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 — Apr 29, 2026.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for April 29, 2026 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Civic Federation president awarded ARLnow Cup as group marks 110th anniversary | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: First Republican candidate in new 7th Congressional District pitches Arlington GOP | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: Self-driving delivery robots begin exploring the sidewalks of Arlington | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Project PEACE marks 20 years addressing abuse and sexual violence in Arlington | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: New restaurant underway at former 7-Eleven space in Clarendon | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: County Board candidate criticizes prosecutors over handling of assault case | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Rhodes scholar from Arlington honors influential teacher at Stanford ceremony | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Thursday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 11:30 am: Ping Pong Power Hour
- 12:00 pm: Cozy Crafts
- 3:00 pm: Yoga & Flow with SPENGA
- 6:00 pm: Ladies Night: Mahj & Margs at Montahj Social
- 6:00 pm: Pilates with Mind the Mat
- 6:30 pm: Preparing to Sell Your Home
- 6:30 pm: Convierte tu Idea en un Negocio (Virtuales) / Turn Your Idea into Business
- 7:00 pm: Author Sarah Glenn Marsh Celebrates OUR ROGUE FATES
- 7:00 pm: Art Night: Collage Night, BYOB at Art House 7
- 7:00 pm: Hartman at 85
☀️ Thursday’s forecast
It will be mostly sunny with a high near 67°F and a northwest wind blowing at about 15 mph, with gusts reaching up to 25 mph. Thursday night will be mostly clear, with temperatures dropping to around 44°F and a lighter northwest wind at 7 to 10 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.”
– Albert Schweitzer
🌅 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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