Arlington continues to roll with the punches as COVID-19 challenges traditional annual events. This year, Arlington’s Walk for Affordable Housing was transformed into a “Parade on Wheels.” Here’s Maxime Isaac
Some worried about how Arlington’s beloved Farmers Market would fare in a pandemic. The answer? Better than ever! Arlington celebrates its status as one of the greenest communities in the
A presentation was made before the Select Board this week for a very ambition project for 1156 Mass Ave. It would involve upgrading some of the Mill Brook buildings behind
A recount takes place at town hall from last months town election. The races being re-tallied included Select Board and Town Meeting three years terms in precincts 6 and 17.
There are two open seats on the Select Board, and three candidates in the contest to fill them. In this debate, veteran Select Board member Diane Mahon and first-time candidates
Executive Director Leon Smith, and Deputy Director Sana Fadel describe the work of Citizens for Juvenile Justice on behalf of Massachusetts youth, work that includes advocacy, coalition building, research, and
Despite the pandemic and no open houses, the market remains strong according to a long-time Arlington realtor. Steve McKenna of Bowes Real Estate says there isn’t much on the market
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ACMi presents an unusual “debate” for the available seat on the Board of Arlington’s Housing Authority. Incumbent Joseph Daly declined to participate, so candidate Jo Anne Preston fielded a set
Volunteer energy provides the heartbeat for a number of vital social service agencies in this area, including Arlington EATS. How, then, can they continue to effectively respond to the rise
Trans activist Noah Stang-Osborne & LexPride Co-Chair Valerie Overton explain the types of identities we all have (sex assigned at birth, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, romantic orientation), how
Activists Andy Rubinson (Arlington Rainbow Commission) & Valerie Overton (LexPride) discuss the gaps in laws, policies, and circumstances that lead to situations where LGBTQ+ people tend to be vulnerable. They
Activists Andy Rubinson (Arlington Rainbow Commission) & Valerie Overton (LexPride) summarize MA laws that provide protections for LGBTQ+ people, where gaps exist, and what some cities and towns offer in
Trans activist Noah Stang-Osborne & LexPride Co-Chair Valerie Overton discuss the distinct likelihood that we interact with LGBTQ+ people often, sometimes without knowing. They explain basic good practices for inclusivity
Anne Westcott, a clinical social worker who focuses on helping children and adults deal with trauma, describes the issues and tensions that can arise from being confined together for a
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