Writer decries heinous acts on both sides
The following letter by John Sanbonmatsu of Arlington is republished with his permission. It was first published in the Oct. 13 Boston Globe as…
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Self-education leads to support for MBTA Communities’ plan
Catherine Brewster lives in East Arlington and teaches English at Commonwealth School. I’m a latecomer to the MBTA Communities’ zoning bylaw debate, which Town Meeting…
Small but mighty, Thompson Greens aim to change the world
Dr. Elizabeth Grace Rocco provided the following summary of the Thompson Green Team, whose elementary students were on an environmental march Friday, Oct. 22.…
‘Arbitrary’ records fees? Town says ‘no’
First, as a reporter in Pennsylvania in the 1970s, and then as a publisher in Arlington for 14 years, I have supported the public’s…
Town site refreshes look, improves ADA compliance, navigation
UPDATED, Oct. 15: Arlingtonma.gov, the official web presence of the Town of Arlington, unveiled an updated site on the evening of Wednesday, Oct. 14, after…
Friedman gets award, tells what family values mean to her
State Sen. Cindy Friedman of Arlington received the Hutchins Family Values Award from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Billerica on Thursday,…
In an era of #MeToo, what about #MenToo?
Here are two snapshots showing the roles men and woman play in sexuality. One is from the present: An estimated 300 students walked out…
Reform Supreme Court with term limits
The following letter to the editor by Peter Fuller of Arlington under the headline “Reform the Supreme Court, and start with term limits” was…