Arlington Falls in Dubious ‘Parenting’ Rankings
Parenting Magazine has released its latest list of the “Best Cities for Families.” As a result of some changes to the way the list is compiled, Arlington has dropped all...
View ArticleUPDATED: Parents Crash APS ‘First Day Forms’ Server
Some parents are giving Arlington Public Schools an ‘F’ for an apparently botched effort to put the school system’s “first day forms” online for the first time this year. A...
View ArticleParks and Rec Class Registration Crashes, Again
Overzealous parents may have helped to bring down the server that hosts the Arlington parks and recreation class registration system this morning. Registration for winter parks and recreation classes,...
View Article‘Silent Soccer’ in Arlington This Weekend
The 6,000-player Arlington Soccer Association (ASA) will implement “Silent Soccer” rules in its recreational and teen leagues this weekend. Parents and spectators will be encouraged to only silently...
View ArticleArlington Group Offers Advice to Parents for New School Year
In a recent study by the Arlington Partnership for Children, Youth and Families, only 24 percent of students said their parents were actively involved in helping them succeed in school....
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Parents of Gymnasts Want New Facilities — Despite a tight county budget, parents of Arlington gymnasts are calling on the County Board to fund new gymnastics facilities. Heather Cocozza, a...
View ArticleWednesday is Bike and Walk to School Day
Tomorrow, May 8, is Bike and Walk to School Day in Arlington. Not to be confused with Walk and Bike to School Day in October, which has a similar name and a...
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Beyer Again Leads Fundraising Race — Former Va. lieutenant governor Don Beyer is still at the top of the fundraising heap in the race to succeed Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va.)....
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