Stories for June 2019

Signature Theatre in Arlington Stages ‘Blackbeard’

Rowdy high-seas musical about a journey across the globe.

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A-SPAN Expands Housing Services for Homeless

Purchase of new building will serve most vulnerable.

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Victory at NVSL Division IV Opening Home Meet

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Yorktown High School: Ready To Raise the Bar

Class of 2019 celebrates its graduation.

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A New Chapter for Wakefield’s Class of 2019

Ready to move forward.

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Last Class to Graduate from Washington-Lee

School name set to change next year.

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At H-B Woodlawn: Ceremony Spotlights Each Graduate

A unique graduation for Arlington’s alternative school.

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Some Questions About Recycling in Arlington

Solid Waste Division working to update website.

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Do Something: Cut Waste, Speak Out, Get Involved

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Opinion: Commentary: Remove ‘Colored’ from Clarendon Memorial

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Arlington Police Warn of Latest Scam

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Former CEO Sentenced to Prison

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Opinion: Column: That of Which I'm Most Proud

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A Difficult Conversation: Talking to loved ones about Alzheimer’s Disease

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Metropolitan School of the Arts Names 2019 Graduates

Beth Mann of Springfield earned scholarship to the Richmond Ballet Trainee Program.

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: One Question on Gun Violence Prevention

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: High Adventure Opportunities for Older Youth in Scouting

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Opinion: Editorial: Campaign Finance Reform? Yes

Surprise! “No limits” can stimulate large amounts of campaign cash for many kinds of candidates and from many kinds of donors.

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Opinion: Residents Invited to ‘Do More 24’

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Aging Navigator Helps with Life Decisions

Easing the health care process.

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Arlington Youth Lacrosse Club Team Wins Championship

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: A Step Toward Criminal Justice Reform

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Larry Barnett Supporters in Arlington Have ‘Fun-Raiser’

Arlingtonians back the “caring candidate” from Midlothian.

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Local Organization Supports Afghan Girls

Event at Trade Roots supported by area businesses.

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Opinion: Column: A Few Weaks Off, Finally

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Long-term Fix Planned for George Washington Memorial Parkway in McLean

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Free Lyft Rides to Deter Impaired Driving on July 4th

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Opinion: Column: Consumers In Focus: Why So Cold?

Understanding credit freezes and other tools to protect your finances and identity.

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Opinion: Commentary: Answering the Call

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Opinion: Commentary: Making Suicide Prevention a Priority

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Amazon Commits $3 Million to Affordable Housing in Arlington

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Rocklands Raises Funds for Seniors in Arlington

Organized by Alliance for Arlington Senior Programs.

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Housing Forum Focuses on Planning for Equity, Affordability

Lessons from Minneapolis.

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Northam Presents Award for Veterans’ Affordable Housing to be Built in Arlington

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Bridge Demolition Begins in Arlington

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Fathers in Jail Reunite with Their Children in Arlington

Men have high praise for system run by Sheriff Arthur.

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Virginia Democratic Primary: Small Voter Turnout Heralds Big Changes

McKay’s ‘Experience Counts’ tagline resonates, as does the call for criminal justice reform in the Commonwealth’s Attorney race.

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Virginia House Whip Faces Democratic Primary

Spain criticizes Lopez's work on immigration, relationship with governor, presence in community.

If Democrats seize control of the House this November, Del. Alfonso Lopez (D-49) is poised to be in a leadership position helping to guide the agenda of a party that has not been in power since the 1990s. But that’s only if he makes it through the primary.

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Doing What It takes to Avoid Shutdowns

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Gun Violence As Public Health Crisis

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Why I Celebrate Eid

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Opinion: Column: From Weak To Week

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PTSD: Recognizing and Healing

During PTSD Awareness Month, clinicians work to educate public on the disorder.

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‘Young Women Leadership Program’ Now Accepting Applications

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Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board: Coping with Distress in Aftermath of a Mass Shooting

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Pay to Play or Legitimate Representation in Virginia?

Senator’s consulting business takes center stage in primary campaign.

Is two-term Sen. Barbara Favola (D-31) a rising star, poised to become chairwoman of a Senate committee if Democrats seize control of the Senate? Or is she an opportunist capitalizing on insider influence for personal gain? That’s a question for voters this June in a primary that pits Favola against challenger Nicole Merlene, who says Favola’s consulting business is the embodiment of everything that’s wrong about Virginia politics.

Opinion: Commentary: Lessons from the Greatest Generation

Reflections on the 75th anniversary of D-Day.

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