YouTube: Two Blizzard Timelapses and a Snow Belly Flop
Videos of this weekend's blizzard in Arlington.
Winter Storm: Arlington Info Center PHOTOS: Blizzard of 2013
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Sunday, February 10, 2013
How Would You Rate Arlington’s Plowing During the Blizzard of 2013?
Are you satisfied or frustrated with how the town handled the area’s 5th largest snowstorm in history? Let us know by posting a comment below.
Now that the snow has fallen, and started to melt, it’s your time to rate how the town’s plows handled the more than 2 feet of snow that fell Friday and Saturday. Feel free to give praise or thanks, express frustrations or offer up constructive criticism in the comments below, and keep in mind, the blizzard was the 5th largest snowstorm in New England history. Winter Storm: Arlington Info Center PHOTOS: Blizzard of 2013
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Friday, February 8, 2013
Got Power? Let Us Know
Do you have power? Let us know by posting a comment below.
Update, 11:20 p.m. Friday, Feb. 8 Only one NStar customer in Arlington was without power at 11:15 p.m. tonight, according to NStar's Outage Map. ----- Forty-five NStar customers in Arlington were without power at 11 p.m. tonight, according to NStar's Outage Map. Forty-one were without at 10:30 p.m., so there hasn't been much of a change in the last half hour. The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) reported at 11 p.m. that roughly 300,000 Massachusetts residents had lost power due to tonight's blizzard. Most of NStar's outages are on or near Cape Cod, according to the map. However, nearby Watertown had 8,081 residents without power (or 47 percent) at 11 p.m. So, let us know. Do you have power? Has your power been restored …
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PHOTOS: Blizzard of 2013 in Arlington
Share your blizzard photos and videos with the Arlington community by uploading them to this gallery.
As Arlington braces for this weekend's blizzard, we're asking readers to submit their best storm and snow photos. Snap a photo outside your window or door, and upload it to this gallery simply by clicking the 'Upload Photos and Videos' button. Cell phone cameras work just fine, and if you're an Instagram user, upload your best photos with that app as well. For up-to-the-minute storm updates, see "Winter Storm: Arlington Info Center." Be the first to know, sign up for our free daily newsletter and breaking news alerts.
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Thursday, February 7, 2013
Snow Emergency, Parking Ban Starts at 2 p.m. Friday
Trash will be collected Friday.
The following is from the Town of Arlington. Snow Emergency/Parking Ban Declared For February 8 The Town of Arlington has declared a snow emergency/parking ban, effective Friday, February 8th starting at 2 p.m. This is a major snow event with high winds and heavy snowfall predicted. The ban will be lifted when conditions allow. Another Town Notice will be sent when that happens. During a Snow Emergency, a parking ban is in place on all streets and municipal parking lots. It is crucial to keep cars off the streets during this time to allow the Town to clear the roads. Any vehicles parked on the streets during these hours will be subject to ticketing and towing. Trash Will Be Collected Friday Friday’s trash route will be collected. JRM will …
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Winter Storm: Arlington Info Center
Arlington Patch's continuing coverage of this weekend's blizzard.
Sign up for Arlington Patch’s breaking news alerts, “like” us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. Snow & Ice Information from the Town of Arlington. Monday, Feb. 11— 5:23 p.m. The Arlington Public Schools will be open Tuesday. Students will be dismissed at 1 p.m. 4:10 p.m. Updates on the East Arlington parking ban, trash collection and school Tuesday. Morning Briefing Schools Arlington Public Schools, Arlington Catholic and St. Agnes are all closed today. The town’s public schools are closed because there is still clearing that needs to be done in front of and around schools, Town Manager Adam Chapdelaine said Sunday. He also said snow banks near crosswalks have to be lowered to make walks to school safer. “We don’t want kids coming out …
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U Sam
2:13 pm on Monday, February 11, 2013
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Arlington Public Schools, Arlington Catholic, St. Agnes School All Closed Friday
It's officially a snow day in Arlington.
Update 4 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 7 The Arlington Public Schools will be closed Friday, joining Arlington Catholic and St. Agnes School, according to 7News. ----- Update 2:37 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 7 Arlington Catholic will be closed Friday as well, Principal Stephen Biagioni announced in an email to parents. ----- St. Agnes School will be closed on Friday due to the impending blizzard, according to 7News. A number of area towns and cities have already decided to close Friday as well, but there is still no word from the Arlington Public Schools or Arlington Catholic. We'll have updates as soon as they become available.
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Snowfall Predictions for Arlington
How much snow will Friday's nor'easter 'Nemo' bring?
By now you probably know that the National Weather Service has issued a “Blizzard Warning” for all of eastern Massachusetts, including Arlington. The nor’easter, aka “Nemo,” is expected to start with some snow showers Friday morning and pick up with heavy snow Friday evening into Saturday morning. Winds are expected to be about 15-20 mph Friday afternoon and 22-29 mph Friday night with gusts as high as 65 mph, according to the National Weather Service. The daytime high is 32, the overnight low around 22. But what you really want to know is how much snow is Arlington going to get? Here are a handful of predictions as of 1:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 8. 7News (WHDH): 16-24” CBSBoston (WBZ): 18-24” TheBostonChannel (WCVB): 16-24" Fox25News: 18-24” …
Marianne
2:14 pm on Thursday, February 7, 2013
Just got back from Market Basket. The lines for the registers began at the back of the store at the meat section, across the back as far as the fruit section, then did a loop (still in the back of the store. A store employee was at the end of each aisle, directing people onto an aisle. We then worked our way up the aisle in line, and were assigned to the back a line leading to a register. I had … more ›
Mike
10:07 am on Monday, February 18, 2013
The snow removal project after Blizzard 2013 was 3rd class. As of today, February 18th, the mess still exists in places where lanes can easily be cleared and made fully usable. take a look at the parking spaces on Mass. Ave.westbound, just past the Fire Station in Arlington Center. They remain full of snow. That's just one example. Itw as a crappy job all around. more ›