Newsletter

“Menotomy Minutes” is the quarterly newsletter of the Arlington Historical Society.  After a hiatus of several years, in 2016 regular publication resumed in full color.  Current print issues are mailed to members of the Society, and back issues are available on this page.

Summer 2024 The Lafayette Tour

Autumn 2023 A Tribute to Bill Mahoney
Summer 2023  Enslaved and Free Persons of Color Monument
Spring 2023 The Portraiture of Ethan Allen Greenwood
Winter 2023 Sharing Arlington history for 125 years

Autumn 2022 21st-Century Climate Control in a 1745 House
Spring 2022 Arlington Advocate 150th Anniversary
Winter 2022 Needlework Samplers of West Cambridge

Autumn 2021 Looking back at Wanamaker Hardware
Spring/Summer 2021 Woman Suffrage & Representative Town Meeting Centennials
Winter 2021 Light and sound deepen knowledge of Jason Russell House

Autumn 2020 Edith Stevens: A Pioneering Woman Cartoonist
Summer 2020 The Remarkable Fisher-Tappan Family
Winter 2020 “Fiercest Fighting was in Arlington”

Autumn 2019 150 Years Ago: Arlington’s First Directory
Summer 2019
Spring 2019 The Battle Road Scenic Byway
Winter 2019 Pondering the origin of “Spy Ponders”

Autumn 2018 PRINCE HALL, his namesake cemetery, and monument
Summer 2018 The Jason Russell House: a Treasury of Early American Furniture
Spring 2018 New Exhibit Planning Grant
Winter 2018 Jason Russell House Restoration

Autumn 2017 150 Years as Arlington
Summer 2017 A 19th Century Walk Up Turkey Hill and Now
Spring 2017 Update: Jason Russell House Preservation Study
Winter 2017 Jason Russell House Preservation Study

Autumn 2016