Thousands of historic materials, some of which date back to the late 1840’s, have been returned to Arlington County.
Arts & Culture News
100 Years Ago: Call to Rename Alexandria County “Arlington”
Confusion over Alexandria City and Alexandria County leads civic federation to call for new name for the County.
Arlington County Board July Meeting Actions
The Arlington County Board today took action on dozens of items — here are some of the highlights.
County Board Approves Arts Grants
The Arlington County Board has approved more than $200,000 in grants to Arlington non-profit arts organizations and individual artists.
Arlington County Board June Meeting Agenda Highlights
The County Board will consider and act on dozens of items at its June Meeting. The meeting is open to the public and live-streamed on the County website.
Hot Off the Press: 2019 Arlington Visitor Materials
The guides aim to inspire vacationers and meeting professionals to make Arlington their home base for a capital visit.
Arlington’s Annual MLK Tribute, “Dr. King’s Dream: A Legacy Performed,” to Tell Dr. King’s Story Through a Dream
The free Jan. 20 event hosted by actor Christian Keyes includes local performers Joy Gardner, the Hoffman-Boston All Star Chorus and James Gibson.
Halloween in Arlington: Eerie Events, Frightful Fun, and Staying Safe
From trick-or-treating, to fun and frightening events, to what to do with your pumpkins, Arlington is poised to be your Halloween headquarters.
MEDIA ALERT: Arlington County Sheriff’s Office to Hold Inmate Creative Writing Contest Awards Ceremony
Inmates receiving recognition will be invited to read their winning entries aloud during the ceremony.
County Board Approves Arts Grants
Arts grants help support individual artists and arts organizations in Arlington.