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April 17, 2026
Menotomy Concert Series: Schumann and Respighi Tonight
Contralto Joanna Porackova, pianist Bonnie Andersen, and the East Lexington String Quartet perform at Robbins Memorial Town Hall this evening.
Concert Atlas
Interactive Murder Mystery at Regent Theatre Tonight
The Regent Theatre hosts 'The Jury Experience' tonight, where the audience serves as the jury in a celebrity missing necklace and murder case.
Boston Uncovered
Game Night at Mill Cafe Features Arlington Brewing Tonight
Mill Cafe After Hours hosts game night from 4:30-10 p.m. with food and beer from Arlington Brewing Company.
Eventbrite
Laura Gitelson Elected School Committee Chair
At the April 9 meeting, Gitelson was unanimously elected chair, with Liz Exton as vice chair and Paul Schlictman as secretary.
YourArlington
Teresa Cader Named Arlington's Fifth Poet Laureate
Cader began her term April 1, bringing four major poetry collections and two NEA fellowships to the role.
Arlington Patch
Trash Collection Continues Monday Despite Patriots' Day Holiday
Regular trash and recycling pickup will proceed Monday, April 20, though yard waste collection is suspended.
Town of Arlington
Menotomy Beer Hall Returns Saturday at Town Hall
The event runs noon-6 p.m. Saturday with Arlington Brewing Company beer, live music, games, and local food vendors.
Visit Arlington MA
Free Jason Russell House Tours This Weekend
Free guided tours of the historic Jason Russell House & Museum are scheduled for Saturday as part of Patriots' Day weekend programming.
Your Arlington
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