Dr. Allison Finkelstein is the chair of the Arlington World War I Commemoration Task Force, which was created to lead the County’s efforts to recognize the 100th anniversary of the first World War. The task force’s work will culminate with the centennial of Armistice Day on November 11. MORE: Learn about the Arlington World War […]
2018 Women of Vision: Meet Adrienne Griffen
Adrienne Griffen is the founder and executive director of Postpartum Support Virginia (PSVa), which she started to fill a gap in services for women.
Arlington County and Arlington Treasurer Issue Statement on Tax Assessments
The Arlington County Treasurer’s Office and Arlington County have received multiple inquiries based on the statement issued by the Internal Revenue Service on December 27, 2017, concerning deductibility of the property taxes. Neither the Treasurer nor the County staff will be offering individuals advice on tax issues and suggest people consult with a tax professional for […]
It’s Fire Prevention Week: Explore a Fire Station, Make a Home Safety Plan
Mark Fire Prevention Week by getting to know the Arlington County Fire Department and ways to ensure safety at home.
Claude Williamson Named Director of Arlington’s Community Planning, Housing and Development Department
Claude Williamson has been named Arlington County’s Director for Community Planning, Housing and Development after serving as acting director since March.
September is National Preparedness Month: Are You Prepared?
September is National Preparedness Month. What would you do if disaster struck?
Drawing Millennials Into Arlington’s Civic Life
To find out what aspects of the community and local government interest millennials, County staff decided to ask them.
Return of the Native Plants, Hearty Calls to the Wild
As part of its Natural Resources Management Plan, Arlington has worked hard to remove invasive plants and add mostly natives – never invasives – to public spaces.
Being Stormwater-Wise to Protect the Flow of History
The Arlington Historical Society received StormwaterWise Landscape help from the County in dealing with Arlington’s oldest house and its damp foundation.
Fight the Bite: With the Heat Come the Mosquitoes
As another season of warm weather settles in, Arlingtonians can resume the fight against disease-carrying nuisances with a few simple precautions.