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 — May 28, 2025.
- 5:00 am: Obituary: Thomas James Beers (1950-2025) | 🗣️ Comments
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for May 28, 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Armed Forces Cycling Classic returns this weekend, prompting road closures | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Falls Church leaders consider pushing for more speed cameras | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: American Legion showcases veterans’ artwork at Va. Square exhibit | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:55 am: Theft suspect pepper sprayed, arrested after fracas at Pentagon City mall | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:15 pm: NEW: Long Bridge Aquatics & Fitness Center closes after possible burst pipe | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:40 pm: Downed trees, sparking wires amid rain and wind | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Restoration work at historic chapel moves forward after compromise | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: ACFD medic unit goes out of service as staffing issues persist | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Thursday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 10:00 am: Watercolor Pouring Workshop with Judie Gray at Art House 7
- 4:30 pm: MoCA on the Move: Decoupage on Wood
- 5:30 pm: Arlington Chamber County Board Candidate Forum
- 6:00 pm: Art Night: Give it a Try on the Pottery Wheel, BYOB at Art House 7
- 6:00 pm: Music by the Metro – presented by the Clarendon Alliance
- 6:30 pm: Building Emotional Intelligence & Resiliency During Challenging Times
- 6:30 pm: Until Help Arrives Training
- 7:00 pm: Kikifunnymama stand up comedy show Cantonese Mom
🌦️ Thursday’s forecast
Patchy fog will dissipate by 9am, giving way to mostly cloudy skies and a high near 78. Expect the northwest wind of 6 mph to shift southwest later in the day. For Thursday night, there’s a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, followed by mostly cloudy skies, a low of 64, and some patchy fog after 4am. Winds will be light from the south. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
– Nelson Mandela
🌅 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.
