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Back to School Already?

Not too early to fill backpacks for those in need.

Not too early to fill backpacks for those in need.

Thefts from Cars Rise

Police say “lock up;” residents say “more police.”

Thefts from Cars Rise

Donate: How local residents can get involved in the national asylum-seekers issue.

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Nearly 4-Year-Old Jacob Leads the Way

New state law protects the rights of gay and straight couples who use a surrogate to have a child.

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A-SPAN Expands Housing Services for Homeless

Purchase of new building will serve most vulnerable.

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Aging Navigator Helps with Life Decisions

Easing the health care process.

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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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It's Summer Already in Arlington

Marymount Farmer's Market opens.

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Arlington Food Assistance Center Faces Competing Parking Priorities

County: Restriping adds parking.

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Concert Supports Renovation of Walker Chapel Cemetery

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Seniors, Teens Growing Together in Arlington

Planting under tutelage of Master Gardeners.

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Arlington Forum Focuses on Democratic Primary Candidates

Voters have variety of choices at primary and School Board caucus.

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Have Fun for a Good Cause in Arlington

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Arlington County Crime Solvers Awards Luncheon Focuses on School Safety

Reinforcing good decision making by youths.

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Postal Workers Help To Stamp Out Hunger

Annual event supports Arlington Food Assistance Center.

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Bags Fill with Unused Drugs in Arlington

Prescription Take-Back Day.

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Tree Only a Memory, But Supporters Remain in Arlington

Just one battle in the fight to save tree canopy.

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Historic Cemetery Begins Major Renovation in Arlington

New Wall of Memories proposed.

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Surfing Away the Afternoon at Encore Spring Break Camp in Arlington

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Seek and Ye Shall Find in Arlington

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So Many Choices, So Little Time

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Not My Basement Again in Arlington

Residents of Powhatan Street awash in sewage for third time.

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Culpepper Garden Celebrates One More Step in Renovation

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Recognizing Opioid Problem, And Acting in Arlington

Determining what might work for different individuals.

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Dogs, Kids and Bunnies Hop at the 5K Run/Walk in Arlington

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Stories of Addiction, Pain and Loss in Arlington

Lovitt leads opioid crusade after loss of brother.

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Arlington Resident’s Road Back from Addiction

"We relapse — that's what we know how to do."

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Breakfast in Arlington to Benefit OAR

Strengthening community through second chances.

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Part 2 in a Series: Narcan Saves Lives in Arlington

The role of Narcan in opioid overdoses.

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In the Fight Against Arlington Opioid Epidemic

Drug of the moment may change, but underlying problem remains.

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Preview: Classical Music Can Be Fun for Children in Arlington

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Preview: Join ‘Shining Light on Hunger’ Fundraiser in Arlington

Support Arlington Food Assistance Center.

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New at Ballston Exchange: Philz Coffee Opens its First Store in Virginia

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A Musical Valentine's Day

Bringing harmony and a box of chocolates.

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Sleep and Be Counted in Arlington

Sixty-five volunteer for Arlington Point in Time homeless count.

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Off Again, On Again…at Least Until Feb. 15

Federal furloughed employees share stories.

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MLK Day of Service Volunteers Brave the Cold in Arlington

Nearly 1,000 sign up to participate in community service.

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Sledding, Shrieks and Snowflakes in Arlington

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Fish, Fun, and New Year's Festivities in Arlington

A New Year’s Eve tradition for seniors.

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OAR Volunteers Bring Smiles of Joy to Children in Arlington

Connecting with incarcerated parents.

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Santa Shares Time with Arlington Children

Part of AHC’s Afterschool program.

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Santa Dashes through Rain to Nauck Holiday Party

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Holiday Gifts in Arlington: Give Glittery

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Healthy and Nutritious, But Delicious Just the Same in Arlington

A trifle in a bowl.

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Celebrating Adoption/Foster Care Program in Arlington

Yorktown High School choir adds to the festivities.

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Make Everyone Happy for the Holidays

Toys and food for animal friends.

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Learning about Virginia Cooperative Extension

Showcase describes programs.

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Providing ‘What Each Person Needs and Wants’

Synergy HomeCare designs individual plans.

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