Ground Broken on $660M New High School

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Lexington Breaks Ground on $660 Million High School

Officials held a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday for the new Lexington High School, the largest project in the town's history at $660 million. State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg, Massachusetts School Building Authority representatives, the town's state legislative delegation, and members of the Select Board and School Committee took part in the ceremonial dig. The building is slated to open in time for the 2029-2030 school year.

The Lexington Observer

Public Forum Tonight on Adams-East Street Intersection Redesign

Lexington holds a neighborhood meeting tonight, Sept. 16, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Fiske School to gather feedback on traffic and pedestrian safety redesigns for the Adams Street-East Street intersection, plus Hancock Street at Adams.

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Hanscom Advisory Commission Reviews Noise Data, JSX Flight Request

The Hanscom Field Advisory Commission met remotely Tuesday to review airport noise monitoring, capital projects, and a request from carrier JSX to begin scheduled flights in January 2027.

Town of Lexington

Planning Board Continues Review of 5-7 Spring Street Housing

The Planning Board continued its site-plan review tonight at 6 p.m. for a multifamily development at 5-7 Spring Street in the village overlay district.

Town of Lexington

Cary Library Hosts Preschool Storytime Today

Cary Memorial Library holds interactive storytime for children ages 3-5 today from 10:30-11:15 a.m., with songs, games and rhymes.

Cary Memorial Library

Tales With a Twist Story Club Meets Today for K-1

Cary Library's Tales With a Twist club meets today from 4:15-5:15 p.m. for kindergarten and first-grade children, mixing fairy tales, crafts and discussions on fairness and empathy.

Cary Memorial Library

Cary Library Needlework Group Meets Tonight

The Cary Library Needlework Group meets tonight from 6:30-8 p.m. in the Genealogy Room for portable needlework projects and conversation.

Cary Memorial Library

Munroe Center Launches Six-Week Collage Workshop

A six-week Collage Workshop begins tonight from 6-8 p.m. at the Munroe Center for the Arts, at $25 per session.

Munroe Center for the Arts

Neko Case Plays Cary Hall Saturday

Neko Case brings her Neon Grey Midnight Green Tour to Cary Memorial Hall Saturday, Sept. 19, at 8 p.m., with support from Destroyer.

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Sarasa Opens Season With Baroque Concert Sunday

Sarasa Music performs 'Schrank II ~ Cabinet II' Sunday, Sept. 20, from 3:30-5:30 p.m. at Follen Church, featuring rediscovered Dresden Court manuscripts and a world premiere.

The Boston Calendar

History Museum Leads Old Burying Ground Walk Sunday

The Lexington History Museum leads a one-mile 'Stories in Stone' walking tour from Buckman Tavern Sunday, Sept. 20, at 11 a.m., exploring historic grave markers and mortuary art.

Visit Lexington MA

Golden Cypress Gallery Opens for Artists' Weekend

Golden Cypress Gallery opens Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 19-20, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at 2300 Massachusetts Ave., featuring paintings, jewelry and a chance to meet participating artists.

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Board of Health's Tri-Town Advisory Board Meets Today

Lexington's Board of Health Tri-Town Advisory Board holds a remote meeting today from 2-3 p.m. to coordinate shared regional public health programs.

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