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ARLnow Daily Debrief for Mar 15, 2024

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 — Mar 15, 2024.

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

  1. School placed on lockdown after gun confiscated from student (23621 views)
  2. NEW: Body found in Potomac near Key Bridge (13851 views)
  3. BREAKING: Southbound I-395 blocked by serious motorcycle crash (8137 views)
  4. Clarendon’s The Lot to reopen soon as Arlington Beer Garden as redevelopment stalls (7878 views)
  5. Arlington woman arrested after Clarendon bank robbery (6657 views)
  6. JUST IN: Local acupuncturist’s December death ruled a homicide (6268 views)
  7. Arlington’s Axios HQ says internal comms for many U.S. companies is in dire straits (5689 views)
  8. JUST IN: Man convicted of throwing woman out of moving SUV near Ballston (5593 views)
  9. Trader Joe’s continues to make progress on likely Crystal City store (5063 views)
  10. New restaurant and bar coming soon to former Rebellion on the Pike space (4971 views)
  11. NEW: Two hospitalized after car crashes into parked trailer (4785 views)
  12. Mediterranean restaurant planned at former Bar Ivy in Clarendon (4435 views)
  13. Video: Off-duty officer jumps into action to help detain combative theft suspect (4255 views)

📅 Upcoming events

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

Here are the events planned for Sunday:

☀️ Saturday’s forecast

Expect sunshine and a high of 65 degrees, accompanied by a northwest wind at 7-9 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Saturday night will be partly cloudy, with a low temperature near 50 degrees and a south wind at approximately 7 mph. See more from Weather.gov.

💡 Quote of the Day

“Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.”
– Charles Kettering

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. 👋