Browsed by
Tag: Charlie Clark;

Charlie Clark Profiles Preservation Arlington

Charlie Clark Profiles Preservation Arlington

Comments 0 Comment

Charlie Clark, who writes the “Our Man in Arlington” column for the Falls Church News Press, has devoted his latest piece to Preservation Arlington. He discusses our Endangered List (including the Wilson School pictured below), our social media reach, and our hopes for the future. Clark writes: “The downside of progress — the loss of historic character and valued flavor from earlier eras — is worthy of a regular reminder. For that we can count on Preservation Arlington.” Click here…

Read More Read More

Arlington Bookshelf:
Arlington County Chronicles

Arlington Bookshelf:
Arlington County Chronicles

Comments 0 Comment

It’s a tall order to capture the smorgasbord that is Arlington, Va., in 100 tightly crafted vignettes. But Charlie Clark, journalist, local historian and author of the “Our Man in Arlington” column in the Falls Church-News Press, serves up the feast. His Arlington County Chronicles, published this month as a paperback by the History Press, delivers the lesser-known history — have you visited Henry Clay’s dueling ground? — and an authoritative roster of local celebrities that includes Jim Morrison, Jimmy…

Read More Read More