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Arlington is a world-class community and tourist destination located just five miles from the heart of the nation’s capital. It’s the geographically smallest self-governing county in the U.S., occupying slightly less than 26 square miles. Arlington maintains a rich variety of stable neighborhoods, quality schools and enlightened land use. Home to some of the most influential organizations in the w
orld — including the Pentagon — Arlington stands out as one of America’s preeminent places to live, visit and do business. For current demographic information, see the Arlington County Profile: https://projects.arlingtonva.us/data-research/
Operating as usual
Arlington wants to turn empty office spaces into urban farms
In Arlington County, officials think businesses like urban farms may help the county grow revenue and plant new economic roots.
Deputies with the Arlington County VA Sheriff's Office stopped an individual from entering the courthouse with a fully loaded handgun on Jan. 17. Read more: https://www.arlingtonva.us/About-Arlington/Newsroom/Articles/2023/Handgun-Prevented-from-Entering-Courthouse
The County Board Carryover Meeting starts now: https://youtu.be/FP26LQV9XQc
The Board will deliberate and vote on the Request to Advertise (RTA) public hearings for Missing Middle Housing.
What factors does the County consider when determining the value of residential property? Here are 10 things to know about real estate assessments, which property owners in Arlington can look up online now: https://www.arlingtonva.us/About-Arlington/Newsroom/Articles/2023/Arlington-Property-Values-See-Overall-Increase-3.6-for-2023
VHC Health and Arlington County today announced an agreement to expand much needed mental health and rehabilitation services.
VHC Health will purchase and transform 5.8 acres at 601 S. Carlin Springs Rd. into an advanced rehabilitation and behavioral health wellness facility.
VHC Health and Arlington County today announced an agreement to expand much needed mental health and rehabilitation services.
Nominate a woman who has improved lives and opportunities for Arlington residents, especially women and girls, for the 2023 Women of Vision Awards. The deadline for submissions is Feb. 24. Learn https://www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Commissions-and-Advisory-Groups/Commission-on-the-Status-of-Women/CSW-Nomination-Form-2023
The first Regular County Board Meeting of 2023 is underway -- watch live on YouTube: https://youtu.be/00ph04WxF74
Read the Agenda Highlights: http://ow.ly/kkaY50MwWMl
View the complete agenda: http://ow.ly/TmqY50MwWMk
Construction is underway to bring safety improvements to Army Navy Drive between South Joyce Street and 12th Street South. Work began in fall 2022 and is expected to be completed in 2025. Learn more about the project: https://www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Projects/Project-Types/Transportation-Projects/Army-Navy-Drive-Complete-Street
We'd like to thank everyone who has weighed in on the FY 2024 County Budget! More than 1,600 people have already responded. Be sure to share your feedback if you haven’t already. The online form closes today: https://publicinput.com/t6636
County Manager Mark Schwartz wants the community to know how important their feedback is and how it impacts Arlington County. Watch this video to hear from the County Manager and share your thoughts on how to prioritize funding for FY 2024. https://publicinput.com/t6636
Learn more about the National Park Service's proposed plan to improve the south section of George Washington Memorial Parkway and Mount Vernon Trail. Submit comments by today until 11:59 p.m. Mountain Time:
National Park Service - PEPC - South Section and Mount Vernon Trail Improvement Plan / Environmental Assessment
Want to know how Arlington residents can share feedback? Watch this video to learn from County Manager Mark Schwartz about ways to share your spending priorities and approach to balancing the budget. https://publicinput.com/t6636
When was the first time you noticed race? Explore this and other conversation starters as we recognize today being National Day of Racial Healing. Check out our one-page guide, "A Conversation on Equity," and other resources in our Dialogues on Race and Equity page: https://www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Topics/Equity/DRE
Application Period for Historic Preservation Fund Now Open! Arlington County has launched the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF), a competitive grant program that will support community and individual projects related to Arlington’s history, built environment, and cultural heritage. The application period is now open. It closes on April 28, 2023.
Learn more: https://www.arlingtonva.us/About-Arlington/Newsroom/Articles/2023/Arlington-Announces-New-Historic-Preservation-Grant-Opportunity
Why is community feedback important? Hear from Arlington County Manager Mark Schwartz about the value of weighing in, especially for the FY 2024 Budget. Share your budget priorities and your thoughts on how the County Manager should balance the budget. https://publicinput.com/t6636
Stay safe and healthy this winter with the layered prevention methods that help prevent spreading the flu, RSV and COVID-19.
• Wash your hands
• Cover your mouth
• Avoid touching your face
• Consider wearing a mask
• Stay home when sick
• Stay up-to-date with vaccines for COVID-19 and flu
Share an open dialogue around your dinner table to act on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy of social justice and racial equity. Start your conversation on race and equity today:https://www.arlingtonva.us/files/sharedassets/public/departments/documents/equity-one-pager-6-2.pdf
Arlington celebrates the legacy of civil rights leader Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and encourages all Arlingtonians to engage in service to their community today.
Arlington's tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will begin in a few minutes at Washington-Liberty High School. If you can't make it in-person, watch virtually here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRkvXvvVAB8
Arlington's tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is in a new location today, Washington-Liberty High School, at 5 p.m. We look forward to seeing you there, but if you can't make it, watch virtually here:
Visit parks.arlingtonva.us/MLK-Tribute for details
Arlington’s Tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., TODAY at 5-6:30 p.m., has been moved to the Washington-Liberty High School auditorium. Parking will be available at the parking deck located off N Stafford St. Can't make it? Watch the livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRkvXvvVAB8
UPDATE: The location of Arlington’s tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. has been moved to the Washington-Liberty High School auditorium TOMORROW at 5-6:30 p.m.
Learn more: https://www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Departments/Parks-Recreation/MLK-Tribute
Take some time this weekend to provide feedback on the FY 2024 budget. Respond through Jan. 17 and be sure to share this with 5 friends or neighbors: https://publicinput.com/t6636
Stop Germs in Their Tracks
Sore throat. Aching muscles. Irritating cough. Don’t let germs ruin your day. Here are a few ways to keep them at bay — and protect those around you. https://www.staywellnova.com/
Want to move the needle on race and equity in Arlington?
As a Dialogues on Race Equity (DRE) Partner, you will receive facilitation and participant discussion guides, host 2-hour conversations within your own organization, and share key themes emerging from those discussions. This is a great opportunity to be part of the County’s commitment to racial equity.
Learn more about becoming a DRE Together Partner today: https://www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Topics/Equity/DRE/DRE-Together-Partners.
You can sign up to become a DRE Partner using the online form: https://us.openforms.com/Form/b5056a94-e1c3-4e4a-a933-16050f15803c
The MLK Tribute Has Moved!
Arlington’s Tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. has been moved to the Washington-Liberty High School auditorium, due to an unanticipated maintenance issue at Wakefield High School.
The show will go on! Join us at Washington-Liberty High School (1301 N Stafford St. Arlington, VA, 22201) Sun., Jan. 15 from 5-6:30 p.m.
Parking will be available at the parking deck located off N Stafford St. Enter through door 5.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is observed on the third Monday in January and is the only federal holiday designated as a National Day of Service. Arlington County Government offices and services are operating on modified schedules on Jan. 16: https://www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Topics/Holiday-Schedule
Another winter has arrived! As life moves indoors, illnesses in our community are on the rise. But you have the power to protect yourself and your loved ones.
The Best Way To Protect Yourself, Your Family, and Your Community
Arlington’s overall property tax base grew from 2022 due to continued residential growth, while existing commercial values were relatively flat. http://ow.ly/8CnP50Mqb3Z
Notice of Assessments will be mailed to Arlington property owners beginning January 13, 2022.
Arlington’s overall property tax base grew from 2022 due to continued residential growth, while existing commercial values were relatively flat.
Scores of Arlington students now arrive fired up for class aboard the yellow fleet’s first electric school buses.
The County and Arlington Public Schools put into service the first two emissions-free and almost noise-free battery electric school buses (BESB).
Scores of Arlington students now arrive fired up for class aboard the yellow fleet’s first electric school buses.
Don’t miss Arlington’s tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Sunday, Jan. 15, at 5 p.m., celebrating Dr. King’s legacy with a focus on his visit to Arlington before the March on Washington in 1963. This event is free and open to the public. Learn more: https://www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Departments/Parks-Recreation/MLK-Tribute
We’ve heard from more than 1,400 people on the Arlington County FY 2024 Budget. Have we heard from you? Share your thoughts now through January 17.https://publicinput.com/t6636
Protect Your Property from Nationwide Vehicle Theft Trend
The Arlington County Police Department is sharing information regarding a nationwide trend in vehicle thefts and steps motorists can take to help protect their property.
Want to help make Arlington a more equitable community? The Dialogues on Race and Equity (DRE) toolkits can help you facilitate conversations on privilege, bias, and equity. Learn more: https://www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Topics/Equity/DRE/DRE-in-Our-Neighborhood-Toolkits
🎓 Attend free training on Jan 19!
Learn new skills to save lives in emergencies like shootings and car crashes while you're waiting for first responders.
Remember to only call or text 9-1-1 in emergencies!
Sign up: https://uha_jan2023.eventbrite.com
Join CARRT and for the 6th annual MLK Day of Service on Monday, January 16! This is a free event, but we ask that you register to select a service opportunity in advance. Make sure to select “CARRT-Ready, Set, Go-Bag!” when you register at https://bit.ly/3vzRkpl
We've got a cold week ahead. Make sure you and your loved ones are prepared for winter weather by following the tips below 👇
Learn more about weather preparedness: https://bit.ly/3PNRcM3
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There’s just one week left to share your thoughts on how the County should prioritize spending in its FY 2024 budget. Take a moment to share feedback so now through January 17. What we learn will help inform budget priorities for 2024. https://publicinput.com/t6636
Paint, Build, Create!
Paint, Build, Create is an annual Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (S.T.E.A.M.) special event brought to you by the Arlington County Department of Parks and Recreation.
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Today is the 32nd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act! Learn how this landmark law has expanded opportunities in Arlington for people with disabilities by reducing barriers and increasing full participation in community life. #ADA32
Arlington is considering a different option for funding its stormwater program through a utility calculated based on the number of hard surfaces, such as roofs and driveways, that don’t let rain runoff soak into the ground. Provide your feedback online through July 30: https://www.arlingtonva.us/Government/Programs/Sustainability-and-Environment/Stormwater/Stormwater-Utility-Feasibility-Study
How many doses of the COVID-19 vaccine will your child need? What are the potential side effects they may experience? We answer some of your questions about the new vaccines for children 6 months and older in the latest COVID-19 Q&A video.
Multiple projects are in progress or have been completed around Arlington in the first half of 2022, with more on the way! Take a look at the latest edition of Projects to Watch.
We are proud to join local jurisdictions in recognizing outstanding foster families! Congratulations to Jill Abbott, recognized as 2022 Arlington County's Foster Parent of the Year by Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments #FosterCareMonth http://ow.ly/kVwg50J5GXL
People volunteer with Arlington's Community Emergency Response Team for many reasons. Whatever yours is, there's a place for you with Arlington CERT. Join their free, virtual volunteer training to help make a difference. Classes begin 4/27: arlingtoncert.com.
People volunteer with Arlington's Community Emergency Response Team for many reasons. Whatever yours is, there's a place for you with Arlington CERT. Join their free, virtual volunteer training to help make a difference. Classes begin 4/27: arlingtoncert.com.
People volunteer with Arlington's Community Emergency Response Team for many reasons. Whatever yours is, there's a place for you with Arlington CERT. Join their free, virtual volunteer training to help make a difference. Classes begin 4/27: arlingtoncert.com.
Aircraft Noise Mitigation Study Community Meeting #3
22nd Annual James B. Hunter Human Rights Awards
Eight individuals share their inspirational journeys and successes with recovery related to their mental health and substance use challenges
5th Annual Tiffany Joslyn Human Rights Forum
Hannah is back to answer some of the most frequent questions we're hearing about COVID-19 and testing: - I'm fully vaccinated -- do I still need to get tested? - When should I be tested? - Where can I get tested? - What if I test positive? Learn more: https://www.arlingtonva.us/covid-19/
9/11 - 20 Years Later
Arlington Remembers 9/11 – 20th Anniversary
As part of the 20th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, Arlington County is creating a documentary project, sponsored by Arlington VA Public Library and Plan Arlington VA's Historic Preservation Program. This video remembers the attack on The Pentagon and the days that followed, as told by those who responded that day from Arlington County Fire Department, The Arlington County Police Department and Arlington County VA Sheriff's Office. To learn more, full interviews will be available at the Center for Local History, Arlington Central Library (https://library.arlingtonva.us/center-for-local-history/). If you served in Arlington on 9/11 and wish to share your experience, please contact: Diane Kresh, Director, Arlington Public Library at [email protected]. In remembrance of those we lost of 9/11. Thank you to all those who serve and have served. #NeverForget Arlington County Government will commemorate the lives lost in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, and express gratitude to all those who responded that day during a 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony on Friday, Sep. 10. Learn more: https://topics.arlingtonva.us/arlingtonremembers/
With COVID-19 cases continuing to rise -- and with children back in school -- contact tracing is more important than ever. Make sure you answer the call! #covid-19 #answerthecall
Have questions about who should get the additional COVID-19 vaccine shot? Wondering when booster shots are coming? We've got your answers! Watch our latest COVID-19 Q&A video.
Vaccination is the best way to protect yourself, your loved ones and your community from COVID-19 and its variants. Learn more about the vaccines and where you can get yours: https://www.arlingtonva.us/covid-19/vaccines/
COVID-19 cases are rising in Arlington and across the region. Get vaccinated to protect yourself, your loved ones and your community. Vaccines are free, safe and effective. Find your vaccine at arlingtonva.us/covid or call 703-228-7999.
ICYMI: The Arlington County Board took action on several big items at its July meeting, from the Civilian Oversight Board and collective bargaining to the Capital Improvement Plan and affordable housing. Catch up with it all in our Board Wrap-Up.
We're back with the latest COVID-19 Vaccine Q&A--answering your questions about the new vaccine clinic on Columbia Pike, the National Month of Action, and how to volunteer to help in the vaccine effort. Learn more: https://www.arlingtonva.us/covid-19/vaccines/
Want to catch up on the actions the Arlington County Board took during its June meeting? Watch this 1-minute round up. Learn more about the board actions: https://countyboard.arlingtonva.us/ Watch Board Members answer questions from viewers: https://www.youtube.com/arlingtoncounty
Arlington County is working with @MWCOG on a Regional #HousingEquity Plan. Board Member Christian Dorsey joined leaders from across the #DMV to explain how this will help expand housing choice for all residents. ow.ly/b1S850F6E3z
If you're planning to travel this summer, it's good to know if you need to get tested or quarantine when you're fully vaccinated. Watch the latest Q&A from Jessica for some answers to help make summer plans easier! Get your vaccine: https://www.vaccines.gov/
Jessica from Public Health is back to answer more of your COVID-19 vaccine questions. - How do I encourage others to get the vaccine? - Where should I direct people to get their vaccine? - Where can I find resources to volunteer and help? Everyone 12 and Older Is Eligible for the COVID-19 Vaccine -- Learn How to Get Yours! https://www.arlingtonva.us/covid-19/vaccines/registration/
Jessica is back to answer more of your questions around the COVID19 vaccine: - How can I get my second dose if I can't go back to the site of where I received my first dose? - I’m taking a road trip to visit family, and some are not vaccinated. How do I keep myself and them safe? Learn how to get your vaccine: https://www.arlingtonva.us/covid-19/vaccines/registration/
We're back with another COVID-19 Q&A! In this edition: ✔️When will children younger than 12 be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine? ✔️What is the new mask policy? Find out how to get your vaccine: http://ow.ly/zdOF50ERgSG
Arlington's COVID-19 vaccine clinics for children ages 12-17 started today. Learn more about vaccine eligibility expansion to children, and how to get your child vaccinated.
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