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April 21, 2026
Revere and Dawes Reenactment Draws ~200 to Arlington Town Hall
About 200 people gathered at Arlington Town Hall on Patriots' Day (April 20) to welcome Paul Revere and William Dawes reenactors, followed by arts and crafts, lawn games, and a ceremony in Robbins Gardens as part of the Arlington 250 commemoration.
Your Arlington
Free 'Go Fish' Painting Workshop at Maxima Hive Today, 2–4 PM
Paint wooden fish for Arlington's newest public art project during a free School Vacation Week workshop today from 2 to 4 PM at Maxima Hive.
Your Arlington
State Rep. Dave Rogers Holds Office Hours Today at Belmont Library, 4:30–5:30 PM
Arlington and area residents can meet with State Rep. Dave Rogers at Belmont Library today from 4:30 to 5:30 PM to discuss local issues.
Your Arlington
Rep. Rogers Co-Sponsors Bill for Family Caregiver Tax Credits
State Rep. David Rogers is co-sponsoring legislation that would offer family caregivers up to $1,500 in state tax credits and create a commission to study caregiving improvements in Massachusetts.
The Belmont Voice
Reservoir Committee Meets Remotely Tonight, 7:30–9 PM
Arlington's Reservoir Committee, a task group of Envision Arlington, holds a remote meeting tonight from 7:30 to 9 PM; the Zoom link and agenda are on the town event page.
Town of Arlington
Permanent Town Building Committee Meeting Tonight Canceled
The Permanent Town Building Committee's remote meeting scheduled for tonight, April 21, from 7 to 9 PM has been canceled.
Town of Arlington
Arlington EcoFest 2026 Kicks Off Tomorrow, April 22
Arlington's annual EcoFest runs April 22 through May 23, featuring town-wide events, school activities, and community programs focused on environmental sustainability and Earth Day.
Town of Arlington
Four Arlington Residents Run Boston Marathon for Dana-Farber
Four Arlington residents ran the 130th Boston Marathon on April 20 as members of the Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge, which has raised more than $140 million for cancer research since 1990.
Your Arlington
Robbins Library Children's Room Closes May 1–10
The Robbins Library Children's Room will be closed May 1 through May 10 for planned work; details are available on the library's website.
Town of Arlington
Virtual Public Hearing on Draft CDBG Action Plan Set for May 7
Arlington will hold a virtual public hearing on Thursday, May 7 at 6 PM to collect comments on the Draft CDBG Program Year 2026–2027 Annual Action Plan; registration is available via Zoom.
Town of Arlington
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