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• Popular Mister Days sports bar set to return to Clarendon 5 years after closing

  05-04-2024 20:30 via wtop.com
  
  Mister Days Sports Rock Cafe will return to the Clarendon neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia, in a few weeks — five years after the popular sports bar, dance club and restaurant closed, WTOP has learned.
  Bobby Lee opened the original Mister Days in 1977 south of D.C.’s Dupont Circle. The lunch counter served only a roast beef sandwich. Soon after, Mister Days moved to 18th Street Northwest between L and M Streets Northwest, and eventually moved to Clarendon in 1999.
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• Free after-school programs, support for children with behavioral issues among top demands at Arlington budget hearing

  05-04-2024 20:30 via arlnow.com
  
  VOICE volunteer Tony Striner at an Arlington County Board budget hearing (photo via Arlington County/YouTube)
  Continued calls for a $2 million investment in Arlington after-school programs dominated a Tuesday meeting on the county budget.
  Funding for children with behavioral issues, nature centers and a public library were among numerous other priorities that over 60 speakers expressed at the Arlington County Board meeting.
  All of these requests would require changes to the county’s $1.62
  
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• Pregnant inmates at the Arlington County jail to receive maternity support and training

  05-04-2024 19:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Jail entrance at the Arlington County Detention Facility (file photo)
  The county jail is partnering with a reproductive nonprofit to provide pregnant inmates with maternal support and training.
  The Arlington County Sheriff’s Office announced a partnership with the Richmond-based organization, Birth in Color, to provide pregnant people in custody with birthing support while training other inmates to become community-based birthing coaches or doulas.
  Sheriff Jose Quiroz said he hopes impleme
  
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• The Nose That Knows: Wine down this weekend

  05-04-2024 17:55 via arlnow.com
  
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• A local nonprofit will host a campaign to raise funds for its medical outreach services

  05-04-2024 16:45 via arlnow.com
  
  PathForward, a local nonprofit that serves the homeless, will gather Arlington residents, donors and supporters to celebrate and fundraise for its mobile medical outreach program next week.
  The “No Place Like Home” celebration will take place on Thursday, April 11 at the Army Navy Country Club (1700 Army Navy Drive) near Arlington Ridge from 6:30-9 p.m. It is set to be hosted by local media personality Tommy McFly and will feature a live auction.
  Those who want to attend can purchase
  
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• Virginia to become first state to allow online-only local news sites to publish legal notices

  05-04-2024 15:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Newspaper boxes at the Rosslyn Metro station in 2010 (Flickr pool photo by Team Rank)
  Virginia has become the first state in the nation to approve the publication of legal notices in online-only local news sites.
  Twin bills passed in February with overwhelming bipartisan majorities in the Virginia General Assembly, HB 264 and SB 157, were signed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Tuesday, April 2. The legislation will become law on July 1, 2024.
  The bills came about via a collaborative effort between the
  
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• Listing of the Day: 3317 20th Road N.

  05-04-2024 11:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Address: 3317 20th Road N.Neighborhood: CherrydaleType: 4 BR, 3 (+1 half) BA single-family detached — 3,336 sq. ft.Listed: $1,495,000
  Noteworthy: Expansive layout featuring a gourmet kitchen and stunning outdoor retreat
  Introducing this meticulously updated 3-level, 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence in the sought-after Cherrydale Neighborhood of North Arlington.
  Set on a serene cul-de-sac, this inviting home features a spacious front porch leading to a modern interior with hardwood floors
  
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• ARLnow Daily Debrief for Apr 4, 2024

  05-04-2024 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 — Apr 4, 2024.9:55 am: NEW: Caps and Arlington County discussing modernizing the Capitals Iceplex in Ballston |Comments
  10:55 am: Why there are so many rough patches on this stretch of N. Randolph Street? |Comments
  11:55 am: Adoptable Pet of the Week: Buddy |Comments
  1:15 pm: Arlington po
  
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