• BREAKING: Arlington police investigating homicide in Buckingham

    BREAKING: Arlington police investigating homicide in Buckingham
    Police are investigating the first reported homicide of the year in Arlington.
    According to Arlington County police, a man was found dead in an apartment on the 100 block of N. Thomas Street yesterday (Tuesday) morning. He was suffering from “upper body trauma,” police said.
    More from an ACPD press release:
    The Arlington County Police Department’s Homicide/Robbery Unit is investigating a homicide in the Buckingham neighborhood.
    At approximately 11:25 a.m. on March 28, police a
  • Listing of the Day: 3515 7th Street S.

    Listing of the Day: 3515 7th Street S.
    Address: 3515 7th Street S.Neighborhood: Alcova HeightsType: 3 BR, 3 BA single-family detached — 2,200 sq. ft.Listed: $1,099,900
    Noteworthy: 3 Car Detached Garages
    Look no further than 3515 7th Street S. in Alcova Heights! Enter to gorgeous, refinished espresso oak hardwood floors on the mail level that flow to the warmth of the family room with a wood burning fireplace and large windows facing south.
    Just off the family room you’ll find the sunroom or office space with sliding glas
  • Questions about Missing Middle’s impact remain after its approval

    Questions about Missing Middle’s impact remain after its approval
    The following in-depth local reporting was supported by the ARLnow Press Club. Join today to support local journalism and to get an early look at what we’re planning to cover each day.
    Last week, the Arlington County Board voted unanimously to allow homeowners, builders and developers to convert or build new 2-6 unit homes throughout the county.
    Those changes will not go into effect until July 1 and it will be even longer before such buildings actually spring up.
    “Nothing
  • Bronson Bierhall: Live music with Arlington’s biggest dog patio

    Bronson Bierhall: Live music with Arlington’s biggest dog patio
    Greetings Arlingtonians! Our first ever spring at Bronson Bierhall was in 2020. Back then we were only a few months old when the world shut down, and we didn’t know if we’d make it.
    We’re thankful that we’ve not only survived, but thrived thanks to the amazing support from the Ballston community, Arlington residents in general, and beyond.
    As we grow, we’re always looking for great ways to add value to your experience at Bronson. We thought we’d stop by to say
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  • Ballston backpack and booze burglar busted

    Ballston backpack and booze burglar busted
    File photo
    Police arrested a man after a somewhat unusual burglary in Ballston yesterday evening.
    The burglary happened shortly before 7 p.m. Tuesday, on the 900 block of N. Stuart Street, which corresponds with the Meridian at Ballston Commons apartment building.
    Police say a sleeping resident woke up to find someone rummaging through his bedroom.
    “The victim yelled at the suspect [who then] fled the scene on foot with the victim’s backpack and alcohol,” said today’s Arl
  • Biz Talk: Arlington businesses influence innovation

    Biz Talk: Arlington businesses influence innovation
    This article was written by Arlington Economic Development.
    In this era of digital tools, teleworking and Zoom meetings, there’s still nothing quite like good old fashioned face-to-face collaboration when it comes to the business community.
    Sometimes, it’s good to just sit down and talk things out — whether it’s concerns about space, workforce or possible expansion plans. That’s exactly what the Arlington Economic Development Business Investment team encounter
  • Arlington Kabob is serving the community in more ways than one

    Arlington Kabob is serving the community in more ways than one
    Arlington Kabob has consistently delivered on its promise to serve the community with fresh ingredients and unwavering support.
    I recently spoke with the restaurant’s owner, Susan Clementi. Susan established Arlington Kabob in 2013, creating a woman-owned business that has thrived for nearly a decade.
    Like many new restaurants, they persevered through the challenging first couple of years to gain momentum.
    “I was looking for a building to open my restaurant and was at Linda’s
  • Arlington School Board candidate says the Board needs a non-voting student representative

    Arlington School Board candidate says the Board needs a non-voting student representative
    School Board candidate Angelo Cocchiaro (photos via Angelo Cocchiaro/Facebook, edited by ARLnow)
    Should the Arlington School Board have a sixth, non-voting student representative?
    One candidate for School Board thinks so. Angelo Cocchiaro argues it would give students a stronger voice and align Arlington with neighboring jurisdictions, including the cities of Falls Church, Fairfax and Alexandria, Prince George’s County in Maryland and D.C.
    “So many of the challenges we face as we eme
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  • This month’s cartoon: Missing Middle vote

    This month’s cartoon: Missing Middle vote
    “No honey, I’m pretty sure you can’t blame this on Dan Snyder.” (Cartoon by Mike Mount)
    You knew it was coming. This week’s Mike Mount cartoon is about that controversial Missing Middle vote last week.
    Tired of reading about it? Well, might want to steel yourself this week, as ARLnow has a series of follow up articles planned. And it’s clearly what many locals are continuing to talk about (in real life and in cartoon form).
    See all of Mike’s local &lsquo
  • ARLnow Daily Debrief for Mar 28, 2023

    ARLnow Daily Debrief for Mar 28, 2023
    Good Tuesday evening, Arlington. Today we published articles that were read a total of 16043 times… so far.
    📈 Top stories
    The following are the most-read articles for today — Mar 28, 2023.Police investigating after man found dead in car
    NEW: Taco Bamba to open this spring in Shirlington
    New District Brewing is auctioning off equipment, but still hopeful about remaining in Arlington
    Some 136 properties in Arlington are ineligible for Missing Middle changes. The county has big

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