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ARLnow Daily Debrief for May 31, 2024

By ARLnow.com

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 — May 31, 2024.

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

  1. NEW: Arlington stops eminent domain effort for Columbia Pike house (11380 views)
  2. UPDATED: Police on scene of incident involving items tossed out of condo (9758 views)
  3. ACPD: Man arrested after seriously injuring police officer along Columbia Pike (9178 views)
  4. ACPD: Woman, 70, charged with malicious wounding, abduction after pepper spray incident (8931 views)
  5. Ocean Shack winning diners with unlimited seafood and Instagram influencers (7116 views)
  6. ACPD responds to armed robberies of burger from McDonald’s, cash from massage business (5050 views)
  7. Video: Falls Church man charged with hit and run that seriously hurt motorcyclist (5006 views)
  8. Northbound GW Parkway closure and detour planned this weekend (4664 views)
  9. Arlington under Tornado Watch Monday night (4657 views)
  10. This Arlington landmark is the “DC area’s best spot to take in Mother Nature,” according to WTOP (3897 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 around 82 degrees, accompanied by light and variable winds that will shift to the southwest at approximately 5 mph in the afternoon. As the evening approaches, the skies will become partly cloudy, bringing a slight dip in temperature to a low of around 63 degrees. A south wind blowing at around 6 mph will accompany the nighttime conditions. See more from Weather.gov.

💡 Quote of the Day

“A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.”
– Albert Einstein

🌅 Tonight’s sunset

The MonumentCam screenshot above is used with permission of the Trust for the National Mall and courtesy of EarthCam.

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. 👋

About the Author

  • Launched in January 2010, ARLnow.com is the place for the latest news, views and things to do around Arlington, Virginia. The ARLnow staff byline is used for the Morning Notes and reporting done by an editor or other member of our full-time staff.