Tag: sustainability

Fairfax City Launches Green Initiatives: Acorn Collection, Composting, and Free Trees

5 Sep 2026 10:45 a.m. · Source: City of Fairfax

Fairfax City promotes sustainability with new initiatives. Residents can volunteer for acorn collection, attend a worm composting workshop, and receive a free native tree to help grow local green spaces and reduce energy use.

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Arlington County Fair to Celebrate 50th Anniversary in 2026

10 Aug 2026 2:12 p.m. · Source: Arlington County Government

Arlington County Fair marks its 50th anniversary from August 12-16, 2026, with "Stars, Stripes & Summer Nights." The free event at Thomas Jefferson Community Center will feature new attractions, live entertainment, and sustainability efforts.

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Fairfax County Advances Sustainability with EV Readiness, Home Energy, and Community Programs

2 Jul 2026 1:01 p.m. · Source: Fairfax County Government

Fairfax County earns "Charging Smart Silver" for EV readiness, launches home energy efficiency and solar programs, and promotes waste reduction and heat safety. The county continues its broad efforts to foster a sustainable and resilient community.

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