Good Friday evening, Arlington. Here’s a look back at today’s most-read stories and a look ahead to tomorrow.
📈 Today’s most-read stories
- UPDATED: FAA lifts nationwide ground stop that halted flights at Reagan National and Dulles (4,366 views)
- Man sentenced for Pentagon City bathroom attack charged in new restroom incident (2,413 views)
- Falls Church OKs seizing e-motos driving illegally on sidewalks and trails (1,613 views)
🕗 More from today
Everything else we published today, Nov 13, 2026.
- Morning Notes for November 13, 2026
- ‘Name that Plow!’ contest returns for another winter in Arlington
- ‘Stumbling stone’ organizers seek living descendants of people enslaved in Arlington
- Poll: The best local shop in Arlington
- New apartment building breaks ground at former Ballston Holiday Inn site
- W-L student’s 1981 photo project captured a community in transition
- Community Foundation celebrates legacy of its late founder, Judge William Newman
- Green Valley celebrates generations of families who built tight-knit community
📣 Announcements
Signature Theatre Education and Washington-Liberty Theater Presents “Come From Away” Nov. 12-14
Signature Theatre Education and Washington-Liberty High School’s theater program will stage… [Announcement]
Make Your Next Celebration a Creative One at Art House 7!
"Looking for a fun way to celebrate your child’s birthday? Let Art House 7 host, and leave… [Announcement]
Train Free for the Rest of 2026 at Pentagon MMA in Arlington!
New year, new goals…why wait until January? Pentagon MMA is giving Arlington residents the… [Announcement]
Extended by Popular Demand: My English Persian Kitchen by Hannah Khalil
Irish-Palestinian playwright Hannah Khalil’s deliciously inventive show, My English Persian… [Announcement]
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Saturday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 9:00 am: Fall Craft Fair, Woman’s Club of Arlington
- 9:30 am: Holiday Market | Mercado Navideño
- 10:00 am: Intro to Mindfulness – Free Workshop
- 10:00 am: Open House
- 10:00 am: Workshop: Intaglio Printmaking with Tetra-Pak plates at Art House 7
- 10:30 am: Arlington Branch American Association of University Women BizLaunch Presentation
- 11:00 am: Coffee Education with Red Bean Harvest Coffee
- 11:00 am: How Does Recycling Work?
- 👉 11:00 am: StoryWorx Book Festival/ Meet the Authors at the Workhouse Arts Center
- 1:00 pm: Signature Theatre Education & Washington-Liberty Theatre Present Come From Away
- 1:30 pm: Career Spotlight: Finishing Trades
- 2:00 pm: Memorializing the Enslaved in Arlington Dedication of Pike Park Stumbling Stones
- 2:30 pm: Fiber Arts Series @ the Innovation Studio — Drop-in Knitting
- 7:30 pm: The Comedy Karaoke Trivia Funtime Show with Will Purpura
Here are the events planned for Sunday:
- 10:00 am: Tea Ceremony Demonstration & Kimono Experience (with Mini Bazaar)
- 👉 10:30 am: World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
- 👉 12:30 pm: Alternative Christmas Market at First Presbyterian Church Arlington
- 6:00 pm: Profs & Pints Northern Virginia: Nature’s Hidden Logic
⭐ Featured events
StoryWorx Book Festival/ Meet the Authors at the Workhouse Arts Center
Nov 14: Family Friendly Book Festival [Event]
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
Nov 15: Northern Virginia Families for Safe Streets (NoVA FSS) cordially invites you to attend and… [Event]
Alternative Christmas Market at First Presbyterian Church Arlington
Nov 15: Join us for our 2026 Alternative Christmas Market on Sunday, November 15, 2026 from 12:30-3pm. [Event]
BrownTown Comedy at the DC Improv!!!!
Nov 16: Best and brownest comics at DC Improv [Event]
Free Memory Screening
Nov 18: Free Memory Screening Event! [Event]
Next Level Networking for Arlington Business Leaders Networking Event
Nov 18: Pass the Gravy, Pass the Business! Join Arlington business leaders for Next Level Networking, real connections, and fresh opportunities. [Event]
Washington Spirit Alum Meet & Greet + The Amazing Race Watch Party
Nov 18: Meet Washington Spirit alum Joanna Lohman, then stick around to cheer on Joanna and Ali Krieger as they compete on The Amazing Race! [Event]
Alison’s Community + Comedy Night!
Nov 20: Come out to be silly and laugh together during a fun, night! We’ll play some easy, goofy games, and I’ll showcase my best stand-up material. [Event]
Rosslyn Holiday Market
Nov 21: Family-friendly holiday market featuring local vendors, a visit from Santa, and more! [Event]
Cherrydale Holiday Market
Nov 21: A free, family-friendly, indoor & outdoor holiday market featuring local artists from DC, Maryland, and Virginia. [Event]
First Baby? Connect with other New Moms!
Nov 21: Connecting with your own in-person group starts with this quick online introduction to Mamistad and other new moms! [Event]
Free Family Fall Rodeo
Nov 22: Everyone is invited to join us for a rootin’-tootin’ good time at UUCA’s Free Fall Family Rodeo! [Event]
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🌤️ Weather update
Today: Arlington and Falls Church saw a high of 52° at 12:15 a.m. (7° below normal), a low of 45° at 6:10 p.m., no rain and a peak gust of 28 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
🌅 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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