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Postal Worker Rescues Elderly Man on Her Route in Arlington

“If you see something, say something.”

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Lucky Dogs Indeed

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue saved 602 puppies last year.

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Happy 75th Birthday to Arlington Parks and Recreation

Splash, dance, cook, hike, bat, parlez-vous, bicep curl or ollie.

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Spike in Thefts from Vehicles in Arlington

Neighbors meet with police.

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Cherrydale VFD Celebrates 100 Years

More focus on fire prevention.

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President Roosevelt Rode Here

Arlington citizens rally to save historic house.

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‘Sponsor a Birthday’ in Arlington

Celebrate someone else’s birthday.

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Mid-Career Shift to Nursing

Daigle found where her heart is.

Mid-Career Shift to Nursing

Back to School Already?

Not too early to fill backpacks for those in need.

Not too early to fill backpacks for those in need.

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Thefts from Cars Rise

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

Thefts from Cars Rise

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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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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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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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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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Not My Basement Again in Arlington

Residents of Powhatan Street awash in sewage for third time.

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Recognizing Opioid Problem, And Acting in Arlington

Determining what might work for different individuals.

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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: Join ‘Shining Light on Hunger’ Fundraiser in Arlington

Support Arlington Food Assistance Center.

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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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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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