There's persistence, and then there is Audrey Clement and her decade-plus effort to get elected to local office in Arlington. Clement talked with ARLnow editor Scott Brodbeck to talk about her latest unsuccessful run for County Board, her allegations of media bias and age discrimination, Missing Middle zoning changes, proposed changes to Arlington County's governance,
This month’s Mike Mount creation is more of a graphic than a cartoon. People in Arlington, like people in many communities, enjoy complaining about certain things. Now imagine a house in Arlington so perfectly configured that you basically have an endless supply of things to complain about. That's what is depicted above. See Mike’s local ‘toons
Under the direction of Music Director James Ross, Alexandria Symphony Orchestra presents a holiday program “Holiday With A Twist." Enjoy this celebration of the season with traditional fare mixed with jazz baritone Joshua Banbury and Alexandria resident and world whistling champion Chris Ullman. The concert features favorites such as A Charlie Brown Christmas, It’s Beginning
Primary Day Off For Students -- "Arlington School Board members on Nov. 30 will vote on a staff proposal to give students the day off on March 5. That’s the date scheduled for Virginia’s presidential-primary elections, meaning many schools potentially will be in use as polling places." [Gazette Leader] New Delegate Gears Up -- "She won’t
Trucks brimming with Christmas trees have started arriving in Arlington, signaling it is time to pull out those holiday ornaments. Several Christmas tree markets across Arlington are set to open this Friday, after Thanksgiving. However, holiday shoppers are being cautioned not to wait too long due to a reported shortage of trees this year. Factors Trucks brimming with Christmas trees have started arriving in Arlington, signaling it's time to pull out those holiday ornaments. Several Christmas tree markets across Arlington are set to open this Friday. However, holiday shoppers are being cautioned not to wait too long due to a reported shortage of trees this year.