Morning Poll: Where Are You From, Originally?
Of those who live in Arlington, how many are native Arlingtonians? And how many people came here from outside the D.C. area, for work, school or otherwise? This morning's poll seeks to find that...
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Poll: More Georgetown Students and Programs in Arlington?
Georgetown University's neighbors in D.C. aren't huge fans of having students living in their midst. Town-gown relations started deteriorating in 2007, when the university implemented a...
Morning Poll: Local Political Debates
On his blog yesterday, Sun Gazette editor Scott McCaffrey reported that some residents have taken note of Republican state Senate candidate Caren Merrick's propensity for skipping local candidate...
Morning Poll: Which Mobile Phone Do You Use?
Today, at 1:00 p.m., Apple will unveil its latest iteration of the iPhone. The hotly-anticipated release will be a big moment for the company, with CEO Tim Cook taking the stage in place of...
Morning Poll: Renaming Arlington’s Confederate Roads
The Arlington County Board's recent vote to change the name of Old Jefferson Davis Highway to "Long Bridge Park" was preceded by a thorough dissing of the former namesake by Board Chairman Chris...
Morning Poll: When Are You Voting?
(Updated at 9:10 a.m.) The polls are open until 7:00 tonight in Arlington. That should give residents plenty of time to cast their votes in the four primary races on the ballot. As a recap,...
Morning Poll: Dogs at Farmers Markets
The Sun Gazette reports this morning that the Columbia Pike Revitalization Organization is asking residents to consider leaving Fido at home when they go to the Pike farmers market on...
Morning Poll: How Do You Feel About the Local Economy?
Even with the national economy in the dumps three years ago, the economy in the D.C. region -- and especially in Arlington -- remained strong, with low unemployment and a healthy real estate...
Morning Poll: What’s Your Favorite Thing About August?
The second month to be named after a Roman emperor (the other is July), there's a lot to like about August. It's sort of like summer's grand finale -- when folks begin packing in the remaining...
Morning Poll: The County’s War on Slip Lanes
(Updated at 12:20 p.m.) Next week, construction is expected to begin on a number of controversial changes to Arlington Ridge Road from 23rd Street to Meade Street. The four-week, $200,000+...
Morning Poll: Arlington Magazine
"Arlington has it all," proclaims the web site of the county's newest paper-based publication. "Active, educated residents. Amazing schools. Great restaurants, shopping and nightlife. Beautiful...
Morning Poll: New Clarendon Businesses
By the end of the week, at least 10 new eateries will have opened in Clarendon since February. Pinkberry will open its doors on Friday, joining other new food destinations including Burapa...
Morning Poll: Schools Instead of Streetcars?
In an editorial, the Washington Post suggests that now would be the "wrong time" to start building a proposed streetcar line along Columbia Pike. After all, the Post opines, the federal funds that...
Morning Poll: Heat Edition
Needless to say, it's hot out there. With temperatures expected to reach the upper 90s today and the lower 100s Friday, some people have got to be getting sick of summer and nostalgic for cooler...
Morning Poll: Why Wegman’s?
It seems that every time we run a story on a new retailer coming to Arlington, someone chimes in in the comments, saying that they'd much rather have a Wegman's. We asked folks on Twitter why...
