Schools
UPDATED: Arlington High School Cleared After Threat
Police have swept the building and school is resuming as normal.

ARLINGTON, MA—Arlington High School received a threat Monday, according to police. As of 1:24 p.m. Monday, the building has been cleared and the school day has resumed as normal.
Bomb threats were also reported at Boston College High School and East Boston High School. Police have not yet discussed the nature of the threat in Arlington.
This is Arlington High’s third reported threat in two months. Students were sent home early on Jan. 19after a bomb threat was reported. A similar threat was reported on Feb. 2, but students were allowed to return to the building.
This story is developing. Check back with Patch for updates.
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