Good Thursday 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 — Sep 18, 2025.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for September 18, 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Rosslyn BID introduces new pop-up park at stalled redevelopment site | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Close victory could be confidence-builder for Wakefield football team | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: New state law removes Falls Church Planning Commission’s decision-maker role | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: ‘Simply Banh Mi’ flourishes in Ballston after unexpected relocation | 🗣️ Comments
- 12:45 pm: Increased police presence coming to local high school after ‘non-credible’ bomb threat | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: New 432-unit affordable housing building breaks ground at Crystal House | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:34 pm: Local decorators offer premium pumpkin decor for upwards of $1,000 | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:40 pm: JUST IN: Body found in wooded area near Columbia Pike | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Friday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 8:00 am: Arlington Dems’ First Day of Early Voting Kickoff Rally with Senator Mark Warner
- 10:30 am: Storytime Friday
- 4:00 pm: Bon Voyage to Summer at Bar Chinois National Landing
- 4:30 pm: Chess with Silver Knights Chess Academy
- 5:00 pm: It’s A Steal
- 5:30 pm: Zumba Power Hour
- 👉 8:00 pm: Live Comedy Starring Chris Alan
☀️ Friday’s forecast
Expect sunny conditions and a high of 87 degrees accompanied by a light northwest wind at around 5 mph. Moving into Friday night, skies will turn partly cloudy with a low of 64 degrees. A calm wind will shift to the northeast at 5 to 7 mph after midnight. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.”
– Robert Frost
🌅 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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