The Burlington Brief

H.A.G.S. (Have A Good Summer)

The Burlington Brief is going on hiatus for the summer, but we're sending you off with some events to keep an eye on and some stories to track while we're away.

Burlington Gets A New Police Station

Sydney and Sarah break down the first two nights of May Town Meeting, including a new police station, a FY25 budget at about $14 million in Free Cash expenses. Plus, a live fact-check.

Here's What To Expect At Town Meeting

Town Meeting is set to consider a number of articles that could have a major impact on life in town, from a new police station to the MBTA Communities Act compliance plan.

Inside A Manual Count Of Votes

Hear what it was like in the room where Town Clerk Amy Warfield and clerks from other towns counted 116 votes that got missed in the April 6 local election.

A Partial Election Recount And May Town Meeting Articles

In a kind of mammoth local news week, Sydney and Sarah talk about Town Meeting warrant articles from Parks and Rec, the MBTA Communities Act proposal, and news of a partial election recount impacting Precincts 1 and 5.