Opposition to the Proposed Reston Casino
During the 2023 legislative session, State Senator David Marsden advanced legislation authorizing a casino development in Fairfax County, with Reston suggested as a likely location. While the bill didn’t pass, lawmakers are already pledging to reintroduce it this coming session.
“Flourishing After 55”
55+ Programs are in person at 55+ Centers unless otherwise noted. A 55+ Pass is required to participate starting at a $20 annual fee. To join or register, go to registration.arlingtonva.us or call 703-228-4747.
Homeless Services Center is Full and Need is Growing
End of eviction moratorium leaves more demand for shelter.
Homeless Center
New Stormwater Fee in Arlington for 2024
Credits for certain actions like tree planting and use of rain barrels can offset up to 35% of stormwater utility bills.
Fee
Children’s and Teens’ Connection at Drew Elementary School
Drew Elementary School, Arlington
Drew Elementary School, Arlington
Rep. Don Beyer Meets with Small Business Owners
Small Business Saturday reminders to shop small year round.
Small Business
‘Freedom Is Not Free’
Ddedication of the Davis and McDaniel Veterans Care Center Dec. 12 in Roanoke. Davis and McDaniel, both Alexandria residents, are highly decorated Vietnam War veterans.
New Police Officers Graduate
New Arlington police officers graduated from the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy on Dec. 11, 2023.
Natalie Roy Launches Campaign for Arlington County Board
The 32-year resident and ‘bicycle realtor’ wants a seat at the table
Realtor running
Man Dies After Being Found Unresponsive in Arlington Detention Facility
Man Dies After Being Found Unresponsive in Arlington Detention Facility
Home Explosion after Flares Fired
It could be the video of the year, an Arlington house engulfed in a fireball, then blowing up with all the pieces of the house propelled high in the air.