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Bob Sprague

Details: Category: Town Day; 30 September 2009; Last Updated: 12 July 2017; Hits: 195

Town Day 2009 drew as many as 15,000 people Saturday, Sept. 26, the selectmen's office says, as good weather made the turnout and experience top-notch. As many as 5,000 attended the fireworks the nigh...

Details: Category: Town Day; 25 September 2008; Last Updated: 06 August 2016; Hits: 206

Town officials believe that crowds this year were the largest in a decade. While no clear estimate is available, the town pays for an insurance policy to cover as many as 25,000 people. Several food v...

You don’t have to be a cyclist to enjoy the 14 th annual Ciclismo Classico Bike Travel Film Festival , featuring adventures in Scotland, Kyrgyzstan, Italya and the United States. The films are as a ne...

Details: Category: Film; 01 February 2021; Last Updated: 12 April 2022; Hits: 345

Scene from 'Pedal Through.' / Photographer Alisa Geisere 'Adventure is for Everyone' from Ciclismo Classico, Regent Celebrate the end of a long winter and travel the world from your living room at the...

Details: Category: Film; Last Updated: 30 October 2017; Hits: 210

Artistic lightning has struck twice: Marley Jurgensmeyer, at left, a 10th grader at Arlington High School, has fashioned the best poster for the international film festival for the second straight yea...

Details: Category: Film; 04 February 2012; Last Updated: 30 October 2017; Hits: 210

A poster showing the flags of many nations created by Arlington High School ninth-grader Marley Jurgensmeyer has been chosen to represent the second annual Arlington International Film Festival ( AIFF...

Mountain-bikng ramps like those proposed. UPDATED Aug. 4: Arlington’s Park and Recreation Commission held an online Zoom meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 2, to discuss the pros and cons of building a mountain...

Hill's Hill, a woodsy area near Summer Street and Lower Washington, is known for dog-walking, youth gatherings and , more recently, as a possible place where coyotes lurk. Also in the works for the ar...

The 23nd annual Ciclismo Classico Jingle Ride is ready to roll Sunday, Dec. 15, starting with registration at 10:15 a.m. The ride leaves promptly at 11. Decorate your bike or yourself and join us for...

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Details: Category: Promos; 08 December 2011; 10 December 2006; Hits: 2435

150 Washington St. Arlington, Mass. 02474-1531 sprague.bob[@]gmail.com 781-641-4490 (home) Twitter: @YourArlington SUMMARY Creative, thoughtful, honest communications professional, at home in a variet...

Details: Category: History; Last Updated: 20 April 2015; Hits: 2084

Lexington parade canceled Marchers pass through Brattle Square in the 2014 Patriots Day parade. For the first time in more than a century, Arlington will have no Patriots Day parade. No flintlocks fir...