Some 70,000 bees have been saved by a bee-keeping couple working with the County to transfer the hive and honey out of a former office building in Nauck slated for demolition.
County Manager Recommends Lighting Williamsburg Fields
The County Manager plans to bring his recommendations on lighting Williamsburg fields to the County Board in September.
Celebrate the Nation’s Birthday at Arlington’s Annual Independence Day Blowout
America turns 241 years old next week but Arlington always has fresh ways to celebrate at its renowned annual national birthday party at Long Bridge Park.
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.
County Board Approves Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area Map Update
The County Board set public hearings in July for an updated map meant to protect environmentally sensitive areas near streams and he Chesapeake Bay.
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.
It Takes a Steady Hand to Represent Arlington County
Arlington’s Alexis Zambrano is a proven “roadeo” star who doesn’t horse around, having now brought home silver to go with previous gold at the big regional “Equipment Roadeo” competition, sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic American Public Works Association.
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.
Public Hearings Set for Sign Regulation Amendments, Rosslyn Streetscape Elements Plan
Public hearings to be held in June for Zoning Ordinance amendments regarding retail signage and the Rosslyn Streetscape Elements Plan.
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.