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 — Oct 9, 2025.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for October 9, 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Falls Church leaders kick off discussion of tree-canopy rules for future development | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Future elections may require more precincts in Arlington, new early-voting sites | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: Arlington Restaurant Week returns Monday with over 80 participating businesses | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Pirouette Cafe & Wine Shop is closing after months of struggling to increase business in Ballston | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: Two Arlington restaurants featured in Washington Post’s ’40 Best Restaurants’ list | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:46 pm: JUST IN: Army Ten-Miler is still happening despite government shutdown | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Another big wave of ‘No Kings’ protests planned next week in Arlington | 🗣️ Comments
- 4:45 pm: Troops will miss paychecks next week without action on the government shutdown | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Friday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 10:30 am: Storytime Friday
- 4:30 pm: Chess with Silver Knights Chess Academy
- 5:30 pm: Zumba Power Hour
☀️ Friday’s forecast
Expect sunny skies and a high near 65, with northeast winds at 6 to 9 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. Friday night will be mostly cloudy, with a low around 53 and southeast winds at 3 to 6 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“Be like a lotus. Let the beauty of your heart speak.”
– Amit Ray
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
The MonumentCam screenshot above is used with permission of the Trust for the National Mall and courtesy of EarthCam.
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