Geek Gluttony For A Good Cause

Update on 4/2/10 -- Paul and Storm say the event was a "huge success." Storm successfully ate the entire 12-serving cake, and the duo raised more than $2,750 for the Arlington Food Assistance...

Crash on I-395 HOV Lane Tying Up Traffic

A crash in the HOV lanes of I-395 near the exit for Shirlington is tying up rush hour traffic. Virginia State Police and Arlington paramedics are on the scene of the two-car collision. One minor...

Afternoon Notes: Lyon Hall Opening by Mid-April?

Lyon Hall Opening by Mid-April -- Lyon Hall manager Andrew Limberg tells the Washington Post that they've passed their inspections and expect to open within two weeks. Writes WaPo's Julia Beizer:...

Old Westover Library Bites the Dust

The old Westover library on 1800 North Lexington Street was torn down yesterday. The 67-year-old building was closed in October after the library moved to a new building at 1644 North McKinley...

Rosslyn to Screen 90s Movies at Gateway Park

Last year Rosslyn held an "I the 80s" outdoor film festival. This spring and summer the weekly film fest is back with a fimiliar theme: "I the 90s." An unsustainable trend, perhaps, but the...

Even The Army Is Making April Fool’s Day Jokes

Update at 3:15 p.m. -- On our Facebook page, Robert Cannon responds with another possible move: "Richmond announces its planning to relocate Arlington to the Soviet Union.." It's looking like...

Columbia Pike Prepares for Bicentennial

Columbia Pike's 200th anniversary is less than two weeks away, and Pike leaders are planning a birthday bash to mark the occasion. The Columbia Turnpike Company, which built the Pike, was...