Morning Notes
Circuit Court Judge to Retire -- Arlington Circuit Court Judge Joanne F. Alper, the first woman appointed to the Arlington Circuit Court, has announced her retirement. Alper plans to retire on...
Posts Tagged ‘bicycling’
Indoor Cycling Studio Coming to Clarendon
Stand-alone indoor cycling studios are becoming trendy across the country, and soon Arlington will have one such facility to call its own. Revolve, which describes itself as a "high-end...
Rock ‘em Sock ‘em Bike Commute
A local bike commuter decided to spice up his ride to work by bringing along his favorite plastic robot boxing game. A YouTube video shows the anonymous cyclist riding down the Custis Trail...
Road Closed After Bicyclist Struck by Car
(Updated at 3:35 p.m.) North Quincy Street was shut down this afternoon between Washington Boulevard and 11th Street -- a block from Arlington Central Library and Washington-Lee High School --...
Morning Notes
Elliot Hosts Halloween Event in Clarendon -- DC101's Elliot in the Morning is hosting a Halloween Bash at Clarendon Ballroom on Friday night. Arlington Seeks More Notable Trees -- Arlington...
‘Arlington Fun Ride’ Planned for Saturday
Dozens of bicyclists will hit the trails around Arlington this weekend for the second-annual "Arlington Fun Ride." The family-friendly event, which will take place from 8:00 a.m. to noon on...
County to Install Wayfinding Signs Along R-B Corridor
Arlington County is planning to install more than 250 wayfinding signs along the R-B corridor, starting this fall. The signs will be placed "along bicycle and pedestrian routes throughout the...
Meeting Tonight to Discuss Safety at Lynn and Lee
The Arlington Bike Advisory Committee is holding a site visit and safety discussion at the intersection of Lynn Street and Lee Highway in Rosslyn tonight. The meeting is being held following a...
‘Stop’ Removed from Bike Trail at Lee Hwy and Lynn Street
Two painted "stop" markers have been removed from the bike trail that runs along the north side of Lee Highway, at the dangerous intersection with Lynn Street in Rosslyn. The markings were removed...
Cyclist Issued Warning by ACPD After Accident
A cyclist who collided with a vehicle last month at the dangerous intersection of Lee Highway and N. Lynn Street was issued a police warning, while still in his hospital bed, for failing to "obey a...
Bike Accident Involving Police Car Along Custis Trail
A bicyclist struck an Arlington County police cruiser on Lee Highway this afternoon as the cruiser was responding to a bicyclist struck by a car a couple of blocks away. The cyclist was...
Cyclist Recounts Accident at Lynn Street and Lee Hwy
(Updated at 3:15 p.m.) A cyclist who was struck at the dangerous intersection of Lynn Street and Lee Highway in Rosslyn is recounting her accident with the hopes that it will convince...
Another Cyclist Struck in Rosslyn
Another cyclist has been struck at the intersection of Lee Highway and N. Lynn Street, in Rosslyn. The cyclist was struck by a vehicle on Lynn Street, just past Lee Highway approaching the Key...
Meet Arlington’s Penny-Farthing Commuter
Ken Matthews actually doesn't like attention. You just wouldn't know it if you saw him riding down the street on his 1891 Columbia Light Roadster "penny-farthing" bicycle, a bike so old that the...
Accident Involving Bicyclist Near Key Bridge
(Update at 10:30 a.m.) A bicyclist was struck by a van near the Key Bridge in Rosslyn this morning. The accident happened on Lynn Street, near the intersection with Lee Highway. Two lanes of Lynn...
