Good Thursday 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 — Oct 31, 2024.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for October 31, 2024 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:15 am: Dunkin’ above Crystal City Metro station closes | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:00 am: More than 200 cars have been towed from a stretch of road in Arlington this year | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:45 am: APS leadership starts early to avoid repeat of 2023 health-care debacle | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:15 am: Andy’s Pizza may be opening this winter in Va. Square | 🗣️ Comments
- 12:00 pm: Adoptable Pet of the Week: Ace | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:15 pm: Thai restaurant, Chase bank to join West Falls development in 2025 as construction wraps up | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:30 pm: Outdoor ice skating returns to Pentagon City for 2024-2025 season | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:30 pm: Arlington’s ranked-choice election will have statewide implications | 🗣️ Comments
- 6:15 pm: Arlington high school sports schedule for Nov. 1-7 | 🗣️ Comments
- 7:00 pm: W-L runner wins Liberty District cross-country meet as team looks to regionals | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Friday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 8:00 am: Candy Buy Back
- 10:00 am: Memorial Arboretum Shrub and Perennial Tour
- 10:00 am: Sweet Dreams and Safe Travels
- 11:00 am: Art Lab: Mini Flowerpot Painting
- 4:00 pm: Lighten Up, Arlington!
- 5:00 pm: Dia de los Muertos – an evening picnic!
- 5:30 pm: Zumba Power Hour
☀️ Friday’s forecast
There’s a 20% chance of brief showers before 2pm. Expect mostly sunny skies and a high temperature near 75°F, accompanied by southwest winds at 11 mph and gusts up to 21 mph. In the evening, the skies will remain mostly clear, with the temperature dropping to around 47°F and a north wind at 8 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.”
– Thomas A. Edison
🌅 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.
