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 30, 2025.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for October 30, 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Leftover Halloween candy will let customers borrow toys for free at Falls Church business | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: HQ2 left largely untouched as Amazon announces 14,000 corporate layoffs | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:15 am: Morning Poll: Daylight Saving Time dread | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: ‘Taco Bell DC 50K’ will take runners to two Arlington Taco Bells next month | 🗣️ Comments
- 12:45 pm: JUST IN: Police announce arrest after tobacco shop robbery and stabbing | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: ‘Pi BBQ and Bar’ opens near Restaurant Row with Korean cuisine | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Bracing for SNAP disruptions, Arlington allocates $350K for AFAC food aid | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Family of top White House official moved from Arlington home to military housing | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Friday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 9:00 am: Memorial Arboretum Walk at Arlington National Cemetery
- 10:30 am: Storytime Friday
- 4:30 pm: Chess with Silver Knights Chess Academy
- 5:30 pm: Zumba Power Hour
- 5:30 pm: Zumba Power Hour: Halloween Costume Party!
- 7:00 pm: Maddy Smith (Arlington)
- 8:00 pm: Taylor Swift Halloween Party at State Theatre
- 9:30 pm: Maddy Smith
☀️ Friday’s forecast
Expect sunny skies and a high near 59, accompanied by a breezy west wind blowing at 15 to 20 mph and gusting up to 38 mph. For Friday night, the sky will be mostly clear with temperatures dropping to around 42. The west wind will remain persistent, blowing at 8 to 11 mph and gusting as high as 24 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“Victory belongs to the most persevering.”
– Napoleon Bonaparte
🌅 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! If you have something to say about an issue of local note not covered today, feel free to post it as a letter to the editor on our new forum.
