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Shirley Ruhe

Stories by Shirley

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Nearly 4-Year-Old Jacob Leads the Way

New state law protects the rights of gay and straight couples who use a surrogate to have a child.

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A-SPAN Expands Housing Services for Homeless

Purchase of new building will serve most vulnerable.

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Aging Navigator Helps with Life Decisions

Easing the health care process.

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People At Work: Therapeutic Pinpricks in Alexandria

Making a difference in people’s lives.

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Rocklands Raises Funds for Seniors in Arlington

Organized by Alliance for Arlington Senior Programs.

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It's Summer Already in Arlington

Marymount Farmer's Market opens.

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Seniors, Teens Growing Together in Arlington

Planting under tutelage of Master Gardeners.

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Arlington Forum Focuses on Democratic Primary Candidates

Voters have variety of choices at primary and School Board caucus.

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Arlington County Crime Solvers Awards Luncheon Focuses on School Safety

Reinforcing good decision making by youths.

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Postal Workers Help To Stamp Out Hunger

Annual event supports Arlington Food Assistance Center.

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Bags Fill with Unused Drugs in Arlington

Prescription Take-Back Day.

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Tree Only a Memory, But Supporters Remain in Arlington

Just one battle in the fight to save tree canopy.

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Historic Cemetery Begins Major Renovation in Arlington

New Wall of Memories proposed.

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The Struggle Continues

Wexler’s book lays out her dilemma with feminism vs. the Catholic Church.

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Not My Basement Again in Arlington

Residents of Powhatan Street awash in sewage for third time.

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Recognizing Opioid Problem, And Acting in Arlington

Determining what might work for different individuals.

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Alexandria Gas Lines Targeted for Replacement

Washington Gas schedules work under VA SAVE program.

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Arlington Resident’s Road Back from Addiction

"We relapse — that's what we know how to do."

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Fundraising Breakfast in Arlington to Benefit OAR

Strengthening community through second chances.

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Breakfast in Arlington to Benefit OAR

Strengthening community through second chances.

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Part 2 in a Series: Narcan Saves Lives in Arlington

The role of Narcan in opioid overdoses.

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In the Fight Against Arlington Opioid Epidemic

Drug of the moment may change, but underlying problem remains.

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Preview: Join ‘Shining Light on Hunger’ Fundraiser in Arlington

Support Arlington Food Assistance Center.

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People At Work: Fun, Friendship and Futsal in Alexandria

TC school resource officers connect with students through soccer.

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A Musical Valentine's Day

Bringing harmony and a box of chocolates.

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Sleep and Be Counted in Arlington

Sixty-five volunteer for Arlington Point in Time homeless count.

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Off Again, On Again…at Least Until Feb. 15

Federal furloughed employees share stories.

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