President Obama Dines in Clarendon

(Updated at 10:20 p.m.) Clarendon buzzed even more than usual this evening, thanks to a presidential visit. President Obama dined at Liberty Tavern (3195 Wilson Blvd.) tonight with four...

Candidate Essay: Caren Merrick

This week we asked the two candidates for the 31st District state Senate seat to write a sub-750 word essay on why the district’s residents should vote for them on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Caren Merrick's...

Statue Dedication May Snarl Traffic at DCA on Tuesday

A statue of Ronald Reagan will be unveiled at Reagan National Airport on Tuesday, raising the possibility of some traffic headaches for people driving to the airport. A ceremony is being held by...

Democrats Upset Over Tricky Text Messages

The Democratic Party of Virginia says it has been getting reports of residents receiving unsolicited political text messages. The text messages sharply criticize Democratic political candidates in...

Library Looks to Future at Upcoming Public Sessions

Arlington Public Library is looking to the future, and wants the public to speak up with ideas and suggestions. A series of public gatherings called "Invent the Future of the Library" is being held...

Candidate Essay: Barbara Favola

This week we asked the two candidates for the 31st District state Senate seat to write a sub-750 word essay on why the district’s residents should vote for them on Tuesday, Nov. 8. We did not...

Dogs Dress Up for a Trick or Treat Event

Halloween fun is in store tonight at the Lee-Harrison Shopping Center. This time, it's all for pups. The Animal Welfare League of Arlington encourages you to dress up your dog in a costume and...

Safe Drug Disposal at Prescription Take Back Day

Updated at 10:50 a.m. Start going through your medicine cabinets and gathering your unused medications. Arlington County officials will be on hand for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on...

UPDATED: Sick Person at Rosslyn Metro

Update at 9:00 a.m. -- WMATA is reporting that normal service has resumed on the Blue and Orange Lines. Emergency crews are on their way to the Rosslyn Metro station for reports of a sick person...

Morning Notes

Grass Gets Mowed After Article -- High grass that had been obstructing the view of drivers on the already-dangerous ramp from eastbound Columbia Pike to northbound Washington Boulevard was mowed...