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 — May 29, 2025.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for May 29, 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: New product to help people find lost items launches in Arlington | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Raised intersection planned to boost safety for Donaldson Run pedestrians | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: Garden apartment fire near Columbia Pike deemed suspicious | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Pop-Up District food hall and nightlife spot debuts at Eden Center | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:00 pm: Adoptable Pet of the Week: Onyx | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: SWAT team training planned this weekend at abandoned Key Bridge Marriott | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:30 pm: Storms and heavy rain on tap starting Friday | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Free Columbia Pike Blues Festival returns next month | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Vehicle thefts drop, overall crime holds steady in first months of this year | 🗣️ Comments
- 4:35 pm: Power outage reported in Falls Church and parts of Arlington | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Friday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 7:00 pm: The Wizard of Oz @ Encore Stage & Studio!
- 👉 8:00 pm: Live Standup Comedy Show Starring Matt Ruby (Comedy Central, MTV)
⛈️ Friday’s forecast
Expect a slight chance of showers before 2pm, followed by showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, and potentially a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog may appear before 9am with a high near 79. Winds will be northwest at 3-6 mph, and the chance of precipitation is 80%, with a quarter to half an inch of rainfall expected. Friday night will bring more showers and possible thunderstorms, with some producing heavy rainfall. Lows will be around 59, with north winds at 7-14 mph shifting to northwest after midnight and gusting up to 21 mph. Precipitation chances are at 90%, with 1 to 2 inches of rainfall possible. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.”
– Albert Schweitzer
🌅 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.
