Community Corner
Week in Review: Town Meeting Upholds Seasonal Leaf-Blower Ban
A look back at Arlington Patch's top stories from Oct. 8-14.
Town Meeting Upholds Seasonal Leaf-Blower Ban: Members also agreed Wednesday to establish a leaf-blower committee, which will be tasked with crafting a compromise for Town Meeting next spring.
Town Meeting Members' Individual Roll-Call Votes on the Seasonal Leaf-Blower Ban
Opinion: Political Cartoon: Cartoonist Chris DeRoo's take on Arlington's leaf-blower saga.
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MOVIE TRAILERS: Arlington International Film Festival Announces Lineup: The Arlington International Film Festival, set for Oct. 17-21 at the Regent Theatre, will screen films from 19 countries.
Governor Patrick Nominates Arlington Attorney to District Court Bench
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State Rep. Candidates' Question: Maintaining MBTA Services
Town Reaches Lowest Pricing Tier in Solarize Arlington Program: Arlington has had more initial interest contacts (about 800) than any of the 17 communities participating in this round of Solarize Mass.
Police and Fire
Arlington Liquors Employee Robbed at Gunpoint
Police: Man Accidentally Shot Himself in Hand on Cliff Street
Man Arrested for Indecent Exposure on Mass. Ave.
Arrests in Arlington: Oct. 2-9
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