Tag: Arlington
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Winchester football snaps two-game losing streak with win over Arlington
After losing two straight Middlesex League games on the road to Melrose and Reading, the Winchester High School football team (4-2) had to right the ship quickly to stay in playoff contention. And they did just that, and they did…
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Healey, Minogue offer competing versions of Massachusetts during final debate
Gov. Maura Healey and Republican challenger Mike Minogue faced off in their second and final debate Thursday night, as both candidates made their case to voters for their visions of leading Massachusetts over the next four years. Hosted by WCVB…
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Arlington Housing Authority moves forward with Drake Village redevelopment plans; residents express frustration
Margaret Forristall moved into the Drake Village Cottages seven years ago, after losing her home in Florida. She adorns her door with Halloween decorations and signs with neighborly messages like “Always Be Kind.” Ever since she moved here, Forristall has…
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Select Board questions 3 applicants for 2 liquor licenses
One applicant may not be eligible to acquire license Three candidates competing for Arlington’s two new package store licenses faced questions about their businesses from the Select Board Monday night. The applicants, accompanied by their lawyers, each spoke about why…
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Town Day bonds neighbors through community and shared causes
Hundreds of neighbors, children and pets flocked to Mass. Avenue Saturday for Town Day, gathering for food, fundraising and patriotic festivities. The sunny weather provided the perfect backdrop for Arlington residents to celebrate. The melting pot of over 200 booths…
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Organizers say new rules and costs pose challenge for road races in Arlington
Road race season has begun, but only two races are scheduled in Arlington so far this year. Race organizers say the town’s new rules are making things more challenging and expensive. That’s because the rules require organizers to pay for…
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Residents retrace militia’s march to Arlington
Light rain sprinkled a group of 26 hardy souls who marched shoulder to shoulder from Needham’s Townsend Green toward Arlington Saturday, retracing the path that more than 200 Needham combatants took in 1775. Jackie Anderson Yee, who grew up in…