The evening of October 31st is the traditional day of trick or treating for the area.

 Arlington County collects about 50,000 cubic yards of leaves every year. Long before the first leaf falls, staff analyzes historic data, tree types and density, weather forecasts, state forestry forecasts, and resident feedback to develop the leaf collection schedule. This helps better allocate collection resources and serves neighborhoods when fallen leaves are heaviest. Did You […]

Open Door Monday tonight, 7-9 pm at Aurora Hills Library. Come chat with a County Board member about any issue. No reservation necessary.

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During the first two full weeks in January, Christmas trees are collected curbside for residential homes with trash and recycling service. Residents are reminded to place the tree on the curb no later than 6 a.m. on your regular trash collection day and to remove all decorations, nails, stands and plastic bags. The trees are […]

With rain Saturday followed by plummeting temps in the forecast, the lawn game fest we'd hoped to have on Sunday is being canceled. We'll pay attention to the weather for upcoming weekends and try to reschedule when it's more fun to be outdoors. AHCA is organizing events and impromptu gatherings while the Virginia Highlands fields […]

Congressman Don Beyer will host a forum for residents upset about helicopter noise. This is part of a study arising from a provision Rep. Beyer inserted into legislation last year directing the Pentagon to study flight routes and possible ways to minimize the noise. The meeting will be at Abingdon Elementary School at 7:30—9:00pm 3035 […]