Demonstrating the Joy of Science in Arlington
Scientist also highlights STEM educator training for teachers.
Neighborhood Health Opens on Washington Boulevard in Arlington
New location offers access to primary care 5 days a week.
‘It’s a Two-fer’ in Arlington
Mothers and daughters, mothers and sons get healthy together while benefitting Thrive.
Local Women March with Tens of Thousands on Mall
Themes for march range from Russian interference in election to sexual harassment.
Working To Prevent Substance Abuse in Arlington Schools
Monthly statistics show incidents involve children as young as 12.
CareFirst Helps Sustain Health Safety Net in Arlington
CareFirst invests in community partners who collaborate to expand care for vulnerable.
Yorktown High School Takes Steps against Substance Abuse
Citing expectations for behavior, and then consequences.
Facing Local Drug Use Epidemic
Some parents were unaware; some knew well the pain of drug use in youths.
Arlington County Remembers 9/11
Officials speak of preparedness, pride in Arlington’s role, and emotions.
Arlington Field Lighting Guidelines To Be Reviewed
Planning Commission also votes to remove standard that all synthetic fields be lighted.
Residents Urged to Participate in Planning Public Spaces in Arlington
How and whether to light playing fields will be discussed.
House Paint and Risk Takers at McLean Project for the Arts
The McLean Project for the Arts show Strictly Painting opens at new venue.
House Paint and Risk Takers at McLean Project for the Arts
Area artists exhibit at "Strictly Painting 11."
Marching in the Heat
Climate Change March
Help Halt Gerrymandering in Virginia
Rip Sullivan speaks out against GOP manipulation of voter districts.
Arlington Author Writes Book about Hemingway as Soviet Spy
American intelligence officer combines historian’s skills in creating best-seller.
Parents: More Psychiatric Beds Needed at VHC
Hearing on April 3 will address VHC request for property acquisition and additional beds.
Reflecting on Politics
A progressive Vermonter in Old Town
Progressive Chester Kasnowski comes to Old Town
Cold Treat
Wes Oscar Sachar, Lucille Elizabeth Scogna, and Eva Grace Sachar didn’t think it was too cold for ice cream on Sunday, even though it was cold enough for parkas and hats outside Toby’s Ice Cream shop in Westover.
WofA Meeting Draws Motivated Crowd
General Assembly election called first referendum on President Trump's policies.
There are 12 #Indivisible groups that have formed to date in Arlington, of which WofA is one of the largest with almost 1,000 members.
Pioneering Change For Autism
University of Virginia seminar studies tension between “The Science & Lived Experience of Autism.”
Despite a recent surge in attention and research over the past decade about autism, controversy exists.
Celebrating Heritage at Drew Community Center
Exhbits include little known accomplishments in Black history.
Who was Charles Drew?
Mirabelle
Mirabelle, a dressage-trained Thoroughbred mare, keeps an eye on things out in Accokeek, Md., where her owner, Michel Gauthier, stables her so he can make the quick trip across the Woodrow Wilson Bridge for a ride or to give lessons.
Black Lives Matter Banner Removed at Yorktown
School Board and administrators refer to “safety first” as rationale for removing banner.
Yorktown High School administrators asked African-American students who had put up a #Black Lives Matter (BLM) banner to take it down on Thursday, Feb. 8, according to William Lomax, assistant principal at Yorktown High School.
A Night to Remember in Arlington
School Board promises action as they hear some students do not feel safe.
They walked to the podium: black, white, Latino, student, teacher, parent. They talked about two signs: one saying “Black Lives Matter,” the other saying, “Patriots know: science is real, facts are not political, women’s rights are human rights, we are all immigrants, diversity strengthens us, justice is for all, kindness is everything.”
Arlington’s One and Only Bombay Masala Hound
“Lady” was a Bombay Masala Hound. Don’t go looking for that in any dog breed book.
A Record Year for Alzheimer’s Association
Alzheimer’s Association of the National Capital Region honors its supporters.
Megan Newman told her story at the Alzheimer’s Association “Wall of Hope” reception at Tysons Corner on Feb. 9. She was only 18, a senior in high school, when her mother started to ask the same question more than once.