
After a steamy stretch, Mother Nature is rewarding us with a pair of new-perfect days.
We hope you are able to get out there and enjoy the weather tonight and tomorrow. In the meantime, if you’re looking for something to read, the past week’s most-read ARLnow articles are below.
- Severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings issued for Arlington (Aug. 10)
- Morning Poll: Clarendon gun store now open
- Restaurants and other local businesses currently listed for sale in Arlington
- Arlington officer arrested after alleged off-duty assault
- Arlington County is setting up public monkeypox vaccine clinics as cases rise
- Flood Watch in effect for Arlington and most of N. Va.
- Arlington eateries gearing up for summer Restaurant Week
- Regional park plan calls for expanding capacity of the W&OD Trail in Arlington
- Seven-year-old Jaxon Vega is Arlington’s skateboarding phenom
- DoD says drone seen flying near Pentagon was ‘security exercise’
Have a great weekend, Arlington! We’ll see you back here on Monday, but in the meantime feel free to discuss any topic of local interest in the comment section.
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