@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialIn a pivotal decision, the Arlington Select Board unanimously denied DMC's cannabis retail application while approving BudsGoods, emphasizing the importance of site control and stability for the town's future.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialResidents urge the board to preserve the unique character of the Heights Business District amid calls for investment, sparking a heated debate on design standards and zoning reform.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialArlington's Select Board is set to make a pivotal decision on new all-alcohol package-store licenses after hearing compelling pitches from three eager applicants.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialThe Arlington Select Board faced a pivotal moment as they weighed social equity cannabis proposals and the future of a contested dispensary, ultimately postponing decisions for deeper legal insights.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialThe Arlington Architectural Review Board has officially approved the Calix Peak cannabis dispensary, but with several conditions aimed at addressing community concerns!
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialArlington Public Schools has achieved remarkable recognition for surpassing pre-pandemic academic levels for the second consecutive year while securing over $250,000 in grants to enhance career pathways and civic education!
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialArlington's Select Board has taken a significant step towards addressing rising cable rates and service issues by adopting a crucial report that will shape negotiations with major providers.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialThe Arlington Conservation Commission is set to revisit the enforcement order for 103 Thorndike, with the new owner claiming significant progress on erosion controls and a site visit scheduled for September 25.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialConsultants have unveiled draft design guidelines for the revitalization of Mass Ave, but board members are demanding clearer maps and actionable insights to enhance walkability and maintain neighborhood charm.
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@citizenptnewsma.bsky.socialArlington's school committee has unanimously adopted a new policy to enhance transparency and comply with the state's Protect Act, ensuring safety and clarity for families.
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