Community Corner

Week in Review: Citizens Bank Robbery Caught on Tape

A look back at Arlington Patch's top stories from Sept. 24-30.

Arlington Police Still Seeking Thursday's Bank Robber: The suspect robbed the Citizens Bank in the Heights at about 9:50 a.m. Thursday and then fled on foot, according to police.

  • VIDEO: Thursday's Citizens Bank Robbery in Arlington Heights

Selectmen Favor Leaf-Blower Committee Over Fall Compromise: The Board of Selectmen unanimously agreed Monday that a proposed leaf-blower compromise wasn't ready for the Special Town Meeting on Oct. 10 and that a Town Meeting leaf-blower committee is the way to go.

  • Upcoming Special Town Meeting Warrant

Gemma’s Owners Opening ‘Casual American Style Restaurant:’ Gemma’s name change was approved at Monday’s Board of Selectmen’s meeting.

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Name Change in Arlington Heights: One of the Heights’ more colorful storefronts has been replaced by a much more understated look.

Does James Marzilli Deserve His State Pension?: The state Retirement Board granted the former state senator from Arlington his pension Thursday. Do you agree with the board's ruling? Let us know by posting a comment below.

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School Committee Takes Moment of Silence for Paul Morrison: Morrison, an Arlington father and active community member, died Monday, Sept. 24.

Movie Star Filming Next Door to Arlington: See which Hollywood Actress is in the area.

Where Are Arlington's Most Ignored Stop Signs?

Police and Fire

Civilians Aid Emergency Personnel in Spy Pond Rescue

Injury on the Gridiron

Homeless Man with Arlington Ties Arrested in New Hampshire

Arrests in Arlington: Sept. 18-24

24th Middlesex District Race

State Rep. Candidates' Question: Dealing with Unfunded State Pensions

Sierra Club Endorses Dave Rogers for State Rep.

Coffee Hours with Jim Gammill Begin This Morning

Roadwork

Roadwork at Mass. Ave. and Alewife Brook Parkway

Obituaries

Mary C. (Manning) Meskell
Barbara E. (Buckle) Mandrioli 
Margaret M. (Crowley) Sheehan
Paul Richard Morrison
Evelyn L. (Fitzsimmons) Barter
Shirley Ann (Warner) Fraser

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