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===General data sources=== | ===General data sources=== | ||
* Town of Lexington [http://records.lexingtonma.gov/weblink8/Browse.aspx?dbid=0 Public Records Portal].<ref> Note that not all public records are stored as a matter of custom in the Public Records Portal. The easiest way to search through portal content is to use specialized Google search | * Town of Lexington [http://records.lexingtonma.gov/weblink8/Browse.aspx?dbid=0 Public Records Portal].<ref> Note that not all public records are stored as a matter of custom in the Public Records Portal. The easiest way to search through portal content is to use a specialized Google search instead of the Laserfiche search mechanism - i.e. type "site:records.lexingtonma.gov text-to-search..." in the Google search box.</ref> | ||
* Newspapers | * Newspapers | ||
** [http://lexington.patch.com/ The Lexington Patch] | ** [http://lexington.patch.com/ The Lexington Patch] |
Revision as of 15:41, 9 May 2013
General data sources
- Town of Lexington Public Records Portal.[1]
- Newspapers
- The Lexington Patch
- The Lexington Minuteman
- Lexington's Colonial Times Magazine
- The boston.com web site (requires subscription)
- The Metro Section of the Boston Globe (requires paid subscription)
- Web sites
- http://www.lexingtonma.gov, the Lexington City web site
- http://lps.lexingtonma.org, the Lexington Public Schools web site
- Mirror of the old 2011 Lexington Public Schools web site
- Assessors Online Database and Registry of Deeds for Lexington, MA
- Town of Lexington's Geographic Information System
- http://02420.com - News aggregation site.[2]
- Harry Forsdick's http://lexma.weebly.com, a grass roots community web site
- General mailing lists
- http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lex-tmma (viewable publicly, only Town Meeting members can post)
- http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lexington (private, free and open subscription)
- http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lex-polrel (private, free and open subscription)
Notes
- ↑ Note that not all public records are stored as a matter of custom in the Public Records Portal. The easiest way to search through portal content is to use a specialized Google search instead of the Laserfiche search mechanism - i.e. type "site:records.lexingtonma.gov text-to-search..." in the Google search box.
- ↑ This is a news aggregation site set up by the Lexington Patch, including links to current Lexington Minuteman and Patch news stories.