What’s Up With the Back-In Parking Spaces in Courthouse?

A reader, Christine, wrote in to ask about a parking ticket she recently received in Courthouse. Here's her story: I'm writing because I'd like to find out if any of your other readers have had the...

Crime Report: Lots of Larcenies from Auto

It was an especially busy week for thieves in Arlington County. At least 32 cars were broken into in the past seven days, according to the latest Arlington County crime report. LARCENY FROM AUTO...

League of Women Voters Fights for Redistricting Reform

(Updated at 2:20 p.m.) Every ten years, following the U.S. Census, the Virginia legislature gathers in Richmond to redraw the state's legislative boundaries. And every ten years, the party that's in...

Real Estate Assessments to Be Released on Friday

Arlington County will release its 2011 real estate assessments this Friday at 5:00 p.m. Property owners will be able to search for their new assessments on the county's tax assessment web page...

ARLnow.com Surpasses 20,000 Comments

As it turns out, we're pretty talkative. This site has been around for less than a year, and yesterday we reached our 20,000th comment. When we launched, some people questioned whether Arlington...

MLK Day Celebrations, Closures

Arlington County is gearing up for its tributes to Martin Luther King, Jr. Arlington is holding its 42nd annual tribute to Dr. King at the Thomas Jefferson Community Center auditorium (3501 Second...

The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger Performs at Iota Club

Despite the weather and the fact it was Tuesday, a decent-sized crowd jammed into Clarendon's Iota Club last night to see Sean Lennon perform with girlfriend, Charlotte Kemp Muhl. Together,...

Morning Notes

Freezing Rain and Snow Hits After Dark -- It might not have been the monster storm that's now hitting New York City and southern New England, but a relatively short period of freezing rain and...