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 — Aug 3, 2026.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for August 3, 2026 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Falls Church residents urge transparency about major affordable housing project | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Arlington LGBTQ+ committee debates potential role in Pride 2027 celebration | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: New apartments at former Macy’s site in Ballston expect first move-ins next year | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:00 am: Introducing the ARLnow app for iPhone and Android | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Defense contractor trades coworking space for its own office in Va. Square | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: Dolan Uyghur opens in Crystal City, serving up kebabs and hand-pulled noodles | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Upcoming APS school year will bring more iPad restrictions, new facilities and more | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: State Sen. Janet Howell remembered as both power broker and trailblazer | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Tuesday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 10:00 am: Young Explorers: Drop-In
- 12:00 pm: Breath, Meditation and Movement
- 3:00 pm: Mason Square Makers
- 6:30 pm: EcoAmbassador Info Session & Social
- 6:30 pm: AI and Games: A Recent History
- 7:00 pm: Author Anna Bright Discusses WINGS OF REVERIE
- 8:30 pm: Trivia Tuesdays
🌤️ Tuesday’s forecast
Partly sunny with a high of 86°F. Expect northeast winds at 5 to 7 mph. Tuesday night, there’s a 30% chance of showers mainly after 5 a.m., with mostly cloudy skies and a low of 71°F. East winds around 5 mph will become calm in the evening. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.”
– Og Mandino
🌅 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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