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Wicked Local A proposal by AT&T to convert a light pole at a busy intersection to a small cell wireless installation drew some concern and questions at a public hearing Monday, March 8. The AT&T team is seeking to replace the light pole at 44 Burlington Mall Road, at the Lahey Hospital intersection, with signal-boosting technology known as “small cell," in order to provide 5G wireless service, according to representative Edward Pare. Pare said the plan is to replace the pole with one containing small cell equipment, as well as the light fixture. The new pole would be “a bit lower” th...

Wicked Local The list of residents who have pulled nomination papers for seats in Burlington's town government continues to grow.  The town election is April 10, with Feb. 17 the deadline to obtain nomination papers from the Town Clerk’s office. Due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions, there are new procedures in place for registering as a candidate. Who is eligible for office? Any registered voter living in Burlington can take out papers to fill one of the available seats. Office seekers must contact the Town Clerk's office to register as a candidate for the seat they are interested in. Po...