Hey now, All-Star Week starts today, so keep your eyes peeled for MLB’s glitterati around Arlington and D.C. this weekend.
The weather should be pretty hospitable to guests arriving for baseball’s midsummer break, though things are set to get hot and steamy soon enough.
If you’re looking for things to do, swing on by Rosslyn’s newest public art installation, or check out our full event calendar.
You can also catch up on our most popular stories from the past week:
- Police Searching for Stabbing Suspect in Westover
- Report: Arlington Will Add 24,000 New Homes Through 2040
- State Supreme Court Could Decide Fate of Highlander Motel Redevelopment
- Arlington’s Car Decal Program Could Soon End, Though Its Fees Would Stick Around
- Chemical Leak at Fairlington Dry Cleaners Prompts Neighborhood Worries
Head down to the comments to discuss these stories, your weekend plans or anything else local.
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