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June 12, 2026

Pops Concert and Strawberry Festival at Town Hall Tonight

The Philharmonic Society of Arlington hosts its annual Strawberry and Ice Cream Festival tonight at 6:00 p.m. in the Town Hall Gardens, followed by a Pops Concert at 7:30 p.m. celebrating 'America's Musical Tapestry.'

Arlington Patch

New City Microcreamery Opens on Broadway Today with Free Scoops

New City Microcreamery celebrates its Arlington grand opening today at 311 Broadway with a ribbon cutting and free kiddie scoops from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m.

New City Microcreamery

Dallin Elementary Hosts End-of-Year Spring Picnic Tonight

The Dallin Elementary School community holds its annual Spring Picnic tonight from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. to celebrate the end of the school year.

Dallin Elementary School

Arlington Secures $1M Federal Grant to Design Mystic–Minuteman Bike Path

Congresswoman Katherine Clark presented Arlington a $1 million federal earmark to design a 1.7-mile shared-use path connecting the Mystic River Path to the Minuteman Bikeway through Arlington and Medford; design and permitting will take roughly 18 months before construction begins.

Your Arlington

Arlington Adopts AmpUp! Comprehensive Plan, Replacing 2015 Master Plan

The Town of Arlington officially adopted the AmpUp! Comprehensive Plan on June 11, replacing its 2015 Master Plan with a new ten-year framework covering land use, housing, transportation, economic development, and capital investments.

Town of Arlington

Select Board Approves FIFA World Cup Watch Parties at Reservoir Beach

The Arlington Select Board unanimously approved one-day beer and wine licenses for four FIFA World Cup watch parties at Reservoir Beach honoring Arlington native and U.S. Men's National Team defender Miles Robinson.

arlingtonma.nanomedia.org

Arlington Native Miles Robinson Makes World Cup Debut Against Paraguay

Arlington High School graduate and FC Cincinnati defender Miles Robinson played for the U.S. Men's National Team today in their opening 2026 FIFA World Cup match against Paraguay, becoming the first Arlington native to appear in a World Cup after being cut from the 2022 Qatar squad due to a ruptured Achilles tendon.

Boston 25 News

Shade Sails and Benches Coming to Broadway Plaza Next Week

Perez Landscaping will install shade sails and benches in Broadway Plaza June 15–18 as part of Arlington's climate adaptation infrastructure improvements.

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