Arlington Woman Turns 107, Feels No Different From When She Was 100

Arlington resident Vera Punke, who celebrated her 107th birthday this week, said the secret to longevity is to keep moving forward.

Creator Of '1619 Project' To Speak At Arlington Public Library Event

Arlington Public Library is hosting Nikole Hannah-Jones, creator of “The 1619 Project,” as part of "Banned Books Week" in September.

Arlington’s Project PEACE To Launch 'Askable Adult Initiative'

The initiative aims to ensure that Arlington County youth have at least one supportive parent, caregiver, or other adult in their life.

Arlington County's 2023 Juror Qualification Process Begins In August

Juror questionnaires will be mailed in August to approximately 35,000 randomly selected residents of Arlington County and Falls Church City.

County Board To Discuss Arlington's Constrained Housing Supply

The Arlington County Board will host a series of community information sessions in September and October to discuss missing middle housing.

Arlington County Public Health Provides Update On Monkeypox Vaccine

As of Friday, ACPHD has administered 699 total doses of the monkeypox vaccine, Arlington County health officials said.

Off-Duty Arlington Officer Accused Of Assaulting Woman Arrested

William Hahn, 34, of Arlington has been charged with malicious wounding and destruction of property, Arlington County police confirmed.

Arlington Residents Join Pan-Mass Challenge For Cancer Research

The Pan-Mass Challenge will feature thousands of riders raising funds to support cancer research and care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Arlington Credit Union Awards $30K In Grants To Local Nonprofits

Arlington Community Federal Credit Union awarded grants to groups focused on housing, financial education and workforce development.

Arlington Opens Voting In Ballston Pond's New Name Competition

Arlington County Parks and Recreation has narrowed the list of names it is considering for the restored Ballston Pond next to Interstate 66.

Lebanese Taverna Holds Fundraiser For Pediatric Cancer Research

Lebanese Taverna is raising money for pediatric cancer research on Thursday in honor of Nathan Fleming, who died of cancer at the age of 18.

Arlington Groups Awarded $7M To Provide Affordable Housing Services

Two Arlington-based groups will receive a total of $7 million in federal funding to help provide affordable housing to low-income people.

NASA To Launch Rocket For Student Experiments From Wallops Island

A NASA sounding rocket is scheduled to launch Friday between 5:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. The rocket will get about 75 miles off the ground.

Arlington In Top 20 Of Healthiest Communities In 2022: U.S. News

The ranking of the 500 healthiest communities is based on 10 community health factors.

Stolen Catalytic Converters, Tools Found In Car In Arlington: Police

Arlington police found an unoccupied vehicle early Wednesday with several catalytic converters and tools used to steal the converters.

Nationals Pitcher Sean Doolittle Reads Story Time At Arlington Library

Nationals pitcher Sean Doolittle read a picture book about baseball to dozens of children and their parents at Arlington Central Library.

Nationals Pitcher Sean Doolittle To Visit Arlington's Central Library

Nationals pitcher Sean Doolittle will visit Arlington Public Library on Saturday at 10 a.m. to kick off the county’s Summer Reading program.

Arlington Rotary Club To Inaugurate Its 1st Black President

David Baas, Arlington Rotary Club's first Black president in its 93-year history, will take over as leader of the club on July 1.

As Bear Sightings Grow In VA, Residents Urged To Keep Their Distance

From Arlington to Richmond, black bears are making appearances in suburban parts of Virginia, causing a mix of reaction from residents.

Trash, Recycling, Yard Waste Pickup Delays Possible In Arlington

As the summer goes on, Arlington County is warning residents that residential trash, recycling and yard waste service may get delayed.

Fundraiser Held For Woman Pushed Out Of SUV In Arlington: Report

The sister of a woman who was pushed out of a moving vehicle in the Ballston area of Arlington is holding an online fundraiser for her.

Bear Spotted Walking Through Yards, On Porches In Arlington

A young black bear was spotted in Arlington’s Maywood community Monday morning, strolling through yards and onto people's porches.

Juneteenth Events In Arlington Explore Refuge From White Supremacy

Arlington Public Library is hosting events with two Arlington authors at Central and Shirlington libraries in commemoration of Juneteenth.

People, Pets Advised To Stay Out Of Four Mile Run After Sewage Release

Arlington County warns people and pets to stay out of Four Mile Run downstream of the Bon Air Memorial Rose Garden due to a sewage release.

National Gun Violence Awareness Rally Planned In Arlington

In the aftermath of the Texas school shooting and other mass shootings, a group supporting stricter gun laws will hold a rally in Arlington.

Fire Works Pizza To Host June Blood Drive In Arlington

Members of the public who donate blood on Monday, June 6 will receive $5 off any menu item from Fire Works Pizza in Arlington.

Free Cooking Xperience With Kevin Hart's Personal Chef: Enter To Win

Simply sign up for a free morning newsletter using the form in this article to be entered for a chance to win a free virtual chef Xperience.

Black Arlingtonians Honored At Ceremony For Renovated Jennie Dean Park

The newly renovated Jennie Dean Park along Four Mile Run in Arlington honors the Black residents who played baseball and other sports there.

Spring Fling Block Party In Shirlington Features Pet Adoption At Dogma

The Village at Shirlington is hosting a Spring Fling Village Block Party on May 21. The event will include games and a pet adoption event.

Police To Hold 'Fill The Cruiser' Event For Arlingtonians In Need

The Arlington County Police Department is conducting its 3rd annual "Fill the Cruiser" drive on May 20 in support of AFAC and Doorways.

20 Artists And Craft Vendors Coming To Maker's Market In Arlington

More than 20 local artists and craft vendors will have booths at the Maker's Market​, a free event hosted by Westpost at National Landing.

Arlington Honors 'Mayor Of Green Valley' With New Town Square

Green Valley community residents and Arlington County officials on Saturday celebrated the opening of the John Robinson Jr. Town Square.

Barbie Fans In NoVA Show Up In Rain To Buy Collectibles, Take Photos

The steady rain did not deter Barbie fans from showing up in Arlington on Saturday to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Malibu Barbie.

Arlington Rotary Club Awards $18K In Scholarships, Honors Top Educator

The Arlington Rotary Club awarded college scholarships totaling $18,000 to two students and honored its Key School "Educator of the Year."

Barbie Truck Coming To Arlington On Saturday With Lots Of Merchandise

The Barbie Truck will be stopping in Arlington on Saturday, filled with merchandise, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Malibu Barbie.

Free Merch From The Barbie Truck In Arlington: Enter To Win

Simply sign up for our free morning newsletter using the form in this article to be entered for a chance to score a Barbie patch set.

70 People To Rappel Down Arlington Hotel To End Homelessness

More than 70 people, including an Arlington County Board member, will be rappelling down the side of the 14-story Hilton Crystal City.

How Arlington's Rent Prices Changed In The Last Year: Listing Site

The average price of available rentals is up in Arlington and other DC-Baltimore area communities, according to Rent.com data.

Arlington Nonprofits Receive $10K Grants From NoVA Foundation

The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia awarded $613,735 in grants to 50 organizations, including three Arlington-based groups.

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday In Arlington

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the police department and Fire Station #5 in Arlington.