Massachusetts Middlesex County
Arlington
A town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts — population 45,522 as of 2022.
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News in Arlington
Police Log: Sept. 22-27; an accident, trees damaged, a neighbor dispute
The following is based on selected Arlington Police Department logs from Sept. 22 through Sept. 27. Excerpts from the Arlington Police Department log: Tuesday, Sept. 22 9:01 a.m. Accident. Officers responded to a report of a motor vehicle accident on Wildwood Avenue.…
Public SafetyOne applicant may not be eligible to acquire license Three candidates competing for Arlington’s two new package store licenses faced questions about their businesses from the Select Board Monday night. The applicants , accompanied by their lawyers, each spoke about why they…
Government & Civic
Senate candidate Deaton says he could be an ‘independent voice’ in Washington
Editor’s Note: This story, by George Lehman, was written as part of the Boston University Statehouse Program and done exclusively for YourArlington. Republican U.S. Senate candidate John Deaton made his case for being an “independent voice” for Massachusetts voters during a…
Government & Civic
Arlington man sentenced for conspiracy to distribute controlled substances
A 26-year-old Arlington man was sentenced in federal court to 97 months in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute controlled substances, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Jonathan Perry, a former resident of Somerville who also goes by “Peazy,” was…
Public Safety
Judge allows Camp Menotomy sale, but objectors appealing
A judge has authorized the sale of an Arlington Girl Scouts camp in New Hampshire to a developer, but objectors are appealing, arguing the property could still operate as a camp and that the trustees failed to follow the terms of the trust requiring them to seek another…
Real Estate & Development
Three businesses vie for two new package store licenses
Three applicants are vying for two new licenses to sell alcoholic beverages in Arlington. In March, the town’s voters approved a ballot question to allow two new package store licenses in Arlington, raising the total to eight. The licenses permit businesses to sell sealed…
Local BusinessIn and around Arlington
See & do
- 22 Mill Street Condominium
- Activate SBP LLC
- Alewife Brook Reservation
- Arlington Center for the Arts
- Beaujolais Catering
Eat, drink & stay
- A & A Convenience Store
- Adventure Pub
- Abbott's Frozen Custard
- Arlington Sons of Italy
- Abbott's Frozen Custard - Arlington Heights
Shops & services
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Arlington by the numbers
- Median age
- 41.6
- Households
- 20,005
- Persons per household
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $150,701
- Median house value
- $933,800