Memorial Day ceremonies drew a large crowd to Arlington town hall. With a nod to those we’ve lost and those who have served during America’s wars, speakers also took time to thank community for taking part, even calling one young boy up on stage. Here’s a...
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The Arlington High School Building Committee hosted its fifth community forum at town hall recently. Previous forums sought community input about the strengths and weaknesses of the current high school, presented an educational plan for the future, and most recently shared eight potential design options for the new facility. The eight original designs have been narrowed down to four, and now must be narrowed down to one “preferred design” that will be submitted to the Massachusetts School Building Authority later this summer. This was also an opportunity to share draft cost estimates and comparisons with the public. Letter...
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Arlington Heights is the latest area in town to be considered for redevelopment. Town planners are looking into changing the types of retailers and housing allowed in order to spur growth. It was a couple of years ago that some Heights business owners and residents started voicing concerns. Now there is an action plan and as APN’s Brenda Mahoney tells us, it takes the community’s input to...
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In this edition of APN: four designs, one new high school. The latest community forum asks residents to help narrow the choices. Taking stock of Arlington heights business and housing needs, and Arlington remembers those who served. A look at memorial services in...
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