Arlington News & Events
NEW: Shooting threat outside Washington-Liberty HS leads to arrest
by ARLnow.comThu, 28 Sep 2023 01:45:36 +0000
A reported shooting threat briefly sent students practicing on a school field indoors tonight. The incident happened around 7 p.m. outside of Washington-Liberty High School. A police dispatch said the...
https://www.arlnow.com/2023/09/27/new-shooting-threat-outside-washington-liberty-hs-leads-to-arrest/
ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 27, 2023
by ARLnow.comThu, 28 Sep 2023 00:30:09 +0000
Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar. 🕗 News recap The following articles were published earlier today...
APS, teachers and community members say work remains to tackle high suspension rates among certain students
by Jo DeVoeWed, 27 Sep 2023 19:55:48 +0000
(Updated at 6:35 p.m.) Black and Hispanic students remain more likely to be suspended from Arlington Public Schools than their peers, according to new data. Specifically, Black students make up...
How does valet car care work anyway? FAQ’s from start-up Roda
by ARLnow.com SponsorWed, 27 Sep 2023 19:00:46 +0000
Whether it’s T. Swift tickets, cash money, or a prime parking spot, most DMV-area residents agree that time is actually their most valuable currency. A universal experience of car owners...
https://www.arlnow.com/2023/09/27/how-does-valet-car-care-work-anyway-faqs-from-start-up-roda-car1/
Ribbon-cutting for completed Westover stormwater vault to be held this weekend
by James JarvisWed, 27 Sep 2023 18:00:39 +0000
A large, $18 million stormwater vault underneath Cardinal Elementary School in the flood-prone Westover neighborhood is now complete. The vault responds to community concerns that arose after significant flooding washed over...
Small Business Focus: K.J. Wilson Law, PLLC
by ARLnow.com SponsorWed, 27 Sep 2023 16:45:56 +0000
This column is sponsored by BizLaunch, a division of Arlington Economic Development. Listen to Attorney Kristen Wilson talk about estate planning topics on a recent episode of Legacy Leaders Podcast. K....
https://www.arlnow.com/2023/09/27/small-business-focus-k-j-wilson-law-pllc-aed1/
Clarendon’s Bar Ivy now open ‘morning, noon and night’ with new breakfast options
by James JarvisWed, 27 Sep 2023 15:45:49 +0000
In honor of its new breakfast menu, Clarendon eatery Bar Ivy is offering free coffee this week to customers who buy their new bagel sandwiches. The RAMMY-nominated restaurant, which opened...
Revamped, food-centric Crystal City Water Park set to open next week
by James JarvisWed, 27 Sep 2023 14:45:05 +0000
After nearly three years of waiting, the Crystal City Water Park is slated to reopen next week, JBG Smith announced yesterday. The newly renovated, privately owned 1.6-acre park will feature...
https://www.arlnow.com/2023/09/27/crystal-city-water-park-set-to-open-later-next-week/
New study sees surge of people living alone in Arlington
by ARLnow.comWed, 27 Sep 2023 13:30:48 +0000
Arlington has seen the greatest growth in people living alone of 342 U.S. cities. That’s according to a new study by the website SmartAsset, which examined census data between 2016...
https://www.arlnow.com/2023/09/27/new-study-sees-surge-of-people-living-alone-in-arlington/
Morning Notes
by ARLnow.comWed, 27 Sep 2023 11:30:19 +0000
Route 50 Trail Funding Sought — “County Board members on Sept. 23 included a request for up to $4 million to build the trail, which would run on the south...
Just Reduced Properties in Arlington
by ARLnow.com SponsorWed, 27 Sep 2023 09:00:18 +0000
Just Reduced includes a 4 BD/2.5 BA home with a wood burning fireplace, rear patio and hardwood floors.
https://www.arlnow.com/2023/09/27/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-413-arl1/
ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 26, 2023
by ARLnow.comWed, 27 Sep 2023 00:30:09 +0000
Good Tuesday evening, Arlington. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar. 🕗 News recap The following articles were published earlier today...
Get spooked at the Halloween party of the year
by ARLnow.com SponsorTue, 26 Sep 2023 19:45:56 +0000
Step inside a cult-classic inspired world at DC Fray’s can’t-miss Halloween party packed with endless references to iconic films and music from the ‘80s and ‘90s. Vibe to retro sounds...
https://www.arlnow.com/2023/09/26/get-spooked-at-the-halloween-party-of-the-year-dcf1/
A $4 million renovation of Ballston Wetlands Park is officially complete — and beavers returned for the occasion
by James JarvisTue, 26 Sep 2023 18:45:54 +0000
The restoration of Ballston Wetlands Park is officially complete and the park is now open to the public. Arlington County officials and community members marked the occasion today (Tuesday) with a...
Wakefield High School sees second student death this year
by Jo DeVoeTue, 26 Sep 2023 17:30:09 +0000
A Wakefield High School freshman named Jorge Chavarria Rodíguez died Thursday evening, according to several sources. The 16-year-old attended Barcroft Elementary School and Kenmore Middle School and had just started...
https://www.arlnow.com/2023/09/26/wakefield-high-school-sees-second-student-death-this-year/
