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State Updates Vaccine Distribution 

This week, Gov. Ralph Northam announced steps to accelerate the COVID-19 vaccine distribution in Virginia. The Virginia Department of Health also released guidance for Phase 1b & Phase 1c of the distribution plan.

WATCH: COVID-19 Vaccination with Dr. Reuben Varghese

New Year, New Board Chair 

The Arlington County Board unanimously elected Matt de Ferranti its 2021 Chair and Katie Cristol as its Vice-Chair. Watch the Chair's 2021 remarks

• Read the Superintendent's latest Return to School update
• Join the Arlington Convention and Visitors Service #MaskUpArlington photo contest!
• Applications for Arlington's Utility Relief program are due January 15

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• Arlington has launched a process to select a new County logo--apply to be on the review panel
• Provide feedback on a draft policy for renaming County parks, facilities, and streets
• APS' School Resource Officer Work Group will host a virtual session Jan. 13
• Weigh in on the new pocket park on South Eads Street and Army Navy Drive
• The review process for a site plan in Rosslyn known as the RCA Site has begun.
• Know someone who's worked to improve our parks and public spaces? Nominate them for the 2020 Bill Thomas Park Volunteer Award.
• Share your comments about the Crystal Plaza 1 site plan proposal.
• VDOT is studying how to improve Route 1 in Crystal City and Pentagon City

• ART buses have resumed front door boarding and fare collection
• "A Day On, Not a Day Off!" Arlington's MLK Day of Service is going virtual! 
• Arlington’s annual tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will be virtual in 2021, with a free online event Jan. 17 at 5 p.m.
• Find out when to recycle your Christmas tree
• Read the Census 2020 Final Report.
• Phones down. It's the law.
• The annual Paint, Build, Create event will be virtual on Jan. 16
• View the The Art of Snowflakes exhibit through Jan. 25.
• Gateway Park Interim Dog Park project is a go!
• Dining outside on Columbia Pike? Buy a blanket!
• Apply for a tree to be planted in your yard in spring 2021.
• Want to see all that Arlington County Government did in 2020?

A look back on the 60-year run of the Arlington Symphony, one of the County's first, and longest-running, arts organizations.

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