<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Arlington - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/rss/1000/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about Arlington with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 02:00:00 +0100</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Oct 26, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Monday evening, Arlington. Here’s a look back at today’s most-read stories and a look ahead to tomorrow. 📈 Today’s most-read stories Here are 16 businesses listed for sale in […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-26-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-26-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pickleball players press for a ‘flagship facility’ at Quincy Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pickleball promoters are seeking to build public support for a signature facility in the county, and they have even identified a potential location. Tim Dellinger, representing the Arlington Pickleball Club, […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pickleball-players-press-for-a-flagship-facility-at-quincy-park/</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pickleball-players-press-for-a-flagship-facility-at-quincy-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[School bond boosters seek ‘broad-based support’ for $80M referendum]]></title><description><![CDATA[A win is a win, no matter the margin of victory, say the co-chairs of a local campaign in support of school bonds. “We do not target specific vote percentages,” […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/school-bond-boosters-seek-broad-based-support-for-80m-referendum/</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/school-bond-boosters-seek-broad-based-support-for-80m-referendum/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Live tuna carving, make-your-own dumpling class and more happening in Rosslyn]]></title><description><![CDATA[A series of events including a carving of an entire tuna, a cooking class and a taco tasting are coming to a Rosslyn food hall in the coming weeks. Upside […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/live-tuna-carving-make-your-own-dumpling-class-and-more-happening-in-rosslyn/</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/live-tuna-carving-make-your-own-dumpling-class-and-more-happening-in-rosslyn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here are 16 businesses listed for sale in Arlington as of October 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[A longtime Italian restaurant, a rolled ice cream shop and a family-owned auto repair shop are among more than a dozen local businesses that have been recently listed for sale […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/here-are-16-businesses-listed-for-sale-in-arlington-as-of-october-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/here-are-16-businesses-listed-for-sale-in-arlington-as-of-october-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[O’Connell roundup: Football, other teams are enjoying strong seasons]]></title><description><![CDATA[With its latest victory, the Bishop O’Connell Knights are assured of not having a losing regular-season record in football for the first time since going 5-5 in the 2021 high-school […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/oconnell-roundup-football-other-teams-are-enjoying-strong-seasons/</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/oconnell-roundup-football-other-teams-are-enjoying-strong-seasons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fall leaf collection starts in two weeks in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the D.C. area approaches peak fall foliage, leaf collection in Arlington is never far behind. The county’s first round of fall leaf collection begins in two weeks, on Monday, […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/fall-leaf-collection-starts-in-two-weeks-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/fall-leaf-collection-starts-in-two-weeks-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man who fled to Europe after 2023 Clarendon shooting sentenced to 17 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man who shot someone in Clarendon and fled the country, and then escaped again while awaiting extradition, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison. Taha Zouheir was sentenced […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-who-fled-to-europe-after-2023-clarendon-shooting-sentenced-to-17-years/</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 14:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-who-fled-to-europe-after-2023-clarendon-shooting-sentenced-to-17-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Officials: Higher fees for charging electric vehicles will make program ‘self-sustaining’]]></title><description><![CDATA[County Board members have approved a sizeable increase in the cost of charging electric vehicles at county-owned facilities, saying it sets the program up for long-term success and expansion. “It […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/officials-higher-fees-for-charging-electric-vehicles-will-make-program-self-sustaining/</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/officials-higher-fees-for-charging-electric-vehicles-will-make-program-self-sustaining/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for October 26, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three-Peat at MCM — Thousands ran the 51st Marine Corps Marathon yesterday, starting and finishing in Arlington. “Marine Corps Maj. Kyle King won the race for the third time in […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-26-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-26-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Oct 23, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Friday evening, Arlington. Here’s a look back at today’s most-read stories and a look ahead to tomorrow. 📈 Today’s most-read stories JUST IN: ACPD releases footage of fatal police […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-23-2026/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-23-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JUST IN: ACPD releases footage of fatal police shooting on Columbia Pike]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington County police released footage today (Friday) of the fatal officer-involved shooting that took place on Columbia Pike in May. Videos from officers’ body-worn cameras, released at a press conference […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-acpd-releases-footage-of-fatal-police-shooting-on-columbia-pike/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-acpd-releases-footage-of-fatal-police-shooting-on-columbia-pike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stop sign cameras could come to Arlington someday, are too ‘costly’ right now]]></title><description><![CDATA[Transportation safety personnel are eyeing new technology to catch vehicles running stop signs in Arlington, but they aren’t yet ready to implement it. “Right now, we just don’t have the […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/stop-sign-cameras-could-come-to-arlington-someday-are-too-costly-right-now/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/stop-sign-cameras-could-come-to-arlington-someday-are-too-costly-right-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good Trouble Roasters opens in Cherrydale with coffee and pastries]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a lot of hard work, Good Trouble Roasters is now serving up coffee in Cherrydale ahead of a grand opening next week. The coffee shop offers selections of beans […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/good-trouble-roasters-opens-in-cherrydale-with-coffee-and-pastries/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/good-trouble-roasters-opens-in-cherrydale-with-coffee-and-pastries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Optimist Club celebrates work of Arlington’s public-safety and court personnel]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Optimist Club of Arlington honored local law enforcement, courts and jail personnel at its annual “Respect for Law” luncheon this week. “It means a lot to the public-safety community […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/optimist-club-celebrates-work-of-arlingtons-public-safety-and-court-personnel/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/optimist-club-celebrates-work-of-arlingtons-public-safety-and-court-personnel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poll: The best urgent care in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[ARLnow's latest Readers' Choice poll invites Arlington residents to share their trusted recommendations for local urgent care centers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-urgent-care-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-urgent-care-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington leaders oppose proposal to merge N. Va. bus systems]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington leaders have joined counterparts elsewhere in Northern Virginia in voicing opposition to a proposed merger of local bus systems. Speaking at an Oct. 21 regional forum on the issue, […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-leaders-oppose-proposal-to-merge-n-va-bus-systems/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-leaders-oppose-proposal-to-merge-n-va-bus-systems/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington parties, advocacy groups split on Virginia ballot measures]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three constitutional amendments on the Nov. 3 ballot have prompted public messages from local Democrats and Republicans, the Catholic Diocese of Arlington and a variety of advocacy groups. Arlington Democrats […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-parties-advocacy-groups-split-on-virginia-ballot-measures/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-parties-advocacy-groups-split-on-virginia-ballot-measures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[APS students could lose a day of class if there’s a primary next June]]></title><description><![CDATA[Local primary elections would cause Arlington Public Schools students to lose a day of school next June, under a current plan. Staff are seeking permission to cancel classes on Tuesday, […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-students-could-lose-a-day-of-class-if-theres-a-primary-next-june/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-students-could-lose-a-day-of-class-if-theres-a-primary-next-june/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for October 23, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sen. Louise Lucas Indicted — State Sen. Louise Lucas (D-Portsmouth) was charged yesterday “with leading what authorities alleged was a wide-ranging criminal enterprise that acquired and distributed large quantities of […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-23-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-23-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATED: Gunfire damages cars, home on same Green Valley block as Wednesday shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are investigating more gunfire on S. Lowell Street in Green Valley, less than a day after a shooting on the same block left a man injured. Officers found evidence […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-gunfire-damages-cars-home-on-same-green-valley-block-as-wednesday-shooting/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-gunfire-damages-cars-home-on-same-green-valley-block-as-wednesday-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JUST IN: Gunfire damages cars, home on same Green Valley block as Wednesday shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are investigating more gunfire on S. Lowell Street in Green Valley, less than a day after a shooting on the same block left a man injured. Officers found evidence […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-gunfire-damages-cars-home-on-same-green-valley-block-as-wednesday-shooting/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-gunfire-damages-cars-home-on-same-green-valley-block-as-wednesday-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arch construction could start as soon as Nov. 5, federal officials say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plaintiffs in a lawsuit trying to stop the Trump administration from building a triumphal arch in Memorial Circle asked a federal judge today (Thursday) to halt all construction plans, one […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arch-construction-could-start-as-soon-as-nov-5-federal-officials-say/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 03:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arch-construction-could-start-as-soon-as-nov-5-federal-officials-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Oct 22, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Thursday evening, Arlington. Here’s a look back at today’s most-read stories and a look ahead to tomorrow. 📈 Today’s most-read stories Man convicted of break-in, ‘unimaginable’ sexual abuse of […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-22-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-22-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big outdoor clocks across Arlington are broken, and one may never be fixed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Time keeps ticking away. At least, it’s supposed to do that. In many places around Arlington, however, you might get fooled into thinking it’s not moving. Several large outdoor clocks […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/big-outdoor-clocks-across-arlington-are-broken-and-one-may-never-be-fixed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/big-outdoor-clocks-across-arlington-are-broken-and-one-may-never-be-fixed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than 16 million birds have flown over Arlington so far this fall]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 16 million birds have flown over Arlington under the cover of darkness so far this fall. That’s about 19% above the historical average for this point in the […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/more-than-16-million-birds-have-flown-over-arlington-so-far-this-fall/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/more-than-16-million-birds-have-flown-over-arlington-so-far-this-fall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man injured, vehicles damaged in Green Valley shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are searching for suspects following a shooting in Green Valley yesterday (Wednesday) that left a man injured. The shooting took place in the area of S. Lowell Street and […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-injured-vehicles-damaged-in-green-valley-shooting/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-injured-vehicles-damaged-in-green-valley-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Proposed sidewalk near Courthouse sparks debate over tree loss, pedestrian safety]]></title><description><![CDATA[A proposed sidewalk in the Courthouse area has prompted debate among local residents, some of whom criticize the planned loss of parking spaces and trees. County Board members on Oct. […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/proposed-sidewalk-near-courthouse-sparks-debate-over-tree-loss-pedestrian-safety/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/proposed-sidewalk-near-courthouse-sparks-debate-over-tree-loss-pedestrian-safety/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NAACP celebrates a ‘transformative year’ with top state officials and Miss USA]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington NAACP works to protect the rights of all local residents and seeks support from across the community, leaders said at the organization’s 79th annual Freedom Fund banquet. “All […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/naacp-celebrates-a-transformative-year-with-top-state-officials-and-miss-usa/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/naacp-celebrates-a-transformative-year-with-top-state-officials-and-miss-usa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two Arlington sports bars ranked among Washington Post’s top 10 in D.C. area]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ireland’s Four Courts and First Down are among the best sports bars in the whole D.C. region, according to a new ranking from Washington Post readers. Four Courts — a […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/two-arlington-sports-bars-ranked-among-washington-posts-top-10-in-dc-area/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/two-arlington-sports-bars-ranked-among-washington-posts-top-10-in-dc-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Floor plan: The design details that make or break a condominium]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to Kami’s Korner where we’ll take a deep dive into Arlington’s condominium market by focusing on what’s coming next. From emerging developments to shifting trends, this space will spotlight […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/floor-plan-the-design-details-that-make-or-break-a-condominium/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/floor-plan-the-design-details-that-make-or-break-a-condominium/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man convicted of break-in, ‘unimaginable’ sexual abuse of former girlfriend in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man has been found guilty of breaking into his former girlfriend’s Arlington apartment to hold her captive, threaten her life and sexually assault her across a terrifying 48 hours. […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-convicted-of-break-in-unimaginable-sexual-abuse-of-former-girlfriend-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-convicted-of-break-in-unimaginable-sexual-abuse-of-former-girlfriend-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Key Bridge Marriott site will be county’s snow dumping ground this winter]]></title><description><![CDATA[The county government has found a new, if temporary, location to store snow during the coming winter season. County Manager Mark Schwartz on Tuesday (Oct. 20) told County Board members […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/key-bridge-marriott-site-will-be-countys-snow-dumping-ground-this-winter/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/key-bridge-marriott-site-will-be-countys-snow-dumping-ground-this-winter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for October 22, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eden Center’s New Wave — “Eden Center, the Northern Virginia shopping center for all things Vietnamese, often feels fixed in time… a new generation of restaurateurs is bringing fresh energy […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-22-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-22-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Oct 21, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Here’s a look back at today’s most-read stories and a look ahead to tomorrow. 📈 Today’s most-read stories These 11 Arlington and Falls Church restaurants ranked […]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-21-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-21-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington sues Trump administration over fears of federal agents at voting sites]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington County Board is suing the Trump administration over worries about potential interference at polling places during the midterm elections. The federal lawsuit filed yesterday (Tuesday) centers on recent [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-sues-trump-administration-over-fears-of-federal-agents-at-voting-sites/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-sues-trump-administration-over-fears-of-federal-agents-at-voting-sites/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACPD finalizing release of police shooting footage after criticism from County Board]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington police expect to release footage of a fatal officer-involved shooting by Friday after sharp remarks from County Board members over the weekend. Police Chief Andy Penn on Tuesday (Oct. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-finalizing-release-of-police-shooting-footage-after-criticism-from-county-board/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-finalizing-release-of-police-shooting-footage-after-criticism-from-county-board/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[These 11 Arlington and Falls Church restaurants ranked among top 50 in N. Va.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington and Falls Church restaurants ranging from all-day breakfast to upscale Vietnamese cuisine earned spots in a new ranking of Northern Virginia establishments. Six restaurants in Arlington and five in [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/these-11-arlington-and-falls-church-restaurants-ranked-among-top-50-in-n-va/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/these-11-arlington-and-falls-church-restaurants-ranked-among-top-50-in-n-va/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Reduced Properties in Arlington: October 21, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each week, &ldquo;Just Reduced&rdquo; spotlights properties in Arlington County whose prices have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by Arlington Realty, Inc. Maximize your real [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-october-21-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-october-21-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crystal City Wine Shop closing next week after 14 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[After 14 years in business, the Crystal City Wine Shop is closing down at the end of the month. A sign in a storefront window indicates that Saturday, Oct. 31, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/crystal-city-wine-shop-closing-next-week-after-14-years/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/crystal-city-wine-shop-closing-next-week-after-14-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet Claudia Tordini of Experiential Learning Lab]]></title><description><![CDATA[Claudia Tordini&rsquo;s journey to entrepreneurship began long before she opened her Arlington business. As a teenager growing up in Argentina, a summer job sparked an interest in the human side [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/meet-claudia-tordini-of-experiential-learning-lab/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/meet-claudia-tordini-of-experiential-learning-lab/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red light cameras arrive at two crash-prone intersections in Falls Church]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red light cameras went live today (Wednesday) at two of the most hazardous intersections in Falls Church. A 30-day warning period has begun for violators at the intersections of E. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/red-light-cameras-arrive-at-two-crash-prone-intersections-in-falls-church/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/red-light-cameras-arrive-at-two-crash-prone-intersections-in-falls-church/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police recruitment improving in Arlington amid hefty salary increases]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington police staffing remains lower than desired but is improving, Police Chief Andy Penn said at a recent meeting. &ldquo;We&rsquo;re still struggling with it,&rdquo; Penn said of staff levels at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/police-recruitment-improving-in-arlington-amid-hefty-salary-increases/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/police-recruitment-improving-in-arlington-amid-hefty-salary-increases/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wakefield sports roundup: Cross-country teams run strong at county meets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Wakefield Warriors girls and boys cross-country teams had solid finishes in the recent Arlington County varsity high-school meets. The girls placed second in the annual event at Bluemont Park [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/wakefield-sports-roundup-cross-country-teams-run-strong-at-county-meets/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/wakefield-sports-roundup-cross-country-teams-run-strong-at-county-meets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for October 21, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Critic Loves Ruthie&rsquo;s Pancakes &mdash; Ruthie&rsquo;s All-Day made Tom Sietsema&rsquo;s list of five favorite D.C.-area breakfasts. &ldquo;Craving pancakes? You want the golden buttermilk saucers at this family-friendly dining room in [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-21-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-21-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Oct 20, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Tuesday evening, Arlington. Here&rsquo;s a look back at today&rsquo;s most-read stories and a look ahead to tomorrow. &#128200; Today&rsquo;s most-read stories &lsquo;Microtransit&rsquo; program expands into South Arlington, reduces rates [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-20-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-20-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Panel: ‘Silver tsunami’ requires updated policies, services for Arlington seniors]]></title><description><![CDATA[A rapidly expanding number of seniors in Arlington may place strain on local services and require a shift in how leaders approach community needs, panelists said at a recent forum. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/panel-silver-tsunami-requires-updated-policies-services-for-arlington-seniors/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/panel-silver-tsunami-requires-updated-policies-services-for-arlington-seniors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church leaders consider different tax rates for land and buildings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Falls Church city leaders are beginning to mull the implications of splitting real-estate taxes into separate rates for land and improvements. That could fundamentally change tax bills for property owners [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-leaders-consider-different-tax-rates-for-land-and-buildings/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-leaders-consider-different-tax-rates-for-land-and-buildings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New robot server begins delivering orders at Big Buns in Shirlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[There&rsquo;s a new star in town in Shirlington and it&rsquo;s ready to serve. An AI-guided robot has begun delivering customers&rsquo; orders at Big Buns at 4251 Campbell Avenue, and it&rsquo;s [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-robot-server-begins-delivering-orders-at-big-buns-in-shirlington/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-robot-server-begins-delivering-orders-at-big-buns-in-shirlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Healthcare shouldn’t require a map]]></title><description><![CDATA[Open enrollment is here. Know what to consider when choosing a health plan. Open enrollment is here, and many people are comparing health insurance options for the coming year. Cost [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/healthcare-shouldnt-require-a-map/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/healthcare-shouldnt-require-a-map/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suspect denied bond for alleged stabbing of Ballston towing company employee]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two men remain behind bars after allegedly throwing rocks at a Ballston towing business and then stabbing an employee who confronted them. Edison Mendez Hernandez, 19, was denied bond at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/suspect-denied-bond-for-alleged-stabbing-of-ballston-towing-company-employee/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/suspect-denied-bond-for-alleged-stabbing-of-ballston-towing-company-employee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ask Eli: Three charts highlight our current real estate market]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-three-charts-highlight-our-current-real-estate-market/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-three-charts-highlight-our-current-real-estate-market/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marine Corps Marathon returns this weekend, bringing Arlington road closures]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Marine Corps Marathon is back for its 51st year this weekend, resulting in quite a few road closures around Arlington. Portions of southbound Richmond Highway, Washington Blvd and I-395 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/marine-corps-marathon-returns-this-weekend-bringing-arlington-road-closures/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/marine-corps-marathon-returns-this-weekend-bringing-arlington-road-closures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Microtransit’ program expands into South Arlington, reduces rates]]></title><description><![CDATA[A local program providing free rides in areas with limited transit access has expanded into South Arlington. The &ldquo;microtransit&rdquo; program recently announced it will now serve residents in and around [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/microtransit-program-expands-into-south-arlington-reduces-rates/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/microtransit-program-expands-into-south-arlington-reduces-rates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington police chief emphasizes support for automated license-plate readers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;s police chief intends to continue defending automated license-plate readers amid evolving conversations about the technology. Despite the County Board&rsquo;s recent vote to remove all Flock Safety cameras from public [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-police-chief-emphasizes-support-for-automated-license-plate-readers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-police-chief-emphasizes-support-for-automated-license-plate-readers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for October 20, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ballston Office Going Residential &mdash; Carr Properties bought the office building at 4040 Fairfax Drive, next to the Ballston Metro station, for $12.25 million, about a third of its assessed [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-20-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-20-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Oct 19, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Monday evening, Arlington. Here&rsquo;s a look back at today&rsquo;s most-read stories and a look ahead to tomorrow. &#128200; Today&rsquo;s most-read stories Affordable housing panel struggles to deliver &lsquo;substantive solution&rsquo; [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-19-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-19-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listing of the Day: 1530 Key Blvd #520, Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Address: 1530 Key Blvd #520, Arlington, VA, 22209 Neighborhood: Rosslyn Type: 2 BR, 2 BA, condo &mdash; 1,230 sq. ft. Listed: $739,900 This is a rarely available two-level residence at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-1530-key-blvd-520-arlington/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-1530-key-blvd-520-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Footage of fatal Columbia Pike police shooting still not released, frustrating County Board members]]></title><description><![CDATA[A deadline to release footage of a fatal Columbia Pike police shooting came and went on Friday, prompting criticisms at this weekend&rsquo;s County Board meeting. County Manager Mark Schwartz said [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/footage-of-fatal-columbia-pike-police-shooting-still-not-released-frustrating-county-board-members/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/footage-of-fatal-columbia-pike-police-shooting-still-not-released-frustrating-county-board-members/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lane closures at Military Road roundabout will continue into next week]]></title><description><![CDATA[A portion of a busy roundabout on Military Road is closed until early next week due to &ldquo;unforeseen&rdquo; construction issues. Detours to &ldquo;give crews room to build the roundabout structure&rdquo; [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/lane-closures-at-military-road-roundabout-will-continue-into-next-week/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/lane-closures-at-military-road-roundabout-will-continue-into-next-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ballston &amp;pizza is back open after brief closure]]></title><description><![CDATA[Build-your-own pizzas are back in Ballston following a brief hiatus. The &amp;pizza at 3924 Wilson Blvd closed around the start of this month for electrical repairs, but those appear to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ballston-amppizza-is-back-open-after-brief-closure/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ballston-amppizza-is-back-open-after-brief-closure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington seeks to expand mental health court program to some felony cases]]></title><description><![CDATA[County Board members took action on Saturday (Oct. 17) that could lead to expansion of a court program focused on offenders with mental illnesses. The county is submitting a proposal [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-seeks-to-expand-mental-health-court-program-to-some-felony-cases/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-seeks-to-expand-mental-health-court-program-to-some-felony-cases/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wellness studio plans January opening at former Grand Cru in Ballston]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new wellness studio and medical spa are getting close to opening at the former home of a longtime wine bar in Ballston. Evexia Bio Studio is planning its opening [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/wellness-studio-plans-january-opening-at-former-grand-cru-in-ballston/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/wellness-studio-plans-january-opening-at-former-grand-cru-in-ballston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County Board to consider bumping the cost of a tow from $160 to $210]]></title><description><![CDATA[County Board members next month could increase fees for towing from private property from the current $160 up to $210, an increase of more than 30%. That&rsquo;s the figure recommended [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-to-consider-bumping-the-cost-of-a-tow-from-160-to-210/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-to-consider-bumping-the-cost-of-a-tow-from-160-to-210/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington ranked No. 5 ‘best city for renters’ despite high rents]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you can afford to live here, Arlington is a fabulous place to rent an apartment, a new survey concludes. The county ranked fifth nationally in the 2026 &ldquo;Best Cities [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-ranked-no-5-best-city-for-renters-despite-high-rents/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-ranked-no-5-best-city-for-renters-despite-high-rents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Affordable housing panel struggles to deliver ‘substantive solution’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some affordable-housing advocates fear an advisory panel set up by the County Board earlier this year won&rsquo;t deliver tangible results. &ldquo;I&rsquo;m not optimistic this working group is going to come [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/affordable-housing-panel-struggles-to-deliver-substantive-solution/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/affordable-housing-panel-struggles-to-deliver-substantive-solution/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for October 19, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Accidental Shooting in Crystal City &mdash; &ldquo;Police determined that a male was inside handling a firearm when it discharged unintentionally. The person suffered a minor injury and was taken to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-19-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-19-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump to close East Potomac golf course for 15 months as Beyer calls plan ‘a disgrace’]]></title><description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump says he will close the East Potomac golf course, just across the river from Arlington, for 15 months of renovations starting Sunday, Nov. 15. Trump announced the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/trump-to-close-east-potomac-golf-course-for-15-months-as-beyer-calls-plan-a-disgrace/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/trump-to-close-east-potomac-golf-course-for-15-months-as-beyer-calls-plan-a-disgrace/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pedestrian seriously injured in Rosslyn incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man reportedly suffered serious injuries after an incident in Rosslyn Sunday evening. It happened around 5:30 p.m. at the intersection of Clarendon Blvd and N. Pierce Street. The man [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pedestrian-seriously-injured-in-rosslyn-incident/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pedestrian-seriously-injured-in-rosslyn-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listing of the Day: 4141 N Henderson Rd, #210, Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Address: 4141 N Henderson Rd, #210, Arlington, VA, 22203 Neighborhood: Ballston Type: 3 BR, 2 BA, condo &mdash; 1,822 sq. ft. Open House: Saturday, October 17, 2-4 p.m. Listed: $629,000 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-4141-n-henderson-rd-210-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-4141-n-henderson-rd-210-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[David Sisson: Why you should vote for me]]></title><description><![CDATA[We recently invited the candidates running for local office in the&nbsp;Nov. 3&nbsp;General Election to write a post about why Arlington residents should vote for them. Find information on how and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/david-sisson-why-you-should-vote-for-me/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/david-sisson-why-you-should-vote-for-me/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Matt de Ferranti: Why you should vote for me]]></title><description><![CDATA[We recently invited the candidates running for local office in the&nbsp;Nov. 3&nbsp;General Election to write a post about why Arlington residents should vote for them. Find information on how and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/matt-de-ferranti-why-you-should-vote-for-me/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 21:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/matt-de-ferranti-why-you-should-vote-for-me/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bethany Zecher Sutton: Why you should vote for me]]></title><description><![CDATA[We recently invited the candidates running for local office in the&nbsp;Nov. 3&nbsp;General Election to write a post about why Arlington residents should vote for them. Find information on how and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/bethany-zecher-sutton-why-you-should-vote-for-me/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/bethany-zecher-sutton-why-you-should-vote-for-me/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WEATHER ALERT: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Arlington ahead of sharp cold front]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for Arlington, Falls Church and much of the D.C. area. The watch, issued at 1:25 p.m., is in effect until 8 p.m. tonight. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weather-alert-severe-thunderstorm-watch-issued-for-arlington-ahead-of-sharp-cold-front/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weather-alert-severe-thunderstorm-watch-issued-for-arlington-ahead-of-sharp-cold-front/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[James ‘Vell’ Rives IV: Why you should vote for me]]></title><description><![CDATA[We recently invited the candidates running for local office in the&nbsp;Nov. 3&nbsp;General Election to write a post about why Arlington residents should vote for them. Find information on how and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/james-vell-rives-iv-why-you-should-vote-for-me/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/james-vell-rives-iv-why-you-should-vote-for-me/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kim Rucker: Why you should vote for me]]></title><description><![CDATA[We recently invited the candidates running for local office in the&nbsp;Nov. 3&nbsp;General Election to write a post about why Arlington residents should vote for them. Find information on how and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/kim-rucker-why-you-should-vote-for-me/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/kim-rucker-why-you-should-vote-for-me/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aasim Rawoot: Why you should vote for me]]></title><description><![CDATA[We recently invited the candidates running for local office in the&nbsp;Nov. 3&nbsp;General Election to write a post about why Arlington residents should vote for them. Find information on how and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aasim-rawoot-why-you-should-vote-for-me/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aasim-rawoot-why-you-should-vote-for-me/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poll: The best indoor activity in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week's Readers' Choice poll asks Arlington residents to select their favorite local venue or destination for indoor activities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-indoor-activity-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-indoor-activity-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘No Kings’ marches coming to Arlington neighborhoods, Memorial Bridge tomorrow]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several get-out-the-vote rallies and marches will be taking place in Arlington tomorrow (Saturday). Crowds are expected near Memorial Circle and in several residential neighborhoods in the morning. They&rsquo;re among more [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/no-kings-marches-coming-to-arlington-neighborhoods-memorial-bridge-tomorrow/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/no-kings-marches-coming-to-arlington-neighborhoods-memorial-bridge-tomorrow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yume Sushi in East Falls Church ranked one of the best restaurants in N. Va.]]></title><description><![CDATA[A popular sushi restaurant in East Falls Church has ranked among the top 10 best places to eat in Northern Virginia. Yume Sushi (2121 N. Westmoreland Street) claimed the No. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/yume-sushi-in-east-falls-church-ranked-one-of-the-best-restaurants-in-n-va/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/yume-sushi-in-east-falls-church-ranked-one-of-the-best-restaurants-in-n-va/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[W-L golfer finishes second in state to cap standout high-school career]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a freshman, Emmett Spence wasn&rsquo;t one of the best-scoring players on the Washington-Liberty Generals high-school golf team. By the next fall, though, his play significantly improved. As a sophomore, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/w-l-golfer-finishes-second-in-state-to-cap-standout-high-school-career/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/w-l-golfer-finishes-second-in-state-to-cap-standout-high-school-career/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two Falls Church groups may get funding despite arts committee’s misgivings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Falls Church&rsquo;s new city manager says he will propose funding for two community organizations whose requests were rejected by a local advisory committee. The Little City CATCH Foundation had sought [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/two-falls-church-groups-may-get-funding-despite-arts-committees-misgivings/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/two-falls-church-groups-may-get-funding-despite-arts-committees-misgivings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Over 400 volunteers celebrated at Arlington awards ceremony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hundreds of volunteers with a combined total of nearly 50,000 hours of community service over the past year were saluted at a recent celebration. The &ldquo;Arlington Cares&rdquo; event, sponsored by [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/over-400-volunteers-celebrated-at-arlington-awards-ceremony/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/over-400-volunteers-celebrated-at-arlington-awards-ceremony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for October 16, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[APS, FCPS Win on Appeal &mdash; &ldquo;An appeals court delivered a victory Thursday to Fairfax and Arlington counties&rsquo; school systems, ruling that they can turn to the regular federal courts [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-16-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-16-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing Middle arguments head to the Virginia Supreme Court this month]]></title><description><![CDATA[One piece of litigation over Arlington&rsquo;s Missing Middle zoning ordinance is reaching the final leg of its journey, although the larger legal fight is far from over. The Virginia Supreme [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/missing-middle-arguments-head-to-the-virginia-supreme-court-this-month/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/missing-middle-arguments-head-to-the-virginia-supreme-court-this-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Timothy Sharman: Why you should vote for me]]></title><description><![CDATA[We recently invited the candidates running for local office in the&nbsp;Nov. 3&nbsp;General Election to write a post about why Arlington residents should vote for them. Find information on how and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/timothy-sharman-why-you-should-vote-for-me/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/timothy-sharman-why-you-should-vote-for-me/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Don Beyer: Why you should vote for me]]></title><description><![CDATA[We recently invited the candidates running for local office in the&nbsp;Nov. 3&nbsp;General Election to write a post about why Arlington residents should vote for them. Find information on how and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/don-beyer-why-you-should-vote-for-me/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/don-beyer-why-you-should-vote-for-me/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shelly Arnoldi: Why you should vote for me]]></title><description><![CDATA[We recently invited the candidates running for local office in the&nbsp;Nov. 3&nbsp;General Election to write a post about why Arlington residents should vote for them. Find information on how and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/shelly-arnoldi-why-you-should-vote-for-me/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/shelly-arnoldi-why-you-should-vote-for-me/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACPD: Suspects stabbed employee, threw rocks at Ballston business]]></title><description><![CDATA[A pair of suspects were arrested last night (Wednesday) after reportedly throwing rocks at a business in Ballston and attacking an employee who confronted them. The suspects, aged 20 and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-suspects-stabbed-employee-threw-rocks-at-ballston-business/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-suspects-stabbed-employee-threw-rocks-at-ballston-business/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[USTA Mid-Atlantic Foundation honors local leaders at Tennis Creates Gala]]></title><description><![CDATA[Game, set, Gala! On Saturday, Nov. 14, the USTA Mid-Atlantic Foundation&rsquo;s annual Tennis Creates Gala, presented by QTS, comes to The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner, celebrating the transformative power of tennis. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/usta-mid-atlantic-foundation-honors-local-leaders-at-tennis-creates-gala/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/usta-mid-atlantic-foundation-honors-local-leaders-at-tennis-creates-gala/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One Falls Church restaurant makes new Washington Post ranking, but none from Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Restaurants in Arlington may have to do some work to win the favor of The Washington Post&rsquo;s new food critic. Elazar Sontag, who moved to D.C. to replace longtime critic [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/one-falls-church-restaurant-makes-new-washington-post-ranking-but-none-from-arlington/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/one-falls-church-restaurant-makes-new-washington-post-ranking-but-none-from-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Annual Asylum Fee Notices Published – Asylum Applicant? Pay Yours Now!]]></title><description><![CDATA[This sponsored column is by Law Office of James Montana PLLC. All questions about it should be directed to James Montana, Esq., Janice Chen, Esq., and Victoria Khaydar, Esq., practicing [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/annual-asylum-fee-notices-published-asylum-applicant-pay-yours-now/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/annual-asylum-fee-notices-published-asylum-applicant-pay-yours-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[E-CARE disposal event returns to Arlington this weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington residents trying to get rid of old electronics or household hazardous materials are in luck this weekend. The county&rsquo;s Environmental Collection and Recycling Event (E-CARE) returns on Saturday at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/e-care-disposal-event-returns-to-arlington-this-weekend/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/e-care-disposal-event-returns-to-arlington-this-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The big clock in Pentagon City is broken, frozen at 10:17]]></title><description><![CDATA[The face with no eyes silently keeps watch as the world moves below it. It stayed, unmoving, a sentinel frozen in time on a recent morning at the Westpost at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/the-big-clock-in-pentagon-city-is-broken-frozen-at-1017/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/the-big-clock-in-pentagon-city-is-broken-frozen-at-1017/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church homeless shelter will reopen for the winter next month]]></title><description><![CDATA[Falls Church leaders have ratified the city&rsquo;s contract supporting homeless shelter operations during the winter months. The City Council approved the agreement with Friends of the Falls Church Homeless Shelter [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-homeless-shelter-will-reopen-for-the-winter-next-month/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-homeless-shelter-will-reopen-for-the-winter-next-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for October 15, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Memo Details Responder Trauma &mdash; An internal Arlington fire department memo cites &ldquo;critically inadequate post-incident personnel support&rdquo; for the 20 ACFD members who responded to the January 2025 midair collision [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-15-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-15-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Oct 14, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Here&rsquo;s a look back at today&rsquo;s most-read stories and a look ahead to tomorrow. &#128200; Today&rsquo;s most-read stories Federal scorecard lists 11 APS schools as &lsquo;approaching [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-14-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-14-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Modern luxury townhomes steps from Virginia Square]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you&rsquo;ve been searching for a brand-new home situated on a quiet residential street just a five-minute walk from the Virginia Square Metro, your search is complete. Located at 629 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/modern-luxury-townhomes-steps-from-virginia-square/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/modern-luxury-townhomes-steps-from-virginia-square/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Rosslyn’s ‘Dead Man’s Hollow’ earned a reputation for tragedy and gruesome crime]]></title><description><![CDATA[A wooded inlet known as &ldquo;Dead Man&rsquo;s Hollow&rdquo; once carried a reputation for gruesome and bizarre occurrences near present-day Rosslyn. Local historian Michael Schaffner shared his research on the notorious [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/how-rosslyns-dead-mans-hollow-earned-a-reputation-for-tragedy-and-gruesome-crime/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/how-rosslyns-dead-mans-hollow-earned-a-reputation-for-tragedy-and-gruesome-crime/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Halloween in Arlington: When to expect trick-or-treaters and upcoming events]]></title><description><![CDATA[Halloween falls on a Saturday this year, so trick-or-treaters won&rsquo;t have to share the streets with rush-hour traffic. Before the big night, Arlington and Falls Church have a full slate [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/halloween-in-arlington-when-to-expect-trick-or-treaters-and-upcoming-events/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/halloween-in-arlington-when-to-expect-trick-or-treaters-and-upcoming-events/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington Restaurant Week brings local deals through Monday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Restaurant Week is in full swing with deals at more than 70 participating local restaurants. The yearly promotion by the Arlington Chamber of Commerce brings discounts and specials to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-restaurant-week-brings-local-deals-through-monday/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-restaurant-week-brings-local-deals-through-monday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Art Focus: A New Mural on Columbia Pike Reflects the Community It Calls Home]]></title><description><![CDATA[A colorful new landmark is bringing fresh energy to Columbia Pike while celebrating the people, cultures and stories that define one of Arlington&rsquo;s most vibrant neighborhoods. On Saturday, October 24, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/art-focus-a-new-mural-on-columbia-pike-reflects-the-community-it-calls-home/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/art-focus-a-new-mural-on-columbia-pike-reflects-the-community-it-calls-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Average sales price of Arlington single-family homes drops 15% year over year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fewer sales and lower prices resulted in a nearly 16% year-over-year decline in the total value of home transactions across Arlington in September, according to new data. A total of [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/average-sales-price-of-arlington-single-family-homes-drops-15-year-over-year/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/average-sales-price-of-arlington-single-family-homes-drops-15-year-over-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Reduced Properties in Arlington: October 14, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each week, &ldquo;Just Reduced&rdquo; spotlights properties in Arlington County whose prices have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by Arlington Realty, Inc. Maximize your real [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-october-14-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-october-14-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federal scorecard lists 11 APS schools as ‘approaching expectations’ or below]]></title><description><![CDATA[New federal data has knocked down the quality ratings of a number of Arlington&rsquo;s schools, but county school leaders say the reductions are no cause for alarm. &ldquo;We&rsquo;re very proud [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/federal-scorecard-lists-11-aps-schools-as-approaching-expectations-or-below/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/federal-scorecard-lists-11-aps-schools-as-approaching-expectations-or-below/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Youth theater troupe to move operations into church near Ballston]]></title><description><![CDATA[Encore Stage &amp; Studio is moving its operations to the Ballston area. The nonprofit theater troupe for young performers has announced plans to move into a new 4,000-square-foot administration and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/youth-theater-troupe-to-move-operations-into-church-near-ballston/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/youth-theater-troupe-to-move-operations-into-church-near-ballston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[W-L roundup: Girls first in county cross-country, football coach earns 100th win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Led by runners from all four grade levels &mdash; some experienced, others not as much &mdash; the Washington-Liberty Generals had a strong showing at the annual Arlington County high-school cross-country [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/w-l-roundup-girls-first-in-county-cross-country-football-coach-earns-100th-win/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/w-l-roundup-girls-first-in-county-cross-country-football-coach-earns-100th-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for October 14, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pill Drop-Off Day Coming &mdash; The DEA&rsquo;s fall National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, Oct. 24, but &ldquo;Arlington County offers four permanent drug take-back boxes where community members [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-14-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-14-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Oct 13, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Tuesday evening, Arlington. Here&rsquo;s a look back at today&rsquo;s most-read stories and a look ahead to tomorrow. &#128200; Today&rsquo;s most-read stories Metro closures affect Rosslyn, Courthouse, Arlington National Cemetery [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-13-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-13-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Popcorn Brain: How to Reclaim Your Focus in an Always-On World]]></title><description><![CDATA[By: Ross Goodwin, MD, psychiatrist at Kaiser Permanente Between email, text messages, social media feeds, breaking news alerts, and endless to-do lists, our attention is constantly being pulled in different [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/popcorn-brain-how-to-reclaim-your-focus-in-an-always-on-world/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/popcorn-brain-how-to-reclaim-your-focus-in-an-always-on-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEW: Police investigating threat against preschool in Rosslyn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington County police are investigating a threat of violence against a preschool in the Rosslyn area. The threat was phoned in to The Gardner School at 1717 Clarendon Blvd by [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-police-investigating-threat-against-preschool-in-rosslyn/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 22:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-police-investigating-threat-against-preschool-in-rosslyn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington has uninstalled its Flock cameras, but some private ones may remain]]></title><description><![CDATA[All Flock cameras on public property in Arlington have been removed, but that doesn&rsquo;t mean the technology is gone entirely, county staff say. All county-leased Flock Safety technology had been [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-has-uninstalled-its-flock-cameras-but-some-private-ones-may-remain/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-has-uninstalled-its-flock-cameras-but-some-private-ones-may-remain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pharma company registered at a Falls Church Staples goes public, raises $45M]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Falls Church-based pharmaceutical company has raised $45 million since going public last week, surpassing its original goal. Retension Pharmaceuticals Inc., a 12-person company whose publicly listed address is a [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pharma-company-registered-at-a-falls-church-staples-goes-public-raises-45m/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pharma-company-registered-at-a-falls-church-staples-goes-public-raises-45m/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egyptian restaurant King of Koshary closes for renovations]]></title><description><![CDATA[A well-reviewed Egyptian restaurant on Wilson Blvd has closed for now, with plans to reopen next month. King of Koshary announced that it would be temporarily shutting its doors in [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/egyptian-restaurant-king-of-koshary-closes-for-renovations/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/egyptian-restaurant-king-of-koshary-closes-for-renovations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bell Wringer: An 1820s witch causes mayhem in Tennessee]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pinky Swear Productions is excited to announce the remount of the 2023 Best Musical winner of Capital Fringe Bell Wringer Have you ever been beset by strange happenings? A weird [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/bell-wringer-an-1820s-witch-causes-mayhem-in-tennessee/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/bell-wringer-an-1820s-witch-causes-mayhem-in-tennessee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[House fire in Ballston displaces residents]]></title><description><![CDATA[A house fire in Ballston yesterday (Monday) evening displaced the people living there. Firefighters were dispatched to the house, on the 1200 block of N. Taylor Street near Washington Blvd, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/house-fire-in-ballston-displaces-residents/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/house-fire-in-ballston-displaces-residents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Haunted Haunts of Arlington County]]></title><description><![CDATA[This regularly scheduled sponsored column is written by Carolanne Korolowicz,&nbsp;Arlington-based Realtor&nbsp;and Arlington resident. If you would like to work with Carolanne in Northern Virginia and the greater D.C. Metro area, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/the-haunted-haunts-of-arlington-county/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/the-haunted-haunts-of-arlington-county/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metro closures affect Rosslyn, Courthouse, Arlington National Cemetery this weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Metro closures on the Orange, Silver and Blue lines will significantly impact some trips in Arlington this weekend. The stations servicing Rosslyn, Courthouse and Arlington National Cemetery will all be [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/metro-closures-affect-rosslyn-courthouse-arlington-national-cemetery-this-weekend/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/metro-closures-affect-rosslyn-courthouse-arlington-national-cemetery-this-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sidewalk, intersection improvements in Douglas Park and Clarendon set for approval]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three street projects and two community signs valued at a combined $4.26 million are set for approval in the latest round of Arlington Neighborhoods Program funding. County Board members are [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/sidewalk-intersection-improvements-in-douglas-park-and-clarendon-set-for-approval/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/sidewalk-intersection-improvements-in-douglas-park-and-clarendon-set-for-approval/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Special ed PTA speaks out against plan to end APS preschool program]]></title><description><![CDATA[A local parent-teacher association is continuing to push back against school leaders&rsquo; plans to end the Integration Station program for preschool-age youth with disabilities. The result has been &ldquo;a growing [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/special-ed-pta-speaks-out-against-plan-to-end-aps-preschool-program/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/special-ed-pta-speaks-out-against-plan-to-end-aps-preschool-program/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for October 13, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fatal Crash Survivor IDed &mdash; &ldquo;A Maryland family desperately tried to learn where a 16-year-old girl might be for two weeks after the girl was hospitalized by a crash on [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-13-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-13-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Oct 12, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Monday evening, Arlington. Here&rsquo;s a look back at today&rsquo;s most-read stories and a look ahead to tomorrow. &#128200; Today&rsquo;s most-read stories APS cuts staff positions due to lower-than-expected student [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-12-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 05:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-12-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New in the ARLnow app: an events calendar and a cleaner look]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ARLnow app now has our community events calendar built in, along with a cleaner look and a better way to send us news tips &mdash; the result of two [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-in-the-arlnow-app-an-events-calendar-and-a-cleaner-look/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-in-the-arlnow-app-an-events-calendar-and-a-cleaner-look/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police break up teen crowd at Ballston Quarter, make arrests at Crystal City bowling alley and in Clarendon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fights broke out as police and mall security cleared a large group of teens out of Ballston Quarter on Friday night. Officers were dispatched to the 4200 block of Wilson [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/police-break-up-teen-crowd-at-ballston-quarter-make-arrests-at-crystal-city-bowling-alley-and-in-clarendon/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/police-break-up-teen-crowd-at-ballston-quarter-make-arrests-at-crystal-city-bowling-alley-and-in-clarendon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GazetteLeader’s complete news archive now available on ARLnow and FFXnow]]></title><description><![CDATA[The entirety of the GazetteLeader&rsquo;s archive of news stories covering Arlington and Fairfax County is once again available online. Roughly 1,300 news articles published during the publication&rsquo;s run from February [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/gazetteleaders-complete-news-archive-now-available-on-arlnow-and-ffxnow/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/gazetteleaders-complete-news-archive-now-available-on-arlnow-and-ffxnow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charging an electric vehicle could soon cost 72% more at Arlington County stations]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cost of charging an electric vehicle at an Arlington County station could increase in a few weeks. County Board members are considering a proposal to increase rates from the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/charging-an-electric-vehicle-could-soon-cost-72-more-at-arlington-county-stations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/charging-an-electric-vehicle-could-soon-cost-72-more-at-arlington-county-stations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Afghan restaurant opens with success on Columbia Pike]]></title><description><![CDATA[Business is going well enough at a new Afghan restaurant on Columbia Pike that the owner just might skip the grand opening. Helal Habibi, who hosted a soft opening for [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-afghan-restaurant-opens-with-success-on-columbia-pike/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-afghan-restaurant-opens-with-success-on-columbia-pike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Civic Federation may press local leaders on change-of-governance legislation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington County Civic Federation may renew its push for General Assembly legislation giving the county powers to change its 95-year-old governance structure. A draft resolution is set to be [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/civic-federation-may-press-local-leaders-on-change-of-governance-legislation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/civic-federation-may-press-local-leaders-on-change-of-governance-legislation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[APS cuts staff positions due to lower-than-expected student enrollment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Almost two dozen positions have been removed from the Arlington Public Schools budget after the school system&rsquo;s enrollment hit its lowest point since 2021. APS school enrollment is more than [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-cuts-staff-positions-due-to-lower-than-expected-student-enrollment/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-cuts-staff-positions-due-to-lower-than-expected-student-enrollment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington Democrats expand get-out-the-vote efforts to Iowa race]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Democrats are now targeting a third state in their &ldquo;Beyond Arlington&rdquo; get-out-the-vote effort. Local Democrats yesterday (Sunday) spent three hours writing postcards to Iowa voters, encouraging them to vote [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-democrats-expand-get-out-the-vote-efforts-to-iowa-race/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-democrats-expand-get-out-the-vote-efforts-to-iowa-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for October 12, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ex-Teacher Sues School Board &mdash; &ldquo;A former Wakefield High School teacher is suing the Arlington County School Board, claiming he was subjected to religious discrimination, sexual harassment and retaliation before [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-12-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-12-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listing of the Day: 963 N. Rochester Street, Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Address: 963 N. Rochester Street, Arlington, VA, 22314 Neighborhood: Madison Manor Type: 4 BR, 3 BA, single family &mdash; 2,544 sq. ft. Open House: Saturday, October 10; Sunday, October 11 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-963-n-rochester-street-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-963-n-rochester-street-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Decades before JFK, Taft was first president buried at Arlington National Cemetery]]></title><description><![CDATA[This reporting was supported by the&nbsp;ARLnow Press Club. Join to support in-depth local journalism &mdash; and get an exclusive early morning email with a preview of that day&rsquo;s planned news [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/decades-before-jfk-taft-was-first-president-buried-at-arlington-national-cemetery/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/decades-before-jfk-taft-was-first-president-buried-at-arlington-national-cemetery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[APS closed, Metro on weekend schedule for Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Monday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples&rsquo; Day are on Monday, bringing changes to some local services but not others. Arlington Public Schools students have off, and it is a professional learning [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-closed-metro-on-weekend-schedule-for-indigenous-peoples-day-on-monday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-closed-metro-on-weekend-schedule-for-indigenous-peoples-day-on-monday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Armed Forces Cycling Classic joins international calendar with expanded Arlington route]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Amazon Armed Forces Cycling Classic has joined an international calendar of racing events for 2027, adding an expanded route that extends into Arlington. The men&rsquo;s Pro/1 Capitol Cup has [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/armed-forces-cycling-classic-joins-international-calendar-with-expanded-arlington-route/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/armed-forces-cycling-classic-joins-international-calendar-with-expanded-arlington-route/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poll: The best burger spot in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington residents can weigh in on the top local establishments serving the best burgers in the county.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-burger-spot-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-burger-spot-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Arlington Prepared for a Silver Tsunami Across a Range of Services and Needs?]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Arlington&rsquo;s population ages, is our community prepared to meet the growing range of needs that come with it? Over the next decade, Arlington will need more than good intentions [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/is-arlington-prepared-for-a-silver-tsunami-across-a-range-of-services-and-needs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/is-arlington-prepared-for-a-silver-tsunami-across-a-range-of-services-and-needs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Free Halloween costumes available in Arlington this weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gently used Halloween costumes will be available for free in Arlington at a pair of events this weekend. Arlington Mill Community Center and the new 2700 Art Space in Green [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/free-halloween-costumes-available-in-arlington-this-weekend/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/free-halloween-costumes-available-in-arlington-this-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church leaders debate prioritizing buses on busy roads]]></title><description><![CDATA[A proposal to prioritize buses on portions of two major Falls Church roadways prompted plenty of questions from City Council members at a recent meeting. The concept delivered to city [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-leaders-debate-prioritizing-buses-on-busy-roads/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-leaders-debate-prioritizing-buses-on-busy-roads/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Historical marker at Joyce Motors site nears final approval]]></title><description><![CDATA[A marker noting the history of Clarendon&rsquo;s former Joyce Motors site will be back before the Historical Affairs and Landmark Review Board (HALRB) later this month. HALRB members on Sept. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/historical-marker-at-joyce-motors-site-nears-final-approval/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/historical-marker-at-joyce-motors-site-nears-final-approval/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for October 9, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Road Rage in Rosslyn &mdash; Police reportedly detained, then released, a driver on N. Fort Myer Drive Wednesday night after being told he may be armed. &ldquo;The investigation determined the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-9-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-9-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEW: Arlington County sues to halt proposed arch in Memorial Circle]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington County Board has filed a federal lawsuit seeking to stop construction of President Donald Trump&rsquo;s planned 250-foot arch in Memorial Circle. The suit, filed Thursday in the U.S. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-arlington-county-sues-to-halt-proposed-arch-in-memorial-circle/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-arlington-county-sues-to-halt-proposed-arch-in-memorial-circle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New audio drama series from Arlington studio brings horror stories over the phone]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new kind of audio drama from a local studio has arrived just in time for spooky season &mdash; and it&rsquo;s accessible only through a phone call. &ldquo;Misfortune,&rdquo; a new [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-audio-drama-series-from-arlington-studio-brings-horror-stories-over-the-phone/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-audio-drama-series-from-arlington-studio-brings-horror-stories-over-the-phone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crime Solvers awards spotlight care for first responders’ health and well-being]]></title><description><![CDATA[Supporting the physical and mental health of public safety personnel was the theme of this year&rsquo;s Arlington County Crime Solvers luncheon. &ldquo;When we&rsquo;re all stronger, we all serve the community [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/crime-solvers-awards-spotlight-care-for-first-responders-health-and-well-being/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/crime-solvers-awards-spotlight-care-for-first-responders-health-and-well-being/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington Democrats honor legacy of the late Sen. Janet Howell, political titan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Democrats are honoring the legacy of former Virginia Sen. Janet Howell, who died Aug. 2 at age 82. Howell represented the 32nd District for 32 years before retiring after [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-democrats-honor-legacy-of-the-late-sen-janet-howell-political-titan/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-democrats-honor-legacy-of-the-late-sen-janet-howell-political-titan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wakefield basketball alum inducted into college hall of fame for record-setting career]]></title><description><![CDATA[For both the Wakefield Warriors in high school and the Virginia Wesleyan Marlins in college, Khory Moore was a highly accomplished and high-scoring basketball player who helped his teams find [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/wakefield-basketball-alum-inducted-into-college-hall-of-fame-for-record-setting-career/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/wakefield-basketball-alum-inducted-into-college-hall-of-fame-for-record-setting-career/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Army identifies systemic failures behind midair collision and calls for safety fixes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The U.S. Army found many systemic breakdowns that led to last year&rsquo;s&nbsp;midair collision between an American Airlines jet and a Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River, and recommended numerous [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/army-identifies-systemic-failures-behind-midair-collision-and-calls-for-safety-fixes/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/army-identifies-systemic-failures-behind-midair-collision-and-calls-for-safety-fixes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flight attendants’ union flags safety concerns over proposed Memorial Circle arch]]></title><description><![CDATA[The union representing thousands of flight attendants said Wednesday it has safety concerns about President Donald Trump&rsquo;s proposed triumphal arch that will be on final approach to Reagan National Airport. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/flight-attendants-union-flags-safety-concerns-over-proposed-memorial-circle-arch/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/flight-attendants-union-flags-safety-concerns-over-proposed-memorial-circle-arch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My summer internship with All Team Exteriors was amazing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi, I&rsquo;m Owen Ravert. I&rsquo;m from the Dale City area in Northern Virginia, and I&rsquo;ve lived in the area my whole life. That&rsquo;s me second from left in the photo. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/my-summer-internship-with-all-team-exteriors-was-amazing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/my-summer-internship-with-all-team-exteriors-was-amazing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diwali festival coming to Ballston with music and pop-up market]]></title><description><![CDATA[A celebration of Diwali featuring art, dancing and a pop-up market is coming to Ballston Quarter next week. The free event, Festival of Lights: Diwali Celebration, will take place at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/diwali-festival-coming-to-ballston-with-music-and-pop-up-market/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/diwali-festival-coming-to-ballston-with-music-and-pop-up-market/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amenities: The perks that make or break a condominium]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to Kami&rsquo;s Korner where we&rsquo;ll take a deep dive into Arlington&rsquo;s condominium market by focusing on what&rsquo;s coming next. From emerging developments to shifting trends, this space will spotlight [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/amenities-the-perks-that-make-or-break-a-condominium/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/amenities-the-perks-that-make-or-break-a-condominium/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington bicycling advocate presses VDOT for more support]]></title><description><![CDATA[A representative from the Virginia Department of Transportation this week defended the agency&rsquo;s balance between prioritizing cars and other forms of transportation. Heidi Mitter, VDOT&rsquo;s bicycle-pedestrian planning coordinator, told members [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-bicycling-advocate-presses-vdot-for-more-support/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-bicycling-advocate-presses-vdot-for-more-support/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[T-Mobile on Columbia Pike closes for good]]></title><description><![CDATA[A T-Mobile store on Columbia Pike has permanently closed. Crews were seen clearing out the retailer at 3211 Columbia Pike earlier this week, and signs posted in the windows indicate [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/t-mobile-on-columbia-pike-closes-for-good/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/t-mobile-on-columbia-pike-closes-for-good/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church leaders seek swift progress on bus rapid transit line]]></title><description><![CDATA[Falls Church officials are pressing for a fast-tracked effort to create a bus rapid transit (BRT) route running through the city&rsquo;s core. At the same time, City Council members Justine [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-leaders-seek-swift-progress-on-bus-rapid-transit-line/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-leaders-seek-swift-progress-on-bus-rapid-transit-line/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for October 8, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marine One Gets DCA Backstop &mdash; &ldquo;Following a safety incident involving communication issues between President Donald Trump&rsquo;s Marine One helicopter and Reagan National Airport in August, a new protocol has [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-8-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-8-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kingsbury Chocolates Celebrates 25 Years of Craftsmanship and Community]]></title><description><![CDATA[For nearly 25 years, Robert Kingsbury has transformed a passion for chocolate into a business rooted in craftsmanship, creativity and connection. Founded in November 2001 with a storefront in Old [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/kingsbury-chocolates-celebrates-25-years-of-craftsmanship-and-community/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/kingsbury-chocolates-celebrates-25-years-of-craftsmanship-and-community/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County apologizes after anti-immigrant retweet from Arlington Alert]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington County is reviewing its social media controls and protocols following a politically charged retweet from the Arlington Alert system. Arlington Alert, a county-operated page providing notifications on weather events, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-apologizes-after-anti-immigrant-retweet-from-arlington-alert/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-apologizes-after-anti-immigrant-retweet-from-arlington-alert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘No Kings’ protesters plan rallies for early voting in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several groups known for their protests against President Donald Trump are hosting get-out-the-vote rallies in Arlington next week. Organizers in the &ldquo;No Kings&rdquo; movement are planning a nationwide day of [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/no-kings-protesters-plan-rallies-for-early-voting-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/no-kings-protesters-plan-rallies-for-early-voting-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Westover Taco sounds alarm on struggles for local restaurants]]></title><description><![CDATA[The owner of a Westover taqueria is calling for more community support during tough times for local businesses. Sarah White, the owner of Westover Taco, recently wrote on Facebook that [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/westover-taco-sounds-alarm-on-struggles-for-local-restaurants/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/westover-taco-sounds-alarm-on-struggles-for-local-restaurants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Healthy never looked this chic. Lebanese. Baked. Zazzy.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Big function? Corporate event? Private party? Zazzy&rsquo;s got you! Custom menus made YOUR way, plus fresh, from-scratch food that brings the flavor and the party! Choose from our catering favorites [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/healthy-never-looked-this-chic-lebanese-baked-zazzy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/healthy-never-looked-this-chic-lebanese-baked-zazzy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Waffle Zone coming to former restaurant and bar space on Columbia Pike]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new breakfast and lunch spot is coming to Columbia Pike, taking over a space where several bars have come and gone in recent years. Signage for an eatery called [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/waffle-zone-coming-to-former-restaurant-and-bar-space-on-columbia-pike/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/waffle-zone-coming-to-former-restaurant-and-bar-space-on-columbia-pike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Reduced Properties in Arlington: October 6, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each week, &ldquo;Just Reduced&rdquo; spotlights properties in Arlington County whose prices have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by Arlington Realty, Inc. Maximize your real [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-october-6-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-october-6-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Army Ten-Miler race returns to Arlington this weekend, bringing road closures]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Army Ten-Miler is returning for its 42nd year this weekend, resulting in road closures throughout the morning and early afternoon. The race, which regularly brings tens of thousands of [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/army-ten-miler-race-returns-to-arlington-this-weekend-bringing-road-closures/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/army-ten-miler-race-returns-to-arlington-this-weekend-bringing-road-closures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reproductive rights advocates seek to rally support in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Supporters of an amendment to enshrine abortion and contraception rights in the Virginia constitution fanned out across Arlington last weekend. Canvassing efforts on Saturday concerned the first of three state [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/reproductive-rights-advocates-seek-to-rally-support-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/reproductive-rights-advocates-seek-to-rally-support-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County Board to host another town hall discussion later this month]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington County Board is hosting a second town hall meeting later this month, opening the floor for discussion on topics that aren&rsquo;t included on recent or upcoming agendas. Board [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-to-host-another-town-hall-discussion-later-this-month/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-to-host-another-town-hall-discussion-later-this-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for October 7, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Judge Upholds Va. Dream Act &mdash; A federal judge on Monday upheld the Virginia Dream Act, which allows some immigrant students to pay in-state college tuition, rejecting a challenge from [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-7-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-7-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOW: Firefighters on scene of blaze at commercial building on Columbia Pike]]></title><description><![CDATA[Firefighters are working to extinguish a blaze at a commercial building on the 2700 block of Columbia Pike. The fire was first reported around 10:45 p.m. tonight (Tuesday). Arriving fire [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/now-firefighters-on-scene-of-blaze-at-commercial-building-on-columbia-pike/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/now-firefighters-on-scene-of-blaze-at-commercial-building-on-columbia-pike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOW: Firefighters on scene of blaze at Columbia Pike drug store]]></title><description><![CDATA[Firefighters are working to extinguish a blaze at the Walgreens store at 2820 Columbia Pike. The fire was first reported around 10:45 p.m. tonight (Tuesday). Arriving fire personnel found fire [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/now-firefighters-on-scene-of-blaze-at-columbia-pike-drug-store/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/now-firefighters-on-scene-of-blaze-at-columbia-pike-drug-store/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOW: Firefighters on scene of blaze at Columbia Pike building]]></title><description><![CDATA[Firefighters are working to extinguish a blaze at a building on the 2700 block of Columbia Pike. The fire was first reported around 10:45 p.m. tonight (Tuesday). Arriving fire personnel [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/now-firefighters-on-scene-of-blaze-at-columbia-pike-building/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/now-firefighters-on-scene-of-blaze-at-columbia-pike-building/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Oct 6, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Tuesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-6-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-6-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listing of the Day: 220 S Fairfax Street, Alexandria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Address: 220 S Fairfax Street, Alexandria, VA, 22314 Neighborhood: Old Town Type: 3 BR, 0.5 BA, single family &mdash; 3,680 sq. ft. Listed: $3,195,000 Steeped in history yet thoughtfully reimagined [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-220-s-fairfax-street-alexandria/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-220-s-fairfax-street-alexandria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weekends are for biscuits at Sloppy Mama’s BBQ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington already knows Sloppy Mama&rsquo;s BBQ for its wood-fired brisket. But this beloved locally owned and operated restaurant is now giving early risers &mdash; and anyone nursing a slow weekend [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weekends-are-for-biscuits-at-sloppy-mamas-bbq/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weekends-are-for-biscuits-at-sloppy-mamas-bbq/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man who was hospitalized after ICE arrest in Arlington files excessive force claim]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man who says he suffered serious injuries during an immigration arrest on Columbia Pike has filed a federal claim alleging excessive force and seeking damages. Jose Mejia Hernandez filed [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-who-was-hospitalized-after-ice-arrest-in-arlington-files-excessive-force-claim/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-who-was-hospitalized-after-ice-arrest-in-arlington-files-excessive-force-claim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington’s Human Rights Commission stays out of Medicare-for-all battle]]></title><description><![CDATA[The county&rsquo;s Human Rights Commission says it probably is not the correct venue for proponents of a single-payer healthcare system to make their pitch. However, the panel&rsquo;s chair said at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-human-rights-commission-stays-out-of-medicare-for-all-battle/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-human-rights-commission-stays-out-of-medicare-for-all-battle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New sushi restaurant with Korean-inspired flavors coming to Falls Church]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new sushi restaurant featuring flavors partly inspired by Korean cuisine is planning to open soon in Falls Church. Ian Sushi is currently hiring employees and completing work on a [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-sushi-restaurant-with-korean-inspired-flavors-coming-to-falls-church/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-sushi-restaurant-with-korean-inspired-flavors-coming-to-falls-church/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Fresh Take on 55+ Living Just Outside Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[If a new home is part of your plans, you don&rsquo;t have to wait until next year to make it happen. Cascades at Embrey Mill offers a modern 55+ living [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/a-fresh-take-on-55-living-just-outside-arlington/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/a-fresh-take-on-55-living-just-outside-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ballston &amp;pizza closes &lsquo;until further notice&rsquo;]]></title><description><![CDATA[The &amp;pizza in Ballston has closed, at least for the time being. Signs posted in the pizza spot at 3924 Wilson Blvd indicate that it is closed &ldquo;until further notice.&rdquo; [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ballston-amppizza-closes-lsquountil-further-noticersquo/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ballston-amppizza-closes-lsquountil-further-noticersquo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ask Eli: How to approach home inspection negotiations]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-how-to-approach-home-inspection-negotiations/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-how-to-approach-home-inspection-negotiations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man convicted of touching woman’s hair on D.C. Metro faces similar case in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man accused of touching multiple women&rsquo;s hair without their consent on the Metro has been released from jail in D.C., but is now in custody in Arlington. Bryan Betancur, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-convicted-of-touching-womans-hair-on-dc-metro-faces-similar-case-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-convicted-of-touching-womans-hair-on-dc-metro-faces-similar-case-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yorktown roundup: Football wins two straight, golfer third in region]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Yorktown Patriots&rsquo; current two-game gridiron winning streak continues a trend. It comes against opponents the high-school football team has regularly defeated since the 2020 season. The squad&rsquo;s most recent [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/yorktown-roundup-football-wins-two-straight-golfer-third-in-region/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/yorktown-roundup-football-wins-two-straight-golfer-third-in-region/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fierce competition expected for I-395 transportation funds in N. Va.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Competition among local jurisdictions could be fierce during the next round of I-395/95 &ldquo;Commuter Choice&rdquo; transportation funding. Northern Virginia Transportation Commission (NVTC) staff are bracing for &ldquo;significant demand&rdquo; from localities [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/fierce-competition-expected-for-i-395-transportation-funds-in-n-va/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/fierce-competition-expected-for-i-395-transportation-funds-in-n-va/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[&lsquo;Walk &amp; Roll to School Day&rsquo; returns to Arlington tomorrow]]></title><description><![CDATA[Families at several Arlington schools are joining thousands around the country in a celebration of walking and biking to school. Tomorrow (Wednesday) is National Walk &amp; Roll to School Day, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/lsquowalk-amp-roll-to-school-dayrsquo-returns-to-arlington-tomorrow/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/lsquowalk-amp-roll-to-school-dayrsquo-returns-to-arlington-tomorrow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for October 6, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Car Fire Snarls I-66 &mdash; A vehicle fire blocked several lanes of westbound I-66 near the Route 267 interchange yesterday (Monday) afternoon, causing big backups. Traffic got by on the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-6-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-6-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Oct 5, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Monday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-5-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-5-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Preservation Biscuit Co. closes and Harvey’s is sold in Falls Church]]></title><description><![CDATA[A biscuit spot has closed its doors and a popular American restaurant has changed hands in the latest shake-ups in the Falls Church dining scene. Preservation Biscuit Company ended its [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/preservation-biscuit-co-closes-and-harveys-is-sold-in-falls-church/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/preservation-biscuit-co-closes-and-harveys-is-sold-in-falls-church/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington GOP backs Clement for County Board, criticizes both treasurer candidates]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington County Republican Committee has decided to back independent candidate Audrey Clement for County Board and to stay out of the special election for treasurer. &ldquo;In my many meetings [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-gop-backs-clement-for-county-board-criticizes-both-treasurer-candidates/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-gop-backs-clement-for-county-board-criticizes-both-treasurer-candidates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow’s tip form and mobile app get upgrades]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s now easier and more secure to send tips to ARLnow. We&rsquo;ve launched a new tip form on our About and Contact pages, as well as on the forthcoming updated [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnows-tip-form-and-mobile-app-get-upgrades/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 20:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnows-tip-form-and-mobile-app-get-upgrades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crime report: Gunfire in Glencarlyn Park, teen attacked on Columbia Pike]]></title><description><![CDATA[Witnesses found evidence of gunfire in Glencarlyn yesterday (Sunday) after hearing loud noises overnight. Officers called to the 300 block of S. Harrison Street around 12:25 p.m. confirmed evidence of [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/crime-report-gunfire-in-glencarlyn-park-teen-attacked-on-columbia-pike/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/crime-report-gunfire-in-glencarlyn-park-teen-attacked-on-columbia-pike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mexican restaurant Mi Vida opens at Reagan National]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new option for Mexican food has arrived at Reagan National in the latest addition to the airport&rsquo;s dining options. Mi Vida Cantina &amp; Taqueria hosted a grand opening near [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/mexican-restaurant-mi-vida-opens-at-reagan-national/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/mexican-restaurant-mi-vida-opens-at-reagan-national/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington Democrats praise two organizers for behind-the-scenes efforts]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington County Democratic Committee handed its 2026 Distinguished Democrat awards to two organizers who spent years in the trenches of local politics. Mary Detweiler and Jack Kinkaid both have [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-democrats-praise-two-organizers-for-behind-the-scenes-efforts/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-democrats-praise-two-organizers-for-behind-the-scenes-efforts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Community health fair provides one-stop shop for Arlington families]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;s third annual community health fair brought crowds to Carlin Springs Elementary School over the weekend. From flu shots and eye exams to bike giveaways and tips for healthier eating, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/community-health-fair-provides-one-stop-shop-for-arlington-families/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/community-health-fair-provides-one-stop-shop-for-arlington-families/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington’s human rights office could be split into two, with more staffing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;s Office of Human Rights could receive a revamp next year, potentially dividing into two separate offices with additional staffing. A proposal, set to be included in County Manager Mark [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-human-rights-office-could-be-split-into-two-with-more-staffing/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-human-rights-office-could-be-split-into-two-with-more-staffing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for October 5, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cox Pleads No Contest &mdash; &ldquo;Richard Cox, a convicted sex offender accused of indecent exposure in an Arlington Public Schools (APS) locker room, pleaded no contest to 12 felony loitering [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-5-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-5-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Oct 2, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Friday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-2-2026/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-2-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listing of the Day: 3917 17th Street N, Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Address: 3917 17th Street N, Arlington, VA, 22207 Neighborhood: Cherrydale Type: 3 BR, 2 BA, single family &mdash; 975 sq. ft. Open House: Sunday, October 4, 2-4 p.m. Listed: $949,999 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-3917-17th-street-n-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-3917-17th-street-n-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wakefield High School property vandalized ahead of homecoming game]]></title><description><![CDATA[A vandalism incident at Wakefield High School caused damage to school property ahead of tonight&rsquo;s homecoming football game, authorities say. A sidewalk, rock and sign at the school were all [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/wakefield-high-school-property-vandalized-ahead-of-homecoming-game/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/wakefield-high-school-property-vandalized-ahead-of-homecoming-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mount Zion Baptist Church celebrates 160th anniversary in Green Valley]]></title><description><![CDATA[County Board members last week honored major milestones for a South Arlington church and North Arlington civic association. Board members on Sept. 22 saluted Green Valley&rsquo;s Mount Zion Baptist Church, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/mount-zion-baptist-church-celebrates-160th-anniversary-in-green-valley/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/mount-zion-baptist-church-celebrates-160th-anniversary-in-green-valley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tupelo Honey closes after over a decade in Rosslyn area]]></title><description><![CDATA[A spot for fried chicken and other Southern-style food and drink has closed after 11 years in the Rosslyn area. Tupelo Honey permanently closed at 1616 N. Troy Street on [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/tupelo-honey-closes-after-over-a-decade-in-rosslyn-area/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/tupelo-honey-closes-after-over-a-decade-in-rosslyn-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man pulls knife on store employee in Courthouse, then flees into Metro]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are searching for a man who pulled a knife on a store employee in Courthouse before escaping into the Metro. The robbery happened yesterday morning (Thursday) around 7:30 a.m. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-pulls-knife-on-store-employee-in-courthouse-then-flees-into-metro/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-pulls-knife-on-store-employee-in-courthouse-then-flees-into-metro/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poll: The best brewery near Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week's Readers' Choice poll asks Arlington residents to name their favorite local craft brewery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-brewery-near-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-brewery-near-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Festival Latinoamericano brings music, dance and a fashion show to Arlington Mill on Saturday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;s annual celebration of Latin American culture is set to take over Arlington Mill Community Center tomorrow (Saturday) evening. The free Festival Latinoamericano runs from 5-9 p.m. outdoors and 5-8 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/festival-latinoamericano-brings-music-dance-and-a-fashion-show-to-arlington-mill-on-saturday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 17:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/festival-latinoamericano-brings-music-dance-and-a-fashion-show-to-arlington-mill-on-saturday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington labor force shrinks to smallest size in over four years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;s civilian workforce continued to shrink in August, with the county posting its lowest employment figures in over four years. The 145,818 Arlington residents counted as employed in August was [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-labor-force-shrinks-to-smallest-size-in-over-four-years/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-labor-force-shrinks-to-smallest-size-in-over-four-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington apartment rents rise year-over-year but remain below record high]]></title><description><![CDATA[Median Arlington rental costs moved slightly higher year-over-year in September, but stayed below all-time highs set in 2025, according to new data. The overall median apartment rent countywide stood at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-apartment-rents-rise-year-over-year-but-remain-below-record-high/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-apartment-rents-rise-year-over-year-but-remain-below-record-high/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington apartment rents rise but remain below last year’s record high]]></title><description><![CDATA[Median Arlington rental costs moved slightly higher in September but stayed below all-time highs set last year, according to new data. The overall median apartment rent countywide stood at $2,610 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-apartment-rents-rise-but-remain-below-last-years-record-high/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-apartment-rents-rise-but-remain-below-last-years-record-high/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington GOP endorses returning challenger in School Board race]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington County Republican Committee has endorsed independent School Board candidate James &ldquo;Vell&rdquo; Rives IV. Rives is facing incumbent Democrat Bethany Zecher Sutton in the Nov. 3 election. This is [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-gop-endorses-returning-challenger-in-school-board-race/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-gop-endorses-returning-challenger-in-school-board-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for October 2, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maritime Startup Lands $140M &mdash; Quartermaster AI, a Courthouse-based maritime logistics startup, has landed $140 million in funding and plans to add 40 more employees over the next year. CEO [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-2-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-2-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Oct 1, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Thursday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-1-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-oct-1-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listing of the Day: 1201 N Quinn Street, Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Address: 1201 N Quinn Street, Arlington, VA, 22209 Neighborhood: Fort Myer Type: 3 BR, 2.5 BA, condo &mdash; 1,287 sq. ft. Open House: Saturday, October 3, 12-2pm Listed: $949,900 Welcome [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-1201-n-quinn-street-arlington/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-1201-n-quinn-street-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best Buns opens in Falls Church with all-day breakfast and full-service bar]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new Best Buns location opened today (Thursday) in Falls Church, serving up all-day breakfast and fried chicken sandwiches with a full-service bar. The standalone spot in the West Falls [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/best-buns-opens-in-falls-church-with-all-day-breakfast-and-full-service-bar/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/best-buns-opens-in-falls-church-with-all-day-breakfast-and-full-service-bar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACPD: Man drunkenly fired gun while fishing near Chain Bridge]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Annandale man is facing charges after police say he fired several gunshots while fishing on the Potomac. Arlington County police were dispatched to the area around Chain Bridge just [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-man-drunkenly-fired-gun-while-fishing-near-chain-bridge/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-man-drunkenly-fired-gun-while-fishing-near-chain-bridge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[APS test scores improve overall, but achievement gaps persist]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last year brought overall improvements to standardized test scores at Arlington Public Schools, but results throughout the school system remain uneven. School Board members dissected results for 2025-26 Standards of [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-test-scores-improve-overall-but-achievement-gaps-persist/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-test-scores-improve-overall-but-achievement-gaps-persist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington loses another cookie shop as Captain Cookie shutters]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cookie is crumbling. Captain Cookie &amp; the Milkman has closed its doors in Courthouse, joining Chip City in departing Arlington&rsquo;s market for sweet treats. A sign reading &ldquo;retail space [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-loses-another-cookie-shop-as-captain-cookie-shutters/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-loses-another-cookie-shop-as-captain-cookie-shutters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crowds, lawmakers protest Trump’s arch in Memorial Circle]]></title><description><![CDATA[A crowd of protesters joined several members of Congress and local officials this morning (Thursday) to protest plans for a towering arch in Memorial Circle. Speakers including U.S. Rep. Don [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/crowds-lawmakers-protest-trumps-arch-in-memorial-circle/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/crowds-lawmakers-protest-trumps-arch-in-memorial-circle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DOJ to Immigration Judges: Just Deny The Cases Without Trial!]]></title><description><![CDATA[This sponsored column is by Law Office of James Montana PLLC. All questions about it should be directed to James Montana, Esq., Janice Chen, Esq., and Victoria Khaydar, Esq., practicing [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/doj-to-immigration-judges-just-deny-the-cases-without-trial/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/doj-to-immigration-judges-just-deny-the-cases-without-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Challengers to Rep. Beyer debate SAVE Act, term limits in Congress]]></title><description><![CDATA[The three challengers to Rep. Don Beyer (D-8) debated federal intervention in the voting process and other topics at a candidate forum on Tuesday. Beyer&nbsp;skipped the debate, but Republican Tony [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/challengers-to-rep-beyer-debate-save-act-term-limits-in-congress/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/challengers-to-rep-beyer-debate-save-act-term-limits-in-congress/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local artist presents ‘time capsule’ photo collages of Arlington’s Black history]]></title><description><![CDATA[A fundraiser supporting the arts and efforts to preserve Black history in Arlington showcased the work of a local artist last week. The Langston Boulevard Alliance hosted the event on [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/local-artist-presents-time-capsule-photo-collages-of-arlingtons-black-history/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/local-artist-presents-time-capsule-photo-collages-of-arlingtons-black-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Construction begins at Goodwill’s affordable housing project on S. Glebe Road]]></title><description><![CDATA[The old Goodwill on S. Glebe Road has been torn down, making way for a new retail facility and affordable housing project. Crews have completed demolition at 10 S. Glebe [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/construction-begins-at-goodwills-affordable-housing-project-on-s-glebe-road/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/construction-begins-at-goodwills-affordable-housing-project-on-s-glebe-road/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for October 1, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hotel Nixed at Key Bridge Site &mdash; &ldquo;Now, the hotel is out of the picture and the team is eyeing office and ground-floor retail potentially incorporated in addition to residential, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-1-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-october-1-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 30, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-30-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-30-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Falls Church Family’s Approach to a Germ-Free Home This Flu Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Can you just disinfect everything?&rsquo; It&rsquo;s the question we hear most this time of year, and the answer might surprise you. WellNest was started by a busy Falls Church family [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/a-falls-church-familys-approach-to-a-germ-free-home-this-flu-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/a-falls-church-familys-approach-to-a-germ-free-home-this-flu-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington homebuyers are treading cautiously as mortgage rates hit 7%]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surging mortgage rates are leading to a more cautious approach to real estate in Arlington, but overall, they don&rsquo;t currently seem to be scaring off many prospective buyers. Months of [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-homebuyers-are-treading-cautiously-as-mortgage-rates-hit-7/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-homebuyers-are-treading-cautiously-as-mortgage-rates-hit-7/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sheriff’s office still studying impacts of body-worn cameras at Arlington jail]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leaders in the Arlington County Sheriff&rsquo;s Office continue to evaluate the impacts of body-worn cameras used by deputies in the county&rsquo;s detention facility. &ldquo;We are getting feedback for the unintended [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/sheriffs-office-still-studying-impacts-of-body-worn-cameras-at-arlington-jail/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/sheriffs-office-still-studying-impacts-of-body-worn-cameras-at-arlington-jail/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sprouts grocery store opens on Langston Blvd with ‘organics in every aisle’]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new grocery store with a wide selection of organic products, bulk dry goods and oven-ready entrees has opened on Langston Blvd. Sprouts Farmers Market hosted its grand opening earlier [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/sprouts-grocery-store-opens-on-langston-blvd-with-organics-in-every-aisle/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/sprouts-grocery-store-opens-on-langston-blvd-with-organics-in-every-aisle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arts Focus: A Weekend of Creativity Awaits in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Looking for inspiration this weekend? Arlington County has numerous opportunities to connect with creativity, culture, and community through experiences that celebrate artistic expression, cultural heritage, and Arlington&rsquo;s unique sense of [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arts-focus-a-weekend-of-creativity-awaits-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arts-focus-a-weekend-of-creativity-awaits-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Roasted Vine bringing fresh blends, coffee-inspired cocktails to Shirlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new cafe with freshly roasted coffee beans, house-made syrups and coffee-infused cocktails is seeking to open within the next few months in Shirlington. The Roasted Vine, which recently got [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/the-roasted-vine-bringing-fresh-blends-coffee-inspired-cocktails-to-shirlington/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/the-roasted-vine-bringing-fresh-blends-coffee-inspired-cocktails-to-shirlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Reduced Properties in Arlington: September 30, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each week, &ldquo;Just Reduced&rdquo; spotlights properties in Arlington County whose prices have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by Arlington Realty, Inc. Maximize your real [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-september-30-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-september-30-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACPD: Bottles thrown from balcony shatter windshield of occupied car in Clarendon area]]></title><description><![CDATA[Glass bottles thrown from a balcony in the Clarendon area shattered the rear windshield of a parked car with someone inside Saturday night. Arlington County police were called to the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-bottles-thrown-from-balcony-shatter-windshield-of-occupied-car-in-clarendon-area/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-bottles-thrown-from-balcony-shatter-windshield-of-occupied-car-in-clarendon-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldendoodles ranked as the most popular dog breed in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[In Arlington, goldendoodles are top dog. That&rsquo;s according to a new ranking from Rover, which found that the curly-haired mix between a poodle and a golden retriever was the most [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/goldendoodles-ranked-as-the-most-popular-dog-breed-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/goldendoodles-ranked-as-the-most-popular-dog-breed-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[O’Connell roundup: Football team, girls volleyball and others starting strong]]></title><description><![CDATA[With a strong 3-1 start, including two shutouts, the Bishop O&rsquo;Connell Knights are seeing their best start in a dozen years. The Arlington private high-school football team won its third-straight [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/oconnell-roundup-football-team-girls-volleyball-and-others-starting-strong/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/oconnell-roundup-football-team-girls-volleyball-and-others-starting-strong/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 30, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Details in Fatal I-395 Crash &mdash; Police say the unlicensed driver in the crash that killed three teens led a trooper on a roughly two-minute, five-mile pursuit in a [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-30-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-30-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 29, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Tuesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-29-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-29-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[APS ranked No. 3 school division in the state, but still behind Falls Church]]></title><description><![CDATA[Virginia&rsquo;s best public school system, middle school and elementary school are all in Falls Church or Arlington this year, according to one ranking. Overall, Arlington Public Schools clocked in at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-ranked-no-3-school-division-in-the-state-but-still-behind-falls-church/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-ranked-no-3-school-division-in-the-state-but-still-behind-falls-church/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New healthcare fund could reduce costs for 200,000 Virginians]]></title><description><![CDATA[An estimated 200,000 Virginians will be eligible for reductions in their health insurance costs through a new fund in the state government&rsquo;s biennial budget. Legislators approved a $150 million Healthcare [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-healthcare-fund-could-reduce-costs-for-200000-virginians/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-healthcare-fund-could-reduce-costs-for-200000-virginians/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chip City closes cookie shops in Clarendon and Shirlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two cookie shops in Clarendon and Shirlington have shuttered amid&nbsp;closures of Chip City locations nationwide. The New York-based cookie purveyor no longer lists any of its three Virginia locations on [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/chip-city-closes-cookie-shops-in-clarendon-and-shirlington/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/chip-city-closes-cookie-shops-in-clarendon-and-shirlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ask Eli: Smaller rate shock hits a more vulnerable market, ’26 vs ’22]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-smaller-rate-shock-hits-a-more-vulnerable-market-26-vs-22/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-smaller-rate-shock-hits-a-more-vulnerable-market-26-vs-22/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church library clarifies rules for youth after request from parent]]></title><description><![CDATA[Falls Church library officials are seeking to increase awareness of the rights and responsibilities of youth using their facilities. An updated portion of the Mary Riley Styles Public Library website [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-library-clarifies-rules-for-youth-after-request-from-parent/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-library-clarifies-rules-for-youth-after-request-from-parent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Save the date: Arlington Housing Grants Program waitlist opens Oct. 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[Households interested in housing assistance may have an opportunity to join the Housing Grants Program waitlist when registration opens this October. The Housing Grants Program helps eligible households maintain housing [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/save-the-date-arlington-housing-grants-program-waitlist-opens-oct-5/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/save-the-date-arlington-housing-grants-program-waitlist-opens-oct-5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man allegedly hits deputy, pepper sprays victim during Friday night assault spree]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man is facing a string of assault charges after police say he attacked six people, including a sheriff&rsquo;s deputy, in Virginia Square and Courthouse on Friday night. The first [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-allegedly-hits-deputy-pepper-sprays-victim-during-friday-night-assault-spree/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-allegedly-hits-deputy-pepper-sprays-victim-during-friday-night-assault-spree/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pentagon City road still closed months after sinkhole]]></title><description><![CDATA[A stretch of road in Pentagon City remains blocked more than four months after a sinkhole appeared there. The hole has been covered and a large metal plate has been [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pentagon-city-road-still-closed-months-after-sinkhole/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pentagon-city-road-still-closed-months-after-sinkhole/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington rents would be even higher if not for the pandemic, analysis finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[A dip in rental costs brought on by the pandemic had long-term effects on apartment costs in Arlington, a new analysis suggests. An Arlington housing market unaffected by the pandemic [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-rents-would-be-even-higher-if-not-for-the-pandemic-analysis-finds/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-rents-would-be-even-higher-if-not-for-the-pandemic-analysis-finds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 29, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Light Crash on Video &mdash; A driver ran a red light, resulting in a crash at 18th Street S. and S. Fern Street, in the Pentagon City area, Saturday [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-29-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-29-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 28, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Monday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-28-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-28-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[APS parents rally against elimination of pre-K program for kids with disabilities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Supporters of the Integration Station are again mobilizing against a plan to shut down the specialized program for young students with intellectual disabilities. About 20 proponents of the program used [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-parents-rally-against-elimination-of-pre-k-program-for-kids-with-disabilities/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-parents-rally-against-elimination-of-pre-k-program-for-kids-with-disabilities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Actress remembered for energy, friendships in Arlington’s inclusive theater scene]]></title><description><![CDATA[A familiar face in the local inclusive-theater world is being remembered as a force for good across Northern Virginia. Merry Jayne Casillas of Arlington died Sept. 21 after a brief [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/actress-remembered-for-energy-friendships-in-arlingtons-inclusive-theater-scene/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/actress-remembered-for-energy-friendships-in-arlingtons-inclusive-theater-scene/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington partners with Alexandria to intervene in Dominion Energy merger]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington County and the City of Alexandria are teaming up on proceedings related to a massive proposed merger involving Dominion Energy. The county announced plans earlier this month to intervene [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-partners-with-alexandria-to-intervene-in-dominion-energy-merger/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-partners-with-alexandria-to-intervene-in-dominion-energy-merger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local team wins Virginia softball tournament after slow start, strong finish]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not happy with his team&rsquo;s results during pool play, team manager Will Le imposed &ldquo;stricter&rdquo; measures to help the Arlington Sage improve during the next day&rsquo;s championship round of a [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/local-team-wins-virginia-softball-tournament-after-slow-start-strong-finish/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/local-team-wins-virginia-softball-tournament-after-slow-start-strong-finish/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bagel breakfast arrives at burger spot in Rosslyn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;s bagel craze is spreading. Bullfrog Bagels in flavors such as poppyseed, sesame, cinnamon raisin and everything became available today (Monday) at the&nbsp;Ghostburger stall at Upside on Moore in Rosslyn. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/bagel-breakfast-arrives-at-burger-spot-in-rosslyn/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/bagel-breakfast-arrives-at-burger-spot-in-rosslyn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Westover Day is back—and bigger than ever]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five live bands. Inflatable obstacle courses and carnival games. Face painting and balloon artists. Adoptable puppies. Great local food. Live jazz at The Italian Store. And an Oktoberfest celebration and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/westover-day-is-backand-bigger-than-ever/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/westover-day-is-backand-bigger-than-ever/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church eyes $2.5M contract for sidewalk, intersection upgrades]]></title><description><![CDATA[Falls Church officials hope that their next major sidewalk improvement project will support economic development. City Council members plan to approve a construction contract worth up to $2.45 million today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-eyes-25m-contract-for-sidewalk-intersection-upgrades/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-eyes-25m-contract-for-sidewalk-intersection-upgrades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New affordable housing fund to support seniors in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new philanthropic effort will support affordable housing for lower-income seniors and those with disabilities in Arlington. County Board members on Sept. 19 authorized the creation of the new housing [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-affordable-housing-fund-to-support-seniors-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-affordable-housing-fund-to-support-seniors-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington libraries remember Black history with custom jigsaw puzzles]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington library system has developed a creative tool to bring the county&rsquo;s Black history to life. Using photos taken of youth participating in recreation activities during the era of [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-libraries-remember-black-history-with-custom-jigsaw-puzzles/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-libraries-remember-black-history-with-custom-jigsaw-puzzles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 28, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Runaway Van Hits Cars in Rosslyn &mdash; A van hit at least five vehicles along eastbound Langston Blvd in Rosslyn Friday afternoon. &ldquo;Witnesses and other sources indicate the van is [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-28-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-28-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATED: Three killed in crash during police chase near Shirlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three people died and a fourth remains in the hospital after a vehicle crashed while fleeing police in Shirlington Circle early Monday morning. Virginia State Police attempted to pull the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-three-killed-in-crash-during-police-chase-near-shirlington/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-three-killed-in-crash-during-police-chase-near-shirlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING: Four critically hurt in crash near Shirlington during police chase]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four people were critically hurt when a police crash ended in a crash in Shirlington Circle early Monday morning. The crash happened just before 1 a.m., as Virginia State Police [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-four-critically-hurt-in-crash-near-shirlington-during-police-chase/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-four-critically-hurt-in-crash-near-shirlington-during-police-chase/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING: Multiple people shot at house near Columbia Pike]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several people have been shot at a townhouse in the Arlington View neighborhood near Columbia Pike. The shooting happened shortly before 3 a.m. on the 1600 block of 10th Street [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-multiple-people-shot-at-house-near-columbia-pike/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 09:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-multiple-people-shot-at-house-near-columbia-pike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 25, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Friday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-25-2026/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-25-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Green Valley Greats’ honors key figures in historic Arlington community]]></title><description><![CDATA[The lives of six residents of a historic African-American Arlington community were celebrated during Green Valley Day on Saturday (Sept. 19). &ldquo;Green Valley Greats&rdquo; honored the civic legacies of George [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/green-valley-greats-honors-key-figures-in-historic-arlington-community/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/green-valley-greats-honors-key-figures-in-historic-arlington-community/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington keeps to schedule with timeline for potential governance changes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The timetable for County Board members to begin addressing potential changes to local governance appears to be holding to schedule. &ldquo;All the remaining deliverables &hellip; are on track,&rdquo; Mason Kushnir, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-keeps-to-schedule-with-timeline-for-potential-governance-changes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-keeps-to-schedule-with-timeline-for-potential-governance-changes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington Restaurant Week participants offer early taste of next month’s menus]]></title><description><![CDATA[Businesses participating in next month&rsquo;s Arlington Restaurant Week offered a preview of what they have in store at a tasting last night (Thursday). The Arlington Chamber of Commerce hosted a [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-restaurant-week-participants-offer-early-taste-of-next-months-menus/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-restaurant-week-participants-offer-early-taste-of-next-months-menus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercedes-Benz dealership owner hailed for service to Optimist Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mort Zetlin was serving a stint in the U.S. Army in Germany during the early 1950s when he first encountered Mercedes-Benz automobiles. Little did he know that the chance meeting [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/mercedes-benz-dealership-owner-hailed-for-service-to-optimist-club/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/mercedes-benz-dealership-owner-hailed-for-service-to-optimist-club/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poll: The best place to hike near Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are asking readers to name the best places to hike in and around the Arlington area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-place-to-hike-near-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-place-to-hike-near-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[W-L quarterback enjoying success on the field and in esports competitions]]></title><description><![CDATA[In recent seasons, Tyler Flint-Steinig has been a standout performer in two different types of football &mdash; and dissecting defenses very well in each. On the field, Flint-Steinig has successfully [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/w-l-quarterback-enjoying-success-on-the-field-and-in-esports-competitions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/w-l-quarterback-enjoying-success-on-the-field-and-in-esports-competitions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JUST IN: County Board orders release of footage from fatal Columbia Pike police shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[The County Board has ordered the release of available footage from a fatal Columbia Pike police shooting earlier this year. The Board announced this morning (Friday) that it has directed [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-county-board-orders-release-of-footage-from-fatal-columbia-pike-police-shooting/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-county-board-orders-release-of-footage-from-fatal-columbia-pike-police-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church movie theater to screen international film festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two screenings of an international short film festival are coming to a Falls Church movie theater this weekend and next. Paragon Theaters will host two screenings of the Manhattan Short [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-movie-theater-to-screen-international-film-festival/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-movie-theater-to-screen-international-film-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 25, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Tops &lsquo;Thriving&rsquo; Poll &mdash; &ldquo;People who live in Arlington and Alexandria (61%) and Loudoun County (59%) are most likely to be thriving,&rdquo; according to a new Gallup poll of [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-25-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-25-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 24, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Thursday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-24-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-24-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County considers long-term future of expiring affordable units near Ballston]]></title><description><![CDATA[A community engagement process is about to begin for a garden-apartment complex near Ballston that could, potentially, face redevelopment. About half of the 512 units in the Ballston Park complex [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-considers-long-term-future-of-expiring-affordable-units-near-ballston/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-considers-long-term-future-of-expiring-affordable-units-near-ballston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING: Prosecutor seeks special grand jury in fatal Columbia Pike police shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;s top prosecutor is asking for a special grand jury to investigate the police shooting that killed a man inside a Columbia Pike 7-Eleven. The Office of the Commonwealth&rsquo;s Attorney [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-prosecutor-seeks-special-grand-jury-in-fatal-columbia-pike-police-shooting/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-prosecutor-seeks-special-grand-jury-in-fatal-columbia-pike-police-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County Board rejects Big Tony’s karaoke despite objections]]></title><description><![CDATA[The County Board has voted against a Clarendon bar&rsquo;s request to host DJs and karaoke, citing concerns about recent violations at the location. The split 4-1 vote on Tuesday night [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-rejects-big-tonys-karaoke-despite-objections/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-rejects-big-tonys-karaoke-despite-objections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Arlington-Area Families Are Searching for in a Drug Rehab]]></title><description><![CDATA[Medically reviewed by Dr. Carl Williams, PhD, LCADC Fairfax County opioid deaths fell 52% from the 2023 peak. Source: Fairfax County Government. For families in Arlington and nearby Northern Virginia [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/what-arlington-area-families-are-searching-for-in-a-drug-rehab/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/what-arlington-area-families-are-searching-for-in-a-drug-rehab/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[El Mercat tapas restaurant closes in Pentagon City after one year]]></title><description><![CDATA[El Mercat Bar de Tapas has permanently closed after just one year in Pentagon City. The restaurant, which opened at 1301 S. Joyce Street in September 2025, announced this morning [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/el-mercat-tapas-restaurant-closes-in-pentagon-city-after-one-year/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/el-mercat-tapas-restaurant-closes-in-pentagon-city-after-one-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Change is difficult—a guide to rightsizing for empty nesters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to Kami&rsquo;s Korner where we&rsquo;ll take a deep dive into Arlington&rsquo;s condominium market by focusing on what&rsquo;s coming next. From emerging developments to shifting trends, this space will spotlight [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/change-is-difficulta-guide-to-rightsizing-for-empty-nesters/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/change-is-difficulta-guide-to-rightsizing-for-empty-nesters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New fantasy bookstore and ‘witchy’ hideout nears opening in Falls Church]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new bookstore specializing in fantasy, sci-fi and &ldquo;all of your witchy needs&rdquo; is getting close to opening in Falls Church. The Dark, Unbound, in the works for over a [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-fantasy-bookstore-and-witchy-hideout-nears-opening-in-falls-church/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-fantasy-bookstore-and-witchy-hideout-nears-opening-in-falls-church/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local recovery organization launches new grassroots advocacy group]]></title><description><![CDATA[A local nonprofit focused on recovery from drug and alcohol abuse is seeking to bring in more community advocates. National Capital Treatment &amp; Recovery hosted a kickoff event for the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/local-recovery-organization-launches-new-grassroots-advocacy-group/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/local-recovery-organization-launches-new-grassroots-advocacy-group/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington holds off on program to crack down on noisy vehicles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington officials have opted against moving forward with a program to monitor and issue tickets to owners of unusually loud vehicles. While Fairfax County is moving forward with preparations for [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-holds-off-on-program-to-crack-down-on-noisy-vehicles/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-holds-off-on-program-to-crack-down-on-noisy-vehicles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 24, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[White House Flyover Today &mdash; From AlertDC: &ldquo;The US Military will conduct an Aircraft Flyover in the NCR over the White House on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at approximately 11:55AM.&rdquo; [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-24-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-24-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 23, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-23-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-23-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police chief pushes back on County Board vote to end Flock camera use]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two key public safety leaders openly raised concerns last night (Tuesday) about a County Board vote to end the use of Flock license-plate readers. &ldquo;There are some crimes that, without [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/police-chief-pushes-back-on-county-board-vote-to-end-flock-camera-use/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/police-chief-pushes-back-on-county-board-vote-to-end-flock-camera-use/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Successful fight to save Cherrydale Library honored by Virginia Library Association]]></title><description><![CDATA[A successful advocacy effort to keep Cherrydale Library open earlier this year has received honors from the Virginia Library Association. The organization gave&nbsp;the Citizens for Cherrydale Library its 2026 Advocacy [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/successful-fight-to-save-cherrydale-library-honored-by-virginia-library-association/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/successful-fight-to-save-cherrydale-library-honored-by-virginia-library-association/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Singha Thai restaurant opens in Williamsburg neighborhood]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new Thai restaurant made its debut in the Williamsburg neighborhood last week and is already building buzz among locals. After more than two years of preparations, Singha Thai soft [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/singha-thai-restaurant-opens-in-williamsburg-neighborhood/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/singha-thai-restaurant-opens-in-williamsburg-neighborhood/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEXT Opens Doors for Emerging Retail Entrepreneurs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aspiring retail entrepreneurs and product-based small businesses will soon have an exciting new opportunity to grow through&nbsp;NEXT., a new retail incubator program launching in November&nbsp;through Arlington Economic Development&rsquo;s BizLaunch program [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/next-opens-doors-for-emerging-retail-entrepreneurs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/next-opens-doors-for-emerging-retail-entrepreneurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lil’ Cakes cupcake and ice cream shop opens in Falls Church]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new spot for homemade ice cream, specialty cupcakes and other sweet treats has opened its doors in Falls Church. Lil&rsquo; Cakes &amp; Creamery opened at 120 Founders Avenue, on [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/lil-cakes-cupcake-and-ice-cream-shop-opens-in-falls-church/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/lil-cakes-cupcake-and-ice-cream-shop-opens-in-falls-church/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Reduced Properties in Arlington: September 23, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each week, &ldquo;Just Reduced&rdquo; spotlights properties in Arlington County whose prices have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by Arlington Realty, Inc. Maximize your real [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-september-23-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-september-23-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACPD getting new K9 to sniff out concealed electronics]]></title><description><![CDATA[A K9 specialized in detecting electronic storage devices is coming to the Arlington County Police Department through a unique partnership. Board members on Sept. 19 authorized the county manager to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-getting-new-k9-to-sniff-out-concealed-electronics/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-getting-new-k9-to-sniff-out-concealed-electronics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Car tax delinquency rises slightly in Arlington, though overall rate remains tiny]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;s tax-delinquency rate ticked up slightly over the past year, but remains at a level the county&rsquo;s new treasurer says is not cause for worry. The county&rsquo;s 0.2% delinquency rate [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/car-tax-delinquency-rises-slightly-in-arlington-though-overall-rate-remains-tiny/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/car-tax-delinquency-rises-slightly-in-arlington-though-overall-rate-remains-tiny/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County Board candidates divided over views on ICE, parking permit changes]]></title><description><![CDATA[County Board candidates tackled questions on immigration, residential parking and housing during a Sept. 21 forum sponsored by the Lyon Village Citizens&rsquo; Association. County Board Chair Matt de Ferranti acknowledged [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-candidates-divided-over-views-on-ice-parking-permit-changes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-candidates-divided-over-views-on-ice-parking-permit-changes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 23, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[County Could Still Over Arch &mdash; County Board Chair Matt de Ferranti (D) called President Trump&rsquo;s plan, announced Sunday, to add drones, snipers and ammunition to the arch &ldquo;deeply unsettling.&rdquo; [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-23-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-23-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 22, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Tuesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-22-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-22-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington leaders acknowledge safety concerns around government headquarters]]></title><description><![CDATA[County Board members on Saturday acknowledged community concerns about public safety in the shadow of their own headquarters. &ldquo;It is deeply concerning to us,&rdquo; County Board Chair Matt de Ferranti [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-leaders-acknowledge-safety-concerns-around-government-headquarters/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-leaders-acknowledge-safety-concerns-around-government-headquarters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington pie shop voted best in the country in national reader poll]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Arlington pie shop is now, by at least one measure, the best in the country. Livin&rsquo; The Pie Life, at 2166 N. Glebe Road, finished first among the 10 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-pie-shop-voted-best-in-the-country-in-national-reader-poll/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-pie-shop-voted-best-in-the-country-in-national-reader-poll/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yemeni coffee makes a splash at Falls Church’s new Rashfa Cafe]]></title><description><![CDATA[A locally owned Yemeni cafe has opened its doors in Falls Church, serving spiced coffee, pastries and brunch fare from avocado toast to za&rsquo;atar labneh. Rashfa Cafe soft opened last [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/yemeni-coffee-makes-a-splash-at-falls-churchs-new-rashfa-cafe/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/yemeni-coffee-makes-a-splash-at-falls-churchs-new-rashfa-cafe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nine Yorktown alumni inducted into high school’s hall of fame]]></title><description><![CDATA[New inductees to the Yorktown High School Hall of Fame &amp; Inspiration praised the school&rsquo;s impact on their lives during a Sept. 18 induction ceremony. &ldquo;This feels like time travel,&rdquo; [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/nine-yorktown-alumni-inducted-into-high-schools-hall-of-fame/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/nine-yorktown-alumni-inducted-into-high-schools-hall-of-fame/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clarendon Day returns this weekend, bringing road closures]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clarendon Day is back this weekend, bringing music, vendors and several road closures around the neighborhood&rsquo;s Metro station. The event, which starts at 11 a.m. on Saturday, will feature live [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/clarendon-day-returns-this-weekend-bringing-road-closures/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/clarendon-day-returns-this-weekend-bringing-road-closures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ask Eli: Advice for choosing a title company]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-advice-for-choosing-a-title-company/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-advice-for-choosing-a-title-company/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Event series on healthy tech habits for kids coming to Arlington this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[A panel, booth and fair focused on best practices for raising kids around technology are taking place in Arlington this week. All three events are organized by the local chapter [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/event-series-on-healthy-tech-habits-for-kids-coming-to-arlington-this-week/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/event-series-on-healthy-tech-habits-for-kids-coming-to-arlington-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Historical Society celebrates 70 years of achievements in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington Historical Society has modernized its operations and outreach, but challenges remain for the nearly 70-year-old organization, leaders said. Five former Historical Society presidents gathered Sept. 10 to assess [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/historical-society-celebrates-70-years-of-achievements-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/historical-society-celebrates-70-years-of-achievements-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New historic marker in Penrose honors Black troops during Civil War]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new marker in Penrose honors 5,000 Black U.S. Army troops who trained in Arlington during the Civil War. From 1863-64, two military regiments trained at Camp Casey: the 2nd [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-historic-marker-in-penrose-honors-black-troops-during-civil-war/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-historic-marker-in-penrose-honors-black-troops-during-civil-war/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 22, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beyer: Halt AI Air Traffic System&nbsp;&mdash; &ldquo;The FAA should not use my constituents as guinea pigs for an unproven AI air traffic control system,&rdquo; Rep. Don Beyer (D) said, calling [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-22-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-22-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 21, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Monday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-21-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-21-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEW: House committee blasts Arlington’s ‘sanctuary’ policies in latest escalation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The House Judiciary Committee continued a war of words with many of Arlington&rsquo;s local leaders in a new report slamming attempts to shield undocumented immigrants. Building on aggressive letters to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-house-committee-blasts-arlingtons-sanctuary-policies-in-latest-escalation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-house-committee-blasts-arlingtons-sanctuary-policies-in-latest-escalation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACPD: Man tased after advancing on officer with broken bottle in Clarendon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police used a Taser to subdue a man who allegedly advanced on an officer with a broken bottle outside a Clarendon business Saturday morning. Officers were called to a reported [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-man-tased-after-advancing-on-officer-with-broken-bottle-in-clarendon/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-man-tased-after-advancing-on-officer-with-broken-bottle-in-clarendon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quantum computing company opening U.S. headquarters in Ballston]]></title><description><![CDATA[A U.K.-based quantum computing company is establishing a new U.S. headquarters in Arlington. Phasecraft, which develops algorithms for quantum computers with a focus on industrial applications, plans to create 19 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/quantum-computing-company-opening-us-headquarters-in-ballston/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/quantum-computing-company-opening-us-headquarters-in-ballston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wakefield roundup: Golfers second in district, football team goes 1-1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The results certainly weren&rsquo;t projected to turn out so favorably for the Wakefield Warriors golf team. The co-ed high-school golf squad entered the seven-team 18-hole Liberty District tournament at Herndon [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/wakefield-roundup-golfers-second-in-district-football-team-goes-1-1/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/wakefield-roundup-golfers-second-in-district-football-team-goes-1-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Longtime Greek restaurant Two Chefs undergoes fast-casual rebrand]]></title><description><![CDATA[After 42 years as a full-service Greek restaurant in the Bluemont neighborhood, Two Chefs Pizza has rebooted as a fast-casual spot. Now known as Two Chefs Greek Kouzina, the restaurant [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/longtime-greek-restaurant-two-chefs-undergoes-fast-casual-rebrand/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/longtime-greek-restaurant-two-chefs-undergoes-fast-casual-rebrand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moving to Arlington, VA from DC: What to plan before moving day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Washington, DC and Arlington sit about four miles apart, but a move between them rarely takes four miles&rsquo; worth of planning. The distance is short. The logistics are not. A [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/moving-to-arlington-va-from-dc-what-to-plan-before-moving-day/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/moving-to-arlington-va-from-dc-what-to-plan-before-moving-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Revived community radio station receives cautious response from Arlington leaders]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boosters of a resurrected community radio station acknowledge they will have to build trust before establishing deep bonds with the county government. Given the county government&rsquo;s past experiences with Arlington [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/revived-community-radio-station-receives-cautious-response-from-arlington-leaders/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/revived-community-radio-station-receives-cautious-response-from-arlington-leaders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Equality Arlington joins statewide coalition supporting same-sex marriage]]></title><description><![CDATA[A local LGBTQ+ advocacy group has joined a statewide coalition seeking to pass one of three Virginia constitutional amendments on the Nov. 3 ballot. Equality Arlington is now part of [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/equality-arlington-joins-statewide-coalition-supporting-same-sex-marriage/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/equality-arlington-joins-statewide-coalition-supporting-same-sex-marriage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local artists hosting tours of Arlington studios this weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ninth annual Arlington Visual Art Studio Tour is returning this weekend with works from nearly 60 artists. Artists will be displaying their works and welcoming the community. Studios in [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/local-artists-hosting-tours-of-arlington-studios-this-weekend/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/local-artists-hosting-tours-of-arlington-studios-this-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 21, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Langston Blvd Project Approved &mdash; County Board members on Saturday voted 5-0 to permit razing of the former Air &amp; Space Force Association building at 1501 Langston Blvd, replacing it [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-21-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-21-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JUST IN: Trump says arch would become a ‘military complex’ able to host drones and snipers]]></title><description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump&nbsp;said Sunday that the&nbsp;massive arch&nbsp;he wants to build between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery would become a &ldquo;top grade military complex&rdquo; able to host drones and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-trump-says-arch-would-become-a-military-complex-able-to-host-drones-and-snipers/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-trump-says-arch-would-become-a-military-complex-able-to-host-drones-and-snipers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 18, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Friday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-18-2026/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-18-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dominion investigating tripped transmission line after flashes, booms and flickering lights Thursday night]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two flashes of light and loud booms were seen and heard across Northern Virginia last night (Thursday), including in parts of Arlington. Home surveillance video shared with ARLnow by a [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/dominion-investigating-tripped-transmission-line-after-flashes-booms-and-flickering-lights-thursday-night/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 23:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/dominion-investigating-tripped-transmission-line-after-flashes-booms-and-flickering-lights-thursday-night/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman arrested after nearly nude home break-in]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 31-year-old Arlington woman is behind bars after an unusual home break-in in the Cherrydale neighborhood last night. Police received a 911 call just before 11 p.m. for a report [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/woman-arrested-after-nearly-nude-home-break-in/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 21:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/woman-arrested-after-nearly-nude-home-break-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATED: Missing woman located]]></title><description><![CDATA[Update on 9/19/26 &mdash; The missing woman has been found, according to the Black and Missing Foundation. Earlier: A young woman from Prince George&rsquo;s County has been missing since Tuesday [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-missing-woman-located/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-missing-woman-located/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEW: Search underway for missing person last seen at Pentagon Metro station]]></title><description><![CDATA[A young woman from Prince George&rsquo;s County has been missing since Tuesday after last being seen at the Pentagon Metro station. Family members of Esube &ldquo;Izzy&rdquo; Wondwossen, 22, were passing [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-search-underway-for-missing-person-last-seen-at-pentagon-metro-station/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-search-underway-for-missing-person-last-seen-at-pentagon-metro-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[O’Connell grad builds experience at U.S. Open, U.S. Amateur golf championships]]></title><description><![CDATA[The third time was the charm for golfer Logan Reilly over the summer when it came to two of the biggest golf tournaments the world has to offer. First, the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/oconnell-grad-builds-experience-at-us-open-us-amateur-golf-championships/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 20:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/oconnell-grad-builds-experience-at-us-open-us-amateur-golf-championships/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corso Italian closes permanently due to flooding in Shirlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Corso Italian has abandoned plans to reopen after closing its doors last month due to flooding. The Italian restaurant, which closed indefinitely on Aug. 2 following water damage to its [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/corso-italian-closes-permanently-due-to-flooding-in-shirlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/corso-italian-closes-permanently-due-to-flooding-in-shirlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[USS Arlington honors local police corporal who died of 9/11-related cancer]]></title><description><![CDATA[The U.S. Navy recently honored the memory of Cpl. Barry Foust, an Arlington police officer who died from cancer related to his response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The USS [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/uss-arlington-honors-local-police-corporal-who-died-of-911-related-cancer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/uss-arlington-honors-local-police-corporal-who-died-of-911-related-cancer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poll: The best ramen spot in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Share your favorite spot for a warm bowl of noodles in this week's Readers' Choice poll.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-ramen-spot-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-ramen-spot-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 18, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arch Harms &lsquo;Cannot Be Avoided&rsquo; &mdash; &ldquo;Federal officials acknowledge that President Donald Trump&rsquo;s planned triumphal arch will unavoidably harm historic sites if built as planned, but they say the project [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-18-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 17:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-18-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plans for bus rapid transit buildout include three lines through Falls Church]]></title><description><![CDATA[A blueprint for an expanded network of bus rapid transit (BRT) in Northern Virginia includes three lines passing through Falls Church. The city was the last stop on a three-month [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/plans-for-bus-rapid-transit-buildout-include-three-lines-through-falls-church/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/plans-for-bus-rapid-transit-buildout-include-three-lines-through-falls-church/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anti-ICE protest and vigil to target Trump official in South Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anti-ICE protesters are planning a demonstration near the South Arlington home of a top federal official tomorrow (Saturday). A vigil and procession taking aim at ICE tactics, federal immigration policy [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/anti-ice-protest-and-vigil-to-target-trump-official-in-south-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/anti-ice-protest-and-vigil-to-target-trump-official-in-south-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New studies on Carlin Springs Road safety launching soon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two studies on traffic safety on Carlin Springs Road are expected to kick off next month. County officials are planning two separate evaluations: The first will focus on N. Carlin [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-studies-on-carlin-springs-road-safety-launching-soon/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-studies-on-carlin-springs-road-safety-launching-soon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Va. attorney general says DHS may have violated state election law after whistleblower report]]></title><description><![CDATA[Virginia&rsquo;s attorney general said Thursday that the Department of Homeland Security may have violated several state laws after a whistleblower accused its employees of misrepresenting themselves on voter lookup tools [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/va-attorney-general-says-dhs-may-have-violated-state-election-law-after-whistleblower-report/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 04:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/va-attorney-general-says-dhs-may-have-violated-state-election-law-after-whistleblower-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 17, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Thursday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-17-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-17-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where to celebrate Oktoberfest in Arlington and Falls Church, starting this weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oktoberfest season opens in Arlington and Falls Church this weekend, with a three-day festival in Courthouse, a five-brewery run in Shirlington and &mdash; a bit incongruously &mdash; a mechanical bull [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/where-to-celebrate-oktoberfest-in-arlington-and-falls-church-starting-this-weekend/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/where-to-celebrate-oktoberfest-in-arlington-and-falls-church-starting-this-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grants for Arlington theater, music and art groups set for County Board approval]]></title><description><![CDATA[The County Board is preparing to vote on $365,810 in grant funding for individual artists and arts organizations around Arlington. The grants, authorized annually and included on the consent agenda [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/grants-for-arlington-theater-music-and-art-groups-set-for-county-board-approval/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/grants-for-arlington-theater-music-and-art-groups-set-for-county-board-approval/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County staff seek to crack down on karaoke at Big Tony’s]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karaoke nights at Big Tony&rsquo;s Pizzeria &amp; Dive Bar are going up for debate at an upcoming County Board meeting. The retro-style Clarendon bar is seeking county authorization to host [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-staff-seek-to-crack-down-on-karaoke-at-big-tonys/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-staff-seek-to-crack-down-on-karaoke-at-big-tonys/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sprouts supermarket opening next week on Langston Blvd]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new grocery store is opening on Langston Blvd next week, replacing a Giant supermarket that closed more than two years ago. Sprouts Farmers Market will host a grand opening [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/sprouts-supermarket-opening-next-week-on-langston-blvd/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/sprouts-supermarket-opening-next-week-on-langston-blvd/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump Administration Incompetently Extends TPS for El Salvador, Perhaps Ukraine Too]]></title><description><![CDATA[This sponsored column is by Law Office of James Montana PLLC. All questions about it should be directed to James Montana, Esq., Janice Chen, Esq., and Victoria Khaydar, Esq., practicing [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/trump-administration-incompetently-extends-tps-for-el-salvador-perhaps-ukraine-too/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/trump-administration-incompetently-extends-tps-for-el-salvador-perhaps-ukraine-too/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New ‘near miss’ report targets street safety on Washington Blvd, S. Glebe Road]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new analysis of over 100 &ldquo;near miss&rdquo; traffic incidents in Arlington zeroes in on disproportionate issues on a handful of busy roads and intersections. The report from Northern Virginia [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-near-miss-report-targets-street-safety-on-washington-blvd-s-glebe-road/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-near-miss-report-targets-street-safety-on-washington-blvd-s-glebe-road/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beyer warns Congress ‘may not receive another warning shot’ on AI]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.) has a message for House leaders: Congress may not get another chance to get ahead of artificial intelligence. Beyer, who co-chairs the bipartisan Congressional AI Caucus, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/beyer-warns-congress-may-not-receive-another-warning-shot-on-ai/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/beyer-warns-congress-may-not-receive-another-warning-shot-on-ai/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church leaders seek future Eagle Scouts to refresh Civil War site]]></title><description><![CDATA[Falls Church&rsquo;s efforts to mark the nation&rsquo;s 250th birthday could spill into 2027. One of the goals for 2026, improvements to Fort Taylor Park, has yet to pan out. However, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-leaders-seek-future-eagle-scouts-to-refresh-civil-war-site/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-leaders-seek-future-eagle-scouts-to-refresh-civil-war-site/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 17, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ski Mask Gun Arrest &mdash; Police responding to a larceny call in the 200 block of S. Glebe Road Tuesday night arrested a man who employees said entered wearing a [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-17-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-17-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Park Service quietly awards contracts to work on Trump’s takeover of East Potomac golf course]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trump administration has awarded contracts to begin work on President Donald Trump&rsquo;s planned takeover of the East Potomac Golf Links in Washington, Democrats on the House Natural Resources Committee [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/park-service-quietly-awards-contracts-to-work-on-trumps-takeover-of-east-potomac-golf-course/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 04:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/park-service-quietly-awards-contracts-to-work-on-trumps-takeover-of-east-potomac-golf-course/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Park Service quietly awards contracts to work on Trump’s revamp of East Potomac golf course]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trump administration has awarded contracts to begin work on President Donald Trump&rsquo;s planned takeover of the East Potomac Golf Links in Washington, Democrats on the House Natural Resources Committee [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/park-service-quietly-awards-contracts-to-work-on-trumps-revamp-of-east-potomac-golf-course/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 04:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/park-service-quietly-awards-contracts-to-work-on-trumps-revamp-of-east-potomac-golf-course/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 16, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-16-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-16-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Juntos somos más (Together we are more): Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[This Hispanic Heritage Month,&nbsp;Arlington Economic Development, through BizLaunch&nbsp;en&nbsp;Espa&ntilde;ol, is shining a spotlight on the entrepreneurs, organizations,&nbsp;and&nbsp;community&nbsp;leaders&nbsp;whose talent, creativity, and perseverance help make Arlington thrive.&nbsp;Guided by this year&rsquo;s theme,&nbsp;Juntos Somos M&aacute;s [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/juntos-somos-ms-together-we-are-more-celebrating-hispanic-heritage-month-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/juntos-somos-ms-together-we-are-more-celebrating-hispanic-heritage-month-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington scouts rescue teens from sinking boat in rural Tennessee]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three Arlington siblings came to the rescue of a sinking boatful of teenagers while on vacation in rural Tennessee this summer. Declan, Cormac and Elsa Jackson &mdash; ages 10, 12 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-scouts-rescue-teens-from-sinking-boat-in-rural-tennessee/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-scouts-rescue-teens-from-sinking-boat-in-rural-tennessee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[APS announces plans to end Integration Station early-childhood program]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Public Schools has once again announced plans to end its partnership on the Integration Station early-childhood initiative. Supporters of The Children&rsquo;s School plan to rally before the School Board [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-announces-plans-to-end-integration-station-early-childhood-program/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-announces-plans-to-end-integration-station-early-childhood-program/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roosevelt Bridge bike and pedestrian trail closing for a year]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bike and pedestrian trail across the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge is closing next week and is not expected to reopen for a year. The closure takes effect Monday, Sept. 21, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/roosevelt-bridge-bike-and-pedestrian-trail-closing-for-a-year/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/roosevelt-bridge-bike-and-pedestrian-trail-closing-for-a-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rocoto’s Tex-Mex restaurant makes progress toward opening in Courthouse]]></title><description><![CDATA[After almost a year, some signs of progress are appearing at a planned Tex-Mex and Latin American fusion restaurant in Courthouse. Signage for Rocoto&rsquo;s Restaurant and Bakery is up at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/rocotos-tex-mex-restaurant-makes-progress-toward-opening-in-courthouse/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/rocotos-tex-mex-restaurant-makes-progress-toward-opening-in-courthouse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It’s a Homecoming: Amazon Community Day Returns to Met Park Sept. 26]]></title><description><![CDATA[DMV, get ready for a homecoming! As Amazon celebrates two decades in Virginia, Community Day returns to Met Park on Saturday, September 26, bringing the Northern Virginia community together for [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/its-a-homecoming-amazon-community-day-returns-to-met-park-sept-26/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/its-a-homecoming-amazon-community-day-returns-to-met-park-sept-26/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtic Festival returning to Samuel Beckett’s in Shirlington this weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samuel Beckett&rsquo;s is hosting its annual Celtic Festival on Saturday, bringing Irish music, drinks and vendors to Shirlington. The annual event will take place from noon to 6 p.m., closing [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/celtic-festival-returning-to-samuel-becketts-in-shirlington-this-weekend/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/celtic-festival-returning-to-samuel-becketts-in-shirlington-this-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Reduced Properties in Arlington: September 16, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each week, &ldquo;Just Reduced&rdquo; spotlights properties in Arlington County whose prices have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by Arlington Realty, Inc. Maximize your real [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-september-16-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-september-16-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pentagon City ice rink set to return next month]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the weather begins to turn, local ice skaters can start looking forward to another season of fun in Pentagon City. The ice rink at Westpost at National Landing is [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pentagon-city-ice-rink-set-to-return-next-month/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pentagon-city-ice-rink-set-to-return-next-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Election officials expect drop in Arlington mail-in ballots due to Trump’s rhetoric]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington election officials are expecting a slight dip in the use of mail-in ballots during this election cycle. &ldquo;I think mail voting will be down by maybe 10%,&rdquo; predicted David [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/election-officials-expect-drop-in-arlington-mail-in-ballots-due-to-trumps-rhetoric/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/election-officials-expect-drop-in-arlington-mail-in-ballots-due-to-trumps-rhetoric/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More transparency on Arlington towing complaints coming soon]]></title><description><![CDATA[More public information on the outcome of towing-related complaints may be coming soon to Arlington. When planned improvements to the towing section of the county government&rsquo;s website are complete, &ldquo;you&rsquo;ll [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/more-transparency-on-arlington-towing-complaints-coming-soon/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/more-transparency-on-arlington-towing-complaints-coming-soon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 16, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gas Odor Empties Swanson &mdash; ACFD responded to a reported gas leak at Swanson Middle School yesterday morning. &ldquo;Students and staff were evacuated as a precaution while the situation was [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-16-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-16-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 15, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Tuesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-15-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-15-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING: County Board votes to end Arlington’s use of Flock cameras]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington County Board voted this afternoon (Tuesday) to discontinue the county&rsquo;s use of Flock Safety cameras, sources tell ARLnow. The vote came in a closed session. A statement from [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-county-board-votes-to-end-arlingtons-use-of-flock-cameras/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-county-board-votes-to-end-arlingtons-use-of-flock-cameras/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[🤩 Clarendon Day! Returns Saturday, September 26th 🌟]]></title><description><![CDATA[Come out and enjoy one of Northern Virginia&rsquo;s favorite street festivals in the heart of Clarendon on Saturday, September 26th, from 11am &ndash; 6pm. This fun-filled celebration takes over eight [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/-clarendon-day-returns-saturday-september-26th-/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/-clarendon-day-returns-saturday-september-26th-/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County Board chair wants legislators to keep out of governance-change debate, for now]]></title><description><![CDATA[The chair of the Arlington County Board wants the General Assembly to keep out of the county&rsquo;s change-of-government discussion in 2027. &ldquo;Del. [Patrick] Hope could file a bill again &mdash; [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-chair-wants-legislators-to-keep-out-of-governance-change-debate-for-now/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-chair-wants-legislators-to-keep-out-of-governance-change-debate-for-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kennedy Center board reportedly votes to close over financial woes, Trump branding dispute]]></title><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; The board of the&nbsp;Kennedy Center&nbsp;voted Tuesday to close the facility amid financial issues and a dispute over putting President Donald Trump&rsquo;s name on the iconic performing arts [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/kennedy-center-board-reportedly-votes-to-close-over-financial-woes-trump-branding-dispute/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/kennedy-center-board-reportedly-votes-to-close-over-financial-woes-trump-branding-dispute/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rep. Beyer and challengers clash over ICE, data centers, Trump’s triumphal arch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northern Virginia congressional candidates are facing off on the future of immigration enforcement, a&nbsp;proposed triumphal arch and the role of AI and data centers. The issues all took center stage [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/rep-beyer-and-challengers-clash-over-ice-data-centers-trumps-triumphal-arch/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/rep-beyer-and-challengers-clash-over-ice-data-centers-trumps-triumphal-arch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JUST IN: Former Falls Church youth minister indicted on child sex abuse charges]]></title><description><![CDATA[A former youth minister in Falls Church has been indicted on federal charges related to child sex abuse. Jeffrey Taylor, who served as youth minister at The Falls Church from [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-former-falls-church-youth-minister-indicted-on-child-sex-abuse-charges/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-former-falls-church-youth-minister-indicted-on-child-sex-abuse-charges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Arlington homeowners are future-proofing their homes]]></title><description><![CDATA[With local housing inventory remaining tight and interest rates double what they were during the pandemic, many Arlington homeowners are coming to the same conclusion: Turning the home you already [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/how-arlington-homeowners-are-future-proofing-their-homes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/how-arlington-homeowners-are-future-proofing-their-homes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Softer Arlington real estate market expected through rest of the year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sales and average prices were relatively flat in August across the Arlington real estate market, with similar conditions expected through the rest of 2026. A total of 193 properties went [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/softer-arlington-real-estate-market-expected-through-rest-of-the-year/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/softer-arlington-real-estate-market-expected-through-rest-of-the-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ask Eli: Should you sell or rent your home?]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-should-you-sell-or-rent-your-home/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-should-you-sell-or-rent-your-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Revised homework policy at APS seeks to ‘close gaps’ in learning]]></title><description><![CDATA[County school leaders are seeking parental feedback as new homework requirements are rolled out this school year. &ldquo;The goal is not just to give more homework and have more students [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/revised-homework-policy-at-aps-seeks-to-close-gaps-in-learning/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/revised-homework-policy-at-aps-seeks-to-close-gaps-in-learning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Proposed 88-unit condo building on Langston Blvd heads to County Board]]></title><description><![CDATA[A proposal to replace a 40-year-old office building in Rosslyn with new condos is going before the County Board this Saturday. Taicoon Property Partners is seeking to raze the 1980s-era [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/proposed-88-unit-condo-building-on-langston-blvd-heads-to-county-board/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/proposed-88-unit-condo-building-on-langston-blvd-heads-to-county-board/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Delivery robots’ presence expands in Arlington amid regionwide shift]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roaming fleets of delivery robots have been expanding throughout the D.C. area in recent months, including in Arlington. In the three months since the company Avride began having robots carry [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/delivery-robots-presence-expands-in-arlington-amid-regionwide-shift/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/delivery-robots-presence-expands-in-arlington-amid-regionwide-shift/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 15, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ballston Office Price Doubles &mdash; Piedmont Realty Trust bought 4075 Wilson Blvd for $56.25 million, double the $27.6 million a joint venture paid for the 189,000-square-foot building in 2024. The [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-15-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-15-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 14, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Monday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-14-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-14-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NaLa Noches: A free Latin music series in National Landing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Met Park becomes your dance floor this fall with the return of NaLa Noches, a high-energy celebration of Latin music and culture in the heart of National Landing. Sigue el [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/nala-noches-a-free-latin-music-series-in-national-landing/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/nala-noches-a-free-latin-music-series-in-national-landing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACPD: Man arrested after throwing bricks at Green Valley home, fleeing from police]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Alexandria man is being held on several charges after police say he threw bricks at the home of a woman he knows. The incident happened around 10:30 p.m. Saturday [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-man-arrested-after-throwing-bricks-at-green-valley-home-fleeing-from-police/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-man-arrested-after-throwing-bricks-at-green-valley-home-fleeing-from-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Large tree falls across Arlington Ridge Road, closing road and knocking out power]]></title><description><![CDATA[At least 3,000 homes and businesses lost power this morning after a large tree fell across wires in the Arlington Ridge neighborhood. It happened just before 10:45 a.m., along the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/large-tree-falls-across-arlington-ridge-road-closing-road-and-knocking-out-power/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 21:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/large-tree-falls-across-arlington-ridge-road-closing-road-and-knocking-out-power/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sports roundup: W-L football and field hockey squads undefeated so far]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the fourth straight year, the Washington-Liberty Generals have started the football season with a 3-0 record. The high-school team&rsquo;s most recent victory was a 41-27 non-district road win the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/sports-roundup-w-l-football-and-field-hockey-squads-undefeated-so-far/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/sports-roundup-w-l-football-and-field-hockey-squads-undefeated-so-far/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Los Tios Grill closes in Crystal City after seven years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Los Tios Grill has closed its doors for good on Crystal City&rsquo;s Restaurant Row, ending a seven-year run. The spot for Tex-Mex and Salvadoran dishes opened at 515 23rd Street [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/los-tios-grill-closes-in-crystal-city-after-seven-years/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/los-tios-grill-closes-in-crystal-city-after-seven-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Does every will have to go through probate in Virginia?]]></title><description><![CDATA[When a loved one passes away, families often face difficult decisions about funeral arrangements, finances, and the distribution of property. One common question is whether having a will automatically means [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/does-every-will-have-to-go-through-probate-in-virginia/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/does-every-will-have-to-go-through-probate-in-virginia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Java Loco near Ballston Metro plans to open by early October]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Java Loco location is preparing to open within the next few weeks near the Ballston Metro station, replacing a Starbucks that closed last year. The Vietnamese cafe and bubble [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/java-loco-near-ballston-metro-plans-to-open-by-early-october/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/java-loco-near-ballston-metro-plans-to-open-by-early-october/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Life-size wildlife sculptures create ‘big safari’ in Pentagon City]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four animal sculptures have turned Metropolitan Park into an unlikely safari for the past several weeks. Leo the Lion, Jerry the Giraffe, Billie the Bear and Cody the Steer have [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/life-size-wildlife-sculptures-create-big-safari-in-pentagon-city/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/life-size-wildlife-sculptures-create-big-safari-in-pentagon-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church Festival returns this weekend for ‘big bash’ 50th anniversary]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Falls Church Festival is coming back for its 50th year this weekend, with music, food and a scavenger hunt. &ldquo;We&rsquo;re celebrating it very much like a big bash,&rdquo; Falls [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-festival-returns-this-weekend-for-big-bash-50th-anniversary/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-festival-returns-this-weekend-for-big-bash-50th-anniversary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More lane closures coming to GW Parkway next week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Closures are coming to the southbound lanes of GW Parkway starting next week. For the past month, crews have been completing work along the northbound lanes of the parkway from [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/more-lane-closures-coming-to-gw-parkway-next-week/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/more-lane-closures-coming-to-gw-parkway-next-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 14, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pentagon Marks 25 Years &mdash; &ldquo;Here at the Pentagon, we feel the presence of 184 souls who were lost,&rdquo; former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said at Friday&rsquo;s anniversary ceremony. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-14-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-14-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pentagon 9/11 memorial breaking ground on its first visitor center]]></title><description><![CDATA[A $100 million visitor center breaks ground today at the Pentagon&rsquo;s 9/11 memorial, the last of the three attack sites to get one. The ceremony begins at 11 a.m. at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pentagon-911-memorial-breaking-ground-on-its-first-visitor-center/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pentagon-911-memorial-breaking-ground-on-its-first-visitor-center/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACPD investigating shot fired in Courthouse]]></title><description><![CDATA[Someone fired a gun in the air during a dispute in Courthouse tonight. The incident happened shortly before 11 p.m., near the intersection of 15th Street N. and N. Courthouse [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-investigating-shot-fired-in-courthouse/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-investigating-shot-fired-in-courthouse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 11, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Friday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-11-2026/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-11-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listing of the Day: 999 N Tuckahoe Street, Falls Church]]></title><description><![CDATA[Address: 999 N Tuckahoe Street, Falls Church, VA, 22046 Neighborhood: Whistling Pines Type: 6 BR, 6F/2H BA, single family &mdash; 5,812 sq. ft. Open House: Sunday, September 13, 2-4 pm [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-999-n-tuckahoe-street-falls-church/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-999-n-tuckahoe-street-falls-church/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Del. Lopez ‘incredibly grateful’ as protections for Salvadoran immigrants hold fast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Silence from the Trump administration on protections for immigrants from El Salvador has at least one Northern Virginia lawmaker breathing a sigh of relief. A deadline to decide whether over [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/del-lopez-incredibly-grateful-as-protections-for-salvadoran-immigrants-hold-fast/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/del-lopez-incredibly-grateful-as-protections-for-salvadoran-immigrants-hold-fast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington treasurer candidates square off on visions for office’s future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;s two candidates for treasurer are both Arlington natives. Beyond that, their stories diverge significantly. Kim Rucker joined the treasurer&rsquo;s office immediately out of high school, rising through the ranks [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-treasurer-candidates-square-off-on-visions-for-offices-future/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-treasurer-candidates-square-off-on-visions-for-offices-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yorktown’s golf and field hockey teams are enjoying strong starts]]></title><description><![CDATA[The success of Yorktown High School&rsquo;s co-ed golf team has been a highlight of the school&rsquo;s athletic program at the start of the fall sports season. The Patriots have already [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/yorktowns-golf-and-field-hockey-teams-are-enjoying-strong-starts/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/yorktowns-golf-and-field-hockey-teams-are-enjoying-strong-starts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poll: The best park in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are asking readers to name the best public park and green space in Arlington this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-park-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-park-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Applying for Arlington’s Housing Grants Program? Now’s the time.]]></title><description><![CDATA[For many Arlington families, older adults, and households with disabilities, affordable housing support can make the difference between stability and uncertainty. That&rsquo;s why Arlington County is encouraging eligible households interested [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/applying-for-arlingtons-housing-grants-program-nows-the-time/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/applying-for-arlingtons-housing-grants-program-nows-the-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington County remembers 25 years since 9/11 terrorist attacks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today (Friday) marks 25 years since the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, that left nearly 3,000 dead and altered the face of Arlington and the entire country. Across the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-county-remembers-25-years-since-911-terrorist-attacks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-county-remembers-25-years-since-911-terrorist-attacks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Penrose assisted-living facility marks 15th anniversary with ‘Candyland’ party]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Mary Marshall Senior Assisted Living Residence celebrated its 15th anniversary with a carnival atmosphere. &ldquo;Candyland&rdquo; was the theme of the Aug. 27 festivities at the 52-bed Penrose facility that [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/penrose-assisted-living-facility-marks-15th-anniversary-with-candyland-party/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/penrose-assisted-living-facility-marks-15th-anniversary-with-candyland-party/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[School Board candidates debate APS safety and support for teachers]]></title><description><![CDATA[School Board candidates faced off this week on the question of whether front-line educators are getting enough support in Arlington. &ldquo;We are not supporting our teachers [and] they are burning [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/school-board-candidates-debate-aps-safety-and-support-for-teachers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/school-board-candidates-debate-aps-safety-and-support-for-teachers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOW: Big backups on I-395 due to six-vehicle crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[A six-vehicle collision on I-395 is snarling traffic during the morning commute. Police were dispatched to a six-vehicle accident just before the S. Glebe Road exit, initial reports suggest. The [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/now-big-backups-on-i-395-due-to-six-vehicle-crash/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/now-big-backups-on-i-395-due-to-six-vehicle-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 11, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pentagon Memorial Closed Today &mdash; &ldquo;The National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial will be temporarily closed to the public from 3 a.m. through 12 p.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 11, with the exception [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-11-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-11-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 10, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Thursday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-10-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-10-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Discover What’s Possible on the Water at the Annapolis Sailboat Show]]></title><description><![CDATA[The sailing lifestyle starts with a single moment. A breeze filling the sails. A quiet morning on the Bay. A weekend exploring new places with nothing but the horizon ahead. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/discover-whats-possible-on-the-water-at-the-annapolis-sailboat-show/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/discover-whats-possible-on-the-water-at-the-annapolis-sailboat-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fencing installed at Iwo Jima Memorial as crews ‘beauty’ statue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crews have begun work to &ldquo;beautify&rdquo; the U.S. Marine Corps Memorial, fencing off the area through early November. A fence recently went up around the memorial and construction crews were [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/fencing-installed-at-iwo-jima-memorial-as-crews-beauty-statue/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/fencing-installed-at-iwo-jima-memorial-as-crews-beauty-statue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fencing installed at Iwo Jima memorial as crews ‘beautify’ statue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crews have begun work to &ldquo;beautify&rdquo; the U.S. Marine Corps Memorial, fencing off the area through early November. A fence recently went up around the memorial and construction crews were [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/fencing-installed-at-iwo-jima-memorial-as-crews-beautify-statue/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/fencing-installed-at-iwo-jima-memorial-as-crews-beautify-statue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Civic Federation salutes Arlington firefighters with proclamation and plaque]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington County Civic Federation opened its 2026-27 year with a salute to personnel of the Arlington County Fire Department. More than two dozen firefighters were on hand for the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/civic-federation-salutes-arlington-firefighters-with-proclamation-and-plaque/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/civic-federation-salutes-arlington-firefighters-with-proclamation-and-plaque/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solace Outpost opens in Ballston, dethroning El Rey taqueria]]></title><description><![CDATA[The El Rey taqueria and margarita bar is no more, but Ballston locals can find solace in a new watering hole. Solace Outpost opened yesterday (Wednesday) at 4201 Wilson Blvd, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/solace-outpost-opens-in-ballston-dethroning-el-rey-taqueria/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/solace-outpost-opens-in-ballston-dethroning-el-rey-taqueria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two technicians, one client: new nail business cuts the time in half]]></title><description><![CDATA[At Ella Atelier in Clarendon, two technicians work on you at once. One does your hands, the other does your feet. A manicure and pedicure that would normally take two [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/two-technicians-one-client-new-nail-business-cuts-the-time-in-half/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/two-technicians-one-client-new-nail-business-cuts-the-time-in-half/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nash &amp; Smashed opens at Buckingham Center, serving fried chicken and burgers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nash &amp; Smashed has finally opened its Glebe Road location, serving up Nashville-style fried chicken and smash burgers. The rapidly growing chain plans to hold a grand opening at 310 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/nash-amp-smashed-opens-at-buckingham-center-serving-fried-chicken-and-burgers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/nash-amp-smashed-opens-at-buckingham-center-serving-fried-chicken-and-burgers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington’s metro stop personalities (and who chooses to live there)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to Kami&rsquo;s Korner where we&rsquo;ll take a deep dive into Arlington&rsquo;s condominium market by focusing on what&rsquo;s coming next. From emerging developments to shifting trends, this space will spotlight [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-metro-stop-personalities-and-who-chooses-to-live-there/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-metro-stop-personalities-and-who-chooses-to-live-there/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington’s WERA 96.7 is back on air, but it’s a ‘bare minimum’ broadcast]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Arlington-based FM radio station survived a hard deadline this summer and is back on the airwaves, but it has yet to become fully operational. WERA 96.7 returned to broadcasting [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-wera-967-is-back-on-air-but-its-a-bare-minimum-broadcast/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-wera-967-is-back-on-air-but-its-a-bare-minimum-broadcast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rosslyn Jazz Fest returns this weekend with rhythms from around the world]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rosslyn Jazz Fest is back for its 34th year this weekend, bringing food trucks, local vendors and live performances to Gateway Park. With a lineup featuring Americana, Latin Jazz, funk [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/rosslyn-jazz-fest-returns-this-weekend-with-rhythms-from-around-the-world/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/rosslyn-jazz-fest-returns-this-weekend-with-rhythms-from-around-the-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pop-up art gallery coming to shuttered Walgreens on Langston Blvd]]></title><description><![CDATA[A former Walgreens on Langston Blvd is being converted to host a seven-week arts extravaganza. The 5,000 square feet of space will provide the backdrop for a succession of mini-galleries [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pop-up-art-gallery-coming-to-shuttered-walgreens-on-langston-blvd/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pop-up-art-gallery-coming-to-shuttered-walgreens-on-langston-blvd/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 10, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crystal City Tire Thefts &mdash; Thieves stole tires and rims from six vehicles in two separate parking garages during overnight hours, police say. The thefts were reported Tuesday morning in [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-10-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-10-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 9, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-9-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-9-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listing of the Day: 304 Charles Alexander Ct, Alexandria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Address: 304 Charles Alexander Ct, Alexandria, VA, 22301 Neighborhood: North Ridge Type: 5 BR, 4.5 BA, single family &mdash; 3,721 sq. ft. Open House: Sunday, September 13, 1 &ndash; 3 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-304-charles-alexander-ct-alexandria/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-304-charles-alexander-ct-alexandria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Join OAR for Casino Night – All in for Autism in the DMV]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Organization for Autism Research (OAR) is dedicated to improving the lives of autistic individuals, their families, and supporters by funding practical research and providing valuable resources. Since its founding [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/join-oar-for-casino-night-all-in-for-autism-in-the-dmv/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/join-oar-for-casino-night-all-in-for-autism-in-the-dmv/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County Board candidates debate tax burdens, housing and e-bikes at first debate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Taxes, housing and pedestrian safety were among the issues that County Board candidates debated in their first debate of the general election season. &ldquo;We are in a fiscal challenge,&rdquo; said [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-candidates-debate-tax-burdens-housing-and-e-bikes-at-first-debate/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-candidates-debate-tax-burdens-housing-and-e-bikes-at-first-debate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[N. Va. congressional candidate retweets Hitler video after antisemitism allegations]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Northern Virginia congressional candidate who has faced strong criticism from Jewish leaders recently retweeted an antisemitic rant depicting Adolf Hitler. Shelly Arnoldi, the Libertarian candidate in Congressional District 8, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/n-va-congressional-candidate-retweets-hitler-video-after-antisemitism-allegations/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/n-va-congressional-candidate-retweets-hitler-video-after-antisemitism-allegations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church hosts runners in 485-mile relay remembering 9/11]]></title><description><![CDATA[Falls Church rolled out the welcome mat for runners taking part in a 485-mile relay between sites impacted by the 9/11 terrorist attacks. &ldquo;Thank you all,&rdquo; Mayor Letty Hardi said [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-hosts-runners-in-485-mile-relay-remembering-911/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-hosts-runners-in-485-mile-relay-remembering-911/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arts Focus: Global Sounds, Great Music and Community Spirit Return to Rosslyn Jazz Fest]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of Arlington&rsquo;s favorite traditions returns this September as the 34th annual Rosslyn Jazz Fest brings an international lineup of music, culture, and community celebration to Gateway Park. Taking place [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arts-focus-global-sounds-great-music-and-community-spirit-return-to-rosslyn-jazz-fest/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arts-focus-global-sounds-great-music-and-community-spirit-return-to-rosslyn-jazz-fest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Santa Rosa Taqueria aims to open in Clarendon by next month]]></title><description><![CDATA[Santa Rosa Taqueria is planning to open in Clarendon within the next few weeks, bringing tacos and a rotating margarita bar to the former Seamore&rsquo;s space. The second Santa Rosa [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/santa-rosa-taqueria-aims-to-open-in-clarendon-by-next-month/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/santa-rosa-taqueria-aims-to-open-in-clarendon-by-next-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Reduced Properties in Arlington: September 9, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each week, &ldquo;Just Reduced&rdquo; spotlights properties in Arlington County whose prices have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by Arlington Realty, Inc. Maximize your real [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-september-9-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-september-9-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D.C. Bike Ride brings Arlington road closures this weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some routes between Arlington and D.C. will be impacted by a bike ride this weekend. The 10th annual D.C. Bike Ride will mostly take place in the District on Saturday, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/dc-bike-ride-brings-arlington-road-closures-this-weekend/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/dc-bike-ride-brings-arlington-road-closures-this-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where to watch college and NFL football in Arlington and Falls Church]]></title><description><![CDATA[Football fans in Arlington and Falls Church can find an official Penn State bar, a back room reserved for Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans and a tavern that calls itself the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/where-to-watch-college-and-nfl-football-in-arlington-and-falls-church/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/where-to-watch-college-and-nfl-football-in-arlington-and-falls-church/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ART bus ridership rose slightly despite government shutdown in 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bus ridership on Arlington Transit (ART) was up about 1.1% in the fiscal year ending in June, despite being held back by a seven-week government shutdown. The local bus system [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/art-bus-ridership-rose-slightly-despite-government-shutdown-in-2025/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/art-bus-ridership-rose-slightly-despite-government-shutdown-in-2025/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 9, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[DHS Slams County ICE Payments &mdash; &ldquo;Sanctuary politicians are taking Americans&rsquo; hard earned tax dollars to reward illegal aliens who break the law,&rdquo; the federal Dept. of Homeland Security said, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-9-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-9-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County’s four high-school football teams all score second-week wins]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;s high-school football teams each came away with a victory in Sept. 3-4 competition, and for the first time since the 2014 season, all four have at least one win [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/countys-four-high-school-football-teams-all-score-second-week-wins/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/countys-four-high-school-football-teams-all-score-second-week-wins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 8, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Tuesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-8-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-8-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[APS enrollment is down 1.6% from the start of school last year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Public Schools kicked off the school year with an enrollment of 27,173, down 1.6% from last year. The figure, which counts students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, is down [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-enrollment-is-down-16-from-the-start-of-school-last-year/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-enrollment-is-down-16-from-the-start-of-school-last-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Contract awarded for rehab of I-395 bridge over Potomac River]]></title><description><![CDATA[A rehabilitation project on the I-395 northbound bridge over the Potomac River has taken a key step forward. The construction firm Skanska has been awarded a $114 million design-build contract [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/contract-awarded-for-rehab-of-i-395-bridge-over-potomac-river/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/contract-awarded-for-rehab-of-i-395-bridge-over-potomac-river/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New bakery selling bread, pastries and coffee planned in Westover]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new bakery from the team behind Rare Bird Coffee Roasters is on the rise in Westover. Bryan Becker, who co-founded Rare Bird in Falls Church with his wife, Lara [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-bakery-selling-bread-pastries-and-coffee-planned-in-westover/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-bakery-selling-bread-pastries-and-coffee-planned-in-westover/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ten Things I Learned in the First Summer Season of My Roofing Company]]></title><description><![CDATA[Incredibly excited to wrap up an awesome first summer. I&rsquo;ve learned a lot, and I thought I&rsquo;d share some of those lessons with you. 1. Hiring a JMU intern is [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ten-things-i-learned-in-the-first-summer-season-of-my-roofing-company/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ten-things-i-learned-in-the-first-summer-season-of-my-roofing-company/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clarendon Day returns this month with vendors, live music and more]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clarendon Day is just a few weeks away, returning with live music, food and even more vendors than last year. The free, annual street festival will take place around the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/clarendon-day-returns-this-month-with-vendors-live-music-and-more/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/clarendon-day-returns-this-month-with-vendors-live-music-and-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Americans Stand Ready: National Preparedness Month]]></title><description><![CDATA[This regularly scheduled sponsored column is written by Carolanne Korolowicz,&nbsp;Arlington-based Realtor&nbsp;and Arlington resident. If you would like to work with Carolanne in Northern Virginia and the greater D.C. Metro area, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/americans-stand-ready-national-preparedness-month/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/americans-stand-ready-national-preparedness-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington housing nonprofit says the math doesn’t work for the poorest renters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington-based True Ground Housing Partners says it can&rsquo;t build apartments for the region&rsquo;s poorest renters without a level of subsidy that doesn&rsquo;t exist. The nonprofit developer laid out the math [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-housing-nonprofit-says-the-math-doesnt-work-for-the-poorest-renters/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-housing-nonprofit-says-the-math-doesnt-work-for-the-poorest-renters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Families of wage earners detained by ICE to receive up to $2K from Arlington County]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington County Board has set aside $50,000 for grants to support families whose primary wage earner has been detained by immigration enforcement. Grants distributed by Arlington Thrive will provide [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/families-of-wage-earners-detained-by-ice-to-receive-up-to-2k-from-arlington-county/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/families-of-wage-earners-detained-by-ice-to-receive-up-to-2k-from-arlington-county/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cast ballots early and in-person, Arlington Democrats chair urges voters]]></title><description><![CDATA[The county&rsquo;s Democratic leadership is advising local voters to take no chances as the Nov. 3 general election draws closer. &ldquo;I am concerned about threats to voting,&rdquo; Arlington County Democratic [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/cast-ballots-early-and-in-person-arlington-democrats-chair-urges-voters/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/cast-ballots-early-and-in-person-arlington-democrats-chair-urges-voters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 8, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Confederate Memorial Sign Rewritten &mdash; A new marker where the Confederate Memorial once stood in Arlington National Cemetery drops language calling the statue a &ldquo;nostalgic, mythologized vision of the Confederacy.&rdquo; [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-8-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-8-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 4, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Friday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-4-2026/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-4-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Almost 4,000 still without power in Arlington after severe ’25-year’ storm]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of Arlington residents remain without power this afternoon (Friday) after a storm swept through the county last night, pummeling trees and power lines. Almost 4,000 Dominion Energy customers remained [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/almost-4000-still-without-power-in-arlington-after-severe-25-year-storm/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/almost-4000-still-without-power-in-arlington-after-severe-25-year-storm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACPD opens investigation into ICE allegedly injuring man on Columbia Pike]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington police have opened an investigation into an immigration arrest on Columbia Pike that reportedly left a man with serious injuries. Detectives met with the man, Jos&eacute; Mej&iacute;a Hernandez, last [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-opens-investigation-into-ice-allegedly-injuring-man-on-columbia-pike/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-opens-investigation-into-ice-allegedly-injuring-man-on-columbia-pike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WEATHER ALERT: Another Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for Arlington and the D.C. area]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get ready for more storms. While thousands of people are still without power in Arlington and Falls Church, another round of stormy and potentially damaging weather is on the way. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weather-alert-another-severe-thunderstorm-watch-has-been-issued-for-arlington-and-the-dc-area/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weather-alert-another-severe-thunderstorm-watch-has-been-issued-for-arlington-and-the-dc-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Environmental group honors Del. Lopez for work on ‘forever chemicals’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Virginia League of Conservation Voters saluted Del. Alfonso Lopez this week for his legislative work on water quality this year. Lopez (D-3) was honored alongside Sen. Richard Stuart, a [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/environmental-group-honors-del-lopez-for-work-on-forever-chemicals/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/environmental-group-honors-del-lopez-for-work-on-forever-chemicals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bargain hunters expected to fill I-66 garage tomorrow for monthly flea market]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roughly 1,500 shoppers are expected at the I-66 parking garage tomorrow (Saturday) for Arlington&rsquo;s monthly flea market. More than 150 vendors will set up across multiple levels of the covered [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/bargain-hunters-expected-to-fill-i-66-garage-tomorrow-for-monthly-flea-market/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/bargain-hunters-expected-to-fill-i-66-garage-tomorrow-for-monthly-flea-market/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poll: The best new restaurant in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Help identify the top culinary newcomer in Arlington by sharing your thoughts on the county's best new restaurant.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-new-restaurant-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-new-restaurant-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Could a Different Form of Government Mean for Arlington?]]></title><description><![CDATA[What could a different form of local government mean for Arlington and the people who live here? Arlington is growing and evolving, and soon, the County will begin an internal [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/what-could-a-different-form-of-government-mean-for-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/what-could-a-different-form-of-government-mean-for-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Giant sculptures made from canned goods coming to Pentagon City mall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Six sculptures made from thousands of canned goods are about to go up at the Pentagon City mall. Next Friday, Sept. 11, a half dozen architecture firms with a can-do [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/giant-sculptures-made-from-canned-goods-coming-to-pentagon-city-mall/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/giant-sculptures-made-from-canned-goods-coming-to-pentagon-city-mall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Labor Day brings facility closures to Arlington and Falls Church]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many local government facilities in Arlington and Falls Church will be closed on Monday in honor of Labor Day. In Arlington, closures include all Arlington Public Library branches, the Cultural [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/labor-day-brings-facility-closures-to-arlington-and-falls-church/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/labor-day-brings-facility-closures-to-arlington-and-falls-church/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington NAACP prepares for leadership elections, banquet]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington NAACP has begun laying the groundwork for leadership elections for 2027-28. &ldquo;We welcome anyone and everyone who would like to serve,&rdquo; incumbent president Rev. DeLishia Davis said at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-naacp-prepares-for-leadership-elections-banquet/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-naacp-prepares-for-leadership-elections-banquet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 4, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Darknet Pill Sellers Charged &mdash; Two Florida brothers face federal charges of conspiracy to distribute nitazenes, synthetic opioids that can be more potent than fentanyl. Court records allege they sold [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-4-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-4-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATED: Widespread power outages still reported, hours after severe storm]]></title><description><![CDATA[Update at 6 p.m. &mdash; The outages are now down to 2,407 Dominion customers, with estimated restoration times potentially stretching to or through midnight. An Arlington County spokesman described Thursday [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-widespread-power-outages-still-reported-hours-after-severe-storm/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-widespread-power-outages-still-reported-hours-after-severe-storm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING: Widespread power outages still reported, hours after severe storm]]></title><description><![CDATA[Update at 9:30 a.m. &mdash; In what might be the most widespread and long duration power outage event in Arlington since the 2012 derecho, Dominion is reporting that 10,872 homes [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-widespread-power-outages-still-reported-hours-after-severe-storm/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-widespread-power-outages-still-reported-hours-after-severe-storm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING: Widespread power outages reported after severe storm]]></title><description><![CDATA[Update at 9:30 a.m. &mdash; In what might be the most widespread and long duration power outage event in Arlington since the 2012 derecho, Dominion is reporting that 10,872 homes [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-widespread-power-outages-reported-after-severe-storm/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-widespread-power-outages-reported-after-severe-storm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING: Flash Flood Warning issued, widespread power outages reported after severe storm]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nearly 20,000 homes and businesses are without power in Arlington and a Flash Flood Warning has been issued for the area in the wake of a late night severe storm. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-flash-flood-warning-issued-widespread-power-outages-reported-after-severe-storm/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-flash-flood-warning-issued-widespread-power-outages-reported-after-severe-storm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING: Flash Flood Warning issued, power outages reported amid severe storm]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for Arlington, Falls Church and other neighboring jurisdictions. Flooding has been reported in parts of the area amid the severe storm that is [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-flash-flood-warning-issued-power-outages-reported-amid-severe-storm/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-flash-flood-warning-issued-power-outages-reported-amid-severe-storm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATE: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Arlington and parts of D.C. area]]></title><description><![CDATA[Update at 11:25 p.m. &mdash; Arlington is now under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning. From NWS: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11:20 P.M. TO 11:45 P.M. EDT THURSDAY. The National [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/update-severe-thunderstorm-warning-issued-for-arlington-and-parts-of-dc-area/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 02:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/update-severe-thunderstorm-warning-issued-for-arlington-and-parts-of-dc-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 3, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Thursday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-3-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-3-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEW: Excavation for Trump’s arch at Memorial Circle to begin within two weeks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Excavation work is set to start over the next two weeks at Memorial Circle, where the Trump administration plans to build a towering, gilded arch between the Lincoln Memorial and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-excavation-for-trumps-arch-at-memorial-circle-to-begin-within-two-weeks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 01:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-excavation-for-trumps-arch-at-memorial-circle-to-begin-within-two-weeks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listing of the Day: 2604 N Nelson Street Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Address: 2604 N Nelson St, Arlington, VA, 22207 Neighborhood: Riverwood Type: 5 BR, 5 BA, single family Open House: Saturday, September 12, 11:00AM-1:00PM; Sunday, September 13, 1:00PM-3:00PM Listed: $2,195,000 ***Showings [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-2604-n-nelson-street-arlington/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-2604-n-nelson-street-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington’s 100th anniversary celebrations in 1946 fell short of expectations]]></title><description><![CDATA[This reporting was supported by the&nbsp;ARLnow Press Club. Join to support in-depth local journalism &mdash; and get an exclusive early morning email with a preview of that day&rsquo;s planned news [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-100th-anniversary-celebrations-in-1946-fell-short-of-expectations/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-100th-anniversary-celebrations-in-1946-fell-short-of-expectations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington to intervene in Dominion-NextEra merger, citing rising electric bills]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington is becoming a formal party to Virginia&rsquo;s review of the proposed $67 billion merger between Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy. The County Board voted at a special meeting yesterday [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-to-intervene-in-dominion-nextera-merger-citing-rising-electric-bills/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-to-intervene-in-dominion-nextera-merger-citing-rising-electric-bills/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fundraiser concert supporting AWLA coming to Falls Church next month]]></title><description><![CDATA[A music festival for local nonprofits is returning next month to benefit the Animal Welfare League of Arlington. The Reason to Rock Music Festival is happening at Solace Outpost in [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/fundraiser-concert-supporting-awla-coming-to-falls-church-next-month/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/fundraiser-concert-supporting-awla-coming-to-falls-church-next-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Discover the Boating Lifestyle in Annapolis This Fall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Don&rsquo;t just visit the Chesapeake Bay Explore, unwind, and create memories on the water. Imagine a Saturday morning on the water. Coffee on the dock as Annapolis wakes up. Cruising [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/discover-the-boating-lifestyle-in-annapolis-this-fall/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/discover-the-boating-lifestyle-in-annapolis-this-fall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Il Radicchio plans soft opening in Clarendon tomorrow]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a relocation and a hiatus lasting a couple months, Il Radicchio is preparing to host a soft opening at its new spot tomorrow (Friday). The longtime Italian restaurant will [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/il-radicchio-plans-soft-opening-in-clarendon-tomorrow/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/il-radicchio-plans-soft-opening-in-clarendon-tomorrow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Forms with Tiny Changes, No Grace Period – Intentional Chaos]]></title><description><![CDATA[This sponsored column is by Law Office of James Montana PLLC. All questions about it should be directed to James Montana, Esq., Janice Chen, Esq., and Victoria Khaydar, Esq., practicing [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-forms-with-tiny-changes-no-grace-period-intentional-chaos/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-forms-with-tiny-changes-no-grace-period-intentional-chaos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington’s jobless rate stabilizes, despite a shrinking workforce]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;s employment picture appears to be stabilizing after a tumultuous 18 months, during which the county lost thousands of jobs. With 147,695 county residents employed in the county&rsquo;s civilian workforce [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-jobless-rate-stabilizes-despite-a-shrinking-workforce/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-jobless-rate-stabilizes-despite-a-shrinking-workforce/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACPD: Man charged after assault on Columbia Pike left victim seriously hurt]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 25-year-old man is being held without bond after an assault along Columbia Pike that left another man with serious injuries. A patrol officer was flagged down around 10 p.m. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-man-charged-after-assault-on-columbia-pike-left-victim-seriously-hurt/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-man-charged-after-assault-on-columbia-pike-left-victim-seriously-hurt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church begins rewriting rules for clearing snow from sidewalks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Falls Church City Council members appear to be closing in on simplified guidelines for shoveling sidewalks after winter storms. City officials&nbsp;authorized a Sept. 14 public hearing on a proposal to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-begins-rewriting-rules-for-clearing-snow-from-sidewalks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-begins-rewriting-rules-for-clearing-snow-from-sidewalks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 3, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency Landing at DCA &mdash; &ldquo;A Coast Guard jet carrying Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin and other top DHS officials made an emergency landing Wednesday afternoon outside Washington, D.C., after [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-3-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-3-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 2, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-2-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-2-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police warn of fake bank calls, bogus toll texts and other common scams]]></title><description><![CDATA[A caller says your bank account has been hacked and the money needs to be moved somewhere safe immediately. Arlington County police say it&rsquo;s one of the scams they hear [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/police-warn-of-fake-bank-calls-bogus-toll-texts-and-other-common-scams/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/police-warn-of-fake-bank-calls-bogus-toll-texts-and-other-common-scams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fatal crash on S. Glebe Road, other recent collisions under Vision Zero review]]></title><description><![CDATA[Staff from several Arlington County departments are in the process of reviewing last month&rsquo;s fatal crash on S. Glebe Road. In compliance with the county&rsquo;s Vision Zero Action Plan, the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/fatal-crash-on-s-glebe-road-other-recent-collisions-under-vision-zero-review/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/fatal-crash-on-s-glebe-road-other-recent-collisions-under-vision-zero-review/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JUST IN: D.C. woman charged in carjacking near Rosslyn]]></title><description><![CDATA[A D.C. woman has been arrested and charged with carjacking after a woman&rsquo;s car was stolen in Colonial Village on Monday. Leah Elaine Johnson, 26, is being held without bond [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-dc-woman-charged-in-carjacking-near-rosslyn/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 21:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-dc-woman-charged-in-carjacking-near-rosslyn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More ‘stumbling stone’ installations to honor dozens enslaved in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Markers honoring dozens more people once enslaved in Arlington are slated to be installed by the end of the year. The Memorializing the Enslaved in Arlington project has been in [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/more-stumbling-stone-installations-to-honor-dozens-enslaved-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/more-stumbling-stone-installations-to-honor-dozens-enslaved-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Small Business Focus: The Wandering Shelf]]></title><description><![CDATA[For Tessa Cannon, books are more than stories. They&rsquo;re a way to build community. As the owner of The Wandering Shelf, an independent mobile bookstore that launched in Arlington in [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/small-business-focus-the-wandering-shelf/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/small-business-focus-the-wandering-shelf/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Noble Fox restaurant and bar opens in Rosslyn with views of Potomac]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new restaurant and cocktail bar with a terrace overlooking the Potomac River has opened in Rosslyn. Noble Fox Bar &amp; Terrace is open for business on the fourth floor [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/noble-fox-restaurant-and-bar-opens-in-rosslyn-with-views-of-potomac/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/noble-fox-restaurant-and-bar-opens-in-rosslyn-with-views-of-potomac/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Reduced Properties in Arlington: September 2, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each week, &ldquo;Just Reduced&rdquo; spotlights properties in Arlington County whose prices have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by Arlington Realty, Inc. Maximize your real [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-september-2-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-september-2-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jury duty questionnaires are headed to 35,000 Arlington and Falls Church mailboxes]]></title><description><![CDATA[About 35,000 Arlington and Falls Church residents will find a postcard in their mailbox this month asking whether they can serve on a jury next year. The Arlington Circuit Court [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/jury-duty-questionnaires-are-headed-to-35000-arlington-and-falls-church-mailboxes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/jury-duty-questionnaires-are-headed-to-35000-arlington-and-falls-church-mailboxes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington’s 9/11 memorial 5K returns this weekend, bringing road closures]]></title><description><![CDATA[A memorial 5K marking 25 years since the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, is taking place this weekend. The annual Arlington Police, Fire, Sheriff, &amp; ECC 9/11 Memorial 5K [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-911-memorial-5k-returns-this-weekend-bringing-road-closures/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-911-memorial-5k-returns-this-weekend-bringing-road-closures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[APS students’ testing scores improve in four of five categories]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Public Schools students recorded increases in four of five broad academic categories in the Virginia Department of Education&rsquo;s 2025-26 Standards of Learning exams (SOLs). The school system reported overall [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-students-testing-scores-improve-in-four-of-five-categories/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-students-testing-scores-improve-in-four-of-five-categories/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 2, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tracking Flock Cameras &mdash; &ldquo;In Arlington, one woman has now made it her mission to document where those cameras are located and raise concerns about how the technology is being [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-2-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-2-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 1, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Tuesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-1-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-sep-1-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Restaurant and bar ‘legend’ Bobby Lee dies, bringing final end to Mister Days]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bobby Lee, the entrepreneur behind Mister Days who helped shape the D.C. area&rsquo;s food and drink scene over decades of business ventures, has died. Lee, 87, passed away over the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/restaurant-and-bar-legend-bobby-lee-dies-bringing-final-end-to-mister-days/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/restaurant-and-bar-legend-bobby-lee-dies-bringing-final-end-to-mister-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yorktown and Wakefield football teams show potential despite first-game losses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite opening-game losses, the Wakefield Warriors and Yorktown Patriots had bright spots to expand on as the 2026 high-school football season kicked off. Playing at home on Friday night (Aug. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/yorktown-and-wakefield-football-teams-show-potential-despite-first-game-losses/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/yorktown-and-wakefield-football-teams-show-potential-despite-first-game-losses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACPD: Woman carjacked near Rosslyn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington County police are investigating the second reported carjacking of the summer. A woman was carjacked on 19th Street N. in the Colonial Village neighborhood just before 5 p.m. last [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-woman-carjacked-near-rosslyn/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-woman-carjacked-near-rosslyn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Libertarian takes on Rep. Beyer, pledging to cut government waste, support civil liberties]]></title><description><![CDATA[A congressional candidate with the backing of the Libertarian Party of Northern Virginia is challenging U.S. Rep. Don Beyer (D-8) on the November ballot. Shelly Arnoldi&nbsp;understands the uphill battle for [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/libertarian-takes-on-rep-beyer-pledging-to-cut-government-waste-support-civil-liberties/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/libertarian-takes-on-rep-beyer-pledging-to-cut-government-waste-support-civil-liberties/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ask Eli: The summer market felt slow. Was it?]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-the-summer-market-felt-slow-was-it/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-the-summer-market-felt-slow-was-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cellphones and laptops are now allowed inside Arlington courthouse]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington County Courthouse has begun allowing visitors to carry cellphones, laptops and other electronics inside, lifting a longstanding ban on the devices. The change went into effect on July [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/cellphones-and-laptops-are-now-allowed-inside-arlington-courthouse/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/cellphones-and-laptops-are-now-allowed-inside-arlington-courthouse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington rents decrease slightly year-over-year, following nationwide trends]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington apartment rents declined year-over-year in August but are up 3.5% since the start of 2026, according to new data. The median rental price for an apartment countywide was $2,460 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-rents-decrease-slightly-year-over-year-following-nationwide-trends/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-rents-decrease-slightly-year-over-year-following-nationwide-trends/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington employment drops 4.5%, tying with D.C. for nation’s biggest decrease]]></title><description><![CDATA[Total employment in Arlington decreased by 4.5% during the first year of the second Trump administration, tying with D.C. for the biggest drop nationwide. The decline was part of a [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-employment-drops-45-tying-with-dc-for-nations-biggest-decrease/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-employment-drops-45-tying-with-dc-for-nations-biggest-decrease/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for September 1, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peeping Suspect Arrested &mdash; Police arrested a 37-year-old Arlington man on a peeping charge Sunday afternoon after a woman in the 2500 block of Washington Boulevard reported someone peering into [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-1-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-september-1-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 31, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Monday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-31-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-31-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Obituary: William F. Sullivan]]></title><description><![CDATA[In loving memory of William F Sullivan, who passed away in 2026 at the age of 87.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/obituary-william-f-sullivan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/obituary-william-f-sullivan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington native is crowned Miss USA, the first mother to win pageant]]></title><description><![CDATA[A native of Arlington made history at this year&rsquo;s Miss USA pageant, becoming the first married woman and mother to win the title. Justus Kelley, senior philanthropic advisor at St. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-native-is-crowned-miss-usa-the-first-mother-to-win-pageant/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-native-is-crowned-miss-usa-the-first-mother-to-win-pageant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five displaced after fire in basement of Green Valley home]]></title><description><![CDATA[A significant fire in the basement of a large home in Green Valley left five residents searching for a place to stay. The fire was reported just after 11 p.m. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/five-displaced-after-fire-in-basement-of-green-valley-home/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/five-displaced-after-fire-in-basement-of-green-valley-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Xi’an Famous Foods opens to big crowds in Clarendon]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new restaurant featuring cuisine from central China has been off to a successful start in Clarendon. Xi&rsquo;an Famous Foods has been attracting big crowds since it opened earlier this [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/xian-famous-foods-opens-to-big-crowds-in-clarendon/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/xian-famous-foods-opens-to-big-crowds-in-clarendon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[W-L defeats rival O’Connell in football season opener]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Washington-Liberty Generals defeated the Bishop O&rsquo;Connell Knights for the second straight season in an all-Arlington high-school football showdown. Visiting W-L won the Aug. 28 non-conference contest, 35-21, in the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/w-l-defeats-rival-oconnell-in-football-season-opener/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/w-l-defeats-rival-oconnell-in-football-season-opener/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Town hall on voting rights and safety happening next month in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[A town hall on Arlington voters&rsquo; rights and responsibilities in the upcoming election is taking place next month. A &ldquo;voter safety community town hall,&rdquo; hosted by Arlington&rsquo;s Commonwealth&rsquo;s Attorney&rsquo;s Office [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/town-hall-on-voting-rights-and-safety-happening-next-month-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/town-hall-on-voting-rights-and-safety-happening-next-month-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grand Opening Today: LadyBug Academy launches Spanish Immersion program in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[A New Bilingual Beginning in Arlington LadyBug Academy&rsquo;s Spanish Immersion Program is now open and enrolling! Arlington families have a new opportunity to give their children an early start in [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/grand-opening-today-ladybug-academy-launches-spanish-immersion-program-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/grand-opening-today-ladybug-academy-launches-spanish-immersion-program-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington Community High School moves into permanent home at HQ2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Community High School celebrated its arrival at a new, permanent location in Pentagon City on Friday. Hundreds turned out for the celebration at 1450 S. Eads Street, a more [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-community-high-school-moves-into-permanent-home-at-hq2/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-community-high-school-moves-into-permanent-home-at-hq2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AFAC seeks more county funding amid growing demand for food distribution]]></title><description><![CDATA[Visits to distribution sites at the Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) have continued to grow, driving pleas for more county support. During the safety-net organization&rsquo;s 2026 fiscal year, visits to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/afac-seeks-more-county-funding-amid-growing-demand-for-food-distribution/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/afac-seeks-more-county-funding-amid-growing-demand-for-food-distribution/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As students head back to school today, APS is 99% fully staffed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today (Monday) is the first day of class at Arlington Public Schools, and the school system is just over 99% staffed up to welcome its 27,000 students. &ldquo;We&rsquo;re looking forward [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/as-students-head-back-to-school-today-aps-is-99-fully-staffed/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/as-students-head-back-to-school-today-aps-is-99-fully-staffed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 31, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[First Day of School &mdash; Arlington Public Schools students head back to class today. Changes this year include an iPad pilot program at six elementary schools, the new Grace Hopper [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-31-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-31-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[National Park Service backs Trump’s arch, despite its impact on Washington’s sightline]]></title><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; A new National Park Service report backs President Donald Trump&rsquo;s proposed arch, despite what it says are adverse effects to the sightline between a host of iconic [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/national-park-service-backs-trumps-arch-despite-its-impact-on-washingtons-sightline/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/national-park-service-backs-trumps-arch-despite-its-impact-on-washingtons-sightline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 28, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Friday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-28-2026/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-28-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man who admitted to Ballston shooting in 2025 is arrested on murder charge in D.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man who pleaded guilty to a shooting at a Ballston apartment building in 2025 was arrested late last month in a D.C. homicide. Malachi Rawlings, 23, faces a charge [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-who-admitted-to-ballston-shooting-in-2025-is-arrested-on-murder-charge-in-dc/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-who-admitted-to-ballston-shooting-in-2025-is-arrested-on-murder-charge-in-dc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All local candidates will take part in Civic Federation debates next month]]></title><description><![CDATA[All 11 candidates running for local office in Arlington have agreed to appear at the Arlington County Civic Federation&rsquo;s annual candidate forum. The event will be held on Tuesday, Sep. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/all-local-candidates-will-take-part-in-civic-federation-debates-next-month/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/all-local-candidates-will-take-part-in-civic-federation-debates-next-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man allegedly injured by ICE in Arlington seeks ACPD investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man who says he was badly injured during an immigration arrest on Columbia Pike is demanding a criminal investigation. Protesters gathered outside the Arlington County Justice Center this morning [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-allegedly-injured-by-ice-in-arlington-seeks-acpd-investigation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-allegedly-injured-by-ice-in-arlington-seeks-acpd-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poll: The best mechanic in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tell us which local auto repair shop keeps your vehicle running safely and reliably on Arlington roads.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-mechanic-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-mechanic-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wakefield football team seeks turnaround under new head coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the team&rsquo;s third new head coach in five seasons, Brian Slay has set realistic expectations for the Wakefield Warriors in the upcoming&nbsp;high-school football campaign. Slay inherits a squad that [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/wakefield-football-team-seeks-turnaround-under-new-head-coach/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/wakefield-football-team-seeks-turnaround-under-new-head-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[N. Va. leaders discuss importance of limiting red tape for businesses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Removing overly burdensome business regulations was one theme of a recent gathering of Northern Virginia leaders. &ldquo;We need to not get in the way,&rdquo; County Board Chair Matt de Ferranti [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/n-va-leaders-discuss-importance-of-limiting-red-tape-for-businesses/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/n-va-leaders-discuss-importance-of-limiting-red-tape-for-businesses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leaders fast-track possible water tower replacement near Dominion Hills]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dominion Hills and Boulevard Manor residents may get an upgrade to their water tower sooner rather than later. Fairfax County supervisors have agreed to fast-track consideration of a new water [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/leaders-fast-track-possible-water-tower-replacement-near-dominion-hills/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/leaders-fast-track-possible-water-tower-replacement-near-dominion-hills/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 28, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eads Street Burglary Arrest &mdash; A man was arrested after allegedly assaulting people in a residential building lobby in the 1900 block of S. Eads Street early Wednesday, then forcing [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-28-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-28-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 27, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Thursday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-27-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-27-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Controllers raised Marine One radio problems a week before DCA close call]]></title><description><![CDATA[Air traffic controllers and the pilots of President Donald Trump&rsquo;s helicopter met to discuss radio problems one week before a jet was allowed to take off from Reagan National Airport [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/controllers-raised-marine-one-radio-problems-a-week-before-dca-close-call/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/controllers-raised-marine-one-radio-problems-a-week-before-dca-close-call/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Virginians can now present ID using Apple Wallet]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new option for presenting ID is available for Virginians with iPhones. To prove their identity, Virginia residents can now upload their driver&rsquo;s license or state ID to Apple Wallet, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/virginians-can-now-present-id-using-apple-wallet/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/virginians-can-now-present-id-using-apple-wallet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[O’Connell coaches are optimistic about upcoming football season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victories have been few and sometimes far between in recent seasons for the Bishop O&rsquo;Connell Knights&rsquo; varsity football team. The private-school squad hopes to change those results during the 2026 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/oconnell-coaches-are-optimistic-about-upcoming-football-season/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/oconnell-coaches-are-optimistic-about-upcoming-football-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good Trouble Roasters aiming to open next month in Cherrydale]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new cafe with in-house coffee roasting and imaginative decor is getting ready to open in Cherrydale next month. Good Trouble Roasters is approaching the final stages of construction at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/good-trouble-roasters-aiming-to-open-next-month-in-cherrydale/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/good-trouble-roasters-aiming-to-open-next-month-in-cherrydale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Dolly Parton and her theme park touched the life of an ARLnow reporter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mary Jo Jaynes, a classified-ad sales representative at the Northern Virginia Sun newspaper, was adamant she&rsquo;d come in on her day off to answer the phones on a Saturday morning [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/how-dolly-parton-and-her-theme-park-touched-the-life-of-an-arlnow-reporter/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/how-dolly-parton-and-her-theme-park-touched-the-life-of-an-arlnow-reporter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You already manage enough. Your cleaning service should be easy.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Parents have enough to manage. Your cleaning company shouldn&rsquo;t be one more thing. WellNest was built by a busy Falls Church family for busy Northern Virginia families. We understand the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/you-already-manage-enough-your-cleaning-service-should-be-easy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/you-already-manage-enough-your-cleaning-service-should-be-easy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church leaders consider new tax on commercial property]]></title><description><![CDATA[Falls Church City Council members have begun cautious discussions about a possible new tax on commercial and industrial property owners. Under state law, the city has the ability to levy [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-leaders-consider-new-tax-on-commercial-property/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-leaders-consider-new-tax-on-commercial-property/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Impacts of N. Va.’s data center boom could reach Arlington, leaders say]]></title><description><![CDATA[The proliferation of data centers in Northern Virginia could end up affecting even urbanized communities like Arlington, officials said at a recent forum. &ldquo;We are all connected,&rdquo; County Board Chair [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/impacts-of-n-vas-data-center-boom-could-reach-arlington-leaders-say/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/impacts-of-n-vas-data-center-boom-could-reach-arlington-leaders-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police say e-motorcycles aren’t appropriate for teens as school starts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington County police have a message for parents shopping for their kids&rsquo; back-to-school wheels: e-motorcycles aren&rsquo;t for teenagers. The devices can reach speeds of up to 65 mph and are [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/police-say-e-motorcycles-arent-appropriate-for-teens-as-school-starts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/police-say-e-motorcycles-arent-appropriate-for-teens-as-school-starts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 27, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Virginia Lands Meta Millions &mdash; &ldquo;Meta has agreed to pay $17 billion and add child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms to end a landmark trial over teen social [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-27-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-27-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 26, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-26-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-26-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ZIP code in Westover area climbs to the top of Arlington’s wealth rankings]]></title><description><![CDATA[A ZIP code on the western end of Arlington has one of the highest concentrations of wealth in the entire D.C. area, by one metric. The 22205 ZIP code, home [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/zip-code-in-westover-area-climbs-to-the-top-of-arlingtons-wealth-rankings/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/zip-code-in-westover-area-climbs-to-the-top-of-arlingtons-wealth-rankings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington’s new ‘microtransit’ program has provided 1,500 rides since April]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new transit program serving parts of Arlington with limited bus access has largely been connecting riders to Ballston and East Falls Church, data shows. Arlington&rsquo;s &ldquo;microtransit&rdquo; pilot initiative has [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-new-microtransit-program-has-provided-1500-rides-since-april/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-new-microtransit-program-has-provided-1500-rides-since-april/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Incoming Advance Arlington chair seeks new ways to connect with residents]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026-27 chair of Advance Arlington wants to maintain some of the organization&rsquo;s traditional elements while adding new ways to connect with the community. Tony Weaver described his plans as [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/incoming-advance-arlington-chair-seeks-new-ways-to-connect-with-residents/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/incoming-advance-arlington-chair-seeks-new-ways-to-connect-with-residents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Free Movie Nights at the 2700 Art Space]]></title><description><![CDATA[This fall, Arlington Arts is turning 2700 Art Space into an outdoor movie destination with a free film series celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month. Free Movie Nights at 2700 Art [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/free-movie-nights-at-the-2700-art-space/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/free-movie-nights-at-the-2700-art-space/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Il Radicchio completes first orders at new Clarendon location]]></title><description><![CDATA[Il Radicchio has been making progress on reopening at its new location in Clarendon. The family-owned Italian restaurant is in the process of relocating from its longtime location at 1801 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/il-radicchio-completes-first-orders-at-new-clarendon-location/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/il-radicchio-completes-first-orders-at-new-clarendon-location/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Reduced Properties in Arlington: August 26, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each week, &ldquo;Just Reduced&rdquo; spotlights properties in Arlington County whose prices have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by Arlington Realty, Inc. Maximize your real [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-august-26-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-august-26-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Arlington-based startup provides helpers for everyday tasks]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new startup based in Arlington seeks to make it easier to hire help for common household chores. Hago connects Northern Virginia residents with &ldquo;helpers&rdquo; who are paid to handle [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-arlington-based-startup-provides-helpers-for-everyday-tasks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-arlington-based-startup-provides-helpers-for-everyday-tasks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged after shot fired through windshield of car on Columbia Pike]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Arlington man is facing a charge after police say he accidentally fired a gun through the windshield of a car he was riding in on Columbia Pike. It happened [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-charged-after-shot-fired-through-windshield-of-car-on-columbia-pike/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-charged-after-shot-fired-through-windshield-of-car-on-columbia-pike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington announces location of 10 new speed cameras in school zones]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ten new speed cameras will be watching Arlington school zones when classes resume next week, bringing the county&rsquo;s total to 35. Arlington released the full list of PhotoSPEED locations today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-announces-location-of-10-new-speed-cameras-in-school-zones/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-announces-location-of-10-new-speed-cameras-in-school-zones/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 26, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cybercab Spotted in Rosslyn &mdash; D.C. reporter Martin Austermuhle said he spotted a Tesla Cybercab, the automaker&rsquo;s purpose-built robotaxi, in Rosslyn yesterday morning. There was someone in the driver&rsquo;s seat, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-26-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-26-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 25, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Tuesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-25-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-25-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listing of the Day: 3233 4th Street North]]></title><description><![CDATA[Modern luxury in timeless craftsman style]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-3233-4th-street-north/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-3233-4th-street-north/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New pizzeria with jumbo slice and Italian food opens in Cherrydale]]></title><description><![CDATA[A pizzeria with eye-popping portions and a wide menu of pasta and subs has opened along Langston Blvd. Tatiana Pizza is in the process of soft opening at 3610 Langston [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-pizzeria-with-jumbo-slice-and-italian-food-opens-in-cherrydale/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-pizzeria-with-jumbo-slice-and-italian-food-opens-in-cherrydale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church taps Prince William parks and rec director for next city manager]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Falls Church City Council has settled on its next city manager. Seth Hendler-Voss, the director of parks and recreation in Prince William County, will succeed Wyatt Shields as the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-taps-prince-william-parks-and-rec-director-for-next-city-manager/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-taps-prince-william-parks-and-rec-director-for-next-city-manager/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATED: Critically missing Arlington teenager found safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Update at 7:10 p.m. &mdash; The missing girl has been safely located, according to Virginia State Police. Earlier: Police are searching for a 15-year-old girl last seen in the Long [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-critically-missing-arlington-teenager-found-safe/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-critically-missing-arlington-teenager-found-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington police seeking critically missing teenager]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are searching for a 15-year-old girl last seen in the Long Branch Creek neighborhood last week. Maryam Al-Hadj was last seen on the 1400 block of 28th Street S. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-police-seeking-critically-missing-teenager/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-police-seeking-critically-missing-teenager/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Putting your home in a trust: a guide for Virginia homeowners]]></title><description><![CDATA[For many Virginia homeowners, the family home is more than an asset. It&rsquo;s where children grew up, memories were made, and decades of life unfolded. Placing your home in a [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/putting-your-home-in-a-trust-a-guide-for-virginia-homeowners/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/putting-your-home-in-a-trust-a-guide-for-virginia-homeowners/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bike &amp; Music Fest returns to Columbia Pike pie shop next month]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live blues and rock music is coming to Columbia Pike next month, courtesy of Acme Pie Co. The Bike &amp; Music Fest will return to 2406 Columbia Pike on Saturday, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/bike-amp-music-fest-returns-to-columbia-pike-pie-shop-next-month/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/bike-amp-music-fest-returns-to-columbia-pike-pie-shop-next-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ask Eli: The condo insurance market is finally turning a corner]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-the-condo-insurance-market-is-finally-turning-a-corner/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-the-condo-insurance-market-is-finally-turning-a-corner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged with choking robbery victim with bag strap near police HQ]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man is facing felony charges after an Arlington County police officer allegedly came upon him choking a robbery victim in Courthouse early yesterday morning (Monday). The attack happened at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-charged-with-choking-robbery-victim-with-bag-strap-near-police-hq/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-charged-with-choking-robbery-victim-with-bag-strap-near-police-hq/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[School Board considers three new categories for excused absences]]></title><description><![CDATA[School Board members are expected to expand options for excused absences in the upcoming school year. To comply with changes to state law, three new categories may be added to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/school-board-considers-three-new-categories-for-excused-absences/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/school-board-considers-three-new-categories-for-excused-absences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer housing market was lukewarm in Arlington and Northern Virginia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;s tepid real estate market has been emblematic of Northern Virginia and the commonwealth as a whole this summer. &ldquo;We&rsquo;re seeing a market where inventory is growing in some segments [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/summer-housing-market-was-lukewarm-in-arlington-and-northern-virginia/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/summer-housing-market-was-lukewarm-in-arlington-and-northern-virginia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 25, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[More on Man Injured by ICE&nbsp;&mdash; &ldquo;It&rsquo;s difficult; he&rsquo;s got a traumatic brain injury, so it&rsquo;s difficult to communicate,&rdquo; attorney Carlos Jurado said of Jose Mejia Hernandez, who says agents [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-25-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-25-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 24, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Monday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-24-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-24-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fights caught on camera after spilling outside of Arlington bars]]></title><description><![CDATA[Traffic cameras captured a pair of fights that spilled outside of Arlington bars over the weekend. The first happened at Ricky&rsquo;s Pub and Grill at 237 N. Glebe Road, in [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/fights-caught-on-camera-after-spilling-outside-of-arlington-bars/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 21:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/fights-caught-on-camera-after-spilling-outside-of-arlington-bars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another person was struck by a car at a Wilson Blvd intersection over the weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the second time in less than a week, a person was struck and injured at an intersection along Wilson Blvd in Bluemont. The latest happened Sunday afternoon at the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/another-person-was-struck-by-a-car-at-a-wilson-blvd-intersection-over-the-weekend/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/another-person-was-struck-by-a-car-at-a-wilson-blvd-intersection-over-the-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another cyclist was struck by a driver at a Wilson Blvd intersection over the weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the second time in less than a week, a cyclist was struck and injured at an intersection along Wilson Blvd in Bluemont. The latest happened Sunday afternoon at the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/another-cyclist-was-struck-by-a-driver-at-a-wilson-blvd-intersection-over-the-weekend/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/another-cyclist-was-struck-by-a-driver-at-a-wilson-blvd-intersection-over-the-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beyer blasts Trump trade war with Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.) says President Trump&rsquo;s trade war with Canada is doing damage that may take years to undo &mdash; if it can be undone at all. Trump threatened [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/beyer-blasts-trump-trade-war-with-canada/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/beyer-blasts-trump-trade-war-with-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police investigating after woman found dead near Rosslyn Metro entrance]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman was found dead outside of the entrance to the Rosslyn Metro station Sunday afternoon, prompting a death investigation. So far, the death is not believed to be suspicious [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/police-investigating-after-woman-found-dead-near-rosslyn-metro-entrance/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/police-investigating-after-woman-found-dead-near-rosslyn-metro-entrance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEW: Police investigating after woman found dead near Rosslyn Metro entrance]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman was found dead outside of the entrance to the Rosslyn Metro station Sunday afternoon, prompting a death investigation. So far, the death is not believed to be suspicious [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-police-investigating-after-woman-found-dead-near-rosslyn-metro-entrance/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-police-investigating-after-woman-found-dead-near-rosslyn-metro-entrance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solace Outpost brewpub taking over El Rey taqueria in Ballston]]></title><description><![CDATA[A taqueria and margarita bar has closed its doors in Ballston, with plans to reopen next month as a brewpub. Solace Outpost is taking over the El Rey space at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/solace-outpost-brewpub-taking-over-el-rey-taqueria-in-ballston/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/solace-outpost-brewpub-taking-over-el-rey-taqueria-in-ballston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New in the ARLnow app: a real-time scanner feed and a daily audio briefing]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ARLnow app just picked up two big new features, starting with a real-time feed of local public safety incidents. The other is a daily audio briefing &mdash; a 4-5 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-in-the-arlnow-app-a-real-time-scanner-feed-and-a-daily-audio-briefing/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-in-the-arlnow-app-a-real-time-scanner-feed-and-a-daily-audio-briefing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington’s spotted lanternflies may reach a turning point in 2028 or 2029]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington residents should expect a couple more seasons of spotted lanternfly infestations before the invasive species&rsquo; numbers start to decline. Birds, bats and perhaps even a specialized type of wasp [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-spotted-lanternflies-may-reach-a-turning-point-in-2028-or-2029/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-spotted-lanternflies-may-reach-a-turning-point-in-2028-or-2029/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Independent candidate challenges Rep. Beyer, targeting ‘frustrated’ voters]]></title><description><![CDATA[An independent candidate challenging U.S. Rep. Don Beyer (D-8) on Nov. 3 knows the odds are stacked against him, but thinks he can break through with voters. &ldquo;I&rsquo;m running to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/independent-candidate-challenges-rep-beyer-targeting-frustrated-voters/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/independent-candidate-challenges-rep-beyer-targeting-frustrated-voters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church advocates want affordable housing project to focus on lowest incomes]]></title><description><![CDATA[A key Falls Church civic group wants the Virginia Village affordable housing project to focus at least partly on low-income residents. Citizens for a Better City (CBC) is calling for [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-advocates-want-affordable-housing-project-to-focus-on-lowest-incomes/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-advocates-want-affordable-housing-project-to-focus-on-lowest-incomes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 24, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Locker Room Charges Restored &mdash; The Court of Appeals of Virginia has reinstated indictments against registered sex offender Richard Cox, accused of exposing himself in Arlington Public Schools locker rooms [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-24-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-24-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATED: Firefighters battle apartment blaze in Ballston]]></title><description><![CDATA[Firefighters battled a two-alarm fire in a large apartment building in Ballston on Sunday night. Initial reports suggest that a fire spread after breaking out in the kitchen of a [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-firefighters-battle-apartment-blaze-in-ballston/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 03:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-firefighters-battle-apartment-blaze-in-ballston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING: Firefighters battling apartment blaze in Ballston]]></title><description><![CDATA[Firefighters are on scene of a two-alarm fire in a large apartment building in Ballston. Initial reports suggest that a fire spread after breaking out in the kitchen of a [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-firefighters-battling-apartment-blaze-in-ballston/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 03:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-firefighters-battling-apartment-blaze-in-ballston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 21, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Friday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-21-2026/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-21-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After 130 years, Arlington neighborhood bids farewell to episcopal church]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a place where the community could go to worship, have fellowship and serve. But after more than 130 years, St. John&rsquo;s Episcopal Church in Arlington, Virginia, is set to close at the end of August.Related storiesFrom taekwondo champion to AIDS activist: DC&rsquo;s Bishop Rainey Cheeks dies at 74	Arlington grad secures spot on US Para Hockey World Cup field hockey team	&lsquo;A beautiful art form&rsquo;: DC-area resident shares her love of cigars with others<br />
The historic congregation]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/after-130-years-arlington-neighborhood-bids-farewell-to-episcopal-church/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 01:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/after-130-years-arlington-neighborhood-bids-farewell-to-episcopal-church/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After doping scandal, N. Va. triathlete passing through Arlington on 2,000-mile charity run]]></title><description><![CDATA[After spending almost a decade in Colorado chasing a dream, a triathlete is making the 2,000-mile journey home to Northern Virginia on foot. Collin Chartier, a Fairfax native and 2017 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/after-doping-scandal-n-va-triathlete-passing-through-arlington-on-2000-mile-charity-run/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/after-doping-scandal-n-va-triathlete-passing-through-arlington-on-2000-mile-charity-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[National Chamber Ensemble celebrates 20 years of concerts and community in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the Arlington-based National Chamber Ensemble prepares to mark its 20th anniversary, the organization&rsquo;s artistic director sees a healthy future for classical music. The organization &ldquo;has become a sustained Arlington-based [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/national-chamber-ensemble-celebrates-20-years-of-concerts-and-community-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/national-chamber-ensemble-celebrates-20-years-of-concerts-and-community-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington-based National Chamber Ensemble celebrates 20 years of concerts and community]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the Arlington-based National Chamber Ensemble prepares to mark its 20th anniversary, the organization&rsquo;s artistic director sees a healthy future for classical music. The organization &ldquo;has become a sustained Arlington-based [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-based-national-chamber-ensemble-celebrates-20-years-of-concerts-and-community/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-based-national-chamber-ensemble-celebrates-20-years-of-concerts-and-community/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church faces slippery path to cracking down on businesses’ unplowed sidewalks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Falls Church officials plan to concentrate outreach efforts on commercial and retail corridors in their efforts to maintain snow-free sidewalks this coming winter. However, city leaders will have to wait [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-faces-slippery-path-to-cracking-down-on-businesses-unplowed-sidewalks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-faces-slippery-path-to-cracking-down-on-businesses-unplowed-sidewalks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Housing Grants Program changes help preserve support for Arlingtonians]]></title><description><![CDATA[Having a stable place to live can make a huge difference when it comes to a person&rsquo;s health, finances, and overall well-being. That&rsquo;s why Arlington County is making updates to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/housing-grants-program-changes-help-preserve-support-for-arlingtonians/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/housing-grants-program-changes-help-preserve-support-for-arlingtonians/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poll: The best orthodontist in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are seeking your input on the top orthodontic practices serving patients throughout Arlington.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-orthodontist-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-orthodontist-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Restaurant Week begins today in Falls Church and next week in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two separate restaurant weeks are arriving in Arlington, Falls Church and elsewhere in the D.C. area, offering discounts on three-course meals and more. In Arlington, 15 restaurants are participating in [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/restaurant-week-begins-today-in-falls-church-and-next-week-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/restaurant-week-begins-today-in-falls-church-and-next-week-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington Youth Football Club honors top players as new season arrives]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coming off a successful season last fall, the Arlington Youth Football Club is looking forward to more good things in the upcoming 2026 campaign as competition begins next month. Practice [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-youth-football-club-honors-top-players-as-new-season-arrives/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-youth-football-club-honors-top-players-as-new-season-arrives/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Historic Episcopal church in Glencarlyn closing after 130 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[A church that has been part of the Glencarlyn neighborhood for more than 130 years is about to close its doors. St. John&rsquo;s Episcopal Church will hold its last regular [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/historic-episcopal-church-in-glencarlyn-closing-after-130-years/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/historic-episcopal-church-in-glencarlyn-closing-after-130-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 21, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Climbs Wealth Rankings &mdash; Arlington had six ZIP codes among the region&rsquo;s 25 wealthiest, tying D.C. for the most, according to new Business Journals rankings. Arlington&rsquo;s 22205 (Westover, Broyhill [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-21-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-21-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 20, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Thursday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-20-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-20-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corso Italian closes indefinitely after flooding in Shirlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Shirlington Italian restaurant is shutting its doors for repairs after flooding earlier this month. Corso Italian will be closed at 4024 Campbell Avenue for an uncertain period of time [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/corso-italian-closes-indefinitely-after-flooding-in-shirlington/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/corso-italian-closes-indefinitely-after-flooding-in-shirlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man retrieves goats from animal control, finishes journey to D.C. and hits the road]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a cross-country journey and a recent brush with animal control, a man who arrived in Arlington with three goats finally made it to D.C. However, he didn&rsquo;t stay for [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-retrieves-goats-from-animal-control-finishes-journey-to-dc-and-hits-the-road/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-retrieves-goats-from-animal-control-finishes-journey-to-dc-and-hits-the-road/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATED: Tornado and severe thunderstorm watches issued for Arlington and D.C. area]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Severe Thunderstorm Watch and a Tornado Watch have been issued for Arlington, Falls Church and much of the D.C. area. The tornado watch was issued around 3 p.m., about [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-tornado-and-severe-thunderstorm-watches-issued-for-arlington-and-dc-area/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-tornado-and-severe-thunderstorm-watches-issued-for-arlington-and-dc-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Little City Sips’ returns to Falls Church this weekend, building on past success]]></title><description><![CDATA[Falls Church will be hosting another sip-and-stroll program this weekend, looking to build on the success of a concept that debuted in June. The city&rsquo;s second Little City Sips event [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/little-city-sips-returns-to-falls-church-this-weekend-building-on-past-success/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/little-city-sips-returns-to-falls-church-this-weekend-building-on-past-success/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Washington-Liberty will rely on strong offense as it battles for Liberty District crown]]></title><description><![CDATA[With some key football players returning and others stepping up to replace graduates, the Washington-Liberty Generals are optimistic about having a fourth straight winning season. The high school team is [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/washington-liberty-will-rely-on-strong-offense-as-it-battles-for-liberty-district-crown/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/washington-liberty-will-rely-on-strong-offense-as-it-battles-for-liberty-district-crown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All-you-can-eat sushi restaurant in Clarendon appears to have closed]]></title><description><![CDATA[While one all-you-can-eat sushi spot just opened on Columbia Pike, a similar restaurant further north in Arlington appears to have closed. Sakaki Izakaya, a Clarendon restaurant selling Japanese street food, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/all-you-can-eat-sushi-restaurant-in-clarendon-appears-to-have-closed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/all-you-can-eat-sushi-restaurant-in-clarendon-appears-to-have-closed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mandatory Electronic Filing of Immigration Forms: A Bad Idea Whose Time Has Come]]></title><description><![CDATA[This sponsored column is by Law Office of James Montana PLLC. All questions about it should be directed to James Montana, Esq., Janice Chen, Esq., and Victoria Khaydar, Esq., practicing [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/mandatory-electronic-filing-of-immigration-forms-a-bad-idea-whose-time-has-come/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/mandatory-electronic-filing-of-immigration-forms-a-bad-idea-whose-time-has-come/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bike shop plans 56-mile ride of every Falls Church street this weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Falls Church covers just 2.1 square miles, but some local cyclists are about to ride 56 miles without leaving the city limits. Bikenetic Full Service Bike Shop&nbsp;is hosting an event [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/bike-shop-plans-56-mile-ride-of-every-falls-church-street-this-weekend/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/bike-shop-plans-56-mile-ride-of-every-falls-church-street-this-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One Central Library entrance closes for $2.3M project to prevent flooding]]></title><description><![CDATA[One entrance to Central Library has temporarily closed, kicking off several months of renovations to stop water from getting into the building and its parking garage. The public entrance to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/one-central-library-entrance-closes-for-23m-project-to-prevent-flooding/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/one-central-library-entrance-closes-for-23m-project-to-prevent-flooding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[School Board members conflicted over proposal for shorter elementary school year]]></title><description><![CDATA[A staff proposal to remove a net of two days of instruction for Arlington elementary schoolers brought noncommittal comments from School Board members. The proposal would rearrange instructional time in [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/school-board-members-conflicted-over-proposal-for-shorter-elementary-school-year/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/school-board-members-conflicted-over-proposal-for-shorter-elementary-school-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 20, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Home Built for Hangouts &mdash; Yuri and Michelle Sagatov tore down a ranch house they bought for $870,000 in 2019 and built a $2.8 million, 7,000-square-foot home with four connected [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-20-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-20-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 19, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-19-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-19-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New president of Arlington teachers union seeks collaboration with APS leaders]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new president of the Arlington Education Association (AEA) says she hopes for a cooperative relationship with school leaders over the coming year. &ldquo;The strongest districts are built on collaboration, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-president-of-arlington-teachers-union-seeks-collaboration-with-aps-leaders/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-president-of-arlington-teachers-union-seeks-collaboration-with-aps-leaders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New indoor golf training center enjoying success after opening near Ballston]]></title><description><![CDATA[A membership-only, indoor golfing facility meant for avid golfers looking to improve is now open in a high-rise near Ballston. The Golf Yards opened earlier this month in Three Ballston [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-indoor-golf-training-center-enjoying-success-after-opening-near-ballston/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-indoor-golf-training-center-enjoying-success-after-opening-near-ballston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New all-you-can-eat sushi restaurant opens in Penrose Square]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new all-you-can-eat spot for sushi, sashimi and nigiri is open in Penrose Square. MoMoGoGo opened its doors at 2501 9th Road S. this past weekend, serving rolls in an [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-all-you-can-eat-sushi-restaurant-opens-in-penrose-square/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-all-you-can-eat-sushi-restaurant-opens-in-penrose-square/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Reduced Properties in Arlington: August 19, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each week, &ldquo;Just Reduced&rdquo; spotlights properties in Arlington County whose prices have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by Arlington Realty, Inc. Maximize your real [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-august-19-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-august-19-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[National Dog Day brings pet-friendly merch to Rosslyn next week]]></title><description><![CDATA[A pop-up book sale, live music and an event honoring furry friends are all coming to the Rosslyn Farmers Market over the next week. A book sale by Turning the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/national-dog-day-brings-pet-friendly-merch-to-rosslyn-next-week/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/national-dog-day-brings-pet-friendly-merch-to-rosslyn-next-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BizTalk: How an Arlington startup is rethinking parental leave]]></title><description><![CDATA[For many employers, parental leave begins and ends with a policy. But while a policy may outline how much time an employee can take away from work, it often does [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/biztalk-how-an-arlington-startup-is-rethinking-parental-leave/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/biztalk-how-an-arlington-startup-is-rethinking-parental-leave/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATED: Suspicious package in office building shuts down road in Ballston]]></title><description><![CDATA[Update at 12:20 p.m. &mdash; Units are now clearing the scene and the road is reopening after this morning&rsquo;s suspicious package incident. Earlier: A busy road in Ballston is blocked [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-suspicious-package-in-office-building-shuts-down-road-in-ballston/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-suspicious-package-in-office-building-shuts-down-road-in-ballston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEVELOPING: Suspicious package in office building shuts down road in Ballston]]></title><description><![CDATA[A busy road in Ballston is blocked by emergency activity due to a reported suspicious package. N. Randolph Street is closed between Wilson Blvd and 9th Street N. due to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/developing-suspicious-package-in-office-building-shuts-down-road-in-ballston/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/developing-suspicious-package-in-office-building-shuts-down-road-in-ballston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man allegedly injured by ICE agents in Arlington prompts outcry from officials]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man&rsquo;s account of being badly injured in an encounter with immigration agents in Arlington has prompted condemnation from local elected officials and Arlington&rsquo;s congressman. U.S. Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.), [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-allegedly-injured-by-ice-agents-in-arlington-prompts-outcry-from-officials/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-allegedly-injured-by-ice-agents-in-arlington-prompts-outcry-from-officials/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ICE agents reportedly injure man in Arlington, prompting outcry from officials]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man&rsquo;s account of being badly injured in an encounter with immigration agents in Arlington has prompted condemnation from local elected officials and Arlington&rsquo;s congressman. Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.), Commonwealth&rsquo;s [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ice-agents-reportedly-injure-man-in-arlington-prompting-outcry-from-officials/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ice-agents-reportedly-injure-man-in-arlington-prompting-outcry-from-officials/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington elementary schoolers could get fewer than 180 days of class this year]]></title><description><![CDATA[A late start to the school year and other logistical challenges could result in Arlington elementary schoolers getting fewer than 180 days of instruction this year. School Board members are [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-elementary-schoolers-could-get-fewer-than-180-days-of-class-this-year/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-elementary-schoolers-could-get-fewer-than-180-days-of-class-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 19, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drive Sober Patrols Start &mdash; ACPD&rsquo;s Labor Day &ldquo;Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over&rdquo; campaign starts today, with saturation patrols targeting impaired drivers through Sept. 7. Drunk drivers were involved [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-19-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-19-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 18, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Tuesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-18-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-18-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Advanced Towing sues Arlington County, seeking to increase the cost of getting towed]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/advanced-towing-sues-arlington-county-seeking-to-increase-the-cost-of-getting-towed/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/advanced-towing-sues-arlington-county-seeking-to-increase-the-cost-of-getting-towed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police identify woman struck and killed in S. Glebe Road crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/police-identify-woman-struck-and-killed-in-s-glebe-road-crash/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/police-identify-woman-struck-and-killed-in-s-glebe-road-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington man, 51, arrested after gunfire at Gunston Middle School basketball court]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-man-51-arrested-after-gunfire-at-gunston-middle-school-basketball-court/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-man-51-arrested-after-gunfire-at-gunston-middle-school-basketball-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ask Eli: Community support after condo fire, a personal connection]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-community-support-after-condo-fire-a-personal-connection/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-community-support-after-condo-fire-a-personal-connection/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Free ice cream coming to Ballston tomorrow in new ‘pop-up park’ series]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new series of outdoor events in Ballston is offering free scoops of Van Leeuwen ice cream tomorrow (Wednesday). &ldquo;Honeycomb&rdquo; ice cream made with caramel candy will be available in [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/free-ice-cream-coming-to-ballston-tomorrow-in-new-pop-up-park-series/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/free-ice-cream-coming-to-ballston-tomorrow-in-new-pop-up-park-series/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Experience a new standard of living at The Aidan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thoughtfully designed residences, resort-style amenities, and an unbeatable Old Town Alexandria location create a lifestyle centered around convenience, connection, and comfort. Whether you&rsquo;re enjoying rooftop sunsets, working remotely from resident-only [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/experience-a-new-standard-of-living-at-the-aidan/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/experience-a-new-standard-of-living-at-the-aidan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Redesign of Drew Park includes more play equipment, fruit trees and a bathroom]]></title><description><![CDATA[A proposed redesign of Green Valley&rsquo;s Drew Park expands on natural elements and things to do, while also attending to some visitors&rsquo; more urgent needs. The draft final design for [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/redesign-of-drew-park-includes-more-play-equipment-fruit-trees-and-a-bathroom/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/redesign-of-drew-park-includes-more-play-equipment-fruit-trees-and-a-bathroom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Proposed historic marker highlights 150 years of history at Reeves Farmhouse]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/proposed-historic-marker-highlights-150-years-of-history-at-reeves-farmhouse/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/proposed-historic-marker-highlights-150-years-of-history-at-reeves-farmhouse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Commission seeks more funding to treat mold, despite Arlington landlords’ objections]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/commission-seeks-more-funding-to-treat-mold-despite-arlington-landlords-objections/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/commission-seeks-more-funding-to-treat-mold-despite-arlington-landlords-objections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 18, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Treasurer Race Field Set at Two &mdash; The Aug. 14 filing deadline passed with Democrat Kim Rucker and independent Aasim Rawoot as the lone candidates for the Nov. 3 special [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-18-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-18-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 17, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Monday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-17-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-17-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOW: Bicyclist struck and injured in Bluemont]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/now-bicyclist-struck-and-injured-in-bluemont/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/now-bicyclist-struck-and-injured-in-bluemont/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACPD: Fight breaks out, replica weapon leads to arrest at Arlington County Fair]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-fight-breaks-out-replica-weapon-leads-to-arrest-at-arlington-county-fair/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-fight-breaks-out-replica-weapon-leads-to-arrest-at-arlington-county-fair/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marymount students move in this week, bringing possible traffic delays]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/marymount-students-move-in-this-week-bringing-possible-traffic-delays/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 19:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/marymount-students-move-in-this-week-bringing-possible-traffic-delays/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New cupcake and ice cream shop opening soon in Falls Church]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new spot for cupcakes, ice cream and other sweet treats is preparing to open in Falls Church. Lil&rsquo; Cakes &amp; Creamery, a local chain, is hoping to open at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-cupcake-and-ice-cream-shop-opening-soon-in-falls-church/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-cupcake-and-ice-cream-shop-opening-soon-in-falls-church/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Washington Wizards help ‘tip off’ upcoming school year at APS]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 &ldquo;Back-to-School [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/washington-wizards-help-tip-off-upcoming-school-year-at-aps/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/washington-wizards-help-tip-off-upcoming-school-year-at-aps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Climate action panel criticizes skewed demographics in recent survey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Members of an Arlington advisory panel are expressing concerns that feedback on the county&rsquo;s proposed Climate Action Plan doesn&rsquo;t fully represent the broader community. Jason Schwartz, representing the Housing Commission [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/climate-action-panel-criticizes-skewed-demographics-in-recent-survey/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/climate-action-panel-criticizes-skewed-demographics-in-recent-survey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[APS seeks to train more special ed teachers through new GMU partnership]]></title><description><![CDATA[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&rsquo;s Project Patriots initiative, giving current [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-seeks-to-train-more-special-ed-teachers-through-new-gmu-partnership/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-seeks-to-train-more-special-ed-teachers-through-new-gmu-partnership/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 17, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Businesses Aid Colombia &mdash; Inca Social and Dov &amp; Company have been collecting donations for victims of the Aug. 10 earthquake in Colombia, which killed more than 270 people. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-17-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-17-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATED: Two pedestrians fatally struck by drivers Sunday night]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-two-pedestrians-fatally-struck-by-drivers-sunday-night/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 04:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-two-pedestrians-fatally-struck-by-drivers-sunday-night/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING: Investigations underway after pedestrians struck on Glebe Road, Carlin Springs Road]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-investigations-underway-after-pedestrians-struck-on-glebe-road-carlin-springs-road/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 04:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-investigations-underway-after-pedestrians-struck-on-glebe-road-carlin-springs-road/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WEATHER ALERT: Storm, flood watches issued for Arlington and parts of D.C. area]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weather-alert-storm-flood-watches-issued-for-arlington-and-parts-of-dc-area/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 22:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weather-alert-storm-flood-watches-issued-for-arlington-and-parts-of-dc-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WEATHER ALERT: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Arlington and parts of D.C. area]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weather-alert-severe-thunderstorm-watch-issued-for-arlington-and-parts-of-dc-area/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 22:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weather-alert-severe-thunderstorm-watch-issued-for-arlington-and-parts-of-dc-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 14, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Friday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-14-2026/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-14-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pedestrian advocates raise concerns about VHC Health proposal on S. Carlin Springs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pedestrian-advocates-raise-concerns-about-vhc-health-proposal-on-s-carlin-springs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pedestrian-advocates-raise-concerns-about-vhc-health-proposal-on-s-carlin-springs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Environmental advocates recruit new ‘EcoAmbassadors’ to serve Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Arlington environmental organization is recruiting a new class of &ldquo;EcoAmbassadors&rdquo; to lead grassroots efforts and build community coalitions. The initiative is a joint effort of EcoAction Arlington and Virginia [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/environmental-advocates-recruit-new-ecoambassadors-to-serve-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/environmental-advocates-recruit-new-ecoambassadors-to-serve-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Afghan restaurant brings kabobs and homemade baked goods to Langston Blvd]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-afghan-restaurant-brings-kabobs-and-homemade-baked-goods-to-langston-blvd/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-afghan-restaurant-brings-kabobs-and-homemade-baked-goods-to-langston-blvd/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[APS science teacher selected as Albert Einstein fellow at Library of Congress]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-science-teacher-selected-as-albert-einstein-fellow-at-library-of-congress/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-science-teacher-selected-as-albert-einstein-fellow-at-library-of-congress/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poll: The best Chinese restaurant in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[From dim sum and soup dumplings to noodles and hot pot, Arlington&rsquo;s Chinese restaurants offer a vast range of flavors from numerous regions and traditions. Here are the nominees for [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-chinese-restaurant-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-chinese-restaurant-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your next customer is reading this right now, so here’s how to reach them]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every day, Arlingtonians open ARLnow to catch what&rsquo;s happening in their neighborhood. The new restaurant. The road closure. The house that just hit the market. One question: are they finding [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/your-next-customer-is-reading-this-right-now-so-heres-how-to-reach-them/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/your-next-customer-is-reading-this-right-now-so-heres-how-to-reach-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County report: Arlington is more diverse, but real incomes have slipped]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington is more diverse and far more digitally connected than it was five years ago. Adjusted for inflation, its typical household is also earning less. That&rsquo;s the picture from a [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-report-arlington-is-more-diverse-but-real-incomes-have-slipped/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-report-arlington-is-more-diverse-but-real-incomes-have-slipped/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Larger gun-free zones around polling places arrive in Arlington without a hitch]]></title><description><![CDATA[The primaries earlier this month took place with a new Virginia law in effect: a wider radius around polling places where it&rsquo;s illegal to carry a gun. The expansion of [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/larger-gun-free-zones-around-polling-places-arrive-in-arlington-without-a-hitch/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/larger-gun-free-zones-around-polling-places-arrive-in-arlington-without-a-hitch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Freshman golfers help Yorktown squad win invitational tournament]]></title><description><![CDATA[Led by the individual champion and three other golfers placing in the top 10, the Yorktown Patriots won the recent Don Roth Warhawk Invitational tournament. Yorktown comfortably won the one-day, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/freshman-golfers-help-yorktown-squad-win-invitational-tournament/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/freshman-golfers-help-yorktown-squad-win-invitational-tournament/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 14, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Woman Charged With Murder &mdash; An Arlington woman, 18, is among four additional suspects arrested in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy during an alleged robbery attempt in [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-14-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-14-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 13, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Thursday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-13-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-13-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listing of the Day: 2609 N Nottingham Street]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amazing Location and Price!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-2609-n-nottingham-street/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-2609-n-nottingham-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kennedy Center board votes to restore Trump’s name and close for 2 years, challenging a judge’s order]]></title><description><![CDATA[The battle over the Kennedy Center&rsquo;s future escalated Thursday as President Donald Trump&rsquo;s allies on the board took new steps to commemorate him with physical changes to the iconic performing [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/kennedy-center-board-votes-to-restore-trumps-name-and-close-for-2-years-challenging-a-judges-order/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/kennedy-center-board-votes-to-restore-trumps-name-and-close-for-2-years-challenging-a-judges-order/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington police auditor to report directly to County Board after lengthy closed-door meeting]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington County Board approved a new contract for the county&rsquo;s independent policing auditor following almost three hours of closed-door conversation this week. Little public discussion came before or after [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-police-auditor-to-report-directly-to-county-board-after-lengthy-closed-door-meeting/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-police-auditor-to-report-directly-to-county-board-after-lengthy-closed-door-meeting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington officials finalize voting calendar for fall elections]]></title><description><![CDATA[The voting schedule for the Nov. 3 general election is set in Arlington. Early voting will begin on Friday, Sept. 19 at the Ellen M. Bozman Government Center, and will [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-officials-finalize-voting-calendar-for-fall-elections/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-officials-finalize-voting-calendar-for-fall-elections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged with DUI after crash and fire in Crystal City parking garage]]></title><description><![CDATA[A vehicle caught fire after a crash in a Crystal City apartment parking garage last night, leading to DUI charges against the driver. It happened shortly before 8:45 p.m. Wednesday [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-charged-with-dui-after-crash-and-fire-in-crystal-city-parking-garage/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-charged-with-dui-after-crash-and-fire-in-crystal-city-parking-garage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kids to learn business skills running their own booths at Arlington County Fair]]></title><description><![CDATA[Booths run by some of Arlington&rsquo;s youngest entrepreneurs will be setting up at the Arlington County Fair this weekend, selling crafts, food and more. Kids Markets will be hosting two [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/kids-to-learn-business-skills-running-their-own-booths-at-arlington-county-fair/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/kids-to-learn-business-skills-running-their-own-booths-at-arlington-county-fair/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yorktown varsity football team looking to defend district crown]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Yorktown Patriots are hungry for the 2026 high-school football season to bring more of the same, if not better, under second-year head coach Alec Hicks. Under Hicks in 2025, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/yorktown-varsity-football-team-looking-to-defend-district-crown/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/yorktown-varsity-football-team-looking-to-defend-district-crown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Siranli Dental opens new office in Clarendon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Siranli Dental is excited to announce its newest dental office location in Clarendon-Courthouse. Led by nationally acclaimed, board-certified prosthodontist Dr. Samantha Siranli, the new location offers the highest-quality general and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/siranli-dental-opens-new-office-in-clarendon/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/siranli-dental-opens-new-office-in-clarendon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New apartment building next to Ballston Harris Teeter to open in 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[A development project next to the Ballston Harris Teeter has been growing up fast. The first apartments in the 197-unit building at 600 N. Glebe Road are expected to become [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-apartment-building-next-to-ballston-harris-teeter-to-open-in-2027/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-apartment-building-next-to-ballston-harris-teeter-to-open-in-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DUI driver who killed W-L graduate in 2024 crash is released from jail]]></title><description><![CDATA[The driver responsible for a DUI crash that killed an Arlington 19-year-old has been released from jail after less than two years behind bars. Brooks Bare, who pleaded guilty to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/dui-driver-who-killed-w-l-graduate-in-2024-crash-is-released-from-jail/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/dui-driver-who-killed-w-l-graduate-in-2024-crash-is-released-from-jail/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church history panel may again seek to change the city’s flag]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Falls Church Historical Commission is hoping to create buzz around the concept of a new city flag. Commission members last year recommended that city leaders consider a change to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-history-panel-may-again-seek-to-change-the-citys-flag/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-history-panel-may-again-seek-to-change-the-citys-flag/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 13, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[MarginEdge Lands $80 Million &mdash; &ldquo;Arlington-based restaurant software firm MarginEdge Co. has closed an $80 million Series D funding round to expand its AI product development and staff up.&rdquo; The [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-13-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-13-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 12, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-12-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-12-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report alleges history of antisemitism with limited consequences at Yorktown HS]]></title><description><![CDATA[A state investigation alleged repeated antisemitic incidents at Yorktown High School with limited response from the administration, according to a national outlet. The Free Press reported on a 39-page summary [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/report-alleges-history-of-antisemitism-with-limited-consequences-at-yorktown-hs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/report-alleges-history-of-antisemitism-with-limited-consequences-at-yorktown-hs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VHC Health gets record-breaking $17.5M donation, supporting new cancer center]]></title><description><![CDATA[A $17.5 million donation to VHC Health, the largest philanthropic gift in the organization&rsquo;s history, is supporting a new cancer center expected to open in 2028. VHC Health is renaming [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/vhc-health-gets-record-breaking-175m-donation-supporting-new-cancer-center/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/vhc-health-gets-record-breaking-175m-donation-supporting-new-cancer-center/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seki Sushi opens in Crystal City with extensive sushi roll menu]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new sushi restaurant has opened in Crystal City, offering a wide menu of sushi rolls and other Japanese dishes. Seki Sushi serves nigiri, sashimi and sushi rolls such as [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/seki-sushi-opens-in-crystal-city-with-extensive-sushi-roll-menu/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/seki-sushi-opens-in-crystal-city-with-extensive-sushi-roll-menu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sun &amp; Honey Grazing brings people together through food in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Maripili O&rsquo;Connell launched Sun &amp; Honey Grazing in spring 2026, she set out to do more than create beautiful charcuterie boards. Her goal was to make it easier for [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/sun-amp-honey-grazing-brings-people-together-through-food-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/sun-amp-honey-grazing-brings-people-together-through-food-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATED: Firefighters battle blaze in condo tower near Ballston]]></title><description><![CDATA[A sixth floor blaze in a condo tower near Ballston drew a large fire department response early Wednesday afternoon. The fire was reported around 12:15 p.m. at the Hyde Park [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-firefighters-battle-blaze-in-condo-tower-near-ballston/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-firefighters-battle-blaze-in-condo-tower-near-ballston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING: Firefighters battling blaze in condo tower near Ballston]]></title><description><![CDATA[A large fire department response is on scene at a condo tower near Ballston due to a blaze on the sixth floor. The fire was reported around 12:15 p.m. at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-firefighters-battling-blaze-in-condo-tower-near-ballston/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-firefighters-battling-blaze-in-condo-tower-near-ballston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North Arlington neighborhoods lose power after tree falls across lines]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several northern Arlington neighborhoods lost power late Wednesday morning after a tree fell. The tree fell across power and other utility lines shortly before 11 a.m., on Little Falls Road [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/north-arlington-neighborhoods-lose-power-after-tree-falls-across-lines/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/north-arlington-neighborhoods-lose-power-after-tree-falls-across-lines/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington County Fair starts today with opening ceremony, outdoor fun]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington County Fair opens today (Wednesday), kicking off five days of fun with a ceremony honoring the event&rsquo;s 50th anniversary. The ceremony will take place at 5 p.m. on [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-county-fair-starts-today-with-opening-ceremony-outdoor-fun/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-county-fair-starts-today-with-opening-ceremony-outdoor-fun/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Reduced Properties in Arlington: August 12, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each week, &ldquo;Just Reduced&rdquo; spotlights properties in Arlington County whose prices have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by Arlington Realty, Inc. Maximize your real [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-august-12-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-august-12-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New stoplight installed near new Career Center on S. Walter Reed Drive]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new traffic signal has been installed at the intersection of S. Walter Reed Drive and 9th Street S. as part of a package of infrastructure upgrades. The stoplight, located [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-stoplight-installed-near-new-career-center-on-s-walter-reed-drive/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-stoplight-installed-near-new-career-center-on-s-walter-reed-drive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Arlington apartments are getting smaller, bucking nationwide trends]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington apartment rents remain among the most expensive in the nation, but the units themselves are on the smaller end, according to new data. The average unit in apartment buildings [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-arlington-apartments-are-getting-smaller-bucking-nationwide-trends/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-arlington-apartments-are-getting-smaller-bucking-nationwide-trends/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington home prices approached record highs in July]]></title><description><![CDATA[This past month was one of the priciest on record for Arlington&rsquo;s housing market. The average sales price of all homes that went to closing countywide last month was $1,012,720, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-home-prices-approached-record-highs-in-july/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-home-prices-approached-record-highs-in-july/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 12, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Assault Reported on the Pike &mdash; A malicious wounding incident was reported four days after the alleged Aug. 5 attack, on the 4900 block of Columbia Pike. The suspect followed [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-12-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-12-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Car flips on Columbia Pike, closing lanes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several lanes of Columbia Pike were blocked tonight after a crash that led to a car flipping on its roof. The crash happened around 8 p.m. on the Pike near [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/car-flips-on-columbia-pike-closing-lanes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 03:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/car-flips-on-columbia-pike-closing-lanes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 11, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Tuesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-11-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-11-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Introducing the ARLnow Daily Update podcast]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s no secret that Arlingtonians lead busy lives. Between all that fitness and education, plus navigating careers, raising families and living an on-the-go lifestyle, many Arlington residents don&rsquo;t have a [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/introducing-the-arlnow-daily-update-podcast/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/introducing-the-arlnow-daily-update-podcast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In 1969, the ‘silent majority’ propelled Arlington GOP to rare political landslide]]></title><description><![CDATA[This reporting was supported by the&nbsp;ARLnow Press Club. Join to support in-depth local journalism &mdash; and get an exclusive early morning email with a preview of that day&rsquo;s planned news [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/in-1969-the-silent-majority-propelled-arlington-gop-to-rare-political-landslide/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/in-1969-the-silent-majority-propelled-arlington-gop-to-rare-political-landslide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church leaders begin vetting affordable housing proposals]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Falls Church committee tasked with evaluating affordable housing proposals for Virginia Village got down to business last week. The seven-member Virginia Village Proposals Evaluation Committee met Aug. 6, the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-leaders-begin-vetting-affordable-housing-proposals/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-leaders-begin-vetting-affordable-housing-proposals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lost Dog Cafe’s rescue foundation celebrates 25 years of helping homeless pets]]></title><description><![CDATA[A mainstay Arlington restaurant is celebrating 25 years operating its dog and cat rescue shelter. Lost Dog Cafe, the Westover-based pizza and sandwich spot, has helped more than 50,000 dogs [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/lost-dog-cafes-rescue-foundation-celebrates-25-years-of-helping-homeless-pets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/lost-dog-cafes-rescue-foundation-celebrates-25-years-of-helping-homeless-pets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More speed cameras coming to Arlington in upcoming school year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Additional speed cameras will be keeping an eye on Arlington school zones during the upcoming school year, although the locations have yet to be announced. A list of the new [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/more-speed-cameras-coming-to-arlington-in-upcoming-school-year/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/more-speed-cameras-coming-to-arlington-in-upcoming-school-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More speed cameras coming to Arlington for upcoming school year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Additional speed cameras will be keeping an eye on Arlington school zones during the upcoming school year, although the locations have yet to be announced. A list of the new [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/more-speed-cameras-coming-to-arlington-for-upcoming-school-year/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/more-speed-cameras-coming-to-arlington-for-upcoming-school-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A blue-ribbon history: The Arlington County Fair turns 50!]]></title><description><![CDATA[This regularly scheduled sponsored column is written by Carolanne Korolowicz,&nbsp;Arlington-based Realtor&nbsp;and Arlington resident. If you would like to work with Carolanne in Northern Virginia and the greater D.C. Metro area, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/a-blue-ribbon-history-the-arlington-county-fair-turns-50/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/a-blue-ribbon-history-the-arlington-county-fair-turns-50/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After goats are seized, traveler soldiers on in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man who arrived in Arlington with three goats remains in the county despite having lost his livestock. The traveler known as Jacob Holiday has encamped in a median on [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/after-goats-are-seized-traveler-soldiers-on-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/after-goats-are-seized-traveler-soldiers-on-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[APS apologizes for tuition errors in Arlington Community Learning catalog]]></title><description><![CDATA[The print catalog for the fall Arlington Community Learning program lists the wrong price for several classes, school officials have confirmed. The errors impact prices for county seniors and non-residents, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-apologizes-for-tuition-errors-in-arlington-community-learning-catalog/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-apologizes-for-tuition-errors-in-arlington-community-learning-catalog/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington Democrats hit the phones for tight Texas Senate race]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Democrats traveled deep in the heart of Texas, by telephone, adding their efforts to the contentious U.S. Senate race there. A dozen volunteers on Aug. 6 spent 90 minutes [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-democrats-hit-the-phones-for-tight-texas-senate-race/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-democrats-hit-the-phones-for-tight-texas-senate-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 11, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Grand Prix to Halt DCA Flights &mdash; &ldquo;FAA says it expects to temporarily pause flight operations at DCA from 10:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Aug. 23 to support the Grand [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-11-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-11-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington grad secures spot on US Para Hockey World Cup field hockey team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aidan Smith has spent years as a member of the Nova Cool Cats, skating on the same ice the Washington Capitals use to practice in Arlington, Virginia.<br />
The ice hockey team brings people with disabilities of all ages together, helping to teach teamwork and communication skills. But a coach from another team told Smith that USA Field Hockey was organizing a team for the Para Hockey World Cup and asked whether he&rsquo;d be interested in trying out.<br />
So he spent two weekends playing field hockey to s]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-grad-secures-spot-on-us-para-hockey-world-cup-field-hockey-team/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-grad-secures-spot-on-us-para-hockey-world-cup-field-hockey-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 10, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Monday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-10-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-10-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JUST IN: Man held in attempted Ballston bank robbery dies at county jail]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man who had been held at the Arlington County jail for nearly a year on an attempted robbery charge died today (Monday) after an apparent medical emergency in his [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-man-held-in-attempted-ballston-bank-robbery-dies-at-county-jail/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 01:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-man-held-in-attempted-ballston-bank-robbery-dies-at-county-jail/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listing of the Day: 3512 N Pocomoke Street]]></title><description><![CDATA[Luxury cul-de-sac home with heated pool in sought-after Minor Hill]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-3512-n-pocomoke-street/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-3512-n-pocomoke-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATE: Power outages, downed trees reported as storms roll through Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Update at 5:30 p.m. &mdash; Wilson Blvd is expected to remain closed for an extended period of time near between N. Larrimore Street and N. Manchester Street, near Bluemont Park, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/update-power-outages-downed-trees-reported-as-storms-roll-through-arlington/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 22:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/update-power-outages-downed-trees-reported-as-storms-roll-through-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How the Arlington County Fair launched as a community project 50 years ago]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington County Fair, which returns for its 50th installment later this week, began life in 1977 as a grassroots community effort. &ldquo;Our fair is unique &mdash; it will reflect [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/how-the-arlington-county-fair-launched-as-a-community-project-50-years-ago/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/how-the-arlington-county-fair-launched-as-a-community-project-50-years-ago/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Glebe Elementary PTA receives national honors for work supporting diverse families]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Glebe Elementary School parent-teacher association has received national recognition for its efforts to combat food insecurity and improve multilingual communication. The school was named a National PTA School of [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/glebe-elementary-pta-receives-national-honors-for-work-supporting-diverse-families/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/glebe-elementary-pta-receives-national-honors-for-work-supporting-diverse-families/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Thai street food spot serving up ‘fast, fresh’ bites on Langston Blvd]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new Thai restaurant specializing in basil fried rice and other street food-inspired dishes has been getting settled on Langston Blvd. Kaphrao Express opened at 5123 Langston Blvd in January, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-thai-street-food-spot-serving-up-fast-fresh-bites-on-langston-blvd/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-thai-street-food-spot-serving-up-fast-fresh-bites-on-langston-blvd/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATED: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Arlington and D.C. area]]></title><description><![CDATA[Update at 4:10 p.m. &mdash; A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for all of Arlington and D.C. Earlier: Arlington is again under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch. The watch was [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-severe-thunderstorm-watch-issued-for-arlington-and-dc-area/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 19:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-severe-thunderstorm-watch-issued-for-arlington-and-dc-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crime report: Shots fired in Green Valley, robbery arrest in Shirlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Someone fired gunshots outside a Green Valley apartment building early Saturday morning &mdash; and more than six hours passed before anyone called police. That&rsquo;s according to the latest Arlington County [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/crime-report-shots-fired-in-green-valley-robbery-arrest-in-shirlington/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/crime-report-shots-fired-in-green-valley-robbery-arrest-in-shirlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Home of former Peruvian restaurant, gun store going up for auction in Lyon Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two retail bays are hitting the market in Lyon Park after their previous owner apparently fell on hard times. The former home of El Fuego Peruvian Kitchen and Nova Armory [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/home-of-former-peruvian-restaurant-gun-store-going-up-for-auction-in-lyon-park/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/home-of-former-peruvian-restaurant-gun-store-going-up-for-auction-in-lyon-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow expands hours for customer service and comment moderation]]></title><description><![CDATA[We&rsquo;re staying up later to serve our customers and our community. Starting this week, ARLnow is expanding our regular hours for advertiser customer service, Press Club customer service, and comment [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-expands-hours-for-customer-service-and-comment-moderation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-expands-hours-for-customer-service-and-comment-moderation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Proposal calls for more concentrated upgrades to Arlington bike corridors]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new analysis calls for a more concentrated approach to upgrading Arlington&rsquo;s bicycling facilities. Reid Unison, a transportation service planner at Amtrak, analyzed bike usage data in Arlington as part [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/proposal-calls-for-more-concentrated-upgrades-to-arlington-bike-corridors/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/proposal-calls-for-more-concentrated-upgrades-to-arlington-bike-corridors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All six Arlington swim teams earned winning records this summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[All six Arlington teams emerged with winning records in this summer&rsquo;s Northern Virginia Swimming League and Colonial Swimming League competition. Of those, the two Colonial Swimming League squads won division [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/all-six-arlington-swim-teams-earned-winning-records-this-summer/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/all-six-arlington-swim-teams-earned-winning-records-this-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington Democrats seek to support swing districts, keep local dominance]]></title><description><![CDATA[With a contentious primary season behind them, county Democrats have settled on a strategy for the general election. Without taking local races for granted, the party plans to use its [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-democrats-seek-to-support-swing-districts-keep-local-dominance/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-democrats-seek-to-support-swing-districts-keep-local-dominance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 10, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pentagon 9/11 Reunion Planned &mdash; Engineer John Trujillo, who evacuated the Pentagon on 9/11 and helped rebuild it, is planning a three-day reunion starting Sept. 11. &ldquo;Most people don&rsquo;t know [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-10-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-10-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JUST IN: Man sentenced to 30 years for Pentagon City stabbing that killed wife, wounded baby]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man who fatally stabbed his wife and seriously wounded their 1-year-old daughter in Pentagon City has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. Leonardo Antonio Reyes was sentenced today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-man-sentenced-to-30-years-for-pentagon-city-stabbing-that-killed-wife-wounded-baby/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-man-sentenced-to-30-years-for-pentagon-city-stabbing-that-killed-wife-wounded-baby/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Church installs ‘stumbling stones’ honoring people enslaved in Bluemont]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two individuals who were once enslaved in the Bluemont neighborhood were honored during an Aug. 2 ceremony at St. Ann Catholic Church. The ceremony honored Henry Speaks and Lidia, whose [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/church-installs-stumbling-stones-honoring-people-enslaved-in-bluemont/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/church-installs-stumbling-stones-honoring-people-enslaved-in-bluemont/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer learning initiative supported almost 2,000 Arlington students]]></title><description><![CDATA[An online Summer Skills Boost Program&nbsp;attracted almost 2,000 Arlington students between second and eighth grade this year. Seeking to prevent learning loss and prepare for the 2026-27 school year, the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/summer-learning-initiative-supported-almost-2000-arlington-students/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/summer-learning-initiative-supported-almost-2000-arlington-students/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Full schedule for Arlington County Fair features classic rock bands, magic shows and more]]></title><description><![CDATA[The lineup and events schedule for next week&rsquo;s Arlington County Fair are officially set. Yacht rock, electro-pop and classic rock bands will all feature in the free festival at the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/full-schedule-for-arlington-county-fair-features-classic-rock-bands-magic-shows-and-more/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/full-schedule-for-arlington-county-fair-features-classic-rock-bands-magic-shows-and-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Independent candidate running for Arlington treasurer for first time since 1991]]></title><description><![CDATA[An independent candidate with a background in local activism has entered the race for Arlington treasurer. Aasim Rawoot is a familiar face for those familiar with County Board meetings, where [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/independent-candidate-running-for-arlington-treasurer-for-first-time-since-1991/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/independent-candidate-running-for-arlington-treasurer-for-first-time-since-1991/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poll: The best nightlife spot in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[From Clarendon&rsquo;s high-energy nightlife scene to bars, concerts and comedy shows around the county, Arlington has no shortage of options to spend a fun night out. Here are the nominees [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-nightlife-spot-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-nightlife-spot-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Competitive travel or local 3v3 league? Arruda’s Basketball Club fall tryouts begin Aug. 10 (grades 1–10)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arruda&rsquo;s Basketball Club (ABC) is gearing up for its third fall season, and tryouts are happening in Arlington the weeks of August 10 and August 17. The fall season runs [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/competitive-travel-or-local-3v3-league-arrudas-basketball-club-fall-tryouts-begin-aug-10-grades-110/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/competitive-travel-or-local-3v3-league-arrudas-basketball-club-fall-tryouts-begin-aug-10-grades-110/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Road closures coming to GW Parkway starting next week]]></title><description><![CDATA[A portion of GW Parkway is temporarily closing to northbound traffic, requiring detours starting next week. Between Spout Run Parkway and Route 123, the northbound lanes will be closed for [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/road-closures-coming-to-gw-parkway-starting-next-week/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/road-closures-coming-to-gw-parkway-starting-next-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Firefighter injured in Country Club Hills fire released from hospital after surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[The firefighter hurt while battling a three-alarm house fire in Country Club Hills on Sunday is out of the hospital after surgery. The firefighter suffered a broken femur, had surgery [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/firefighter-injured-in-country-club-hills-fire-released-from-hospital-after-surgery/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/firefighter-injured-in-country-club-hills-fire-released-from-hospital-after-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington selects partner to research potential governance changes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington County has selected a contractor to provide research into change-of-government options, with a preliminary report expected in October. Denver-based National Civic League has been awarded a contract totaling $25,000, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-selects-partner-to-research-potential-governance-changes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-selects-partner-to-research-potential-governance-changes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 7, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beyer Presses FAA on DCA &mdash; &ldquo;In my meeting with the FAA yesterday we discussed disturbing reports of failed communications between helicopter and commercial airline traffic at DCA. I reiterated [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-7-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-7-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maryland man charged in Cherrydale carjacking that ended with crash in D.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Maryland man has been charged with armed carjacking after a woman&rsquo;s SUV was stolen at gunpoint in Cherrydale last month. Tyler Abrahim Afsar, 23, of Hyattsville, Md., is also [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/maryland-man-charged-in-cherrydale-carjacking-that-ended-with-crash-in-dc/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 03:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/maryland-man-charged-in-cherrydale-carjacking-that-ended-with-crash-in-dc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 6, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Thursday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-6-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-6-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JUST IN: Special Weather Statement issued for strong storms heading toward Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[A line of strong storms with gusty winds and frequent lightning will soon be arriving in Arlington. The storms have prompted a Special Weather Statement from the National Weather Service, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-special-weather-statement-issued-for-strong-storms-heading-toward-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 01:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-special-weather-statement-issued-for-strong-storms-heading-toward-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[High school football kicks off in Arlington later this month]]></title><description><![CDATA[High school football in Northern Virginia is set for kickoff later this month. Arlington&rsquo;s Bishop O&rsquo;Connell Knights, Wakefield Warriors, Washington-Liberty Generals and Yorktown Patriots open their 10-game regular-season campaigns, which [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/high-school-football-kicks-off-in-arlington-later-this-month/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/high-school-football-kicks-off-in-arlington-later-this-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing Arlington dance director found dead]]></title><description><![CDATA[The founder and director of a children&rsquo;s dance program in Arlington, missing since Sunday, has been found dead in the Potomac River. Susannah Keefe, 52, was located in the river [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/missing-arlington-dance-director-found-dead/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/missing-arlington-dance-director-found-dead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington Democrats endorse treasurer candidate and bond referendums]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Democrats supported Kim Rucker&rsquo;s bid for county treasurer and five county bond referendums in a vote&nbsp;yesterday (Wednesday). Voice votes were taken at the monthly Democratic meeting, and in both [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-democrats-endorse-treasurer-candidate-and-bond-referendums/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-democrats-endorse-treasurer-candidate-and-bond-referendums/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former W-L substitute teacher found guilty of sexual relations with a student]]></title><description><![CDATA[A former substitute teacher has been found guilty of engaging in a sexual relationship with a Washington-Liberty High School student. Timothy Thomas McGhee was found guilty of taking indecent liberties [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/former-w-l-substitute-teacher-found-guilty-of-sexual-relations-with-a-student/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/former-w-l-substitute-teacher-found-guilty-of-sexual-relations-with-a-student/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hello Kitty truck returning to Pentagon City with new mugs and totes]]></title><description><![CDATA[In one of the great constants of nature, a bright pink truck with a feline mascot is coming back to Pentagon City. The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is returning to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/hello-kitty-truck-returning-to-pentagon-city-with-new-mugs-and-totes/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/hello-kitty-truck-returning-to-pentagon-city-with-new-mugs-and-totes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The after-work ritual Arlington didn’t know it was missing]]></title><description><![CDATA[There&rsquo;s a moment that happens every day at Wood &amp; Iron Gameday Restaurant and Bar that tells you everything you need to know about the place. A guest orders an [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/the-after-work-ritual-arlington-didnt-know-it-was-missing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/the-after-work-ritual-arlington-didnt-know-it-was-missing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pentagon City post office restricts lobby hours due to ‘vagrancy and crime’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another Arlington post office has scaled back access to its lobby over concerns about crime and homelessness. The Pentagon City post office (1301 S. Fern Street) introduced new restrictions on [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pentagon-city-post-office-restricts-lobby-hours-due-to-vagrancy-and-crime/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pentagon-city-post-office-restricts-lobby-hours-due-to-vagrancy-and-crime/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[D.C.’s higher tax rates on commercial property may benefit Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;s commercial real estate market has many challenges, but one factor working in its favor may be D.C.&rsquo;s tax code. Taxes across the Potomac have come into the crosshairs of [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/dcs-higher-tax-rates-on-commercial-property-may-benefit-arlington/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/dcs-higher-tax-rates-on-commercial-property-may-benefit-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Selfie-friendly mural with colorful local symbols completed in Rosslyn]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new mural with local symbols and bright colors is complete and ready for Instagram in Rosslyn. Beneath an elevated walkway at 1101 Wilson Blvd, the 2,631-square-foot mural has been [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/selfie-friendly-mural-with-colorful-local-symbols-completed-in-rosslyn/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/selfie-friendly-mural-with-colorful-local-symbols-completed-in-rosslyn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 6, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Local Man Stops Sexual Assault &mdash; A man riding his electric unicycle home to Arlington after an early-morning viewing of the latest Spider-Man movie interrupted an apparent sexual assault at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-6-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-6-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 5, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-5-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-5-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FAA investigating why a plane was allowed to take off from DCA as Marine One approached]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating why a plane was allowed to take off as President Donald Trump&rsquo;s helicopter was approaching Reagan National Airport Tuesday afternoon. The incident appears to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/faa-investigating-why-a-plane-was-allowed-to-take-off-from-dca-as-marine-one-approached/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 22:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/faa-investigating-why-a-plane-was-allowed-to-take-off-from-dca-as-marine-one-approached/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington animal control seizes man’s goats, halting their cross-country journey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just before they could complete an extensive journey across much of the country, a man and his goats ran into trouble with Arlington animal control. Animal control has taken custody [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-animal-control-seizes-mans-goats-halting-their-cross-country-journey/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-animal-control-seizes-mans-goats-halting-their-cross-country-journey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington’s 9/11 memorial 5K returns next month, marking 25 years since attacks]]></title><description><![CDATA[An annual race in honor of first responders to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks is returning next month, maintaining a longstanding tradition in Arlington. The Arlington Police, Fire, Sheriff [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-911-memorial-5k-returns-next-month-marking-25-years-since-attacks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-911-memorial-5k-returns-next-month-marking-25-years-since-attacks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sloppy Mama’s hosting ‘pickle party’ contest on Langston Blvd this weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brining rights are on the line at an upcoming pickling contest at a Langston Blvd barbecue spot. Sloppy Mama&rsquo;s is hosting its second &ldquo;pickle party&rdquo; competition this Saturday from 2:30-4:30 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/sloppy-mamas-hosting-pickle-party-contest-on-langston-blvd-this-weekend/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/sloppy-mamas-hosting-pickle-party-contest-on-langston-blvd-this-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Reduced Properties in Arlington: August 5, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each week, &ldquo;Just Reduced&rdquo; spotlights properties in Arlington County whose prices have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by Arlington Realty, Inc. Maximize your real [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-august-5-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-august-5-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Virginia’s sales tax holiday returns this weekend, bringing back-to-school discounts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shopping for back-to-school supplies and other items will be cheaper in Arlington during a statewide sales tax holiday this weekend. The three-day holiday, which lasts from Friday to Sunday, temporarily [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/virginias-sales-tax-holiday-returns-this-weekend-bringing-back-to-school-discounts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/virginias-sales-tax-holiday-returns-this-weekend-bringing-back-to-school-discounts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BizTalk: Kimley-Horn opens Rosslyn office, deepening Arlington connections]]></title><description><![CDATA[After decades of work on Arlington transportation, infrastructure and development projects, Kimley-Horn is establishing a permanent home closer to the clients, communities and places it serves. The national planning, engineering [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/biztalk-kimley-horn-opens-rosslyn-office-deepening-arlington-connections/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/biztalk-kimley-horn-opens-rosslyn-office-deepening-arlington-connections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[De Ferranti, Beyer pivot to general election after strong wins in primary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Democrats and Republicans will each gather tonight (Wednesday) to dissect last night&rsquo;s primary results and plot road maps to the Nov. 3 general election. The meetings follow local primaries [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/de-ferranti-beyer-pivot-to-general-election-after-strong-wins-in-primary/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/de-ferranti-beyer-pivot-to-general-election-after-strong-wins-in-primary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Missing Middle’ developer builds new townhomes at site of Bluemont house explosion]]></title><description><![CDATA[A trio of townhomes is hitting the market at the site of a former duplex destroyed in a house explosion&nbsp;in December 2024. An open house for the townhomes will take [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/missing-middle-developer-builds-new-townhomes-at-site-of-bluemont-house-explosion/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/missing-middle-developer-builds-new-townhomes-at-site-of-bluemont-house-explosion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Proposed senior living facility on Langston Blvd earns mixed reviews at meeting]]></title><description><![CDATA[A proposal for a senior living facility on Langston Blvd received mixed marks at a site plan review committee (SPRC) meeting last week. The project by Kensington Senior Living won [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/proposed-senior-living-facility-on-langston-blvd-earns-mixed-reviews-at-meeting/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/proposed-senior-living-facility-on-langston-blvd-earns-mixed-reviews-at-meeting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 5, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ballston Office Conversion Scrapped &mdash; &ldquo;Jemal Real Estate Strategies recently bought 4100 N. Fairfax Drive&hellip; Arlington officials approved an application to convert the office building into 269 residential units and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-5-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-5-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING: Beyer, de Ferranti cruising to victory in primary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.) and County Board Chair Matt de Ferranti are cruising to victory in tonight&rsquo;s Democratic primaries, with returns showing both incumbents far ahead of their challengers. The [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-beyer-de-ferranti-cruising-to-victory-in-primary/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 02:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-beyer-de-ferranti-cruising-to-victory-in-primary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING: Beyer, de Ferranti cruise to victory in primary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.) and County Board Chair Matt de Ferranti are cruising to victory in tonight&rsquo;s Democratic primaries, with returns showing both incumbents far ahead of their challengers. The [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-beyer-de-ferranti-cruise-to-victory-in-primary/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 02:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-beyer-de-ferranti-cruise-to-victory-in-primary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 4, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Tuesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-4-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 02:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-4-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEW: Flood Watch issued for Arlington and D.C. area Wednesday morning]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Flood Watch will be going into effect early Wednesday amid a threat of heavy rainfall tomorrow morning. After a humid weekend that saw more than 3 inches of rain [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-flood-watch-issued-for-arlington-and-dc-area-wednesday-morning/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-flood-watch-issued-for-arlington-and-dc-area-wednesday-morning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver sues Tesla over Crystal City crash, alleging dealership left car in ‘Insane’ mode]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Arlington woman is alleging that a Tesla dealership&rsquo;s negligence was responsible for her crashing into a Crystal City storefront in September 2024. Alemzewd Lawgalet, 59, filed a federal lawsuit [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/driver-sues-tesla-over-crystal-city-crash-alleging-dealership-left-car-in-insane-mode/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/driver-sues-tesla-over-crystal-city-crash-alleging-dealership-left-car-in-insane-mode/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Planned VHC Health facility raises questions for county-owned site on S. Carlin Springs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plans for a behavioral health facility on S. Carlin Springs Road are raising questions about the future of a nearby county-owned parcel. Forestry and Natural Resources Commission member Alex Sanders [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/planned-vhc-health-facility-raises-questions-for-county-owned-site-on-s-carlin-springs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/planned-vhc-health-facility-raises-questions-for-county-owned-site-on-s-carlin-springs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chinese restaurant Xi’an Famous Foods plans to open in Clarendon next week]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Chinese fast-casual restaurant featuring hand-ripped noodles and a unique blend of flavors&nbsp;is preparing to open in Clarendon next week. Xi&rsquo;an Famous Foods is aiming to host its grand opening [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/chinese-restaurant-xian-famous-foods-plans-to-open-in-clarendon-next-week/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/chinese-restaurant-xian-famous-foods-plans-to-open-in-clarendon-next-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ask Eli: Condo prices rebound, buyers maintain leverage in first half]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-condo-prices-rebound-buyers-maintain-leverage-in-first-half/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-condo-prices-rebound-buyers-maintain-leverage-in-first-half/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fiery wreck on GW Parkway killed one driver, critically injured another]]></title><description><![CDATA[A driver has died after crashing into another vehicle while driving the wrong way on GW Parkway early Sunday morning, police say. The two-vehicle crash took place shortly after 1 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/fiery-wreck-on-gw-parkway-killed-one-driver-critically-injured-another/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/fiery-wreck-on-gw-parkway-killed-one-driver-critically-injured-another/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jeff Anderson of Bronson Bierhall joins All Team Exteriors!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello again, Arlington! It&rsquo;s Drew here again, the founder of All Team Exteriors. If you&rsquo;re just now catching up, I&rsquo;ve been here telling my story as I work my butt [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/jeff-anderson-of-bronson-bierhall-joins-all-team-exteriors/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/jeff-anderson-of-bronson-bierhall-joins-all-team-exteriors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Primary voting in Arlington gets off to a slow start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Voting in the Democratic and Republican primaries is underway in Arlington today (Tuesday). About 1.1% of voters had cast ballots in person as of 9 a.m., according to the Arlington [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/primary-voting-in-arlington-gets-off-to-a-slow-start/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/primary-voting-in-arlington-gets-off-to-a-slow-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rosslyn-area affordable housing project spotlighted by N. Va. advocacy group]]></title><description><![CDATA[An affordable housing project that opened near Rosslyn late last year was highlighted in a recent presentation on model projects in Northern Virginia. The Northern Virginia Affordable Housing Alliance (NVAHA) [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/rosslyn-area-affordable-housing-project-spotlighted-by-n-va-advocacy-group/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/rosslyn-area-affordable-housing-project-spotlighted-by-n-va-advocacy-group/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crime report: Gun stolen in Crystal City garage break-ins, indecent exposure arrest in Rosslyn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two men smashed the windows of four vehicles inside a Crystal City parking garage and made off with a gun, credit cards and a cellphone. That&rsquo;s according to the latest [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/crime-report-gun-stolen-in-crystal-city-garage-break-ins-indecent-exposure-arrest-in-rosslyn/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/crime-report-gun-stolen-in-crystal-city-garage-break-ins-indecent-exposure-arrest-in-rosslyn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 4, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Primary Day Is Here &mdash; Polls are open 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. today. Local Democrats will pick nominees for the 8th Congressional District and County Board, while Republicans choose [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-4-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-4-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Aug 3, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Monday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-3-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-aug-3-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[State Sen. Janet Howell remembered as both power broker and trailblazer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Janet Howell, who represented portions of Arlington for two separate stints during a 32-year career in the Virginia Senate, is being remembered as a legislative titan who could work across [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/state-sen-janet-howell-remembered-as-both-power-broker-and-trailblazer/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/state-sen-janet-howell-remembered-as-both-power-broker-and-trailblazer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Va. State Sen. Janet Howell, who represented Fairfax County, dies at 82]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Virginia State Sen. Janet Howell, who represented constituents in Fairfax and Arlington counties for more than 30 years, has died at age 82.<br />
Howell was the state senator representing District 32 from 1992 to 2024 and was chair of the state&rsquo;s Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee.<br />
Gov. Abigail Spanberger was one of several politicians in the commonwealth who took to social medial Sunday to share their memories of Howell, saying she was a warrior for education and a trailblazer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/former-va-state-sen-janet-howell-who-represented-fairfax-county-dies-at-82/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/former-va-state-sen-janet-howell-who-represented-fairfax-county-dies-at-82/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Upcoming APS school year will bring more iPad restrictions, new facilities and more]]></title><description><![CDATA[A late Labor Day is giving Arlington Public Schools students until Aug. 31 to enjoy summer break, but changes are coming when the year begins. A new pilot program to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/upcoming-aps-school-year-will-bring-more-ipad-restrictions-new-facilities-and-more/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/upcoming-aps-school-year-will-bring-more-ipad-restrictions-new-facilities-and-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dolan Uyghur opens in Crystal City, serving up kebabs and hand-pulled noodles]]></title><description><![CDATA[The latest location of a growing Uyghur restaurant chain has opened in Crystal City. Dolan Uyghur soft opened at 320 23rd Street S. about two weeks ago, marking the business&rsquo;s [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/dolan-uyghur-opens-in-crystal-city-serving-up-kebabs-and-hand-pulled-noodles/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/dolan-uyghur-opens-in-crystal-city-serving-up-kebabs-and-hand-pulled-noodles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defense contractor trades coworking space for its own office in Va. Square]]></title><description><![CDATA[A government contractor has graduated from a coworking space in Ballston to its own office down the street. Cynnovative, a former tenant of the Industrious at 4075 Wilson Blvd, has [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/defense-contractor-trades-coworking-space-for-its-own-office-in-va-square/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/defense-contractor-trades-coworking-space-for-its-own-office-in-va-square/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Introducing the ARLnow app for iPhone and Android]]></title><description><![CDATA[There&rsquo;s a new algorithm-free way to keep up with Arlington news without opening our homepage or getting our email newsletter. The ARLnow app is now available for both iPhone and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/introducing-the-arlnow-app-for-iphone-and-android/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/introducing-the-arlnow-app-for-iphone-and-android/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New apartments at former Macy’s site in Ballston expect first move-ins next year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Construction at the former Macy&rsquo;s in Ballston has been moving forward roughly on schedule, with a new apartment building expected to accept tenants next year. The 553-unit project at 685 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-apartments-at-former-macys-site-in-ballston-expect-first-move-ins-next-year/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-apartments-at-former-macys-site-in-ballston-expect-first-move-ins-next-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington LGBTQ+ committee debates potential role in Pride 2027 celebration]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a Pride-themed block party was canceled for logistical reasons, an organizer is asking Arlington&rsquo;s LGBTQIA+ Advisory Committee for support next year. At a July 28 committee meeting, Equality Arlington [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-lgbtq-committee-debates-potential-role-in-pride-2027-celebration/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-lgbtq-committee-debates-potential-role-in-pride-2027-celebration/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church residents urge transparency about major affordable housing project]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several Falls Church residents and one Council member have urged city staff to exercise maximum transparency around a major affordable housing development. Several speakers on July 28 voiced concerns to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-residents-urge-transparency-about-major-affordable-housing-project/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-residents-urge-transparency-about-major-affordable-housing-project/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘A beautiful art form’: DC-area resident shares her love of cigars with others]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mechelle Merkerson is the first Black female cigar educator in the D.C. area and the first Black female owner of a cigar education company.Related stories&lsquo;Franchise-altering pick&rsquo;: Wizards fans thrilled about selection of AJ Dybantsa	Post columnist &lsquo;had to fight back&rsquo; after being fired for Charlie Kirk social media post	A new nightlife option coming to Prince George&rsquo;s Co.<br />
But it all started with a single question she asked her father on her 23rd birthday: How do you]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/a-beautiful-art-form-dc-area-resident-shares-her-love-of-cigars-with-others/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 13:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/a-beautiful-art-form-dc-area-resident-shares-her-love-of-cigars-with-others/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for August 3, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fall at Pentagon Metro &mdash; &ldquo;A busy night for @ArlingtonVaFD. Now they are handling a person who apparently fell off the platform at the Pentagon Metro Station,&rdquo; Dave Statter posted [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-3-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-august-3-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DEVELOPING: Flood Flood Warning issued for Arlington and part of D.C. area]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for Arlington amid sustained heavy rainfall. The warning is in effect until 7:45 p.m. Nearly an inch of rain has fallen in at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/developing-flood-flood-warning-issued-for-arlington-and-part-of-dc-area/</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 22:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/developing-flood-flood-warning-issued-for-arlington-and-part-of-dc-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING: Mayday declared for injured firefighter amid three alarm blaze in Country Club Hills]]></title><description><![CDATA[Firefighters from Arlington and neighboring jurisdictions are battling a major house fire in the Country Club Hills neighborhood. The blaze was reported just after 1 p.m. amid heavy rain and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-mayday-declared-for-injured-firefighter-amid-three-alarm-blaze-in-country-club-hills/</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-mayday-declared-for-injured-firefighter-amid-three-alarm-blaze-in-country-club-hills/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JUST IN: Two badly hurt in fiery wreck on GW Parkway early Sunday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two people suffered critical injuries after a fiery two-vehicle crash on the GW Parkway early Sunday morning. The crash happened around 1 a.m. in Arlington County, reportedly near the Parkway&rsquo;s [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-two-badly-hurt-in-fiery-wreck-on-gw-parkway-early-sunday/</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 16:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-two-badly-hurt-in-fiery-wreck-on-gw-parkway-early-sunday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 31, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Friday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-31-2026/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-31-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New principal appointed at Yorktown High School for ‘confidential’ reasons]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yorktown High School is getting a new principal after six and a half years. Bridget Loft, formerly the Swanson Middle School principal, will be taking the helm at Yorktown from [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-principal-appointed-at-yorktown-high-school-for-confidential-reasons/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-principal-appointed-at-yorktown-high-school-for-confidential-reasons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[APS holds its first-ever summer graduation ceremony, awarding 39 diplomas]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the first time, Arlington Public Schools has hosted a summer graduation ceremony honoring the achievements of 39 high school seniors. The students, representing all the county&rsquo;s public schools, completed [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-holds-its-first-ever-summer-graduation-ceremony-awarding-39-diplomas/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-holds-its-first-ever-summer-graduation-ceremony-awarding-39-diplomas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Student musicians rock out at Arlington Mill concert for after-school programs]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Arlington Mill concert featuring student musicians and other local bands raised funds for Aspire! Afterschool Learning last weekend. The Jackson Nine, a group of youth in Aspire&rsquo;s no-cost summer [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/student-musicians-rock-out-at-arlington-mill-concert-for-after-school-programs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/student-musicians-rock-out-at-arlington-mill-concert-for-after-school-programs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Enjoy the waning days of summer with these outdoor August events]]></title><description><![CDATA[While Arlington is entering the later days of the summer, a full schedule of outdoor events continues&nbsp;through August. Movie showings, live concerts and the Arlington County Fair are sure to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/enjoy-the-waning-days-of-summer-with-these-outdoor-august-events/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/enjoy-the-waning-days-of-summer-with-these-outdoor-august-events/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Columbia Pike photographers still documenting an era of ‘transition’ after 20 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nearly 20 years after its founding, the Columbia Pike Documentary Project has never run out of people, places and events to chronicle. &ldquo;The community is still in transition,&rdquo; Lloyd Wolf, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/columbia-pike-photographers-still-documenting-an-era-of-transition-after-20-years/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/columbia-pike-photographers-still-documenting-an-era-of-transition-after-20-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poll: The best place to take an art class in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether you&rsquo;re in the mood for watercolors, pottery or a paint-and-sip night out, Arlington has no shortage of options to help residents explore their creative side. Here are the nominees [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-place-to-take-an-art-class-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-place-to-take-an-art-class-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nash &amp; Smashed plans to open at Buckingham Center in two weeks]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Nashville-style fried chicken and smash burger chain is almost ready to open its latest location on N. Glebe Road. Nash &amp; Smashed, a rapidly growing D.C.-area chain, has had [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/nash-amp-smashed-plans-to-open-at-buckingham-center-in-two-weeks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/nash-amp-smashed-plans-to-open-at-buckingham-center-in-two-weeks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chris Distefano headlines Arlington Drafthouse schedule for second half of 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Cinema &amp; Drafthouse&rsquo;s schedule for the next five months includes a stand-up comedian who has sold out Madison Square Garden. The movie theatre and comedy club on Columbia Pike [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/chris-distefano-headlines-arlington-drafthouse-schedule-for-second-half-of-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/chris-distefano-headlines-arlington-drafthouse-schedule-for-second-half-of-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington plans to turn poop into consumer-grade fertilizer by 2031]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington County is just a few years out from realizing its dream of turning residents&rsquo; solid waste into natural gas and consumer-grade fertilizer. Arlington Re-Gen, a long-awaited upgrade to the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-plans-to-turn-poop-into-consumer-grade-fertilizer-by-2031/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-plans-to-turn-poop-into-consumer-grade-fertilizer-by-2031/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 31, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beyer&rsquo;s Challengers, Party Changes&nbsp;&mdash; Four Democrats are challenging Rep. Don Beyer (D-Arlington) in Tuesday&rsquo;s primary. &ldquo;If the challengers can even come close to knocking Beyer off&hellip; this will still send [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-31-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-31-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 30, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Thursday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-30-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-30-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listing of the Day: 6100 – 22nd Road N]]></title><description><![CDATA[Buy this home and move to the top of the long list to join popularOverlee Pool]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-6100-22nd-road-n/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/listing-of-the-day-6100-22nd-road-n/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man and three goats arrive in Arlington after extensive journey by foot]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man and his goats set up camp in Arlington last night, nearing the end of a long and somewhat peculiar sojourn across much of the country. By foot and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-and-three-goats-arrive-in-arlington-after-extensive-journey-by-foot/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-and-three-goats-arrive-in-arlington-after-extensive-journey-by-foot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington Democrats poised to endorse Kim Rucker for treasurer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Democrats appear to have their nominee for the upcoming special election for treasurer, while Republicans are seeking to recruit a challenger. Kim Rucker, who became treasurer upon incumbent Carla [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-democrats-poised-to-endorse-kim-rucker-for-treasurer/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-democrats-poised-to-endorse-kim-rucker-for-treasurer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From parenting to real estate, Arlington influencers plug into communities to find success]]></title><description><![CDATA[To build a social media following in Arlington, focus on community. That&rsquo;s one lesson that local influencers shared with ARLnow, discussing how they and other Arlington residents have cultivated Instagram [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/from-parenting-to-real-estate-arlington-influencers-plug-into-communities-to-find-success/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/from-parenting-to-real-estate-arlington-influencers-plug-into-communities-to-find-success/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington apartment rents may have peaked for 2026, analysts say]]></title><description><![CDATA[The median cost of renting an apartment in Arlington has likely hit its high point for 2026 after increasing 3.5% since the start of the year. The county&rsquo;s $2,611 median [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-apartment-rents-may-have-peaked-for-2026-analysts-say/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-apartment-rents-may-have-peaked-for-2026-analysts-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solace Outpost brewpub eyes partnership with Ballston’s El Rey taqueria]]></title><description><![CDATA[A brewpub concept from a Sterling brewing company is pursuing a partnership with a Mexican restaurant in Ballston. Solace Outpost has applied for a license to sell alcohol at 4201 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/solace-outpost-brewpub-eyes-partnership-with-ballstons-el-rey-taqueria/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/solace-outpost-brewpub-eyes-partnership-with-ballstons-el-rey-taqueria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Let’s explore Pierce, the newest luxury condominium in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to Kami&rsquo;s Korner where we&rsquo;ll take a deep dive into Arlington&rsquo;s condominium market by focusing on what&rsquo;s coming next. From emerging developments to shifting trends, this space will spotlight [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/lets-explore-pierce-the-newest-luxury-condominium-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/lets-explore-pierce-the-newest-luxury-condominium-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Number of unemployed Arlington residents is up 44% since Trump took office]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unemployment in Arlington is stabilizing but remains greatly elevated compared to the end of 2024, according to new data. With 146,571 county residents employed in the civilian workforce and 4,622 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/number-of-unemployed-arlington-residents-is-up-44-since-trump-took-office/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/number-of-unemployed-arlington-residents-is-up-44-since-trump-took-office/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County Board candidates wary of promising a new Columbia Pike library]]></title><description><![CDATA[County Board candidates say economic uncertainties make it unlikely a new branch library for Columbia Pike is on the horizon. &ldquo;I would love to see a [new] library on Columbia [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-candidates-wary-of-promising-a-new-columbia-pike-library/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-candidates-wary-of-promising-a-new-columbia-pike-library/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[School Board considers ban on petting service dogs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington School Board is considering a formal ban on petting dogs that are working as service animals. As part of a July 22 Policy Committee meeting, School Board members [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/school-board-considers-ban-on-petting-service-dogs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/school-board-considers-ban-on-petting-service-dogs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 30, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hand-Pulled Noodles Hit Clarendon &mdash; Xi&rsquo;an Famous Foods will open its first D.C.-area storefront (2800 Clarendon Blvd) on Friday, Aug. 7. The New York chain&rsquo;s 66-seat, quick-service location is one [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-30-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-30-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 29, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-29-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-29-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Key issues in County Board primary include affordability, economic strategy]]></title><description><![CDATA[County Board Chair Matt de Ferranti says he is providing steady leadership in uncertain times, while primary challengers say he has much to answer for. Julie Farnam and James DeVita [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/key-issues-in-county-board-primary-include-affordability-economic-strategy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/key-issues-in-county-board-primary-include-affordability-economic-strategy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington’s ban on gas leaf blowers earns praise from Virginia environmentalists]]></title><description><![CDATA[A statewide environmental advocacy group has praised Arlington&rsquo;s recent decision to phase out gas-powered leaf blowers. The Quiet Clean Virginia Foundation sees the County Board&rsquo;s vote on July 18 as [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-ban-on-gas-leaf-blowers-earns-praise-from-virginia-environmentalists/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-ban-on-gas-leaf-blowers-earns-praise-from-virginia-environmentalists/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unhoused man, 77, returning to Romania after local fundraiser]]></title><description><![CDATA[After decades of trying to return to Romania, the last four of which he spent homeless in Arlington, a 77-year-old man is finally going home. Ion Chilom arrived in the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/unhoused-man-77-returning-to-romania-after-local-fundraiser/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/unhoused-man-77-returning-to-romania-after-local-fundraiser/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Art Focus: Once a year, the sun completes Nancy Holt’s vision at Dark Star Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every year, for just a few minutes, one of Arlington&rsquo;s most iconic works of public art comes to life exactly as its artist intended. On Saturday, Aug. 1, at approximately [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/art-focus-once-a-year-the-sun-completes-nancy-holts-vision-at-dark-star-park/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/art-focus-once-a-year-the-sun-completes-nancy-holts-vision-at-dark-star-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington County Fair returns for 50th year next month, debuting new activities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the Arlington County Fair is returning next month with its ever-popular assortment of carnival rides, treats and events, plus some new additions. The fair will take [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-county-fair-returns-for-50th-year-next-month-debuting-new-activities/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-county-fair-returns-for-50th-year-next-month-debuting-new-activities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Reduced Properties in Arlington: July 29, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each week, &ldquo;Just Reduced&rdquo; spotlights properties in Arlington County whose prices have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by Arlington Realty, Inc. Maximize your real [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-july-29-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-july-29-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Series of burglaries hits at least six homes near Rosslyn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are investigating a series of burglaries and attempted burglaries that took place in two neighborhoods near Rosslyn over the weekend. A male suspect is described as entering or trying [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/series-of-burglaries-hits-at-least-six-homes-near-rosslyn/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/series-of-burglaries-hits-at-least-six-homes-near-rosslyn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington Republicans push for strong turnout in U.S. Senate primary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Republicans are being encouraged by party leadership to cast ballots in next Tuesday&rsquo;s U.S. Senate primary. While the campaign involving Republicans Bert Mizusawa, Kim Farington and David Williams has [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-republicans-push-for-strong-turnout-in-us-senate-primary/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-republicans-push-for-strong-turnout-in-us-senate-primary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[APS developing new ‘academic integrity’ policy to address AI]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Public Schools is developing a new policy to address the use of AI and other emerging technologies. The new &ldquo;academic integrity policy&rdquo; will contribute to &ldquo;a broader framework for [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-developing-new-academic-integrity-policy-to-address-ai/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-developing-new-academic-integrity-policy-to-address-ai/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 29, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[NTSB Chair Presses Congress &mdash; &ldquo;Every day that passes without implementation of all 50 NTSB recommendations represents a continued and unacceptable risk to public safety,&rdquo; NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy said [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-29-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-29-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 28, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Tuesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-28-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-28-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rep. Beyer and challengers hit final sprint ahead of Democratic primary]]></title><description><![CDATA[With just one week to go until the primary, the four challengers to U.S. Rep. Don Beyer (D-8) are trying to stand out from the crowd. Lorena Bruner, Michael Duffin, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/rep-beyer-and-challengers-hit-final-sprint-ahead-of-democratic-primary/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/rep-beyer-and-challengers-hit-final-sprint-ahead-of-democratic-primary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WEATHER ALERT: Tornado Watch, Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Arlington and D.C. area]]></title><description><![CDATA[Update at 4:30 p.m. &mdash; A Tornado Watch was also just issued for Arlington and much of the area. From the National Weather Service: A tornado watch has been issued [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weather-alert-tornado-watch-severe-thunderstorm-watch-issued-for-arlington-and-dc-area/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 20:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weather-alert-tornado-watch-severe-thunderstorm-watch-issued-for-arlington-and-dc-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former police officer arrested after Arlington auto fraud investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two suspects, one of them a former Prince George&rsquo;s County police officer, have been arrested following an Arlington auto fraud investigation. The investigation spanned over a year, the Arlington County [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/former-police-officer-arrested-after-arlington-auto-fraud-investigation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/former-police-officer-arrested-after-arlington-auto-fraud-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bagel Uprising opens in Ballston with back-to-the-basics breakfast bites]]></title><description><![CDATA[A veteran-owned bagel shop with hearty breakfast options opened its second location today (Tuesday) in Ballston. Alexandria-based Bagel Uprising has opened its doors at 901 N. Glebe Road, on the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/bagel-uprising-opens-in-ballston-with-back-to-the-basics-breakfast-bites/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/bagel-uprising-opens-in-ballston-with-back-to-the-basics-breakfast-bites/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Competition higher, price growth lower in first half housing market]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/competition-higher-price-growth-lower-in-first-half-housing-market/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/competition-higher-price-growth-lower-in-first-half-housing-market/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington bike race gets shoutout during Tour de France coverage]]></title><description><![CDATA[A potential partnership between an Arlington bicycle race and one of the world&rsquo;s largest cycling event organizers received a shoutout during weekend coverage of the Tour de France. NBC sideline [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-bike-race-gets-shoutout-during-tour-de-france-coverage/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-bike-race-gets-shoutout-during-tour-de-france-coverage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ready for the next step in your career? Explore graduate programs near D.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Advance Your Career. Explore Graduate Programs Near D.C. Are you looking to make a real impact in government or public service? Advanced education can be the key, and it&rsquo;s closer [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ready-for-the-next-step-in-your-career-explore-graduate-programs-near-dc/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ready-for-the-next-step-in-your-career-explore-graduate-programs-near-dc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WERA 96.7 poised to return with new programming after year-long hiatus]]></title><description><![CDATA[A local FM radio station is preparing to come back on the air following a lengthy break. WERA 96.7 has been seeking to resume broadcasting today (Tuesday) after going dark [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/wera-967-poised-to-return-with-new-programming-after-year-long-hiatus/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/wera-967-poised-to-return-with-new-programming-after-year-long-hiatus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church ‘Civic Jam’ honors nation’s 250th with games and booths]]></title><description><![CDATA[The grounds of Cherry Hill Park played host to Falls Church&rsquo;s first &ldquo;Civic Jam&rdquo; on Friday evening. The event, postponed from July 3 due to severe heat, featured civic engagement [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-civic-jam-honors-nations-250th-with-games-and-booths/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-civic-jam-honors-nations-250th-with-games-and-booths/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Poll: Should Arlington become a city?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington is a county, not a city &mdash; a technicality that surprises plenty of newcomers who assume a place this dense and urban must be one. Whether it should stay [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-poll-should-arlington-become-a-city/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-poll-should-arlington-become-a-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 28, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Teens Charged in Mob Assault &mdash; Two teens were charged with malicious wounding by mob after a group riding e-scooters allegedly attacked someone on S. Joyce Street in Pentagon City [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-28-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-28-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Northern Virginia students build AI tool to help aspiring entrepreneurs]]></title><description><![CDATA[A group of Arlington, Virginia, students has launched a website aimed at removing barriers for aspiring entrepreneurs.	Related storiesFairfax Co. students write book to help elementary kids learn about financial literacy	At Money Camp, Fairfax Co. students learn taxes, jobs and the real world	How AI is helping groups in conflict zones where they&rsquo;re seeking to bring peace<br />
The idea came from the trio&rsquo;s desire to enter the Build with Gemini XPRIZE contest, a Google competition that chal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/northern-virginia-students-build-ai-tool-to-help-aspiring-entrepreneurs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/northern-virginia-students-build-ai-tool-to-help-aspiring-entrepreneurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 27, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Monday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-27-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-27-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NTSB chair urges Congress to implement safety recommendations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Exactly six months after the National Transportation Safety Board issued recommendations following the 2025 midair collision of an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter, Chair Jennifer Homendy is calling for further action from Congress.Related storiesNew memorial dedicated in Alexandria to the victims of the Potomac River midair collision	&lsquo;No more see and avoid&rsquo;: Aviation expert says new flight rules near airports will make flying safer	Disaster on th]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ntsb-chair-urges-congress-to-implement-safety-recommendations/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ntsb-chair-urges-congress-to-implement-safety-recommendations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After Reagan National midair collision probe, NTSB chair urges Congress to act]]></title><description><![CDATA[Exactly six months after the National Transportation Safety Board issued recommendations following the 2025 midair collision of an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter over Reagan National Airport, Chair Jennifer Homendy is calling for further action from Congress.Related storiesNew memorial dedicated in Alexandria to the victims of the Potomac River midair collision	&lsquo;No more see and avoid&rsquo;: Aviation expert says new flight rules near airports will mak]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/after-reagan-national-midair-collision-probe-ntsb-chair-urges-congress-to-act-2/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/after-reagan-national-midair-collision-probe-ntsb-chair-urges-congress-to-act-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After Reagan National midair collision probe, NTSB chair urges Congress to act]]></title><description><![CDATA[Six months conclusion of probe into deadly midair collision at Reagan National, NTSB chair preses Congress to implement recommendations<br />
Exactly six months after the National Transportation Safety Board issued recommendations following the 2025 midair collision of an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter, Chair Jennifer Homendy is calling for further action from Congress.Related storiesNew memorial dedicated in Alexandria to the victims of the Potomac River midair]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/after-reagan-national-midair-collision-probe-ntsb-chair-urges-congress-to-act/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/after-reagan-national-midair-collision-probe-ntsb-chair-urges-congress-to-act/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dr. Alfred Taylor, civic leader and chronicler of Green Valley’s history, dies at 91]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dr. Alfred O. Taylor, Jr., a local leader who chronicled the history of his beloved Green Valley community and served as a fatherly mentor to many in civic life, died [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/dr-alfred-taylor-civic-leader-and-chronicler-of-green-valleys-history-dies-at-91/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/dr-alfred-taylor-civic-leader-and-chronicler-of-green-valleys-history-dies-at-91/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACPD: Shots fired after dispute at basketball game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gunshots were fired over the weekend following a dispute at a basketball court in Long Branch Creek, police say. The Arlington County Police Department responded to a report of gunshots [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-shots-fired-after-dispute-at-basketball-game/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-shots-fired-after-dispute-at-basketball-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another hot summer brings good business to Arlington’s ice cream shops]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hot days &mdash; but not too hot, ideally &mdash; mean steady business at Arlington&rsquo;s ice cream parlors. Store owners and employees told ARLnow that an unusually hot summer has been [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/another-hot-summer-brings-good-business-to-arlingtons-ice-cream-shops/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/another-hot-summer-brings-good-business-to-arlingtons-ice-cream-shops/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[APS to receive $2.9M more than expected in state funding]]></title><description><![CDATA[Virginia&rsquo;s new state budget will provide Arlington Public Schools with almost $3 million more than leaders were previously expecting. The school system anticipates receiving $127,439,284 in state funding for the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-to-receive-29m-more-than-expected-in-state-funding/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/aps-to-receive-29m-more-than-expected-in-state-funding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Used book sale from D.C. nonprofit coming to Crystal City this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[A pop-up book sale with live music and deals at local businesses is happening in Crystal City this week. Stalls selling over 5,000 donated books, DVDs, CDs and vinyl records, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/used-book-sale-from-dc-nonprofit-coming-to-crystal-city-this-week/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/used-book-sale-from-dc-nonprofit-coming-to-crystal-city-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charging an electric vehicle could get pricier at Arlington County stations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Owners of electric vehicles may have to pay more for a charge at Arlington County facilities starting later this year. The County Board has directed staff to prepare an ordinance [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/charging-an-electric-vehicle-could-get-pricier-at-arlington-county-stations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/charging-an-electric-vehicle-could-get-pricier-at-arlington-county-stations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rosslyn-Ballston corridor needs a community center, County Board member says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The vice chair of the Arlington County Board is seeking a new community center somewhere along the Rosslyn-Ballston corridor. Vice-Chair Maureen Coffey noted at the Board&rsquo;s July 21 meeting that [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/rosslyn-ballston-corridor-needs-a-community-center-county-board-member-says/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/rosslyn-ballston-corridor-needs-a-community-center-county-board-member-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Douglas Park seeks new neighborhood logo designed by residents]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of Arlington&rsquo;s largest neighborhoods is seeking to update its look. The Douglas Park Civic Association has asked its residents to submit ideas for a new neighborhood logo by the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/douglas-park-seeks-new-neighborhood-logo-designed-by-residents/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/douglas-park-seeks-new-neighborhood-logo-designed-by-residents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 27, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Suspicious Truck Closes Street &mdash; &ldquo;N. Utah Street north of Ballston is back open after the earlier suspicious vehicle investigation, for a large rental truck parked on the bridge over [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-27-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-27-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 24, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Friday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-24-2026/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-24-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JUST IN: Virginia may vote early in the 2028 presidential primary — on leap day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Virginia voters may get a say in picking the next Democratic presidential nominee before most of the country does. The Democratic National Committee&rsquo;s Rules and Bylaws Committee voted today (Friday) [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-virginia-may-vote-early-in-the-2028-presidential-primary-on-leap-day/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-virginia-may-vote-early-in-the-2028-presidential-primary-on-leap-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More after-school opportunities coming to Drew Elementary in Green Valley]]></title><description><![CDATA[Additional after-school opportunities will be available to youth in Green Valley at the start of this school year. The Center for Youth and Family Advocacy (CYFA) is expanding &ldquo;The Zone,&rdquo; [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/more-after-school-opportunities-coming-to-drew-elementary-in-green-valley/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/more-after-school-opportunities-coming-to-drew-elementary-in-green-valley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local photographer honored for chronicling eight years of youth theater]]></title><description><![CDATA[Encore Stage &amp; Studio last week paid tribute to local photographer Cindy Kane, who for most of the past decade has chronicled its youth-theater performances. Kane has proved &ldquo;very special [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/local-photographer-honored-for-chronicling-eight-years-of-youth-theater/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/local-photographer-honored-for-chronicling-eight-years-of-youth-theater/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington has one of the best pie shops in the U.S., according to Newsweek]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Arlington pie store known for its buttery, hand-crafted treats is receiving national attention. Livin&rsquo; The Pie Life, known for its flaky crust and loyal community following at 2166 N. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-has-one-of-the-best-pie-shops-in-the-us-according-to-newsweek/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-has-one-of-the-best-pie-shops-in-the-us-according-to-newsweek/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACPD: Scooter riders threw a rock at a car, then kicked it, after a driver honked]]></title><description><![CDATA[A honk at two people riding scooters in the road escalated into a thrown rock and a kicked car in south Arlington, according to Arlington County police. It happened around [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-scooter-riders-threw-a-rock-at-a-car-then-kicked-it-after-a-driver-honked/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/acpd-scooter-riders-threw-a-rock-at-a-car-then-kicked-it-after-a-driver-honked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poll: The best nail salon in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether you&rsquo;re after a quick polish change or a leisurely spa pedicure, Arlington has no shortage of nail salons to help you sit back and unwind. Here are the nominees [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-nail-salon-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-nail-salon-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Closure of Ayers Hardware is latest sign of strain among Arlington’s small businesses]]></title><description><![CDATA[The recent closure of Ayers Variety &amp; Hardware&nbsp;was a stark reminder that nothing is forever, even businesses that have built generational relationships with customers. The shuttering of the store that [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/closure-of-ayers-hardware-is-latest-sign-of-strain-among-arlingtons-small-businesses/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/closure-of-ayers-hardware-is-latest-sign-of-strain-among-arlingtons-small-businesses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New working group will study possible revisions to Affordable Housing Ordinance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following resistance in the General Assembly this year, a new working group has been appointed to study possible changes to Arlington&rsquo;s Affordable Housing Ordinance. County Board members on Tuesday chartered [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-working-group-will-study-possible-revisions-to-affordable-housing-ordinance/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-working-group-will-study-possible-revisions-to-affordable-housing-ordinance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Group studying possible revisions to Arlington’s Affordable Housing Ordinance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following resistance in the General Assembly this year, a new working group has been appointed to study possible changes to Arlington&rsquo;s Affordable Housing Ordinance. County Board members on Tuesday chartered [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/group-studying-possible-revisions-to-arlingtons-affordable-housing-ordinance/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/group-studying-possible-revisions-to-arlingtons-affordable-housing-ordinance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Major Falls Church affordable housing project about to receive screening committee]]></title><description><![CDATA[Falls Church leaders are about to hit the launch button on their most significant affordable-housing effort. City Council members on Monday, July 27 are slated to appoint a seven-member screening [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/major-falls-church-affordable-housing-project-about-to-receive-screening-committee/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/major-falls-church-affordable-housing-project-about-to-receive-screening-committee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 24, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rosslyn Tower Sold &mdash; JBG Smith sold the 377-unit Central Place Residences to Boston-based Berkshire Residential Investments for $206.25 million. A covenant leaves open a future condo conversion, which would [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-24-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-24-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 23, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Thursday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-23-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-23-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Officials face flak over dangerous dog cases in Arlington, point to strict guidelines]]></title><description><![CDATA[County officials are defending local processes for handling complaints of dangerous dogs, despite criticisms from Arlington residents who say they&rsquo;ve struggled to feel heard. Those responsible for handling such complaints [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/officials-face-flak-over-dangerous-dog-cases-in-arlington-point-to-strict-guidelines/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/officials-face-flak-over-dangerous-dog-cases-in-arlington-point-to-strict-guidelines/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Planning for future of Central Library, Lee Community Center moves up in county priorities]]></title><description><![CDATA[County Board members have directed staff to move more quickly in considering future uses of the Central Library and Lee Community Center parcels. In a change from the plan as [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/planning-for-future-of-central-library-lee-community-center-moves-up-in-county-priorities/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/planning-for-future-of-central-library-lee-community-center-moves-up-in-county-priorities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing Middle proposal from Cunningham sparks blowup with ‘blindsided’ County Board members]]></title><description><![CDATA[County Board members went into their two-month summer break after 15 minutes of verbal fireworks over Missing Middle housing policies currently tied up in litigation. Three Board members &mdash; Maureen [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/missing-middle-proposal-from-cunningham-sparks-blowup-with-blindsided-county-board-members/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 19:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/missing-middle-proposal-from-cunningham-sparks-blowup-with-blindsided-county-board-members/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tiki Thai pushes back Crystal City opening plans to summer 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crystal City residents will have to wait a little longer for the neighborhood&rsquo;s latest Thai restaurant. Tiki Thai was originally expected to open sometime this summer or fall at 244 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/tiki-thai-pushes-back-crystal-city-opening-plans-to-summer-2027/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/tiki-thai-pushes-back-crystal-city-opening-plans-to-summer-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 5 biggest estate planning mistakes we see in Virginia]]></title><description><![CDATA[No matter your age, having a will is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your family. A properly prepared will ensures your wishes are carried [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/the-5-biggest-estate-planning-mistakes-we-see-in-virginia/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/the-5-biggest-estate-planning-mistakes-we-see-in-virginia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County Board candidates debate the need for more neighborhood sidewalks]]></title><description><![CDATA[County Board candidates have varied takes on how the local government should address gaps in neighborhood sidewalks. Although the local government has a plan to address missing sidewalk links, it [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-candidates-debate-the-need-for-more-neighborhood-sidewalks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-candidates-debate-the-need-for-more-neighborhood-sidewalks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Poll: Have you noticed forecasts are less accurate recently?]]></title><description><![CDATA[If it feels like the weather forecast has been letting you down lately, a growing number of meteorologists say you may not be imagining it. They point to a quieter [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-poll-have-you-noticed-forecasts-are-less-accurate-recently/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-poll-have-you-noticed-forecasts-are-less-accurate-recently/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To become a city, Arlington would have to wait until at least 2032]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;s county attorney is warning leaders to think carefully about the pros and cons of any potential governance changes. Also, to become a city &mdash; an option sought by some [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/to-become-a-city-arlington-would-have-to-wait-until-at-least-2032/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/to-become-a-city-arlington-would-have-to-wait-until-at-least-2032/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 23, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bank Robbery Arrest &mdash; Police have charged a D.C. man, 36, after a bank robbery in the Crystal City area. The suspect handed a teller a note demanding cash on [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-23-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-23-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 22, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-22-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-22-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County Board gives strong support to 831-unit project at Rosslyn’s ‘Deep Throat’ garage]]></title><description><![CDATA[A large-scale redevelopment project at the site of a Rosslyn parking garage that featured in the Watergate scandal was approved with robust support from Arlington officials. The County Board unanimously [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-gives-strong-support-to-831-unit-project-at-rosslyns-deep-throat-garage/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-gives-strong-support-to-831-unit-project-at-rosslyns-deep-throat-garage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County Board candidates pledge support for Barcroft and gymnastics after budget threats]]></title><description><![CDATA[All five candidates running for County Board say they will protect the Barcroft Sports &amp; Fitness Center and its gymnastics programming from elimination. Candidate James DeVita said that, if elected, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-candidates-pledge-support-for-barcroft-and-gymnastics-after-budget-threats/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-candidates-pledge-support-for-barcroft-and-gymnastics-after-budget-threats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer-themed block party with live music coming to Clarendon this weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[A free block party with food, discount beer and live music is taking over a portion of Clarendon this weekend. Clarendon Ballroom is hosting a &ldquo;Summer Jam Session&rdquo; from 2-9:30 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/summer-themed-block-party-with-live-music-coming-to-clarendon-this-weekend/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/summer-themed-block-party-with-live-music-coming-to-clarendon-this-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BizLaunch gears up for a busy fall with growth opportunities, entrepreneur stories and more]]></title><description><![CDATA[While summer is often a slower season for many businesses, BizLaunch has been hard at work supporting Arlington entrepreneurs and preparing an exciting lineup of fall programs. From business growth [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/bizlaunch-gears-up-for-a-busy-fall-with-growth-opportunities-entrepreneur-stories-and-more/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/bizlaunch-gears-up-for-a-busy-fall-with-growth-opportunities-entrepreneur-stories-and-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nepali coffee truck sets up shop at Langston Blvd gas station]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new coffee truck serving cafe classics and Nepali specialties has opened outside a gas station in Cherrydale. Located at 4019 Langston Blvd, Coffee Libations has been open for about [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/nepali-coffee-truck-sets-up-shop-at-langston-blvd-gas-station/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/nepali-coffee-truck-sets-up-shop-at-langston-blvd-gas-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Reduced Properties in Arlington: July 22, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each week, &ldquo;Just Reduced&rdquo; spotlights properties in Arlington County whose prices have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by Arlington Realty, Inc. Maximize your real [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-july-22-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-july-22-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County Board promises updates on S. Carlin Springs safety before school starts]]></title><description><![CDATA[County Board members say further steps to protect students along S. Carlin Springs Road will be in place before classes resume in late August. &ldquo;We want to be responsive &mdash; [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-promises-updates-on-s-carlin-springs-safety-before-school-starts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-promises-updates-on-s-carlin-springs-safety-before-school-starts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sen. Warner targets data centers’ energy usage, economic impacts of AI in new bills]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) is pushing for more regulations on data centers as part of a new package of artificial intelligence bills introduced in Congress yesterday (Tuesday). The legislative agenda, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/sen-warner-targets-data-centers-energy-usage-economic-impacts-of-ai-in-new-bills/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/sen-warner-targets-data-centers-energy-usage-economic-impacts-of-ai-in-new-bills/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Democrats outnumber Republicans 15 to 1 in early Falls Church ballots, so far]]></title><description><![CDATA[Falls Church is staying true to its reputation as a Democratic bastion, based on voting trends leading into the Aug. 4 primary. Of the 346 ballots cast as of July [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/democrats-outnumber-republicans-15-to-1-in-early-falls-church-ballots-so-far/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/democrats-outnumber-republicans-15-to-1-in-early-falls-church-ballots-so-far/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 22, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cart Robbery Foiled &mdash; An Arlington man, 71, was arrested after police say he filled a shopping cart at a business in the 2500 block of 9th Road S. and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-22-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-22-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From overlooked to everywhere, ube is now one of the trendiest culinary flavors]]></title><description><![CDATA[This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker.<br />
In order to view the video you must disable your ad blocker.Once overlooked, ube&rsquo;s popularity is booming<br />
A purple yam called ube is having a moment.<br />
When Toby Bantug first began selling ice cream with ube and other Filipino flavors at D.C.-area festivals in 1999, &ldquo;Nobody knew about it except for Filipinos, and kids were attracted to it because of its purple color,&rdquo; he said.Bantug continued selling ube-flavore]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/from-overlooked-to-everywhere-ube-is-now-one-of-the-trendiest-culinary-flavors-2/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/from-overlooked-to-everywhere-ube-is-now-one-of-the-trendiest-culinary-flavors-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From overlooked to everywhere, ube is now one of the trendiest culinary flavors]]></title><description><![CDATA[This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker.<br />
In order to view the video you must disable your ad blocker.Once overlooked, ube&rsquo;s popularity is booming<br />
A purple yam called ube is having a moment.<br />
When Toby Bantug first began selling ice cream with ube and other Filipino flavors at D.C.-area festivals in 1999, &ldquo;Nobody knew about it except for Filipinos, and kids were attracted to it because of its purple color,&rdquo; he said.Related stories&lsquo;Why tear it do]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/from-overlooked-to-everywhere-ube-is-now-one-of-the-trendiest-culinary-flavors/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/from-overlooked-to-everywhere-ube-is-now-one-of-the-trendiest-culinary-flavors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 21, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Tuesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-21-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-21-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATED: Crystal City robbery suspect is arrested in D.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police have arrested a suspect following a bank robbery in Crystal City yesterday (Tuesday). The suspect, Brian Frances, 36, is accused of robbing the Bank of America at 1425 S. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-crystal-city-robbery-suspect-is-arrested-in-dc/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-crystal-city-robbery-suspect-is-arrested-in-dc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATED: Crystal City robbery suspect arrested in D.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police have arrested a suspect following a bank robbery in Crystal City yesterday (Tuesday). The suspect, Brian Frances, 36, is accused of robbing the Bank of America at 1425 S. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-crystal-city-robbery-suspect-arrested-in-dc/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-crystal-city-robbery-suspect-arrested-in-dc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police seeking man who robbed bank in Crystal City, fled scene on foot]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man robbed a bank in Crystal City this afternoon, fleeing the scene on foot with &ldquo;an undisclosed amount of cash,&rdquo; police say. The incident took place around 12:20 p.m. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/police-seeking-man-who-robbed-bank-in-crystal-city-fled-scene-on-foot/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/police-seeking-man-who-robbed-bank-in-crystal-city-fled-scene-on-foot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington’s new economic development director arrives at ‘transformational moment’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite economic challenges, Arlington&rsquo;s new director of economic development believes the county is poised to enter a positive era. &ldquo;We are in a transformational moment,&rdquo; Anna Nissinen said during the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-new-economic-development-director-arrives-at-transformational-moment/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-new-economic-development-director-arrives-at-transformational-moment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New cafe from For Five Roasters opens inside Virginia Square bistro]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new spot for coffee and baked goods has opened up inside an upscale bistro in Virginia Square. For Five Cafe, a concept from the same team behind For Five [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-cafe-from-for-five-roasters-opens-inside-virginia-square-bistro/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-cafe-from-for-five-roasters-opens-inside-virginia-square-bistro/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police: Falls Church man blocked officers from dead body inside hotel room]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Falls Church man has been arrested after allegedly trying to prevent police from entering a hotel room containing the dead body of a 78-year-old woman. The Falls Church Police [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/police-falls-church-man-blocked-officers-from-dead-body-inside-hotel-room/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/police-falls-church-man-blocked-officers-from-dead-body-inside-hotel-room/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ask Eli: The housing affordability conversation needs to change]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-the-housing-affordability-conversation-needs-to-change/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ask-eli-the-housing-affordability-conversation-needs-to-change/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Candidates for Arlington treasurer can file for Democratic endorsement on Friday]]></title><description><![CDATA[It likely won&rsquo;t be needed, but the Arlington County Democratic Committee has finalized plans for a caucus to select the party&rsquo;s nominee for county treasurer. Democrats have set Friday as [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/candidates-for-arlington-treasurer-can-file-for-democratic-endorsement-on-friday/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/candidates-for-arlington-treasurer-can-file-for-democratic-endorsement-on-friday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GW Parkway crash critically injured six, including two construction workers]]></title><description><![CDATA[A serious crash on GW Parkway injured two construction workers and left passengers trapped inside a flaming vehicle on Friday night, authorities say. One of the construction workers was taken [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/gw-parkway-crash-critically-injured-six-including-two-construction-workers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/gw-parkway-crash-critically-injured-six-including-two-construction-workers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County Board approves $2.6M for new sidewalks in Va. Square, other streetscape upgrades]]></title><description><![CDATA[County Board members approved over $3 million in funding for several infrastructure projects on Saturday. They approved $2.57 million in funding for four new &ldquo;Neighborhood Complete Streets&rdquo; projects, in addition [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-approves-26m-for-new-sidewalks-in-va-square-other-streetscape-upgrades/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-approves-26m-for-new-sidewalks-in-va-square-other-streetscape-upgrades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 21, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Teens Rob Rideshare Driver &mdash; Four teenagers were taken into custody after allegedly assaulting and robbing a rideshare driver on S. Eads Street early Saturday. The driver was inside his [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-21-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-21-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New grocery store, apartments approved at site of infamous Watergate parking garage]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Arlington, Virginia, parking garage connected with President Richard Nixon&rsquo;s 1974 resignation is heading for redevelopment under a plan approved Saturday by the Arlington County Board.<br />
&ldquo;Mark Felt, second in command at the FBI, met Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward here in this parking garage to discuss the Watergate scandal,&rdquo; says a historical marker at the garage at 1401 Key Blvd. in Rosslyn. &ldquo;Felt provided Woodward information that exposed the Nixon administratio]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-grocery-store-apartments-approved-at-site-of-infamous-watergate-parking-garage-2/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-grocery-store-apartments-approved-at-site-of-infamous-watergate-parking-garage-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New grocery store, apartments approved at site of infamous Watergate parking garage]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Arlington, Virginia, parking garage connected with President Richard Nixon&rsquo;s 1974 resignation is heading for redevelopment under a plan approved Saturday by the Arlington County Board.<br />
&ldquo;Mark Felt, second in command at the FBI, met Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward here in this parking garage to discuss the Watergate scandal,&rdquo; says a historical marker at the garage at 1401 Key Blvd. in Rosslyn. &ldquo;Felt provided Woodward information that exposed the Nixon administratio]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-grocery-store-apartments-approved-at-site-of-infamous-watergate-parking-garage/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-grocery-store-apartments-approved-at-site-of-infamous-watergate-parking-garage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 20, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Monday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-20-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-20-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Obituary: Roger P. Morie (1953-2026)]]></title><description><![CDATA[In loving memory of Roger P. Morie, who passed away in 2026 at the age of 72.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/obituary-roger-p-morie-1953-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/obituary-roger-p-morie-1953-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gas-powered leaf blowers will be banned in Arlington starting in 2029]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s official: gas-powered leaf blowers are getting banned in Arlington. County Board members on Saturday adopted a 29-month phase-out period for gas-powered leaf blowers countywide, a timeframe officials said would [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/gas-powered-leaf-blowers-will-be-banned-in-arlington-starting-in-2029/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/gas-powered-leaf-blowers-will-be-banned-in-arlington-starting-in-2029/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VHC Health’s plans for S. Carlin Springs facility face questions from local residents]]></title><description><![CDATA[Future neighbors of a planned behavioral-health and rehabilitation compound on S. Carlin Springs Road are pressing for more details about management and oversight. Representatives of VHC Health&nbsp;and Lifepoint Behavioral Health [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/vhc-healths-plans-for-s-carlin-springs-facility-face-questions-from-local-residents/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/vhc-healths-plans-for-s-carlin-springs-facility-face-questions-from-local-residents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local musical comedy duo appears on ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show’ after viral video]]></title><description><![CDATA[A musical comedy duo featuring an Arlington native appeared on &ldquo;The Kelly Clarkson Show&rdquo; last week to talk about a viral music video. Yorktown High School graduate Annie Nardolilli and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/local-musical-comedy-duo-appears-on-the-kelly-clarkson-show-after-viral-video/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/local-musical-comedy-duo-appears-on-the-kelly-clarkson-show-after-viral-video/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luxury living has landed in Old Town Alexandria]]></title><description><![CDATA[From rooftop views and stylish resident lounges to a private courtyard, fitness center, pet spa, and dedicated work-from-home spaces, The Aidan offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and connection. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/luxury-living-has-landed-in-old-town-alexandria/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/luxury-living-has-landed-in-old-town-alexandria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ayers Hardware closes in Westover with fond farewells from longtime customers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ayers Variety &amp; Hardware officially closed its doors yesterday (Sunday), but not before customers gave a fond sendoff to the 78-year-old Westover hardware store. The store was busy with shoppers [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ayers-hardware-closes-in-westover-with-fond-farewells-from-longtime-customers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ayers-hardware-closes-in-westover-with-fond-farewells-from-longtime-customers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump’s arch proposal raises traffic, pedestrian safety concerns for Arlington planning staff]]></title><description><![CDATA[A recent project review by Arlington County planning staff flagged numerous practical concerns about plans to build a triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery. Noting incomplete and sometimes inconsistent information [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/trumps-arch-proposal-raises-traffic-pedestrian-safety-concerns-for-arlington-planning-staff/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/trumps-arch-proposal-raises-traffic-pedestrian-safety-concerns-for-arlington-planning-staff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Residents press county leaders for answers on Columbia Pike police shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[County Board members are asking for residents&rsquo; patience as authorities continue an investigation into a fatal police shooting on Columbia Pike in May. Board Chair Matt de Ferranti responded to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/residents-press-county-leaders-for-answers-on-columbia-pike-police-shooting/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/residents-press-county-leaders-for-answers-on-columbia-pike-police-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County promises to improve ‘report-a-problem’ tool, criticized for poor user experience]]></title><description><![CDATA[County staff say work is ongoing to make the government&rsquo;s &ldquo;report-a-problem&rdquo; online portal more user-friendly and responsive. &ldquo;I hear your frustration,&rdquo; said Nicole Jackson, a business systems analyst for the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-promises-to-improve-report-a-problem-tool-criticized-for-poor-user-experience/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-promises-to-improve-report-a-problem-tool-criticized-for-poor-user-experience/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 20, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deep Throat Garage to Be Razed &mdash; The Arlington County Board on Saturday unanimously approved two major redevelopments totaling more than 1,400 apartments. Monday Properties will build two 27-story towers [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-20-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-20-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reagan National targets summer rebound after rocky start to 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a challenging 2025 and an up and down start to 2026, airport officials are hopeful for sustained passenger strength at Reagan National Airport through autumn. &ldquo;We anticipate the [summer] [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/reagan-national-targets-summer-rebound-after-rocky-start-to-2026/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 16:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/reagan-national-targets-summer-rebound-after-rocky-start-to-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington man sentenced to more than 18 years in jail for sexually exploiting minors]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Arlington, Virginia, man was sentenced to more than 18 years in prison for coercion of a minor to engage in illegal sexual activity and attempting to destroy evidence on his computer by urinating on it during a nine-hour standoff.<br />
For two years, from 2023 to 2025, Stephen Chadwick Howell, 25, had sexually explicit conversations with at least three victims who were minors, according to a Department of Justice news release.<br />
He was sentenced for coercion and enticement of a minor to engage in il]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-man-sentenced-to-more-than-18-years-in-jail-for-sexually-exploiting-minors-2/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 21:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-man-sentenced-to-more-than-18-years-in-jail-for-sexually-exploiting-minors-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington man sentenced to more than 18 years in jail for sexually exploiting minors]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Arlington, Virginia, man was sentenced to more than 18 years in prison for coercion of a minor to engage in illegal sexual activity and attempting to destroy evidence on his computer by urinating on it during a nine-hour standoff.<br />
For two years, from 2023 to 2025, Stephen Chadwick Howell, 25, had sexually explicit conversations with at least three victims who were minors, according to a Department of Justice news release.<br />
He was sentenced for coercion and enticement of a minor to engage in il]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-man-sentenced-to-more-than-18-years-in-jail-for-sexually-exploiting-minors/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 21:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-man-sentenced-to-more-than-18-years-in-jail-for-sexually-exploiting-minors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Storm and flood watches issued for Arlington amid Heat Advisory and Code Red air quality]]></title><description><![CDATA[Update at 2:15 p.m. &mdash; On top of everything else, a Severe Thunderstorm Watch was just issued for the region, through 9 p.m. Severe storms packing damaging winds are possible [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/storm-and-flood-watches-issued-for-arlington-amid-heat-advisory-and-code-red-air-quality/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 18:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/storm-and-flood-watches-issued-for-arlington-amid-heat-advisory-and-code-red-air-quality/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flood Watch issued for Arlington amid Heat Advisory and Code Red air quality]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Flood Watch has been issued for Arlington, in effect Saturday afternoon and evening. Forecasters say very heavy rainfall is possible later today, potentially causing flash flooding. More from the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/flood-watch-issued-for-arlington-amid-heat-advisory-and-code-red-air-quality/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 18:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/flood-watch-issued-for-arlington-amid-heat-advisory-and-code-red-air-quality/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JUST IN: Serious crash shuts down southbound GW Parkway]]></title><description><![CDATA[A serious crash has resulted in multiple hospitalizations and a partial closure of the GW Parkway. The crash happened around 10:30 p.m. Friday on the southbound GW Parkway just south [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-serious-crash-shuts-down-southbound-gw-parkway/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 06:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-serious-crash-shuts-down-southbound-gw-parkway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 17, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Friday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-17-2026/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-17-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big-picture planning for future of Central Library, Quincy Park sparks early debate]]></title><description><![CDATA[County Board members are wrestling with the timing and potential scope of future changes to Central Library and adjacent Quincy Park. At a July 14 capital-spending work session, Board members [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/big-picture-planning-for-future-of-central-library-quincy-park-sparks-early-debate/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/big-picture-planning-for-future-of-central-library-quincy-park-sparks-early-debate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local duo rings in new Arlington exhibit on immigrant experiences in Virginia]]></title><description><![CDATA[The opening of a new exhibition on Virginia&rsquo;s immigrant experience included a concert by a duo that has lived it. Judith and Ingrid Morroy performed Sunday afternoon (July 12) at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/local-duo-rings-in-new-arlington-exhibit-on-immigrant-experiences-in-virginia/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/local-duo-rings-in-new-arlington-exhibit-on-immigrant-experiences-in-virginia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Almost 1 in 3 crashes in Falls Church took place at one intersection last year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two Falls Church intersections &mdash; one a major crossroads, the other somewhat less expected &mdash; accounted for a large portion of the city&rsquo;s collisions in 2025. Of 134 crashes recorded [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/almost-1-in-3-crashes-in-falls-church-took-place-at-one-intersection-last-year/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/almost-1-in-3-crashes-in-falls-church-took-place-at-one-intersection-last-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington vs. invasive plants: Commission seeks $1M per year for ongoing battle]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington Park and Recreation Commission is seeking more funding to combat invasive species, arguing it will provide long-term cost savings. &ldquo;Invasives do not stop growing in lean budget years,&rdquo; [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-vs-invasive-plants-commission-seeks-1m-per-year-for-ongoing-battle/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-vs-invasive-plants-commission-seeks-1m-per-year-for-ongoing-battle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poll: The best hair salon in Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether you&rsquo;re after a sharp cut, a full color transformation or a low-maintenance refresh, Arlington is full of hairstylists ready to freshen up your look. Here are the nominees for [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-hair-salon-in-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-hair-salon-in-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Momentum builds in Congress for dropping Robert E. Lee from Arlington House’s name]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;s congressman is feeling more confident about the passage of legislation to drop Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee&rsquo;s name from the historic house at Arlington National Cemetery. Rep. Don Beyer [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/momentum-builds-in-congress-for-dropping-robert-e-lee-from-arlington-houses-name/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/momentum-builds-in-congress-for-dropping-robert-e-lee-from-arlington-houses-name/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOW: County encouraging people to stay inside amid ‘Code Purple’ air quality from wildfire smoke]]></title><description><![CDATA[Air quality in Arlington and the D.C. area has reached &ldquo;very unhealthy&rdquo; levels amid the incursion of northern wildfire smoke. The thick, smoky haze is expected to remain in place [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/now-county-encouraging-people-to-stay-inside-amid-code-purple-air-quality-from-wildfire-smoke/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/now-county-encouraging-people-to-stay-inside-amid-code-purple-air-quality-from-wildfire-smoke/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Arlington treasurer expects tax delinquency rate to remain low in 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;s new treasurer expects the county&rsquo;s numbers on tax delinquency to remain on par with last year&rsquo;s. Given the region&rsquo;s challenging current economic realities, &ldquo;it will be a great accomplishment [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-arlington-treasurer-expects-tax-delinquency-rate-to-remain-low-in-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-arlington-treasurer-expects-tax-delinquency-rate-to-remain-low-in-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More public comment requested on Trump’s plan for a triumphal arch]]></title><description><![CDATA[The National Park Service is requesting more public input on a plan to build a triumphal arch on the Virginia side of Memorial Bridge. Respondents have until Thursday, July 30 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/more-public-comment-requested-on-trumps-plan-for-a-triumphal-arch/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/more-public-comment-requested-on-trumps-plan-for-a-triumphal-arch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 17, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prosecutor Deposed by Congress &mdash; Arlington Commonwealth&rsquo;s Attorney Parisa Dehghani-Tafti (D) faced nearly five hours of questions from the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday, behind closed doors, as part of [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-17-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-17-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEW: Code Red air quality alert prompts Arlington to move outdoor rec programs indoors Friday]]></title><description><![CDATA[The wildfire smoke hanging over the region is expected to get worse on Friday, prompting Arlington to move or cancel all of its outdoor parks and recreation programming for the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-code-red-air-quality-alert-prompts-arlington-to-move-outdoor-rec-programs-indoors-friday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 02:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-code-red-air-quality-alert-prompts-arlington-to-move-outdoor-rec-programs-indoors-friday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 16, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Thursday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-16-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-16-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former county prosecutor Stamos tapped for U.S. Attorney post]]></title><description><![CDATA[Theo Stamos, who served two four-year terms as Arlington&rsquo;s commonwealth&rsquo;s attorney before being defeated in a costly and contentious 2019 primary, has been tapped to lead the U.S. attorney&rsquo;s office [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/former-county-prosecutor-stamos-tapped-for-us-attorney-post/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 23:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/former-county-prosecutor-stamos-tapped-for-us-attorney-post/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The TPS Eschaton, Proceeding in Echelon]]></title><description><![CDATA[In our latest Supreme Court roundup, we discussed how the Supreme Court&rsquo;s decision in Mullin v. Doe was likely to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for every country that currently [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/the-tps-eschaton-proceeding-in-echelon/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/the-tps-eschaton-proceeding-in-echelon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buried in unmarked grave, founder of Green Valley church receives headstone after 123 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than a dozen leaders from Green Valley&rsquo;s Mount Zion Baptist Church traveled to Pittsburgh last week to dedicate a gravestone honoring the congregation&rsquo;s first pastor. For the past 123 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/buried-in-unmarked-grave-founder-of-green-valley-church-receives-headstone-after-123-years/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/buried-in-unmarked-grave-founder-of-green-valley-church-receives-headstone-after-123-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County Board considers $10M upgrade to Kenmore Middle School fields]]></title><description><![CDATA[County Board members are considering a contract to convert Kenmore Middle School&rsquo;s athletic fields from grass to synthetic turf, among other improvements. Set for approval as part of the Board&rsquo;s [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-considers-10m-upgrade-to-kenmore-middle-school-fields/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-board-considers-10m-upgrade-to-kenmore-middle-school-fields/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church named most ‘cat-loving’ city in Virginia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is there anything Falls Church residents love as much as dogs? Cats, apparently. Just months after being named the most &ldquo;dog-loving&rdquo; city in Virginia, the Little City has ranked top [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-named-most-cat-loving-city-in-virginia/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-named-most-cat-loving-city-in-virginia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thank you, Arlington, for a great summer in roofing!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello again, Arlington! It&rsquo;s me Drew here again from All Team Exteriors &ndash; your Arlington based company for roofing, windows, siding, gutters, and doors. I&rsquo;m reaching out today to say [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/thank-you-arlington-for-a-great-summer-in-roofing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/thank-you-arlington-for-a-great-summer-in-roofing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five Guys in Courthouse closes for renovations, plans to reopen next month]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Five Guys in Courthouse has temporarily closed for a revamp of its interior. The burger spot at 2300 Wilson Blvd closed on July 6 and is expected to reopen [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/five-guys-in-courthouse-closes-for-renovations-plans-to-reopen-next-month/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/five-guys-in-courthouse-closes-for-renovations-plans-to-reopen-next-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Creating memory points in new condos- the power of a good “Ta-Da!”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to Kami&rsquo;s Korner where we&rsquo;ll take a deep dive into Arlington&rsquo;s condominium market by focusing on what&rsquo;s coming next. From emerging developments to shifting trends, this space will spotlight [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/creating-memory-points-in-new-condos-the-power-of-a-good-ta-da/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/creating-memory-points-in-new-condos-the-power-of-a-good-ta-da/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEW: Heat Advisory, Code Orange air quality alert issued for Arlington and D.C. area]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s going to be hot, hazy and moderately unhealthy to be outside today (Thursday). The National Weather Service just issued a Heat Advisory, starting at 11 a.m. and remaining in [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-heat-advisory-code-orange-air-quality-alert-issued-for-arlington-and-dc-area/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-heat-advisory-code-orange-air-quality-alert-issued-for-arlington-and-dc-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet-and-greet with TikTok-famous toucan coming to Pentagon City ice cream shop]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Pentagon City ice cream shop is hosting a meet-and-greet this weekend with a local, internet-famous toucan. Chester, a 9-year-old toucan with nearly 850,000 followers on TikTok, will be posing [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/meet-and-greet-with-tiktok-famous-toucan-coming-to-pentagon-city-ice-cream-shop/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/meet-and-greet-with-tiktok-famous-toucan-coming-to-pentagon-city-ice-cream-shop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet-and-greet with Tik Tok-famous toucan coming to Pentagon City ice cream shop]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Pentagon City ice cream shop is hosting a meet-and-greet this weekend with a local, internet-famous toucan. Chester, a 9-year-old toucan with nearly 850,000 followers on Tik Tok, will be [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/meet-and-greet-with-tik-tok-famous-toucan-coming-to-pentagon-city-ice-cream-shop/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/meet-and-greet-with-tik-tok-famous-toucan-coming-to-pentagon-city-ice-cream-shop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beyer backed attempt to end U.S. military aid to Israel, which split House Democrats]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.) was a supporter of an amendment to slash U.S. military financing to Israel, which divided House Democrats yesterday (Wednesday). Prior to the 104-314 vote &mdash; [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/beyer-backed-attempt-to-end-us-military-aid-to-israel-which-split-house-democrats/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/beyer-backed-attempt-to-end-us-military-aid-to-israel-which-split-house-democrats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Virginia crime declined across the board in 2025, new state data shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reported crimes declined in all major categories between 2024 and 2025 in Virginia, with some rates reaching five-year lows. Paralleling similar decreases in Arlington, overall violent crime dropped by 6%, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/virginia-crime-declined-across-the-board-in-2025-new-state-data-shows/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/virginia-crime-declined-across-the-board-in-2025-new-state-data-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 16, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Iraqi Visit Grounds DCA &mdash; New details have emerged about Tuesday&rsquo;s ground stop at Reagan National, when security for Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi&rsquo;s visit halted flights for hours. &ldquo;Commercial [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-16-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-16-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 15, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-15-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-15-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington man who had standoff with FBI sentenced for sexually exploiting minors]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Arlington man who engaged in an armed standoff with the FBI in May 2025 has been sentenced to prison for sexually exploiting multiple minors. Stephen Chadwick Howell, 25, was [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-man-who-had-standoff-with-fbi-sentenced-for-sexually-exploiting-minors/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-man-who-had-standoff-with-fbi-sentenced-for-sexually-exploiting-minors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington carjacking suspect arrested after chase, rollover crash in D.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[A suspect accused of stealing a woman&rsquo;s car at gunpoint in Cherrydale was arrested yesterday evening (Tuesday) following a chase and rollover crash in D.C. The Prince George&rsquo;s County Police [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-carjacking-suspect-arrested-after-chase-rollover-crash-in-dc/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-carjacking-suspect-arrested-after-chase-rollover-crash-in-dc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New apartment building at Red Lion Hotel site set to open next year]]></title><description><![CDATA[A construction project at the former Red Lion Hotel on Arlington Blvd is moving forward as scheduled with plans to start leasing next summer. The 441-unit project at 1501 Arlington [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-apartment-building-at-red-lion-hotel-site-set-to-open-next-year/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-apartment-building-at-red-lion-hotel-site-set-to-open-next-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Art Focus: new day rates make Arlington’s Printmaking Studio more accessible than ever]]></title><description><![CDATA[Artists looking for flexible access to professional printmaking equipment now have a new option in Arlington. Beginning July 1, The Studios at Arlington Arts introduced new day-rate access to its [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/art-focus-new-day-rates-make-arlingtons-printmaking-studio-more-accessible-than-ever/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/art-focus-new-day-rates-make-arlingtons-printmaking-studio-more-accessible-than-ever/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lululemon space in Clarendon listed as ‘available soon’ on leasing chart]]></title><description><![CDATA[An online leasing chart in Clarendon is raising some questions about the future of the neighborhood&rsquo;s Lululemon store. The retail bay at 2847 Clarendon Blvd, currently home to Lululemon, is [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/lululemon-space-in-clarendon-listed-as-available-soon-on-leasing-chart/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/lululemon-space-in-clarendon-listed-as-available-soon-on-leasing-chart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Reduced Properties in Arlington: July 15, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each week, &ldquo;Just Reduced&rdquo; spotlights properties in Arlington County whose prices have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by Arlington Realty, Inc. Maximize your real [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-july-15-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-july-15-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington leaders wary of state-funded study on merging N. Va. bus networks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Local leaders have mixed reactions to a planned state-funded study on a potential consolidation of bus operations in Northern Virginia. Senate Majority Leader Scott Surovell (D-34) has called the current [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-leaders-wary-of-state-funded-study-on-merging-n-va-bus-networks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-leaders-wary-of-state-funded-study-on-merging-n-va-bus-networks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Explosive diarrhea’ parasite reported in N. Va., but it’s not an outbreak, authorities say]]></title><description><![CDATA[An outbreak of diarrhea-inducing parasites has been raising food safety concerns around the country, but health authorities say there&rsquo;s little cause for alarm in Virginia. Ten cases of cyclosporiasis were [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/explosive-diarrhea-parasite-reported-in-n-va-but-its-not-an-outbreak-authorities-say/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/explosive-diarrhea-parasite-reported-in-n-va-but-its-not-an-outbreak-authorities-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flights grounded at DC-area airport due to security concerns for Iraqi leader]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch Video: Trump says countries called and protested his 20% Strait of Hormuz fee, reverses course<br />
Flights were halted at Ronald Reagan National Airport for several hours on Tuesday, leading to over 100 canceled flights and cascading delays, due to security measures meant to protect the Iraqi prime minister during his visit to Washington, D.C., during the war with Iran, sources familiar with the situation told CBS News.<br />
Commercial flights were postponed from taking off or landing at the D.C.-a]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/flights-grounded-at-dc-area-airport-due-to-security-concerns-for-iraqi-leader-2/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/flights-grounded-at-dc-area-airport-due-to-security-concerns-for-iraqi-leader-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flights grounded at DC-area airport due to security concerns for Iraqi leader]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch Video: Trump says countries called and protested his 20% Strait of Hormuz fee, reverses course<br />
Flights were halted at Ronald Reagan National Airport for several hours on Tuesday, leading to over 100 canceled flights and cascading delays, due to security measures meant to protect the Iraqi prime minister during his visit to Washington, D.C., during the war with Iran, sources familiar with the situation told CBS News.<br />
Commercial flights were postponed from taking off or landing at the D.C.-a]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/flights-grounded-at-dc-area-airport-due-to-security-concerns-for-iraqi-leader/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/flights-grounded-at-dc-area-airport-due-to-security-concerns-for-iraqi-leader/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church looks toward overhaul of snow removal rules for businesses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Falls Church leaders later this month will take a look at regulations related to clearing snow on sidewalks adjacent to commercial properties. Like Arlington, Falls Church has ordinance requirements mandating [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-looks-toward-overhaul-of-snow-removal-rules-for-businesses/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-looks-toward-overhaul-of-snow-removal-rules-for-businesses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 15, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[CoStar Taps New CFO &mdash; Arlington-based CoStar Group announced that CFO Christian Lown is leaving after two years, to be replaced July 31 by Robin Rossmann, a seven-year company veteran [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-15-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-15-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 14, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Tuesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-14-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-14-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vote on potential gas-powered leaf blower ban scheduled for this weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[County Board members are approaching a decision this weekend on whether to ban gas-powered leaf blowers in Arlington. They appear all but certain to vote in favor of the ban, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/vote-on-potential-gas-powered-leaf-blower-ban-scheduled-for-this-weekend/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/vote-on-potential-gas-powered-leaf-blower-ban-scheduled-for-this-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NEW: Arlington ranks as America’s fittest ‘city’ for a ninth straight year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington has once again been named America&rsquo;s fittest &ldquo;city,&rdquo; extending its streak to nine years in a row. The county &mdash; which the ranking counts as a city &mdash; finished [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-arlington-ranks-as-americas-fittest-city-for-a-ninth-straight-year/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-arlington-ranks-as-americas-fittest-city-for-a-ninth-straight-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JUST IN: Big delays at DCA amid “VIP” ground stop]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flight diversions and delays of several hours are being reported at Reagan National Airport amid an ongoing ground stop. The ground stop has been in effect since around 11 a.m. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-big-delays-at-dca-amid-vip-ground-stop/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-in-big-delays-at-dca-amid-vip-ground-stop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BREAKING: Police investigating armed carjacking in Cherrydale]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington County police are on scene of an armed carjacking in a residential portion of the Cherrydale neighborhood. It happened around 1 p.m. near the intersection of 18th Street N. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-police-investigating-armed-carjacking-in-cherrydale/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/breaking-police-investigating-armed-carjacking-in-cherrydale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WEATHER ALERT: Heat Advisory issued for Arlington and D.C. area]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get ready for another bout of triple digit heat over the next couple of days. A Heat Advisory was just issued for Arlington and much of the D.C. area, from [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weather-alert-heat-advisory-issued-for-arlington-and-dc-area/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weather-alert-heat-advisory-issued-for-arlington-and-dc-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New event venue opens at former rooftop restaurant space in Courthouse]]></title><description><![CDATA[A private event venue with rooftop views is preparing to open at a longtime restaurant and bar space in Courthouse. The Willow opened earlier this month at 2424 Wilson Blvd, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-event-venue-opens-at-former-rooftop-restaurant-space-in-courthouse/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-event-venue-opens-at-former-rooftop-restaurant-space-in-courthouse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Move the farm, not the food: check out Arlington’s local farm]]></title><description><![CDATA[This regularly scheduled sponsored column is written by Carolanne Korolowicz,&nbsp;Arlington-based Realtor&nbsp;and Arlington resident. If you would like to work with Carolanne in Northern Virginia and the greater D.C. Metro area, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/move-the-farm-not-the-food-check-out-arlingtons-local-farm/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/move-the-farm-not-the-food-check-out-arlingtons-local-farm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For 9th year in row, Arlington ranked as America’s fittest city, while DC repeats as No. 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the ninth consecutive year, Arlington, Virginia, has been ranked as America&rsquo;s fittest city, according to the 2026 American Fitness Index, released Tuesday by the American College of Sports Medicine.D.C. has held the No. 2 spot since 2023 in the fitness rankings of America&rsquo;s 100 largest cities.<br />
&ldquo;The things that make places like Arlington, Washington, D.C., Minneapolis, Seattle, Denver the top five is accessibility&rdquo; to parks and trails where residents can exercise, said]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/for-9th-year-in-row-arlington-ranked-as-americas-fittest-city-while-dc-repeats-as-no-2-2/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/for-9th-year-in-row-arlington-ranked-as-americas-fittest-city-while-dc-repeats-as-no-2-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For 9th year in row, Arlington ranked as America’s fittest city, while DC repeats as No. 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the ninth consecutive year, Arlington, Virginia, has been ranked as America&rsquo;s fittest city, according to the 2026 American Fitness Index, released Tuesday by the American College of Sports Medicine.Related storiesToo legit to quit being fit: Arlington, DC again top list of nation&rsquo;s fittest cities	The aortic rupture that likely killed Lindsey Graham can be &lsquo;a disaster brewing inside their chest&rsquo;	How this Alexandria fitness studio uses AI technology in workouts<br />
D.C. has]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/for-9th-year-in-row-arlington-ranked-as-americas-fittest-city-while-dc-repeats-as-no-2/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/for-9th-year-in-row-arlington-ranked-as-americas-fittest-city-while-dc-repeats-as-no-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At $1.1M, average Falls Church home price tops Mid-Atlantic region]]></title><description><![CDATA[Falls Church may be the Little City, but it posted big real estate numbers during the first half of the year. At $1,125,435, the locality&rsquo;s average home-sales price from January [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/at-11m-average-falls-church-home-price-tops-mid-atlantic-region/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/at-11m-average-falls-church-home-price-tops-mid-atlantic-region/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parks commission wants Virginia Highlands Park upgrades to stay on schedule]]></title><description><![CDATA[County leaders are being urged to not forget about Virginia Highlands Park when planning facilities upgrades. &ldquo;The community would like that to happen on schedule,&rdquo; Park and Recreation Commission chair [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/parks-commission-wants-virginia-highlands-park-upgrades-to-stay-on-schedule/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/parks-commission-wants-virginia-highlands-park-upgrades-to-stay-on-schedule/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington home sales, prices trended up in first half of 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington home sales and prices trended higher year-over-year during the first six months of 2026, according to new data. A total of 1,169 residential properties went to closing between Jan. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-home-sales-prices-trended-up-in-first-half-of-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-home-sales-prices-trended-up-in-first-half-of-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 14, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boutique Owner&rsquo;s Second Act &mdash; Paula Frishman spent nearly three decades in nonprofit and higher-education leadership before opening The Golden Fox Boutique at The Crossing Clarendon in 2023, curating home [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-14-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-14-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 13, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Monday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-13-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-13-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than 4,000 without power along Columbia Pike]]></title><description><![CDATA[Power is starting to be restored to nearly 4,500 Dominion customers in Arlington after a large outage along Columbia Pike. The widespread outage was first reported between 5-6 p.m. in [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/more-than-4000-without-power-along-columbia-pike/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 01:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/more-than-4000-without-power-along-columbia-pike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water valve leak in North Arlington impacts 100 customers, detours traffic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crews are working to repair a 15-inch water valve leak in the Rock Spring neighborhood that has impacted around 100 customers. A traffic detour is currently in place around the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/water-valve-leak-in-north-arlington-impacts-100-customers-detours-traffic/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/water-valve-leak-in-north-arlington-impacts-100-customers-detours-traffic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ballston Holiday Inn project seeks a later start to redevelopment plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[A proposed redevelopment project at the Ballston Holiday Inn is requesting an extension on an impending construction deadline. County Board members are expected to approve a request to extend the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ballston-holiday-inn-project-seeks-a-later-start-to-redevelopment-plans/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ballston-holiday-inn-project-seeks-a-later-start-to-redevelopment-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In a regional first, low-income Arlington Transit riders can now get half off through Metro]]></title><description><![CDATA[Low-income Arlington Transit riders can now get half off their bus fares through Metro Lift, a regional discount program. ART began accepting Metro Lift on all of its routes on [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/in-a-regional-first-low-income-arlington-transit-riders-can-now-get-half-off-through-metro/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/in-a-regional-first-low-income-arlington-transit-riders-can-now-get-half-off-through-metro/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ayers Hardware, closing after 78 years, looks back on decades of community support]]></title><description><![CDATA[The owners of a beloved Westover hardware store are reflecting on a 78-year legacy of community investment and support as they prepare to close their doors. Over the decades, Ayers [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ayers-hardware-closing-after-78-years-looks-back-on-decades-of-community-support/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ayers-hardware-closing-after-78-years-looks-back-on-decades-of-community-support/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged with beating victim with combination lock in Courthouse]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 57-year-old Arlington man is facing a felony charge after police say he beat someone he knows with a combination lock Sunday afternoon. The alleged incident happened in a residential [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-charged-with-beating-victim-with-combination-lock-in-courthouse/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/man-charged-with-beating-victim-with-combination-lock-in-courthouse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Fridays at the Fountain’ concert series returns to Crystal City this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[A series of free outdoor concerts from D.C.-area artists is returning to Crystal City beginning this Friday. &ldquo;Fridays at the Fountain&rdquo; will kick off at 6 p.m. with a performance [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/fridays-at-the-fountain-concert-series-returns-to-crystal-city-this-week/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/fridays-at-the-fountain-concert-series-returns-to-crystal-city-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ocasio-Cortez, Buttigieg top Arlington Democrats’ early presidential straw poll]]></title><description><![CDATA[A recent straw poll from the Arlington County Democratic Committee offered an early glimpse into the local party&rsquo;s leanings in the 2028 presidential race, along with local races. U.S. Rep. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ocasio-cortez-buttigieg-top-arlington-democrats-early-presidential-straw-poll/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ocasio-cortez-buttigieg-top-arlington-democrats-early-presidential-straw-poll/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Planning Commission backs 607-unit conversion project at Pentagon City office buildings]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Planning Commission has unanimously supported a plan to convert two vacant, 1980s-era office buildings in Pentagon City into a major residential project. The 8-0 vote on July 6 paves [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/planning-commission-backs-607-unit-conversion-project-at-pentagon-city-office-buildings/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/planning-commission-backs-607-unit-conversion-project-at-pentagon-city-office-buildings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church wins $30M in regional funds to upgrade Annandale Road]]></title><description><![CDATA[Transportation improvements on the Annandale Road corridor will be able to move forward in Falls Church, thanks to $30 million in newly approved regional funding. The Northern Virginia Transportation Authority&rsquo;s [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-wins-30m-in-regional-funds-to-upgrade-annandale-road/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-wins-30m-in-regional-funds-to-upgrade-annandale-road/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 13, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Treasurer Special Election Set &mdash; Circuit Court Chief Judge Judith Wheat on Friday set the special election for county treasurer to run concurrently with the Nov. 3 general election. The [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-13-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-13-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Democrat announces whistleblower allegations of construction problems at Kennedy Center]]></title><description><![CDATA[The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is seen, as its sign remains covered by a tarp, Friday, June 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is seen, as its sign remains covered by a tarp, Friday, June 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)A Democratic senator on Saturday alleged that whistleblowers have detailed several problems stemming from rushed or improper reconstruction of the Kennedy Center, adding]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/democrat-announces-whistleblower-allegations-of-construction-problems-at-kennedy-center-2/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/democrat-announces-whistleblower-allegations-of-construction-problems-at-kennedy-center-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Democrat announces whistleblower allegations of construction problems at Kennedy Center]]></title><description><![CDATA[The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is seen, as its sign remains covered by a tarp, Friday, June 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is seen, as its sign remains covered by a tarp, Friday, June 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)A Democratic senator on Saturday alleged that whistleblowers have detailed several problems stemming from rushed or improper reconstruction of the Kennedy Center, adding]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/democrat-announces-whistleblower-allegations-of-construction-problems-at-kennedy-center/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/democrat-announces-whistleblower-allegations-of-construction-problems-at-kennedy-center/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 10, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Friday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-10-2026/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-10-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Decades before current governance debates, Arlington almost got key change in 1970]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the goals of those seeking to revamp Arlington&rsquo;s governance structure is an end to holding at least one County Board election every year. Had it not been for [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/decades-before-current-governance-debates-arlington-almost-got-key-change-in-1970/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/decades-before-current-governance-debates-arlington-almost-got-key-change-in-1970/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North Arlington cemetery seeks wider pathway for carts moving caskets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Those headed to their final resting places at a historic North Arlington church graveyard may benefit from a change in the size of a new pathway. Walker Chapel United Methodist [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/north-arlington-cemetery-seeks-wider-pathway-for-carts-moving-caskets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/north-arlington-cemetery-seeks-wider-pathway-for-carts-moving-caskets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New sauna and cold plunge seeks to open this winter on Wilson Blvd]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new Finnish-style sauna and cold plunge is seeking to open in the Bluemont neighborhood this winter. Sauna Jungle, previously known as Arlington Sauna, has filed a building permit at [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-sauna-and-cold-plunge-seeks-to-open-this-winter-on-wilson-blvd/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-sauna-and-cold-plunge-seeks-to-open-this-winter-on-wilson-blvd/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington will receive $83M in regional funding for transportation projects]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite receiving most of what it wanted, Arlington came up short in winning regional funding for some key transportation projects. Three of the county&rsquo;s 13 submissions for the Northern Virginia [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-will-receive-83m-in-regional-funding-for-transportation-projects/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-will-receive-83m-in-regional-funding-for-transportation-projects/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poll: The best wineries near Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington itself isn&rsquo;t exactly wine country, but some of Virginia&rsquo;s most celebrated vineyards are just a short drive west &mdash; close enough for a scenic trip and a pleasant afternoon [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-wineries-near-arlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/poll-the-best-wineries-near-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pair of 27-story residential towers in Rosslyn gets nod from Planning Commission]]></title><description><![CDATA[A proposal to replace two vacant office buildings in Rosslyn with about 830 residential units and retail has the support of the Arlington Planning Commission. Planning Commission members on July [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pair-of-27-story-residential-towers-in-rosslyn-gets-nod-from-planning-commission/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/pair-of-27-story-residential-towers-in-rosslyn-gets-nod-from-planning-commission/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clarendon Alliance’s new executive director begins ‘listening tour’ of neighborhood]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Clarendon Alliance&rsquo;s new executive director plans to spend the coming months learning about the neighborhood. &ldquo;I&rsquo;m on a listening tour,&rdquo; Galin Brooks told ARLnow. &ldquo;I want to understand what [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/clarendon-alliances-new-executive-director-begins-listening-tour-of-neighborhood/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/clarendon-alliances-new-executive-director-begins-listening-tour-of-neighborhood/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can you put compostable food containers in the green bin? It’s a bit complicated.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Can &ldquo;compostable&rdquo; products like forks and plates go in Arlington&rsquo;s green organics bin? As with local recycling do&rsquo;s and don&rsquo;ts, the answer is a bit complicated. Compostable paper food containers [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/can-you-put-compostable-food-containers-in-the-green-bin-its-a-bit-complicated/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/can-you-put-compostable-food-containers-in-the-green-bin-its-a-bit-complicated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 10, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Remembering Larry Wright&nbsp;&mdash; &ldquo;The Arlington County Fire Department is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Firefighter Larry Wright, who died on July 9, 2026, following a medical emergency.&rdquo; Wright [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-10-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-10-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 9, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Thursday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-9-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-9-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clarendon redevelopment project expected to finish demolition next month]]></title><description><![CDATA[A redevelopment project replacing a Clarendon office tower with an eight-story multifamily building is moving toward its next phase. Developer Carr Properties is still on track to deliver over 300 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/clarendon-redevelopment-project-expected-to-finish-demolition-next-month/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/clarendon-redevelopment-project-expected-to-finish-demolition-next-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Virginia climbs back to No. 3 in CNBC’s top states for business rankings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Virginia has climbed a spot in CNBC&rsquo;s annual ranking of the best states for business, a year after federal job cuts helped knock it out of the No. 1 position. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/virginia-climbs-back-to-no-3-in-cnbcs-top-states-for-business-rankings/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/virginia-climbs-back-to-no-3-in-cnbcs-top-states-for-business-rankings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ember restaurant opening soon in Pentagon City, with dry-aged meats and ‘secret lounge’]]></title><description><![CDATA[A high-end restaurant and bar with dry-aged meats, an extensive wine list and a series of curated rooms for dining and relaxing is preparing to open in Pentagon City. Ember [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ember-restaurant-opening-soon-in-pentagon-city-with-dry-aged-meats-and-secret-lounge/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ember-restaurant-opening-soon-in-pentagon-city-with-dry-aged-meats-and-secret-lounge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Grazie Nonna’ Italian restaurant plans mid-2027 opening in Ballston]]></title><description><![CDATA[An incoming Italian restaurant in Ballston has posted signage and is moving forward with plans to open in about a year. Grazie Nonna, a full-service restaurant inspired by the home [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/grazie-nonna-italian-restaurant-plans-mid-2027-opening-in-ballston/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/grazie-nonna-italian-restaurant-plans-mid-2027-opening-in-ballston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is my child ready for kindergarten? What a Children’s House Montessori School graduate looks like]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every June, Children&rsquo;s House Montessori School (CHMS) preschool graduates experience the important milestone of their first ever graduation to kindergarten. It is a moment worth celebrating, and for some parents, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/is-my-child-ready-for-kindergarten-what-a-childrens-house-montessori-school-graduate-looks-like/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/is-my-child-ready-for-kindergarten-what-a-childrens-house-montessori-school-graduate-looks-like/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATED: Trump’s plan for a triumphal arch in DC wins early approval from a key federal agency]]></title><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; President&nbsp;Donald Trump&rsquo;s&nbsp;plans to build a&nbsp;skyline-altering arch&nbsp;in the nation&rsquo;s capital won initial approval Thursday from a key federal commission. The National Capital Planning Commission voted to approve preliminary [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-trumps-plan-for-a-triumphal-arch-in-dc-wins-early-approval-from-a-key-federal-agency/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/updated-trumps-plan-for-a-triumphal-arch-in-dc-wins-early-approval-from-a-key-federal-agency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump’s plan for a triumphal arch in Memorial Circle is getting another review]]></title><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; President&nbsp;Donald Trump&rsquo;s&nbsp;plans to build a&nbsp;skyline-altering arch&nbsp;is getting another review from the federal commission whose approval he needs, but the agency&rsquo;s staff says the project should be revised [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/trumps-plan-for-a-triumphal-arch-in-memorial-circle-is-getting-another-review/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/trumps-plan-for-a-triumphal-arch-in-memorial-circle-is-getting-another-review/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WEATHER ALERT: Flood Watch, Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Update at 2:35 p.m. &mdash; A Severe Thunderstorm Watch was just issued, on top of the earlier Flood Watch. The storm watch is in effect until 10 p.m. Storms later [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weather-alert-flood-watch-severe-thunderstorm-watch-issued-for-arlington/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weather-alert-flood-watch-severe-thunderstorm-watch-issued-for-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WEATHER ALERT: Flood Watch issued for Arlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington County &mdash; and much of the D.C. area &mdash; is again under a Flood Watch today (Thursday). The watch takes effect at 2 p.m. and will remain in effect [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weather-alert-flood-watch-issued-for-arlington/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weather-alert-flood-watch-issued-for-arlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Advocates want $10M in stabilization funds to reopen Lee Community Center]]></title><description><![CDATA[Advocates for the shuttered Lee Community Center are making a last-minute bid to include renovation funding in the county&rsquo;s updated capital improvement plan. Jean Henceroth, president of the Leeway Overlee [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/advocates-want-10m-in-stabilization-funds-to-reopen-lee-community-center/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/advocates-want-10m-in-stabilization-funds-to-reopen-lee-community-center/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Planning kicks off for special election to replace Arlington County treasurer]]></title><description><![CDATA[For those planning on running for county treasurer, the county&rsquo;s elections staff is ready to assist in completing the special-election paperwork. &ldquo;If anyone is interested in running, come see us,&rdquo; [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/planning-kicks-off-for-special-election-to-replace-arlington-county-treasurer/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/planning-kicks-off-for-special-election-to-replace-arlington-county-treasurer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 9, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sexual Battery in Pentagon City &mdash; A teenage girl was inside a business in the 1100 block of S. Hayes Street around 11 a.m. Tuesday when a man approached her [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-9-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-9-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 8, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-8-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-8-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cherrydale Library supporters seek accessibility upgrades to safeguard branch’s future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Having saved the Cherrydale Library from closing, advocates now want the county government to address the building&rsquo;s accessibility issues. Making upgrades to reach Americans with Disabilities Act standards &ldquo;will allow [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/cherrydale-library-supporters-seek-accessibility-upgrades-to-safeguard-branchs-future/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/cherrydale-library-supporters-seek-accessibility-upgrades-to-safeguard-branchs-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[With promised Crystal City library on pause, advocate calls for upgrades to Aurora Hills branch]]></title><description><![CDATA[With a promised community library for Crystal City on the sidelines for now, one library advocate has floated an alternate proposal. Speaking at the July 7 public hearing on the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/with-promised-crystal-city-library-on-pause-advocate-calls-for-upgrades-to-aurora-hills-branch/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/with-promised-crystal-city-library-on-pause-advocate-calls-for-upgrades-to-aurora-hills-branch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dunkin’ closes on Columbia Pike, leaving a void at gas station]]></title><description><![CDATA[A convenience store on Columbia Pike has been left with a donut hole &mdash; and not the good kind. Dunkin&rsquo; has cleared out of its longtime location at 3100 Columbia [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/dunkin-closes-on-columbia-pike-leaving-a-void-at-gas-station/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/dunkin-closes-on-columbia-pike-leaving-a-void-at-gas-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BizTalk: building Arlington’s talent pipeline with InternshipsVA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;s business community benefits from proximity to top universities and a strong pipeline of emerging talent. A state-backed initiative is now making it easier for local employers to tap that [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/biztalk-building-arlingtons-talent-pipeline-with-internshipsva/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/biztalk-building-arlingtons-talent-pipeline-with-internshipsva/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Santa Rosa Taqueria plans to open at former Seamore’s spot in Clarendon]]></title><description><![CDATA[A D.C.-based taqueria and margarita bar is planning to move into the former home of Seamore&rsquo;s in Clarendon. The Crossing Clarendon&rsquo;s website lists Santa Rosa Taqueria as coming to 2815 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/santa-rosa-taqueria-plans-to-open-at-former-seamores-spot-in-clarendon/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/santa-rosa-taqueria-plans-to-open-at-former-seamores-spot-in-clarendon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 8, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington Firm Drills Into Md. &mdash; Arlington-based Dandelion Energy is scouting a Rockville site for a field office as new state incentives fuel demand for its residential geothermal systems in [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-8-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-8-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just Reduced Properties in Arlington: July 8, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each week, &ldquo;Just Reduced&rdquo; spotlights properties in Arlington County whose prices have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by Arlington Realty, Inc. Maximize your real [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-july-8-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/just-reduced-properties-in-arlington-july-8-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Superintendent Durán to serve at least four more years at APS]]></title><description><![CDATA[School Board members have voted to extend Superintendent Francisco Dur&aacute;n&rsquo;s contract by four years, to June 30, 2030. &ldquo;Thank you for your trust, your partnership and your steadfast commitment to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/superintendent-durn-to-serve-at-least-four-more-years-at-aps/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/superintendent-durn-to-serve-at-least-four-more-years-at-aps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Redesign of lanes on S. Four Mile Run Drive seeks to reduce speeding, add parking]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today (Wednesday) is the last day to submit feedback on a proposed revamp of a stretch of S. Four Mile Run Drive. The concept design, which county staff have been [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/redesign-of-lanes-on-s-four-mile-run-drive-seeks-to-reduce-speeding-add-parking/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/redesign-of-lanes-on-s-four-mile-run-drive-seeks-to-reduce-speeding-add-parking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New School Board chair pledges to focus on academics and fiscal stewardship]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;s new School Board chair is promising to work toward increasing academic outcomes and fiscal responsibility. School Board members unanimously selected Miranda Turner as Board chair for 2026-27, succeeding Bethany [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-school-board-chair-pledges-to-focus-on-academics-and-fiscal-stewardship/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-school-board-chair-pledges-to-focus-on-academics-and-fiscal-stewardship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New driver-assist, self-driving tech promising, but complete safety data still years out, Va. group says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many new vehicles come equipped with advanced safety features that can steer, accelerate and brake with limited driver input. Robotaxis are also making inroads.But according to the Arlington, Virginia-based Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, while the technology is helping prevent crashes, there are still questions about how it affects driver behavior and how safe it is compared to human drivers.<br />
Institute president David Harkey said one of the most effective safety features is automatic em]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-driver-assist-self-driving-tech-promising-but-complete-safety-data-still-years-out-va-group-says-2/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-driver-assist-self-driving-tech-promising-but-complete-safety-data-still-years-out-va-group-says-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New driver-assist, self-driving tech promising, but complete safety data still years out, Va. group says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many new vehicles come equipped with advanced safety features that can steer, accelerate and brake with limited driver input. Robotaxis are also making inroads.<br />
But according to the Arlington, Virginia-based Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, while the technology is helping prevent crashes, there are still questions about how it affects driver behavior and how safe it is compared to human drivers.<br />
Institute president David Harkey said one of the most effective safety features is automatic e]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-driver-assist-self-driving-tech-promising-but-complete-safety-data-still-years-out-va-group-says/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/new-driver-assist-self-driving-tech-promising-but-complete-safety-data-still-years-out-va-group-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 7, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Tuesday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-7-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-7-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Series of Arlington pellet attacks damage windows, send person to hospital]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington police are investigating a series of attacks with a BB gun or pellet gun in recent days. Two of the incidents damaged windows, and another sent a victim to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/series-of-arlington-pellet-attacks-damage-windows-send-person-to-hospital/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/series-of-arlington-pellet-attacks-damage-windows-send-person-to-hospital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Encore Stage &amp; Studio traces its roots to an imaginative summer show 60 years ago]]></title><description><![CDATA[This reporting was supported by the&nbsp;ARLnow Press Club. Join to support in-depth local journalism &mdash; and get an exclusive early morning email with a preview of that day&rsquo;s planned news [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/encore-stage-amp-studio-traces-its-roots-to-an-imaginative-summer-show-60-years-ago/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/encore-stage-amp-studio-traces-its-roots-to-an-imaginative-summer-show-60-years-ago/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ballston bagel battle begins with opening of Call Your Mother]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first of three incoming bagel spots officially opened in Ballston today (Tuesday) with bright colors and big crowds. Call Your Mother welcomed its first patrons at 4000 Wilson Blvd [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ballston-bagel-battle-begins-with-opening-of-call-your-mother/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ballston-bagel-battle-begins-with-opening-of-call-your-mother/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington’s top prosecutor plans to back assault weapons ban, despite pending lawsuits]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite pending legal challenges at the state and local level, Arlington prosecutors still consider Virginia&rsquo;s new assault weapons ban the law of the land. &ldquo;Yes, we plan to prosecute cases [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-top-prosecutor-plans-to-back-assault-weapons-ban-despite-pending-lawsuits/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlingtons-top-prosecutor-plans-to-back-assault-weapons-ban-despite-pending-lawsuits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Major changes to condo lending requirements and the implications]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/major-changes-to-condo-lending-requirements-and-the-implications/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/major-changes-to-condo-lending-requirements-and-the-implications/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Courthouse hotel sold to become 180-unit multifamily building]]></title><description><![CDATA[A hotel in Courthouse has been sold for conversion into multifamily units, the latest in a series of adaptive reuse projects around the county. Arlington Court Suites, a Clarion Collection [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/courthouse-hotel-sold-to-become-180-unit-multifamily-building/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/courthouse-hotel-sold-to-become-180-unit-multifamily-building/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington Democrats plan straw polls for primaries, 2028 presidential race]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Arlington County Democratic Committee is planning to conduct straw polls as part of its Saturday, July 11 summer picnic. One of them will be for the 2028 presidential race. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-democrats-plan-straw-polls-for-primaries-2028-presidential-race/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-democrats-plan-straw-polls-for-primaries-2028-presidential-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ballot measure to raise Arlington sales tax from 6% to 7% considered for 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington leaders are laying the groundwork for a 2027 referendum asking voters to increase the local sales tax from 6% to 7%. &ldquo;Arlington is very seriously considering it,&rdquo; County Board [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ballot-measure-to-raise-arlington-sales-tax-from-6-to-7-considered-for-2027/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/ballot-measure-to-raise-arlington-sales-tax-from-6-to-7-considered-for-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 7, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ballston Firm Acquired &mdash; McLean-based CrossCountry Consulting has acquired Dupont Circle Solutions, a Salesforce-focused consulting firm headquartered at 4075 Wilson Blvd in Ballston. Terms were not disclosed. Founded in 2015, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-7-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-7-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington plans to phase out partnership supporting toddlers with disabilities]]></title><description><![CDATA[This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker.<br />
In order to view the video you must disable your ad blocker.Arlington parents frustrated about plan to end program for toddlers with disabilitiesWill Dokurno&rsquo;s youngest daughter didn&rsquo;t adapt well to a paid daycare at a Northern Virginia church.<br />
She wasn&rsquo;t speaking and didn&rsquo;t have any friends, and he later found out the teachers would largely leave her in a corner to play alone.<br />
Because of that speech de]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-plans-to-phase-out-partnership-supporting-toddlers-with-disabilities-2/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-plans-to-phase-out-partnership-supporting-toddlers-with-disabilities-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington plans to phase out partnership supporting toddlers with disabilities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Will Dokurno&rsquo;s youngest daughter didn&rsquo;t adapt well to a paid daycare at a Northern Virginia church.Related storiesInspired by her son, this Northern Va. mom became an enhanced autism teacher	Arlington high school nurse named Virginia&rsquo;s &lsquo;Nurse of the Year&rsquo;	&lsquo;Really thrilled&rsquo;: Arlington reverses course on proposed cut of special education program<br />
She wasn&rsquo;t speaking and didn&rsquo;t have any friends, and he later found out the teachers would largely l]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-plans-to-phase-out-partnership-supporting-toddlers-with-disabilities/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-plans-to-phase-out-partnership-supporting-toddlers-with-disabilities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 6, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Monday evening, Arlington. Let&rsquo;s take a look back at today&rsquo;s stories and a look forward to tomorrow&rsquo;s event calendar. &#128343; News recap The following articles were published earlier today [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-6-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlnow-daily-debrief-for-jul-6-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington hardware store to close its doors after 78 years in business]]></title><description><![CDATA[This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker.<br />
In order to view the video you must disable your ad blocker.Arlington hardware store to close its doors after 78 years in business<br />
It&rsquo;s the end of an era in Arlington, Virginia. After 78 years in business, Ayers Variety and Hardware in Westover Village is closing its doors for good at the end of this month.<br />
&ldquo;Our lease is expiring. My brother and I are aging out, and our children don&rsquo;t want it,&rdquo; Kristy P]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-hardware-store-to-close-its-doors-after-78-years-in-business-2/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 22:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-hardware-store-to-close-its-doors-after-78-years-in-business-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington hardware store to close its doors after 78 years in business]]></title><description><![CDATA[This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker.<br />
In order to view the video you must disable your ad blocker.Arlington hardware store to close its doors after 78 years in business<br />
It&rsquo;s the end of an era in Arlington, Virginia. After 78 years in business, Ayers Variety and Hardware in Westover Village is closing its doors for good at the end of this month.<br />
&ldquo;Our lease is expiring. My brother and I are aging out, and our children don&rsquo;t want it,&rdquo; Kristy P]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-hardware-store-to-close-its-doors-after-78-years-in-business/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 22:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-hardware-store-to-close-its-doors-after-78-years-in-business/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[House committee to compel testimony from Arlington’s top prosecutor in ongoing dispute]]></title><description><![CDATA[House Republicans are compelling Arlington&rsquo;s top prosecutor to testify next week in a pair of ongoing disputes over politically charged topics. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) is requiring [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/house-committee-to-compel-testimony-from-arlingtons-top-prosecutor-in-ongoing-dispute/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/house-committee-to-compel-testimony-from-arlingtons-top-prosecutor-in-ongoing-dispute/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington man accused of sexual offenses involving teenager]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Arlington man has been arrested over alleged sexual offenses involving a teenager, and police are seeking additional possible victims. Jeremy Mishler, 42, was arrested today (Monday) on charges of [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-man-accused-of-sexual-offenses-involving-teenager/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-man-accused-of-sexual-offenses-involving-teenager/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falls Church marks nation’s 250th with community reading at Revolutionary War-era church]]></title><description><![CDATA[Falls Church residents marked the nation&rsquo;s 250th birthday in a building that dates back to the time of the American Revolution. A packed crowd participated in a community reading of [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-marks-nations-250th-with-community-reading-at-revolutionary-war-era-church/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/falls-church-marks-nations-250th-with-community-reading-at-revolutionary-war-era-church/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sprouts grocery store sets September opening date on Langston Blvd]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new grocery store at a Langston Blvd shopping center has set an opening date in September. Sprouts Farmers Market plans to hold a ribbon cutting ceremony on Sept. 25 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/sprouts-grocery-store-sets-september-opening-date-on-langston-blvd/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/sprouts-grocery-store-sets-september-opening-date-on-langston-blvd/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metro 29 Diner ends evening hours, but dinner menu remains available]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was the end of an era Sunday (July 5), as Metro 29 Diner concluded 31 years of dinner service. The Langston Blvd landmark is keeping breakfast and lunch service [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/metro-29-diner-ends-evening-hours-but-dinner-menu-remains-available/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/metro-29-diner-ends-evening-hours-but-dinner-menu-remains-available/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Proposed ‘rent registry’ for Arlington apartment costs fails to win support]]></title><description><![CDATA[A county advisory panel proved disinclined to push for a mandatory local &ldquo;rent registry&rdquo; giving the public more transparency when it comes to rising apartment costs. The proposal, floated in [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/proposed-rent-registry-for-arlington-apartment-costs-fails-to-win-support/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/proposed-rent-registry-for-arlington-apartment-costs-fails-to-win-support/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County jobless rate appears to be stabilizing below 3% despite cuts to federal workforce]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arlington&rsquo;s jobless rate dropped to 2.8% in May, with the number of residents counted as jobless standing at its lowest rate since March 2025 despite the impact of federal budget [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-jobless-rate-appears-to-be-stabilizing-below-3-despite-cuts-to-federal-workforce/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/county-jobless-rate-appears-to-be-stabilizing-below-3-despite-cuts-to-federal-workforce/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arlington residents brave record-breaking heat to celebrate nation’s 250th birthday]]></title><description><![CDATA[A number of hometown-style events marked Arlington&rsquo;s celebration of the nation&rsquo;s 250th birthday on July 4. They went on despite some of the hottest temperatures in recent years descending on [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-residents-brave-record-breaking-heat-to-celebrate-nations-250th-birthday/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/arlington-residents-brave-record-breaking-heat-to-celebrate-nations-250th-birthday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morning Notes for July 6, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fireworks Cap the 250th &mdash; The supersized version of the annual Independence Day fireworks lit up the sky over the National Mall on Saturday night, capping the D.C. celebration of [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-6-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/morning-notes-for-july-6-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WEATHER ALERT: Flood Watch, Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Sunday night]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Flood Watch and a Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for Arlington and the immediate D.C. area through early Monday. Forecasters say there are concerns about strong thunderstorms developing [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weather-alert-flood-watch-severe-thunderstorm-watch-issued-for-sunday-night/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/arlington/weather-alert-flood-watch-severe-thunderstorm-watch-issued-for-sunday-night/</guid></item></channel></rss>