Video Topic: Town and Government Agencies

Sanctuary Town

The growing national debate over undocumented immigrants turns local as Arlington debates becoming a sanctuary city – or in this case, a sanctuary town.

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Snap Shot: Town Meeting Draft Warrant

Arlington Public News obtained a draft of warrant articles town meeting members will take up in April. Of the 60 potential articles several address housing construction. The proposed regulations range

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Stories of 2016 Part I

Join Arlington Public News as we look back on the big stories of the year just past. From school and housing growth to Pokémon and a spot on Boston TV

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Snap Shot: Affordable Housing & Store Closing

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

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Complete Streets

Upon adopting the Complete Streets policy, Arlington is now committed to making the town more biker and walker friendly and the town hopes to receive some funding from the state

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APD Firearm Training

APN got an inside look at the Arlington Police Department’s scenario-based firearms training. The Mobile Training Center belongs to the Middlesex Sheriff’s office, and allows local police to train using

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Mass. Ave. Phase II

As many as 60 Arlington residents gathered at the Arlington Senior Center Thursday, June 16 for the second planning meeting on Phase II of the Envision Arlington Project. The engineering

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Newscast: June 24, 2016

In this edition of Arlington Public News, a local pub gets temporarily shut down by the town due to alcohol violations. Plans are unveiled to make Arlington Center more civic

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Debt Exclusion Ballot Results

On June 14, 2016, all three debt exclusions were passed by the voters of Arlington. The passing of these debt exclusions now authorize spending to renovate the Thompson and Gibbs school, conduct

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Redevelopment Board Meeting

The Arlington Redevelopment Board met on Monday, June 6th, 2016 to discuss the Housing Production Plan as well as a special permit for the Springboard School. The Housing Production Plan

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School Debt Exclusion: All Questions

APN interviewed four well-informed citizens about the three debt exclusion questions on the ballot for the Special Town Election to be held on June 14th. If you don’t want to watch

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