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Crystal City Civic Association
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CCCA May Newsletter is Out

Posted on May 1, 2022June 9, 2022

Once again, filled with lots of information on what’s happening in our area. Don’t forget, you can get this Newsletter and email update in your in box and vote at meetings by becoming a member of the CCCA for $10 annually. Local businesses may become Associate Members without a vote….

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April CCCA Newsletter

Posted on April 18, 2022June 9, 2022

Download it here. 1.  Save the Date:  Our next CCCA meeting will be May 18.  With all of the transportation projects in progress or being planned, we may focus the meeting on that topic. 2.  What’s to Become of Route 1? Many of you are aware of the ongoing VDOT feasibility study on…

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February 2022 Newsletter is Out

Posted on January 31, 2022April 18, 2022

Download the Newsletter here. 1.  Message from Your President:  A big thank you to everyone who made January’s Meeting a success!  We had a presentation by VDOT on the proposed changes to Route 1. Then a discussion panel with Carol Fuller, Pam Van Hine, and Arthur Fox, led by Brian Harner….

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January 2022 Newsletter

Posted on December 31, 2021April 18, 2022

HAPPY NEW YEAR 2022! Download the Newsletter here. Save the Date for the Next CCCA Meeting:  January 19, 7-9 pm We plan to devote most of the meeting to updates on Route 1. VDOT’s Senior Project Manager Dan Reinhard will provide an updated timeline for Phase 2 and a Livability22202…

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CCCA December Newsletter 2021

Posted on November 30, 2021December 31, 2021

Read the Newsletter here. With apologies for the length of this month’s Newsletter,  here you go.  So much for this being a slow time of year! Check out the meetings and all of the issues. 1.  Survey:  Every month in the President’s report, we will have a survey. The idea is to…

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Livability22202 Schools Working Group Urges APS to Consider Future 22202 Schools

Posted on November 29, 2021April 18, 2022

On November 29, the 3 Livability22202 civic association presidents forwarded a letter from the Schools Working Group to Arlington Public Schools asking for a clear process to determine sufficient seats, and specifically a siting process, for future schools in 22202.  The letter reflects comments on the proposed adjustments to boundaries…

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November 2021 Newsletter

Posted on October 31, 2021April 18, 2022

Click here to download the Newsletter Save the Date: November 17 Annual CCCA General Meeting, 7-9 pmOur agenda includes: 1) Election of new officers;2) Vote on ByLaws Amendment;3) presentation by Amazon on its operations in 22202 and its plans for PenPlace; and4) conversation with Virginia Representative (48th district) Rip Sullivan (who covers…

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CCCA October 2021 Newsletter

Posted on October 1, 2021October 31, 2021

Click here to download.https://www.crystalcitycivic.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/CCCA_Newsletter-No.-10.pdf Some Highlights: 1.  Save the Date:  CCCA Annual Meeting, November 17, 7-9 pm. So far, we’ve confirmed that we will have our annual CCCA elections and a presentation by Amazon on its operations in 22202 and its plans for PenPlace.  Stay tuned for details in early November…

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CCCA August 2021 Newsletter

Posted on August 1, 2021September 24, 2021

click to download Highlights:1.  National Night Out August 3:   The three civic associations in 22202–Arlington Ridge, Aurora Highlands, Crystal City–have joined with the National Landing BID to co-sponsor National Night Out in the Summer House and park at 101 S. 12th Street. National Night Out is a community-police awareness-raising event in the…

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Livability22202 Update on Schools and Day Care

Posted on June 27, 2021September 24, 2021

Update June 23, 2021: The 3 civic associations sent a letter June 23 prepared by the Schools Working Group to the County Board voicing support for the Board’s attention to development of a plan for the creation of more K-12 seats in 22202. It calls for the County to conduct focused engagement with…

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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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