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A crowd of people packed the auditorium of the Arlington Central Library Thursday night to hear a panel discuss the effects of marijuana on the brain, body, and behavior of youth. more »
Nov 30, 2012 by Patrick Donohue in Schools
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Library patrons in middle school and up celebrated summer reading with an ice cream social. Nearly 200 readers and their families arrived. more »
Aug 24, 2012 by Steve Thurston in Countywide
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Jun 28, 2012 by Steve Thurston in Countywide
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Former CIA case officer, state department consultant and Fairfax County supervisor, Rufus Phillips discussed his new book and his extensive personal history in Vietnam at the Arlington Central Library Monday Jan. 30. more »
Jan 31, 2012 by Todd Freimuth in Countywide
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The library just opened its new, renovated "Center for Local History," and on their website they posted a nice feature story on how Arlington ended up naming its streets the way it did. more »
May 29, 2013 by Steve Thurston in About Arlington (1 Comments)
At Wednesday night's community budget forum, the few people who showed up, conversed with the county manager about services and Arlington lifestyles. more »
Dec 9, 2011 by Steve Thurston in About Arlington
Mondays are hard enough, start your week with a light-hearted twist (and some regular links to news). Some great humor that you won't find in the Post. Don't spill your coffee on yourself. more »
Oct 17, 2011 by Steve Thurston in Coffee with a Side
You can turn to our calendar to see what's happening (or to add your own event). Or you can read this blog and get the low-down of events for this weekend. more »
Oct 13, 2011 in Coffee with a Side
The Arlington READY Coalition is hosting a Town Hall Meeting on Marijuana in Arlington: What’s the Big Deal? In the most recent surveys from Arlington teens we see a disturbing decrease in perceptions of harm regarding marijuana. more »
Entries should be dropped off at the Cherrydale Library between 10 a.m. and noon on Saturday, Dec. 1. The public is welcome to come and view the entries beginning at noon. Awards will be given out at 3 p.m. more »
This annual event is a major fund-raiser for the Friends of the Arlington Public Library which supports library services. Used books, audiobooks, CDs, DVDs for sale. more »
The Fifth Annual Tour des Bibliothèques is an Arlington Public Library staff and community volunteer bicycle tour of seven of the county’s eight library sites.The tour will start at Central Library. Limit 25 riders. Registration required. more »
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Jun 3, 2013 by Steve Thurston in Countywide