Arlington’s new Pet of the Week is Bitey, a one-year-old dog mysteriously born from a Bernese mountain mother and miniature poodle father.
Here is what Bitey’s owner, Dan, had to say:
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This column is sponsored by BizLaunch, a division of Arlington Economic Development.
By Tara Palacios
Address: 1001 N. Vermont Street, Unit 804
Neighborhood: Ballston
Type: 1 BR, 1 BA condo – 623 sq. ft.
Listed: $399,000
Noteworthy: Enjoy a rooftop pool, garage parking and walking distance to Ballston Metro
Experience endless convenience and amenities at this Westview Ballston condo. Unit 804 is located close to the elevator, has upper floor views, a glass-enclosed bonus room, large closet space, and an in-unit washer/dryer. One underground garage parking space conveys. The building offers a rooftop pool, picnic area, fitness center, concierge, party room and business center. Located just down the street from the Ballston Metro, Ballston Quarter, and countless shopping, dining, grocery, parks, and entertainment options. Lower condo dues make this a great option for budget-conscious buyers. Be in the heart of it all at 1001 N. Vermont #804!
https://homes.amazinglistingphotos.com/1001-N-Vermont-St-1/idx
Listed by:
Palmer Harned – Compass
[email protected]
(703) 868-9983
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Arlington law enforcement officials are launching a program to help people with addictions get help without jail time.
“Operation Safe Station” allows the Office of the Magistrate to waive charges on people with an addiction who turn themselves and their drugs in, and ask for help.
Hungry, a food delivery startup based in Rosslyn, announced today that it’s raised $8 million in funding from investors like Jay-Z’s investment group and singer/songwriter Usher.
In an announcement, Hungry listed a who’s who of backers for the company’s series A financing. Investors range from Alexandria-based Motley Fool Ventures to founders of Honest Tea and Founding Farmers. Among the investors was Marcy Venture Partners, a Jay-Z helmed venture fund.
Tree Steward Fall Training Applications Open
Residents worried about our urban forest, their neighbor’s tree, or the declining oak in their own yard can apply now for a seven-week course to learn about trees and become a volunteer Tree Steward with Tree Stewards of Arlington and Alexandria.
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(Updated at 9:30 a.m.) JBG Smith has made it official with Amazon, announcing this morning the signing of lease and development agreements with the tech and retail giant.
The announcement should put to rest any speculation that Amazon could pull out of its HQ2 plans in Arlington, as it did in New York City.
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Red Flag Warning Today — Updated at 8:45 a.m. — The D.C. region is under a Red Flag Warning this afternoon for strong winds and low humidity, which can lead to wildfires. In Arlington, fire weather like this typically results in small brush and mulch fires that are quickly extinguished. [Weather.gov]
Report on Old Dominion Site Coming Soon — “With a task force prepping its final report on uses for the government parcel at 26th Street North and Old Dominion Drive, what will happen next to the recommendations? For both procedural and financial reasons, don’t expect the county government to jump into development of the 7.6-acre site immediately.” [InsideNova]
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The owner of a Clarendon gym who pleaded guilty to trying to buy large quantities of cocaine from undercover police officers has been sentenced.
A federal judge sentenced Pascal Laporte to four years in prison today, the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia announced this afternoon.
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(Updated at 4:30 p.m.) An Arlington-based tech company is relocating its headquarters in Crystal City and pledging to add 1,000 new jobs in Arlington.
Incentive Technology Group, LLC (iTG) is investing $5.1 million in a 50,000 square-foot headquarters at the Presidential Tower office building at 2511 Jefferson Davis Highway, where it expects to hire for 128 positions this year.