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• Rising insurance premiums, damage to parks among resident concerns about stormwater management along Lubber Run

  16-04-2024 21:55 via arlnow.com
  
  Pedestrian bridge washed away along Lubber Run in 2019 (photo by Ashley Hopko)
  Arlington is facing a flood of questions about stormwater management around Lubber Run.
  The county postponed a public meeting about potential flood mitigation measures in the watershed, originally scheduled for last Wednesday, “due to staff needing more time to respond to last minute community requests,” Stormwater Outreach Manager Aileen Winquist told ARLnow.
  In place of the meeting, the Arlington County
  
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• Ballston affordable housing project opens after years-long delay

  16-04-2024 20:55 via arlnow.com
  
  The new eight-story, 144-unit affordable housing complex constructed atop the former Central United Methodist Church building in Ballston is now officially open to tenants.
  The Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing (APAH) and the Central United Methodist Church (CUMC) marked the unveiling of the long-awaited low-income housing development, now dubbed Unity Homes but formerly known as Ballston Station, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday.
  “We are proud that Unity Homes at Ballst
  
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• Arlington cookie company MOLTN continues expansion two years after opening

  16-04-2024 19:45 via arlnow.com
  
  Two years after launching in Arlington, MOLTN Cookies founder Neal Miglani tells ARLnow his business is not only thriving, but expanding.
  The reason, Miglani says, is due to the company’s unique business model.
  “Our excitement stems from more than just new flavors or tech,” he said. “It’s about our strong belief in our licensing model. This approach lets us quickly adapt and expand, making MOLTN Cookies accessible to cookie fans everywhere.”
  Upon arriving at
  
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• Ask Eli: Are More Homes Coming to Market?

  16-04-2024 18:45 via arlnow.com
  
  This regularly scheduled sponsored Q&A column is written by Eli Tucker, Arlington-based Realtor and Arlington resident. Please submit your questions to him via email for response in future columns. Video summaries of some articles can be found on YouTube on the Eli Residential channel. Enjoy!
  Question: After last year’s supply crunch, are we seeing a return to a more normal volume of inventory coming to market?Answer: A severe lack of supply has
  
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• County Board candidate calls for residents to support Missing Middle lawsuit against county

  16-04-2024 17:45 via arlnow.com
  
  Attendees at the Arlington County Board meeting Wednesday, March 22 on Missing Middle Housing (staff photo)
  Arlington spent $74,000 in two months combating a lawsuit over Missing Middle housing, public records show, drawing the ire of a County Board candidate.
  The county, which hired law firm Gentry Locke at the start of this year, paid $49,251 for services in January and $24,536 in February, according to invoices. Meanwhile, a GoFundMe campaign for the lawsuit — which alleges that Ar
  
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• Here’s how ARLnow is (and is not) using AI, so far

  16-04-2024 16:30 via arlnow.com
  
  An actual human photographed their phone for this bit of AI-related stock photography (Photo by Solen Feyissa on Unsplash)
  Given the recent kerfuffle on Instagram over ARLnow’s use of an AI-generated image to illustrate a story, we wanted to update readers on our use of artificial intelligence.
  AI technology is rapidly developing and the extent to which it will ultimately reshape the media industry is unclear. The CEO of a news organization down the street from us, in Clarendon, believes A
  
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• Future of Kirby Club’s planned Clarendon location in doubt after a year of delays

  16-04-2024 15:30 via arlnow.com
  
  2832 Wilson Blvd (photo via Google Maps)
  After a year of delays, plans to open a well-regarded Mediterranean restaurant in a former Clarendon music venue appear to have fizzled.
  The space that the Fairfax-based Kirby Club identified for a second location back in 2022 is now listed as “available” on The Crossing Clarendon’s retail leasing page.
  The shopping center’s general manager, EJ Enciso, declined to comment on the restaurant’s status but said “maybe we&rs
  
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• Boostaro Reviews – Effective Supplement That Works or Complete Waste of Money?

  16-04-2024 10:30 via arlingtontimes.com
  
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• ARLnow Daily Debrief for Apr 15, 2024

  16-04-2024 02:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Good Monday 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 15, 2024.9:30 am: JUST IN: Protests against military contractors underway in Crystal City |Comments
  10:30 am: Office building in Ballston may be redeveloped as apartment building |Comments
  11:30 am: Lululemon, Warby Parker among new additions at Pentagon City mall |Comments
  12:30 pm:
  
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