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• Most and least expensive condos sold in Arlington (Apr-May 2023)

  04-05-2023 22:45 via arlnow.com
  
  This past week saw 57 homes sold in Arlington.
  The least expensive condo, single-family home or townhouse sale over the past seven days was $220,000 while the most expensive was $1,920,000.
  Over the past month, meanwhile, a total of 118 condos were sold. Let’s take a look at some of the most and least expensive condos sold over the past month.
  Most expensive condos sold1881 N Nash Street #1603 — $1,635,000 (2 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1,803 SQ FT)
  1781 N Pierce Street #502 — $1,580,0
  
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• ACPD delivers lunch after Uber Eats driver involved in crash

  04-05-2023 21:55 via arlnow.com
  
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  An Arlington police officer went above and beyond the call of duty earlier today, after a crash involving a food delivery driver.
  The crash happened around 12:30 p.m. at the busy intersection of Columbia Pike and S. Glebe Road. Initially it was reported to be a hit and run, but the second vehicle was then found in a parking lot a couple of blocks away.
  According to scanner traffic, one of the vehicles involved belonged to an Uber Eats driver, with a warm order from sub chain Jersey Mi
  
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• Summer starts Sunday for seasoned suburban farmers markets

  04-05-2023 20:30 via arlnow.com
  
  This Sunday, May 7, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m., the Fairlington Farmers Market opens for its summer season with a full array of locally grown farm fruits and vegetables, spring bedding plants, baked goods, flowers, and coffee.
  Sunday, May 7 is also the day that the Westover Farmers Market shifts to its summer hours of 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
  Fairlington Farmers Market
  Fairlington Community Center — 3308 S. Stafford Street
  Nestled on the back patio of the Fairlington Community Center, the Fairlington Farme
  
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• VIDA Fitness in Ballston survived the pandemic and is throwing a belated grand opening party

  04-05-2023 19:15 via arlnow.com
  
  Three years after opening its doors in Ballston in the middle of a global pandemic, VIDA Fitness is holding a grand opening this Saturday.
  “It sounds odd, off the cuff, close to three years after the grand opening to do a party, but this was the first time in the timeline to do it,” VIDA Fitness Director of Operations Aaron Moore tells ARLnow.
  The D.C.-native fitness club was waiting for nice weather and a strong enough membership base to throw a party people would attend at 4040 Wi
  
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• Legal Insider: Defending federal employees in employment investigations

  04-05-2023 18:15 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 John V. Berry, Esq.
  We represent federal employees in federal agency investigations. Generally, most federal employment misconduct cases start as a result of a complaint by other federal employees alleging misconduct.
  When a
  
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• Outdoor movie nights are returning to Columbia Pike this summer

  04-05-2023 17:15 via arlnow.com
  
  Columbia Pike Movie Nights is back at Penrose Square and Arlington Mill (photo courtesy of Columbia Pike Partnership)
  Summer movie nights are coming back to Penrose Square and Arlington Mill for a 12th year.
  Columbia Pike Movie Nights is a free outdoor summer movie series taking place on Friday nights at the Arlington Mill Community Center Outdoor Plaza (909 S. Dinwiddie Street) and Saturday nights at Penrose Square Outdoor Plaza (2503 9th Road S.).
  It’s scheduled to begin July 7 and run f
  
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• IKEA to deliver more urban format stores to DC area

  04-05-2023 16:36 via wtop.com
  
  Furniture and housewares retailer IKEA will open new format stores in Fairfax, Virginia, this summer, and in Gaithersburg, Maryland, this fall.
  The stores, called “Plan & Order” stores, are much smaller than traditional IKEA stores and don’t actually carry inventory for sale.
  This is a rendering of the new IKEA location planned for Gaithersburg, Md. (Courtesy IKEA)
  Rather, customers meet with designers, choose their furniture, and, in the case of the Fairfax and Gaithersbur
  
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• Morning Poll: What are your favorite Star Wars movies?

  04-05-2023 16:15 via arlnow.com
  
  A Star Wars stormtrooper at Arlington Central Library in 2011 (file photo)
  It’s May the 4th, which means this reporter is swooping back to ARLnow like the clones arriving at Geonosis.
  Today’s poll addresses one of the all-time great questions: what are your top three favorite Star Wars movies? Since the top two spots are almost guaranteed to be A New Hope and Empire Strikes Back, a “Top 3” poll allows for some third-spot surprises.
  Conventional wisdom would hold that Retu
  
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• Crystal City’s remake of Water Park includes almost a dozen restaurants and bars

  04-05-2023 16:03 via wtop.com
  
  Developer JBG Smith has lined up its roster of restaurants for its remake of Crystal City’s Water Park, focused on small, locally-owned businesses, with a total of 11 restaurant and bar concepts.
  Nine of the food operators will occupy 300-foot kiosks that will line Crystal Drive. In addition to dining amenities for Crystal City workers and residents, the kiosks also serve as incubators for up-and-coming restaurants.
  Those chosen are a diverse and eclectic blend of cuisines from emerging lo
  
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• Pike fried chicken spot Queen Mother’s moving to revamped Crystal City Water Park

  04-05-2023 15:00 via arlnow.com
  
  The revamped Water Park in Crystal City is reopening this summer along with nearly a dozen new restaurants, including acclaimed local fried chicken spot Queen Mother’s.
  The 1.6-acre park on Crystal Drive is reopening to the public this summer after a year-long construction effort, park owner JBG Smith announced this morning.
  In addition to a number of food and drink spots, the revamped park will feature a live performance stage, public art installations, a building with public restrooms an
  
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• Prodentim Reviews – Real Dental Care Support Worth Buying?

  04-05-2023 10:30 via arlingtontimes.com
  
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  Does ProDentim Live Up to Its Advertisement?
  Prodentim Reviews – Real Dental Care Support Worth Buying?Wire Service
  
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• Amarose Skin Tag Remover Reviews – Scam or Legit?

  04-05-2023 10:30 via arlingtontimes.com
  
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  Are you one of many people whose beauty is overshadowed by skin tags on faces and other prominent body parts?...
  Amarose Skin Tag Remover Reviews – Scam or Legit?Wire Service
  
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• ARLnow Daily Debrief for May 3, 2023

  04-05-2023 02:30 via arlnow.com
  Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Today we published articles that were read a total of 8213 times… so far.
  📈 Top stories
  The following are the most-read articles for today — May 3, 2023.Morning Notes
  New report details Courthouse brandishing incident, wild chase and exchange of gunfire
  Virtual indoor golf complex Par Citi is aiming to tee off soon on Columbia Pike
  Public input drives developer to nix drive-thru ATM from Clarendon Wells Fargo redevelopment plans📅 Up
  
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• Arlington Co. offering free Narcan training to community

  04-05-2023 00:07 via wtop.com
  
  There’s some good news in the fight against opioids in Arlington County, Virginia.
  The Northern Virginia county’s Department of Human Services said it’s noticing a decrease in overdoses, in part because of free Narcan training being offered to the public.
  “It empowers our community to step in and take a role in battling this opioid epidemic,” said Emily Siqveland, Opioid Program Manager with Arlington County’s DHS.
  She said they want free Narcan training to gi
  
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