A BRAC Move, One of Many, Moves Forward
Earlier this week, the military broke ground on a new building in Fort Belvoir. The $19.6 million, 88,000 square foot facility will house the Office of the Chief, Army Reserve (OCAR), which is...
Earlier this week, the military broke ground on a new building in Fort Belvoir. The $19.6 million, 88,000 square foot facility will house the Office of the Chief, Army Reserve (OCAR), which is...
Planetarium Group to Sell Seats -- You can now have your name etched permanently in the David M. Brown Planetarium. The Friends of the Planetarium, which is raising money for much-needed...
As of today, there's exactly one year left to go until the deadline for 17,000 Department of Defense workers to move out of Arlington as a result of the Base Realignment and Closing Act. The vast...
WAMU's David Schultz reports that Arlington officials are worried that the Base Realignment and Closure Act, which is costing Arlington thousands of military jobs, may also cause "crippling traffic...
Northern Virginia stands to lose $6 to $7 billion dollars through 2012 as a result of cuts in defense contracting announced yesterday, says George Mason University's Stephen Fuller. But Arlington's...
A bill being considered by the U.S. House of Representatives this week would delay the scheduled move of up to 6,000 defense jobs from Arlington to Alexandria. The language was included in the...
Glencarlyn Library Closed This Week -- The Glencarlyn library will be closed tomorrow through Friday for repairs to the library's 50 year old water pipes. The bookdrop will remain open. Tax...
The Defense Department will be losing hundreds -- if not thousands -- of experienced, talented and security-cleared employees over the course of the next 16 months, if yesterday's BRAC job fair was...
Arlington to Spend $90 Million To Improve Crystal City -- Arlington County will spend about $90 million improving roads and parks in Crystal City in the wake of the 13,000 jobs set to leave the area...
Secretary Gates Calls For Reduction of DoD Spending -- On Saturday Defense Secretary Robert Gates gave a blistering speech that called for a significant restructuring of Pentagon spending, reports...
Update at 3:15 p.m. -- On our Facebook page, Robert Cannon responds with another possible move: "Richmond announces its planning to relocate Arlington to the Soviet Union.." It's looking like...
As G-40: The Summit, Crystal City's ambitious street art exhibit, comes to a close this weekend, it's worthwhile to look back and see how it came about. Much of the credit can be given to Art...
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