Advocates for Affordable Housing In Arlington Battle Over WIsdom of Ballot Initiative
Green Party advocates take issue with opposition from Democrats.
Arlington County is in the midst of an affordable housing crisis, a sweeping demographic change that has wiped away more than half of affordable housing units for the poorest residents in the last decade according to a recent report.
Arlington Home Sales: August, 2013
In August 2013, 295 Arlington homes sold between $3,008,000-$125,000.
Arlington Home Sales: August, 2013
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Upcoming goings-on in Arlington
Tide Turns for Arlington Mill
Community center almost fell victim to recession; now ready to formally open.
Four years ago, the fate of the Arlington Mill Community Center looked moribund.
Patriarch of Architects
Fredrick E. Sheridan retires.
Veteran and Architect Retires After Forty Years
Riding with the Potomac Riverkeepers.
Keeping it Clean on the Potomac
'Riverkeepers' safeguard Arlington's drinking water.
Ballot Question: Authorizing an Authority in Arlington
Arlington County voters to determine fate of housing and redevelopment authority.
Should Arlington County have a housing authority?
Recreation Notes
Upcoming Recreational Happenings Around Arlington.
Pups and Pilsners Beer Festival To Return
Pups and Pilsners Is Coming Back!
Arlington Home Sales: July, 2013
In July 2013, 290 Arlington homes sold between $1,825,000-$74,000.
Arlington Home Sales: July, 2013
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Places To Exercise Fido
County maintains eight canine areas.
Benjamin Banneker Park 1701 North Van Buren Street Lights on until 8 p.m. Fort Barnard at the corner of South Pollard Street and South Walter Reed Drive Lights on until 9 p.m. Fort Ethan Allen Park 3829 North Stafford Street Lights on until 7 p.m. Glencarlyn Park 301 South Harrison Street James Hunter Park (Closed for renovations) 1299 N. Herndon Street Shirlington Park 2601 South Arlington Mill Drive Towers Park 801 South Scott Street Lights on until 10 p.m. Utah Park 3191 South Utah Street — Arlington Department of Parks and Recreation
‘Wags n’ Whiskers’ Attracts Animal Lovers
Rescue groups use event to encourage adoptions.
Wags n’ Whiskers allows shoppers and their pets to explore more than 50 onsite exhibitors, pet services and pet adoption organizations. Attendees also enjoyed live music, demonstrations and activities for children. Volunteers from K-9 Lifesavers dog rescue stand on Campbell Avenue with friendly pets looking for a home.