Official page of the Northern Virginia Regional Commission. The Northern Virginia Regional Commission (NVRC) is a regional council of thirteen member local governments in the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington DC.
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According to Virginia’s Regional Cooperation Act, NVRC is a political subdivision (a government agency) within the Commonwealth. As the Voice of Northern Virginia, NVRC is the primary representative of the Northern Virginia perspective, relating the region's interests to state government, to other geographic areas of Virginia, and to the metropolitan area.
Mission: As the Voice of Northern Virginia, NVRC is the primary representative of the Northern Virginia perspective, relating the region's interests to state government, to other geographic areas of Virginia, and to the metropolitan area.
Operating as usual
Today's #COVID19 data for Northern Virginia. Remember to wear a mask, wash your hands & employ physical distancing. And, get your #flushot. Public health metrics want the case rate per 100K to be below 10 and the percent positive cases to be below 5% 😷
Today's #COVID19 data for Northern Virginia. Remember to wear a mask, wash your hands & employ physical distancing. Public health metrics want the case rate per 100K to be below 10 and the percent positive cases to be below 5% 😷
News from the Region and State - https://mailchi.mp/e40ffe679d38/news-from-the-region-and-state-4744537
News from around the region and the state. Helping to keep you informed.
Governor of Virginia has issued an amended Executive Order relative capacity limits for events, etc. Details in the press release from his office. https://www.governor.virginia.gov/newsroom/all-releases/2021/february/headline-892984-en.html
Governor Ralph Northam, 73rd Governor of Virginia
Not the time to let up. #nosurrender Please wear a mask, wash your hands, employ physical distancing and avoid crowded spaces. https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/covid-2021-02-24/card/8EwwlVsDiaxBz4a4595Z
Newly reported coronavirus cases in the U.S. edged up, as pharmaceutical companies detailed their plans to boost the country’s supply of Covid-19 vaccines. The U.S. reported 71,436 new cases for Tuesday, according to the latest data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. Tuesday’s figure was up f...
Today's #COVID19 data for Northern Virginia. Remember to wear a mask, wash your hands & employ physical distancing. And, get your #flushot. Public health metrics want the case rate per 100K to be below 10 and the percent positive cases to be below 5% 😷
Great news today from the FDA regarding the #COVID19 vaccine created by Johnson & Johnson. Approval for use could come in the next several days. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/02/24/johnson-and-johnson-vaccine/
The review sets the stage for a third coronavirus vaccine to be authorized as soon as this weekend, a point of hope in the middle of a pandemic that has killed more than a half-million people in the United States.
News from the Region and State - https://mailchi.mp/2db85d137064/news-from-the-region-and-state-4744201
News from around the region and the state. Helping to keep you informed.
Today's #COVID19 data for Northern Virginia. Remember to wear a mask, wash your hands & employ physical distancing. Keep up the good work - #nosurrender. Public health metrics want the case rate per 100K to be below 10 and the percent positive cases to be below 5% 😷
News from the Region and State - https://mailchi.mp/312c09687431/news-from-the-region-and-state-4744017
News from around the region and the state. Helping to keep you informed.
Today's #COVID19 data for Northern Virginia. Remember to wear a mask, wash your hands & employ physical distancing. Keep up the good work - no surrender! Public health metrics want the case rate per 100K to be below 10 and the percent positive cases to be below 5% 😷
News from the Region and State - https://mailchi.mp/77ff77f4fb42/news-from-the-region-and-state-4743033
News from around the region and the state. Helping to keep you informed.
Today's #COVID19 data for Northern Virginia. Remember to wear a mask, wash your hands & employ physical distancing. Trending in good direction - no surrender. Public health metrics want the case rate per 100K to be below 10 and the percent positive cases to be below 5% 😷
Affordable Care Act #ACA exchanges are open for enrollment through May 15 as result of Executive Order President Joe Biden. Details on health care web site. https://healthcare.gov
Official site of Affordable Care Act. Enroll now for 2021 coverage. See health coverage choices, ways to save today, how law affects you.
There are a number of utility sponsored programs to help Northern Virginia small businesses be more energy efficient. Details on our web site. https://www.novaregion.org/Blog.aspx?IID=15#item
The Northern Virginia Regional Commission is pleased to once again be a co-presenter of this important community event sponsored by the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia. You can register at the following link: https://www.cfnova.org/register/sotr2021
News from the Region and State - https://mailchi.mp/4ffa8d6d05cc/news-from-the-region-and-state-4742741
News from around the region and the state. Helping to keep you informed.
Our regional demographer has just completed a major upgrade to our data dashboard. For those interested in local and regional vaccine information, we just updated our regional dashboard to reflect the data being released by the Virginia Department of Health. https://www.novaregiondashboard.com/vaccine
Northern Virginia Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine data and trends for the Northern Virginia region. Find daily updated trend graphs and data on this dashboard. - Northern Virginia Regional Commission (NVRC).
NVRC offices are closed today due to inclement weather. All staff will be working remotely. Stay safe and healthy. 🌨️
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News from around the region and the state. Helping to keep you informed.
Cold and snowy weather brings serious challenges to folks who are homeless. Visit our web site for regional homeless and cold weather shelter information. https://www.novaregion.org/174/Homeless-Shelter-Lists
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Important new legislation passed in Richmond that will expand the number of people who can give #COVID19 vaccines. Good news. https://wtop.com/virginia/2021/02/virginia-legislation-expands-pool-of-covid-19-vaccinators/
In Virginia, dentists will be among those eligible to administer COVID-19 vaccines after Gov. Ralph Northam signed new legislation into law.
Today's #COVID19 data for Northern Virginia. Remember to wear a mask, wash your hands & employ physical distancing. Getting better people. Remain vigilant. Public health metrics want the case rate per 100K to be below 10 and the percent positive cases to be below 5% 😷
News from the Region and State - https://mailchi.mp/a87a26d82bc1/news-from-the-region-and-state-4742142
News from around the region and the state. Helping to keep you informed.
Today's #COVID19 data for Northern Virginia. Remember to wear a mask, wash your hands & employ physical distancing. Getting better, don't get over confident. Public health metrics want the case rate per 100K to be below 10 and the percent positive cases to be below 5% 😷
The new Virginia Department of Health web portal to register for #COVID19 vaccine is now open. Remember folks served by the Fairfax Health District (Fairfax County, Fairfax City & City of Falls Church residents) have their own registration system. If you have already signed up that information will be transferred over to the State site. Details on our #coronavirus website. https://www.coronavirus-novaregion.org/vaccines
The Health Districts in Northern Virginia are coordinating the administration of COVID19 vaccinations. The vaccinations are being given in accordance with CDC guidelines. The Commonwealth of Virginia announced on January 14, 2021, that Virginia would follow federal guidelines issued earlier in Janua...
Time to reduce your home energy and water bill. We are pleased to work with Local Energy Alliance Program (LEAP) and Community Housing Partners to promote their utility sponsored #energyefficiency programs in our region. Since 2016 more than 7200 families have been helped. https://www.novaregion.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=749
Time to Reduce Your Energy and Water Bills
News from the Region and State - https://mailchi.mp/006c1537403b/news-from-the-region-and-state-4738854
News from around the region and the state. Helping to keep you informed.
Dale Medearis of our staff was interviewed by Ben Speggen of the Jefferson Educational Society of Erie, PA about the Commission's more than 20 year record of success in working with local, regional and state governments in Germany.
We are grateful for the Lord Mayor of Bottrop Bernd Tischler and his staff along with the expert staff at the Verband Region Stuttgart among many others for the generosity of their time sharing with us their expertise in a wide variety of areas. We are proud of the success of this initiative that has resulted in positive outcomes for our region. https://youtu.be/u-LW8V_jgvQ
Dale Medearis posits, for too long, international work by local governments has failed to meet its full potential because of over-reliance on an obsolete bus...
NVRC offices are closed today in observance of Presidents' Day.
All health districts in Northern Virginia with the exception of Fairfax County Health Department are moving to the new State #COVID19 vaccination registration system. Here is official news release from the Virginia Department of Health https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/news/2021-news-releases/vdh-prepares-for-launch-of-statewide-pre-registration-system/
Today's #COVID19 data for Northern Virginia. Remember to wear a mask, wash your hands & employ physical distancing. And, get your #flushot. Public health metrics want the case rate per 100K to be below 10 and the percent positive cases to be below 5% 😷
Corey Miles of our staff has written an informative blog post asking the question "Is Green Infrastructure Critical Infrastructure"? You can read Corey’s answer to this important question here: https://www.novaregion.org/Blog.aspx?IID=13#item
Today's #COVID19 data for Northern Virginia. Remember to wear a mask, wash your hands & employ physical distancing. And, get your #flushot. Public health metrics want the case rate per 100K to be below 10 and the percent positive cases to be below 5% 😷
NVRC offices will be closed on Monday, February 15 in observance of Presidents' Day.
3040 Williams Dr Ste 200
Fairfax, VA
22031
| Monday | 08:30 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:30 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:30 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 08:30 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 08:30 - 17:00 |
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We were pleased to join with members of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors to promote our regional Clean Water Partners campaign that helps promote environmental stewardship of our waterways. You can visit our Clean Water web site at www.onlyrain.org. The invisible stencil only becomes visible when it interacts with water.
From our families to yours - Happy New Year!
We are proud of our Plant NOVA Natives program. The grant that supports this program ends in December of this year. You can help us keep this program running by making a tax deductible contribution. https://www.cfnova.org/for-donors/foundation-funds/donor-funds/the-plant-nova-natives-fund
NVRC's Community/Military Partnership Committee held a roundtable discussion comprised of academic, military, private sector and public sector cyber security experts. The panelists focused their discussion on cyber integration issues and activities including a focus on workforce needs and education. The Committee is chaired by Fairfax Supervisor Penny Gross. Included was a web site showing real time cyber attacks throughout the globe.
NVRC is pleased to work with our multiple partners on the Leesylvania State Park Living Shoreline project. We were delighted the Governor of Virginia joined us at the park to tour the project and to declare it a #Virginia Treasure. NVRC Commissioner, Prince William County Supervisor Frank Principi, has been a long-time supporter of the project and joined us at the event.
Pleased to join the Governor to celebrate partnerships. Two projects coordinated by NVRC.
NVRC participated in Safe Kids Day at Springfield mall this past Saturday. Some 400 to 500 parents and children attended, with bicycle and pedestrian safety part of an overall health awareness, including driving simulations of distracted driving, a bike rodeo by SRTS Fairfax, and many other partners. This was one of hundreds of events put on nationally to encourage injury prevention. Phoenix bikes, Fairfax Alliance for better bicycling, and Fairfax Safe Routes to Schools supported NVRC in training on the rules of the road, a small bike rodeo, and over 100 people signed a pledge to follow the law as a pedestrian, cyclist, or driver. You can view our pedestrian/bike safety web site at www.sharevaroads.org
The Northern Virginia Regional Commission (NVRC) is a regional council of thirteen member local governments in the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington DC. According to Virginia’s Regional Cooperation Act, NVRC is a political subdivision (a government agency) within the Commonwealth. NVRC is the primary representative of the Northern Virginia perspective, relating the region's interests to state government, to other geographic areas of Virginia, and to the metropolitan area.
Visit our web site at www.novaregion.org as to the programs and services we provide our member local government partners in the region.
Historic Blenheim/Civil War Interpretive Cent
3610 Old Lee HwyCherry Hill Historic House and Farm
312 Park Avenue, Falls ChurchAmerican Scream Halloween Selfie Museum
7952 Tyson's Corner Center, McLeanFairfax Museum and Visitor Center
10209 Main StNational Historical Swordsmanship Convention
5401 Port Royal Rd, Springfield
Historic Blenheim/Civil War Interpretive Cent
3610 Old Lee Hwy
Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center
10209 Main St
