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• ACPD investigating reported armed robbery at Macy’s in Pentagon City

  07-05-2024 23:15 via arlnow.com
  
  Police arriving on scene of the Macy’s robbery in Pentagon City (via traffic camera)
  A trio of suspects, including one armed with a gun, reportedly robbed the Macy’s store at the Pentagon City mall this afternoon.
  The robbery happened around 4:45 p.m. Tuesday.
  Initial reports suggest the suspects stole Nike products and, when confronted, one of the suspects pulled out a handgun. They then ran off, possibly in the direction of the Metro station.
  No injuries were reported. As of public
  
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• New study documents location of discriminatory deed covenants in Arlington and N. Va.

  07-05-2024 21:45 via arlnow.com
  
  Map of racial covenants in land deeds (via Documenting Exclusion & Resilience)
  New research shows that thousands of Arlington deeds from the early-to-mid 20th century included language that barred people of certain races, nationalities, or religions from buying property.
  Researchers contend that these practices, known as restrictive covenants, play a major role in the segregation of neighborhoods throughout the county and across Northern Virginia, the effects of which are still evident today
  
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• Summer concert series returns to Lubber Run next month

  07-05-2024 20:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Musical performance from Signature Theatre at Lubber Run Amphitheater in 2018 (via Arlington Cultural Affairs)
  Lubber Run Park’s summer concert series is returning next month with a packed lineup of performances.
  Spanning musical genres from jazz and funk to classical and “chamber tango,” the free shows kick off June 8 and continue every weekend through Aug. 2. Friday and Saturday performances start at 8 p.m. and most Sunday shows are at 11 a.m.
  “We bring the very best of
  
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• Girls to be charged after two ‘assault by mob’ incidents

  07-05-2024 19:30 via arlnow.com
  
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  Several girls are facing assault charges after police say they ganged up to beat another girl on two separate occasions.
  The first incident happened Monday morning, after a girl was beaten on the 200 block of S. Carlin Springs Road. That corresponds to the location of Kenmore Middle School.
  Arlington County police say the girl went to the hospital after two girls assaulted her, following a verbal dispute. Police then learned of another assault in November, in which five girls approach
  
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• Ask Eli: A better way to demolish an old house (or part of one)

  07-05-2024 18:30 via arlnow.com
  
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• Labor protections are worth a year of Career Center construction delays, unions and lawmakers say

  07-05-2024 17:30 via arlnow.com
  
  NoVA Labor Federation President Virginia Diamond at a Monday press conference (staff photo by Dan Egitto)
  Arlington unions and state representatives are doubling down on calls for more labor protections in the construction of the new Arlington Career Center.
  A $132 million construction contract is up for consideration at an Arlington School Board meeting on Thursday. At least a year of delays would likely result if the School Board seeks a prevailing wage agreement for the project, guaranteeing
  
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• JUST IN: Firefighters battling another two alarm fire at Rosslyn condo building

  07-05-2024 16:15 via arlnow.com
  
  Traffic camera image showing response to second fire at the Atrium condominium building in Rosslyn
  For the second day in a row, there’s a fire in a large Rosslyn condominium building.
  After a vehicle fire in the parking garage of the Atrium Condominium at 1530 Key Blvd on Monday morning, there’s now a reported electrical fire in the garage area. A second alarm has been called in to help extinguish the fire and ventilate smoke from the building.
  Firefighters are also awaiting the
  
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• New chiropractic clinic focused on women’s health and pediatric care opening in Clarendon

  07-05-2024 15:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Aura Chiropractic in Clarendon on April 26, 2024 (staff photo)
  A new chiropractic clinic focusing on women’s health and pediatric care is set to open in Clarendon.
  Located at 1148 N. Irving Street, next door to the recently shuttered Jimmy John’s, Aura Chiropractic is expected to hold its first appointments today (Tuesday), according the clinic’s website.
  Led by Dr. Laura Woodhead and Dr. Christian Barresi, the clinic aims to provide comprehensive care for women at various stag
  
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• Natures Garden CBD – What Do Customers Say? Legit Results or Fake Hype?

  07-05-2024 10:30 via arlingtontimes.com
  
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• Makers CBD Gummies – Should You Buy? What They Won’t Say!

  07-05-2024 10:30 via arlingtontimes.com
  
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• ARLnow Daily Debrief for May 6, 2024

  07-05-2024 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 — May 6, 2024.9:45 am: ACPD: Green Valley threats lead to I-395 arrests |Comments
  10:35 am: UPDATED: Fire reported at Rosslyn condo building |Comments
  11:45 am: Arlington ‘buy nothing’ group survives turmoil, expands to host meetups and free yard sale |Comments
  12:45 pm: Most an
  
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• Obituary: Mary Ellen Craig (1945-2024)

  07-05-2024 01:45 via arlnow.com
  
  Mary Ellen Craig (Age 78)
  Mary Ellen Craig, age 78, passed away at her home on May 1, 2024. Born on December 7, 1945, in Cambridge, MA, she was daughter to the late Edward L. Craig, Jr. and the late Flore L. (Piston) Craig of Concord, MA. The oldest of five children, Mary Ellen graduated from the now closed Marian High School in Framingham, MA (’63). Her fellow Marian classmate, former Congressman James P. “Jim” Moran, fondly remembers that exactly 60 years prior to the day of
  
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