There’s about a 50/50 chance of snow Friday morning, but if it does fall it will likely stick and cause problems on untreated roads.
The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory just before 2 p.m. Thursday.
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Signage for a new discount grocery store has appeared all over a vacant storefront in Falls Church, breathing new life into the site after more than two years.
Many details about the Grocery Outlet Bargain Market at 500 S. Washington Street remain unclear, including its opening date. As the new location attracts questions and even some early reviews, here’s a look at what is publicly known.
Each week, “Just Reduced” spotlights properties in Arlington County whose prices have been cut over the previous week. The market summary is crafted by Arlington Realty, Inc. Maximize your real estate investment with the team by visiting www.arlingtonrealtyinc.com or calling 703-836-6000 today!
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As of June 22, there are 175 detached homes, 51 townhouses and 280 condos for sale throughout Arlington County. In total, 37 homes experienced a price reduction in the past week, including:
1236 N. Utah Street, 22201 – NOW: $1,675,000 (Reduced: $24,000 on 6/19)
4628 13th Street N., 22207 – NOW: $1,449,000 (Reduced: $50,000 on 6/20)
1805 Army Navy Drive, 22202 – NOW: $1,395,000 (Reduced: $30,000 on 6/18)
5935 15th Street N., 22205 – NOW: $1,350,000 (Reduced $50,000 on 6/18)
1800 Wilson Boulevard #412, 22201 – NOW: $950,000 (Reduced: $25,000 on 6/18)
2034 S. Shirlington Road, 22204 – NOW: $949,900 (Reduced: $10,000 on 6/19)
2231 N. Culpeper Street, 22207 – NOW: $749,000 (Reduced: $25,000 on 6/19)
Please note that this is solely a selection of Just Reduced properties available in Arlington County. For a complete list of properties within your target budget and specifications, contact Arlington Realty, Inc.
The D.C. metro area stands alone in the Mid-Atlantic as the only region where home prices are expected to fall next year.
A forecast issued Wednesday (Dec. 3) by multiple-listing service Bright MLS predicts the median sales price of homes sold in the D.C. region in 2026 will drop 1% to $616,700, following a projected 3% increase in 2025.
An automated system that adjusts the timing of traffic signals when buses are running late is helping to improve transit reliability along Langston Blvd.
Since late summer, county transportation officials have been using “transit signal priority” along the 5-mile corridor from East Falls Church to Rosslyn. The system extends green lights and shortens red lights when ART buses are behind schedule — resulting in a small but measurable impact.
We’re ending Movie Nights on the Pike with a scream.
Join us at Penrose Square for a special outdoor screening of I Know What You Did Last Summer, the iconic summer slasher that became a defining horror film of the late 1990s.
Update on Fatal Stabbing — “he deceased has been identified as Jonathan Alexander Diaz Chavez, 32, of No Fixed Address. He sustained multiple sharp-forced injuries during the incident, and his official cause and manner of death will be determined by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. One of the hospitalized subjects has been released from the hospital and is expected to make a full recovery. The second subject remains hospitalized and is in stable condition.” [ACPD]
County Continuing Equity Grants — “Arlington County has reaffirmed its support for the “Opportunities Grant,” formerly the “RACE to Rebuilding Trust & Community” grant program, which is now accepting proposals. The program is continuing to invest in local organizations working to address critical community needs… Last grant cycle, in FY 2026, Arlington County awarded a total of $1.8 million to 23 nonprofits delivering a wide range of human services.” [Arlington County]
‘Miracle on 23rd Street’ Returning — “On Friday, a Christmas festival with a focus on inclusivity for those with disabilities will take over a few blocks in Arlington, Virginia, to bring on the holiday fun. Melwood has been hosting “Miracle on 23rd Street” for around 40 years… The real main attraction for the kids, of course, is Santa and Mrs. Claus, who drive down the street on a fire truck at 6:10 p.m.” [WTOP]
It’s Thursday — Expect a mostly sunny day with highs around 42 degrees, as northwest winds increase to 8-13 mph in the morning and gust up to 24 mph. The evening will be partly cloudy, with lows near 23 degrees. Northwest winds of 5-10 mph will become light and variable after midnight, with gusts potentially reaching 18 mph. [NWS]
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 — Dec 3, 2025.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for December 3, 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Morning Poll: Would a revamped Dulles sans people movers affect your airport choice? | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Feedback sought on 47-unit townhouse project off of Langston Blvd | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: Appointing new county attorney, Arlington County Board stays in-house | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: ‘Fish Taco’ Mexican restaurant plans to open this month in Falls Church | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: New GOP challenger seeks to take on Beyer in 2026 | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Yorktown opens boys basketball season hoping to build on success | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:15 pm: Decline in visitors at Arlington hotels raises concerns for local economy | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Arlington preps for possible snow on Friday | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Thursday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 10:00 am: Milk Bar x McCormick National Cookie Day Giveaway
- 11:30 am: Handcrafted Holidays: Paint a Festive Ornament
- 5:00 pm: Holding Together, Member Curated Show
- 5:00 pm: Light the Plaza
- 5:30 pm: Kids CARE Club: Holiday Pawty
- 5:30 pm: Winter Market at Prologue Theatre
- 6:00 pm: Open House for Arlington’s Transportation Future
- 6:30 pm: Gentle Yoga
- 7:00 pm: Jack and the Beanstalk
- 7:30 pm: Free Concert Featuring Music from Eastern Europe
🌤️ Thursday’s forecast
Expect a mostly sunny day with highs around 42 degrees, as light northwest winds increase to 8-13 mph in the morning and gust up to 24 mph. The evening will be partly cloudy, with lows near 23 degrees. Northwest winds of 5-10 mph will become light and variable after midnight, with gusts potentially reaching 18 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear.”
– George Addair
🌅 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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Arlington County has started preparations for a chance of wintry conditions Friday.
Several brine trucks were out on the streets today, working to pretreat major roads, hills, bridges and “trouble spots” in advance of any ice accumulation.
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A drop in occupancy rates at Arlington hotels is raising concerns about how long a rebound might take and the ripple effects it will have across the county’s overall economy.
Vacancy rates are “the biggest challenge” among local economic indicators at the moment, said Kate Ange, acting director of Arlington Economic Development.
There is some of the same, but also much is different, about the Yorktown Patriots’ boys basketball team compared to last season’s record-tying, 20-win high-school squad.
Just one full-time starter returns from a Yorktown team that finished first in the Liberty District standings in 2024-25 before falling in the semifinals of the 6D North Region Tournament.