Morning Notes

Take a Walk at Lunch Today -- Today, April 25, is National Walk @ Lunch Day. What's National Walk @ Lunch Day, you ask? It's a day that's intended to convince Americans to get up and go on a...

Walking Survey Results Released

Clarendon is the area of Arlington that people most often target for walking, according to results from the recent Arlington County Commuter Services survey. The 2011 ACCS WalkArlington Study...

Trick-or-Treat Safety Tips for Kids and Adults

Last week, the county's WalkArlington program published a series of safety tips for trick-or-treaters, parents and drivers alike. For instance, drivers should anticipate children darting out...

APS To Host Walk and Bike to School Day Tomorrow

Tomorrow is Bike and Walk to School Day for Arlington Public Schools. The event, part of International Walk to School Month, "encourages students to walk and bike to school while teaching the...

‘Pike Hike’ Event Returns

Arlington County is planning a community walk around Columbia Pike. The walk, "Pike Hike II," is the second of a series designed to promote the sights, shops and history of the Columbia Pike...

Walkers Wanted for Survey

Efforts are underway to make Arlington more friendly to walkers, and your input could help influence future improvements. The national survey is aimed at finding out what motivates avid walkers...

Morning Notes

Woman Falls into Hatch at Pentagon Station -- Last week a 52-year-old woman fell through a hatch near an escalator at the Pentagon Metro station, injuring her knee and face. Two Metro workers...

Jay Fisette to Lead Walkabout in Yorktown

There are plenty of reasons to go on a walk on Sept. 26. It's the first Sunday of the fall. It's the first Sunday after World Car-Free Day. And it's a great way to discover a neighborhood's hidden...