Arlington Food Link Wins Sincere Foundation Grant Amid Statewide Hunger-Relief Push

Arlington's Food Link organization has received new grant funding from the Sincere Foundation, a bright spot for a local hunger-relief effort that serves residents across the region, as the town also looks ahead to Independence Day celebrations next week.

ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS

Arlington Patch reported two items of local interest in this cycle

"Arlington's Food Link Receives Grant From Sincere Foundation" — The local food-assistance organization is among 17 grant recipients statewide whose work collectively reaches more than 400,000 Massachusetts residents, per Arlington Patch. (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/arlington)

"2026 July 4 Events Guide For Arlington" — Patch has published a roundup of fireworks, parades, and other Independence Day events in and around Arlington marking America's 250th anniversary, per Arlington Patch. (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/arlington)

COMING UP

- June 28: "Author of Liberty" event listed on the Arlington Patch calendar — check patch.com/massachusetts/arlington for details. - July 3: Arlington Public Schools central offices closed in observance of July 4. - August 31 / September 1: First days for teachers in Arlington Public Schools. - September 2: First day of kindergarten for half of the incoming kindergarten class.