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ARLnow Daily Debrief for Nov 7, 2025

By ARLnow.com

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 — Nov 7, 2025.

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

  1. NEW: Fmr. President Joe Biden dined at Carbonara in Va. Square last night (26891 views)
  2. DEVELOPING: Reagan National grounds flights after reported threat to arriving airliner (23835 views)
  3. Man struck by getaway car after teens steal from toy store (17310 views)
  4. Video: Joe Biden sang ‘happy birthday’ to W-L student after dinner at Carbonara (14886 views)
  5. LIVE: Election results for governor, attorney general and other races affecting Arlington (13516 views)
  6. Arlington and Falls Church dominate N. Va. Magazine’s top 50 restaurants (12663 views)
  7. Longtime Ballston wine bar Grand Cru to close this weekend (12280 views)
  8. DEVELOPING: Karantonis reelected to County Board as Democrats sweep local races (11155 views)
  9. Police: Man arrested for bomb threat at Yorktown High School was responding to political post (9510 views)
  10. County Board candidates and political parties solidify plans for Election Day tomorrow (8629 views)
  11. NEW: Reagan National and Dulles are among the airports set for flight cuts (5426 views)
  12. Nine-story office building in Courthouse could become 295-unit apartment building (5024 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

The weather will start off partly sunny, eventually transitioning to full sunshine with temperatures reaching around 68°F and a mild west wind at 7 mph. On Saturday night, expect a slight possibility of showers after 1am, while the sky remains partly cloudy and temperatures drop to about 50°F. A gentle southeast wind will blow at 3-5 mph, with a 20% chance of rain. See more from Weather.gov.

💡 Quote of the Day

“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
– Martin Luther King, Jr.

🌅 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! If you have something to say about an issue of local note not covered today, feel free to post it as a letter to the editor on our new forum. 👋

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  • Launched in January 2010, ARLnow.com is the place for the latest news, views and things to do around Arlington, Virginia. The ARLnow staff byline is used for the Morning Notes and reporting done by an editor or other member of our full-time staff.