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🌱 Patch AM: 3-BR Home In 'Highly Desirable' Neighborhood For Sale In Burlington
Coming up on the Burlington Patch calendar: Winning as a Buyer in Today's Market

Hello Burlington! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See inside this updated three-bedroom Burlington home near an elementary school
- Who are the power players coming to Burlington Marriott this November?
- Why prosecutors suddenly dropped charges from Burlington's ICE protest arrests
Also on today's calendar: Winning as a Buyer in Today's Market and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A p.m. shower in places, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 60.
- Thursday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 3-BR Home In 'Highly Desirable' Neighborhood For Sale In Burlington (patch.com) — Burlington home shoppers can check out a three-bedroom house at 38 Paulson Drive, listed for $774,900 and set on a half-acre lot in a highly desirable neighborhood. The 2,184-square-foot property sits on a private loop road about a 20-minute walk from the local elementary school, and the listing highlights that major upgrades are already completed for buyers.
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• Meet the Judges of the 2026 New England Choice Awards (indianewengland.com) — A major New England Choice Awards gala is coming to the Burlington Marriott this November, bringing prominent business, medical, tech, and community leaders to town. Organizers have announced a nine-member judging panel with deep regional ties, and tickets are now on sale for the November 14 celebration in Burlington. This could be a high-profile networking opportunity for local residents and businesses.
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• DA drops charges against protesters arrested at Burlington ICE facility (boston.com) — Charges have been dropped against two activists arrested at Burlington's ICE facility after trying to deliver food to detainees, just days before their trial was to begin. The Middlesex DA's office said it was not in the interest of justice to proceed, amid ongoing criticism of conditions at the Burlington detention site. No detailed explanation for the dismissal was released.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Burlington
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★ Featured events ★
- Winning as a Buyer in Today's Market →
Legacy Hall, 295 Washington St, Woburn
6:00 pm - Austin Prep: Summer Preview →
Austin Preparatory School, 101 Willow St, Reading
5:00 pm - Yoga of Energy Flow YOGA TEACHER TRAINING with Daniel Orlansky, Andrea Fotopoulos & others →
The Arlington Center, 369 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington
6:00 pm - Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) →
Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
10:00 am
Tuesday August 25
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- Burlington Government Review Committee (BGRC) →
Burlington, MA Calendar, 25 Center Street, Burlington
6:30 pm - Film: Finding Neverland (Rated PG)
Maynard Public Library Roosevelt Room , 77 Nason St, Maynard, MA
6:30 pm - Board of Health →
Burlington, MA Calendar, 29 Center Street, Burlington
7:00 pm - Early In-Person Voting - at Town Hall →
Burlington, MA Calendar, 29 Center Street, Burlington
8:30 am - Job Search Help -- How To Use AI In Your Job Search
Maynard Public Library Online
9:30 am - Sing with Lexington Pops Chorus →
Hancock United Church Of Christ, 1912 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington
7:30 pm - Einstein's Workshop School Year Classes and Programs Open House →
Einstein's Workshop, 25 Adams St, Burlington
6:00 pm - Codman Estate Fine Arts and Crafts Festival →
Codman Estate, 34 Codman Rd, Lincoln
10:00 am
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Tuesday September 8
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
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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
- Sodexo, Inc. posted a job opening for Food Service Worker in Burlington. Apply here.
- Sweetgreen, Inc. posted a job opening for Burlington Mall - Kitchen Lead in Burlington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Burlington here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lexington
- Family Prepares To Bury Daughter Killed In I-84 Tolland Crash, Second Child To Die In 5 Months (dailyvoice.com)
- 5 Things To Do In Wilmington On Monday, August 24, 2026 (wilmingtonapple.com)
- Real-Deal Southern Barbecue Is Hiding in Small-Town Wilmington (onlyinyourstate.com)
Wilmington
- The '09s: Top 50 boys in New England entering 2026-27 season (hockeyjournal.com)
- Winchester sets deadline for retiring with Medicare reimbursement (winchesternews.org)
Reading
- Man Reported Missing In Reading; Police Ask For Help (patch.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: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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