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 — Jul 15, 2026.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for July 15, 2026 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Falls Church looks toward overhaul of snow removal rules for businesses | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: ‘Explosive diarrhea’ parasite reported in N. Va., but it’s not an outbreak, authorities say | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: Arlington leaders wary of state-funded study on merging N. Va. bus networks | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Lululemon space in Clarendon listed as ‘available soon’ on leasing chart | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: New apartment building at Red Lion Hotel site set to open next year | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Arlington carjacking suspect arrested after chase, rollover crash in D.C. | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Arlington man who had standoff with FBI sentenced for sexually exploiting minors | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Thursday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 12:00 pm: Yoga & Flow with SPENGA
- 3:00 pm: Ping Pong
- 4:30 pm: PANINI Sticker Swap
- 5:00 pm: Sustainable Mobility Happy Hour @ Rosslyn
- 6:00 pm: Pilates with Mind the Mat
- 7:15 pm: Ovation Dinner Theatre’s Murder at the Long Branch Saloon! @Arlington Drafthouse
☀️ Thursday’s forecast
Expect patchy smoke from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with mostly sunny and hot conditions, reaching a high near 100°F and a heat index up to 104°F. Winds will be light and variable, shifting to the west at 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Thursday night will be partly cloudy with a slight 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11 p.m., followed by patchy smoke. The low will be around 76°F, with west winds around 6 mph turning north in the evening. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.”
– Henry Ford
🌅 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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