15-year-old activist cycles through town for safety
Petru Sofio at the Mass. Ave. and Appleton, a dangerous intersection under town review. Story, photos by Melanie Gilbert Petru Sofio wants to add…
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Local, state, federal funds support ambitious AHA projects
Hauser electrical panel. / Melanie Gilbert photo 'We're grateful to the CPA and Town Meeting.’-- Jack Nagle The Arlington Housing Authority (AHA) – under…
Housing authority revives $2m special-needs funding
Atwood House on May 23, 2022. / Melanie Gilbert photo 'I’m reaching out to the state.'-- Jack Nagle For the first time since 2012,…
Housing authority tackles projects, ongoing and planned
I’m getting tired of hearing, ‘We’re looking into this. We’re looking into that.'" -- Winslow Tower…
Tenant association seeks voice in housing authority decisions
'We are ready, willing and able to do whatever we can for our residents.'-- Jen Hernandez Officers Joseph Canniff, left, and Bryan White pose…
75 see launch of 2 HCA projects
Ribbon-cutting at Downing Square on Dec. 2. / Melanie Gilbert photo An estimated 75 people attended the ribbon-cutting for two projects, years in the…
Menotomy Manor tenants form association as authority leadership still in flux
UPDATED, Oct. 1: Interim Director Jack Nagle opened the September Zoom board meeting of the Arlington Housing Authority with news about the Menotomy Manor…
Rescue framework updated; extended comment period ends
News summary from Sept. 9 forum added, as manager offers new total of $35.25M UPDATED, Sept. 14: Town Manager Adam Chapdelaine joined other officials…
Verizon outages put seniors, disabled at risk
Residents lose landline service as reasons differ Intercom at Hauser disrupted. Story, photos by Melanie Gilbert UPDATED, Sept. 11: Richard Fox knows the exact…
How town’s public schools kept kids fed during pandemic
From left, Sharon Malone, Diane Morcos and Denise Hunt Boucher, all with the Food Service Division, Arlington Public Schools, at curbside food pickup at…