Moran: Offshore Drilling Could Interfere With SEAL Training

This afternoon the House of Representatives passed a bill that would permit oil drilling off the coast of Virginia. On the House floor today, Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va.) offered his support for an...

Cinco de Mayo at Lunchtime

It's hard to say whether it was a normal lunchtime crowd or if people were feeling a bit more festive today for Cinco de Mayo, but the Chipotle in Rosslyn was packed to the gills today. A line...

Military ‘Welcome Home’ Event to Be Held in Crystal City

The Veterans Administration is holding its annual "Welcome Home Celebration" for hundreds of returning combat veterans in Crystal City next weekend. The event, at the Crystal Gateway Marriott...

Today in the Forums

Yesterday we officially launched our new discussion forums section -- a message board where the conversation isn't limited to the articles we publish. Here are a few of the interesting items...

Morning Poll: Which Metro Stop Is the Most Attractive?

Okay, it's not Hollywood, but Arlington certainly has its share of beautiful people. Don't believe us? Next time you're out near the local gym, the local pool, or the local trail, look around and...

Lopez, Areizaga-Soto Announce Bids for Va. Legislature

Former aide to Gov. Tim Kaine and current U.S. Small Business Administration assistant administrator Alfonso Lopez announced his candidacy for the Virginia House of Delegates at last night's...

Morning Notes

Arlington's Modest Manager Reception -- About a year ago, Arlington spent $600 to hold a reception for now-former county manager Michael Brown. By comparison to Savannah, Ga. -- where Brown had...