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New elementary school boundaries

Monday, May 20th, 2013 Posted in News | No Comments »

The Arlington School Board recently approved new elementary school boundaries, wrapping up an eight month community process. “Variation B” was adopted.  It will shift elementary school boundaries and result in the reassignment of 900 students.  The changes will take effect ...

2013 Tree Canopy Fund Program

Tuesday, May 7th, 2013 Posted in News | No Comments »

Free trees may be available to Tara-Leeway Heights residents via the 2013 Tree Canopy Fund Program. This program includes free consultation with a master gardener who will provide advice on tree selection and location. The trees are even planted on ...

TLHCA Annual General Membership Meeting

Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 Posted in News | No Comments »

You are encouraged to attend our civic association's annual General Membership Meeting, which includes the election of new officers and general members of the Board of Directors. Where:  Westover Library Date:  Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Time:  7:15 – 8:45 PM The nominees are: Officers (one-year ...

WETA Tower Work

Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 Posted in News | No Comments »

For our neighbors in the vicinity of Big Walnut Park, WETA sent us a notice of emergency repair work to be performed on the 19th Road tower. Per the notice: The work will occur during the daylight hours of  Wednesday, May 1, ...

Intruder Enters Home

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013 Posted in News | No Comments »

Please be advised that on Monday April 22 at 3:45 AM, an intruder entered a home near the corner of Harrison St. and 18th through an unlocked back door.  A resident who happened to be up at that time coincidentally ...

Solicitation to Serve on the Board

Thursday, April 18th, 2013 Posted in News | No Comments »

The Tara-Leeway Heights Nominating Committee is preparing a list of recommended nominees to serve on its Board for 2013-2014/15. If you would like to serve on the Board to help address issues affecting our neighborhood, or have questions, please contact ...

Proposed Bus Route Changes

Sunday, March 3rd, 2013 Posted in News | Comments Off

Do you live near N. Lexington Street or Westover?  Would you like new bus service to/from Metro? If you answered yes to either of these questions, Arlington Transit (ART) would like your feedback on two alternative proposed changes to the ART ...

Arlington County Board is coming to our neighborhood

Tuesday, February 12th, 2013 Posted in News | Comments Off

The Arlington County Board invites all residents to come to the upcoming Neighborhood Town Hall in our area: Who: Christopher Zimmerman, County Board Member What: Neighborhood Town Hall meeting:  This is an informal session during which County residents can speak directly with County Board ...

FIRST FRIDAY SPECIALS IN WESTOVER!

Monday, January 28th, 2013 Posted in News | Comments Off

The first friday of every month, Westover Merchants are offering fun, food, and festivities! Trade Roots 6pm-8/9  Free chocolate, wine, Lebanese Taverna appetizers and guitarists Fitness Break 5:30pm-6:30  Stop by for relaxation exercises (above Trade Roots) Heads Up Hair Design 5-7pm  Free, 5 minute hand massages and 1/2 ...

Free Home Energy Assessment

Tuesday, January 8th, 2013 Posted in News | Comments Off

ACE (Arlingtonians for a Clean Environment) is offering a FREE home energy assessment for anyone who wants to save money on their utility bills and make their home more comfortable.  Volunteers who have completed the Energy Masters training program and ...