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ARLnow Daily Debrief for Nov 8, 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 — Nov 8, 2024.

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

  1. After Trump election, Arlington officials predict grim future (24639 views)
  2. DEVELOPING: JD Spain, Sr. elected to County Board, Dem endorsees to School Board (18262 views)
  3. LIVE: Northern Virginia and statewide election results (12955 views)
  4. Audrey Clement is suing The Washington Post (12404 views)
  5. Walgreens on Langston Blvd closing to make way for planned 12-story tower (6616 views)
  6. Where to go for election watch parties in Arlington (5349 views)
  7. Hot pot and Korean BBQ restaurant plans winter opening in Ballston (5238 views)
  8. ACPD: Suspect threw brick at man, ran from police and spat on officer (3766 views)
  9. ACPD investigating convenience store robbery in Bluemont (3676 views)
  10. Forecast: Arlington’s voter turnout has potential to reach 80% (3547 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 sunny skies and a high of around 58 degrees, accompanied by a northeast wind at 5 to 9 mph. As night falls on Saturday, the sky will be partly cloudy with the temperature dropping to around 42 degrees and a light, variable wind. See more from Weather.gov.

💡 Quote of the Day

“I have learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
– Maya Angelou

🌅 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.