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🌱 Patch AM: Arlington native joins Babson women’s soccer coaching staff
Make time for Mystic Moon - Full Moon Ceremony on the Arlington Patch calendar

Greetings Arlington! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Arlington native joins Babson women's soccer coaching staff
Also on today's calendar: Mystic Moon - Full Moon Ceremony and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
- Sunday: Clouds and sun, temps: high: 86, low: 65. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Some sun, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Jones and Ewen Hired as Assistant Women's Soccer Coaches at Babson (babsonathletics.com) — An Arlington, Mass., native, goalkeeper alum Ewen has been hired as a part-time assistant coach for Babson College's women's soccer program after a standout career at Bentley University. She joins fellow new assistant Jones, bringing extensive collegiate and club experience as Babson looks ahead to its upcoming seasons.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Arlington
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★ Featured events ★
- Mystic Moon - Full Moon Ceremony →
6:30 pm - Sing with Lexington Pops Chorus →
Hancock United Church Of Christ, 1912 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington
7:30 pm - Riverfest 2026 →
Assembly Row, 355 Artisan Way, Somerville
11:00 am - Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) →
Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
10:00 am
Saturday August 29
Tuesday September 8
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- Show and Tell: Blocks, Plates, Screens and Stones →
13FOREST Gallery, 167A Massachusetts Ave, Arlington
4:00 pm - Cheryl Arena and the Morningside Project at the Tiny Shed →
Arlington Visitor Center, 4 Mystic St, Arlington
12:03 am - Yankee Candle Friends & Family Shopping Event!! NOW-Sep. 2nd →
75 Middlesex Turnpike, Burlington
9:00 am - Arlington Philharmonic Orchestra- Open Rehearsal →
First Parish Unitarian Universalist, Arlington, MA
7:00 pm - Free Jazz Concert at the Tiny Shed →
Arlington Visitor Center, 4 Mystic St, Arlington
12:03 pm - Codman Estate Fine Arts and Crafts Festival →
Codman Estate, 34 Codman Rd, Lincoln
10:00 am - Free Americana Folk Concert at the Tiny Shed →
Arlington Visitor Center, 4 Mystic St, Arlington
12:30 pm - MusicFest Open House & Auditions →
Winchester Community Music School, 407 Highland Ave, Winchester
2:00 pm
Saturday August 29
Sunday August 30
Wednesday September 2
Sunday September 6
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- This was me back in the '90s when FAO Schwarz had their flagship store on the corner of Berkeley and Boylston streets.
I was in my early forties. What a hoot this job was. I also played Curious George for a while. My inner child was Alive and Well then as it is today. (Nextdoor East Arlington)
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🗞 Nearby News
Belmont
- The How and Why of Road, Sidewalk Maintenance (belmontvoice.org)
- Letter: Nomita Ganguly for State Representative (belmontvoice.org)
- State Senate Candidates Square Off Over Myriad Issues (cambridgeday.com)
Medford
- 2 Arrested In Connection With Medford Shooting (patch.com)
Somerville
- Somerville's West Nile Virus Risk Raised To High (patch.com)
- Local Food Chain's Somerville Spot Closes After A Decade (patch.com)
Ok Arlington! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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