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Belmont High girls lacrosse edges ArlingtonDown 11-8 with 12:35 left in the second half, the Belmont High girls lacrosse team scored the final four goals of the game, including Britta Marden's game-winner with 1:17 remaining. The victory clinched a spot in the state tournament for the Marauders. — Wicked Local Belmont Town Meeting wraps upThe 2012 Arlington Town Meeting has dissolved after a final session Monday night, May 16, ending at 11:20 p.m. — Wicked Local Arlington Arlington's $16M roads restoration project gets underwayA $1.6 million series of road improvement projects got under way Wednesday morning with initial work on Lancaster Road. — Wicked Local Arlington
'Citizens United' focus of Arlington forumAuthor Jeffrey Clements and state Sen. Jamie Eldridge, D-Acton, spoke at a forum in Arlington Monday, May 14 about the dangers to democracy posed by the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2010 “Citizens United” decision, which declared corporations have the same political rights as people. — Wicked Local Arlington Neighboring towns phase in school redistricting changesWhen the Redistricting Advisory Committee announces its recommendation for new elementary school boundaries next week, many parents will be interested in whether fourth-grade students on the edge of a new district will be forced to change elementary schools for fifth grade. All nearby towns that have redistricted in recent years made at least some exceptions to allow some or all students to stay in their current schools, though school officials in those towns all caution that every district is different. In Lexington, fourth-grade students were allowed to choose to attend fifth grade in their current school as part of the redistricting plan adopted for the 2007-2008 school year. Similarly, Burlington students who were entering fifth grade had the choice of remaining in their current elementary school rather than moving to the new Memorial School for the 2011-2012 school year. The — Wicked Local Winchester Arlington High baseball beats WoburnMatt McDermott went seven innings and got the job done, boosting the Arlington High baseball team past Woburn, 4-2, last Friday at Spy Pond Field. — Wicked Local Arlington Garballey: House budget bodes well for ArlingtonRepresentatives Sean Garballey, D-Arlington, and Jay Kaufman, D-Lexington, joined their colleagues in the Massachusetts House this week in passing a balanced fiscal year 2013 budget they say is aimed at increasing government efficiency, cutting costs and preserving essential services across the Commonwealth. — Wicked Local Arlington Arlington High girls lacrosse edged by BelmontThe Belmont High girls lacrosse team’s outstanding season continued last Thursday with an exciting 12-11 win against Arlington at Arlington High. Down 11-8 with 12:35 left in the second half, Belmont scored the final four goals of the game, including Britta Marden's game-winner with 1:17 remaining. — Wicked Local Arlington Cambridge police: Man attacked after Somerville partyCambridge Police arrested one of three alleged armed robbers who beat and attempted to rob a 20-year-old Arlington man as he was on his way home from a party in Somerville early Sunday morning. — Wicked Local Somerville Staying safe at the prom in ArlingtonAlthough prom night for some teens means no larger problem than a date you have to ditch, others face perils from drunken drivers to concussions to poison ivy. — Wicked Local Arlington
Belmont High boys lacrosse edged, againIt's been a difficult season for the Belmont High boys lacrosse team. Things didn't get any better on Thursday. Despite another all-out effort, the Marauders were defeated in double overtime by Arlington Catholic, falling 13-12. — Wicked Local Belmont Lexington High volleyball beats Arlington, 3-1The Lexington High volleyball team pushed its record to 2-5 in recent play after a 3-1 win over Arlington and a 3-0 loss to Westford Academy. — Wicked Local Lexington More News
