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 — Jul 9, 2025.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for July 9, 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: New Arlington School Board chair pledges to resist federal and state interference | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Affordable-housing working group considers ways to get more help from developers | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: Army will end most of its ceremonial horse programs, but not at Arlington National Cemetery | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Falls Church public safety aides could begin issuing parking tickets | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: Arlington entrepreneurs debut new party boat with catering from District Taco | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:20 pm: JUST IN: Another Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Arlington and D.C. area, amid flood threat | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: WERA’s lo-fi beats are back on air, but AIM shows few other signs of life | 🗣️ Comments
- 5:50 pm: BREAKING: Flash Flood Warning issued for Arlington and Falls Church | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Thursday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 12:00 pm: Ping Pong Power Hour
- 3:00 pm: Adulting 101
- 5:00 pm: Threads and Expressions: A Fiber and Textile Journey at Alliance Gallery
- 5:30 pm: Columbia Pike Happy Hour – July 10th – Los Chamacos
- 6:00 pm: Rhythm & Hues
- 6:00 pm: The Dancing Bears: Grateful Dead Tribute Live at The Bullpen
- 6:30 pm: Founders Groove Concert Series at Founders Row
- 6:30 pm: Monthly Meditation
- 6:30 pm: Thursday Night Live!
- 7:00 pm: The Power of Place: Built by the People Themselves
⛈️ Thursday’s forecast
Showers and thunderstorms are expected throughout the day, with a likelihood of a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm. The sky will be mostly cloudy, with a high temperature near 85 and a southwest wind at 3 to 5 mph. The chance of precipitation is 60%, with new rainfall amounts likely below a tenth of an inch, possibly higher during thunderstorms. For Thursday night, chances of showers and thunderstorms decrease before 11pm, with light south wind and a low temperature around 72. The chance of precipitation falls to 30% during the night. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.”
– Robert Frost
🌅 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.
