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County News
How to Prepare for Tropical Storm Isaias
As Tropical Storm Isaias draws closer to our region, the Arlington County Department of Public Safety Communications and Emergency Management (DPSCEM) is encouraging all residents to prepare now. Governor Ralph Northam declared a state of emergency beginning Monday, Aug. 3, and the National Weather Service (NWS) officially issued a Tropical Storm Warning for Arlington County until further notice. […]
Apply to Neighborhood College Starting Aug. 3
As the pull of profound issues and recent events elicits a rising tide of activism, equip yourself to drive positive change in your community through Arlington’s free Neighborhood College program. Applications for the Fall 2020 Session open Monday, Aug. 3, 2020.
Arlington Seeks to Enforce Physical Distancing, Limit Congregating on Posted Sidewalks, Streets
Arlington County will ticket pedestrians who fail to socially distance on public streets.
Arlington County Sheriff’s Office Announces New Behavioral Health Docket Team Member
Diana Fetterer joined the Arlington County Sheriff’s Department as a member of the newly established Behavioral Health Docket Team.
AARP Approves Arlington’s Age Friendly Action Plan
The County is now entering a three-year process to achieve the plan’s goals and objectives — and enhance the County’s standing as a livable community for people all ages.
Arlington’s Chief of Police will Retire in September after 30 Years with ACPD
Chief Farr Retires after 30 Years Police Chief Murray “Jay” Farr announced that he would retire on September 4, after serving in the Arlington County Police Department for 30 years. Chief Farr has provided leadership as Arlington’s Chief of Police since May of 2015. During his time as Chief, he has focused on community engagement, […]
Arlington Receives Virginia Tourism Corporation Recovery Grant for Marketing
The Arlington Convention and Visitors Service (ACVS) will receive $10,000 from the Virginia Tourism Corporation Destination Marketing Organization (DMO) WanderLove Recovery Grant Program.
Join Arlington in the ADA 30th Anniversary Pledge
On July 26, 2020, the 30-year anniversary of the signing of the ADA, Arlington County will celebrate and recognize the progress that has been made by reaffirming the principles of equality and inclusion and recommitting our efforts to reach full ADA compliance.
Arlington County Board Plans to Join Legal Actions Against President Trump on 2020 Census
On Thursday night, the Arlington County Board voted 5-0 to authorize the County Attorney to join the County as a party in legal actions filed against the United States President and others challenging the lawfulness of the President’s July 21, 2020 “Memorandum on Excluding Illegal Aliens from the Apportionment Base Following the 2020 Census.” VIDEO: […]