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Old Rusty

January 30, 2016January 29, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
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A rusty old bicycle and a pile of wood in a Westmoreland Avenue driveway. March 20, 2012.

The Village of Menotomy

January 29, 2016January 28, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
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Signs welcoming Dawes and Revere to the village of Menotomy. April 16, 2012.

Consecrated in 1775

January 28, 2016January 28, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
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A plaque at Massachusetts Avenue and Lowell Street reminding passers by of the fighting on the first day of the American Revolution at the Foot of the Rocks. April 11, 2011.

Remember When…

January 27, 2016January 26, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
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The price for a gallon of 87 octane at the Mystic Street Gulf just over four years ago. December 11, 2011.

Infinity

January 26, 2016January 25, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
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A detail of colonial mile marker 8. Eight miles from Boston by road and about seven and a half as the crow flies. August 30, 2011.

A Picnic in the Garden

January 25, 2016January 24, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
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A mother has a picnic in the Town Hall garden with her daughter. April 16, 2012.

Key Needed

January 24, 2016January 24, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
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The doorknob and keyhole on an interior door of Town Hall. April 16, 2012.

Spy Boating

January 23, 2016January 23, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
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Children from the Boys and Girls Club of Arlington enjoy a summer day on Spy Pond. July 25, 2011.

Dwellings

January 22, 2016January 22, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
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The Gaddis and Davis dwellings on Mystic Street, circa 1865. March 28, 2012.

Gaddis & Davis

January 21, 2016January 20, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
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The Dwellings of Gaddis and Davis along Mystic Street. March 28, 2012.

Gold-Topped

January 20, 2016January 19, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
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The spire of the Pleasant Street Congregational Church—now The Boston Church of Christ. November 5, 2010.

Artillery

January 19, 2016January 19, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
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A cannon protects a Lincoln Street fort/residence. March 9, 2012.

Cemented

January 18, 2016January 18, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
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A decorative cement feature outside of the Foster Street entrance to the former Gibbs Jr. High School. March 8, 2012.

Stone Wreath

January 17, 2016January 17, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
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A carved wreath on an obelisk marking a grave in Mount Pleasant Cemetery. September 19, 2011.

Memorial Island

January 16, 2016January 16, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
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The memorial to Lt. John P. Connors on an island between Warren Street and Broadway. September 19, 2011.

Wet Pavement

January 15, 2016January 15, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
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The morning sun makes the wet pavement of Hemlock Street glow. December 22, 2011.

 

No Further

January 14, 2016January 13, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
Residents of Lake Street have their own way of keeping away solicitors. January 24, 2012.

Residents of Lake Street have their own way of keeping away solicitors.
January 24, 2012.

End to End

January 13, 2016January 13, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
Puddles on the basketball court at Summer Street field. October 21, 2010.

Puddles on the basketball court at Summer Street field.
October 21, 2010.

Old Brick

January 12, 2016January 12, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
The Thompson Elementary School before being torn down and rebuilt. August 1, 2011.

The Thompson Elementary School before being torn down and rebuilt.
August 1, 2011.

Grown In

January 11, 2016January 10, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
An old tackling sled ensnarled by a thicket along the edge of Arlington Catholic's Summer Street athletic field prior to its synthetic turf makeover. February 28, 2012.

An old tackling sled ensnarled by a thicket along the edge of Arlington Catholic’s Summer Street athletic field prior to its synthetic turf makeover.
February 28, 2012.

“Brigham Square”

January 10, 2016January 10, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
What once was, where now is the Brigham Square Apartments. August 9, 2010.

What once was, where now is the Brigham Square Apartments.
August 9, 2010.

Booths

January 9, 2016January 9, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
The seating area at the defunct Brigham's Restaurant behind the  Mill Street company's headquarters. August 9, 2010.

The seating area at the defunct Brigham’s Restaurant behind the Mill Street company’s headquarters.
August 9, 2010.

You May Remember…

January 8, 2016January 8, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
The sign along Mill Street pointing to Brigham's restaurant, distribution, and ice cream plant, a site that now is Brigham Square Apartments. January 6, 2012.

The sign along Mill Street pointing to Brigham’s restaurant, distribution, and ice cream plant, a site that now is Brigham Square Apartments.
January 6, 2012.

Frog

January 7, 2016January 7, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
A frog on one of the fountains outside Arlington's Town Hall. January 6, 2012.

A frog on one of the fountains outside Arlington’s Town Hall.
January 6, 2012.

Newspapers

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A corner of the periodicals room in the Robbins Library. January 6, 2012.

A corner of the periodicals room in the Robbins Library.
January 6, 2012.

Organic Matter

January 5, 2016January 5, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
The shadow of plat matter on the placid surface of the Arlington Reservoir. June 29, 2010.

The shadow of plant matter on the placid surface of the Arlington Reservoir.
June 29, 2010.

Streaming In

January 4, 2016January 4, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
Sun streams into the upper seating gallery of Arlington's Town Hall February 14, 2011.

Sun streams into the upper seating gallery of Arlington’s Town Hall
February 14, 2011.

Top of the Tower

January 3, 2016January 3, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
A view of Winslow Tower on an early Spring day. April 4, 2012.

A view of Winslow Tower on an early Spring day.
April 4, 2012.

Drip, Drip…

January 2, 2016January 2, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
While still chilly, 2016 didn't start out quite cold enough for ice sculptures. December 31, 2015.

While still chilly, 2016 didn’t start out quite cold enough for ice sculptures.
December 31, 2015.

Let’s Start 2016

January 1, 2016January 1, 2016Benn Craig Leave a comment
The annual new year ice sculpture at Leader Plaza. December 31, 2015.

The annual new year ice sculpture at Leader Plaza.
December 31, 2015.

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