Rolling Thunder Arrives Tomorrow

Thousands of bikers will begin to arrive in Arlington tomorrow afternoon for the annual Rolling Thunder motorcycle rally. Residents who live along I-395 and Route 1 can expect to hear the roar of...

Photos: Artomatic Comes to Crystal City

After a big opening weekend, Artomatic is back open today in Crystal City. Billed as "the Washington area's biggest free creative arts event," Artomatic is the collective, unjuried work of more...

Morning Notes

Artomatic Starts Tonight -- Artomatic, described as "the D.C. area’s biggest unjuried arts extravaganza," will kick off in Crystal City tonight. The five-week event is being held in a former...

Four Arlington Stops for Bike to Work Day Tomorrow

Tomorrow, May 18, is Bike to Work Day in the D.C. area. Arlington will be participating with four different "pit stops" for bike commuters around the county. Bike to Work Day was created in 1956...

Morning Notes

Good Stuff Eatery Opens Tonight -- The new Good Stuff Eatery location at 2110 Crystal Drive in Crystal City will open to the general public for the first time tonight. The burger and shake...

Good Stuff Eatery Holds Party in Crystal City

Spike Mendelsohn brought some glitz and glamour to Crystal City Friday night at the private opening party for his newest Good Stuff Eatery location. Between the the celebrity DJ inside (Josh...

DelMarVa’s Southern Cafe Coming to Crystal City

Some comfort food is coming to Crystal City. DelMarVa's Southern Cafe and Taphouse is apparently moving in at 2450 Crystal Drive, according to its website. The restaurant touts itself as serving...

Good Stuff Eatery Announces Opening Date

Good Stuff Eatery will be holding its grand opening in Crystal City on Wednesday, May 9. The gourmet burger restaurant, helmed by former Top Chef contestant Spike Mendelsohn, produced a video...

Morning Notes

May Day -- It's the first of May and, after a relatively cool April, the weather is finally expected to warm up today. Worries Over Westover Farmers Market Parking -- As part of a compromise...

Crystal City Fit Week Kicks Off a Season of Events

Today marked the start of Crystal City's "Fit Week," a series of events "designed to keep the community fit, healthy, and green." It began this morning with outdoor yoga at the Crystal City Water...

Crystal Drive to be Converted into Two Way Street

Crystal City's main drag will be getting a major facelift. A contract has been awarded to convert Crystal Drive from a one way street into a two way street. During its meeting on Saturday, the...

Morning Notes

Students Welcome Shuttle Arrival -- Students at St. Thomas More Cathedral School in Arlington welcomed the arrival of space shuttle Discovery yesterday by lining up in the school's parking lot in...

AGLA Prepares for Miss Gay Arlington Pageant

The Arlington Gay and Lesbian Alliance will be holding its annual Miss Gay Arlington pageant later this month in Crystal City. From a press release: The Arlington Gay & Lesbian Alliance...

Charlie Chiang’s In Crystal City Closed for Renovations

Renovations are still in progress at Charlie Chiang's in Crystal City (320 23rd Street S.). With little warning, the Asian restaurant closed last month for "remodeling." A manager at the Charlie...

Good Stuff Eatery to Open Next Month in Crystal City

(Updated at 12:00 p.m.) Good Stuff Eatery, former Top Chef contestant Spike Mendelsohn's gourmet burger restaurant, is about a month away from opening in Crystal City. Good Stuff, which is still...