Top Arlington News: Minuteman School Approved|School Committee Chooses Gibbs|Officer of the Month

ARLINGTON, MA—Arlington Patch has been very busy so far this week. Here are the top stories.

Arlington Approves Funding for New Minuteman School

The decision comes shortly after Belmont became the first school in the district to vote against the funding.

Arlington School Committee Unanimously Votes in Favor of Gibbs Building

The Arlington School Committee voted in favor of the Gibbs Building as opposed to an addition onto the Ottoson Middle School.

Further Construction to Close Rte. 2 West, I-95 Exits This Weekend

Construction will shift Rte. 2 westbound traffic to the new Rte. 2 west bridge.

Will New Reporting System Reduce Off-Leash Violations in Arlington?

Arlington has enacted a new online reporting system for residents to report off-leash violations in Arlington's parks.

Patch's Arlington Police Officer Of the Month: Officer Robert Smith

Patch has selected Arlington Police Officer Robert Smith as the Officer of the Month.