Release Proposed Plan in English, Spanish

It would be constructive for Wesley Housing to distribute in English and in Spanish to Pierce Queen residents the draft relocation plan that they have asked the Arlington Tenant Landlord Commission to vote on. more »

Dec 22, 2012 in Merc Mailbag

Open Letter: APS "Norovirus" Outbreak Occurring

This communication is being sent to let you know that one or more outbreaks of Norovirus have been confirmed in schools in Arlington. It spreads easily, and there is no cure. Fever, vomiting and diarrhea are the main symptoms. more »

Dec 12, 2012 in Merc Mailbag

Open Letter from C. Board: Board "Dismayed" with Garvey's Actions

Garvey's allegation that Mr. Zimmerman has a conflict of interest when it comes to voting on a change to our purchasing procedures for transportation projects has no basis in Virginia law or in fact - as the County Attorney has clearly laid out. more »

Dec 8, 2012 in Merc Mailbag (4 Comments)

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    Team Kids, Empowering Kids

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