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ARLnow Daily Debrief for Feb 10, 2023

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.

  1. Arlington is one of the safest localities in America, new study suggests
  2. Captain Cookie & the Milkman opens today in Courthouse
  3. Man arrested after early morning break-in at Washington-Liberty High School
  4. Morning Notes

Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.

  1. Another off-the-beaten-path Arlington eatery gets rave critical review (25928 views)
  2. APS parents and teachers want transparency. They say School Board members are advised to be ‘vague.’ (11526 views)
  3. NEW: Police investigate incidents at two Arlington middle schools (8532 views)
  4. Virginia State Police chase ends in Arlington, results in arrest and multiple felony charges (8040 views)
  5. Police up patrols around Wakefield HS as classes resume but social media threat rumors circulate (6217 views)
  6. Arlington sees more than a third of 2022’s carjacking total in first month of 2023 (4829 views)
  7. After fatal overdose, substance abuse-related dispatches to Arlington schools continue (4346 views)
  8. APS transitioning to new grading style but many parents are giving it poor marks (4327 views)
  9. The blown up Little Free Library in Arlington Forest was mysteriously rebuilt last week (4293 views)
  10. Helicopter called in to search for armed robbery suspects on Columbia Pike (4006 views)
  11. 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.

And here are the events planned for Sunday:

⛅ 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. 👋