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$1.69 Billion Budget for Fiscal Year 2026

Arlington Board votes for a budget that is a 2.3 percent increase over FY 2025.

Arlington Board votes for a budget that is a 2.3 percent increase over FY 2025.

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New Farmers Market Opens in Green Valley

New Farmers Market Opens in Green Valley

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Connection Papers Win Awards

Each year the Virginia Press Association (VPA) holds a competition to select the best published material from newspapers and news sites from across the state.

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The Joy of the Library Book Sale

Hundreds of Arlingtonians grabbed their backpacks and headed for the Arlington Central Library over the weekend to take advantage of the bargain prices at the semi-annual book sale.

Arlington Seeks 2025-2027 Poet Laureate Applications

Arlington County is seeking its official Poet Laureate for the 2025-2027 term.

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 $20 annual fee. To join or register, go to registration.arlingtonva.us or call 703-228-4747.

Arlington Historical Society Museum To Reopen May 3

The Arlington Historical Society Museum, closed last summer for preservation and renovation, will reopen on Saturday, May 3, 2025.

New Chief Medical Director Arlington Jail

Dr. Richard Malish, M.D. is the new Chief Medical Director, a newly created position at the Arlington County Detention Facility.

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Arlington Woman Arrested for Protesting

Protestors demand USAID funding be restored, aid be restored.

Julie Hanson Swanson of Arlington was born in Winooski, Vermont.

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AARP Offers Free Tax Assistance in Arlington

AARP Offers Free Tax Assistance

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Town Hall Offers Practical and Spiritual Support

Build that muscle up: we need to see more people

The Arlington Coalition of Black Clergy (ACBC) town hall attracted about 50 federal workers and contractors on March 25 at Macedonia Baptist Church.

Arlington Awards $1.8M in Grants to Strengthen Community Service

On Tuesday, March 18, 2025, the Arlington County Board awarded grants totaling more than $1.8 million to 23 nonprofits serving Arlington.

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Arlington Clergy Support Transgender Day of Visibility

A crowd carried signs, carried children on their shoulders and for part of the afternoon carried umbrellas at the Transgender Day of Visibility held on the National Mall the afternoon of March 31.

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