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A Conversation with the Police Practices Group

Join the Police Practices Work Group for the first—virtual—open public conversation on Monday, Aug. 31, at 6:30 p.m. Watch live on Facebook, YouTube, Arlington TV (Comcast channels 25/1085; Verizon channels 39 and 40). Submit your comments in advance, comment on Facebook, or text them in real time to 571-348-3053.

Curbside Yard Waste is Back

Curbside yard waste collection resumes in Arlington this coming Monday, Aug. 31—and there's a credit being issued. Temporary drop-off locations close for good Sept. 4.

Census Palooza II Postponed

Due the inclement weather forecasted for Saturday, Census Palooza II has been postponed. BUT ... the 2020 Census is still on, and Arlington is 75% counted! Find out how to help get us to a complete count! Encourage your friends and neighbors to take it or fill it out online now.

• County Board approves more funding for eviction protection
• Early voting just got easier in Arlington
• Volunteer Arlington: "We are so amazed by the generosity in our community"
• Do you need a COVID-19 test? Arlington has an option for you, whether or not you have health insurance
• Arlington Transit is working to keep you safe by implementing several safety measures on the ART buses
• APS is offering to pay for up to 12 months of Comcast Internet Essentials service for qualified APS families

• The 4th Annual Tiffany Joslyn Human Rights Forum: The State of Black People in Arlington is on Sept. 3.
• APS is one of 16 school divisions participating in the launch of a new high school African American History course
• Don't miss the Missing Middle Housing Research: Ask the Authors webinar (Sept. 2)
• Reminder: Custis Trail is closed at Bon Air Park between the I-66 underpass and the W&OD Trail through Sept. 6
• More single-lane closures on I-66 westbound in Arlington this weekend
• Join George Mason University's Master Plan Engagement Session on Sept 3.
• It's hurricane season. Are you prepared?
• Stay informed about major events in our County—sign up for Arlington Alert. Free on up to 10 devices.

Starting Friday, Aug. 28, officers in posted nightlife areas of Clarendon will enforce the COVID-prevention ordinance requiring physical distance and barring groups of 4+ from gathering—not walking—on sidewalks outside venues.

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