On Monday, August 21st New England will have the best view of a solar eclipse in more than 30 years. APN reporter Mitch McLeod and Astronomist Bruce Ward show us
Four years ago an overturned tanker truck dumped thousands of gallons of home heating oil into the Mystic River. Now restoration funds have been awarded to the town to improve
Cyclists can enjoy more than natural beauty along the bike way right now. Pathways is a series of public art installations along the path. Animals, insects and word pairs greet
Afternoon thunder and rain storms are all part of a steamy New England summer. But, the storm that rolled through Arlington last week brought three inches of rain in just
Facing the fourth without fireworks at the farm.
Alewife Station. Alewife Brook. The name Alewife pops up all over Arlington. But did you know, that an Alewife is a fish? Right now more than sixty thousand of them
Building and maintaining a healthy tree canopy is important to the ecological and physical health of a community. Here in Arlington, tree warden Tim Lecuivre responsibilities include surveying the health
Recycling programs are getting a boost in Arlington Public Schools with the recent hiring of a Sustainability Coordinator. Green Teams, students and parents who volunteer their time, are a vital
You may be hoping that winter loosens its grip but one Arlington resident appreciates the winter and its slow change to spring. Jeff Maxtutis and his canine companions took APNÂ on
With the recent storms the past couple of weeks, public workers have been busy with the snow recovery. Public Work Director Mike Rademacher shares tips on how to help with
The Zoning Board of Appeals voted unanimously to contest the state’s recent decision relating to the Mugar Housing Project. The Department of Housing and Community Development rejected the calculation of Arlington’s
The idea of setting up the Arlington farmers’ market in the parking lot behind the Jefferson Cutter house started with a resident of an elder housing. She took her idea
The Pokémon Go craze is sweeping the nation, and Arlington isn’t immune. More than two dozen Arlington residents of all ages set out on a PokéWalk along the perimeter of
Arlington’s Animal Control Officer, Katie Kozikowski, met up with Arlington Public News at McClennan Park to talk about what the community can expect this summer from wildlife. She shared valuable tips on