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ARLnow Daily Debrief for Oct 25, 2024

Good Friday 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 — Oct 25, 2024.

Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.

  1. Two Arlington zip codes rank among the region’s highest home value increases (25137 views)
  2. Brewery and ax-throwing spot signs lease for part of Barnes & Noble space in Clarendon (13023 views)
  3. Suspect in Lee-Harrison store burglary arrested blocks from crime scene (9898 views)
  4. ACFD staffing shortages prompt Ballston area fire engine to go out of service (9434 views)
  5. MoCo leaders take a tour of Arlington missing middle housing (6068 views)
  6. NOW: Rollover crash partially blocking Langston Blvd (5611 views)
  7. JUST IN: Arrest made in Rosslyn rape case (5009 views)
  8. County plans to deploy more weekend problem-solving staff across Clarendon (4601 views)
  9. Police investigating indecent exposure at Washington-Liberty HS pool (4169 views)
  10. Outdoor pizza restaurant and bar at local marina to end first season (3877 views)
  11. Good Samaritans pull man from car in Ballston after apparent medical emergency (3771 views)
  12. County Board members staying mum until written Missing Middle ruling arrives (3557 views)

📅 Upcoming events

Here is what’s going on Saturday in Arlington, from our event calendar.

Here are the events planned for Sunday:

☀️ Saturday’s forecast

Expect a predominantly sunny day, as temperatures reach around 69°F accompanied by a northwest wind blowing at 10-16 mph and gusts soaring up to 24 mph. The evening will continue to be mainly clear with temperatures dropping to around 40°F, and the northwest wind persisting at 7-9 mph. See more from Weather.gov.

💡 Quote of the Day

“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
– George Eliot

🌅 Tonight’s sunset

The MonumentCam screenshot above is used with permission of the Trust for the National Mall and courtesy of EarthCam.

We hope you have a great weekend, Arlington! Feel free to discuss the most-read stories of the week, the upcoming weekend events or anything else of local interest in the comments. 👋

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