Crime Prevention Tips
About 110 residents attended our January 11th community house meeting with Arlington Police Chief Douglas Scott. Attached is a list of crime prevention tips developed by the LV Citizens Association in collaboraton with the Police.
Police seek Lyon Village help with investigation
Attached is the police flyer seeking tips for the investgation into the homocide of Carl Diener on Tuesday, December 29, 2009.
Rid Your Yard of Invasive Vines
At last month’s General meeting we had a terrific presentation from Caroline Haynes, President of the Arlington Regional Master Naturalists (ARMN) on our Alien Invaders: the ecological problems and threats posed to the mature trees in our neighborhood caused by invasive vines and invasive plants. continue reading »
Info Re: First Baptist Church Project
On November 6, 2009, an L.V resident, Peter Glassman, filed a lawsuit against the County in federal court seeking an injunction of the The First Baptist Church of Clarendon’s “Views” project. See his explanatory letter and lawsuit below.
Oct 17th Spaghetti Dinner Benefit and Silent Auction
See photos (http://www.flickr.com/photos/27708069@N07/sets/72157622580820171/) from our 2009 Lyon Village Annual Spaghetti Dinner/Silent Auction held Saturday Oct. 17th with 2 seatings: 5 and 7pm. continue reading »
2401 Wilson Blvd. Hotel Project
By a vote of 5-0 on October 24, 2009, the Arlington County Board turned down the developer's request to re-zone residential housing in L.V. to build a hotel. L.V. Executive Committee members Robb Winters and H.K. Park met individually with County Board members and presented our case to County officials.
Key School of Neighborhood Day Sat May 16
Join Us at Key School of Neighborhood Day, Sat May 16 9am-12pm.
- Trash to Treasure Recycling
- Student Council Food Drive
- Garden
- Paint the Blacktop
If you would like to volunteer, please e-mail danielle@inspire.com or come the day of the event.
Proposed Lyon Village School District Changes
Please read more about two proposed plans that would impact Lyon Village elementary schools and neighborhood elementary school choice. Even if you are not sending your child to Science Focus, or Arlington Traditional and/or you live outside of the "planning units" that are mentioned, please send a message to School Board Member Libby Garvey expressing your concern about splintering the Lyon Village community by cleaving the area west of 17th Street from the Taylor-Science Focus-Key school district.
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School Board Proposes Two Changes continue reading »
Free Arlington County Police Department Event on Sat, Nov 8
The Arlington County Police Department is inviting residents to attend a free auto theft deterrence event on Saturday, November 8, 2008. At the event, car and motorcycle owners can have their Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) etched into their exterior windows or security decals applied to their motorcycles. It’s a quick, simple process that can reduce the chances of theft, or in the event of a theft, increase the likelihood the vehicle will be recovered. continue reading »
Panel of Experts - Wed 5 Nov
Reacting to current economic conditions
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Fairlington Community Center, Room 118, 3308 S Stafford Street in Arlington continue reading »