Photos from Sunday’s Vintage Crystal Festival

The annual wine and food festival known as Vintage Crystal: A Taste of Wine and Jazz was held Sunday afternoon in Crystal City. The event featured tastings of more than 30 types of Spanish and...

Morning Notes

Car Runs Into Apartment Building -- A car ran into an apartment building on Lee Highway over the weekend. The impact punched a big hole in the side of the brick building, located at 4343 Lee...

Two Family-Friendly Neighborhood Events This Weekend

Two family-friendly, Latino-oriented neighborhood events are planned for Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday, the Smithsonian Latino Center and Arlington County's Tell Arlington's Story initiative...

Lubber Run to Host Russian Folk Ensemble

The newly-reopened Lubber Run Amphitheater will host two very different musical performances this weekend: Arlington native singer-songwriter Margot MacDonald and Russian folk ensemble Russkie...

Rosslyn Jazz Fest Returns with All-Star Lineup

The annual Rosslyn Jazz Festival is one month away, and this year's lineup includes a trio of acclaimed performers. The festival headliner for 2011 is Dee Dee Bridgewater, who won a Tony Award for...

Rosslyn Events Canceled Due to Heat

With temperatures expected to reach into the mid-to-upper 90s over the next two days, the Rosslyn Business Improvement District has decided to nix three of its signature outdoor events. Today's...

Cuba’s Sierra Maestra to Perform Tonight in Rosslyn

Sierra Maestra, a Havana-based, Grammy-nominated band that has been performing since 1976, will be bringing their traditional Cuban sound to Rosslyn's Artisphere (1101 Wilson Blvd) tonight. The...

NYC’s Danny Ross Playing Iota Club on Sunday

New York-based congressional staffer by day, singer-songwriter-pianist by night, Danny Ross will be making his Washington-area debut Sunday night at Iota Club in Clarendon. Ross, a staffer in the...

Morning Notes

Local Real Estate Market Lags -- While the average home sales price in Arlington was up 4.6 percent for the first half of 2011, the total volume of sales was down 19 percent compared to 2010....

Lubber Run Performance Schedule Announced

(Updated at 10:55 a.m.) Two years after being "mothballed" by Arlington County, and less than two months after being saved by the approval of $100,000 worth of repairs, the Lubber Run Amphitheater is...

Photos from the Columbia Pike Blues Festival

The Columbia Pike Blues Festival was held on Saturday. Featuring live music from acts like Tinsley Ellis and The Curbfeelers, plus nearly 50 market, craft and food vendors, the annual event drew a...

Singin’ the Blues on Columbia Pike This Weekend

Disclosure: The Columbia Pike Blues Festival is an ARLnow.com advertiser. You might get the summertime blues on the Pike this weekend. The 16th annual Columbia Pike Blues Festival kicks off at...

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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...

‘Rock the Lot’ Fundraiser for Ryan Diviney

Tortoise & Hare (567 23rd Street S.) in Crystal City will be hosting a "Rock the Lot" fundraiser with the D.C. chapter of the West Virginia University Alumni Association this weekend. A...

Boccato Gelato Expanding with Boccato Lounge

When the adjacent El Chaparral Meat Market closed earlier this year, the owners of Boccato Gelato & Espresso in Clarendon (2719 Wilson Blvd) spotted an opportunity. They signed a lease for the...