Senor Pan Opens Near Columbia Pike

A new restaurant has opened near Columbia Pike's main business district. Senor Pan opened its doors yesterday at 922 S. Walter Reed Drive. The South American bakery/cafe serves specialty baked...

Morning Notes

Ballston Parking Garage Rate Hike Approved -- On Saturday the Arlington County Board approved a proposed increase in parking rates at the Ballston Public Parking Garage. The parking rate hike,...

Plan: Affordable Apartments Would Replace Gas Station

The Shell station at the corner of Columbia Pike and S. Greenbrier Street would be replaced by affordable housing under a development plan that's currently seeking sources of funding. The plan,...

Pedro and Vinny’s Caters for Texas Congressmen

Pedro and Vinny's, the tiny take-out burrito eatery at 2599 Columbia Pike, has some new friends in high places. The restaurant had the rare privilege of catering a congressional event last week,...

LED Streetlights Coming to Columbia Pike

(Updated at 12:50 p.m.) Columbia Pike is set to get some new LED streetlights. The Arlington County Board on Saturday is expected to grant approval to a $1.1 million contract for new streetlights...

Renderings of Pike ‘Rosenthal’ Development Released

New renderings of the development planned for the Rosenthal Jeep/Chrysler dealership site on Columbia Pike have been released on the Arlington County web site. The renderings show the front...

Progress at Site of Arlington Mill Community Center

Work on the new Arlington Mill Community Center in South Arlington is progressing. Crews are currently in the process of installing sewer and water lines, along with other infrastructure along...

Audi Dealership Coming to Columbia Pike

The shuttered Brown's Used Car Super Center (3200 Columbia Pike) is set to become a new Audi dealership. Architectural signs in the window indicate that the Arlington Audi dealership will be...

Columbia Pike Burger King Offers Delivery Service

The Burger King at 3627 Columbia Pike is currently one of few Burger King restaurants in the United States offering an experimental delivery service. The Columbia Pike Burger King is offering...

Construction Starting on Penrose Square Public Plaza

Construction is getting underway on a new public plaza along Columbia Pike. Fences have gone up around the construction site -- a small grass field in front of the Penrose Square apartment...

Video: Metrobus Driver Runs Red Light on the Pike

A video obtained by WTOP shows a Metrobus driver running a red light and nearly getting in a collision at the intersection of Columbia Pike and S. Joyce Street. The bus is shown coming down the...

Photos: School for Sign Spinners

Think spinning a sign by the side of the road sounds easy? Think again. Sign spinners -- they who inform passing motorists of closeout specials and condo sales -- undergo training sessions to...

Photos of Pike Bank Robbery Suspect Released

Police have released surveillance photos of the man they say robbed a bank on Columbia Pike yesterday afternoon. Police say the man walked into the Bank of America branch on the 3400 block of...

UPDATED — Bank Robbery on Columbia Pike

(Updated at 6:40 p.m.) Police responded to reports of a robbery at the Bank of America at 3401 Columbia Pike this afternoon. The bank is closed and both main entrances are blocked off as the police...

Morning Notes

Linden Resources Profiled -- Linden Resources, based on 23rd Street in Aurora Highlands, provides jobs to more than 250 people with disabilities, including disabled veterans. The company was...