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ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jan 10, 2025

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 — Jan 10, 2025.

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

  1. It’s official: you have until 11 a.m. Wednesday to shovel your sidewalk (55908 views)
  2. UPDATED: Major power outage in Crystal City and Pentagon City (19641 views)
  3. Snow update: Arlington cancels and delays trash collection, DCA under ground stop (17405 views)
  4. UPDATED: Arlington and F.C. schools to stay closed Wednesday (15726 views)
  5. Morning Poll: Did APS make the right call? (12787 views)
  6. VDOT urges drivers to stay off road as NWS bumps up snowfall forecast (11922 views)
  7. UPDATED: Early morning fire at Crystal City Sports Pub deemed suspicious (10696 views)
  8. Schwartz: Arlington happy to hire displaced, disaffected federal workers (10089 views)
  9. Whole Foods confirms new Crystal City spot, preps for F.C. opening (9649 views)
  10. JUST IN: Arlington Public Schools closed Monday due to snow (9647 views)
  11. Snow brings dozens of business closures in Arlington and Falls Church, as well as specials (9419 views)
  12. Snow day continues Tuesday for Arlington Public Schools students (8857 views)
  13. JUST IN: Arlington Public Schools to open on two-hour delay Thursday (8444 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

Snow is possible before 7am, followed by cloudy conditions that will gradually clear up, reaching a high near 34. The light west wind will shift to northwest, ranging from 8 to 13 mph in the morning and possibly gusting up to 22 mph. There is a 30% chance of precipitation. Saturday night will be mostly clear with a low around 23 and a northwest wind of 8 to 10 mph. See more from Weather.gov.

💡 Quote of the Day

“The more one judges, the less one loves.”
– Honoré de Balzac

🌅 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. 👋

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