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Moving towards a preferred design for the new Lexington High School
LexObserver Columnist Gerry Yurkevicz will be providing regular updates and analysis related to the Lexington High School building project. Fall promises to be an active season for the Lexington High School Building Project (LHS). There will be numerous opportunities for residents to weigh-in with their thoughts on the estimated $600+ million project. The School Building Committee (SBC) will hold scores of meetings with community and stakeholder groups to obtain feedback on the project, which is projected to raise property taxes by 10-14%. The SBC is expected to vote on November 12 to determine the preferred design concept to be included in the Preferred Schematic Report (PSR) to be submitted for approval to the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA).
Teen’s summer Harvard Art Museums internship hit a snag, but the resulting project just went live
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BU RAs Begin a Strike as Move-in Winds Down
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Allston Christmas brings free finds, but beware of what lurks inside
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Stop & Shop hosts 'Allston Christmas' event with Santa at Allston Yards store
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Cambridge City Councilor Joan Pickett, Activist Who Fought Bike Lane Expansion, Dies at 69
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Women's Rugby Dominates in Season Opener vs. Mount Saint Mary's, 106-0
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Coach bringing NBA trophy to Rhode Island
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New Watertown High School on Track to be Net Zero Energy
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Watertown field hockey players enter senior year with zero losses
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Belmont Schools Hammering Out Contracts as Summer Ends
With a year to go before contracts expire, a date has not yet been set for negotiating contracts for four units of the Belmont Education Association. Those units include the educators; directors, assistant directors, and assistant principals; administrative assistants and clerical aids; and finally, the professional aides, classroom assistants, tutors, campus monitors and building-based substitutes.
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