Arlington Best Business Awards

On Tuesday, May 2, join the Arlington Chamber of Commerce and Arlington-based businesses as leaders in the community are recognized through the 31st Annual Arlington Best Business Awards. The official registration page states: “Awards are earned by businesses that deliver exceptional quality of service to their customers, are industry leaders or offer a unique approach to delivery of its goods or services, and display an interest in and concern for the Arlington community.”… Read More

John Shooshan To Receive Robert Ball Award

The Best of Ballston awards and Annual Meeting will take place on June 21, 2017 at The Westin Arlington Gateway Hotel. The Ballston BID website states: “The Ballston BID’s Annual Meeting and Best of Ballston Awards Program will be an evening recognizing the hidden stars of Ballston.  Talented, creative, smart and savvy people walk the streets of our neighborhood — this event is our time to share their success stories!” The Ballston… Read More

Ballston Farmers’ Market Every Thursday

With the longer days of summer, take time to enjoy all that the warmer months have to offer, including venturing to some area farmers’ markets. If you live around Ballston, you are within walking distance to some wonderful restaurants, shops, and grocery stores, as well as the Ballston Farmer’s Market. Every Thursday afternoon (3:00 pm – 7:00 pm), the Ballston Fresh Farm Market serves up locally grown fruit and vegetables, along with… Read More

National Walking Day 2017

National Walking Day takes place April 5, 2017.  Among the many organizations promoting the event are Arlington Transportation Partners, WalkArlington and Arlington County’s Public Health Division. WalkArlington, a division of Arlington County Commuter Services (ACCS), is asking everyone to join in their “1 Billion Steps Challenge:” Pit stops for the walk include: Ballston | The Nature Conservancy Building: 4245 N Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203 Columbia Pike | Department of Human Services, Sequoia Plaza: 2100… Read More