
Good Friday evening, Arlington. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar.
🕗 News recap
The following articles were published earlier today — Feb 16, 2024.
- 8:45 am: NEW: Winter Weather Advisory issued for Arlington ahead of snow | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:15 am: County closures planned for Presidents Day, aka George Washington Day | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:00 am: St. Charles Catholic Church redevelopment proposal descends into planning purgatory | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:15 pm: Amid uptick in visits this month, the Black Heritage Museum of Arlington still seeks a permanent home on Columbia Pike | 🗣️ Comments
Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.
- BREAKING: Arlington lands HQ of another publicly traded company (47782 views)
- Arlington attorneys file suit over deputy accused of catfishing 15-year-old, killing her mother and grandparents (12599 views)
- Developers from fabled game studio reunite in Ballston to work on new project (8192 views)
- NEW: Suspicious package investigation underway in Courthouse (5809 views)
- Arlington agency, parks dept. remain at odds over how to cull deer as new data suggests levels are too high in local forests (5761 views)
- Foot chase in Clarendon following traffic stop results in arrest (4819 views)
- Ship’s Hatch announces departure from Crystal City in another blow to underground shopping center (4763 views)
- Towing bills from Dels. Lopez and McClure head to Va. Senate after receiving near-unanimous House support (4501 views)
- Carbonara: Old School Italian & Wine Bar opening getting closer in Virginia Square (4080 views)
- The Montessori Public School of Arlington building is showing its age. Should it move to the nearby legacy Career Center site? (3567 views)
- Clarendon Wine Club delays opening amid building-related delays (3070 views)
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Saturday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
Here are the events planned for Sunday:
- 11:00 am: The Cub Club
- 11:00 am: “Faces of Resilience” Art Exhibit
❄️ Saturday’s forecast
Snow is likely primarily before 7am, followed by mostly cloudy skies and a high near 40. The north wind of 6 to 16 mph will shift to the northwest in the afternoon, possibly gusting up to 28 mph. There is a 30% chance of precipitation. For Saturday night, expect mostly clear conditions, a low of around 22, and a northwest wind of 6 to 11 mph, gusting up to 20 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“Good things come to those who wait… greater things come to those who get off their ass and do anything to make it happen.”
– Anonymous
🌅 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. 👋
