Obama Unveils Jobs Plan During Arlington Visit

President Obama chose Arlington's Fire Station No. 5 (1750 S. Hayes St) as the place to deliver a speech about the creation of a new Veterans Jobs Corps. Around 11:30 a.m. the President arrived at...

Morning Notes

More on Possible Shirlington Walmart -- Three months after ARLnow.com reported exclusively that Walmart was eying a site for a possible store in Shirlington, County Board Chairman Chris Zimmerman...

Dedication Planned for New Cherrydale Fire Station

Update at 3:40 p.m. -- County officials say that the actual cost of the fire station, including land swaps, road work and construction, is about $18 million. About $7.3 million of that was to design,...

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High Temperatures, High Humidity -- With temperatures expected to soar to just below 100 degrees today, the National Weather Service has placed the region under a Heat Advisory. "Drink plenty of...

Santa Coming to Cherrydale Fire Station

Santa Claus is coming to Arlington County’s historic Cherrydale Volunteer Fire Station on Sunday, Dec. 19, bringing with him gift bags for children and good cheer for all. Santa’s appearance...

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County Launches Housing Blog -- Under One Roof aims to be "a broad and accessible news portal on housing and more in Arlington County. It will feature "blog posts on a broad range of topics...

Road Closures, Parking Restrictions for WTC Steel Ceremony

On Sunday morning, Arlington County will hold a ceremony to formally accept a gift of World Trade Center steel from New York City. The ceremony will take place at 11:00 a.m. Arlington's Fire Station...