Arlington’s Mark Harvey and His Aardvark Jazz Orchestra, 54th season opener

October 17, 2026

Mandorla Music presents the legendary Aardvark Jazz Orchestra, led by founder and music director Mark Harvey, a longtime Arlington resident, in a concert Celebrating…

Dennis Brennan Band live

October 17, 2026

by YourArlington staff

Dennis Brennan Band Live Celebrating Leland’s 25 Years at the Regent “Rock, Blues, Roots—all around Soulful crooning backed by the baddest musicians around” Celebrate…

Games & Glory

October 17, 2026

by YourArlington staff

Board games at the Arlington Historical Society. Stop by anytime, play what you like, meet new friends and neighbors! Drop-in, family-friendly game night at…

News

Healey, Minogue offer competing versions of Massachusetts during final debate

October 17, 2026

by George Lehman

Gov. Maura Healey and Republican challenger Mike Minogue faced off in their second and final debate Thursday night, as both candidates made their case…

News

Yard waste pickup delayed

October 17, 2026

by YourArlington staff

Yard waste collection by WM, the town’s trash, recycling, and yard waste hauler, is delayed, the town announced in alerts and postings on Friday.…

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Robbins Farm playground more accessible, but some families say they still can’t safely use the playground

October 16, 2026

by Alexandra Ruane

The addition of accessible parking spaces at Robbins Farm has made the playground easier to reach for visitors with disabilities, but some parents and…

Sports

Field status: all town fields are closed

October 16, 2026

by YourArlington staff

Editor’s Note: YourArlington updates this listing when the town updates its posted announcements. UPDATED, Oct 16: All of the town’s public fields are closed,…

Author Geraldine Brooks at town hall

October 15, 2026

by YourArlington staff

Author Talk: Geraldine Brooks in Conversation with Rabbi Karen Thomashow Oct. 15 at 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Join us for a special evening…

Something Wonderful Tonight concert

October 15, 2026

by YourArlington staff

SWT is an 8-piece powerhouse tribute act celebrating the music of Eric Clapton and George Harrison with unparalleled energy and precision. Their performances blend…

Get tickets for Nov. 12 event with Jim Braude & Margery Eagan

October 15, 2026

by YourArlington staff

Tickets are now on sale for YourArlington’s annual fall fundraising event. Join YourArlington’s board, staff, and host committee at our 20th anniversary celebration with…

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Arlington’s Mark Harvey and His Aardvark Jazz Orchestra, 54th season opener

Dennis Brennan Band live

Games & Glory

Healey, Minogue offer competing versions of Massachusetts during final debate

Yard waste pickup delayed

Robbins Farm playground more accessible, but some families say they still can’t safely use the playground

Field status: all town fields are closed

Author Geraldine Brooks at town hall

Something Wonderful Tonight concert

Get tickets for Nov. 12 event with Jim Braude & Margery Eagan

Events

Get tickets for Nov. 12 event with Jim Braude & Margery Eagan

Free performance by True Story Theater in Somerville

Drop-in improv workshop with True Story Theater

Arlington Democrats to meet via Zoom

Special poetry reading with poet laureates

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Arlington weather: partly sunny, windy, much cooler

Obituaries

Robert J. ‘Bob’ Annese, local attorney and proud Marine, has died

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Police Log: Oct 5-11; Pond Lane bridge struck; fire in trash truck

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