The 77 bus runs past David Lamson Way during a snow storm.
December 29, 2012.
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Quad Cycles
Two men chat about bikes at Quad Cycles on Massachusetts Avenue.
January 5, 2013.
Snow Gate
The wrought iron gate of the Maple Street library access trail during a snow storm.
December 29, 2012.
In the Driven Snow
Snow accumulates on Town Hall during an early winter storm.
December 29, 2012.
Stately Columns
A home on Hutchinson Road adorned with lights for the holiday season.
December 23, 2012.
Careful on the Steps
It’s a new year, be sure to visit the Robbins Library!
December 29, 2012.
2013
An ice sculpture in the parking lot of Leader Plaza on Massachusetts Avenue wishes everyone a happy new year.
December 31, 2012.
Happy Snowman
A Pleasant Street snowman grins wide at the prospect of finally getting a body.
December 29, 2012.
Moon Over Turkey HIll
The moon rises over Turkey Hill.
December 28, 2012.
Silent Night
The Whittemore-Robbins House looms over the Old Burying Ground during a snowstorm.
December 29, 2012.
Trinity Baptist Church
The door to the tower of Trinity Baptist Church on Massachusetts Avenue in East Arlington.
June 21, 2012.
Wreath
A wreath on an Academy Street home illuminated for the holiday season.
December 23, 2012.
Nutcrackers
Nutcrackers stand guard at the front door of a Mystic Street home.
December 23, 2012.
Snappy
Two posters of lost dog Snappy at the intersection of Mystic and Old Mystic Streets.
December 23, 2012.
Menotomy Manor
The management office of Menotomy Manor decorated with Christmas lights.
December 23, 2012.
The Lights
A Hutchinson Road home decorated with festive lights for the holiday season.
December 23, 2012.
Patriot Grave
The Patriot Grave monument in the snowbound Old Burying Ground.
December 28, 2010.
State Inspection
The garage at the Gulf filling station across from the public safety building.
December 6, 2012.
Light Pollution
Light pollution from the greater Boston area creeps up into the night sky.
December 13, 2012.
Center at Night
A few people walk around Arlington Center in the chilly night air.
December 6, 2012.
Steve + Vinny’s
Steve and Vinny’s Bushy Trees in the parking lot of Walgreens near Arlington Center.
December 6, 2012.
Remembrance Wreath
A wreath and flag at the Arlington War Memorial. December 7th is National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.
December 6, 2012.
Last 2 Days!
This will be the final weekend of Johnnies Foodmaster.
November 16, 2012.
Where’s The Fire?
A fire truck stops in a Stratton School neighborhood during trick or treating hours on Halloween night.
October 31, 2012.
November Snow Scene
A dusting of snow at night.
November 7, 2012.
Halloween Twilight
Twilight on Halloween.
October 31, 2012.
Halloween
Trick or treaters collect candy at twilight on Halloween.
October 31, 2012.
Sandy
Rain from hurricane Sandy.
October 29, 2012.
Closing Ceremonies
Dancers from the Thillai Fine Arts Academy perform Bharatanatyam, a classical style of dance from South India, during the closing ceremonies of the Arlington International Film Festival at the Regent Theatre.
October 21, 2012.
Bates Motel
Halloween decorations on a North Union street home.
October 15, 2012.
Thompson Steel
Construction of the Thompson School at night.
October 15, 2012.
Thompson Redux
The skeleton of the new Thompson School is lit brightly so that work can continue after dark.
October 15, 2012.
Jason Arms 2
A new sign in front of the Jason Arms apartment building on Jason Street. See the old sign by clicking the link below.
October 10, 2012.
From the Podium
Town meeting members get ready for a special town meeting.
October 10, 2012.
Koutoujian
Supporters of Middlesex County Sheriff Peter Koutoujian held signs outside Town Hall as people arrived for a special town meeting.
October 10, 2012.
Roll Call
Town Moderator John Leone and Town Clerk Stephanie Lucarelli tally the results of a roll call vote during a short break in a special town meeting called to address, among other things, the possibility of overturning the seasonal ban on gas-powered leaf blowers. The result of the roll call, 110-95 in the negative, essentially left the existing restrictions on leaf blowers in place.
October 10, 2012.
Leone & Leone
The second floor Law Offices of Leone & Leone on Massachusetts Avenue.
August 24, 2012.
Teens Only
A sign in the window of the Robbins Library reminding people that only teenagers are allowed to use Arlington’s premier public repository of knowledge.
August 24, 2012.
Buzzell Two
The moon and stars over Buzzell Field.
August 25, 2012.
Burbage
Actor Neil McGarry in the one-man show “Burbage!!! …Or The Man Who Made Shakespeare Famous” at the Arlington Friends of the Drama during a benefit performance for the Arlington International Film Festival.
September 22, 2012.
Fall Display
A man stops to look at the new fall display in the window of Minuteman Repair on Massachusetts Avenue. September 14, 2012.
Look Both Ways
A family waits to cross Massachusetts Avenue as a woman on a vespa zips around the corner. August 31, 2012.
Reflexology
A man walks past a sign advertising reflexology on Massachusetts Avenue. August 24, 2012.
Tree of Light
A light meant to illuminate the Buzzell basketball court instead lights up a tree from the inside. August 25, 2012.
Drive-Thru
A man walks across the mouth of a drive through ATM along Massachusetts Avenue. August 24, 2012.
Pirate Ship
A detail of a pirate display in the window of Minuteman Repair on Massachusetts Avenue in East Arlington. June 21, 2012.
Pirate Time
A pirate-themed display in the front window of Minuteman Repair in East Arlington. June 21, 2012.
Pet Grooming
A single illuminated sign in the window of an East Arlington business on Massachusetts Avenue. June 12, 2012.
The Celebration Continues
From Robbins Farm, the odd firework could still be seen lighting up the hazy night sky all over the eastern horizon after the main Boston fireworks show had ended. July 4, 2012.
Fourth of July at Robbins Farm
Passing showers didn’t deter crowds of people from watching the Fourth of July fireworks at Robbins Farm. July 4, 2012.
Happy Fourth!
Folks watch the Boston fireworks from Skyline Park. July 4, 2010.
The Tower
The upper level colonnade of the Park Avenue water tower with the night sky as its backdrop. June 30, 2012.
Repair Man
A statue of a buccaneer seen after hours at a repair shop on Massachusetts Avenue. June 21, 2012.
On Camera
“Big brother” spotted at a bank in East Arlington on Massachusetts Avenue. June 21, 2012.
NBA Finals
A chef at Tiki In on Massachusetts Avenue watches the NBA Finals during his dinner break. June 21, 2012.
Too Hot
An East Arlington business on Massachusetts Avenue decided to take the day off due to 90˚+ temperatures. June 21, 2012.
Out of the Darkness
The new apartments on the former Brigham’s site. June 3, 2012.
Relay for Life 5
Teams set up tents, on the baseball field and along the outside of the track, where they could get some rest when not walking. June 2, 2012.
Relay For Life 4
During the 12-hour long event, a total of 574 people walked, raising $103,583 for the American Cancer Society. June 3, 2012.
Relay For Life 3
Two girls tossed a lacrosse ball around on the field during the Relay for Life. June 3, 2012.
Relay for Life 2
While friends and family walked in the American Cancer Society Relay for Life, others took advantage of the lights to play on the field. June 3, 2012.
Relay For Life
All night people walked around the track behind Arlington High School to raise money for the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life. June 3, 2012.
The Night Kitchen
Plates glow in the kitchen of Scutra restaurant on Summer Street. February 28, 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.
Including Fixtures!
The sign for the now-closed Cameras Inc. on Massachusetts Avenue across from Arlington High School. March 26, 2012.
Moonset
A waxing crescent moon sets over Summer Street. February 26, 2012.
Paschal Full Moon
The paschal full moon (the first full moon after the vernal equinox used to determine the date of Easter) seen from Skyline Park distorted by the Earth's atmosphere and smokestack exhaust. April 6, 2012.
Waxing Crescent
A waxing crescent moon seen over the Jason Russell House. March 26, 2012.
St. Patrick’s Day
A holiday decoration in the window of a home at Hemlock and Yerxa. January 28, 2012.
Fresh Pond Seafood
A woman gives her order to an employee of Fresh Pond Seafood. February 28, 2012.
Sneakers
Sneakers hang from a utility wire over the middle of Summer Street. February 28, 2012.
Gargoyle
With no water running through it during the winter months, a gargoyle on a fountain in front of town hall seems to emit light instead. February 21, 2012.
Waiting for the Bus
A women waits for the 77 bus on Massachusetts Avenue. February 21, 2012.
One If By Mass Ave.
A light shines from inside the tower of High Rock Church on Massachusetts Avenue. February 10, 2012.
Little Joe’s
Little Joe's Convenience Store on Summer Street still open on the night of January 6, 2012.
Emergency
An emergency vehicle speeds down Massachusetts Avenue. February 3, 2012.
Park Light
Light from an abutting home seeps into Robbins Farm Park. November 22, 2011.
Open Gate
A view through the gate onto the baseball and football fields behind Arlington High School. December 17, 2011.
Jason Arms
The weathered wood Jason Arms apartment sign on Jason Street. December 22, 2011.
Lit Up
A Jason Street home lit up for the holidays. December 22, 2011.
By Electric Candlelight
Electric candles illuminate the gables of a Jason Street home. December 22, 2011.
YOUR Tree
A small Christmas tree in the middle of Mystic Street adorned by town folk with various ornaments and solar powered lights. December 22, 2011.
Through the Trees
In this picture, one can make out the Turkey Hill Water Tower through the trees, a sight shared by many Arlington homes. December 12, 2011.
Arlington Police
The sign outside the Community Safety Building on Mystic Street. December 12, 2011.
The Boo Keeper
A sign reserving a parking space in the back of Arlington High School for the "retirement bookeeper." The word bookkeeper is the only word in the english language to have three consecutive repeating letters with no hyphens--except in this case. December 17, 2011.
“Support Any Friend”
A quote from President John F. Kennedy on the Arlington War Memorial in Arlington Center. November 26, 2011.
Snow Drops
A flower petal covered with water from the snow of October 29, 2011.
Soccer Field
Planes streak across the sky over Boston as Robbins Farm lies quiet and dark. November 22, 2011.
Cannonball!
Cannon shells piled near the war memorials in Arlington center. November 26, 2011.
Do They Know It’s Christmas Time?
Apparently the folks on Lockeland Avenue know, and would like to remind everyone with this bright display of lights. November 26, 2011.
Neon Hangers
Noble gases illuminate the front window of Mike's Washing & Dry Cleaning on Massachusetts Avenue. Next door, autumn colors at Ryan's Florist. November 26, 2011.
Jupiter
The planet Jupiter shines bright in the westerly sky over houses abutting Robbins Farm Park. November 26, 2011.
“Every aspect of your life…”
The Zhen Ren Chuan Martial Arts Center on Broadway in Arlington center. November 26, 2011.
Brackett at Night
The Brackett School lit up on the night of November 22, 2011.
A Tree With a View
A tree at Skyline Park. November 22, 2011.
BP
A car zips past a British, ahem, Beyond Petroleum filling station on Massachusetts Avenue. September 6, 2010.
Snow-ball
The shadow of a Stratton School basketball goal stands out against the October snow. October 30, 2011.
Entryways 16
The front door of the First Baptist Church of Arlington. September 16, 2011.
“Entryways” is a series documenting some of the doors, gates, openings, portals, entrances and exits of Arlington.
Bent and Broken
The Halloween weekend snowstorm did its best to block the roads of Arlington by bending and breaking trees. October 29, 2011.
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