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Arlington Redevelopment Board sends eight zoning articles to Spring Town Meeting

Arlington's Redevelopment Board unanimously advanced eight amended zoning warrant articles to the Spring 2026 Town Meeting while voting to drop two others at its January 26 meeting.

Arlington Finance Committee Approves Three Budgets, Warns of Override Fallback Plan

Arlington Finance Committee opens FY27 budget season under shadow of March 28 override vote.

Arlington School Committee Votes 7-0 to Approve Model UN Overnight Conference Trip

Arlington School Committee unanimously approved a Model UN overnight trip and heard warnings that a failed override could shrink record music enrollment.

Arlington Conservation Commission Continues Winchester Country Club Hearings, Seeks More Plans

Arlington Conservation Commission continues two Winchester Country Club golf course hearings to February 5.

Arlington ZBA Continues Boston Gas Take Station Hearing, Seeks More Information

Arlington ZBA continues hearing on Boston Gas take station special permit, citing unresolved questions on trees and noise.

Arlington Redevelopment Board Elects New Chair, Approves Robbins Road Site Plan

Arlington's Redevelopment Board elected Ken Lowe as its new chair and opened a skeptical first hearing on a proposed five-story, 14-unit mixed-use building at 259 Broadway.

Arlington Select Board Eyes March Override Vote as $3.7 Million Deficit Looms

Arlington Select Board moves toward a March 28 override vote as fiscal year 2027 deficit stands at $3.7 million.

Arlington Schools Outline $5.6 Million in Cuts if March Override Fails

Arlington schools face $5.6 million in cuts and potential program elimination if a March 28 override fails. Superintendent Dr.

Arlington Conservation Commission Delays Dudley Street Flood Ruling, Orders Revised Plan

Arlington's Conservation Commission continued two Winchester Country Club permit hearings and an active floodplain enforcement order at its January 8 meeting, pressing applicants on flood storage and riverfront protections.

Arlington Select Board approves annual licenses, accepts $15,000 fire department gift

Arlington's Select Board unanimously approved annual license renewals and a slate of consent items at its brief December 22 meeting.

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