All the doggone, need-to-know info for dogs in Arlington County — everything from where to find dog parks to leash laws to adoption to classes.
County Manager Declares State of Emergency Following Heavy Rains, Flooding
County Manager Mark Schwartz signed a Declaration of Local Emergency for Arlington County, in response to the Flash Flood Emergency on July 8, 2019, that saw torrential rain, dangerous public safety conditions and damage to private and public facilities.
County Recovers from Severe Flooding, Requests Damage Information
Following severe weather and flooding on July 8, Arlington is working to assess damage by asking those affected to submit information online.
Do You Know the Signs of Elder Abuse?
In 2018, there were 31,436 reports of adult abuse, neglect, and/or exploitation in Virginia, a 16-percent increase from the previous year.
Beat the Bite: Top Tick Tips
20 ways you can reduce your exposure to tick bites―from easy tips you can use immediately to how you can create a “tick-free yard” for your home.
Meet the 2019 Women of Vision
Three women were recognized as the 2019 Arlington County Women of Vision for their commitment to and leadership in the Arlington community.
Paving the Way for Faster Mobile Speeds in Arlington
Arlington is preparing its commercial corridors for next-generation mobile broadband technology, with download speeds up to 100 times faster than today.
New Arlington General Registrar Sworn In
Arlington County has a new general registrar, and she’s only the fifth person to hold the position in the County’s history.
Making Walking Safer with Rapid Flash Beacons
Graduating Yorktown High School student Jake Smith walks us through the County’s deployment and study of this pedestrian safety tool.
More Than Just a Nurse
Gladys “Gigi” Bate was recently honored by the Arlington County Board with an ACES award for outstanding service to the County. The nurse at Yorktown High School sat down to talk about her work.