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• Parking dispute leads to gun brandishing along Wilson Blvd

  07-04-2023 20:20 via arlnow.com
  
  Police car speeding to a call at night (staff photo)
  An early morning dispute over parking led to a gun being brandished and a car being stolen.
  That’s according to today’s Arlington County Police Department crime report.
  The incident happened on the 6100 block of Wilson Blvd, in the Dominion Hills area, a bit after midnight. From ACPD:
  BRANDISHING, 2023-04060006, 6100 block of Wilson Boulevard. At approximately 12:24 a.m. on April 6, police were dispatched to the report of a stolen
  
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• Adoptable Pet of the Week: Peach

  07-04-2023 18:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Are you searching for a small furry companion to take naps with? Meet Peach, the newest Adoptable Pet of the Week!
  Peach is up for adoption at the Animal Welfare League of Arlington. She is currently in foster and this is what they had to say about her:
  A cat in her past life, Peach can be seen perched atop your windowsill keeping watch or napping, laying on or near your work desk, curled on top of your couch cushions, or sprawled across your pile of clothes on the floor. But don’t le
  
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• Coco B’s, Carbonara, and Tawle looking to open in coming months

  07-04-2023 17:30 via arlnow.com
  
  As we slide into brown flip flop season, some hotly-anticipated Arlington restaurants and bars are set to open in the coming months.
  Below is a list of the latest updates, compiled by ARLnow.“Tropical glam” bar Coco B’s in Clarendon hopes to start serving drinks with little umbrellas in May, co-owner Mike Bramson told ARLnow. It was about a year ago when the owners behind the Lot and Pamplona announced they were opening a rooftop bar on top of another one of their ventures, B L
  
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• Arlington’s expanded EMS options are reducing hospital trips, but usage remains relatively low

  07-04-2023 16:30 via arlnow.com
  
  An ACFD ambulance drives down Wilson Blvd (file photo by Jay Westcott)
  An Arlington program that lets emergency patients opt to be taken to an urgent care has only been used about a dozen times since its launch two years ago.
  In April 2021, the Arlington County Fire Department implemented a new EMS model referred to as Emergency Triage, Treat, and Transport (ET3) at the behest of the Arlington County Board.
  Among the changes from standard practice, the model allows patients the option to be tran
  
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• Three Arlington neighborhoods rank high in ‘Best Places to Live in America’ list

  07-04-2023 15:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Cherry blossoms in Colonial Village (staff photo)
  Arlington’s Colonial Village neighborhood is the No. 2 “Best Place to Live in America,” according to a recent set of rankings.
  Two other Arlington neighborhoods, meanwhile, ranked in the top 25.
  Colonial Village is best known for its historic garden-style apartments and condos, built between 1935 and 1940. Lush, landscaped and tree-lined, the community is both verdant and urban — it’s in easy walking distance to Cour
  
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• ARLnow Daily Debrief for Apr 6, 2023

  07-04-2023 02:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Good Thursday evening, Arlington. Today we published articles that were read a total of 13636 times… so far.
  📈 Top stories
  The following are the most-read articles for today — Apr 6, 2023.Four Courts announces August reopening, reveals new front facade
  Former Rosslyn coffee shop owner sentenced to prison in credit card fraud scheme
  In Arlington’s ‘townhouse districts,’ only single-family homes can be built by-right
  JUST IN: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued
  
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• JUST IN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for most of Arlington

  07-04-2023 00:25 via arlnow.com
  
  Radar image of incoming storm
  A strong storm is approaching Arlington from the west, prompting a Severe Thunderstorm Warning — the first of the year.
  From the National Weather Service:
  The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
  * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… The District of Columbia… Southeastern Montgomery County in central Maryland… Northern Prince Georges County in central Maryland…
  Arlington County in northern Virginia… The Cit
  
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