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• Obituary: Joseph Robert Kapacziewski (1982-2023)

  04-02-2023 17:00 via arlnow.com
  
  Joseph Robert Kapacziewski (Age 41)Memorial service info
  It is with a heavy heart we share the news that Joseph “Kap” Kapacziewski passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023, at the age of 40 in Dripping Springs, Texas. He is survived by his beloved wife, Kimberly; his sons, Wyatt and Cody; his brother, Randy Kapacziewski; his sister, Erin Bourgoin; his mother, Lori Briglia; his grandparents, George and Alice Churchill and Thomas and Marge Haggarty. Joe was preceded in death by his fat
  
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• Obituary: James Stuart Edmonds (1938-2023)

  04-02-2023 16:00 via arlnow.com
  
  James Stuart Edmonds (Age 84)Memorial service info
  James Stuart Edmonds of Arlington VA passed away on January 25th, 2023. He was 84 years old. Jim was born on June 4th, 1938 in Elmira, NY to Robert Mason Edmonds and Florence Hoff Edmonds. In the 1940’s his parents moved to the Edmonds family farm in the town of Benton, NY in the Finger Lakes. In 1955 Jim graduated from Penn Yan Academy and went on study Mechanical Engineering at Syracuse University. After graduating from Syracuse in 1959
  
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• UPDATED: Police investigating overnight shooting in front of Columbia Pike lounge

  04-02-2023 14:15 via arlnow.com
  
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  (Updated at 1 p.m.) A man was shot in front of a lounge on Columbia Pike early this morning, continuing a string of violent incidents.
  The shooting happened just before 1 a.m. in front of Caspi, located at the corner of Columbia Pike and S. Walter Reed Drive, next to the Arlington Cinema Drafthouse. It followed a dispute inside the lounge, according to police.
  Initial reports suggest that a man was shot multiple times, including in the lower torso, and that a dark-colored Audi or BMW
  
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• NEW: Police investigating overnight shooting in front of Columbia Pike lounge

  04-02-2023 14:15 via arlnow.com
  
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  A man was shot in front of a lounge on Columbia Pike early this morning, continuing a string of violent incidents.
  The shooting happened just before 1 a.m. in front of Caspi, located at the corner of Columbia Pike and S. Walter Reed Drive, next to the Arlington Cinema Drafthouse.
  Initial reports suggest that a man was shot multiple times, including in the lower torso, and that a dark-colored Audi or BMW was seen speeding away after. There was at least one bullet hole in the window of
  
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• Dozens gathered at Wakefield High School, call for increased security after suspected overdose

  04-02-2023 04:18 via wtop.com
  
  Dozens of parents, students and community members convened at Wakefield High School in Arlington, Virginia, Friday afternoon, calling for additional security measures after a suspected overdose at the school earlier this week.
  Participants took a lap around the outside of the school’s campus, chanting things like “we are here for the children” in English and Spanish. They held signs urging Arlington Public Schools to consider additional security measures and vowed support for s
  
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• Dozens gather at Wakefield High School, call for increased security after suspected overdose

  04-02-2023 04:18 via wtop.com
  
  Dozens of parents, students and community members convened at Wakefield High School in Arlington, Virginia, Friday afternoon, calling for additional security measures after a suspected overdose at the school earlier this week.
  Participants took a lap around the outside of the school’s campus, chanting things like “we are here for the children” in English and Spanish. They held signs urging Arlington Public Schools to consider additional security measures and vowed support for s
  
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• Arlington schools take ‘urgent action’ after teen’s suspected drug overdose

  04-02-2023 02:56 via wtop.com
  
  Arlington, Virginia, Public Schools is planning what it calls ‘urgent action’ on substance abuse after a 13-year-old boy died at school from a suspected drug overdose.
  Sergio Flores was rushed to the hospital Tuesday morning after he was discovered with four other teens in a Wakefield High School bathroom suffering from likely overdose symptoms, according to Arlington County Police.
  The other four teens are OK, but Flores died at the hospital Thursday. A medical examiner has not rele
  
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• ARLnow Daily Debrief for Feb 3, 2023

  04-02-2023 02:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Good Friday evening, Arlington. Today we published articles that were read a total of 17124 times… so far.
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  The following are the most-read articles for today — Feb 3, 2023.BREAKING: Man arrested by SWAT team overnight, following Wakefield lockdown
  NEW: Teen who overdosed at Wakefield High School has died
  Brooklyn Bagel pleads for parking after curbside spots ceded to bike lane in Courthouse
  NAACP alleges current Missing Middle proposal could run afoul of fair h
  
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