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• Listing of the Day: 4009 20th Street N.

  06-11-2023 22:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Address: 4009 20th Street N.Neighborhood: CherrydaleType: 6 BR, 6 (+1 half) BA single-family detached — 6,118 sq. ft.Listed: $2,924,000
  Noteworthy: Gourmet Kitchen, Dining, and Entertainment Spaces Perfect for Holiday Hosting
  There’s nothing like being home for the holidays! Hosting in style has never been easier than what awaits you in the luxurious Charlotte model by local custom home builder Classic Cottages.
  This Cherrydale estate boasts 10′ ceilings on the main level, bea
  
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• GMU celebrates “topping out” of major expansion on Virginia Square campus

  06-11-2023 21:30 via arlnow.com
  
  The outer structure of George Mason University’s $235 million expansion project in Arlington is complete.
  The university celebrated the “topping out” milestone last Friday with tours of the under-construction FUSE at Mason Square structure on its Virginia Square campus.
  During the event, students and faculty showcased the types of work the new, tech-oriented facility will house, including the development of robotic limbs and disaster simulation research.
  The university bro
  
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• Peaceful Mind Solutions: Discovering inner peace begins with a free 15-minute phone call

  06-11-2023 20:45 via arlnow.com
  
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• UPDATED: Arlington office building housing Israeli defense firm vandalized

  06-11-2023 19:30 via arlnow.com
  
  (Updated at 4:15 p.m.) Someone splashed red paint and scrawled messages in red letters on the outside of the Arlington Tower building in Rosslyn.
  The extensive graffiti was discovered this morning on the front of the office building at 1300 17th Street N., which notably housed then-President Donald Trump’s 2020 reelection headquarters.
  Workers could be seen covering up and trying to clean the red paint from the building’s front walkway, facade and glass doors throughout the day toda
  
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• NEW: Arlington office building housing Israeli defense firm vandalized

  06-11-2023 19:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Someone splashed red paint and scrawled messages in red letters on the outside of the Arlington Tower building in Rosslyn.
  The extensive graffiti was discovered this morning on the front of the office building at 1300 17th Street N., which notably housed then-President Donald Trump’s 2020 reelection headquarters.
  Workers could be seen covering up and trying to clean the red paint from the building’s front walkway, facade and glass doors throughout the day today.
  Despite the building
  
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• To spur vehicle electrification, this Crystal City startup is tackling the hurdle of charging infrastructure

  06-11-2023 18:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Sponsored by Monday Properties and written by ARLnow, Startup Monday is a weekly column that profiles Arlington-based startups, founders, and other local technology news. Monday Properties is proudly featuring Three Ballston Plaza. 
  Amid new federal efforts to push for the adoption of electric vehicles, a local software firm is helping truck fleets, property owners and utility companies electrify.
  “More and more, large players, in fleets, in commerc
  
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• The Pentagon Row outdoor ice skating rink has opened for the season

  06-11-2023 17:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Pentagon Row Ice Skating Rink at Westpost in 2021 (staff photo by Matt Blitz)
  High temperatures in the 60s and 70s for much of the week will not stop a winter tradition in Pentagon City.
  The outdoor ice skating rink at 1201 S. Joyce Street officially opened for the season on Wednesday, Nov. 1, a spokesperson for Westpost — the shopping center formerly known as Pentagon Row — confirmed to ARLnow. The opening has yet to be announced on social media.
  The seasonal rink in Westpost’
  
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• To tackle underage vaping, APS may push law preventing smoke shops near schools

  06-11-2023 16:30 via arlnow.com
  
  A smoke shop and 7-Eleven (right) across the street from Kenmore Middle School (via Google Maps)
  Arlington Public Schools is mulling support for legislation that would allow localities to prevent vape shops from opening up near schools.
  This is the first time the idea for such a bill has been considered as part of the School Board’s annual legislative package, according to Frank Bellavia, a spokesman for the school system. The package has not yet been approved by the Board.
  “Lawmaker
  
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• LA Fitness near Crystal City set to close for renovations and rebranding

  06-11-2023 15:30 via arlnow.com
  
  LA Fitness at National Gateway is set to closed temporarily in December 2023 (staff photo by James Jarvis)
  The LA Fitness location south of Crystal City is gearing up for a major makeover.
  Located on 3550 S. Clark Street in the National Gateway complex near Potomac Yard, the gym announced via flyers last week that it will shut its doors on Friday, Dec. 1, at 2 p.m. and reemerge as “Club Studio Fitness.”
  The renovation period is slated to last six months to a year, says club mana
  
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