Business Spotlight: Wild Child

Get to know Wild Child, which sells infant and toddler clothes, strollers and other parenting necessities.

Welcome to our Business Spotlight feature, where we highlight Arlington businesses. All businesses are listed in our Arlington Patch Places (i.e., directory listings). Today's featured business is Wild Child, a listing claimed recently by Lauren Gogolak. Wild Child sells infant and toddler clothes, as well as strollers and other parenting necessities. This local store keeps a close watch on current trends so brands are constantly changing with the times. Their products include: Graco, Uppababy, Phil & Teds, Mountain Buggy, BOB Trailers, Bumbleride, Maclaren, Britax, Sunshine Kids, Baby Jogger, Tea Collection, See Kai Run, Valco, Bugaboo, Livie & Luca, IPlay and Protect-a-Bub. The store is open Monday through Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., on …

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Bob Sprague

6:55 am on Friday, March 16, 2012

Pedro, I thought you were working for The New York Post. I saw your byline on a Post story last week. Still freelancing for Patch? Bob Sprague   more ›

Business Spotlight: Coldwell Banker

Get to know Coldwell Banker, an Arlington Center real estate office.

Welcome to our Business Spotlight feature, where we highlight Arlington businesses. All businesses are listed in our Arlington Patch Places (i.e., directory listings). Today's featured business is Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, a listing claimed recently by Colette Casey-Brenner. Coldwell Banker is a full service, state-of-the-art real estate office. This Arlington Center business assists clients with buying or selling homes or investment properties as well as handling rentals. They also work with relocation, mortgage and insurance solutions. The office is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., and on weekends, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Is your business listed on Arlington Patch? If so, did you know you can claim that listing? It's free…

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D'Agostino's Wins Best of Patch for Sandwiches

Manager says he's "grateful for customer base." Find out the topic of next week's Best Of Patch poll.

The results are in and D'Agostino's Food Stores was named the best place for a sandwich in Arlington in last week's Best of Patch poll. D'Agostino's received 40 percent of the votes and edged out Francesca's Kitchen, which finished second with 14 percent of votes. "We are grateful for our customers," manager Sammy D'Agostino said Friday, when he found out about the poll results.  D'Agostino said the deli's staple sandwich is the Italian Sub—mortadella, provolone cheese, genoa salami and capicola on Piantedosi bread. "D'Agostino's Deli is the best," Patch reader Ann Burns said. Cynthia Costa, on Facebook, added, "I totally agree that D'Agostino's is the best in Arlington!!!" Review D'Agostino's yourself on the Patch Places page. Check back …

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Five Things to do This Weekend

A teen art exhibition, midlife musical meltdown, family fun Saturdays and a few more events happening in Arlington this weekend.

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this weekend. Arlington Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities you'll want to take part in this weekend in Arlington and beyond: 1. Identity: Who Am I? Teen Art Exhibition 2. Monsters: A Midlife Musical Meltdown 3. Family Fun Saturdays with Margot Fox 4. Folk Dancing 5. Guest Soloist: Andrea Loretz-Frey

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Best Of Patch: Place to Get a Yummy Sandwich

Take our poll and help us find the best sandwich spot in Arlington.

Welcome to Best Of Patch, our new weekly feature where local businesses compete for a communal nod of approval from the Arlington community. This week, we're seeking a winner in the Best Sandwich category. What shop in town has the best BLT? Whose croissants are the butteriest? What's the delicious, wrapped goodness that keeps you from focusing on work when lunch time nears? We know you have an opinion. So please vote and let us know! Here are some of our favorite places, but if we're leaving one off of the list, please let us know in the comments and we'll add it: Voting in the poll below is open until 9 a.m. Friday. Ties will be broken by whichever business has the most positive comments in the section below. We will announce the winner …

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Patricia

7:45 am on Thursday, September 27, 2012

I go there all the time. Best sandwiches.   more ›

Business Spotlight: The Computer Cafe

Who else would you call when your computer crashes right before that big project is due?

Welcome to our Business Spotlight feature, where we highlight Arlington businesses. All businesses are listed in our Arlington Patch Places (i.e., directory listings). When your computer is down and won't get back up, the folks over at The Computer Cafe can always help. One of two stores, the other being in Winchester, The Computer Cafe in Arlington Center has been open since 1997. The store repairs computers, as well as sells computer products. The staff works on in-home networks and consults on various computer issues and queries. The shop provides good customer service. The store's tech guy, Justin Heath, is also serving up a helping of technical advice, tips, tricks and product information with a small sprinkling of reviews as a …

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Business Spotlight: Coyote Impressions Offers Broad Range of Gifts

Owners Carol and Robin Pollack have been a part of the Arlington business scene for 17 years.

  Welcome to our Business Spotlight feature, where we highlight Arlington businesses. All businesses are listed in our Arlington Patch Places (i.e., directory listings). Today we take a look at Coyote Impressions, the directory listing recently claimed by owners Robin and Carol Pollack. Coyote Impressions is a broad-range gift store selling jewelry, accessories and more for all ages. Last Thanksgiving weekend, Carol and Robin celebrated the store’s 17th anniversary. Back then, Carol Pollack said there is a simple explanation for how she managed to keep her business in Arlington Center open for all these years: communication. “The key thing is to listen to your customers and watch what their buying patterns are,” Carol Pollack told …

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Business Spotlight: Get Organized with Functional Places

Welcome to our new feature, where we highlight great Arlington businesses.

Welcome to our Business Spotlight feature, where we highlight Arlington businesses. All businesses are listed in our Arlington Patch Places (i.e., directory listings). First is Functional Places, the directory listing recently claimed by owner Wendy Buglio. Bulgio offers organizing services for homes, businesses and events. Personalized services are available to organize almost any space, including closets, garages, yards, family rooms, home offices, storage areas and more. Its business services include paper filing, database managemen and time management consultations. Buglio is a Certified Professional Organizer (CPO) and Productivity Consultant, specializing in clients with ADD, solopreneurs, small businesses and families to eliminate …

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