Good Wednesday 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 — Jul 24, 2024.
- 9:30 am: GW Parkway closure to detour traffic onto Arlington roads for the next two weekends | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:30 am: The tale of two comebacks: Arlington footbridge earns second life thanks to land grant | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:30 am: Land purchase for new Columbia Pike fire station approved | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:30 pm: Affordable housing complexes near Rosslyn and in Long Branch Creek designated as ‘revitalization areas’ | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:30 pm: Road safety, environmental impacts emphasized as County Board passes $4.5B capital plan | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Thursday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 11:00 am: Video Game Social
- 6:00 pm: Rosslyn LIVE: Uncle Jesse
- 6:30 pm: Thursday Night Live! : ILYAIMY
- 6:30 pm: Thursday Night Live! Outdoor Music Series
🌧️ Thursday’s forecast
Expect scattered showers and thunderstorms, increasing in likelihood after 5pm, under cloudy skies with a high near 85. Winds will be light, shifting from variable to west at 6 mph in the morning. Precipitation chances are at 60%, with new rainfall between a tenth and a quarter of an inch, with potential for higher amounts in thunderstorms. For Thursday night, shower chances dwindle after 11pm, with skies turning from cloudy to partly cloudy and a low of 69. A southwest wind of 6 mph will shift north after midnight. Precipitation chances remain at 60%, with new accumulations less than a tenth of an inch, though greater amounts are possible in thunderstorms. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“Success is not counted by how high you have climbed but by how many people you brought with you.”
– Wil Rose
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
The MonumentCam screenshot above is used with permission of the Trust for the National Mall and courtesy of EarthCam.
Thanks for reading! Feel free to discuss the day’s happenings in the comments.
