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Our virtual front page for Mar 10, 2026 📰

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ARLnow Daily Debrief for Mar 10, 2026 | ARLnow.com Good Tuesday 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 -- Mar 10,...

ARLnow Daily Debrief for Mar 10, 2026

O’Connell boys go 23-10 to cap another successful basketball season | ARLnow.com The finish to the 2025-26 boys basketball campaign was very familiar to the Bishop O'Connell Knights. Like a year ago, the high-school team enjoyed lofty rankings in various polls, compiled the same overall...

O'Connell boys go 23-10 to cap another successful basketball season

Ranked-choice voting, ban on median signs highlight County Board agenda | ARLnow.com Making ranked-choice voting permanent and potentially banning campaign signage on local rights-of-way top the agenda for County Board members' meeting this weekend. Other items scheduled for discussion...

Ranked-choice voting, ban on median signs highlight County Board agenda

‘Nominal’ library card fee for non-Arlington residents considered at work session | ARLnow.com Local leaders may consider imposing a small fee on out-of-county residents who want an Arlington library card. County Board member Maureen Coffey brought up the idea at a budget work session with library...

'Nominal' library card fee for non-Arlington residents considered at work session

Barley Mac closes in Rosslyn after 10 years, citing ‘leasing difficulties’ | ARLnow.com A decade-long run for Rosslyn's Barley Mac restaurant and bar came to an abrupt end yesterday (Monday). Co-owner Andrew Lewis told ARLnow that he is evaluating next steps for the restaurant that opened...

Barley Mac closes in Rosslyn after 10 years, citing 'leasing difficulties'

Coffee Republic departs Crystal City area after less than a year | ARLnow.com A Crystal City-area coffee shop shuttered last week after less than a year in business -- but the local chain hopes to open another Arlington location soon. Coffee Republic, which opened last March on...

Coffee Republic departs Crystal City area after less than a year

Plan for 394-unit redevelopment in Courthouse receives initial feedback | ARLnow.com The Arlington Housing Commission has gotten its first look at a redevelopment proposal expected to bring nearly 400 apartment units to a site across the street from Courthouse Plaza. Trammell Crow Residential...

Plan for 394-unit redevelopment in Courthouse receives initial feedback

Kids, civic associations join fight to stop Cherrydale Library from closing | ARLnow.com They have done it before, and supporters of the Cherrydale branch library say they will again fend off efforts to close the branch. The advocacy group Citizens for Cherrydale Library is once again mobilizing...

Kids, civic associations join fight to stop Cherrydale Library from closing

Karantonis wants more transit funding requests after $40M for N. Va. is left untapped | ARLnow.com One Arlington leader wants localities to be more aggressive in seeking transportation and transit funding along the I-66 corridor. County Board member Takis Karantonis lamented that nearly $40 million...

Karantonis wants more transit funding requests after $40M for N. Va. is left untapped

Morning Notes for March 10, 2026 | ARLnow.com Another Assault Arrest After Arraignment — Bryan Betancur, a pardoned Jan. 6 Capitol rioter, was arraigned in Arlington County court on an assault and battery charge for allegedly touching a woman’s...

👮 Another assault arrest after arraignment
👥 Mob assault near Pentagon City
💰 MPD frets about ACPD raise
🏢 Condo project for Langston Blvd

Our virtual front page for Mar 9, 2026 📰

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ARLnow Daily Debrief for Mar 9, 2026 | ARLnow.com Good Monday evening, Arlington. Let's take a look back at today's stories and a look forward to tomorrow's event calendar. 🕗 News recap The following articles were published earlier today -- Mar 9,...

ARLnow Daily Debrief for Mar 9, 2026

JUST IN: Candidate attacked outside of library while gathering signatures for County Board run | ARLnow.com Frequent local candidate Audrey Clement was attacked over the weekend while gathering signatures for another Arlington County Board run, ARLnow has learned. The incident happened just before 5 p.m. on...

JUST IN: Candidate attacked outside of library while gathering signatures for County Board run

Another APS graduate will appear on ‘Jeopardy!’ this week | ARLnow.com For a second consecutive week, an Arlington Public Schools alum will be making an appearance on "Jeopardy!" Lydia Cawley, a 2016 graduate of Washington-Lee High School (now Washington-Liberty High School),...

Another APS graduate will appear on 'Jeopardy!' this week

Arlington composer’s short film ‘Forevergreen’ is heading to the Oscars | ARLnow.com Arlington will have some representation at the Oscars this weekend after a film scored by a local resident was nominated for "Best Animated Short." Composer Isaac Wardell, who lives in the Westover area,...

Arlington composer's short film 'Forevergreen' is heading to the Oscars

Arlington athletes place high at region, state track-and-field meets | ARLnow.com Field events were where Arlington athletes enjoyed the biggest success during the recent 6D North Region and Class 6 state indoor track and field high-school meets. In those competitions -- held in Landover,...

Arlington athletes place high at region, state track-and-field meets

Sprouts Farmers Market plans September opening off of Langston Blvd | ARLnow.com A new grocery store off of Langston Blvd is expected to open later this year. Sprouts Farmers Market is targeting a September opening at 3115 Langston Blvd, the former home of a Giant supermarket that...

Sprouts Farmers Market plans September opening off of Langston Blvd

Five arrested over alleged baseball bat beating and prostitution in Pentagon City | ARLnow.com Five suspects have been arrested after two men were allegedly beaten with a baseball bat while soliciting sex workers in Pentagon City last month. Two male suspects have been charged with malicious wounding,...

Five arrested over alleged baseball bat beating and prostitution in Pentagon City

Staff defend eliminating gymnastics programs as County Board weighs options | ARLnow.com County staff are defending a controversial cost-saving proposal to eliminate gymnastics programming and shutter Barcroft Sports & Fitness Center for up to a year. "We need to make sure that we're using...

Staff defend eliminating gymnastics programs as County Board weighs options

Candidates in two possible congressional districts make pitches to Arlington Dems | ARLnow.com It's still far from clear what the district boundaries will be, but two more congressional candidates pitched their case to Arlington Democrats last week. Del. Dan Helmer (D-10), of Fairfax County, became...

Candidates in two possible congressional districts make pitches to Arlington Dems

Morning Notes for March 9, 2026 | ARLnow.com Telephone Scam Alert -- "The scam has been around for years, but we're hearing about Arlington residents again getting "jury duty" calls from someone falsely claiming to be local law enforcement. Reminder:...

☎️ Telephone scam alert
🍀 ACPD St. Paddy's event
🚗 Driver flees after crash
🚨 Serious assault on the Pike

Our virtual front page for Mar 6, 2026 📰

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ARLnow Daily Debrief for Mar 6, 2026 | ARLnow.com Good Friday evening, Arlington. Let's take a look back at today's stories and a look forward to tomorrow's event calendar. 🕗 News recap The following articles were published earlier today -- Mar 6,...

ARLnow Daily Debrief for Mar 6, 2026

The weather is warming up, days are getting longer, and the spring event season is here.

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Watch for potholes and report them to county, staff urge after snowy winter | ARLnow.com A cold and snowy winter has produced large numbers of potholes in Arlington, though perhaps not as many as some might expect. About 190 pothole fill requests have been filed in Arlington since Feb. 1,...

Watch for potholes and report them to county, staff urge after snowy winter

Falls Church leaders consider ‘aggressive’ timeline for Virginia Village housing proposal | ARLnow.com Falls Church officials this week sketched out more details in what would be the largest affordable-housing effort in city history. "What you've laid out today is really exciting," said Jim Coyle, vice...

Falls Church leaders consider 'aggressive' timeline for Virginia Village housing proposal

Wood & Iron restaurant and bar opens today in Va. Square with deals | ARLnow.com A long-awaited restaurant and bar in Virginia Square will officially open its doors today (Friday). Richmond-based Wood & Iron will serve diners at new outpost at 3401 Fairfax Drive starting this afternoon,...

Wood & Iron restaurant and bar opens today in Va. Square with deals

Clocks spring forward Sunday as Virginia’s push to end daylight saving time stalls until 2027 | ARLnow.com Clocks will skip ahead an hour at 2 a.m. Sunday for daylight saving time in most of the U.S., creating a 23-hour day that throws off sleep schedules, plunges early-morning dog walks into darkness and...

Clocks spring forward Sunday as Virginia's push to end daylight saving time stalls until 2027

Poll: The best race for runners in Arlington | ARLnow.com With spring just around the corner, Arlington's beloved running events are returning to the calendar. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a casual 5K participant, the county hosts a variety of races...

Poll: The best race for runners in Arlington