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- Jean Priscilla (Dallin) Doherty, granddaughter of famous Arlington sculptor Cyrus Edwin Dallin, died peacefully on Aug. 17, 2025. She was 102. The daughter of Ruth and Bertram Dallin of Arlington, she graduated from Arlington High School in 1942 and attended Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School.…
- The town of Arlington will observe Veterans Day today, Tuesday, Nov. 11, with a Veterans Day Procession and ceremony. The procession participants will gather at 10:15 a.m. in the Walgreens parking lot (324 Mass. Ave.) and the parade will start at 10:30 a.m.…
- A passing disturbance could bring periods of clouds and scattered showers through midday. Conditions improve and temperatures cool by evening.
- The Arlington Housing Authority (AHA) has received the “Outstanding Agency Award for Administrative Innovation” from the Massachusetts National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (MassNAHRO). The honor was given to the AHA at the association’s annual gala dinner on Oct. 30 in Norwood.…
- The Arlington Select Board has scheduled a meeting Monday, Nov. 10 at 7:15 p.m. within the Select Board chambers at Town Hall (730 Mass. Ave). The meeting is also open to remote participation via Zoom. In this meeting, the board will hear from the Executive Director of the Mystic River Watershed Association (MyRWA), Patrick Herron, […]
- The rustling and squeaking begin as Emily Ristuccia walks down the stairs to her basement. The 17-year-old peers into a row of cages lined with hay and bedding as she feeds guinea pigs their favorite snack, pea flakes. Between this room and her upstairs bedroom, she hosts 16 guinea pigs.…
