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First Parish Hosts Ballot Question Info Session Tonight

The Defending Democracy Working Group of First Parish Arlington, with UU Mass Action, hosts a free voter education session Monday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at 630 Massachusetts Avenue. Jonathan Cohn, policy director at Progressive Massachusetts, will walk through this year's record number of state ballot questions and answer audience questions. No registration is required.

First Parish Unitarian Universalist of Arlington

Spy Pond Committee Meets Tonight on Water Quality

The Spy Pond Committee, an Envision Arlington task group, meets Monday, Sept. 14, at 7:30 p.m. at 10 Devereaux Street to discuss pond conservation and stewardship.

Town of Arlington

Fox Walking Club Walks the Minuteman Bikeway Today

The Fox Walking Club meets Monday, Sept. 14, from 10 to 11 a.m. near the Cleveland Street entrance of the Fox Branch Library for a 1.5- to 3-mile walk through the Arlington Cultural District.

Robbins Library

Resident Criticizes Delay of Veterans Memorial Renovation

In a Sept. 13 op-ed, Franklin Street resident Richard Aleo criticized the Select Board's decision to postpone the Arlington Center veterans memorial renovation until 2027, urging officials to prepare the site sooner.

Your Arlington

Wellesley-Weston Lifetime Learning Starts Fall Term Today

Wellesley-Weston Lifetime Learning begins its 10-week fall term of Zoom courses Monday, Sept. 14, offering lectures on science, poetry, history, and Supreme Court cases for seniors in Arlington and nearby towns.

Patch

Public Ice Skating Offered at Ed Burns Arena Today

Ed Burns Arena & Ice Skating Rink hosts public skating Monday, Sept. 14, from noon to 1:50 p.m. at 422 Summer Street.

Arlington Recreation

MassDOT Conducts Overnight Work for Lake Street Safety Upgrades

MassDOT is carrying out overnight roadway, bicycle, and pedestrian improvements on Lake Street, with nightly lane closures from 8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14, through 5 a.m. Tuesday, as part of a project through Oct. 2 involving median removal, milling, and resurfacing.

Town of Arlington