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Lexington closes town offices for Independence Day as heat wave continues

Lexington town offices are shut for Independence Day as a heat wave advisory stretches through Saturday, July 5. The town is urging residents to look out for vulnerable neighbors and use online services during the holiday closure, which spans both Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4. Le…

Lexington Public Safety Log: June 30 – July 3, 2026

The following is a compilation of incidents and arrests recorded in the Lexington Police Department's official public log for the period June 30 – July 3, 2026.

Lexington launches LexSortSmart tool and opens rental assistance applications on holiday eve

Lexington opened applications for a new pilot rental assistance program and launched the LexSortSmart waste-sorting tool as town offices close for a two-day Independence Day holiday. The Lexington Affordable Housing Trust's Pilot Rental Assistance Program, known as Lex PRAP, is now acce…

Lexington Issues Heat Advisory Through July 5, Launches Rental Assistance Pilot Program

Lexington enters a six-day heat advisory and a new rental assistance era on the same day. The town issued an extreme heat warning covering June 30 through July 5, urging residents to check on vulnerable neighbors and use available cooling resources, while the Lexington Affordable Housin…

Lexington June Median Hits $1.7 Million With Prices Ranging Up to $3.165 Million

Nineteen deeds were recorded in Lexington between May 31 and June 29, 2026, with sale prices disclosed on eight transactions ranging from $805,500 to $3,165,000 and a median of $1,712,500. The month's standout deal was 8 Dane Road, which sold for $3,165,000 on June 1. More than half of …

Lexington Affordable Housing Trust Opens Pilot Rental Assistance Applications

Lexington's Affordable Housing Trust opens its first rental assistance pilot, giving low-income renters a new lifeline. The Lexington AHT launched applications Monday for the Lex PRAP program, offering direct rental help to low- and moderate-income town residents — details are posted at…

Lexington Public Safety Log: June 28, 2026

The following is a compilation of incidents and arrests recorded in the Lexington Police Department's official public log for the period June 28, 2026.

Lexington Little League wraps up 2026 spring championships as the new high school building project moves toward a July 6 construction start.

Lexington Little League crowned five spring 2026 champions — the Padres and Reds (Majors Baseball), River Cats (AAA), Mud Hens (AA Baseball), and Cubs (Softball Seniors). On the recreation front, the Center Track & Field closes June 30–July 5, while the Recreation Department continues s…

Lexington Town Offices Close July 3-4 for Independence Day Holiday

Lexington town offices close Friday and Saturday for Independence Day as a Holocaust curriculum story commands wider attention. The most concrete government news heading into the holiday weekend is a two-day shutdown of all non-emergency town offices on July 3 and July 4, per the town's…

Lexington Town Offices Close July 3–4 for Independence Day Holiday

Lexington town offices close July 3 and 4 for Independence Day as a middle school's Holocaust lesson goes national. The town posted the holiday closure notice Thursday, warning residents that all non-emergency offices and buildings will be shuttered both Friday and Saturday of Independe…

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