Neighborhood Spotlight: Donaldson Run — A Walk in the Park
16 hours ago
Donaldson Run is recognized as one of the best places to live in Virginia partly for its tree-covered scenery and parks, but how well does it preserve that reputation? We’ve…Arlington News
Arlington Chamber to resume in-person Business After Business events
19 hours ago
In another sign that normal(ish) times may be on the rebound, the Arlington Chamber of Commerce has announced plans for its first in-person Business After Business networking session since the…Arlington County Board makes appointments to boards, commissions
19 hours ago
Arlington County Board members have made the following appointments to local boards and commissions:Arlingtonians participate in bicycle event to raise funds in battle against cancer
19 hours ago
A number of Arlington residents are slated to be among 6,000 riders – including 26 from Virginia – taking part in a two-day, 211-mile bikeathon – the Pan-Mass Challenge, or…Arlington officials: ‘Lee Highway’ will still be acceptable to Postal Service
1 day ago
To borrow from a phrase of Barack Obama: If you like your Lee Highway address, you can keep your Lee Highway address.Town center in Green Valley expected to be ready in September
2 days ago
They have to surmount some issues surrounding utilities, but Arlington officials expect to have the John Robinson Jr. Town Square in the Green Valley neighborhood ready for public use by…WHINO, half restaurant, half art gallery, opens at Ballston Quarter
2 days ago
The 6,200-square-foot WHINO restaurant is big, with six different seating areas including a 25-seat open kitchen bar, a 51-foot long cocktail bar and an 11-seat tasting bar. (Courtesy WHINO)The latest…Police Seek Public’s Assistance Identifying Fraud Suspect
2 days ago
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Arlington County Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division is investigating a larceny from false pretenses and is seeking the public’s assistance identifying the suspect captured in home surveillances…Whitlow’s Is Closing Next Week and Throwing Itself a Going-Away Party
2 days ago
People walk past Whitlow’s on Wilson in the afternoon light (Staff Photo by Jay Westcott)Whitlow’s, the long-time watering hole on Wilson Blvd, is closing its doors for good on Saturday,…Del. Hope lauded by Va. orthopaedic group
2 days ago
The Virginia Orthopaedic Society has named Del. Patrick Hope (D-Arlington) its 2021 Legislator of the Year.Arlington Firefighters, EMTs Honored by Arlington Chamber of Commerce
2 days ago
Four members of the Arlington County Fire Department were honored by the Arlington Chamber of Commerce this month as part of the organization’s annual Valor Awards for first responders. Firefighter/Paramedic…Juneteenth Holiday Closing: June 18–19, 2021
2 days ago
Arlington County Government offices, courts, libraries & some facilities are closed on June 18-19, 2021, for the Juneteenth holiday. Trash & Recycling Trash/Recycling Curbside Routes – Regular service on Jun. 18…Arlington officials: ‘Lee Hwy’ will still be acceptable to Postal Service
2 days ago
To borrow from a phrase of Barack Obama: If you like your Lee Highway address, you can keep your Lee Highway address.New recruits augment Arlington police force
2 days ago
Suffering staffing challenges like many public-safety agencies across the region and nation, the Arlington County Police Department recently marked the graduation of 23 new officers from the Northern Virginia Criminal…County Board Approves $16 Million Loan for Affordable Apartment Building in Ballston
3 days ago
A long-stalled affordable housing development project in Ballston has secured the funding it needs to move forward. On Saturday, the County Board approved an allocation of nearly $16 million for…VDOT Recommends At-Grade Route 1, Study of Pedestrian Crossings
3 days ago
It’s official: The Virginia Department of Transportation recommends turning Route 1, which is elevated over 12th, 15th and 18th streets, into an at-grade urban boulevard. “An at-grade configuration for Route…Police Recognize Pride Month
3 days ago
ARLINGTON, Va. – In recognition of Pride Month and the significant contributions of Arlington’s LGBTQ+ communities, the Arlington County Police Department (ACPD) will host Pride with the Police with members…The Towns of Abingdon Place: We’ve Just Opened Our Newest Section of Townhomes
3 days ago
With our recent sales success at Abingdon Place, we’re thrilled to release the next section of elegant townhomes. Act quickly, and your new home can be customized to fit your…County Observes Juneteenth for the First Time with Some Closures
3 days ago
Arlington County will observe Juneteenth — which commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S. — for the first time as an official county holiday this Friday and Saturday. The…Crime Report: June 17, 2021
3 days ago
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding…County Board Drills Into AHC About Serrano Apartments Conditions
3 days ago
County Board members demanded AHC Inc. answer for the deteriorating conditions at the Serrano Apartments and to convince them it will actually fix things during their meeting on Tuesday. The…Arlington auditor abandons study of sheriff’s-office overtime
3 days ago
The Arlington County government auditor, Chris Horton, has received permission to abandon an in-progress look at overtime costs at the Arlington County Sheriff’s Office.County Manager: Green Valley shooting incident a ‘very, very high priority’
3 days ago
No arrests yet, but Arlington County Manager Mark Schwartz says police are making progress after a June 6 shoot-’em-up in the Green Valley neighborhood that rattled nerves and led to…Arlington’s Lubber Run Community Center set to make public debut
3 days ago
It’s been ready for its debut for more than six months, and it’s almost arrived for the Lubber Run Community Center.Introducing New Townhomes in Lyon Village
3 days ago
BeaconCrest Homes, the highly acclaimed D.C. metro homebuilder, is proud to present a rare opportunity to own one of seven new townhomes at Veitch Place in North Arlington. Unbeatable Location…Popular NYC Bakery Mah-Ze-Dahr Opening in Crystal City This Weekend
3 days ago
Brioche Cinnamon Rolls and Dark Chocolate Explosion Cookies are coming to Crystal City this weekend with the arrival of the brand new Mah-Ze-Dahr bakery location. The legendary New York-based bakery…Noise Complaints Drown Out Discussion of Forthcoming Cherrydale Farmers Market
4 days ago
A new farmers market in Cherrydale will open in a few weeks following a vote by the County Board last night (Tuesday). Ahead of the vote, some residents — chiefly…Biz Talk: International Businesses Choose Arlington as U.S. Home Base
4 days ago
This article was written by Sindy Yeh, Senior Business Ambassador for Arlington Economic Development. It comes as no surprise that both domestic and international companies select Arlington as their home…One Rescued from Overturned Vehicle After Crash Near Yorktown HS
4 days ago
One person was hospitalized after a crash that sent one vehicle careening off the road and onto its side near Yorktown High School this morning. The two-vehicle crash happened around…Crime Report: June 16, 2021
4 days ago
This report is published every weekday, except County holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding…