Gov. McDonnell Vetoes Redistricting Plan

Virgina Gov. Bob McDonnell vetoed a redistricting plan approved by the General Assembly, adding another layer of drama to the local races for state legislature. McDonnell, a Republican, said the...

New Chef Will Revamp Menu at Eventide Restaurant

Eventide Restaurant (3165 Wilson Blvd) has a new chef. Adam Barnett -- whose resume includes Liberty Tavern, West End Bistro in the District and The Inn at Little Washington in Washington, Va. --...

A New Outdoor Dining Option in Ballston

The sidewalk seating in front of Rustico (4075 Wilson Blvd) in Ballston is open for business. A number of patrons were sitting outside last night enjoying drinks and meals in the spring...

Does Artisphere Need More Signs?

As we all know, signs are generally frowned upon in Arlington County. That's why it takes a 22-page staff analysis and a vote by the county board to put some banners up around a construction...

Twilight Convention Coming to Arlington

Hundreds of Twilight fans will be flocking to the Sheraton National Hotel (900 S. Orme Street) this weekend for the D.C. leg of the Official Twilight Saga Fan Convention Tour. The convention,...

New Restaurant Coming to Ballston

A new restaurant is coming to Ballston. Just for kicks, take a moment to guess what kind of restaurant it is. Ready? If you said 'burger restaurant,' you are correct! A new burger concept...

New State Senate Contender?

A source tells us that Jaime Areizaga-Soto, who's rumored as a potential Democratic candidate for the 31st District state Senate seat, announced to co-workers yesterday that he has decided to enter...

Morning Notes

Wright Gate Reopening -- Fort Myer's Wright Gate, used by local bicyclists and pedestrians, will reopen on Monday. The gate, located at N. Meade Street and Marshall Drive, closed for repairs in...