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Category: Livability22202

CCCA General Meeting May 19, 2021

Posted on May 23, 2021July 26, 2021

Apologies for the technical difficulties in live streaming on Facebook and delay in posting subsequently.  You can view it on YouTube here or on Facebook here, even if you don’t have a Facebook account.   It was a very good and informative meeting with two excellent presentations:  the Long Bridge Park Aquatic…

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CCCA General Meeting May 19, 7-9 pm

Posted on May 11, 2021July 26, 2021

From 7-8 pm, we will have a presentation by the County on the opening of the Aquatic Center at Long Bridge Park around July 1 and meet the new facility manager.  From 8-9 pm, the National Park Service will  make a presentation on upcoming changes in our area and possible…

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May Newsletter is Out

Posted on May 1, 2021June 11, 2021

Well, those who responded to our survey on the Newsletter indicated that they want the Newsletter to be as long as necessary to cover the news—so I guess 14 pages is ok!  The highest votes for what to include were the Timeline of Meetings and Development, followed by CCCA, Livability…

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April Newsletter is Out

Posted on March 31, 2021May 3, 2021

Click here to download 1.  Survey:  We are gradually modernizing our CCCA procedures and media.  We will be issuing more frequent emails to keep you up to date on meetings and issues in coming weeks.  In this issue, we are including a survey to ask members what you like, dislike, or…

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Livability22202 Open Space Working Group Meeting, March 2, 7-9 pm,

Posted on February 28, 2021March 31, 2021

(Updated March 3) Open Space: Is it important to you? COVID has shown us how important it is to have parks, trails, and open spaces. Yet 22202 is very lacking in those amenities, except for Virginia Highlands Park and Long Bridge Park. The Livability22202 working group created an open space…

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March CCCA Newsletter is Out

Posted on February 28, 2021March 31, 2021

(FYI, this is the first Newsletter going by email only to renewed members for 2021.) Click here to download. So many issues, so many meetings, so little time!  We need members to become and stay engaged.  Highlighting Upcoming Meetings:  Please attend the following and lend your ears and voice to ongoing…

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Livability22202 Meeting with VDOT on Route 1 Feasibility Study (Summary)

Posted on February 16, 2021March 31, 2021

Good meeting February 22 with VDOT. Although the Livability Working Group on Route 1 provided VDOT with 19 pages of comments and requests for more data on their feasibility study, they responded only to a few comments at this meeting and promised more substantive reply on data later on. We…

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Livability22202 Meeting on County Planning and Affordable Housing

Posted on February 10, 2021March 24, 2021

 Good meeting February 9 of the three 22202 civic associations: Arlington Ridge, Aurora Highlands, and Crystal City. 7:00 pm:  Matt Mattauszek, Arlington County Master Planner, Crystal City/Pentagon City Planning Coordinator, provided a detailed overview of the county planning activities for 2021 in 22202. The year will be very busy as…

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2000/2001 S Bell (Crystal Plaza block) Feedback from CCCA

Posted on January 12, 2021February 16, 2021

The County asked for public comment by January 11 on JBG Smith’s site plans for 2000/2001 S Bell Street (the Crystal Plaza Block M). Since this was a public comment period, we focused only on open space and the Underground in our CCCA feedback. We reserved the right to comment…

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Livability22202 Detailed Feedback to VDOT on Feasibility Study (January 11, 2021)

Posted on January 12, 2021February 16, 2021

On January 11, 2021, the presidents of the three civic associations in 22202–Arlington Ridge, Aurora Highlands, and Crystal City–forwarded to VDOT the Livability22202 comments on the VDOT feasibility study. These comments provide feedback to the VDOT Public Information Meeting on the Multimodal Improvements Study for Route 1 on 16 December…

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Save the date! A Special Election is scheduled for April 21, 2026 and Early Voting starts this Friday, March 6.All registered voters in Arlington are eligible to vote in this special election. Read more about the upcoming election: vote.arlingtonva.gov/Elections#ArlingtonVotes

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VA250 Mobile Museum to Visit Arlington’s HistoryFest on May 9 at Kenmore Middle SchoolArlington, VA — Arlington residents will have a unique opportunity to step inside Virginia’s Revolutionary past when the VA250 Mobile Museum Experience arrives at Arlington’s HistoryFest on Saturday, May 9, at Kenmore Middle School.The VA250 Mobile Museum is part of the statewide commemoration led by the Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission (VA250), marking the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Designed as an immersive, traveling exhibit, the mobile museum brings Virginia’s Revolutionary-era stories directly to communities across the Commonwealth.Housed in a custom-built trailer outfitted with interactive displays, multimedia presentations, and artifact reproductions, the museum explores Virginia’s critical role in the founding of the United States. Visitors will learn about the political debates, military campaigns, and everyday people—patriots, loyalists, soldiers, free and enslaved Virginians—whose lives were shaped by the struggle for independence.“HistoryFest is about bringing Arlington’s rich past to life,” said Peter Vaselopulos, President of the Arlington Historical Society. “The VA250 Mobile Museum connects our local stories to the broader story of Virginia and the American Revolution, helping residents understand how events 250 years ago continue to shape our nation today.”HistoryFest attendees can tour the mobile museum for free throughout the day. Knowledgeable guides will be on hand to answer questions and provide context for the exhibits, making the experience engaging for students, families, and lifelong history enthusiasts alike.HistoryFest at Kenmore Middle School will feature exhibits, local history organizations, living historians, and family-friendly activities celebrating Arlington’s past.For more information about HistoryFest and the VA250 Mobile Museum Experience, visit arlhist.org/arlington-va250/

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As early voting begins on redistricting referendum, Arlington Dems and GOP seek to rally | ARLnow.com

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Arlington's two main political parties are driving opposing messages as early voting on Virginia's congressional redistricting referendum began this morning (Friday). The Arlington County Democratic C…

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