County Board Wrap-Up Media Release for September 2023 Meeting Published on September 29, 2023 Summary of the actions taken at the Saturday, September 23, and Tuesday, September 26, County Board Meetings. Tagged as: , County Board, News Article, News Release
ART Features Free Fares for Fall Published on September 29, 2023 Arlington’s bus transit system, ART, will provide free rides during weekday rush hours in morning and evening peak directions starting Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, through Dec. 25, 2023. Tagged as: , News Release, Transportation
Arlington Activates Two New Safeguards in Fight Against Flooding Published on September 26, 2023 Arlington is celebrating two significant safeguards in its pursuit of flood resilience—Ballston Wetland Park and the Cardinal Elementary School Stormwater Vault. Tagged as: , Environment, News Release, Projects & Planning
Notice of Funding Availability: Food Security Mini-Grants Published on September 25, 2023 The Arlington County Department of Human Services (DHS) on Monday, Sep. 25, 2023, launched a $150,000 grant funding program to support local organizations’ efforts to address food insecurity in the community. Tagged as: , Human Services, News Release
West Glebe Road Bridge Project Marks Completion Published on September 13, 2023 A reconstructed West Glebe Road Bridge has again brought Arlington and Alexandria closer together. County and City officials held a ribbon-cutting Tues., Sept. 12, 2023, to mark completion of the $9.89 million project following a thorough replacement of the deteriorated roadway substructure. Tagged as: , News Release, Projects & Planning, Transportation
National Preparedness Month: Disasters Don’t Plan Ahead – But You Can Published on September 05, 2023 Preparedness Month encourages everyone to be prepared for disasters and emergencies in their homes, businesses, and communities. Tagged as: , Emergency Management, News Release, Public Safety
Holiday Schedule: Labor Day Published on September 01, 2023 Arlington County Government offices and services are operating on modified schedules for the Labor Day holiday, Tagged as: , Holidays & Closures, News Release
MEDIA ADVISORY: Overdose Awareness Day Candlelight Vigil Published on August 31, 2023 Arlington County Government invites members of the media to a candlelight vigil outside Bozman Plaza on Thursday August 31, 2023. Tagged as: , Announcements, Human Services, Media Alert, News Release, Public Health
Arlington to Hold Housing Choice Voucher Program Waitlist Lottery Published on August 24, 2023 Arlington will add 5,000 households to its Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program waitlist through a special application and lottery process in September. Tagged as: , Housing, Human Services, News Release, Smart Growth
Arlington Transit Purchases Electric Buses Published on August 16, 2023 Arlington’s transit system, ART, is buying four Battery Electric Buses (BEBs) as part of the County's commitment to sustainable public transportation. These will be the first BEBs in ART’s fleet. Tagged as: , News Release, Smart Growth, Transportation