The seal of the Town of Arlington decorates the central arch over the fireplace in the reading room at Robbins Library. January 6, 2012.
Reading Room Ceiling
Month May 2012
Vita Course
A beat up sign introducing the Vita Course in Menotomy Rocks Park. January 19, 2012.
The Night Kitchen
Plates glow in the kitchen of Scutra restaurant on Summer Street. February 28, 2012.
Memorial Day
The memorial in Arlington Center to all those Arlingtonians who served in the armed forces. March 13, 2012.
The Eagle
The bald eagle forever perched atop the Arlington War Memorial in Arlington Center. March 13, 2012.
The Spirit of America
“Allegory of Massachusetts” by Cyrus E. Dallin in silhouette atop the Robbins Memorial Flagstaff at Town Hall. April 4, 2012.
Crossing the Street
A car stops to let a young man cross Summer Street at dusk on February 28, 2012.
Boston Noir
The view of Boston from Skyline Park just after moonrise. April 6, 2012.
Firetruck
An Arlington fire truck drives down Eastern Avenue past the Robbins Farm Playground. April 14, 2012.
4″
Mill Brook runs four inches deep through Meadowbrook Park on its way to the Lower Mystic Lake. May 18, 2012.
Touching Base
A coach puts down the bases for a girls softball game at Buzzell Field. May 18, 2012.
Kayak
A kayaker paddles along the shore of the Lower Mystic Lake. May 18, 2012.
Guitar Sale
Electric guitars lined up in the door of Wood and Strings Music Center on Massachusetts Avenue. May 18, 2012.
Happy Birthday, Billy!
A display in the Arlington High School Media Center celebrating the 448th (approx.) birthday of William Shakespeare. April 24, 2012.
Donnelly Square
The sign marking Francis M. Donnelly Memorial Square in the small plaza at Summer Street and Edmund Road. March 12, 2012.
Including Fixtures!
The sign for the now-closed Cameras Inc. on Massachusetts Avenue across from Arlington High School. March 26, 2012.
Ornamental Motif
A detail of the ornamental motif in the coffered ceiling of Arlington’s Town Hall. April 16, 2012.
“Progress”
A man takes a picture of the new construction on the former Brigham’s site through a hole in the tarp. February 22, 2012.
Mother’s Day
A mother walks her son to the playground at McClennen Park on the first day of spring. March 20, 2012.
神様 門
The Japanese-style gate frames the Hardy Elementary School sign as kids and parents work on the Hardy Garden. May 11, 2012.
On Break
A restaurant employee checks his phone while on break in the alley behind Mr. Sushi. February 28, 2012.
Greenway Map
A map of the Alewife Brook Greenway carved into a stone pillar placed along Mystic Valley Parkway as part of an improvement project currently underway by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation. March 8, 2012.
Reflection Circle
Dedicated in May 2000, the Reflection Circle is a small area facing the Arlington War Memorial where visitors can sit for a moment and think about war, peace, and loved ones lost. March 13, 2012.
The Next Street Over
A view to homes on Lowell Street from Massachusetts Avenue. March 20, 2012.
On the Curb
A woman wraps furniture in protective material on the curb in Arlington Heights. May 5, 2012.
XXX Marks the Spot
A view from underneath the clock tower of the First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church in Arlington Center. April 4, 2012.
The Great Escape
The fire escape on the western wall of the Whittemore Robbins House (1800). April 4, 2012.
New Slides
After a successful fundraising effort, kids enjoy the newly replaced slides at Robbins Farm Playground. April 14, 2012.
Blasting Today
A sign of progress at the long dormant Symmes site. April 25, 2012.
Ropes Course
Arlington High students on the ropes course and climbing wall in Wellington Park. April 25, 2012.
High Visibility
As seen here on Gray Street, bright orange flags have been placed at certain crosswalks around town to help pedestrians be seen more easily by motorists after dark. April 14, 2012.
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