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September 2018 Newsletter

Join us for our next monthly meeting, Wednesday, September 12 at 7 p.m, Aurora Hills Community Center.

Meeting Agenda: Restaurant Row/23rd St changes; Call for civic association officers; Fall Community Fest; Uber/Lyft lot on S. Eads St.

Updates: Upcoming Oakridge Elementary School Boundry meeting; Nelly Custis Park Update; Local Business going straw free; Fridays at the Fountain; Mosquitos and standing water; Absentee In-person voting starts Sept 26.

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July 2018 Newsletter

NO JULY MEETING.

Join us instead for the AHCA picnic on Friday, July 13 @ Nelly Custis Park.

Community updates: Residential Parking Overhaul; Ice Cream Social for Neighbors 55+; Employment or Volunteer Opportunities; Rock at the Row Summer Concert Series; Remember to water your trees!

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June 2018 Newsletter

Join us for our next monthly meeting, Wednesday, June 13 at 7 p.m, Aurora Hills Community Center.

Meeting Agenda: Oakridge Walk Zones

Updates: Upcoming primaries; Hume School Volunteer Day; Intergenerational Ice Cream Social; Friends of Aurora Highlands Parks wins award; Arlington Free Clinic is Beneficiary of Aurora Hills Women’s Club Generosity; Restaurant Row Update – Cafe Italia & Los Tios; Pentagon Centre Construction; Aircraft Noise Update.

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May 2018 Newsletter

Join us for our next monthly meeting, Wednesday, May 9 at 7 p.m, Aurora Hills Community Center.

Meeting Agenda: Water Main Replacements in the Neighborhood; Closure of Pedestrian Tunnel Under Route 1; What’s Going on with the Old Dominion Virginia Substation Site at 18th and Ives?; Update on Construction at National Airport.

Updates: Off-leash Dogs; Order Your Free Shade Tree Now; Capital Bikeshare Coming to the Mount Vernon Trail; Bike to Work Day, May 18; Bike to Work Day, May 18; Bike to Work Day, May 18.

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April 2018 Newsletter

Join us for our next monthly meeting, Wednesday, April 11 at 7 p.m, Aurora Hills Community Center.

Meeting Agenda: Oakridge Walk Zone Review; Invasive Plant Treatment for 31st St Site; Water Pollution Control Plant letter; Virginia Highlands Park use of West Side.

Updates: Community Spring Party success; Nelly Custis Park renovation still in construction planning; Route 1 pedestrian tunnel going away; Crystal City Farmers Market now open; DMV 2 GO on April 12.

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Spring Pop-up Party a smashing success!

We had a great turnout of about 100 neighbors on March 31 at our pop-up party to celebrate spring. Kids made kites and as the wind obliged 40 kites took […]

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March 2018 Newsletter

Join us for our next monthly meeting, Wednesday, March 14 at 7 p.m, Aurora Hills Community Center.

Meeting Agenda: Results of emissions study for Water Pollution Control Plant; Discussion with National Park Service about connections between Long Bridge Park and Mount Vernon Trail, Roach’s Run boardwalk, athletic fields at Gravelly Point, volunteer opportunities, and more; Feasibility study of Crystal City to DCA pedestrian connection.

Updates: Oakridge Walk Zone Review; Meet County Board member Erik Gutshall March 15; New 12th Street development presentation; Metro Market Square in Crystal City; National Airport changes; Jefferson Davis Hwy name change; New neighborhood stores Bread & Water and Pentagon City Wine Merchant.

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February 2018 Newsletter

Join us for our next monthly meeting, Wednesday, February 14 at 7 p.m, Aurora Hills Community Center.

Meeting Agenda: Elementary School Boundaries, PenPlace.

Updates: National Airport; New Bakery Coming to Pentagon Row; New Wine Store in Pentagon City; Arlington’s Summer Camp Registration starts Wed., Feb. 14; Crystal City’s Synetic Theater Spring & Summer Camp 2018; Gardening for Butterflies and Other Pollinators.

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January 2018 Newsletter

Join us for our next monthly meeting, Wednesday, January 10 at 7 p.m, Aurora Hills Community Center.

Meeting Agenda: 395 Express Lanes Extension.

Updates: VHP softball fields; Lawn game lollapalooza; Helicopter noise forum; New pocket park; Clark St demolition; Bike/Pedestrian path on Wash. Blvd.

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