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• Here is what you need to know ranking your Arlington County Board picks

  16-06-2023 21:15 via arlnow.com
  
  Voting in Courthouse (staff photo by Jay Westcott)
  Just a few days remain to vote in the Arlington County Democratic primary.
  Voters can cast their ballots early and in-person today (Friday) and tomorrow — or they can hit the polls on Tuesday.
  This year, for the first time, residents are using ranked-choice voting to determine which Arlington County Board candidates will run with a (D) next to their names in the November general election. The format for every other primary contest is uncha
  
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• Advanced Towing sues Arlington County, seeking to increase the cost of getting towed

  18-08-2026 21:45 via arlnow.com
  
  A local towing company has filed a lawsuit arguing that getting towed in Arlington should cost more. Advanced Towing has been pursuing litigation against Arlington County in circuit court for […]
  
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• Police identify woman struck and killed in S. Glebe Road crash

  18-08-2026 20:45 via arlnow.com
  
  The victim of a fatal crash on S. Glebe Road over the weekend has been identified as a 48-year-old Arlington resident. The Arlington County Police Department has identified Katherine Krueger […]
  
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• Arlington man, 51, arrested after gunfire at Gunston Middle School basketball court

  18-08-2026 19:45 via arlnow.com
  
  An Arlington man has been arrested after a dispute at the Gunston Middle School basketball court erupted into gunfire last month. Adrian Dwight Taylor, 51, has been charged with nine […]
  
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• Ask Eli: Community support after condo fire, a personal connection

  18-08-2026 18:45 via arlnow.com
  
  This regularly scheduled column is written by Eli Tucker, Arlington-based Realtor and Arlington resident. If you would like to work with Eli and his team in Northern Virginia and the […]
  
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• Free ice cream coming to Ballston tomorrow in new ‘pop-up park’ series

  18-08-2026 17:45 via arlnow.com
  
  A new series of outdoor events in Ballston is offering free scoops of Van Leeuwen ice cream tomorrow (Wednesday). “Honeycomb” ice cream made with caramel candy will be available in […]
  
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• Experience a new standard of living at The Aidan

  18-08-2026 16:45 via arlnow.com
  
  Thoughtfully designed residences, resort-style amenities, and an unbeatable Old Town Alexandria location create a lifestyle centered around convenience, connection, and comfort. Whether you’re enjoying rooftop sunsets, working remotely from resident-only […]
  
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• Redesign of Drew Park includes more play equipment, fruit trees and a bathroom

  18-08-2026 16:00 via arlnow.com
  
  A proposed redesign of Green Valley’s Drew Park expands on natural elements and things to do, while also attending to some visitors’ more urgent needs. The draft final design for […]
  
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• Proposed historic marker highlights 150 years of history at Reeves Farmhouse

  18-08-2026 15:15 via arlnow.com
  
  A new historical marker honoring the Reeves Farmhouse property is up for consideration this week at the Historical Affairs and Landmark Review Board (HALRB). The vote, slated for Wednesday, comes […]
  
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• Commission seeks more funding to treat mold, despite Arlington landlords’ objections

  18-08-2026 14:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Arlington’s Tenant-Landlord Commission is seeking more state support in treating and testing for mold, despite protests from some industry representatives. The commission is recommending legislative approval of a statewide mold-remediation […]
  
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• Morning Notes for August 18, 2026

  18-08-2026 13:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Treasurer Race Field Set at Two — The Aug. 14 filing deadline passed with Democrat Kim Rucker and independent Aasim Rawoot as the lone candidates for the Nov. 3 special […]
  
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• ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 17, 2026

  18-08-2026 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 […]
  
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• NOW: Bicyclist struck and injured in Bluemont

  17-08-2026 21:45 via arlnow.com
  
  A man on a bike was injured in a crash along Wilson Blvd in the Bluemont neighborhood this afternoon. The incident happened shortly before 3:30 p.m. at the intersection with […]
  
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• ACPD: Fight breaks out, replica weapon leads to arrest at Arlington County Fair

  17-08-2026 20:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Police responded to the Arlington County Fair on Friday and Saturday for separate incidents involving teens. The first happened Friday night when a teen suspect allegedly flashed what appeared to […]
  
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• Marymount students move in this week, bringing possible traffic delays

  17-08-2026 19:15 via arlnow.com
  
  Students are arriving at Marymount University this week for their fall semester, potentially resulting in some traffic delays near the main campus. Move-in began yesterday (Sunday) and will continue through […]
  
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• New cupcake and ice cream shop opening soon in Falls Church

  17-08-2026 17:45 via arlnow.com
  
  A new spot for cupcakes, ice cream and other sweet treats is preparing to open in Falls Church. Lil’ Cakes & Creamery, a local chain, is hoping to open at […]
  
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• Washington Wizards help ‘tip off’ upcoming school year at APS

  17-08-2026 16:00 via arlnow.com
  
  Local students got in the back-to-school spirit last week with some help from the Washington Wizards. Featuring appearances by Wizards mascot G-Wiz, the Wizards Dancers and DJ Chalant, the “Back-to-School […]
  
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• Climate action panel criticizes skewed demographics in recent survey

  17-08-2026 15:15 via arlnow.com
  
  Members of an Arlington advisory panel are expressing concerns that feedback on the county’s proposed Climate Action Plan doesn’t fully represent the broader community. Jason Schwartz, representing the Housing Commission […]
  
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• APS seeks to train more special ed teachers through new GMU partnership

  17-08-2026 14:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Arlington school leaders are getting creative about recruiting and retaining special education teachers. Arlington Public Schools has embarked on a partnership with George Mason University’s Project Patriots initiative, giving current […]
  
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• Morning Notes for August 17, 2026

  17-08-2026 13:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Arlington Businesses Aid Colombia — Inca Social and Dov & Company have been collecting donations for victims of the Aug. 10 earthquake in Colombia, which killed more than 270 people. […]
  
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• UPDATED: Two pedestrians fatally struck by drivers Sunday night

  17-08-2026 04:00 via arlnow.com
  
  Two pedestrians, a man and a woman, were killed in separate crashes on a stormy Sunday night. The first happened shortly after 8:30 p.m. at the intersection of Carlin Springs […]
  
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• BREAKING: Investigations underway after pedestrians struck on Glebe Road, Carlin Springs Road

  17-08-2026 04:00 via arlnow.com
  
  A man was killed and another person critically injured after two separate pedestrian struck incidents on a stormy Sunday night. The first happened shortly after 8:30 p.m. at the intersection […]
  
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• WEATHER ALERT: Storm, flood watches issued for Arlington and parts of D.C. area

  16-08-2026 22:55 via arlnow.com
  
  A Severe Thunderstorm Watch and Flood Watch have been issued for Arlington, Falls Church and much of the D.C. area. The storm watch was issued just before 4:45 p.m. and […]
  
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• WEATHER ALERT: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Arlington and parts of D.C. area

  16-08-2026 22:55 via arlnow.com
  
  A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for Arlington, Falls Church and much of the D.C. area. The watch was issued just before 4:45 p.m. and is set to remain […]
  
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• ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 14, 2026

  15-08-2026 02:30 via arlnow.com
  
  Good Friday 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 […]
  
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• Pedestrian advocates raise concerns about VHC Health proposal on S. Carlin Springs

  14-08-2026 21:45 via arlnow.com
  
  Arlington’s Pedestrian Advisory Committee is voicing concerns about a proposal for a new behavioral health complex on S. Carlin Springs Road. Some of the concerns are related to the site […]
  
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• Environmental advocates recruit new ‘EcoAmbassadors’ to serve Arlington

  14-08-2026 20:45 via arlnow.com
  
  An Arlington environmental organization is recruiting a new class of “EcoAmbassadors” to lead grassroots efforts and build community coalitions. The initiative is a joint effort of EcoAction Arlington and Virginia […]
  
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• New Afghan restaurant brings kabobs and homemade baked goods to Langston Blvd

  14-08-2026 19:45 via arlnow.com
  
  A new Afghan restaurant serving family recipes for kabobs, flavorful meat and baked goods opened on Langston Blvd earlier this year. Amu Kitchen offers western Afghan cuisine with Mediterranean influences […]
  
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• APS science teacher selected as Albert Einstein fellow at Library of Congress

  14-08-2026 18:45 via arlnow.com
  
  An Arlington educator was honored by county school leaders this week after being selected to participate in a prestigious federal fellowship program. Daniel Bernhardt, who teaches science at Swanson Middle […]
  
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• Poll: The best Chinese restaurant in Arlington

  14-08-2026 17:45 via arlnow.com
  
  From dim sum and soup dumplings to noodles and hot pot, Arlington’s Chinese restaurants offer a vast range of flavors from numerous regions and traditions. Here are the nominees for […]
  
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