Happy Friday Arlington!
We hope you find some things to do this weekend, but pack an umbrella as it looks like there’s a chance of thunderstorms each day.
Now, here are the most-read Arlington articles of the past week.
- Juan Soto has a new house (somewhere) in Arlington
- EXCLUSIVE: The Clarendon Ballroom is back, with a new interior, rooftop deck and a slightly different name
- Arlington sets record after again ranking No. 1 on American Fitness Index
- Is River Place’s time coming to an end in Rosslyn?
- New empanada restaurant coming to Columbia Pike
- Three arrested after a spate of men exposing themselves in various parts of Arlington
- Arlington’s first medical cannabis dispensary is opening in Clarendon
- Police investigating armed mugging in Courthouse
- County Board discusses “missing middle” housing proposal amid roiling community debate
- Arlington office vacancy rate continues to rise amid work-from-home trends
Feel free to discuss these stories or anything else of local interest in the comments. Enjoy the weekend!
Recent Stories
Good Friday evening, Arlington. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar. đź•— News recap The following articles were published earlier today…
An explosives detection K-9 celebrated his retirement at Reagan National Airport today. Messi, an 8-year-old yellow lab, was feted this morning in the historic Terminal 1 lobby with a surprise…
Walk to Lee Heights shops from 1930s Tudor on beautiful terraced lot
Arlington’s response team for people in mental health and substance use crises is on track for a substantial buildout. An additional $478,286 in federal funds would allow Arlington to hire…
For Immediate Release
Progress for All Announces Inaugural Black Men Vote Virtual Town Hall
Date: April 19, 2024
Contact: Marc M. M. Peters
The Award is available to recent high school graduates and non-traditional students (see the application for more details). Each recipient may be awarded up to $20,000. Applicants are required to submit an online application form as well as a short video application.
The applicant must be an Arlington resident pursuing a career or technical education accredited program, within a high-growth career, that will be completed within two years.
The careers and programs include, but are not limited to:
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Audio, Video, and Sound Engineering Technicians
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Broadcast Technicians
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Commercial Drivers
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Culinary Arts
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Early Childcare Education
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Healthcare
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Information Technology and Computer Science
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Manufacturing and Skilled Trades (including welding, auto and aviation mechanics and technicians)
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Public Safety
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Sweeney Todd
A victim of a gross injustice that robbed him of his wife and child, Sweeney Todd sets about exacting a terrible revenge on society.
