Arlington County Manager Appoints First Climate Policy Officer
Published on February 01, 2023
Arlington County is excited to announce the hiring of Carl “Bill” Eger for the position of Climate Policy Officer. Mr. Eger brings sixteen years of senior-level local government energy and climate experience to Arlington County. He will begin this leadership role on March 6, 2023.
Board Amends Missing Middle Draft Zoning Text Ahead of March Hearing
Published on February 01, 2023
On Wednesday, January 25, 2023, the Arlington County Board authorized public hearings in March on proposed Zoning Ordinance and General Land Use Plan amendments related to the Missing Middle Housing Study. The approved advertisement sets the parameters for what the Board can consider in March and reflects changes made by Board members in response to extensive public engagement.
Local Author Amina Luqman-Dawson Wins Two Prestigious National Awards
Published on January 31, 2023
The American Library Association (ALA) awarded Arlington-based author Amina Luqman-Dawson the John Newbery Medal and the Coretta Scott King (Author) Book Award for her novel “Freewater."
VHC Health, Arlington Announce Plans for Behavioral Wellness Facility
Published on January 24, 2023
VHC Health and Arlington County today announced an agreement to expand much needed mental health and rehabilitation services.