At last, a sunny weekend is on tap. Of course, it’s going to be hot.
Speaking of hot, below are the most-read ARLnow articles of the past week.
- New Renderings Show JBG Smith’s Vision for National Landing
- A Boozy Barbershop Battle Is Brewing in Ballston
- Accessory Dwelling Units Begin Popping Up in Arlington Backyards
- EXCLUSIVE: Discolored Water in Halls Hill Tied to Virginia Hospital Center Construction
- Authorities Investigating Reports of Dead and Sick Birds Around Arlington, Region (May 26)
- Sloppy Mama’s BBQ Closes Ballston Quarter Location
- After Pandemic Hiatus, Arlington County Fair Returns
- Arlington Forest Homeowner’s New Tree Sculpture Depicts Greek Myth
- Bethesda-Based Sushi Restaurant Set to Expand to Pentagon City
- Weekend Crash on GW Parkway Leads to Arrest
Feel free to discuss those stories or anything else of local interest. Have a nice weekend, everybody!
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At Generation Hope, we’re dedicated to supporting teen parents in college as they work toward earning their degrees. We are in need of caring child care volunteers for upcoming events on Saturday, October 21st (in Washington, DC), and Saturday, November 4th (in Arlington, VA). Join our growing volunteer community and support us at an event this fall!
At all of our events, we provide free onsite child care for the children of the teen parents we serve, creating a nurturing environment for the kiddos while their parents learn valuable life skills and build community.
If you enjoy working with children and are looking to make an immediate impact in your community, please visit https://www.generationhope.org/volunteer to learn more.

Join us for Arlington’s biggest civil rights & social justice event of the year. The banquet is back in person at the Arlington Campus of George Mason University.
Our keynote speaker this year is Symone Sanders from MSNBC and former Chief of Staff for Vice-President Kamala Harris.
The Master of Ceremonies is Joshua Cole, former state delegate, NAACP President, and local pastor.
Tickets/seating are limited. Purchase your ticket today! Sponsorship opportunities available.
Free Right-Sizing Workshop – How to Get Rid of Your…
Cody Chance and Dick Nathan of Long & Foster are hosting an online workshop on the topic of “down-sizing” Wednesday, October 4 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. Every great endeavor begins with a great plan. This workshop will give you the tools
Rosslyn Fall Fest
Join the Rosslyn BID for Fall Fest on Saturday, Oct. 14, from 1-6 p.m. at Gateway Park! Whether you’re in the mood for a refreshment at our hard cider tastings and cash bar, want a bite to eat from the