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Woloszyn’s Insights: Home renovations

30-06-2023 18:30 via arlnow.com

This is a sponsored column by Joseph Woloszyn Esq. of Maximo Mortgages LLC. Have a question or comment? Contact Joseph at [email protected].
Home renovations represent a significant investment of time, energy, and financial resources, but they also offer many rewards.
They can enhance the functionality and aesthetics of your home, boost its value, and reflect your personal style. As varied and expansive as the types of houses themselves, renovations can range from small-scale upd

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Plans to turn Nottingham Elementary into ‘swing space’ prompt swift backlash

30-06-2023 17:30 via arlnow.com

Nottingham Elementary School (via Google Maps)
A new proposal from Arlington Public Schools (APS) would send Nottingham Elementary students to other schools and use the building to house other students temporarily displaced by school renovations.
Parents of students at Nottingham were notified of the proposal yesterday (Thursday) by APS, ahead of a School Board work session discussing the proposal last night.
Within 24 hours, some current and prospective parents mobilized and formed a group, Nei

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A gym in Shirlington hunts for a new home before closing its doors in August

30-06-2023 16:30 via arlnow.com

The Energy Club gym in Shirlington is closing in August after never fully recovering from a drop in membership due to Covid.
The independently-owned gym in the Village at Shirlington (2900 S. Quincy Street) announced the impending closure on Aug. 15 “with a sad heart,” per an email from President Richard Mandley and General Manager Justin Greene to members. The email was shared with ARLnow and confirmed by Mandley yesterday (Thursday).
“We had hoped that our membership would re

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Ballston Quarter is getting an interactive art installation for the month of July

30-06-2023 15:30 via arlnow.com

A spinning pop-up installation that can be sat in or climbed, laid or played on is set to debut in Ballston Quarter today.
Five brightly colored, life-size, woven figures named “Los Trompos,” or “the spinning tops,” will be available to play on now through Sunday, July 30, in The Outdoor Mews in front of the mall at 4238 Wilson Blvd.
The installation is named for a Mexican spinning top, or trompo, connected to a string. When released, the top is launched onto a flat surfa

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ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jun 29, 2023

30-06-2023 02:30 via arlnow.com

Good Thursday evening, Arlington. Today we published articles that were read a total of 10221 times… so far.
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