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• Most and least expensive townhouses sold in Arlington (July 2023)

  24-08-2023 22:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Here in Arlington, real estate is a spectator sport. Let’s take a look at some of the most and least expensive townhouses sold last month (July 2023).
  Most expensive townhouses sold1519 N Colonial Ct — Rosslyn — $1,402,000 (3 beds | 2.5 baths | 2,512 sq. ft.)
  435 N George Mason Dr — Ballston — $1,155,000 (4 beds | 4.5 baths | 2,374 sq. ft.)
  5713 10th Rd N Unit 119 — Westover Village — $1,150,000 (4 beds | 4.5 baths | 2,352 sq. ft.)Least expensive townho
  
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• Amid work to right-size its budget, Arlington Independent Media seeks sponsors for free community event next month

  24-08-2023 21:30 via arlnow.com
  
  The future home of Arlington Independent Media’s podcast and broadcasting studios in Green Valley (staff photo by Jay Westcott)
  Arlington Independent Media is seeking sponsors for a free community event it will host early next month.
  Arlington’s public access TV channel, its community radio station and a media training provider is throwing its first-ever “MusicFest.” The event, on Sept. 7, from 5:30-10 p.m. at its Clarendon studios at 2701 Wilson Blvd, will have live musi
  
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• Local pie shop serves up musical feast on Columbia Pike this Saturday

  24-08-2023 20:30 via arlnow.com
  
  (Updated at 2:45 p.m.) Get ready for a symphony of local sounds and savory pies.
  ACME Pie Company in Penrose is set to host its third annual music event, featuring musicians from across Northern Virginia, this Saturday from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. at 2803 Columbia Pike.
  Admission is free, but Sol Schlott — a former fine-dining pastry chef turned pie shop owner — says he’s asking for a $10 donation. This will be divided between the bands at the show’s end.
  “It’s bee
  
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• Local pie shop serves up musical feast in Columbia Heights this Saturday

  24-08-2023 20:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Get ready for a symphony of local sounds and savory pies.
  ACME Pie Company in Penrose is set to host its third annual music event, featuring musicians from across Northern Virginia, this Saturday from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. at 2803 Columbia Pike.
  Admission is free, but Sol Schlott — a former fine-dining pastry chef turned pie shop owner — says he’s asking for a $10 donation. This will be divided between the bands at the show’s end.
  “It’s been a difficult time for
  
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• Police respond to attempted kidnapping of Ronald McDonald

  24-08-2023 19:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Ronald McDonald back in his usual spot at 4834 Langston Blvd (staff photo)
  Some teen hjinx before the start of the school year resulted in an eventful night for Ronald McDonald.
  Just before midnight, police were called to the McDonald’s at 4834 Langston Blvd for a report of “kids that ripped the Ronald McDonald out of the play area.”
  Arriving officers encountered a “car full of juveniles” and “the Ronald McDonald out near the dumpster immediately next to their
  
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• Adoptable Pet of the Week: Lyle

  24-08-2023 18:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Say hello to the newest Adoptable Pet of the Week, Lyle!
  This tan and white pup is up for adoption at the Animal Welfare League of Arlington and is currently in foster.
  His friends had this to say about him:
  Lyle is a silly, goofy and lovable “teenage” puppy who is always ready to go, go, go!
  He is an excellent adventure buddy, always ready to explore the outdoors and greet every passerby with a happy tail wag. As much as he loves humans, he loves dogs even more. He always has a bla
  
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• Preparations continue for Padaek location in Arlington Ridge, including Buddhist blessing

  24-08-2023 17:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Those hungry for an update on the arrival of Lao and Thai restaurant Padaek may have to wait a bit longer.
  There is no opening date yet for the Southeast Asian restaurant moving into the Arlington Ridge Shopping Center. The message that it is “coming soon” — which is about as tantalizing as the food looks — is splashed across a banner at its location and included in a new post on social media.
  “We are waiting for one more permit from Arlington County and getting cl
  
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• Local FBI contractor facing child exploitation charges

  24-08-2023 16:30 via arlnow.com
  
  FBI seal (Photo by David Trinks on Unsplash)
  A 26-year-old Arlington man who worked as an FBI contractor is facing child exploitation and pornography charges.
  The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Alexandria says a grand jury returned charges Wednesday against Brett Janes, including “two counts of sexual exploitation of children and production of CSAM, one count of attempted coercion and enticement, and one count of receipt of child pornography.”
  If convicted he’ll face at least
  
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• Morning Poll: Too early for pumpkin spice?

  24-08-2023 15:30 via arlnow.com
  
  It’s that time of year again: the Pumpkin Spice Lattes have arrived at local Starbucks stores.
  Local chain Compass beat the Seattle-based coffee giant to market this time, rolling out a fall menu featuring pumpkin- and maple-flavored pick-me-ups a few days ago. Dunkin and others started slinging the spice even earlier, part of a broader trend of fall flavors creeping into the summer season.
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  Starbucks said it will release its Pumpkin Spice Latte and fall menu on Thursday,
  
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• Red Boost Reviews – Proven Brand or Fake Formula? Official Website Investigation [Updated]

  24-08-2023 10:30 via arlingtontimes.com
  
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  As a male health-enhancing supplement, Red Boost is no magic formula. It does have excellent workability and unquestionable quality. It...
  Red Boost Reviews – Proven Brand or Fake Formula? Official Website Investigation [Updated]Wire Service
  
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• Red Boost Reviews – Proven Brand or Fake Formula? Official Website Investigation

  24-08-2023 10:30 via arlingtontimes.com
  
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  As a male health-enhancing supplement, Red Boost is no magic formula. It does have excellent workability and unquestionable quality. It...
  Red Boost Reviews – Proven Brand or Fake Formula? Official Website InvestigationWire Service
  
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• Power Bite Reviews – Proven Brand or Fake Formula? Official Website Investigation

  24-08-2023 10:30 via arlingtontimes.com
  
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  There is hardly any requirement to elaborate on why you must take care of your oral hygiene. Without healthy gums...
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• ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 23, 2023

  24-08-2023 02:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Good Wednesday 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 23, 2023.9:30 am: Panera Bread looks to replace former Cosi in Ballston after three-year vacancy |Comments
  10:30 am: ACPD to conduct road safety campaign as students go back to school next week |Comments
  11:30 am: VDOT advances plans to add median, turn lanes to crash-prone Route 5
  
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