The County's Secret Santa program helps provide for over 1,000 people each year. Learn How You Can Help
More than 5,000 Arlingtonians voted for their favorite local businesses and venues in the “ABBIE” Awards. Check out the winners
Biodegradable leaf bag collection runs until Jan. 15.
Vacuum leaf collection runs until Dec. 24.
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Gov. Tim Kaine has declared Winter Preparedness Week to highlight the importance of getting ready for possible bad weather. Learn how to protect your family's health and safety
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Arlington has been named one of 21 "Smart Communities" by the Intelligent Community Forum. Learn More

2010 Decal Design Contest — All County H.S. students can enter by 12/18/09.
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Crews repressurized the 36” water main Friday morning. While extra water restriction efforts are no longer necessary, we always encourage wise water use.
We lost a longtime colleague during this incident, and another remains in very serious condition. This is a tragic reminder of how dangerous these jobs can be – performed by the many dedicated County workers who work 24/7 to provide services and keep our community running.
Detours and road closures remain in the area near Old Glebe Rd. between Dittmar Rd. and N. Glebe Rd.
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TWICE AS NICE. Reuse newspaper, boxes, packing peanuts or bubble wrap to ship packages. Reuse creates less air and water pollution than making a new item, or even recycling an item. More Tips