Java Shack Takes Part in Transit Screen Pilot Program

Visitors to Java Shack (2507 Franklin Rd.) in Courthouse can now pick up more than just a coffee and bakery item. A transit screen fixed near the register lets them pick up a better idea of what...

Help Name Stations Along Upcoming Transitway

As the county finalizes its design for the Crystal City Potomac Yard transitway, it's looking for public input on station names. The project will enhance bus service to accommodate recent and...

Affordable Housing Development Opens in Ballston

The opening of an affordable housing community in Ballston was welcomed with much fanfare on Tuesday evening. Numerous county officials joined new residents at The Jordan (801 N. Wakefield St.) for a...

Metro Conducting Train Explosion Drill This Weekend

Expect to see lots of police officers, firefighters and emergency vehicles if you use the Rosslyn Metro station Saturday night. Don't worry, though, it's only a drill. Originally scheduled for...

Art Replaces Ads in Rosslyn and Pentagon City Stations

A provocative series of photographs are on display at six Washington-area Metro stations, including Rosslyn and Pentagon City. The photographs, displayed in frames usually reserved for...

To Do Tonight: Buy Girl Scout Cookies

It's officially Girl Scout cookie time. Cookies will be on sale outside the following Metro stations from 3:00 to 7:00 tonight. Ballston Metro (Troop 2448) Courthouse Metro (Troop...

Weekend Rosslyn Metro Closure, Emergency Drill Postponed

In a stark reversal of a recent trend, the snow has caused something that was supposed to be closed to instead remain open. The Rosslyn and Arlington Cemetery Metro stations were supposed to be...

Metro Closing Early Tonight

The entire Metro system is closing at 11:00 PM...

Metro Suspending Above-Ground Service

Metro is suspending above-ground Metrorail service at 11:00...

Transportation Safety This Weekend

WMATA has announced that aboveground Metrorail service will shut down when snow accumulation reaches eight inches, as it did on Dec. 19. Don't try to use Metrorail when the accumulation totals are...

Metro Delays

As if it wasn't hard enough to get around already, WMATA is reporting a "major delay" on the Orange Line at Ballston, heading towards New Carrollton. WMATA says the delays are due to a "door...