https://www.arlnow.com Local news, views and things to do in Arlington, Virginia Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:41:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 https://www.arlnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-arl-only-square-blue-32x32.png https://www.arlnow.com 32 32 https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/arch-planned-near-arlington-natl-cemetery-clears-a-hurdle-despite-sightline-concerns/ https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/arch-planned-near-arlington-natl-cemetery-clears-a-hurdle-despite-sightline-concerns/#respond Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:45:57 +0000 https://www.arlnow.com/?p=413009 The National Capital Planning Commission has kept alive the triumphal arch that President Donald Trump wants built between the Memorial Bridge and Arlington National Cemetery. However, the body is requesting more information on […]]]> https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/arch-planned-near-arlington-natl-cemetery-clears-a-hurdle-despite-sightline-concerns/feed/ 0 https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/debrief-642026/ Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:30:03 +0000 https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/debrief-642026/ Good Thursday evening, Arlington. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar. 🕗 News recap The following articles were published earlier today […]]]> https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/weather-alert-air-quality-alert-issued-for-arlington/ https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/weather-alert-air-quality-alert-issued-for-arlington/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:45:38 +0000 https://www.arlnow.com/?p=413000 An Air Quality Alert has been issued for Arlington on Friday. More from the National Weather Service: Air Quality Alert issued June 4 at 4:40PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington […]]]> https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/weather-alert-air-quality-alert-issued-for-arlington/feed/ 0 https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/listing-of-the-day-307-n-upton-street/ Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:45:10 +0000 https://www.arlnow.com/?p=412866 Stunning Brick Townhome with Light-Filled Floor Plan!]]> https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/acpd-man-with-knife-follows-stabs-woman-walking-her-dog-in-ballston/ https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/acpd-man-with-knife-follows-stabs-woman-walking-her-dog-in-ballston/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:00:56 +0000 https://www.arlnow.com/?p=412935 A 37-year-old man is facing charges after allegedly knifing a woman who was walking her dog in Ballston. The incident happened just after 5 a.m. Wednesday on the 4000 block […]]]> https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/acpd-man-with-knife-follows-stabs-woman-walking-her-dog-in-ballston/feed/ 0 https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/just-in-bomb-squad-responding-to-threat-at-wakefield-high-school/ https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/just-in-bomb-squad-responding-to-threat-at-wakefield-high-school/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:15:55 +0000 https://www.arlnow.com/?p=412949 Police and firefighters from the county’s bomb squad are on scene at Wakefield High School after a reported threat. First responders — including bomb-sniffing dogs — were dispatched to the […]]]> https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/just-in-bomb-squad-responding-to-threat-at-wakefield-high-school/feed/ 0 https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/contributions-of-black-arlington-physicians-honored-in-new-memorial-plaque/ https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/contributions-of-black-arlington-physicians-honored-in-new-memorial-plaque/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:45:42 +0000 https://www.arlnow.com/?p=412250 Ceremonies honoring two local pioneering Black physicians took place on Saturday afternoon with both descendants and civic leaders in attendance. A commemorative plaque honoring Dr. Harold Johnson and Dr. Edward […]]]> https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/contributions-of-black-arlington-physicians-honored-in-new-memorial-plaque/feed/ 0 https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/race-to-support-parkinsons-research-happening-near-pentagon-city-this-weekend/ https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/race-to-support-parkinsons-research-happening-near-pentagon-city-this-weekend/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:45:13 +0000 https://www.arlnow.com/?p=412921 The Michael J. Fox Foundation is hosting a race in the Pentagon City area this weekend, raising funds to support research on Parkinson’s disease. The race, which participants can either […]]]> https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/race-to-support-parkinsons-research-happening-near-pentagon-city-this-weekend/feed/ 0 https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/falls-church-leaders-seek-creative-options-for-major-affordable-housing-project/ https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/falls-church-leaders-seek-creative-options-for-major-affordable-housing-project/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:45:48 +0000 https://www.arlnow.com/?p=412424 Falls Church leaders are weighing a few options as they decide the fate of a major affordable housing project. City officials plan to rehabilitate or redevelop at least a portion […]]]> https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/falls-church-leaders-seek-creative-options-for-major-affordable-housing-project/feed/ 0 https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/the-new-condominium-district-oriented-around-gateway-park-in-rosslyn-may2/ Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:45:22 +0000 https://www.arlnow.com/?p=412839 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 […]]]> https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/cielo-nightlife-spot-opening-soon-in-clarendon-with-afterlife-inspired-aesthetic/ https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/cielo-nightlife-spot-opening-soon-in-clarendon-with-afterlife-inspired-aesthetic/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:45:28 +0000 https://www.arlnow.com/?p=412848 A supper club with Latin American cuisine and an afterlife-inspired theme debuts in Clarendon later this month. The new restaurant and nightlife spot Cielo opens Tuesday, June 16, following two […]]]> https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/cielo-nightlife-spot-opening-soon-in-clarendon-with-afterlife-inspired-aesthetic/feed/ 0 https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/why-toddlers-thrive-in-montessori-classrooms-chi1/ Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:45:08 +0000 https://www.arlnow.com/?p=412772 Between the ages of 18 months and 2.5 years old, children experience enormous growth. During this stage of development, children learn how to communicate feelings, navigate transitions, develop critical thinking […]]]> https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/arlington-crime-dropped-in-2025-the-first-decline-since-2018/ https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/arlington-crime-dropped-in-2025-the-first-decline-since-2018/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:00:57 +0000 https://www.arlnow.com/?p=412745 Crime in Arlington fell last year for the first time since 2018, with reported serious offenses down 10.9% — largely driven by a drop in property crimes ranging from larceny […]]]> https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/arlington-crime-dropped-in-2025-the-first-decline-since-2018/feed/ 0 https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/sex-offenders-loitering-charges-head-to-appeals-court-stalling-indecent-exposure-case/ Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:15:18 +0000 https://www.arlnow.com/?p=412734 The Virginia Court of Appeals will review some of the many charges against a convicted sex offender accused of indecent exposure in multiple girls’ locker rooms. Richard Kenneth Cox, who […]]]> https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/scapegoat-beer-garden-space-goes-back-on-the-market-clouding-projects-future/ https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/scapegoat-beer-garden-space-goes-back-on-the-market-clouding-projects-future/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:30:25 +0000 https://www.arlnow.com/?p=412749 Plans for a new beer garden in Crystal City appear doubtful as the space has gone back up for lease. The property at 556 22nd Street S. — which includes […]]]> https://www.arlnow.com/2026/06/04/scapegoat-beer-garden-space-goes-back-on-the-market-clouding-projects-future/feed/ 0