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ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jun 9, 2023

Good Friday evening, Arlington. Today we published articles that were read a total of 14436 times… so far.

📈 Top stories

The following are the most-read articles for today — Jun 9, 2023.

  1. Parent fight at elementary school graduation ceremony draws police response
  2. Police investigating manā€™s death near county offices
  3. Morning Notes
  4. New bridge over Lubber Run to replace two destroyed in 2019 flooding

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

  1. DEVELOPING: Arlington air quality now at ā€˜hazardousā€™ level (15439 views)
  2. Parent fight at elementary school graduation ceremony draws police response (12703 views)
  3. UPDATED: Local air quality reaches Code Red level as wildfire smoke thickens (7913 views)
  4. JUST IN: Police investigating early morning shooting in Clarendon (7260 views)
  5. ACPD: Man beat up at busy N. Glebe Road intersection (6923 views)
  6. Insect damage jeopardizes the oldest building in Arlington (5680 views)
  7. UPDATED: Police respond to reported fight and shot fired in Green Valley (4978 views)
  8. Arlington Soccer Association ditches white shorts (4951 views)
  9. Columbia Pikeā€™s Mpanadas finally getting a grand opening later this month (4621 views)
  10. Air quality alert issued for Wednesday amid smoke from Canadian wildfires (4433 views)
  11. Chicken + Whiskey hopes to start serving this week in Clarendon (3785 views)
  12. NEW: Arlington police annual report confirms rise in crime (3677 views)
  13. Another Code Red day on tap, but some relief from wildfire smoke in sight (3446 views)

📅 Upcoming events

Here is what’s going on Saturday in Arlington, from our event calendar.

Here are the events planned for Sunday:

ā˜€ļø Saturday’s forecast

Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 7 to 9 mph. At night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 6 mph. See more from Weather.gov.

💡 Quote of the Day

“The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.”
– Arthur C. Clarke

🌅 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. 👋