Good Friday evening, Arlington. Today we published articles that were read a total of 6803 times… so far.
📈 Top stories
The following are the most-read articles for today — Feb 10, 2023.
- Arlington is one of the safest localities in America, new study suggests
- Captain Cookie & the Milkman opens today in Courthouse
- Man arrested after early morning break-in at Washington-Liberty High School
- Morning Notes
Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.
- Another off-the-beaten-path Arlington eatery gets rave critical review (25928 views)
- APS parents and teachers want transparency. They say School Board members are advised to be ‘vague.’ (11526 views)
- NEW: Police investigate incidents at two Arlington middle schools (8532 views)
- Virginia State Police chase ends in Arlington, results in arrest and multiple felony charges (8040 views)
- Police up patrols around Wakefield HS as classes resume but social media threat rumors circulate (6217 views)
- Arlington sees more than a third of 2022’s carjacking total in first month of 2023 (4829 views)
- After fatal overdose, substance abuse-related dispatches to Arlington schools continue (4346 views)
- APS transitioning to new grading style but many parents are giving it poor marks (4327 views)
- The blown up Little Free Library in Arlington Forest was mysteriously rebuilt last week (4293 views)
- Helicopter called in to search for armed robbery suspects on Columbia Pike (4006 views)
- Planning Commission gives thumbs up to Joyce Motors redevelopment in Clarendon (3493 views)
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Saturday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 12:00 am: Barcroft Elementary School Online Auction
- 👉 10:00 am: Mini Photo Sessions for Family & Pets
- 11:00 am: Bennie Herron: Origin Stories
- 👉 12:00 pm: First-time Moms Meet & Greet
- 12:00 pm: “Crisis of Image” on view
- 2:00 pm: Block Printing Valentine Workshop with Sarah Matthews
- 7:30 pm: National Chamber Ensemble – Broadway, Spirituals and More
- 7:30 pm: The Comedy Karaoke Trivia Funtime Show with Damo Hicks
- 7:30 pm: Diagnosed
- 8:00 pm: Almost, Maine
And here are the events planned for Sunday:
- 👉 8:00 am: St. Ann Giant Used Book Sale is Back!
- 9:00 am: Barcroft Elementary School Online Auction
- 12:00 pm: Valentine’s Day Card-making Workshop (Ages 5-7)
- 12:00 pm: Valentine’s Day Card-making Workshop (Ages 8-10)
- 2:00 pm: Lover’s Eye Painting Valentine’s Workshop
- 3:00 pm: Almost, Maine
- 5:30 pm: BARCA Pier & Wine Bar Pre-Valentine’s Day Cocktail Class
⛅ Saturday’s forecast
Mostly cloudy throughout the day. High of 51 and low of 38. Sunrise at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:42 pm. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Thought of the Day
“Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it.” – Charles R. Swindoll
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
We hope you have a great weekend, Arlington! Feel free to discuss the most-read stories of the week, the upcoming weekend events or anything else of local interest in the comments. 👋