Whittemore Park welcomed the Aeronaut beer garden for its second weekend on Saturday the 14th. Comfortable temperatures and clear skies brought Arlingtonians out in big numbers for its debut a week earlier. Director of Economic Development Jenny Raitt told APN that...
Memorial Day is upon us and although we are all looking forward to the warm weather and cook-outs it’s a time to honor fallen members of the U.S. Military. There are close to 5,500 military veterans buried here in Arlington at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. In the...
Arlington will hold its Memorial Day services on Monday, May 28 beginning at 9:30 in the morning at Town Hall, followed by a wreath laying at Mount Pleasant Cemetary. ACMi will cover the event in it’s entirety. This year’s key-note speaker is Marine Corps...
A faster and more reliable commute is the goal and if you head east during morning rush hour on Massachusetts Avenue there may be a solution: a bus rapid transit. Seventeen percent of Arlington residents take the bus to work. Massachusetts Ave is the main artery for...
In this edition of APN, town meeting puts recreational marijuana on hold, and moves ahead on a liquor license request. We’ll wrap up this year’s votes for you. And we look at why high school start times are moving later. Plus, the end of an era in...
The MSBA is charged with helping communities fund new school buildings. Reimbursement ratios, funding caps and facility limits can cause confusion. HMFH Architects Project Manager Lori Cowles helps us make sense of the funding formulas.
Join AHS Assistant Principal William McCarthy on a tour of the current high school to get a first hand look at the current building conditions and space limitations. The school complex is a warren of five buildings, spreading out from the original 1914...
