Stories for April 2017

Stories for April 2017

News 2017 April

Stories for April 2017

Thursday, April 27

Arlington Entertainment Calendar

Arlington Entertainment Calendar

Tuesday, April 25

Fight or Flight in Arlington

Local airport workers win pay raise.

Where There's a Place, There's an Egg

Memorial Baptist Church Hosts Easter Egg Hunt.

Yorktown Chamber Choir Brings Home the Gold

Arlington Thrive Runners Raise $13,000

Helping Immigrants in Arlington

Advice about DACA, green cards, work permits and more.

Determination at the GW Parkway Classic

In Remembrance in Arlington

March for Science

Monday, April 24

Nursing Camp for High School Students

Campers will get a real-world view of the nursing profession.

Fighting Summer Brain Drain

Academic camps keep minds engaged when school is out.

Leading Globally Matters Locally

Connolly addresses Global Leadership Forum.

Friday, April 21

Arlington Home Sales: March, 2017

In March, 2017, 254 Arlington homes sold between $2,825,000-$140,000.

Arlington Home Sales: March, 2017

Wednesday, April 19

Editorial: Mother's Day

The Connection is seeking submissions for its annual photo gallery.

Tuesday, April 18

In Graduation Season, Thwart Teen Drinking

Long-Term Benefits of Summer Camp

Camp experiences can enhance social and psychological development, say experts.

Artomatic Returns

Seven floors of artwork and artists at 1800 S. Bell St., Arlington

Help Halt Gerrymandering in Virginia

Rip Sullivan speaks out against GOP manipulation of voter districts.

Coming Home with Arlington Street People's Assistance Network

The Kenmore Middle School Renaissance

Art bursts out of classrooms and onto the school walls

Hometown Habitat

Showing how conservation landscaping can work.

Running To Support Arlington Thrive

Training runs for Resolve to Run program.

Thursday, April 13

Police Seek Missing Senior

Tuesday, April 11

Combatting Domestic and Sexual Violence

Fairfax County launches ‘Make the Call’ campaign.

Design Center Educates Homeowners with Remodeling Plans

Open House, April 22, will feature three seminars, industry experts and New showroom.

Report: Fairfax County Homeless Population Down 47 Percent

Budget woes threaten progress as the number of homeless people drops below 1,000 for the first time in Fairfax County.

Easter Table Design Ideas

Local tastemakers offer spring table setting and centerpiece ideas.

2016 Virginia Press Association Award Winners

Monday, April 10

Gala Raises $50,000 for Youth Program

Democratic Candidates Announced for Unassembled Caucus in May

Rebuilding Together in Arlington

Hands-on Volunteering Assists Low-Income Homeowners

Synchronized Skater Follows Her Dreams

LaDan Nemati wins gold medal with Team USA.

Protecting Children

The Most Reverend Michael F. Burbidge, Bishop of Arlington, released the following message last week:

The Arlington Players Presents ‘She Loves Me’

Charming musical about pen pals who fall in love in 1930s Budapest.

Crescendo Performs at The Jefferson

Art on the ART Bus

Arlington Young Democrats To Host Debate

Police Investigate Death in Arlington

Acting Director Named at Arlington CPHD

“Flourishing After 55” in Arlington

“Flourishing After 55” from Arlington Office of Senior Adult Programs for April 17-22.

Buried Alive in Arlington?

A look at hoarding in the wake of fatality

Thursday, April 6

Reston and Vienna Students Win Competition in Brain Training

Reston and Vienna Students Win Competition in Brain Training

Tuesday, April 4

Arlington's Mr. Schwartz Goes to Washington

County manager says local social programs are on Federal Budget chopping block.

Ballad of the Arlington County Budget

Arlingtonians divided over tax rate increase.

“Flourishing After 55” in Arlington

“Flourishing After 55” from Arlington Office of Senior Adult Programs for April 10-15.

Launching Young Entrepreneurs

Farewell to Circus ‘Big Top’

Last chance to see it in Northern Virginia.

‘Hallelujah’

Bridge Sharpens Mental Skills

Dance the Rain Away

Fairfax County Senior Centers

Retirement? Arlingtonians Are Busier than Ever

Doing what one wants.

How to Save a Life in One Day

Awareness in the Midst of an Epidemic

Thriving Family Summit addresses drug addiction.

Monday, April 3

Mid-Century Classic for Artful One-level Living

In the 1950s, Hollin Hills was a mecca for cutting-edge housing design; 60 years later, mid-century modern is a resurgent style ripe for nuanced improvements.

Elaborating a Log Cabin

Retirees find special satisfactions in pair of art studios, and front porch with view.

Fit for the Golden Years

Exercises for strength, endurance, balance and aerobics are key.

Learning To Be Funny in Arlington

ArtFest continues through Friday, April 7.

Arlington Author Writes Book about Hemingway as Soviet Spy

American intelligence officer combines historian’s skills in creating best-seller.