Good Tuesday 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 — Aug 5, 2025.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for August 5, 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Sixteen vehicles damaged in break-in spree along Columbia Pike | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Support for churches building affordable housing could be Housing Commission priority | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: Panera Bread plans fall opening in Crystal City | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Cake influencer plans ‘Cake Fest DMV’ next month in Clarendon | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:30 pm: New European-inspired restaurant and bar plans Pentagon City opening | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Beyer proposes overhaul of congressional maps to combat gerrymandering | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Palestine activists target North Arlington home with protests and graffiti | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Wednesday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 10:30 am: Storytime on the Plaza
- 12:00 pm: Wellness Wednesday: DIY Map Magnets
- 12:00 pm: Meditation Memorial
- 👉 3:30 pm: Two Free Workshops: Right-Sizing Planning +Demystifying Retirement Communities
- 5:00 pm: Plaza Pup Social
- 6:00 pm: Outdoor Yoga with Mind The Mat
- 7:00 pm: Arlington Democrats August Committee Meeting
🌦️ Wednesday’s forecast
There is a 20% chance of showers after 3pm, with mostly cloudy skies and a high near 82°F accompanied by an east wind at 3-7 mph. Wednesday night, expect cloudy skies to turn partly cloudy, with a low of around 67°F and an east wind near 6 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.”
– Theodore Roosevelt
🌅 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.
