Hearing Monday on 2.8% water and sewer rate hike

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Select Board to Hold Hearing on Proposed FY2027 Water/Sewer Rates

The Select Board will hold a public hearing on proposed Fiscal Year 2027 water and sewer rates Monday, Sept. 28, at 6:30 p.m., in the Select Board Meeting Room and on Zoom. Rates would rise 2.8% on a combined basis: water rates would go up 3.8% and wastewater rates 2.3%. The increase would add approximately $30.80 for the average household in FY2027.

Town of Lexington

Real Estate Deeds Logged in Lexington for Week of Sept. 25

Property transfer records published Sept. 24 show recent Lexington home sales, including 4 Glen Road for $1.88 million and 235 Concord Avenue for $1.34 million.

The Lexington Observer

Psychic Patricia Griffin to Appear at Lexington Venue

Medium Patricia Griffin will host a live audience reading at The Lexington Venue on Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 6 p.m.

The Lexington Observer

Lexington Opens FY28 Community Preservation Funding Applications

The Community Preservation Committee is accepting fiscal year 2028 Community Preservation Act grant applications through Nov. 2.

The Lexington Observer

Fall Native Plant Sale Pickup and Cash Sale Set at Minuteman

The Middlesex Conservation District's fall native plant sale offers online-order pickup and a limited cash sale Friday, Sept. 25, from 4-7 p.m. at Minuteman High School, 758 Marrett Road.

Middlesex Conservation District

Chabad Schedules Sukkot Services and Outdoor Gathering

The Chabad Center of Lexington, 9 Burlington Street, will hold candle lighting at 6:19 p.m., evening services at 6:30 p.m., and 'Sukkot under the Stars' at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 25.

Beit Chaim Meir Chabad Center of Lexington

Cotting School Hosts Campus Information Session

Cotting School will offer a campus tour and information on its programs and admissions Friday, Sept. 25, from 9:30 to 11 a.m.; walk-ins welcome.

Cotting School

Counselors Network Holds Brain-Health Workshop at Grace Chapel

The P.E.A.C.E. Counselors Network workshop runs Friday, Sept. 25, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 59 Worthen Road, covering dementia and brain health in counseling along with couples counseling.

P.E.A.C.E. Counselors Network

Lexington Football Visits Bedford Friday Night

Lexington High School's varsity football team plays an away game against Bedford Friday, Sept. 25, at 7 p.m.

MaxPreps

Omar's World of Comics Hosts Riftbound Tournament

Omar's World of Comics holds a $5 best-of-three Swiss Riftbound Trading Card Game tournament Friday, Sept. 25, from 6 to 9:45 p.m.

Omar's World of Comics

Vision for Lexington Committee Meets Friday Morning

The Vision for Lexington Committee holds a remote meeting Friday, Sept. 25, from 8 to 9 a.m.

Town of Lexington

Fall Stroller Strides Meets at Tatte

Fall Stroller Strides meets Friday, Sept. 25, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., starting at Tatte Bakery & Cafe, 1777 Massachusetts Avenue, before a group walk through Lexington Center.

Bedford Family Connection