County Board Candidates Strike Note of Fiscal Conservatism

The six candidates for County Board each struck a note of fiscal conservatism at local civic association debates this week. Even as Arlington has avoided the worst of the stagnant economy, fears...

Your Beermonger: Lager, Lager Everywhere

Editor’s Note: This sponsored column is written by Nick Anderson, beermonger at Arrowine (4508 Lee Highway). Okay beer fans, let’s get into one of the great conflicts within modern craft...

Missing Woman Found in Library

A 70-year-old woman who went missing on Jan. 2 was found in Arlington Central Library last night, according to a source familiar with the situation. Buckingham resident Julienne Erisnor, 70, was...

Wardian Trying Out for the Olympics

Prolific marathoner, international shipbroker and Arlington resident Michael Wardian is trying out for the 2012 London Olympics. Wardian, who ran in 26 races of 26.2 miles or longer in 2011, will...

Christmas Tree Came With Unwelcome Visitor

This week's Arlington Animal Watch blotter includes a belated but somewhat amusing holiday-related item from December. A Westover resident got more than she bargained for when her Christmas tree...

Morning Notes

30th Anniversary of Air Florida Crash -- Thirty years ago today Air Florida Flight 90 took off from Reagan National Airport, slammed into the 14th Street Bridge and plunged into the icy Potomac...

Accident Knocks Out Traffic Lights at Clarendon Intersection

The traffic light sat the busy Clarendon intersection of Washington Boulevard, 10th Street and Fillmore Street is expected to remain dark throughout the morning rush hour following a car accident...