Good Wednesday 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 9, 2026.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for September 9, 2026 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: ART bus ridership rose slightly despite government shutdown in 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Where to watch college and NFL football in Arlington and Falls Church | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: D.C. Bike Ride brings Arlington road closures this weekend | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Santa Rosa Taqueria aims to open in Clarendon by next month | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: N. Va. congressional candidate retweets Hitler video after antisemitism allegations | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Falls Church hosts runners in 485-mile relay remembering 9/11 | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: County Board candidates debate tax burdens, housing and e-bikes at first debate | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Thursday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 11:00 am: Story Time: The Sun is My Favorite Star
- 3:00 pm: Try it Thursday
- 5:00 pm: The ARTS Place Pop-Up on Langston
- 6:00 pm: Pilates with Mind the Mat
- 6:30 pm: Sound Bath: New Moon in Virgo
- 6:30 pm: Audiobook + Craft Night with The Wandering Shelf
- 6:30 pm: Monthly Meditation
- 7:00 pm: Art Night: Collage Night, BYOB at Art House 7
- 7:00 pm: Celebrate the Release of ORTIZ’S WAR with Nicholas E. Reynolds
- 7:00 pm: Past Presidents Panel: Celebrating 70 Years of the Arlington Historical Society
⛈️ Thursday’s forecast
Expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 89°F, a slight chance of showers early, and a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm, with southwest winds at 6 to 8 mph. Thursday night will see showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then likely showers, with a low around 68°F and northwest winds at 3 to 5 mph. There’s an 80% chance of precipitation, with new rainfall between a quarter and half an inch possible. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
– Mahatma Gandhi
🌅 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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