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Arlington/Alexandria Environmental Briefs

Arlington/Alexandria Environmental Briefs

Ramadan Events in the Libraries

Ramadan Events in the Libraries

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Alice’s Kids Recognized

Alice’s Kids Recognized


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‘Celebrate Spring and Support a Good Cause’

Fundraiser planned for Syrian earthquake rescue workers.

Fundraiser planned for Syrian earthquake rescue workers.

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Successfully Aging on Their Own Terms

Fairfax Village in the City helps residents stay in their homes.

Fairfax Village in the City helps residents stay in their homes.

Family Caregivers in Virginia Provide $14.3 Billion in Unpaid Care

Latest AARP research attaches $15.51 per hour value to the estimated 920 million hours of unpaid care that family caregivers provided in 2021.

Healthcare


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2023 Student Peace Awards of Fairfax County

Twenty-seven individuals and groups work for peace.

Peace Awards

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Robotics Teams CHARGED UP to Compete

Event invokes STEM excitement among local teams.

Robotics


Uncertainties in the Spring Air

Independent Progressive column

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Another Virginia Woman Makes History

Women in Government

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Local Government, Museum, Child Care and Police All in One

Ground breaking in Franconia for multi-use facility

Government center


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Hayfield Wins State Championship over Patriot

Hayfield wins

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Lack of Snow Leaves Some Hanging

Warm February leaves plows idle, salt domes full across county.

No Snow

Fairfax City EDO Develops 5-Year Workplan

Fairfax City EDO Develops 5-Year Workplan


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Andrew Pratt: Providence Elementary’s New Principal

Andrew Pratt: Providence Elementary’s New Principal

“Flourishing After 55”

OFFICE OF 55+ PROGRAMS DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION 300 N. PARK DR., ARLINGTON, VA 22203 703-228-4747

OFFICE OF 55+ PROGRAMS DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION 300 N. PARK DR., ARLINGTON, VA 22203 703-228-4747

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More than Four Walls – It’s Home

The Flats at Boulevard VI proves popular in Fairfax.

The Flats at Boulevard VI proves popular in Fairfax.


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Collective Bargaining for Teachers and Some Employees

Adoption of resolution shifts labor relations.

Schools

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On a Quest to Help Cure Alzheimer’s

Jill Jamieson of Arlington runs seven marathons in seven days on seven continents.

Marathon runner