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The rare events of eclipses held profound meaning to the medieval and Renaissance worlds. From cosmic predictions to celestial omens, see the sky through the

In medieval and Renaissance times, eclipses they were omens, predictors of the future, and windows into the workings of the universe.

These days, they’re offering way more than just books to borrow.

Friday was Rush Rhees' 25th annual Scare Fair. Read about the fair's origins and the spooky myths surrounding it.

Libraries across the commonwealth are inviting community members to read challenged books in public as part of a statewide “Let Freedom Read” series. More than 70 such events are being planned across the state this week.

Arlington's Town Day Is On, But Expected Rain Has Forced Some Changes - Arlington, MA - Town Day will feature entertainment, food, vendor booths and demonstrations by first responders. But one major event has been canceled.

As the surge in interest in vinyl continues, the library’s main branch will try to sell nearly 3,000 records on Saturday.

Libraries of Things are cropping up all over Massachusetts, filled with a wide variety of items you can borrow from your local public library.

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Reply Election Day is Saturday, April 10 in Arlington. (Patch graphic) ARLINGTON, MA — Arlington voters will head to the polls Saturday, April 10 for the 2021 Town Election. There are contested races for Select Board, Board of Assessors, Housing Authority and Town Meeting. Voting is a bit different this year thanks to rules approved to expand early and mail-in voting in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Heres what you need to know: Subscribe