Shirlington Civic Association

“More monkey bars!” said a 10- year- old Hispanic boy. His family was having a cook-out inJennie Dean Park on Labor Day. I asked what they would like to… Read…

Following up on our June 8th meeting, the Association received this response on June22 from the County concerning proposed changes to South Arlington Mill Drive.) Read More

Finally! On May 17, the Arlington County Board appointed the Working Group for the Four MileRun Valley (4MRV) Initiative. This too-long-awaited planning effort will focus on a large area,including both…

Arlington’s Shirlington community, originally developed in the 1940s, has grown andchanged through the years but maintains a village vibe that appeals to young families andempty nesters alike.Twelve years ago, when…

How will Four Mile Run Valley planning affect the Shirlington dog park? Will it stay in itscurrent location? The SCA certainly hopes so. We are advocating for that vigorously… Read…

The Arlington County community of Shirlington, with its village shops, with its villageshops and residential units, was first developed in 1943 to take advantage of aconvenient location off of Shirley…