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 — Apr 20, 2026.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for April 20, 2026 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Office redevelopment project in Falls Church isn’t ready for prime time, planners say | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: County Board approves one Langston Blvd redevelopment, but defers action on another | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: New Van Leeuwen ice cream shop coming to Ballston | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Push for boys volleyball at APS arrives at School Board meeting | 🗣️ Comments
- 12:45 pm: Fees for county gymnastics programs increase 44% in revised budget proposal | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: Live outdoor jazz returning to Pentagon City this spring | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:30 pm: What to expect in Tuesday’s special election on Virginia redistricting | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:15 pm: ACPD: Six officers and police K-9 hurt while trying to arrest break-in suspect | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: New Green Valley art space to open with art vendors, poetry and clothing swap | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Tuesday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 11:30 am: Chess & Board Game Social
- 12:00 pm: Breath, Meditation and Movement
- 3:00 pm: Knit Kindness
- 5:00 pm: Tiny Stage : Evening Edition
- 5:30 pm: Neuroblastoma: What Every Family Needs to Know
- 6:30 pm: Arlington Reads: Francis Lam
☀️ Tuesday’s forecast
Expect widespread frost before 10 am, followed by sunny weather with a high near 62°F. Winds will be calm, shifting to the south at about 6 mph in the afternoon. On Tuesday night, there is a 30% chance of showers after 2 am, with partly cloudy skies and a low around 50°F. South winds will increase to 7 to 9 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.”
– Theodore Roosevelt
🌅 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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