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 — Aug 6, 2025.
- 5:30 am: Notice: Order of Publication for Civil Claim in General District Court | 🗣️ Comments
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for August 6, 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Stormy weather drives spike in summertime flight cancellations at DCA | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Free banana splits, outdoor movies and more coming to Pentagon City this month | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: Arlington County Fair returns next week with free festivities and relocated beer garden | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Confederate statue returning to Arlington National Cemetery, defense secretary announces | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: New dashboard tracks millions of visits to Arlington bridges and trails this year | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Arlington unemployment rate increases again, up 55% year-over-year | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Mounting costs of ‘stop fascism’ graffiti drive police to seek public’s help | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Thursday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 12:00 pm: Ping Pong Power Hour
- 5:00 pm: MoCA on the Move: Artist Spotlight Kate Fleming
- 5:30 pm: Columbia Pike Happy Hour – August 7th – Caspi
- 6:00 pm: Rhythm & Hues
- 6:30 pm: Thursday Night Live!
- 6:30 pm: Founders Groove Concert Series at Founders Row
☀️ Thursday’s forecast
Expect mostly sunny skies, reaching a high of around 82 degrees, accompanied by an east wind blowing at approximately 10 mph. The wind may pick up, gusting as high as 22 mph. As the night sets in, it will be mostly clear with temperatures dropping to about 65 degrees. The east wind will slow down to around 5 to 8 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
🌅 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.
