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May 3, 2026

Tiny Shed Art Series Opens Today on the Minuteman Bikeway

The free Arlington Tiny Shed series kicks off today, Sunday, May 3, at the Visitor Center on the Minuteman Bikeway, with live local music, pop-up arts and crafts, and exhibits running through October.

Your Arlington

DPW Green Infrastructure Walking Tour Set for Wednesday, May 6

Arlington's Department of Public Works and DPCD will host a free walking tour of rain gardens, trenches, and other stormwater systems on May 6 at 10 a.m., starting at the Thorndike Field parking lot in East Arlington.

Town of Arlington

Plant Sale at The Mill Cafe to Benefit Arlington EATS, May 9

A local gardener will sell heirloom tomatoes, basil, eggplant, and peppers at The Mill Cafe on Saturday, May 9, with all proceeds going to Arlington EATS.

Your Arlington

Arlington Launches Cool & Connected Mini-Grant for Heat Relief

Arlington is offering up to $15,000 through its new Cool & Connected Mini-Grant Program for small businesses and nonprofits that can serve as cooling centers during extreme heat; applications are due May 31, with awards announced June 12.

Town of Arlington

2026 Road Rehabilitation Project Underway Across Multiple Streets

Arlington's 2026 Road Rehabilitation Project, which began the week of April 27, involves pavement milling and resurfacing on multiple streets and is expected to last 12 to 16 weeks.

Town of Arlington

Memorial Day Ceremony Scheduled for May 25

Arlington's annual Memorial Day observances begin at 9 a.m. on Monday, May 25, with a community gathering and cemetery processions to honor fallen veterans.

Town of Arlington

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