Donate a Bra at Bloomers, Get a Discount
Bloomers in Shirlington is encouraging women to take off their bras for a good cause. This Saturday, May 19, the store will host its 2nd Annual Bra Drive. The drive started last year at the Old...
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Arlington Cemetery to Hold Historic Taps Event
Arlington National Cemetery will play host to a historic event this weekend, celebrating the 150th anniversary of the song Taps. The anniversary of the National Song of Remembrance will be marked...
Clarendon Metro Plaza Changes Coming Soon
A contract worth more than $760,000 to improve the Clarendon Metro Plaza is up for approval at the County Board meeting this Saturday, May 19. The board is scheduled to vote on granting the contract...
Clarendon Dog Park to Get Revamped
James Hunter Park in Clarendon is about to get a facelift. At its meeting on Saturday, May 19, the County Board is expected to award a contract for construction of the dog park, at N. Herndon and...
APS Capital Improvement Plan Includes New Schools
Big changes have been proposed for a number of local schools. Arlington Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Pat Murphy presented his proposed Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) for Fiscal Years...
Photos: Neighborhood Day 2012
Many residents spent this past Saturday taking part in the various Neighborhood Day events throughout Arlington. The weather cooperated, providing warmth and sun for the outdoor activities....
Pence’s Arlington Home Causing Indiana Election Flap
An election battle is brewing in Indiana over Rep. Mike Pence's home in Arlington. The Republican congressman is running for governor in his home state of Indiana. According to The Journal...
Registration Open for Youth Australian Footy Program
A little bit of Australia is coming to town. A youth Australian rules football program is about to begin its 7th year in Arlington. Registration is now open for Saturday Morning Footy, which kicks...
Road Closures for Bike DC Event on Sunday
Arlington County Police will help with road closures for the Bike DC event this Sunday, May 13. Bike DC is an annual non-competitive bike ride through the District and Arlington. Participants get...
Testicle Festival Returns to Va. Square
(Updated at 4:15 p.m.) Exotic food lovers should enjoy an event taking place at the Arlington American Legion (3445 N. Washington Blvd) in Virginia Square on Saturday, May 19. The Montana State...
‘Protein Bar’ Coming Soon to Ballston
A restaurant putting its attention on healthy food will be coming to Ballston. The Chicago chain Protein Bar is branching out and planning locations in Arlington and D.C. Signs are up on the...
Election Year Theme for Rosslyn Outdoor Movies
Rosslyn has picked a theme for its series of outdoor summer movies, and political buffs are going to love it. The movies will all relate to the theme "Friday Night is Election Night." All of the...
Former ACPD Officer Featured in Rockwell Painting Dies
A former Arlington County Police officer who gained much recognition for being depicted in a famous Norman Rockwell painting has passed away. Richard Clemens was born in New York City and spent...
Moran Applauds President’s Support of Gay Marriage
President Obama made waves yesterday when he did and about-face and stated his support for gay marriage. He's the first president to make such a declaration. He made the comment in an ABC News...
Taqueria Poblano Opens on the Pike With Limited Hours
Taqueria Poblano's newest location at 2401 Columbia Pike has opened, but only for limited hours. Workers have been preparing for the opening for weeks, and the interior is now all set. The public...
