LexObserver

05/28/2026

The new eatery, owned by the owners of Turnpike Market in Billerica, will replace Lexington Liquors. It will be open until 10 p.m. and serve health-driven food for every meal.

05/23/2026

At this year’s Discovery Day, LexObserver asked passersby to put a pin on the map to mark where they or their families came from before landing in Lexington. It turned out more colorful and complete then we imagined, with clusters around Boston, New York, India, China, Ireland, the UK, and the Middle East, and dots from Kazakhstan to Cape Town, Iceland to the Ivory Coast.

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At this year's Discovery Day, LexObserver asked passersby to put a pin on the map to mark where they or their families came from before landing in Lexington.

05/07/2026

After Lexington’s second police shooting in four years, proponents call on Mass. to pass a bill establishing the right to emergency medical care during police interactions.

05/06/2026

It's a wrap! Annual Town Meeting has concluded — read all our coverage here: https://lexobserver.org/category/local-government/

04/21/2026

"As we gather here on the historic Battle Green, the birthplace of the American Revolution, we are reminded that this nation was born from extraordinary courage and a belief in the promise of liberty, justice, and equal opportunity for all,” Select Board member Vineeta Kumar said. “Today you become part of that living legacy."

Immigrants from Algeria to Vietnam participate in a naturalization ceremony at the birthplace of the American Revolution.

04/19/2026

Lexington celebrates Patriots' Day

04/19/2026

As America prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Prince Estabrook and other patriots of color are being celebrated through programs nationwide that aim to tell a more complete story of the birth of the nation.

04/19/2026

The incident happened on the corner of Mason Street. The investigation is ongoing.

04/16/2026

Here's the schedule of events for Patriots Day weekend

Friday, April 17 9:00 p.m. – Paul Revere’s Ride Reenactment, Hancock-Clarke House, 36 Hancock St. In partnership with Lexington History Museums, the Lexington Minute Men will bring to life Paul […]