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- Perfect summer weather: One of the nicest days of the summer. Sunshine, low humidity, and a light southwest breeze make it perfect for outdoor plans.
- Because of large number of unwanted bins and old plastic trash barrels, the special curbside collection is running behind schedule, according to an announcement from the town. The town switched over to a new curbside automated collection of trash and recycling on July 1 and the town provided each of the more than 22,000 households […]
- UPDATED, Aug. 1: The town’s Recreation Department announced that the “mechanical issue at the Arlington Reservoir Beach has been repaired and the water treated,” allowing for the Reservoir Beach swimming area to reopen on Aug. 1 at 9 a.m., according to a town-wide announcement. “Additionally, test results confirm that bacteria levels in the water have decreased to acceptable […]
- A break from the recent heat, but it stays sticky. Expect plenty of clouds with some breaks ofsun. A few showers or a stray thunderstorm could move in later, setting the stage for steadierrain Thursday night.● East Arlington: High 78°F, E wind 7 to 9 mph. Mostly cloudy, low 62°F● Arlington Center: High 77°F, overnight low […]
- A 4.6 million-square-foot development in West Cambridge, near the Alewife MBTA station and commuter rail line, would more than 2,000 housing units, commercial and lab space, according to reports. The plan, which would also complete a pedestrian and bike connection to the Red Line T station, was first reported by Banker & Tradesman after the Denver, Colo.-based […]
- UPDATED, July 29: Old plastic trash and recycling bins are being picked up curbside in an effort that began July 28, through an arrangement between the town and the new trash hauler. This is slated to be a one-time collection that will take place through next week. Residents are encouraged to put unwanted barrels out with […]
