Week in Review, July 19 - July 24

Early this week, it was announced that Minuteman Career & Technical High School had netted The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center awarded grants to four organizations or schools in the state.

The and discussed variances and special permit requests from a local funeral home and for two residences.

Also this week, two Lexington residents were honored for continued blood donation efforts at Mt. Auburn Hospital.

The vacant restaurant space at the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Waltham Street previously occupied by Vinny T's of Boston will soon be drawing a new hoard of eaters. Italian restaurant chain Buca di Beppo will be opening in September, at 20 Waltham St.

Earlier this week, Lexington Patch posted information about a Tea Party rally to be held July 25 at Battle Green. However, organizers canceled the event Thursday afternoon after Eric Dahlberg, a state Senate candidate, and other politicians pulled out because of the presence of one speaker. Read about

Thursday through Saturday, Lexington Youth Summer Theatre staged a production of "Grease" at Grace Chapel. This year marks the theater company's 30^th anniversary.