Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo is one of three new businesses coming to the Fashion Centre at Pentagon City later this summer.

The fast fashion brand known for its minimalist style and simplistic wardrobe pieces will be next to Macy’s on the mall’s first level, according to a press release.


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 — Jun 26, 2024.

📅 Upcoming events

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

🌥️ Thursday’s forecast

Showers are possible before 8am, followed by cloudy conditions until mid-morning when skies will gradually clear. The high is expected to be around 88°F with a northwest wind at 7 mph. The chance of precipitation stands at 30%. For Thursday night, expect mostly clear skies, a low of approximately 69°F, and a north wind at 7 mph. See more from Weather.gov.

💡 Quote of the Day

“The only way to achieve the impossible is to believe it is possible.”
– Charles Kingsleigh

🌅 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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The upcoming Cold Stone Creamery at the Lyon Village Shopping Center is planning on opening its doors next month, its owner tells ARLnow.

The ice cream shop will occupy the space at 3141 Langston Blvd, formerly home to a Capital One Bank. The new store was originally expected to open in May, owner Mohammed Haque said in January as the space was undergoing interior demolition.


Good Tuesday 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 — Jun 25, 2024.

📅 Upcoming events

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

⛈️ Wednesday’s forecast

Showers and thunderstorms are expected after 2 pm, with increasing clouds and hot temperatures reaching a high of 98 and a heat index of 101. Southwest winds will be at 7-10 mph and a 50% chance of precipitation. For Wednesday night, thunderstorms are likely before 11 pm with a low temperature around 72, and an 8 mph southwest wind. The precipitation chance is 70%, with potential rainfall amounts between half and three quarters of an inch. See more from Weather.gov.

💡 Quote of the Day

“You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.”
– Brian Tracy

🌅 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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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 — Jun 24, 2024.

📅 Upcoming events

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

☀️ Tuesday’s forecast

Expect sunny skies and a high of 91 with winds shifting from northwest, at 5 to 8 mph, to southwest as the day progresses. The night will be partly cloudy, with a low of around 75 and a steady south wind at 8 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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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 — Jun 21, 2024.

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

  1. Arlington’s newest apartments rank among smallest in the U.S. (17752 views)
  2. Trader Joe’s in Crystal City may have been scrapped (11248 views)
  3. Local coffee shop eyes second Arlington location (10170 views)
  4. DEVELOPING: Spain on top so far in Democratic County Board primary voting (10114 views)
  5. Amazon commits another $1.4B for housing, including in Arlington (6182 views)
  6. Arlington Democratic primary is tomorrow as ranked choice voting returns (6037 views)
  7. UPDATED: Police investigating shots fired along Route 1 in Crystal City (5875 views)
  8. Rainbow murals installed along 23rd Street in Crystal City (4837 views)
  9. Police, medics on scene of crash involving overturned car in Bluemont (3953 views)
  10. Arlington GOP announces County Board candidate (3672 views)
  11. County Board opts for better view, less transportation funding from new Rosslyn hotel (2988 views)

📅 Upcoming events

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

⛈️ Saturday’s forecast

Expect a sunny and hot day with temperatures reaching up to 100°F and heat index values as high as 106°F. There’s a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm, accompanied by southwest winds of 5-7 mph. For Saturday night, anticipate a partly cloudy sky with a low around 80°F, south winds around 7 mph, and a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. See more from Weather.gov.

💡 Quote of the Day

“What lies behind you and what lies in front of you pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

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. 👋


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 — Jun 20, 2024.

📅 Upcoming events

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

☀️ Friday’s forecast

The weather will be sunny with a high temperature near 95 degrees, accompanied by a mild south wind at 3 to 6 mph. For Friday night, expect mostly clear skies and a low temperature around 75 degrees, with the south wind continuing at around 6 mph. See more from Weather.gov.

💡 Quote of the Day

“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.”
– Plato

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