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Northshore October 2025
To anyone who knows the Burlington of today, the town’s history may be a bit of a surprise. For more than 300 years, Burlington was a largely agrarian town. Early railroad lines bypassed the town, leaving it largely undeveloped compared to some of its suburban neighbors. Then, in the 1950s, the modern-day version of Route 128 was built, effectively opening Burlington up for business. In the decades that followed, Burlington became known as a town of office parks and shopping centers.  While office buildings and retail developments are still very much part of Burlington, recent years have seen the character of the town evolve. New re
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