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July 1, 2026
Mattress Recycling Fee Rises to $55 Starting Today
As of July 1, 2026, Arlington residents pay $55 per mattress or box spring for recycling — up from the previous rate — covering both curbside pickup and drop-offs at the Reuse & Recycle Center.
Town of Arlington
Arlington's $238.7M FY2027 Budget Takes Effect Today
Arlington's Fiscal Year 2027 budget of $238.7 million officially takes effect July 1, 2026, directing $107.8 million to Arlington Public Schools following March's voter-approved tax override.
Your Arlington
Teen Summer Game Day at Robbins Library This Afternoon
Robbins Library hosts Teen Summer Game Day today, July 1, from 2:30–5:00 p.m. in the Teen Area, with open play on the library's video game consoles.
Robbins Library
World Cup Watch Party at the Reservoir Tonight
Cheer on Team USA against Bosnia-Herzegovina in tonight's knockout round at Arlington Reservoir — game starts at 8:00 p.m.
Town of Arlington
Dan Shine Retires as Arlington Catholic Athletic Director
Dan Shine officially retired July 1, 2026, after a lengthy career as Athletic Director at Saint Agnes School and Arlington Catholic High School.
Saint Agnes School | Arlington Catholic High School
2026 Road Rehab Project Adds Jason Street and Irving Street
As of June 30, Jason Street (Mass Ave to Gray St) and Irving Street (Jason St to Bartlett Ave) have been added to Arlington's 2026 Road Rehabilitation Project, with milling and paving work planned.
Town of Arlington
Arlington Boys & Girls Club Summer Schedule Now in Effect
Starting June 29, the Arlington Boys & Girls Club's Club Kids summer program is open Monday–Friday, 12:30–4:30 p.m., for rising seventh graders through age 17.
Arlington Boys and Girls Club
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