Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man
It’s hard to know what parts of a child’s environment will have a lasting affect. For Arlington native Nick Batzell, the art and nature he found right in his childhood
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It’s hard to know what parts of a child’s environment will have a lasting affect. For Arlington native Nick Batzell, the art and nature he found right in his childhood
The Patriots’ Day parade brought out a lot of people from the community including one who, if not the oldest, is certainly one of the oldest.. We spotted 96 year-old
Arlington’s annual town meeting is well underway. Banning plastic bags and rules affecting housing construction are some of the top articles approved so far. Here is a look at what

The field is growing in the race for the fourth middlesex district senate seat special election and the reasons for celebration and concern when it comes to Arlington’s community development
On this Ponder Scope we learn about the Spring College Fair, tickets for the Senior Prom & Cruise, and more.
If you hear Ultimate Frisbee and think of dogs playing in the park, think again. Ultimate is a demanding, high energy, team sport – with a broad base here in
Arlington drivers will be taking things a little slower come May first. Watch for lower speed limits on many town roads.
Next time you’re sitting in traffic or waiting at a red light along Mass Ave. – look up. The colorful banners you’ll see are the result of Arlington Public Art’s
Arlington’s first ever medical marijuana dispensary is closer to opening its doors. The Massachusetts Patient Foundation has approval from the state to start constructing a facility, but are still seeking
State Senator Ken Donnelly left a legacy of public service and advocacy when he passed away earlier this month. Two of his coworkers and long time friends introduce us to
It’s turning out to be a busy political season here in Arlington. The special election for the fourth Middlesex district senate seat takes shape and town meeting prepares for some
On this Ponder Scope we learn about the Incoming Freshman Athletics Night, the Seal of Biliteracy and more. Discover opportunities, upcoming events, updates, and more.
It’s been a long while since Arlington celebrated a state hockey win. Today’s championship coach – John Messuri learned from the best – skating under legendary coach Ed Burns
More than 600 artists, and arts advocates gathered at the Paramount Theatre in Boston recently to collaborate and strategize about arts advocacy and to make sure Beacon Hill heard them.
Can a zipper alarm protect your backpack? Does athleticism help mental acuity? Will front wing controls increase a plane’s lift? These are just a few of the questions Ottoson Middle