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• Smallest and largest homes sold in Arlington (Jan-Feb 2023)

  23-02-2023 22:45 via arlnow.com
  
  This past week saw 30 homes sold in Arlington.
  The least expensive condo, single-family home or townhouse sale over the past seven days was $197,000 while the most expensive was $2,685,000.
  Over the past month, meanwhile, a total of 129 homes were sold. Let’s take a look at some of the smallest and largest homes sold over the past month.
  Largest homes sold2561 N Vermont Street — $2,550,000 (10 Beds | Baths | 9,775 SQ FT)
  4727 11th Street N — $1,635,000 (6 Beds | 5.5 Baths | 6,
  
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• APS must change protocols for students on drugs to prevent another fatal overdose, some teachers say

  23-02-2023 21:55 via arlnow.com
  
  Parents and community members march in front of Wakefield High School (staff photo by Jay Westcott)
  After a fatal overdose on school grounds last month, Arlington Public Schools has been urging staff to call 911 for potential overdoses.
  For incidents that might not be life-or-death, however, staff members are still being instructed to tell administrators when students show signs of being high or drunk, sending them to the school nurse for evaluation.
  But multiple school sources tell ARLnow that,
  
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• Arlington County planning Ukraine remembrance event Friday

  23-02-2023 21:30 via arlnow.com
  
  A United States flag and a Ukraine flag along the W&OD trail bridge over Langston Blvd (staff photo by Jay Westcott)
  Arlington County is holding a remembrance event tomorrow on the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
  The event, co-organized by the Arlington Sister Cities Association, is scheduled to kick off at 10 a.m. Friday, outside of Arlington County government headquarters, at 2100 Clarendon Blvd in Courthouse.
  “During the event, members of the Arlington Count
  
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• Start your year strong with Corona Premier and DC Fray!

  23-02-2023 20:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Corona and DC Fray are partnering with gyms around Arlington to bring you the NOVA Fitness free class series!
  Join a class now through March to learn new workouts and keep you moving this year. Workout styles including HIIT, yoga, kickboxing, spin and pilates.
  Classes are FREE but registration is required to participate.
  #FrayLife
  
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• A D.C.-based bookstore and a local burger joint are among the new options coming to DCA this summer

  23-02-2023 19:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Reagan National Airport (Flickr pool photo by Kevin Wolf)
  Travelers can expect several new eateries and stores at Reagan National Airport later this year.
  A travel supply store with “Just Walk Out” technology, a D.C.-based bookstore, a local burger restaurant, and Chinese food chain P.F. Chang’s are all planning to open at DCA at some point this year, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) spokesperson Rob Yingling confirmed to ARLnow.
  While a number of those busines
  
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• Legal Insider: Navigating financial issues in security clearance adjudications

  23-02-2023 18:30 via arlnow.com
  
  This is a sponsored column by attorneys John Berry and Kimberly Berry of Berry & Berry, PLLC, an employment and labor law firm located in Northern Virginia that specializes in federal employee, security clearance, retirement and private sector employee matters.
  By Brendan C. Stautberg, Esq.,
  Financial issues are a frequent reason security clearance applicants run into problems during the adjudication process. That may not be surprising: it makes sense that the government would care abo
  
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• Hotelier floats idea of turning Green Valley hotels into apartments and townhouses

  23-02-2023 17:30 via arlnow.com
  
  The owner of a hotel in Green Valley is signaling interest in building apartments.
  Capital Second Investments, which owns Hotel Pentagon at 2480 S. Glebe Road near I-395, has filed a conceptual site plan application envisioning a 467-unit apartment building and 36 townhouses. Some entities take this step before filing a formal site plan application to get early feedback on the feasibility of their proposal.
  The concept from Capital Second Investments situates the housing on a site that currently
  
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• A new urgent care clinic is opening on Wilson Blvd in Rosslyn

  23-02-2023 16:30 via arlnow.com
  
  A new urgent care clinic is opening on Wilson Blvd in Rosslyn (photo courtesy of Matt Siniscal)
  There’s another new urgent care clinic opening, this time in Rosslyn.
  Allcare is opening a new urgent care clinic on Wilson Blvd, the company confirmed to ARLnow.
  It will be located at the corner of N. Pierce Street and across the road from Fire Station 10. It’s filling a long-vacant space once occupied by Piola Pizzeria, which closed four years ago.
  This will be the company’s third
  
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• Morning Poll: What do you think about an 80 degree day in February?

  23-02-2023 15:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Cherry blossoms in Arlington (file photo)
  Temperatures today could reach 80 degrees, which would surpass the circa-1874 record of 78.
  On one hand, it’s hard to argue against temperatures in the 70s in isolation. On the other hand, there is just something disconcerting about experiencing that in February.WHOA… 80 degrees in February!!?? No snowy photos for us this winter, so taking a blast from winter past! pic.twitter.com/3VEHtbiZw5
  — Arlington Fire & EMS (@ArlingtonV
  
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• American Airlines flight heading to DC diverted to North Carolina due to disruptive passenger

  23-02-2023 11:11 via wtop.com
  
  American Airlines flight 3444 was diverted to Raleigh-Durham International Airport Wednesday due to a disruptive passenger, according to the North Carolina airport.
  “At approximately 3:41 p.m., flight AA 3444 departing Jacksonville to Washington, DC, diverted to RDU due to a disruptive passenger,” the airport said in a statement. “Upon landing, the plane was directed to gate C9 where law enforcement boarded the aircraft and took the suspect into custody.”
  The Federal Avia
  
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• ARLnow Daily Debrief for Feb 22, 2023

  23-02-2023 02:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Today we published articles that were read a total of 9011 times… so far.
  📈 Top stories
  The following are the most-read articles for today — Feb 22, 2023.Astro Beer Hall and its donut robot are set to launch this spring in Shirlington
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