This month’s Arlington Today is something of a milestone issue, given that it was in September of 2013 that I had the honor here of introducing this publication to the...

Given that this is our annual All Star edition, I’m mindful of a personal All Star memory that profoundly shaped my life in manners both painful and rewarding. It requires...

Sometime during the middle of this month, I will enter a room either at Youngblood Manor or at some equally exotic locale and be feted with balloons. Alas, they are...

In early May of 1979, Bill Youngblood suffered a type of heart attack commonly referred to as the “widow maker.” It wasn’t that – thank God – and to ensure...

The first time I spoke with Jeff Williams was during a “meet and greet,” certainly not an occasion that would earn a significant place in his personal annals. Mayors “meet...

Several years ago, a colleague opined that we should set aside March 4th as a national holiday, prompting me to revert into a 3-year-old. “Why?” I responded. “It’s the most...