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Bob Sprague

STORY, PHOTOS by CARLA DEFORD UPDATED, Dec. 18: When nights lengthen and days grow short, 'tis the season for stars of wonder and festivals of lights. On Friday, Dec. 15, at 7 p.m. Arlington High Scho...

Details: Category: Concert; 05 October 2014; Last Updated: 06 November 2015; Hits: 259

Brody The 2014/2015 PACC Concert Series opens at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, with a dramatic organ concert, “A Family Affair: Music of Liszt, von Bülow, & two Wagners,” where Jeffrey Brody uses his highly...

Artisan booths, family arts area, award-winning storytelling, local food, live music free UPDATED, June 24: Broadway Plaza burst forth with the fifth annual Arlington Alive! Summer Arts Block Party on...

Details: Category: Entertainment; 01 November 2015; Last Updated: 08 December 2016; Hits: 268

Area residents and youth have joined together to form the Mystic LGBTQ+ Youth Support Network ( Queer Mystic ), an organization dedicated to providing services and support to the area’s LGBTQ+ (lesbia...

Part of Adria Arch set. UPDATED, Oct. 20: Remember the dancers who lit up the Park Avenue water tower in 2014? If not, see the text here and photos here >> Luminarium Dance is teaming up with Arlingto...

Feminist theater company Skylight Theater Collective presented "Arlington," a musical for solo voice and piano, one night only at 7:30 on Friday, Oct. 25, at Arlington Friends of the Drama, 22 Academy...

Ben Horsburgh (Bobby Child), Clara Hevia (Polly Baker) in dress rehearsal: "Shall We Dance?" 'Who could ask for anything more?' Feature and photos by Carla DeFord UPDATED, April 6: Hey, kids -- let’s...

Details: Category: Theater; 17 August 2016; 17 August 2016; Last Updated: 31 August 2016; Hits: 263

Who says the renovation of Stratton School lacks drama? As the last of Arlington's seven elementary schools undergoes a makeover through next summer, the construction is having an immediate impact on...

Details: Category: Theater; 02 February 2016; Last Updated: 12 July 2017; Hits: 264

Inherit the Wind is a change for Verse and Vodka Theater . Along with the humor and beautiful dialogue you've come to expect, the play brings drama to the forefront. This change inspired us to tell ou...

Details: Category: Theater; 06 October 2015; Last Updated: 01 February 2016; Hits: 245

Verse and Vodka Theater ’s first show of its season is an updated take on George Washington’s favorite comedy, "The Rivals" by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. The play will be presented at the Arlington El...

Details: Category: Library news; Last Updated: 01 June 2023; Hits: 1228

'Final Vinyl' sale at Robbins Library. / Tony Moschetto photos UPDATED May 25: The Community Room at Robbins Library, 700 Mass. Ave., was the place to be Saturday, May 20, for the “Final Vinyl” event....

Millions of unboxing videos on YouTube can’t be wrong: People love opening packages. For book lovers, what could possibly be better than a package with a surprise book inside? Katy Kania, head of teen...