County Offering Free HIV Testing for World AIDS Day

Today is World AIDS Day, and Arlington County is marking the occasion by offering free HIV testing. The HIV rapid testing is available from 4:00 to 7:00 this afternoon at 800 S. Walter Reed Drive....

Examiner Continues to Accuse Arlington of ‘Baby Snatching’

There's a new installment in the Washington Examiner's on-going effort to accuse Arlington County of stealing babies from parents. Last night the paper published a piece by Local Opinion Editor...

County Focusing on Suicide Prevention for Mental Health Week

Next week is national Mental Health Awareness Week and Arlington County is using the occasion to emphasize ways residents can help prevent suicide. From 2005 to 2010 there were 102 suicide deaths...

Pricey Rent at Ballston Common Mall

Interested in leasing space in Ballston Common Mall? Thanks to an item on the upcoming County Board agenda, we now know about how much it costs. Arlington County leases a 3,119 square foot store,...

Volunteer Opp: The Breakfast Club

Ever wish you could reenact The Breakfast Club, with you as a friendlier version of Principal Vernon and the club as a group of 15-20 adults with specials needs? If so, this is the volunteer...

As Temperatures Drop, Winter Shelter Remains Closed

Arlington's Emergency Winter Shelter will remain closed tonight despite gusty winds and temperatures dropping into the upper 30s. Kathy Sibert, executive director of the Arlington Street People's...