Five Local Causes Looking for Help

Santa Visits for Tree Lighting Ceremony - Share You Photos on Patch

Were you at the tree lighting festival with Santa Claus? Share your pictures on Lexington Patch.

State Income Tax Rate to Drop

You'll pay 5.20 percent this coming tax season instead of 5.25 percent.

What Are You Thankful For?

We asked people what they are thankful for this Thanksgiving.

Holiday TV Guide: Find Out When Your Seasonal Favorites Air

Frosty, Rudolph and Charlie Brown are coming to town.

The Week's Best Good News: A Winning Wedding, 26 Days of Kindness and More

Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.

Where Can I Donate a Coat?

Donating a coat is a great way to help a neighbor this holiday season. We'll help you find coat drives near you.

Where to Drop Off 'Toys For Tots' Donations

Virtually every town and city in the state has multiple locations where you can drop off a new toy for a child who otherwise might not get one.

Can’t Wait for Black Friday Deals?

That’s OK, we have some of them right here for you.

The Week's Best Good News: Man Finds $98K in Desk, Holocaust Survivor Reunited with Soldier

Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.

Butterball Turkey Hotline Helps Home Cooks Conquer Thanksgiving

Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.

How to Order Butterbeer at Starbucks

It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.

Lexington Honors Our Nation's Heroes

See images from Lexington's Veterans Day Parade.

Help Fund a Veteran Cause in Massachusetts

Veterans across Massachusetts need your help.

Join Lexington Veteran Days Ceremonies Monday Morning

Veterans Day is on Monday, Nov. 11.

The Week's Best Good News

Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.

Lexington Student Earns Honor at College

Congratulations to Cal Ellowitz on his academic achievement!

Download Your Patch Mobile App: New for Android and iPhone!

The place you call home — and the latest news and happenings you need to know — now in the palm of your hand.

ICYMI: The Week's Best Good News

We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.

This Pumpkin Says it All

A carved pumpkin celebrating the Red Sox World Series victory? Perfect.

New Trail Guide to Lexington Conservation Land

Get a guide to Lexington's conservation land and support the Lexington Nature Trust Fund.

When is the Red Sox Parade?

See where Saturday's rolling party will go.

The Red Sox Did It!

What You Need to Know About Halloween in Lexington

Here is all the information you’ll need for a fun and safe Halloween.

Show Us Your Red Sox Pride!

Show the team your support and share your pics and video of you and the kids in your best Red Sox gear!

Lexington Student Earns Place on Berklee College of Music Dean's List

Congratulations to Elisabeth Beckwitt on her academic achievement!

Visit Lexington's Home for Survivors of Brain Injuries

Visit the Douglas House this Saturday.

What Have Been the Most Popular Boys’ Names in Massachusetts?

Benjamin was the top boys’ name in the Bay State in 2012.

High School Student with Down Syndrome Scores Touchdown [VIDEO]

A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.

See Lexington As You Never Have Before

A local man put a camera on his remote control airplane and flew around a part of town.

Welcome Lexington's Newest Red Sox Fan

Kallan McBride was born at 3:05 a.m. on Tuesday and is already ready for the World Series.

What Have Been the Most Popular Girls' Names in Massachusetts?

A report shows that the name Jennifer ruled for 15 years.

New App Aims to Improve Teen Driver Safety

The MassDOT’s Registry of Vehicles announced the RoadReady app, which is an extension to its Parent’s Supervised Driving Program.

'Help, Don't Honk' A Story of a Roadside Delivery

A story from a new dad of how his wife delivered their newborn son, how the baby wasn't breathing, and the woman who came to their aid.

Childhood Obesity Rates Drop in Massachusetts

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health said 30.6% of Massachusetts school children are overweight or obese students.

Patch Snap: Lexington Residents Run in Komen 5k Race for Cure

Patch Snap is an occasional post that features pictures from around Lexington or Lexington residents out and about.

Support Lexington's Teachers on World Teachers' Day

In celebration of World Teachers' Day, give a shout out to your favorite teacher or reflect on a moment when a teacher affected your life in a positive way.

VIDEO: Afterburner and a Little Lexingtonian Groove to Adele's 'Rolling in the Deep'

The Air Force Band of Liberty's rock outfit, Afterburner, performed as part of the opening day festivities of Lexington's 300th birthday celebration.

Lexington's 300th: Taking the All-Town Photograph

Some photos of the leadup to the Lexington's 300th all-town photo, shot with a fancy camera by Boston Globe photogs hoisted up in a bucket truck.

Lexington's 300th: Some Shots of Locals Racing Through Time

Families and friends participated in the "Race Through Time" competition as part of the Lexington 300th opening day festivities.