Church at Clarendon Prepares for ‘Homecoming’

After two nomadic years, the congregation of The Church at Clarendon (1210 N. Highland Street) is getting ready to return to their newly-renovated church sanctuary. Since construction began in...

Reagan National Airport Sets Passenger Record

Reagan National Airport has set a new air service record. The airport served a record-breaking 18.8 million passengers in 2011, according to the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority. That's...

Video: Washington-Lee Basketball Buzzer Beater

A YouTube video of an amazing half-court buzzer beater in a key game between Washington-Lee and Wakefield is making the rounds today among local hoops fans. The video (above) was recorded by...

Crime Report: Crapper Attacker Edition

Someone broke into an Alcova Heights apartment last week, used the bathroom, and didn't flush. From this week's Arlington County crime report: UNLAWFUL ENTRY, 02/17/12, 3600 block of S. 5th Street....

Photos: Clarendon Mardi Gras Parade

Clarendon's annual Mardi Gras parade marched up Wilson Boulevard last night, to the delight of hundreds of paradegoers. Among the those marching in this year's parade were the Ballou High...

Virginia Square Church Offers ‘Ashes to Go’

St. George's Episcopal Church (915 N. Oakland Street) in Virginia Square is trying something new this year: bringing the ashes to the masses. This morning, as commuters rushed off to work,...

Morning Notes

Dust at Courthouse Metro Station -- We've heard from several readers who were concerned about a high concentration of construction dust at the Courthouse Metro station yesterday. Apparently, the...