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Arlington Emphasizing Pedestrian Safety With Police Initiatives
Two initiatives were launched by the police at the start of August.

Ben Pierce is a Patch field editor covering the communities of Melrose, Malden, Medford, Somerville, Arlington, Newton, and Brookline. He graduated from Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York in 2021 with a bachelor's degree in communication and a concentration in sports journalism. Ben can be reached at benjamin.pierce@patch.com.
Two initiatives were launched by the police at the start of August.

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