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 — Jan 21, 2026.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for January 21, 2026 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Commission considers more Women of Vision sponsors, broader outreach in 2026 | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Shaky guidelines for federal housing grants create budget questions for Arlington leaders | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:35 am: BREAKING: Large power outage in Pentagon City area | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Five spots in Arlington and Falls Church make Washingtonian’s top 100 restaurants list | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: Ex-reality TV star from Falls Church to primary Sen. Mark Warner | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Arlington’s county manager celebrates 10 years on the job, earning kudos from leaders | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:15 pm: Government-change proponents face uphill battle educating residents about the issue | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Arlington starts pretreating roads as NWS raises winter storm threat level to “high” | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Thursday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 5:00 pm: Strength Through Stories
- 6:00 pm: Pizza&Perspectives:The Present & Future of International Energy & Climate Policy
- 6:30 pm: Introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture
🌤️ Thursday’s forecast
Expect mostly sunny skies and a high near 51, with southwest winds at 7 to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon and gusting up to 20 mph. As for Thursday night, it will be partly cloudy with a low around 29 and a light northwest wind at 3 to 6 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“Everything you want is on the other side of fear.”
– Jack Canfield
🌅 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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