LexObserver

Nonprofit local news by and for Lexington, MA.

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Good fact-based reporting is under pressure in our industry. Today, @nytimes publisher AG Sulzberger made his first ad, "encouraging you today to support any news organization." It's a reminder of how important this reporting is, regardless of who produces it. Have a listen here.

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It's local election day! Here's who is running for office and where they stand on issues that matter most to people in Lexington https://t.co/YEzUBFPV7E

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The first mail-in ballots have already been cast in the debt exclusion referendum for the new high school. LexObserver has published more than 40 articles about the project. If you’re just catching up, here’s a summary of our reporting, in English or 中文. https://t.co/ljwIa9miAm

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Ken Burns’ The American Revolution premieres tonight on PBS. LexObserver spoke with Burns and his co-directors about the film when they visited Lexington in April. @KenBurns

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Standardized test scores at Lexington Public Schools remain below pre-pandemic levels, nearly six years after COVID-19 first shuttered schools.

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The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) has been lying to locals about US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations at Hanscom Air Field.

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Have you heard about the new attendance policy at @LexingtonHSMa?

Visit this link for everything parents and students need to know: https://t.co/WVU28znUIa

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IAL (Indian Americans of Lexington) turns 30 this year, a milestone marked at the organization’s annual Diwali celebration last Sunday. @IAL2007

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Lexington resident Cathy Gill is participating in The Great World Race — seven marathons on seven continents — to raise money to combat substance use disorder in memory of her daughter, Courtney.

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A Lexington parent, who is a devout Christian, is suing the school district over lessons that “normalize LGBTQ+ relationships.” The plaintiff claims they burdened his right to direct the religious upbringing of his child.

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With 91% of voters and nearly all board and committee leaders in favor, Town meeting approved the new Lexington High School building project during a special session Monday night.

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The clock is ticking down to Dec. 8! Stay updated on the LHS building project with our ongoing coverage by LexObserver’s unbiased reporters.

All articles can be found in our “LHS Watch” section on https://t.co/JYj7hqeCxX at this link: https://t.co/DLbWmcJHnb

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MSBA approves $118.8M grant for Lexington High School building project.

The Authority unanimously voted in favor of the grant Wednesday morning. The town could get another $2.9M if it spends money where the MSBA wants down the line.

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