Arlington Man Trying to Volunteer in 50 States in 50 Weeks

Anybody who's active with the local Habitat for Humanity chapter probably knows Peter Salemme, a carpenter by trade and a tireless volunteer who has been working with Habitat since 1992. Despite...

Water Main Break in Front of Quarterdeck Restaurant

The Quarterdeck Restaurant in Fort Myer Heights is no longer landlocked. There's now a small river flowing down Fort Myer Drive, past the 31-year-old seafood restaurant. As if the Quarterdeck...

Thieves Strike Hume School, Endangering Historical Society’s Finances

The Hume School, home of the Arlington Historical Society Museum (1805 South Arlington Ridge Road), was damaged by thieves last month, the organization's president has confirmed. "Sometime in...

Property Values Rebound in Arlington

Overall property values increased 6.3 percent during Arlington's latest round of real estate assessments, which will be mailed to homeowners and released on the internet later today. The increase...

Have Your Sweetheart Serenaded on Valentine’s Day

It's Jan. 14. For those keeping track, that means that Valentine's Day is only one month away. If you're already making Valentine's Day plans -- kudos, you're doing a lot better than most. If you...

Morning Notes

Bill Would Increase Handicap Parking Fine -- Del. David Englin (D) -- a prolific proposer of legislation -- has introduced a bill that would increase the maximum fine for illegally parking in a...