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Arlington vua Google Earth: Your Town, Your Future

Comparing 40B affordable-housing numbers among Arlington, Lexington, Concord

March 2, 2022

Don Seltzer is an Arlington resident with a deep interest in housing and zoning issues. This opinion column is based on his own research.…

Community

Give thanks to the generous spirit within us

November 25, 2021

by Bob Sprague

UPDATED Nov. 23: The story about Sue and Jeff Thompson has touched Arlington deeply. Read it here >> So has the opinion column about the…

Schools

MLK committee questions superintendent hiring decision

December 9, 2020

by Bob Sprague

Victoria Greer: Would be first African-American superintendent. Elizabeth Homan: Coming from Waltham next year. The following opinion column calling for reopening the selection process…

Boosting electrified rail would ease traffic woes

January 8, 2020

by Bob Sprague

UPDATED, Jan. 8: This opinion column about transportation was written by Paul Schlichtman, a Precinct 9 Town Meeting member who is also a member…

Politics

Restore full access so adoptees can get records

March 5, 2018

by Bob Sprague

The following opinion column was written by state Reps. Sean Garballey, Democrat of Arlington and West Medford, and Kate Hogan, Democrat of Stow; as…

Comparing 40B affordable-housing numbers among Arlington, Lexington, Concord

Give thanks to the generous spirit within us

MLK committee questions superintendent hiring decision

Boosting electrified rail would ease traffic woes

Restore full access so adoptees can get records

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