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News Releases

2011

• 2011 AED Accomplishments (posted: 12/15/11)
  
  
• Arlington Receives 2011 Shining Example Award from Southeast Tourism Society (posted: 12/15/11)
  
  
• AED Executive Luncheon Welcomes Aneesh Chopra, White House CTO (posted: 12/15/11)
  
  
• Arlington County Board Approves A-Frame Signs on Sidewalks (posted: 12/15/11)
  
  
• From the Director: Arts, Culture and Economic Development (posted: 12/15/11)
  
  
• Company Spotlight: Hobsons (posted: 12/15/11)
  
  
• Official Groundbreaking of Ballston’s First Extended-Stay Hotel (posted: 11/11/11)
  
  
• Trader Joe’s Opens in Clarendon (posted: 11/11/11)
  
  
• GMU Arlington Campus Advisory Board Kickoff (posted: 11/11/11)
  
  
• 2011 Was the Year of the Universities (posted: 11/11/11)
  
  
• From the Director: Tysons and the Silver Line -- Threat or Benefit? (posted: 11/11/11)
  
  
• Marion's Gluten-Free Cookie and Muffin Mix Wins 2011Gourmet Product Award in Baked Goods (posted: 11/11/11)
  
  
• Company Spotlight: Grand Opening of Sparkles! Childcare Center in Crystal City (posted: 11/11/11)
  
  
• Media Advisory: Oct. 26 Educational Forum about Healthcare Reform’s Impact on Virginia Small Businesses (posted: 10/25/11)
  
  
• Arlington Earns #2 Spot in America's Best Cities List (posted: 10/01/11)
  
  
• Retail Doors Campaign Launches (posted: 10/01/11)
  
  
• Decision Lens Ranked in National Top 25 of 2011 “Great Place to Work” Best Workplaces List (posted: 10/01/11)
  
  
• Arlington County Board Approves Boeing Regional Headquarters (posted: 10/01/11)
  
  
• BizLaunch How-to Video: Starting a Business (posted: 10/01/11)
  
  
• Virginia Tech Hume Center and L-3 Communications Partner in Cybersecurity Research (posted: 10/01/11)
  
  
• October is National Community Planning Month (posted: 09/30/11)
  
  
• Arlington County Announces the DESIGNArlington’11 Awards (posted: 09/26/11)
  
  
• Arlington Convention and Visitors Service and the Arlington Chamber Co-Host First Annual Hotel Summit (posted: 09/21/11)
  
  
• Positioning a Capital City (posted: 09/21/11)
  
  
• Responding to Disaster Emergencies (posted: 09/21/11)
  
  
• Accenture Signs Ballston Lease (posted: 09/21/11)
  
  
• Arlington Green Games: Get Your Office In the Game! (posted: 09/21/11)
  
  
• Green Light for Columbia Pike (posted: 09/21/11)
  
  
• Calm in the Storm – Study Reports Arlington Tourism Solid Amid Variable Industry Conditions Nationwide (posted: 08/17/11)
  
  
• BizLaunch’s Perfect Pitch (posted: 08/17/11)
  
  
• Entrepreneurship Behaviors Challenge (posted: 08/17/11)
  
  
• Grand Thoughts on Economic Sustainability (posted: 08/17/11)
  
  
• New Retail Studies (posted: 08/17/11)
  
  
• AED Honors One of Their Own (posted: 08/17/11)
  
  
• International Trade Specialist Supports AED (posted: 08/17/11)
  
  
• Smart Plays with the Arlington Green Games! (posted: 08/17/11)
  
  
• Eight Virginia Companies to Graduate from State Export Program (posted: 07/20/11)
  
  
• Columbia Pike Design Charette Draws a Crowd (posted: 07/18/11)
  
  
• From the Director: Big Is Beautiful Too (posted: 07/18/11)
  
  
• Virginia Tech Research Center — Arlington (posted: 07/18/11)
  
  
• Arlington Gains Jobs During Recession (posted: 07/18/11)
  
  
• Working Toward Resilience in the Built Environment (posted: 07/18/11)
  
  
• Development Spotlight: 2201 N. Pershing Drive (posted: 07/18/11)
  
  
• Grand Opening of Metro Offices New Ballston Location (posted: 07/18/11)
  
  
• Smart Plays with the Arlington Green Games! (posted: 07/18/11)
  
  
• From the Director:
  Being Both Lucky and Smart (posted: 06/11/11)
  
  
• Green Games: Get your FREE Green Training! (posted: 06/11/11)
  
  
• Count Yourself Cool if You Have Cupcakes (posted: 06/11/11)
  
  
• Sidewalks, Who’s Responsibility is It? — The Property Owner's, That’s Who (posted: 06/11/11)
  
  
• Clarendon Alliance Taps New Executive Director (posted: 06/11/11)
  
  
• Development Spotlight: Garfield Park (posted: 06/11/11)
  
  
• It's Official - Arlington is the Home of the Internet (posted: 06/11/11)
  
  
• Initial Draft of Arlington Arts 2030 Released for Public Review (posted: 06/06/11)
  
  
• SBA’s Office of International Trade Welcomes Bill Houck (posted: 06/01/11)
  
  
• Working Toward Resilience in the Built Environment (posted: 05/01/11)
  
  
• From the Director:
  Bragging Rights in New York (posted: 05/01/11)
  
  
• Committee to Commission USS Arlington Requests Assistance (posted: 05/01/11)
  
  
• Arlington Wins (posted: 05/01/11)
  
  
• Inside, Outside and All Around (posted: 04/01/11)
  
  
• Make Your “Green” Play! (posted: 04/01/11)
  
  
• Community Conversations with the Small Business Community (posted: 04/01/11)
  
  
• Arlington Green Games Hits a Home Run: Exceeds 100 Competitors (posted: 03/01/11)
  
  
• Hot Markets, Cool Places: 2011 Arlington Real Estate Review and Forecast (posted: 03/01/11)
  
  
• From the Director:
  The Foundation of Ballston (posted: 03/01/11)
  
  
• Arlington Regains Tourism Title: Number One in Virginia (posted: 03/01/11)
  
  
• Ballston Sky Breaking (posted: 03/01/11)
  
  
• Arlington's Segue Technologies Named #3 Best Place to Work (posted: 03/01/11)
  
  
• SBA's New Contracting Program For Women-Owned Small Businesses (posted: 02/02/11)
  
  
• Govenor McDonnell Announces Launch of Small Buisness One-Stop Web Site (posted: 02/02/11)
  
  
• BizLaunch Now Offers Personalized Financial Counseling (posted: 02/02/11)
  
  
• Fire Works Pizza: Pizza, Beer and...Poetry (posted: 02/01/11)
  
  
• Food Without Walls (posted: 02/01/11)
  
  
• Hot Markets, Cool Places (posted: 02/01/11)
  
  
• From the Director: There's Nothing Small about Arlington's Small Business Policies (posted: 02/01/11)
  
  
• George Mason University's Founders Hall Opens (posted: 02/01/11)
  
  
• From the Director...
  The Tipping Point to Cool: Retail in Arlington (posted: 01/01/11)
  
  
• DRC To Open New National Capital Region Headquarters (posted: 01/01/11)
  
  
• Arlington Adds New Tenants, Expansions in 2010 (posted: 01/01/11)
  
  
• Time is Running Out: Join the Arlington Green Games Competition (posted: 01/01/11)
  
  
• Hot Retail Market Keeps Arlington Cool (posted: 01/01/11)
  
  

2010

• From the Director:
  Arlington Tourism Generates Millions in Tax Revenue Annually (posted: 12/10/10)
  
  
• Arlington County Board Approves Ballston Business Improvement District (posted: 12/10/10)
  
  
• Arlington Green Games Competition About to Kick-Off (posted: 12/10/10)
  
  
• Shirlington Village Earns Virginia Torchbearer Award (posted: 12/10/10)
  
  
• Arlington Earns Seven NAIOP Awards (posted: 12/10/10)
  
  
• Decision Lens Expands in Arlington, Wins Accolades (posted: 12/10/10)
  
  
• 2010 ABBIE Winners Announced (posted: 11/15/10)
  
  
• From the Director:
  Competitiveness, Resilience And Innovation - Keys To Economic Sustainability (posted: 11/15/10)
  
  
• Boeing to Consolidate Offices at Monument View (posted: 11/15/10)
  
  
• Washington D.C. SCORE District Chapter President, Joe Clarke, Recognized by Arlington County (posted: 11/15/10)
  
  
• Northside Social, Liberty Tavern Win ABBIE Awards (posted: 11/15/10)
  
  
• 2010 ABBIE Winners Announced (posted: 11/15/10)
  
  
• Arlington’s Electric-Powered Mobile Visitors Center Unveiled at Marine Corps Marathon Expo October 29, 2010 (posted: 10/26/10)
  
  
• Arlingtons New Cultural Center Opens with a Burst! (posted: 10/01/10)
  
  
• ACVS Unveils New Mobile Visitors Center (posted: 10/01/10)
  
  
• From the Director: We Get What We Plan (posted: 10/01/10)
  
  
• Arlington's New Cultural Center Opens with a Burst! (posted: 10/01/10)
  
  
• Register for the Arlington Green Games (posted: 10/01/10)
  
  
• ACVS Unveils New Mobile Visitors Center (posted: 10/01/10)
  
  
• County Board Adopts Long Range Vision, Actions for Remaking Crystal City’s Public Realm (posted: 10/01/10)
  
  
• Shirlington Village Receives CoreNet Award for Sustainability (posted: 09/01/10)
  
  
• From the Director: The Value of Branding (posted: 09/01/10)
  
  
• Fall Events: Rosslyn Jazz Fest and Vintage Crystal (posted: 08/16/10)
  
  
• The New Normal (posted: 08/16/10)
  
  
• From the Director: A Little Research with Some Big Rewards (posted: 08/16/10)
  
  
• Artisphere Searches for Restaurant (posted: 08/16/10)
  
  
• Fall Events: Rosslyn Jazz Fest and Vintage Crystal (posted: 08/16/10)
  
  
• Arlington Conference Addresses Sustainability and Security (posted: 08/16/10)
  
  
• From the Director: Fiscal Stability and Economic Sustainability (posted: 07/20/10)
  
  
• A Tale of Two Cities: From Arlington to Montevideo (posted: 07/20/10)
  
  
• Making the Case: Arlington as a Location for National Law Firms (posted: 07/20/10)
  
  
• Washington Shakespeare Company announces By Any Other Name: An Evening of Shakespeare in Klingon (posted: 06/30/10)
  
  
• Great Falls Landmark Deli Italiano To Open Second Location at Arlington’s Williamsburg Shopping Center (posted: 06/25/10)
  
  
• From the Director: Arlington Among Least Stressed Counties (posted: 06/15/10)
  
  
• Federal Policy and the Location of Government Facilities (posted: 06/15/10)
  
  
• Arlington Becomes Flagship Member of New Intelligent Community Association (posted: 06/15/10)
  
  
• Best Practices in Placemaking through Illumination (posted: 06/15/10)
  
  
• Your World Pottery Opens in Arlington's Williamsburg Shopping Center (posted: 06/13/10)
  
  
• Virginia Commerce Bank Renews Lease (posted: 06/13/10)
  
  
• Small Business: Driving America's Economy (posted: 05/10/10)
  
  
• Jim Bennett Retires from MWAA (posted: 05/10/10)
  
  
• From the Director: We Have a Winner! (posted: 05/10/10)
  
  
• Strategic Growth Partners Wins SCORE D.C. Chapter's Business of the Year (posted: 05/10/10)
  
  
• Spring Events, Markets and More in Arlington (posted: 05/10/10)
  
  
• ACVS Welcomes New Marketing Manager (posted: 04/23/10)
  
  
• E. Lynn Hampton Appointed Airports Authority Interim President and CEO (posted: 04/20/10)
  
  
• Shirlington Wins APA Excellence in Economic Development Planning Award (posted: 04/20/10)
  
  
• Visit ShopArlington at the 2010 Taste of Arlington! (posted: 04/20/10)
  
  
• From the Director: Regional Leadership (posted: 04/20/10)
  
  
• Green Urban Tourism: Environmentally Sustainable Hospitality in Arlington (posted: 04/20/10)
  
  
• Arlington's Biotechnology Institute Discusses Biosciences Education (posted: 04/20/10)
  
  
• Columbia Pike Celebrates PIKE 200 (posted: 03/20/10)
  
  
• Retail In Arlington: Room for Improvement (posted: 03/20/10)
  
  
• Arlington's MVP* Credentials (posted: 03/20/10)
  
  
• From the Director: Staying Grounded (posted: 03/20/10)
  
  
• President Obama Visits Arlington's OPOWER (posted: 03/20/10)
  
  
• Obama-Funded Assistance Program Helps Launch New Small Businesses in Arlington (posted: 03/17/10)
  
  
• Residence Inn Arlington Courthouse Celebrates Award (posted: 03/01/10)
  
  
• From the Director: Unknowns Remain with BRAC Deadline Less Than Two Years Away (posted: 02/24/10)
  
  
• Arlington Named Top 7 Intelligent Community (posted: 02/24/10)
  
  
• ABBIEs Best Customer Service Winner Outpaces the Rest! (posted: 02/21/10)
  
  
• Addressing the Economic Sustainability of Arlington (posted: 01/10/10)
  
  
• From the Director:
  For the Love of Numbers (posted: 01/10/10)
  
  
• BizLaunch Small Business
  Success Stories on the Rise (posted: 01/10/10)
  
  
• Lost Dog Cafe is a Big Dog at the 2009 ABBIE Awards (posted: 01/10/10)
  
  

2009

• Arlington Welcomes Turnberry Tower at Grand Opening Event (posted: 12/20/09)
  
  
• From the Director:
  The Intangibles Count (posted: 12/20/09)
  
  
• ABBIE Winner AFAC Helps Those in Need (posted: 12/20/09)
  
  
• Ring in the New Year with these ShopArlington Favorites (posted: 12/20/09)
  
  
• Marymount University's Expansion Well Underway (posted: 12/20/09)
  
  
• Arlington’s Competitive Position (posted: 12/20/09)
  
  
• 2009 People Choice ABBIE Award Winners Announced (posted: 11/17/09)
  
  
• Arlington Named as Smart 21 Community of the Year (posted: 11/17/09)
  
  
• From the Director:
  The Value of Economic Development (posted: 11/17/09)
  
  
• 2009 Update: Arlington's Partnerships and BIDs (posted: 11/17/09)
  
  
• Arlington Virtual Bus Tour (posted: 11/17/09)
  
  
• FDIC Expands with New Sublet Space (posted: 11/09/09)
  
  
• Statement by Administrator Karen Mills on President Obama’s Proposal to Raise SBA Loan Limits (posted: 10/21/09)
  
  
• New IRS Retirement Plan Navigator Aims to Help Small Businesses (posted: 10/20/09)
  
  
• 34th Annual Marine Corps Marathon (posted: 10/01/09)
  
  
• From the Director:
  October is National Community Planning Month (posted: 10/01/09)
  
  
• New Hotels Arrive in Arlington (posted: 10/01/09)
  
  
• AED Welcomes New Director of Real Estate Development Group (posted: 10/01/09)
  
  
• 34th Annual Marine Corps Marathon (posted: 10/01/09)
  
  
• H1N1 Small Business Preparedness (posted: 09/30/09)
  
  
• Guide on Federal Grants for Nonprofit Organizations (posted: 09/30/09)
  
  
• September Economic Indicators (posted: 09/20/09)
  
  
• Responding to Disaster Emergencies:
  What Can Economic Developers Do? (posted: 09/16/09)
  
  
• Arlington's Cowan & Associates Named to Inc. 500 List (posted: 09/15/09)
  
  
• From the Director:
  The Value of Branding Arlington as a Science Community (posted: 08/24/09)
  
  
• Fall Preview: BizLaunch Workshops and Events (posted: 08/24/09)
  
  
• Coming Soon: 2009 People's Choice ABBIES (posted: 08/24/09)
  
  
• Inc. 5000 List Reaffirms Arlington's Rank in Region, Nationally (posted: 08/24/09)
  
  
• Fall into Arlington Arts! (posted: 08/24/09)
  
  
• 19th Annual Rosslyn Jazz Festival Adds International Flavor to the Lineup (posted: 08/24/09)
  
  
• Internationally Acclaimed Cavalia Returns
  to Arlington in September with Revamped Show (posted: 08/24/09)
  
  
• Company Spotlight:
  Virginia Tech's Advanced Research Institute (posted: 07/24/09)
  
  
• DARPA Moving to New Arlington Location (posted: 07/22/09)
  
  
• Deloitte Signs Lease for Expanded Offices in Arlington; Will Bring 950 Employees (posted: 07/21/09)
  
  
• Arlington County Board Approves Cultural Center (posted: 07/21/09)
  
  
• From the Director...
  Our Favorite Summer Books: Beach Reading for Economists (posted: 07/21/09)
  
  
• Arlington County Board Declares July 11th as Official (posted: 07/09/09)
  
  
• Virginia Recognized Among "Five Best States to Start a Business" (posted: 07/09/09)
  
  
• AED Releases Study on Child Care in the Commercial Corridors (posted: 06/24/09)
  
  
• Cultural Center Moves Forward (posted: 06/24/09)
  
  
• From the Director:
  Child Care and Commercial Development (posted: 06/24/09)
  
  
• Films al Fresco in Crystal City and Rosslyn (posted: 06/24/09)
  
  
• Doorways for Women and Families Wins The Washington Post 2009 Award for Excellence in Nonprofit Management (posted: 06/24/09)
  
  
• ARC Loan Frequently Asked Questions (posted: 06/01/09)
  
  
• Relief for Small Businesses: SBA Makes ARC Loans Available (posted: 06/01/09)
  
  
• Arlington Wins CoreNet Award (posted: 05/20/09)
  
  
• Creating an Improved Urban Village (posted: 05/20/09)
  
  
• Memorials and Economic Development (posted: 05/20/09)
  
  
• VA Tech, IBM and Arlington Partner (posted: 05/20/09)
  
  
• Ana Harvey Named to Lead SBA’s Office of Women’s Business Ownership (posted: 05/01/09)
  
  
• Gov. Kaine Announces Funding for Virginia Microenterprise Development (posted: 05/01/09)
  
  
• SBA Expands Eligibility for 7(a) Loans To Spur Recovery Opportunities for Small Businesses (posted: 05/01/09)
  
  
• SBA Launches New 100-Percent Guarantee ARC Loan Program to Help Struggling Businesses (posted: 05/01/09)
  
  
• Advocacy Study Ranks Banks on Small Firm Lending, Hints at Current Financial Trends (posted: 05/01/09)
  
  
• Businesses Who Take ARRA’s Energy-Saving Steps This Year May Get Bigger Tax Savings Next Year (posted: 05/01/09)
  
  
• Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce President Ana Recio Harvey appointed to the U.S. Small Business Administration (posted: 04/28/09)
  
  
• SBA Establishes Recovery Information Center (posted: 04/28/09)
  
  
• Compass Announces 2009-2010 Client Applications for Pro Bono Consulting for Nonprofits (posted: 04/28/09)
  
  
• Saffron Dance Profiled by Washington Post (posted: 04/21/09)
  
  
• BAE Consolidates Offices in Arlington (posted: 04/11/09)
  
  
• Spring Marks Market Openings in Arlington (posted: 04/11/09)
  
  
• Concierge College Mobilizes Arlington Experts (posted: 04/11/09)
  
  
• Shop Local. Shop Arlington. (posted: 04/11/09)
  
  
• From the Director: What is the Green Economy? (posted: 04/11/09)
  
  
• Karen Gordon Mills Confirmed By Senate as SBA Administrator (posted: 04/08/09)
  
  
• Recovery Act Gives SBA Tools to Boost Small Businesses (posted: 04/08/09)
  
  
• Bridget Bean Named SBA's Washington, D.C. District Director (posted: 04/08/09)
  
  
• Effective Federal Income Tax Rate Faced By Small Businesses Varies By Legal Form Of Organization (posted: 04/02/09)
  
  
• SBA Announces Senior Level Appointments Following Administrator Mills’ Confirmation by Senate (posted: 04/01/09)
  
  
• UUCA Social Justice Fund 2009 Grant Guidelines and Application Process (posted: 04/01/09)
  
  
• Top Government Agencies for Multicultural Business Opportunities Announced (posted: 03/30/09)
  
  
• Recovery Act More Than Doubles Surety Bond Guarantee Ceiling for Small Businesses (posted: 03/30/09)
  
  
• Tara Miles Honored as “Person of Vision” Award Winner (posted: 03/19/09)
  
  
• Penrose Square Receives Financing (posted: 03/19/09)
  
  
• Arlington Salutes Stars in Hospitality Industry (posted: 03/19/09)
  
  
• From the Director:
  Is BRAC Really Happening? (posted: 03/19/09)
  
  
• Partly Sunny with a Slight Chance for Growth (posted: 03/19/09)
  
  
• Ray's the Steaks Moves to Courthouse (posted: 03/19/09)
  
  
• Statement from SBA Acting Administrator on Recovery Efforts Announced by President Obama (posted: 03/17/09)
  
  
• SBA’s March Web Chat Will Highlight the Recovery Act (posted: 03/17/09)
  
  
• Two New Regulations Added To 2009 r3 Top 10 Rules For Review And Reform (posted: 03/09/09)
  
  
• SBA Welcomes Federal Reserve and Treasury Actions to Improve TALF Program to Help Unclog Secondary Market for Small Business Loans (posted: 03/05/09)
  
  
• SBA Revises Goodwill Lending Provisions in SOP; Will Consider Higher Limits Case-by-Case (posted: 03/05/09)
  
  
• SBA Upgrades Podcasting for Small Business Owners (posted: 02/26/09)
  
  
• Self-Employed Women Balance Work, Family Life (posted: 02/26/09)
  
  
• Six Arlington Companies Named to Smart CEO Future 50 List (posted: 02/25/09)
  
  
• Arlington Welcomes Eventide and More... (posted: 02/24/09)
  
  
• From the Director:
  Arlington's Green Economy (posted: 02/24/09)
  
  
• Arlington's Torres Solutions Collects Awards (posted: 02/24/09)
  
  
• The 2009 Arlington Real Estate Review & Forecast (posted: 02/24/09)
  
  
• SBA Warns of Fraudulent Attempts to Obtain Bank Account Information from Small Businesses (posted: 02/24/09)
  
  
• Exports are a Bright Spot in Economic Downturn (posted: 02/16/09)
  
  
• SBA’s Patriot Express Loans Top $250 Million to Vets and Military Community Entrepreneurs (posted: 02/10/09)
  
  
• Governor Kaine Launches Web site for Stimulus Projects (posted: 02/09/09)
  
  
• Small Business Gains When The Regulatory Flexibility Act Is Followed (posted: 01/29/09)
  
  
• New EITC Toolkit Available (posted: 01/27/09)
  
  
• Small Businesses Respond To Call For Nominations Of Regulations Needing Review And Reform (posted: 01/21/09)
  
  
• SBA Efforts to Thaw U.S. Credit Markets (posted: 01/21/09)
  
  
• SBA to Mark 56th Year with Issue Forums, Receptions, And the Naming of National Small Business Person of the Year (posted: 01/21/09)
  
  
• Inuaguration Brings Guests, Dollars to Arlington (posted: 01/15/09)
  
  
• From the Director:
  Economic Sustainability & Placemaking, A Formula for Success (posted: 01/15/09)
  
  
• Company Spotlight:
  Arnold DC Relocates to Arlington (posted: 01/15/09)
  
  
• Shop Local. Shop Arlington (posted: 01/15/09)
  
  
• Office of the National Ombudsman Is Available to Assist America’s Small Businesses with Federal Regulatory Enforcement Actions (posted: 01/15/09)
  
  
• Signature Theatre Productions Win Accolades (posted: 01/15/09)
  
  

2008

• SBA Announces New Ways to Improve Small Businesses Access to Capital (posted: 12/11/08)
  
  
• From the Director:
  The Value of Economic Development (posted: 12/10/08)
  
  
• Holiday Entertainment in Arlington (posted: 12/10/08)
  
  
• Lending a Helping Hand in Arlington (posted: 12/10/08)
  
  
• Oh What Fun it is to Shop in Arlington! (posted: 12/10/08)
  
  
• Company Spotlight: Carlyle wins ABBIE's (posted: 12/10/08)
  
  
• 2008 Year in Review (posted: 12/10/08)
  
  
• SBA Helps Small Businesses Prepare for the Coming Tax Season (posted: 12/04/08)
  
  
• Small Businesses Are America’s Innovators (posted: 11/16/08)
  
  
• AED Receives Award
  for Think Arlington Ad Campaign (posted: 11/13/08)
  
  
• Marriott Breaks Ground
  On Green Hotels in Arlington (posted: 11/13/08)
  
  
• Arlington Companies Receive Accolades for Growth (posted: 11/13/08)
  
  
• Whitlow's on Wilson Sweeps ABBIEs (posted: 11/13/08)
  
  
• From the Director: The Value of Awards (posted: 11/13/08)
  
  
• Immigrant-Owned Businesses Contribution To The Economy Detailed In New Report (posted: 11/12/08)
  
  
• The People Have Spoken—2008 ABBIES Go to Arlington’s Best Businesses (posted: 10/22/08)
  
  
• SBA Offers New Online Training for Exporters (posted: 10/19/08)
  
  
• Stanley is Top Area Company on Fortune List (posted: 10/17/08)
  
  
• From the Director: Serious but Manageable in Arlington (posted: 10/17/08)
  
  
• Arlington Hosts 33rd Marine Corps Marathon (posted: 10/17/08)
  
  
• Crystal City Unveils Art Walls (posted: 10/17/08)
  
  
• October is National Community Planning Month (posted: 10/17/08)
  
  
• Congratulations Clarendon! (posted: 10/08/08)
  
  
• Gonzalez Bill Will Simplify Home Office Deductions (posted: 09/29/08)
  
  
• Arlington Observes Sept. 11 Anniversary (posted: 09/22/08)
  
  
• September Read
  Firefight: Inside the Battle to Save
  the Pentagon on 9/11 (posted: 09/18/08)
  
  
• GMU Phase II Breaks Ground (posted: 09/18/08)
  
  
• From the Director:
  AED Recieves Grant to Study Future Federal Office Market (posted: 09/12/08)
  
  
• VA Tech Architecture Students
  Design Ballston Arts Facility (posted: 09/11/08)
  
  
• 2009 SBW Nominations Guidelines (posted: 09/11/08)
  
  
• Popular SBA Guide on International Trade Now in Spanish (posted: 09/11/08)
  
  
• SBA's Baruah Urges Passage of President's Financial Recovery Package (posted: 08/29/08)
  
  
• Arlington BRAC Update (posted: 08/22/08)
  
  
• Kiosks Welcomed to Arlington's Sidewalks and Plazas (posted: 08/22/08)
  
  
• Arlington Named Nation’s
  Top “Wealth Center” (posted: 08/22/08)
  
  
• From the Director:
  Access to Childcare
  is Focus of AED Study (posted: 08/22/08)
  
  
• AED Gets a (Second) Life (posted: 08/22/08)
  
  
• Company Spotlight: BNA
  Bureau of National Affairs (posted: 08/22/08)
  
  
• President Bush and SBA Acting Administrator Baruah Meet With Women Entrepreneurs To Promote Health Savings Accounts (posted: 08/22/08)
  
  
• SBA Ranks 7th in Federal Agency E-Government Effectiveness; Brookings Institute Study Shows Major Agency Improvement (posted: 08/22/08)
  
  
• Small Firm Lending Pace Accelerated in 2007 - Number of Small Loans up 15 Percent, Dollar Value up 8 Percent (posted: 08/15/08)
  
  
• Company Spotlight:
  Corporate Executive Board (posted: 07/21/08)
  
  
• Arlington Board Approves Founders Square Project to Replace Bus Yards in Ballston (posted: 07/21/08)
  
  
• Public-Private Partnership Brings Benefits to Arlington Mill Project (posted: 07/21/08)
  
  
• From the Director: Public Private Partnerships Add Value to Arlington (posted: 07/21/08)
  
  
• SBA Introduces Two New Online Finance Courses for Small Business Owners (posted: 06/26/08)
  
  
• High-Impact Firms Create Most Jobs And Growth (posted: 06/25/08)
  
  
• From the Director's Office: New Task Force Will Address Retail in Arlington (posted: 06/19/08)
  
  
• Arlington to Introduce New Wayfinding System (posted: 06/18/08)
  
  
• Counterpart International (posted: 06/18/08)
  
  
• Arlington, Virginia, Launches Visitor Services Pilot Programs in Crystal City and Rosslyn (posted: 06/18/08)
  
  
• SBA Launches Tax Savings Resource Center (posted: 06/15/08)
  
  
• SBA’s Patriot Express Loan Initiative Delivers $150 Million to Vets and Military Community (posted: 06/15/08)
  
  
• SBA Washington Metropolitan Area District Office Celebrates Small Business Accomplishments (posted: 06/04/08)
  
  
• SBA Effort Aims to Bring More Small Businesses into Federal Contracting (posted: 06/04/08)
  
  
• Homeowners, Renters and Businesses are Urged To Prepare for Disaster before it Strikes (posted: 06/04/08)
  
  
• Governor Kaine Announces Launch Of Business One Stop (posted: 05/27/08)
  
  
• Urban Village Spotlight: Columbia Pike
  Arlington's International Main Street (posted: 05/27/08)
  
  
• Taste of Arlington Salutes Top Eateries (posted: 05/20/08)
  
  
• Summer in the City: Fun after 5:00 in Arlington (posted: 05/20/08)
  
  
• Company Spotlight: Torres AES (posted: 05/20/08)
  
  
• Restructuring County's Plans Review Pays Dividends (posted: 05/20/08)
  
  
• Schools, military spar over bill for students (posted: 05/13/08)
  
  
• 2008 ABBIES Presented to Arlington's Best Businesses (posted: 05/12/08)
  
  
• National Ombudsman Issues Small Business Ombudsman Model for State and Local Governments (posted: 05/09/08)
  
  
• SBA and FranNet Team Up to Offer Online Training On “Franchising Basics” for Small Businesses (posted: 05/09/08)
  
  
• State Small Business Award Winners Heading to Washington to Vie for National Small Business of the Year Award (posted: 04/29/08)
  
  
• SBA, Financial Times and Liminal Group Offer Free Online Communications Seminar for Business Owners (posted: 04/29/08)
  
  
• From the Director's Office:
  There's No Place Like Arlington (posted: 04/14/08)
  
  
• Company Spotlight: GridPoint Arrives in Arlington (posted: 04/14/08)
  
  
• BRAC Transition Center Update (posted: 04/14/08)
  
  
• Urban Village Spotlight: Rosslyn (posted: 04/14/08)
  
  
• Northern Virginia Community College Launches Business Mentoring Program (posted: 02/19/08)
  
  
• Business.gov Expands Services to Help Local Businesses (posted: 02/17/08)
  
  
• Businesses for a Safer Arlington Partnership (posted: 02/14/08)
  
  
• 2008 Mid-Atlantic Business Plan Competition Reaches Out to Minority Collegiate Entrepreneurial Community (posted: 02/14/08)
  
  
• How is SBA Improving Lender Oversight And Maximizing Efficiency of Lending Programs? (posted: 01/31/08)
  
  
• Arena Takes the Stage in Crystal City (posted: 01/30/08)
  
  
• Don't Miss: AED's 2008 Real Estate Review & Forecast (posted: 01/30/08)
  
  
• SBA Teams with Dun & Bradstreet to Provide Small Business Owners with Credit Management Resources (posted: 01/30/08)
  
  
• Small Businesses Nominate Over Eighty Regulations For Review And Reform (posted: 01/30/08)
  
  
• Myth vs. Fact: SBA and the Women's Set Aside Program (posted: 01/30/08)
  
  
• Business.gov Unveils State and Local Search Features (posted: 01/26/08)
  
  

2007

• Arlington Secures New Arts Facility, Goes Platinum (posted: 12/08/07)
  
  
• Potomac Yard Complete (posted: 12/08/07)
  
  
• SBA and Nationwide Launch Small Business Disaster Preparedness Guide (posted: 12/04/07)
  
  
• SBA Promotes Federal Contracting Transparency With Release of Top 100 Report (posted: 12/03/07)
  
  
• Arlington Names First Three Fresh AIRE Business Champions (posted: 11/27/07)
  
  
• SBA National Ombudsman Recognizes Six Federal Agencies for Regulatory Enforcement and Compliance Assistance (posted: 11/26/07)
  
  
• Arlington Attracts 4,000 New Jobs (posted: 11/20/07)
  
  
• BRAC Transition Center Now Open (posted: 11/20/07)
  
  
• George Mason University Expansion Plan Features Public Plaza (posted: 11/20/07)
  
  
• Arlington Economic Development Brings 4,000 Jobs to Arlington County, Virginia (posted: 11/12/07)
  
  
• GridPoint Inc. to Relocate Headquarters to Arlington (posted: 11/10/07)
  
  
• BNA Opens Doors in Crystal City (posted: 11/07/07)
  
  
• AED Hosts Grand Opening for BRAC Transition Center in Crystal City (posted: 11/05/07)
  
  
• SBA Chief to Highlight Small Business Trade during Portugal Visit (posted: 10/30/07)
  
  
• SBA to Extend Export Express for One More Year (posted: 10/30/07)
  
  
• Small Business Creates Virginia's Jobs (posted: 10/29/07)
  
  
• Warm Up at Some Cool New Restaurants in Arlington (posted: 10/22/07)
  
  
• Oh What Fun it is to Shop in Arlington! (posted: 10/21/07)
  
  
• Virginia Economic Developers Association Honors AED Director, Terry Holzheimer at its Fall Conference (posted: 10/04/07)
  
  
• Fall into Arlington Arts with Music, Art & Theater (posted: 08/28/07)
  
  
• Runners and Fans Hit Arlington's Streets for Marine Corps Marathon and Army Ten-Miler (posted: 08/27/07)
  
  
• The 75th Anniversary of a Grand Gateway (posted: 08/26/07)
  
  
• BODIES...The Exhibition Bids Washington Farewell as Attraction Heads Into Final Weeks (posted: 08/25/07)
  
  
• Tourism Professionals Extend Education with Annual Program on Georgia Campus (posted: 08/01/07)
  
  
• More than $31 Million Spent in Washington DC area by Participants and Spectators of the Marine Corps Marathon (posted: 07/30/07)
  
  
• Summer Session of Concierge College Tours Clarendon (posted: 07/01/07)
  
  
• History Comes Alive at Arlington House with Wedding Celebration (posted: 06/06/07)
  
  
• Arlington, Virginia Promotes Brainpower as Alternative Energy Source (posted: 05/20/07)
  
  
• Campbell Avenue to be Dedicated on Saturday, June 2 (posted: 05/16/07)
  
  
• Dr. Jack London Honored for Personal Contributions and Technology Leadership In Arlington (posted: 05/01/07)
  
  
• Navy League Recognizes CACI CEO with Nimitz Award (posted: 04/18/07)
  
  
• Arlington Creates a New Tool for Nonprofit Organizations (posted: 04/18/07)
  
  
• Rosetta Stone Moves to Arlington, for Talent, Proximity (posted: 03/21/07)
  
  
• Arlington Sends Local Concierges to College (posted: 03/20/07)
  
  
• Arlington Convention and Visitors Service Unveils 2007 Meeting Planner Guide (posted: 02/19/07)
  
  
• Arlington's Reagan National Airport Handles Record Numbers (posted: 02/11/07)
  
  
• Busboys and Poets, Cakelove to Open in Shirlington (posted: 02/11/07)
  
  
• Shirlington Hotel Approved (posted: 02/11/07)
  
  

2006

• Arlington County Board Adopts Final Part of Clarendon Plan (posted: 12/10/06)
  
  
• AED Names Marketing Director for Arlington Convention and Visitors Service (posted: 12/01/06)
  
  
• AED Names Marketing Director for the Arlington Convention and Visitors Service (posted: 12/01/06)
  
  
• Governor Pledges Funding for BRAC Losses (posted: 11/29/06)
  
  
• SBA Grants To Fund 19 New Women's Business Centers (posted: 11/14/06)
  
  
• Arlington County Board Approves (posted: 11/14/06)
  
  
• Arlington County Jamestown 2007 Committee to Host Nov. 19 Film on Arlington's Native American History (posted: 11/12/06)
  
  
• Arlington, Virginia Announces Discount Holiday Hotel Package (posted: 11/09/06)
  
  
• Kettler Capitals Iceplex to Open in Arlington (posted: 11/01/06)
  
  
• Capitals Invite Media to New Training Facility Nov. 1 (posted: 10/30/06)
  
  
• Arlington County Board Approves Two Projects in Heart of Columbia Pike (posted: 10/24/06)
  
  
• Arlington Hosts 31st Marine Corps Marathon - Sunday, Oct. 29 (posted: 10/24/06)
  
  
• Small Business Drives Virginia's Economy (posted: 09/28/06)
  
  
• BizLaunch Profiled on NBC4's Viewpoint (posted: 09/28/06)
  
  
• Arlington Awarded Federal Grant to Bolster BRAC Response (posted: 09/07/06)
  
  
• Arlington Awarded Federal Grant to Bolster BRAC Response (posted: 09/07/06)
  
  
• Enterprise: Big Help for Small Businesses at Library, Commercial Databases, Assistance on Research a (posted: 08/29/06)
  
  
• Vetrepeneur of the Year Nominations Being Accepted (posted: 08/20/06)
  
  
• Low-Interest SBA Disaster Loans Approved For Recent Northern Virginia Flood Damage (posted: 08/12/06)
  
  
• 4th Annual Multicultural Business Conference "Access to Business Success" Attracts Hundreds (posted: 08/01/06)
  
  
• Temporary Closure of Daniel French Drive Shift for Lincoln Memorial (posted: 07/25/06)
  
  
• One and Two Potomac Yard Receives Gold Certification from U.S. Green Building Council (posted: 07/13/06)
  
  
• Arlington Economic Development Teams with The U.S. Department of Commerce Virginia Export Assistance (posted: 07/12/06)
  
  
• BRAC Transition Task Force Presents Recommendations to Arlington County Board (posted: 06/16/06)
  
  
• Arlington Announces Crystal City Planning Task Force (posted: 06/13/06)
  
  
• Arlington Announces Crystal City Planning Task Force (posted: 06/13/06)
  
  
• Arlington County Board Chairman Announces Small Business Initiative (posted: 06/07/06)
  
  
• AED'sTara Miles Receives SBA Award (posted: 06/06/06)
  
  
• Arlington Economic Development's Tara Miles Receives SBA Award (posted: 05/22/06)
  
  
• 2006 ABBIES Awards Winners Announced (posted: 05/16/06)
  
  
• Save the Date!
  Bricks, Mortar & Money: Arlington's 2006 Economic Review (posted: 02/16/06)
  
  

2005

• Arlington County Joins Forces with Habitat for Humanity (posted: 12/20/05)
  
  
• Arlington Task Force Attacks BRAC (posted: 12/14/05)
  
  
• Arlington Task Force to Attack BRAC (posted: 12/14/05)
  
  
• Arlington Companies Honored at Annual Tech-E Awards (posted: 11/02/05)
  
  
• Arlington Creates BRAC Transition Task Force (posted: 10/31/05)
  
  
• Arlington SBDC Celebrates 15 Years (posted: 10/21/05)
  
  
• Arlington Creates BRAC Transition Task Force (posted: 10/17/05)
  
  
• BizLaunch Hosts Bootcamp en Español (posted: 09/27/05)
  
  
• BRAC Commission: Keep DoD Research in Arlington (posted: 08/25/05)
  
  
• BRAC Commission to Vote this Week (posted: 08/19/05)
  
  
• Arlington Companies Capture Largest Share of Homeland Security Dollars in U.S. (posted: 08/18/05)
  
  
• Arlington Among Nation's Top 10 Digital Counties (posted: 08/17/05)
  
  
• Third Annual Small Business Expo to Assist Arlington's Small Businesses (posted: 06/01/05)
  
  
• Town Hall Meeting on BRAC: June 20 (posted: 06/01/05)
  
  
• Arlington Businesses Honored at 10th Annual ABBIES Award Ceremony (posted: 05/15/05)
  
  
• The Presence of the Federal Government in Arlington (posted: 05/09/05)
  
  
• Arlington County Rated 'AAA'; Stable Outlook (posted: 05/01/05)
  
  
• Arlington Home to Region's Largest Companies (posted: 05/01/05)
  
  
• AED's Terry Holzheimer Discusses Arlington on WGMS (posted: 04/13/05)
  
  
• Facts and Figures on the Washington, D.C. Region (posted: 03/07/05)
  
  
• What's With All the Cranes?!
  AED's 2005 Real Estate Review & Forecast (posted: 02/03/05)
  
  
• ¿Interesado en Empezar un Negocio? (posted: 01/01/05)
  
  

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