Arlington Public Library is inviting amateur home bakers from across the DMV to apply for the Great Arlington Bakeoff, a friendly baking competition celebrating the County's baking diversity and creativity.
The competition is part of the library's Arlington Reads Stirs in Up series. Applications are open now and space is limited, with a deadline of Nov. 6.
Clarendon Day is also coming to the heart of Clarendon, featuring live music, great food, local businesses and family fun. The event is held in Clarendon Metro Park and the adjacent eight blocks, and the Arlington County Police Department will conduct several road closures to accommodate it.
Arlington County vehicle taxes and second installment real estate taxes are due Oct. 5. The Treasurer's Office offers payment options, including a temporary satellite location at the Lubber Run Community Center from Sept. 21-25.
Early voting for the Nov. 3 election is now open at Courthouse Plaza, 2100 Clarendon Blvd., Suite 320. All registered voters in Arlington are eligible to vote Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Residents are running out of time to weigh in on recommended limits for allowable impervious areas in some residential neighborhoods, with a deadline of Sept. 27. Feedback on two draft playground designs for Arlington Hall West Park closes Oct. 4.
A public open house on Oct. 6 will help shape the future of Carlin Springs Road, and Arlington's first Digital Discovery Fair takes place Oct. 10 with robot demos and multilingual tech help.
Registration is also open for Dish with the Commish on Sept. 30, where attendees can learn what the Commissioner of Revenue does and plans for the future.