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Important County Board Meeting Emphasizes Support for Our Diverse County

Arlington Makes Firm Stand Against Policies of DIscrimination

The Board made it clear that no matter how much the federal government seems to be rejecting fundamental concepts of community and human rights, Arlington will stand up for its own.

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Rev. DeLishia Davis Leaves Behind Legacy Beyond Calloway

The Arlington community celebrated with joy but some sadness the departure of The Rev. DeLishia Davis as the pastor of the historic Calloway United Methodist Church.

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Speed Cameras Will Be Operational During Summer School

The Arlington Public Schools Summer School Program will run from July 7 through Aug. 1, 2025.


Opinion — Deeply Disturbing

The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association is deeply disturbed that the U.S. Senate approved a budget reconciliation plan with severe Medicaid funding cuts that jeopardize the stability and survival of hospitals, pose real harm to access to care for hundreds of thousands of Virginians, and significantly weaken our economy and employment.

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Remembering the Past

Juneteenth ceremony held at Douglass Memorial Cemetery.

Crowds gathered in Douglass Memorial cemetery June 21 to celebrate Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day or Freedom Day, with descendants of those buried there recalling family legacies of the African American quest for freedom and equality.

Car Seat Inspections on July 17

Parents may get their children’s car seats inspected on Thursday, July 17, from 5-8:30 p.m., outside the Sully District Police Station.


Senior Living — Flourishing After 55

55+ Programs are in person at 55+ Centers unless otherwise noted. A 55+ Pass is required to participate starting at a $25 annual fee. To join or register, go to registration.arlingtonva.us or call 703-228-4747.

Planning Underway for 2025 Northern Virginia Senior Olympics

Planning Underway for 2025 Northern Virginia Senior Olympics

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Walkinshaw Wins Democratic Nomination

11th Congressional District Race

11th Congressional District Race


Senior Living: Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

Update on the science and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease.

Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

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Cars Captivate All Ages

Dreary Weather No Deterrent to Car Buffs

Dreary Weather No Deterrent to Car Buffs


2025 VA-11 June 28 Special Primary

<sh>Vying for their party’s nomination, 10 Dems and 7 Republicans

election

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Details of the George Snyder Trail Plan

Named after a former Fairfax City mayor, the George Snyder Trail will connect Chain Bridge Road to the Wilcoxon Trail at Draper Drive, south of Fairfax Boulevard.

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Tall Ship Providence

Revolutionary War replica ship prepares for return to Alexandria waterfront.

“We are asking for our community’s help to return Providence to our dock and resume her award-winning tours and educational programs.” — Tall Ship Providence Foundation executive director Kathy Seifert


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Out and About in Old Town

Uncovering LGBTQ+ history in Alexandria

A Behind-the-Scenes Walking Tour Sunday, June 29, 2025, 2 p.m., Starting at the Torpedo Factory

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Clean Energy

Erasing clean energy progress would lock Americans into fewer and increasingly expensive choices to power our lives.

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Fairfax High Honors Four Outstanding Students

Awards are presented during graduation ceremony.

During Fairfax High’s June 5 graduation, four students were honored with special awards.


Arrest in Fatal Stabbing in Groveton

Detectives from FCPS Major Crimes Bureau arrested a man for a fatal stabbing that happened on June 10 in Groveton.

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Fairfax, Woodson Win Four Cappies Total

Fairfax High won three Cappie Awards and Woodson High, one, during the June 2 Cappies Gala at The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.

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