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Most-read Arlington stories of the week: April 4-8

Pedestrians with umbrellas in Clarendon (staff photo by Jay Westcott)

It’s been a gray and rainy week in Arlington.

We may have some scattered showers this weekend but hopefully you’re able to get out of the house without an umbrella in between.

Here are the most-read Arlington articles of the past week.

  1. Arlington band wins Grammy award
  2. Amid transit-oriented growth in Arlington, a detached garage endures across from the EFC Metro
  3. Arlington teachers union under interim leadership following internal turmoil
  4. Carjacking reported near Ballston
  5. Motorcycle cop injured in Shirlington Circle crash
  6. Seven restaurants with Arlington ties are up for RAMMY awards this year
  7. Fire pit debris causes weekend house fire near Westover
  8. British cuisine purveyor Salt Pot Kitchen planning to open in Ballston next month
  9. Plans for Phase 2 of Amazon’s HQ2 receive Planning Commission approval
  10. Jewelry store closing next month after nearly three decades in the Lee Heights Shops

Feel free to discuss these stories or anything else of local interest in the comments. Enjoy the weekend, Arlington!

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