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Greetings Burlington! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Burlington kids joined a countywide public safety camp this summer

Also on today's calendar: Winning as a Buyer in Today's Market and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Cloudy, showers around; humid, with a high of 74 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Monday: Sunshine; warmer, less humid, temps: high: 83, low: 59.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Middlesex Sheriff's Office Celebrates Successful 25th Season of its Youth Public Safety Academy (hollistonreporter.com) — Burlington kids were among more than 500 cadets who joined the Middlesex Sheriff's Youth Public Safety Academy this summer, learning about police, fire, and emergency services. The long-running Chelmsford-based program mixed hands-on safety lessons with fun activities and visits from agencies like MassDOT, Eversource, and the Massachusetts National Guard.
   


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Other local events
    Monday August 24
  • New Teacher Orientation
    Maynard SD Maynard, MA 01754
  • Early In-Person Voting - at Town Hall
    Burlington, MA Calendar, 29 Center Street, Burlington
    8:30 am
  • Baby Storytime
    Burlington Public Library Fogelberg A , 22 Sears Street, Burlingt
    11:00 am
  • Teen Silent Book Club
    Maynard Public Library Storytime Room , 77 Nason St, Maynard, MA
    3:30 pm
  • Tween Craft: Low-Sew Frog
    Burlington Public Library Fogelberg C , 22 Sears Street, Burlingt
    4:00 pm
  • Tuesday August 25
  • New Teacher Orientation
    Maynard SD Maynard, MA 01754
  • Tuesday September 8
  • Sing with Lexington Pops Chorus
    Hancock United Church Of Christ, 1912 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington
    7:30 pm
  • Thursday September 10
  • Einstein's Workshop School Year Classes and Programs Open House
    Einstein's Workshop, 25 Adams St, Burlington
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • MARGIE PALLADINO FOR GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL: Endorsed by State Auditor Diana DiZoglio. —Cameron Clark Read on Patch
  • They have previous rental cars, mileage 15k and up.
    Bought 2 SUVs from them that worked great for 12 years each. Set price. (Nextdoor Skilton Lane)
  • Albertsons Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Night Crew Stocker in Burlington. Apply here.
  • Molly Maid posted a job opening for House Cleaner in Woburn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Burlington here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bedford

  • Livestream: Lindsay Clancy murder trial nears its end (boston.com)
  • When Lenin Lost An Election, He Abolished Democracy (americanthinker.com)
  • Resident appeal delays LHS building project and adds millions to cost (lexobserver.org)

Lexington

  • Grace Chapel Hosting Free Back to School Bash & Kids Shoe Giveaway (fcatv.org)
  • At North Intermediate School site: Select Board vice chair walks out of meeting after town officials accused of covering up contamination (homenewshere.com)

Ok Burlington! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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