Two significant county plans one governing stewardship of trees and natural resources and the other historic preservation are reaching the finish line. On Saturday, the Arlington County Board set hearings for both plans. Members will vote on adopting the plans at the hearings. First up will be the Historic and Cultural Resources Plan,
A document envisioning the long-term development of most of Langston Blvd is one step closer to adoption. On Saturday, the Arlington County Board set public hearings by the Planning Commission on Monday, Oct. 30 and the Board on Saturday, Nov. 11, when members will hear from the community and deliberate the document, dubbed Plan Langston
The diamond athletic field at Gunston Park will be converted from natural grass to synthetic turf after the Arlington County Board approved a $370,000 plan Tuesday night. The nonprofit Arlington Sports Foundation offered a grant of $180,000 to convert the field, and the county sports commission's Diamond Field Fund will pay the additional $190,000. The
Crime Up Last Month "Arlington County police handled 1,450 criminal incidents in August, according to new figures, up from 1,392 a year ago and from 1,196 in 2021." [Gazette Leader] Group Home Ribbon Cutting "Arlington County’s Department of Human Services invites members of the media to a grand opening and ribbon cutting for
County Manager Mark Schwartz said he has noticed more residents calling code enforcement with complaints about their neighbors. At a County Board work session Tuesday with the code enforcement staff, which enforces the county's noise ordinance, maintenance code and other regulations, Schwartz said that anecdotally, people call to complain as they are unaware of other