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Recreational Cannabis Consideration
As you know, Arlington already has a medical marijuana dispensary in town. And like many other cities and towns nationwide, Arlington is considering legal sales of recreational cannabis. But there seems to be conflicting information about how that’s worked...
Jason Russel House Battle
Earlier this week, the British once again retreated from Lexington/Concord after failing to seize the cache of arms and being surprisingly out-gunned by the colonials. But the redcoats had some trouble on their way to Boston. An unexpected fire-fight between the...
ACMi Sport Update: April 12, 2019
We have lacrosse action from the Spy Ponders this week. And an exclusive interview with AHS athletic director Stanley Vieira. He talks about his strategies for the spring season and beyond! Here’s Alex Van Thong with your Sports Update from Studio...
Select Board React to New Member
After Steve DeCourcey was elected, ACMi spoke to three Arlington select board members to get their take on their newest...
Steve DeCourcey Elected
After Arlington’s 21 precincts voted the select board swore in its newest member. Steve DeCourcey won the race for the only contested seat on the board, taking 17 of 21 precincts over Robert Tosi on April 6th. ACMi’s Jeff Barnd caught up with DeCourcey...
ACMi Sports Update: April 05, 2019
Some lacrosse and tennis scrimmage action to tell you about this week. Here’s Alex Van Thong with our ACMi Sports Update from Studio...
The Ponder Scope | April 05, 2019
“Me and My Girl,” Inclusion Day, a school break, and more on this weeks Ponder...
Circus Smirkus at Stratton
You know the old saying “I’m going to run off and join the circus?” No need for kids to do that at one Arlington school. The circus has come to them! ACMi’s Brenda Mahoney got in on the act and reveals the “circus...
Elias Katsos: Grand Marshal
The grand marshal in this year’s parade helped fight the threat of world tyranny 75-years ago in the European Theater and lived to tell about it. But Elias Katsos doesn’t really like dwelling on the Second World War. His remarkable life, however, captured...