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From YouTube: Arlington Year in Review 2018

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Hold on as we relive some of Arlington County Government's biggest moments from the past year.

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Stanley Cup champions.

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Seeing the Capitol's raised, the Stanley Cup was a huge highlight in the county in 2018, hey Brian. They may play their games in DC, but they practice right here in Arlington winning the Cup was far from the only monumental moment. Now.

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Hold on is weary list, some of Arlington's biggest moments from the next year past year.

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First, up in a rundown, some big park, makeovers.

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Whoa check out that chainsaw action don't try that at home kids.

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New half pipes and bowls on the way over to Powerton whoa.

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Gnarly demolition and an.

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Artful goodbye tool ever run, so we can get to work on a new one.

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We broke ground on an awesome new amenity in Arlington.

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One of Arlington Zone Tom Dolan, former Olympian, he's gonna be proud of that. One.

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We added some height to our lineup news from Rosslyn like you've, never seen, and it's free for Arlington residents.

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New acedia, no.

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I, don't think.

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It's become a little easier to get around.

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Those scooters and ebikes you've been seeing we're studying ways to make them work in Arlington, but safely.

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Big plans to transform parts of the county for future generations. This.

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Award-Winning plan includes a new school, affordable housing, open spaces. It's incredible.

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After a few years of work, one of the Arlington mainstays in Boston is opening up.

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And 2018 was about caring for our community.

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Battling the prescription, drug epidemic.

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Pushing for more affordable housing.

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Hey there's best-selling author Matt Desmond at Central, Library and.

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Kids, do not raise themselves so we're seeing what we can do to help.

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We're boosting pay for our first responders, so talented officers come and stay here and we're.

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Teaching average Joes and James how they can be heroes in an emergency.

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Even using bikes to respond in our disaster, Wow.

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We're finding new and better ways to reach you listen to you. Are we on track with the long term vision and help you stay engaged.

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And all that work is paying off nine and ten Arlington Ian's told us they think we're doing a good job yep. Well, some of us that's twice the national average yeah.

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Take that pad in our back well I! Guess that about wraps up our look back in 2018 and really no other news to report.

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Right, what about the big egg coming to Crystal City, big.

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A big a oh, of course, it's the big egg I nearly forgot Alamo Drafthouse is coming to Crystal City as part of the crystal city redevelopment project, um Amazon.

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We are pumped that Amazon chose us for part of its new Eastcote headquarters, stay tuned and stay involved, as we welcome Amazon into our community.

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Okay, but we are still getting the Alamo Drafthouse right.