Arlington School Committee approves pilot eighth grade trip to Washington amid cost and equity concerns. From our own coverage: Conservation panel approves $730 for Spy Pond plantings; School Committee approves pilot eighth grade DC trip.
Arlington's Fixit Clinic meets Oct. 24 at 2:30 p.m., where residents can bring broken household items for free repair help. From our own coverage: Fire Department opens doors Oct. 24 for prevention week.
The committee approved an eighth-grade Washington trip 3-0-2, released outcomes showing highest state accountability rating but persistent achievement gaps, and took first reads on bullying and dating-violence policies.
The Arlington Fire Department is urging residents to follow safe charging habits for lithium-ion batteries ahead of its Fire Prevention Week open house Oct. 24 from noon to 2 p.m. at Fire Headquarters, 411 Massachusetts Ave. From our own coverage: Fire Department hosts open house, urges battery…
Arlington schools administer Panorama well-being survey to students in grades 3 through 12. From our own coverage: Zoning Board of Appeals meets Thursday.
The Heights Action Plan Implementation Committee reviewed version 5 of a proposed zoning change for the Business District.
Affordable housing overlay committee holds in-person forum Thursday on new zoning proposal.
Board approved two housing projects and continued a four-unit Walnut Street project to November 16 over design and tree concerns.
Arlington's September real estate recording period saw home sales ranging from $279,000 to $1.55 million, reflecting a wide spread in local home prices across neighborhoods. From our own coverage: Real estate roundup tracks September home sales.
The Arlington Park and Recreation Commission's Oct. 13 meeting surfaced two items of note for local sports facilities: a capital-planning note that North Union Field's baseball diamond needs about $150,000 in repairs to its playing surface, stairway and retaining wall, and clarified design…