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Morning Arlington! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

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  • Why an Arlington Girl Scout trust is fighting over a $18M camp

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📰 News we're reading

• Potential sale of former Girl Scout camp in Meredith heads to court (unionleader.com) — An $18 million court-approved sale of the former Camp Menotomy in Meredith, N.H., hinges on decisions involving Arlington-based Girl Scouts and the Camp Menotomy Trust of Arlington. A Middlesex Probate and Family Court judge will weigh whether selling the long-closed camp to a luxury-home developer meets the trustees' obligations, while opponents argue the land should remain a camp and say better options weren't fully explored.
   

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