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• Three ways the weather is coming for your car

  11-08-2023 20:30 via arlnow.com
  
  When the local temperature is swinging from a sweltering 100℉  to the 70’s and soaking, your car is likely to be struggling alongside you. External temperatures can have a variety of both direct and indirect effects that can be mitigated with routine maintenance, avoiding costly repair or detailing jobs.
  Three things to monitor as the seasons and weather patterns change: Tire pressure: Just as tires lose air pressure as the temperatures drop in winter, tires are more likel
  
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• From olive oil to ‘House of Gucci,’ this mother-daughter duo is giving Arlington an Italian flair

  11-08-2023 19:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Julia Franchi Scarselli announced her return home from high school one day calling out to her mom, or mamma, in a thick Italian accent.
  She had just transferred from a class of 50 kids in a small British private school in Milan to the much larger Washington-Lee High School, now Washington-Liberty.
  “I remember driving up to the school thinking, ‘Oh my gosh, this is an airport? Like, where did I land? I don’t know anybody,” Scarselli tells ARLnow.
  Scarselli grew up in Mila
  
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• Woloszyn’s Insights: How to pick a real estate agent

  11-08-2023 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].
  Choosing the right real estate agent can be a pivotal decision in the home-buying or selling process. A good agent can make the transaction smoother, less stressful, and more financially advantageous. Here’s how to select the best fit for your needs.
  Identify Your Needs
  Before you start your search, outline what you’re looking fo
  
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• Yard work builds bonds and bots for Arlington robotics team

  11-08-2023 17:45 via arlnow.com
  
  An Arlington Tech robotics team has an unusual strategy for building camaraderie and raising money ahead of competition season: yard work.
  Every fall, members of the Koibots weed, rake and landscape around 40 yards in Arlington. Money funds the cost to pay for robot parts and travel and lodging when competitions start in March.
  “We’re kids, we all we have the ability to go out and break our backs for four hours on a weekend, shoveling, raking leaves and whatnot,” says rising se
  
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• Condo association: consider edibles rather than smoking weed

  11-08-2023 16:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Multifamily units in Fairlington Villages (via Google Maps)
  A condo association in Shirlington rolled out tips both smoking and non-smoking homes can implement to prevent the spread of stray smoke.
  One suggestion, targeted to marijuana users, is blunt: consider switching to edibles.
  Confronted with mounting complaints from residents about smoke from neighbors infiltrating their homes, management for Fairlington Villages reminded smoking residents to be mindful of their neighbors.
  The issue
  
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• Construction could begin next year on affordable housing redevelopment in Crystal City

  11-08-2023 15:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Construction could start on the redevelopment of Crystal House Apartments in Crystal City late next spring.
  Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing (A, which is spearheading the project along with D.C.-area developer EYA, expects to kick off construction in May or June of 2024, APAH spokeswoman Elise Panko tells ARLnow.
  Arlington County selected the two companies build more affordable housing on the Crystal House apartment property after Amazon granted the county development rights to the
  
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• Listing of the Day: 2423 16th Street N.

  11-08-2023 11:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Address: 2423 16th Street N.Neighborhood: Lyon VillageType: 6 BR, 5 (+1 half) BA single-family detached — 5,523 sq. ft.Listed: $2,995,000
  Noteworthy: Coveted Lyon Village neighborhood, sophisticated design, steps to Clarendon
  Stunning like new construction in the coveted North Arlington neighborhood of Lyon Village.
  Built in 2022 by Griffin Head, this home offers buyers luxury, convenience, elegance, and beauty. Steps away from Court House Metro, shops and restaurants in Clarendon, and Wh
  
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• ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 10, 2023

  11-08-2023 02:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Good Thursday evening, Arlington. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar.News recap
  The following articles were published earlier today — Aug 10, 2023.9:30 am: Arlington County Fair adds free activities and plans to donate surplus profits |Comments
  10:30 am: APS proposal to change middle school boundaries already has some opposition |Comments
  11:30 am: D.C. restaurant Immigrant Food to journey across the Potomac into Ball
  
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