Week in Review: Toddler Rescued From Spy Pond and an Arlingtonian Wins $52K on TV

A 3-year-old boy rescued after  Sunday afternoon was released from the hospital on Monday.

Arlington’s selectmen are not OK with losing several bus routes in town, and they’re reaching out to state legislators to send a message to the MBTA: You may even hike fares, but .

And Arlington resident Twilight Cofield went on ABC’s “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” with the goal of winning more money than her husband, who appeared on the show last year and took home nealy $25,000. On Thursday, , winning a whopping $52,600.

Here are more of this week's essential news from Arlington Patch's coverage:

GOVERNMENT

Town officials are for Arlington Alerts, a new emergency communication system that will replace the current reverse 911 program.

ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT

Bishop Cooperative Theatre performed "Peter Pan" to a crowd of nearly 1,000 spectators at Town Hall last weekend. . Feel free to add your own pictures, too.

They were not at their home school, but Thompson Elementary School students were just as energetic when they got together on Friday to , an annual tradition at the now-demolished school.

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