Arlington to Hold Event for National Adoption Day

The county is holding its own Arlington Adoption Day to celebrate National Adoption Day and Adoption Awareness Month. On Saturday morning, 11 children ranging in age from 2 to 16 will be legally...

T-Minus Two Weeks to Shirlington Tree Lighting

Update on 11/28/11 -- This event has been rescheduled for Thursday, Dec. 1. Ready or not, the holiday season is upon us. Case in point: Shirlington's 9th annual holiday tree-lighting is only two...

Police Deliver Pizza, Plaques to Good Samaritans

A trio of Good Samaritans were rewarded for their heroic deeds with a fresh pizza delivered by the Arlington County Police Department. Police officers dropped off the pizza and some commemorative...

More Live Entertainment Coming to Clarendon?

Bands, karaoke, DJs and other forms of live entertainment may soon be coming to two Clarendon restaurants. Mad Rose Tavern (3100 Clarendon Blvd) and Mexicali Blues (2933 Wilson Blvd) both have...

ACPD Releases Safety Tips for Joggers, Pedestrians

With the late autumn days getting darker earlier, the Arlington County Police Department is reminding residents to stay vigilant when walking or jogging in the county. While some have expressed...

Murray Assails Moran on Insider Trading Allegations

Rep. Jim Moran (D) is among the congresspeople who got a not-so-flattering mention in a new book called Throw Them All Out, which purports to show a pattern of insider trading among our country's...

Morning Notes

Ben Affleck Flick Filming in N. Arlington? -- Local residents are telling us that 'Argo,' a new Ben Affleck-directed political thriller, is currently in production in the area near Overlee pool....

New Mobile Site Launched

(Updated at 2:55 p.m.) Smartphone users who want a browsing experience optimized for their touchscreen device finally have a full-featured mobile option when reading ARLnow.com on the...