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- Steve Ratiner./ Photo provided to YourArlington Steven Ratiner: The former poet laureate will be at the Robbins Library, tonight, April 15. YourArlington spoke with former Arlington poet laureate and current president of the New England Poetry Club Steven Ratiner on the occasion of the release of his new collection, “Grief's Apostrophe,” a conversation that covered apostrophes, private […]
- Paul Revere statue at Dallin. / photo illustration courtesy Susan GilbertThe Cyrus Dallin Art Museum is joining in on the Arlington 250 celebrations with a poetry reading event at Whittemore Park at 10 a.m. Monday, April 21. This is a free and family-friendly event which seeks to honor the Battle of Menotomy and the start of the […]
- As meterologists are predicting above-average temperatures throughout the next two months, Arlington is preparing to bring more shade to the community to keep things cooler and greener leading into the summer season. The town has been awarded $125,000 to support the planning of 200 public trees in areas that experience extreme heat. The money is […]
- Frederick Kalil reviews Have it all at Haveli Not sure if anyone else has been wondering how many South Asian restaurants can make it in this town. Haveli has arrived on Mass. Ave. atop the cold embers of Tango, the Argentinian steak house. Seeing a space reopened that’s been vacant since 2020 is undoubtedly reassuring; […]
- The 129th Boston Marathon is just one week away — Patriots Day, April 21. Thousands of runners will embark on the 26.2-mile journey from Hopkinton to Boston's Boylston Street finish line. Some participants have crossed oceans just to run this race — some are Arlington locals. YourArlington has been informed that five residents have been training to […]
- UPDATED, April 14: The town is ready to celebrate the country's history and the part Arlington – then called Menotomy – played in the Revolutionary War and the 250 years since. Restaurant Week is now underway and the groundbreaking for the Foot of the Rocks Battlefield Memorial will take place on Thursday, April 17. Arlington, along with the […]
