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Friday, November 16, 2012

Burlington Awarded $1 Million Grant for Road Improvements

The grant will fund work on Middlesex Turnpike to help mitigate the traffic that will be created by the relocation of the Keurig headquarters to town.

Burlington has been awarded a $1 million grant from the state for roadwork improvements on Middlesex Turnpike. According to a release from Gov. Deval Patrick's office, the MassWorks grant will be used to support roadway improvements to Middlesex Turnpike, Second Avenue and South Avenue to support the consolidation of Keurig Company’s current Massachusetts workforce to its new site. According to the Patrick-Murray Administration a total of $38 million for 26 new MassWorks Infrastructure Program grants were announced to support economic development and housing creation throughout the Commonwealth. "Through these grants, the Patrick-Murray Administration will partner with cities and towns to make targeted investments in infrastructure such as…

Aaron B

10:12 am on Friday, December 14, 2012

How many times will they work on this stretch of Middlesex Tpke? Anyway, this article mentions a "Route 129 North intersection" and "Willard Road". Should these be "Route 128 North intersection" and "Wheeler Road"??   more ›

Friday, October 26, 2012

Ground Broken for Burlington's Wegmans

Local and state officials gathered at the upcoming NorthWest Park for a ground breaking event for the Wegman's set to open in Spring 2014.

Local and state officials, along with many local residents, came to the future Wegman's location on 3rd Avenue last week for a groundbreaking event.  Though no shovels were actually put in the ground, the event was a celebration of the beginning in the next stage of the site's development. The Wegman's is planned to open in the spring of 2014. Wegman's, which has signed a 30 year lease with Nordblom with options to renew, is planning to build a 135,000 square foot facility with adjacent parking for 800 vehicles. The plans include a 14,000 square foot mezzanine overlooking a food court, an outdoor café and outdoor cooking classes.  Patrons will be able to enter and exit Wegman’s from Third Avenue, Fourth Avenue or from Network Drive via …

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