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Update at 5:25 p.m. -- It's "too early to tell" whether a disaster declaration will be made due to the extensive damage from today's flooding, an Arlington
Update at 11:20 a.m. -- Arlington County's Solid Waste Bureau has issued the following statement about trash collection in the wake of Monday's flooding. In it,
Soon it will be that time of year — time to get rid of the Christmas tree. Here’s how to dispose of your tree depending on where you live in the D.C. area.
Those who decorated for Christmas with real trees this year can have their festive fire hazards collected by the county starting next week. From Monday, Jan. 3
Arlington County will start collecting residents’ food scraps on Labor Day. Residents receiving county curbside collection services — mostly those in single-family homes and townhouses — will be able to toss unused food into their green yard waste bins and bring them to the curb on collection day, starting Monday, Sept. 6. Those scraps will be composted in Prince William County and returned to Arlington as soil. “This is going to be for everybody who is a part of the household solid waste collection program,” said Erik Grabowsky, the chief of the Solid Waste Bureau of the Department...