Good Monday 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 — Mar 2, 2026.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for March 2, 2026 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Signature Theatre leads all D.C.-area theaters in Helen Hayes Award nominations | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Yorktown High School graduate to appear on ‘Jeopardy!’ tomorrow | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: County Board candidate threatens lawsuit over proposal to ban median signs | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:05 am: JUST IN: Special Weather Statement issued ahead of afternoon snowfall | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Sweetgreen closes in Crystal City after 10 years | 🗣️ Comments
- 12:45 pm: Yorktown swim and dive team wins state championship for fourth year straight | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: Arlington poised to phase out and ban gas-powered leaf blowers | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Bagel Uprising plans new Ballston location, starting friendly rivalry with Call Your Mother | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: What would it take for Arlington to get Waymo robotaxis? | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Tuesday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 3:45 pm: It’s a Mall World – Original Play
- 5:30 pm: Death Over Dinner
- 6:30 pm: Art Night: Discover Punch Needle Crafting, BYOB at Art House 7
- 7:00 pm: Marty Supreme * Oscar Watch *
🌦️ Tuesday’s forecast
Expect rain before 2pm and possibly after 5pm, with cloudy skies and a high near 48. Calm winds will shift to the south around 6 mph in the afternoon, with a 70% chance of precipitation and up to a quarter-inch of rainfall. Tuesday night, rain is likely after 7pm, with a low around 45, south winds of 6-8 mph, and an 80% chance of precipitation, accumulating another tenth to a quarter-inch of rain. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.”
– Thomas Edison
🌅 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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