Airplane Noise Virtual Community Conversation & Aircraft Noise Mitigation Study Kickoff!
Summary of the DCA Airplane Noise Mitigation Study, and online engagement survey, open until Sept 21st.
September Community-led Activities at the Park
You may have noticed a lot of cool things happening at Virginia Highlands Park this summer. Well, they are continuing through September – see the current events flyer.
These are all volunteer-led activities that can be done safely and socially distanced. If you have an activity that you would like to organize, and that can be done safely in the open field space in the west side of Virginia Highlands Park, please contact info@aurorahighlands.org.
Statement from ACPD on recent crime
The following statement was provided from the Arlington County Police Department in response to inquiries about the apparent uptick in crimes.
ACPD will be at the Wednesday, Sept 9 civic association meeting to discuss stats and answer community questions.
Get ready, get set, VOTE!
Everything you need to know about voting in the November 3, 2020 General Election. But don’t wait, there are registration and mail-in deadlines coming up!
Route 1 “boulevard” conversion
Tune in Wednesday for a discussion on the potential to lower Route 1 to grade, and the potential impacts to access, traffic, safety, and more.
Community-led Activities at the Park
You may have noticed a lot of cool things happening at Virginia Highlands Park this summer. Well, they are continuing through August – see the current events flyer.
These are all volunteer-led activities that can be done safely and socially distanced. If you have an activity that you would like to organize, and that can be done safely in the open field space in the west side of Virginia Highlands Park, please contact info@aurorahighlands.org.
Moving Livability 22202 Forward Zoom Meeting
AHCA, ARCA, And CCCA are hosting a joint meeting to provide a progress report and future outlook on the Livability 22202 work.
The Housing and Open Space working groups will be presenting findings and recommendations, and the Route 1 and Underground working groups that are still getting started will share initial goals.
These efforts are being taken very seriously by the County and other stakeholders, and could have a great influence on how our area develops. So it’s important to hear the consensus ideas we’ve come together on, provide your own input, and show your support.
July Newsletter
Join us July 8 to learn about Arlington Community Emergency Response Team opportunities, assisting neighbors in the Arlington Community Corp, and preliminary details on the electrical substation expansion on Hayes St.
Read the newsletter for more community updates on the 4th, reopening, National Landing BID, Dog parks, Site Plan Review changes, Photo contests, and more.
4th of July at the Park
5-8pm, Virginia Highlands Park. Fantastic music by the Flippin Eyelids and local favorite Gary Chambers. Fun contests for adults & kids, with prizes! This is a safety-first event. Bring your own blankets, food, and drink.
![He(art)s Photo Contest [corrected]](http://aurorahighlands.org/wp-content/uploads/2020-06-25_15-45-14-300x200.png "He(art)s Photo Contest [corrected]")
He(art)s Photo Contest [corrected]
Share your favorite photo from from your time with the He(art)s ❤ at Virginia Highlands Park, for fame and prizes!
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