Condo 1 Alexandria is now posting updates from the Arlington County governmental website. For the latest releases check out http://www.condo-alexandria.com/arlington-news.asp

You'll find news about the ART (Arlington Regional Transportation) Buses, library news, free film presentations, and authors who are visiting the area. Here are a few headlines

ART to Replace Metrobus Routes and Add a New Route Contrary to earlier reports by some media, Metrobus services in Arlington will not be cut. Metro has proposed dropping some routes in Arlington and Arlington Transit (ART) plans to pick them up. ART plans to add two new bus routes and expand service on a third. -- March 27, 2009, ArlingtonTransit.com

Free SmarTrip(R) Card Exchange for Seniors, Disabled If you are a person with a disability or a senior citizen using a regular SmarTrip(R) card, you could save 50% on your bus and rail fares. Exchange your regular SmarTrip card for a Senior SmarTrip card or a Reduced Fare SmarTrip card for FREE at Metro Headquarters, April 8, April 15, or April 22. -- March 27, 2009, CommuterPageBlog

Commuters Increasingly Seek Public Transportation A smaller share of Washington-area residents are car pooling to work even as local roads have grown more congested, according to a household survey of travel habits. -- By Kytja Weir, March 18, 2009, Examiner