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After Astronomy Night tonight at Robbins Farm was canceled in June, the next o...
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Peirce Field user fees adopted PDF Print E-mail
Written by Bob Sprague   
Wednesday, 11 June 2008

School Committee logoThe School Committee voted unanimously on June 10 to approve fees for the use of Peirce Field at Arlington High School. Voting in favor were members Leba Heigham, Ron Spangler, Joe Curro and Jeff Thielman. Absent were Joseph Curran, Denise Burns and Sue Sheffler.

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Woof! Dasty, officer honored PDF Print E-mail
Written by Mike McCabe   
Thursday, 12 June 2008

Officer Hogan, Dasty

Officer Mike Hogan and Arlington’s police dog, Dasty, received congratulatory citations from the Massachusetts House of Representatives. 

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A.H.S. clock repaired: Time and Ms. Ortwein march on PDF Print E-mail
Written by Bob Sprague   
Wednesday, 11 June 2008

Nanci OrtweinFor Nanci Ortwein, time is on her side. The Spanish teacher completing her 40th year serving the Arlington public schools has shaped graduation at Arlington High School for 29 years, including the 2008 edition.


'08 awards night winners

286 withstand heat to graduate

4 student speeches cool keep it


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Local nonprofit aids literacy effort in central Mexico PDF Print E-mail
Written by Erin Fogel   
Friday, 06 June 2008

Inside a classroom in Mexico
Inside a classroom, a teacher draws attention.
Ex-residents offer hope in San Miguel De Allende

Can you imagine a school without a library or children without books readily available at their fingertips? These thoughts motivated former area residents Linda and Stephen Curran to move to Mexico and establish Literacy Amidst Amity Inc. (LAAI), a nonprofit start-up that promotes literacy through education and libraries in central Mexico.
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As schools lose resource, Fox Library gains one PDF Print E-mail
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Sunday, 01 June 2008

Little FoxNew shop at East Arlington branch OPENS

The PTO Thrift Shop, which has provided more than $120,000 for the Arlington public schools since opening in 2004 at the Fox Library in East Arlington, is set to close this month. In its place comes the Little Fox, a resale shop that has been accepting donations since early May and opened June 11 with a party. Proceeds from the new shop will aid the Fox.


March 6: Thrift shop faces closing

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'08 session ends after backing subdivision control PDF Print E-mail
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Sunday, 11 May 2008

Town Meeting logoThe 2008 Town Meeting concluded on Wednesday, May 28, after backing a selectmen-supported home-rule petition that aims to control subdivisions. Read the proposal here >>. After extended debate, a number of amendments were rejected on voice votes, and the selectmen's motion passed, 132-14.


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Housing Authority board backs architect for Chestnut Manor project PDF Print E-mail
Written by Peter Sz   
Sunday, 25 May 2008
AHA logoThe Arlington Housing Authority Board met at Chestnut Manor at 54 Medford St. at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday,  May 21, and Peter Sz offers the following notes.
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