Thank you, AirPods case, for charging my left headphone to 100% and my right one to 0%. This is exactly what I wanted.

Fat bear week starts today, LFG explore.org/fat-bear-week

Arlington's Public Spaces Master Plan (PSMP) is getting a Refresh! Please join us for a community open house on Wed., September 24 to learn how we're updating the plan and share feedback on the future of public spaces in Arlington. 🛝 🌿 🚲 🌳 www.arlingtonva.us/Government/D...

THE TIME HAS COME: learn more! Fill out a feedback form! Sign up to attend an engagement event! www.arlingtonva.us/Government/D...

Did you hear the news? Arlington County is considering a year-round prohibition of gas-powered leaf blowers. Don’t miss our virtual community meeting where we’ll discuss this potential change together. 📅 Thursday, Sept 25 🕛 6:30-7:30 PM 💻 Register now! www.arlingtonva.us/Government/D...

For folks who did not have a chance to attend the open house yesterday, the Columbia Pike Bike Boulevards concept design online feedback form is now available. The feedback period closes 10/5. Project Info: www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P... Form: publicinput.com/v76221

Calling all youth, teens, residents, service providers, guardians---everyone! 📢 Join us virtually on Tuesday, 9/30 to share your perspective and help create the county-wide plan to address Children and Youth Well-Being. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/D...

Big day today in Crystal City: @trueground.bsky.social is officially breaking ground on a new, fully committed affordable building We look forward to welcoming The Sweeney to our community soon!!!

We know September 30th is coming quickly, with related impacts for federal workers who took deferred resignation offers and those worried about a shutdown. Please know @arlingtonva.us has resources available to you ⬇️⬇️

Okay Arlington. You asked, we’re answering! Website launches tomorrow but at tonight’s meeting we are previewing our fall discussion around LEAF BLOWERS Will share link tomorrow 😌🫡

The calendar is pretty full this week--this isn't even half of it! 🗓️ Find details for these events, as well as additional job training, ways to connect with nature, artistic opportunities, and activities for 55+ residents, at ArlingtonVA.us/Events 📖 💼 📝 🫂 🗳️ 🪙

Would love to see a Virginia/nova poll with the same questions… If you support something but only “over there”, I’m not sure you really support that thing

Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to celebrate the cultures, history, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. The Arlington County Board Office proudly recognizes their impact on our shared future. Discover events in Arlington County here: bit.ly/46E32T1

We talk about soup season but no one is talking about tea season

Have you been thinking to yourself “everything sucks and I should do something about it”? Do you live in or near Arlington? Perhaps even DC? I’ll be kicking off a canvass launch tomorrow, **walkable from metro** at 1 pm! Knocking doors is, in fact, the most important thing rn mobilize.us/s/yxxKVd

Patrolling shirlington this evening. No signs of occupation by our southern neighbors from Alexandria. All’s quiet on the four mile run front (for now)

It is actually embarrassing how frequently I bring this up Rosslyn or courthouse would be my ideal location @wegmansofficial.bsky.social plz

Are you ready for a spectacular September? Find even more to do, learn, and explore across the County at ArlingtonVA.us/Events-Directory ℹ️🎷🎺🇺🇸🪴♻️🗳️🌎 #ArlingtonVA

Genuine human, caring professionals standing by to answer questions about County water-sewer-refuse accounts and services. Through Mr. Bell's telephone line. Call 703-228-5000 weekdays, 7am to 7pm. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...

Every day someone writes a new and unique combination of words

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Arlington joins communities nationwide in raising awareness, remembering those we’ve lost, and amplifying critical resources like 988 and local support networks. Suicide is preventable. Learn more: momsdemandaction.org

Arlington voted no is a new-to-me piece of the lore

Saluting the scores of County professionals on the job, keeping Arlington's water, sewers, streets, transit, refuse and much more flowing this Labor Day Weekend.

Playing So high school on repeat until further notice

It is so nice outside today, Arlington residents you are legally required to go out and enjoy the weather this evening Thank you for your attention to this matter!

Give Students a Brake🚸 Be on the lookout for 20 mph school zones and crossings. Arlington finished updating all school zones in the County last spring. Now we’re doubling down on school zone speed limits with tactical speed humps and speed safety cameras www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...

Well said by Arlington County Board member @maureencoffeyva.bsky.social: "This is entirely unacceptable & flies in the face of the work we have done to be an inclusive & welcoming community for all...we fight for equality for ALL" bluevirginia.us/2025/08/wins...

I’ll be there, I hope you will join me

I know it sucks and I know we’re all over the construction but we are getting SO CLOSE to the end! In the meantime, continue to email us when things are really not right. We’re in a continuing dialogue with our staff and contractors to make sure we manage the impacts as best as we can!!

The Arlington County Fair was 10/10. Funnel cake, electric bus shuttles, and e-bike test rides. And we couldn’t decide if @maureencoffeyva.bsky.social or baby Margot were the bigger celeb in this photo

Last day of the Arlington County Fair!!!! Come visit me at the @arlcountyboard.bsky.social table inside (where there’s air conditioning!)

Arlington County Fair OPEN ✅ Deep fried Oreos secured ✅

🚨🚨 @arlingtonva.us county fair opening ceremony/ribbon cutting has been moved indoors due to inclement weather!!!! Walk toward the TJ community center entrance and you’ll see the festivities!

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The episode is out on streaming if you missed me on @wamu.org Politics Hour this afternoon! You can catch my segment starting at about 25:30, we talk a lot about housing and a little about a lot of other stuff!! Again, just so grateful for the invite, very cool people 🫶 wamu.org/story/25/08/...

$5 Friday at Mister Days (and a quick impromptu hang with our local ‘zine publisher @arlingtonaf.com 🤗)

This was so fun and so cool and I’m so grateful to have an opportunity to talk about housing in Arlington!!!!!

Big day tomorrow for a girl who grew up listening to WAMU/NPR on every single car ride of her childhood!!!! Thanks for the invite @wamu.org

Packed with standing room only - but don’t worry, the exhibit will be up here in Central Library thru the November election :)

I’ll be there too!!! Come check it out!

Hawaii Senators Stanley Chang and Troy Hashimoto led a delegation to Arlington for a roundtable with Board Members Julius D. “JD” Spain, Sr. and Maureen Coffey on transit-oriented development. A strong conversation on smart growth, housing, and regional planning.

Lots of events but perhaps most importantly in august, THE COUNTY FAIR where I will eat my annual allotment of deep fried Oreos

If you’re joining us in person today: 🚨🚨Location change🚨🚨 But not very far! We will be right across the street in the APS board room on the 2nd floor of the Syphax building

Why pay for a sauna when we get one for free outside every day this summer

Recent years have thrown our kids into chaos. Arlington is starting a first-ever planning process to figure out how we holistically support our youth today and into the future! Join us at either kickoff meeting on Tuesday (7 pm, fully virtual) or Wednesday (3 pm, in-person and virtual options)

I’m just a girl standing in her kitchen wishing she had someone else to take her trash out bc I already cooked AND did dishes tonight

I love my buy nothing group I was contemplating buying a hair care thing literally yesterday, got posted in the group, now I have it for free 🫡🫡

While this headline includes an eye popping # of units, it’s important to remember that new housing takes time Moving from approval to construction & from construction to completion is years Most units referenced won’t even begin construction until late ‘26 or ‘27 & may not be completed until 2030

One of the coolest infrastructure projects we’ve done lately here in Arlington! #westover

One of my my controversial opinions is that today’s weather is basically perfect