Five Stories That Had Burlington Talking This Week

These five stories had people talking on our Facebook page and readers clicking links this week.

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Sanchez: DPW is Ready for More Snow This Weekend

Superintendent of Public Works John Sanchez said the snow removal account is already in a deficit but the DPW is still ready for possible snow this weekend.

Burlington Sophomore Crowned 2013 Miss Massachusetts’ Outstanding Teen

Kristina Ayanian, 15, of Burlington, was the winner of the Miss Massachusetts Scholarship Foundation's Miss Massachusetts’ Outstanding Teen 2013 pageant.

Farley Pours Home Historic Point Total for Red Devils

Burlington junior Shane Farley torched Wilmington for a school record 50 points last week.

Police: Man With Semi-Automatic Handgun Arrested at Hyatt House

A New York man was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon after police found a semi-automatic handgun that reports said he used to threaten a woman.

Are you Worried the Sequester Will Affect You?

Massachusetts is chock full of defense contractors, federal employees and federal program beneficiaries. Are you worried the U.S. budget sequester will hurt your family's finances?