Local ‘Buycott’ Supports Costco — “On Saturday, March 15, over 100 Black women from across the country who are members of the Black Women’s Roundtable (BWR) staged a large-scale “buycott” at Costco in Arlington, Va., to deploy the power of their purses in support of corporations who value diversity, equity and inclusion.” [Afro]
Neighborhood College Apps Open — “Arlington County will offer its Neighborhood College program this spring for Arlingtonians who want to become more involved in their community. Applications for the spring session are due by Friday, April 4, 2025.” [Arlington County]
ICYMI: Build or Renovate Event — Arlington homeowners got unique local insights on the build-vs-renovate decision at a panel discussion hosted by ARLnow earlier this month. Now available online, the discussion features experts from MR Custom Homes, DeFalco Home Design, Alair Homes and US Bank, and was moderated by real estate columnist Eli Tucker. [Apple Podcasts, YouTube]
F.C. Resident Survey Results — “Falls Church residents are overwhelmingly happy with just about everything in their home town, including their local newspaper, a comprehensive survey conducted by a professional outfit shows. The results of 20 minute conversations with about 400 city residents were presented to the F.C. City Council.” [FCNP]
F.C. Development Clears Hurdle — “The Planning Commission voted unanimously (6-0) to approve the Quinn Site Plan application at their March 19, 2025, meeting. The Commissioners expressed appreciation for the responsiveness of the Quinn developers to their concerns. It was also agreed that the development will pump their sanitary sewage to the Arlington County treatment plant.” [Falls Church Pulse]
It’s Tuesday — Clouds will increase throughout the day, with a high of around 61 degrees and a southwest wind blowing at 7 to 11 mph. On Tuesday night, there is a 50% chance of rain before 2 am, followed by mostly cloudy conditions and a low temperature of around 41 degrees. [NWS]
