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Category: Livability22202

Livability22202 Open Space Report Released December 14, 2020

Posted on December 16, 2020February 16, 2021

A key priority for livable space is to foster environmental sustainability.    To achieve this, we need to strategically increase the amount of natural open space and improve the tree canopy, with a focus on reducing heat island intensity, improving stormwater management, and increasing urban biodiversity.  Emphasize the incorporation of biophilic…

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Breaking News: Housing Workshop Report Released

Posted on December 8, 2020February 16, 2021

We are pleased, after a year of work, two well attended workshops and many meetings of a ten person working group, to be able to share the report on housing livability in 22202. This report was previously shared in draft form with participants of Livability workshops as well as presented…

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December 2020 Newsletter

Posted on November 30, 2020December 31, 2020

Click here to read. 1.   Election of Officers: Welcome to our new (and returning) officers.  The following were elected by acclamation poll for a two-year term: Vice President for Policy and Planning:  Christopher Wimbush Treasurer:  Eric Cassel Membership Liaison:  Emily Norton Communications Director:  Idris Clay 2.  Public Community Meeting on the Water…

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CCCA Annual Meeting Highlights

Posted on November 12, 2020December 31, 2020

The November 11, 2020, Annual Meeting was live streamed on our CCCA Facebook page and can be viewed there. Election of Officers: The following were elected by acclamation poll for a two-year term: Vice President for Policy and Planning:  Christopher Wimbush Treasurer:  Eric Cassel Membership Liaison:  Emily Norton Communications Director: …

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Winners of Underground Challenge Announced

Posted on November 11, 2020December 31, 2020

Livability22202 is announcing the winners of its “Underground Challenge” November 11, 2020. The Underground Challenge was organized to spur creative thinking about the Crystal City Underground and its future with the change and new development now happening in Crystal City and National Landing. With over one-half mile of interconnected buildings,…

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November 2020 Newsletter

Posted on November 1, 2020November 30, 2020

Click here to download Happy Halloween and Good Dia de Muertos! 1.  Annual Meeting November 11:  Be sure to join us for this important Zoom meeting from 7-9 pm.  Agenda:1.  Elections of 4 CCCA officers for 2 years (see bios in Newsletter)2. Vote on approval of minor ByLaws Amendment (full text on…

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CCCA Annual Meeting November 11

Posted on October 31, 2020November 30, 2020

Time for updates!  As you know, there is lots going on in our area and we try to keep you informed by posting regularly on our CCCA Facebook page and as often as possible on our CCCA and Livability22202 websites.  At our Annual Meeting, we will first have Elections for…

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Livability22202: Route 1

Posted on October 3, 2020November 30, 2020

VDOT Feasibility Study for Route 1: VDOT has been tasked by the State to conduct a feasibility study for Route 1 multimodal connectivity in the vicinity of Crystal City and Pentagon City over the course of the next year, with a report due June 2021. The tasking stems from an…

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October 2020 CCCA Newsletter

Posted on October 3, 2020October 31, 2020

Download and Read the October Newsletter here. Meetings, Meetings, Meetings:  We’re in a period of many virtual meetings that will affect our community.  Plus we have 6 Livability 22202 working groups started which are actively working.  This is why a) we aren’t holding CCCA meetings; and b) this newsletter is late. …

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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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