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Local businesses, cultural groups, and neighbors came together for one of Lexington’s biggest community events on May 24, Discovery Day. Read more at LexObserver.org.

More than 500 ICE detainees have been shuttled to Hanscom Field, based partly in Lexington, and flown to states with larger detention centers, including Louisiana and Texas. Read the full story by Maggie Scales at LexObserver.org.

More than 2,000 demonstrators gathered around Lexington’s Battle Green last Saturday, joining a nationwide wave of protests against the Trump administration. Read the full story at LexObserver.org.

Lexington’s school committee ratifies a new contract for the school district’s Unit C employees after over a year of negotiations. Read the full story by Maggie Scales at LexObserver.org.

After weeks of weekend rain, the sun was finally shining for Lexington’s annual Holi celebration in Hastings Park on Sunday. See the full gallery at LexObserver.org.

Temperatures hit 100 degrees in the Boston area this week!🥵See how Lexington residents braved the heat wave in the photo gallery at LexObserver.org.

Lexington resident Yanina Kisler fled the Soviet Union as a teen. Now, she’s telling the stories of others who did the same. Learn more about Kisler and her new book, They Were Fighters, at LexObserver.org.

Between 80-90% of Lexington voters don’t cast a ballot in local elections, despite the town’s 92% voter registration rate. Learn some ways Lexington can increase voter participation at LexObserver.org.

Lexington Police suggest changing protest rules along Battle Green, but the Select Board wants to hear from residents first. Read more at LexObserver.org, story by Maggie Scales

If you don’t know who Olivia Lin is, you do now. Lexington’s rising junior tennis star is one of the best in the nation. Read more at LexObserver.org. Story by Greg Levinsky

Happy Independence Day!🇺🇸 Visit LexObserver.org/events to find out how to celebrate, including the town carnival, youth games, a community reading of the Declaration of Independence and the annual Quock Walker Day Hike for Freedom. Photo from Lexington’s 7/2 fireworks display

82-year-old Lexington woman, Joan Weinmayr, kicks off summer with first hole-in-one. Read more at LexObserver.org, story by Maggie Scales

Lexington residents to participate in annual Pan-Mass Challenge Aug. 2-3, raising funds for cancer research. Read more at LexObserver.org.

Fourth of July Carnival, staple of Lexington, hosted by Lions Club for 69th year from July 2-6. Read more and see photo gallery of the celebration at LexObserver.org.

Solar canopies could come to the highway median along Route 2 in Lexington—a first in the US. But Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” creates a roadblock. Read more at LexObserver.org. Story by Maggie Scales

Craving classic breakfast sandwiches? Check out Mike and Patty’s, a new breakfast sandwich shop at the Lexington takeout plaza. Read more at LexObserver.org.

Lexington teens, Samantha Miel and Oscar Benninga, “bring joy” to New England with Circus Smirkus this summer. Read more at LexObserver.org.

At the Lexington Farmers Market, no one bowls alone—“Farmers markets are not just about buying food. They’re about community.” Read more at the link below: lexobserver.org/2025/07/16/at-… Lexington Farmers Market

The service plaza on I-95 north in Lexington may get a big makeover, including contemporary architecture, new retail options and more parking and EV chargers. Read more at lexobserver.org/2025/07/17/the… Story by Maggie Scales

David Gergen, presidential adviser, journalist and educator, dies at 83. Gergen served as a trusted adviser to four U.S. presidents, celebrated political commentator and mentor to generations of future public servants. Read more at lexobserver.org/2025/07/17/dav…