Ballston to Get Commuter Store Kiosk

The County Board voted unanimously last night to approve a Commuter Store kiosk outside the Ballston Metro Station. The kiosk will be built next to the entrance to the station, at the corner of N....

Wilson Boulevard Repaving in Rosslyn

A bumpy stretch of Wilson Boulevard is being repaved this week. The Rosslyn stretch of Wilson Boulevard from N. Arlington Ridge Road to N. Oak Street is in the process of being repaved. Part of...

Bluemont Playground Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

The Arlington County parks department will be celebrating the opening of its new Bluemont Park playground with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday. The playground, at 601 N. Manchester Street,...

Crash on Bridge Leaves Car Hanging

Update at 2:40 p.m. -- Part of the front of the car was hanging over northbound lanes of Route 110, which were closed while a wrecking crew worked to hook the car up to a tow truck. The car has since...

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the region through 9:00 tonight. Forecasters say that thunderstorms with high winds, torrential rains, dangerous lighting...

Taste of Arlington Street Closures

Taste of Arlington hits the streets of Ballston on Sunday and police are planning a series of street closures to accommodate the event. Among the closures, as announced by Arlington County...

Morning Notes

Board Approves Energy Plan Framework -- Last night the County Board approved an ambitious set of goals to dramatically reduce energy usage and cut carbon emissions in Arlington over the next 40...

14th Street Bridge Shut Down

Update at 9:52 a.m. -- Police are starting to reopen the bridge. Arlington Police have shut down northbound I-395 at the 14th Street Bridge, apparently due to an accident in D.C. Traffic on...

Board Approves Limited Live Music at Westover Beer Garden

There will be concerts at Westover Market's beer garden (5863 Washington Boulevard) this summer, after all, thanks to a unanimous vote by the County Board to approve a rare outdoor live entertainment...