Arlington Receives $186K Municipal Americans with Disability Act Grant

Plans for accessible bikeway improvements.

05/02/2024 2:34 PM

Organizers Thank Participants for Another Successful Lunar New Year Celebration

The celebration was enjoyed by upwards of 250 residents of all ages.

02/08/2024 12:27 PM

Arlington Scores 100 in 2023 Municipal Equality Index

The MEI examines how inclusive municipal laws, policies, and services are of LGBTQ people who live and work the town or city.

11/17/2023 9:02 AM

New Accessible Beach Wheelchairs Available at Arlington Reservoir Beach

Town installs two MobiChairs in time for Res opening.

06/22/2023 2:17 PM

May 17 DEI Update

DEI Director Jillian Harvey invites residents to attend Louise Ruma Ivers Memorial Lecture, NAACP Freedom Fund Breakfast, and more.

05/17/2023 4:00 PM

Introducing Arlington’s Community Equity Audit

View the presentation of the equity audit.

02/10/2023 11:46 AM

Marzilli Named DEI’s Community Outreach and Engagement Coordinator

Teresa Marzilli started her position on June 13, 2022.

09/23/2022 10:00 AM

Tim Ross Designated as Arlington’s First ADA Coordinator

Tim Ross began his new role on September 6th, 2022.

09/23/2022 9:00 AM

June DEI Update

New Communications Coordinator, Mass Coalition DEI Guide, past and future DEI events.

06/17/2022 9:30 AM

Arlington Stands Against Racism Recap

Staff participate in sessions aimed toward expanding race and equity knowledge.

04/28/2022 3:57 PM

Arlington Receives 100 Points for Municipal Equality Index

Third year in row Town receives highest points obtainable.

11/23/2021 3:59 PM

Town Participates in Race, Equity and Leadership Training

Racial equity tools introduced to analyze policies and practices with an equity lens.

05/07/2021 2:45 PM

Stand Against Racism Month Recap

Town staff explore how to advance racial equity within their work.

05/07/2021 11:16 AM

Arlington Reads Together 2021

Arlington Reads Together selects Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria by Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum as the community read for 2021. The ART calendar of events offers a wide variety of opportunities to address issues, understand differences and create connections.

03/02/2021

Robbins Library and the Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Create New “Elevating Arlington’s Voices of Color” Collection

The project is designed to create a space to give voice to the experiences of people of color in our community. The digital archive is an ongoing project that can be added to at any time. The project includes opportunities to engage with local artists of color through public talks and workshops.

02/02/2021

Community Conversations: Racism and Reforms

Listen, learn, and working toward racial equity. A multi-part series hosted by the Town and Arlington's Human Rights Commission.

11/11/2020 10:30 AM

Arlington's Disability Commission Now on Facebook

On their Facebook feed you can find helpful resources.

08/14/2020 10:56 AM

Arlington ADA Self-Evaluation Report and Public Information Session Materials

View the information session, presentation that reviews Arlington's ADA Self-Evaluation Report.

07/03/2020 10:58 AM

Arlington Select Board Adopts Black Lives Matter Proclamation

Webinar series on systemic racism planned | July 13, 2020 is Black Lives Matter Day in Arlington

06/09/2020 5:11 PM

Arlington Issue Statement Regarding Death of George Floyd and Actions of Minneapolis Police

05/29/2020 3:56 PM