Legal Notice

Notice: Virginia ABC permit application by Arlington 1983 LLC

By Public Notices

Arlington 1983 LLC

Trading as:

1983 CHINESE CUISINE

1101 S Joyce St B26, Arlington, Arlington County, VA 22202

The above establishment is applying to

the VIRGINIA ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL (ABC) AUTHORITY for a

Restaurant – Wine, Beer and Mixed Beverages On and Off Premises license to sell or manufacture alcoholic beverages.

Jie Ding, Member

NOTE: Objections to the issuance of this license must be submitted to ABC no later than 30 days from the publishing date of the first of two required newspaper legal notices. Objections should be registered at www.abc.virginia.gov or 800-552-3200.

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Legal Notice

Notice: Order of Publication for Civil Claim in General District Court

By Public Notices

ORDER OF PUBLICATION Commonwealth of Virginia VA. CODE § 8.01-316

ARLINGTON GENERAL DISTRICT COURT – CIVIL

Case No.: GV25003973-00

Commonwealth of Virginia, in re:

TAMARA E GRIGORYEVA

v.

IRVA DARABRINA DENT

The object of this suit is to: CIVIL CLAIM FOR MONEY

It is ORDERED that the defendant IRVA DARABRINA DENT appear at the above-named court and protect his or her interests on or before August 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM.

DATE: July 15, 2025

Darby Garner

DEPUTY CLERK

July 16, July 23 & July 30, 2025

Aug 6, 2025

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Around Town

ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jul 22, 2025

By ARLnow.com

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 — Jul 22, 2025.

📅 Upcoming events

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

☀️ Wednesday’s forecast

Expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 87 degrees, accompanied by a calm wind that will shift to the southeast at 5 to 7 mph in the morning. On Wednesday night, the skies will be mostly clear as the temperature drops to around 69 degrees, with a south wind of 5 to 8 mph. See more from Weather.gov.

💡 Quote of the Day

“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
– Nelson Mandela

🌅 Tonight’s sunset

The MonumentCam screenshot above is used with permission of the Trust for the National Mall and courtesy of EarthCam.

Thanks for reading! Feel free to discuss the day’s happenings in the comments.

Announcement

Local Muay Thai Academy Earns Prestigious Muay Thai Certification from Thailand

Two men pose in an office holding a plaque with the Thailand flag and SMG 2026 seal/emblem.

Pentagon MMA has brought a special honor home to Arlington from the birthplace of Muay Thai.

The Arlington Muay Thai and Jiu Jitsu Academy is now officially a certified and registered Muay Thai Gym Partner through the Sports Authority of Thailand and the Ministry of Tourism and Sports of Thailand, making Pentagon MMA the only Muay Thai academy on the East Coast to have earned this distinction.

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News

Key Bridge Marriott redevelopment plan expires as demolition continues in Rosslyn

By Ryan Cole and Dan Egitto
The Key Bridge Marriott demolition site at 1401 Langston Blvd (staff photo by Ryan Cole)

The site plan to redevelop Rosslyn’s former Key Bridge Marriott has expired, raising even more questions for the future of the Langston Blvd property.

Plans for a renovated hotel and two 16-story residential buildings at 1401 Langston Blvd expired on July 1, county spokesperson Rachel LaPiana told ARLnow.

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Event

Old Friends, Vintage Glam + Figure Drawing

Three smiling people in retro clothing run together, arms linked, against a circular studio backdrop.

Event location

Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington

3550 Wilson Blvd.

Arlington, Virginia 22201

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Join us as Signature Theatre joins MoCA Arlington to create a space for mingling, art-making, and discovery! Guests can move through the galleries and enjoy a range of programmed activities, including:

Vintage rack hosted by local sellers — Nicole Lanteri Designs + Thrifted To Be Here
Shop curated selections of vintage art, homewares, clothing and jewelry. A mix of styles, eras + price points!

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News

Virginia jobs picture becomes ammunition for local Democrats as races heat up

By Scott McCaffrey
U.S. Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.) speaks at a press conference in April 2023 (courtesy photo)

New data showing a continued increase in Virginia’s unemployment claims is providing ammunition to Arlington’s Democratic leaders at both the state and national level.

Rep. Don Beyer (D-8) pounced on figures that the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics released on Friday, which showed that Virginia was the only state to record a statistically significant increase in its jobless rate from May to June.

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News

Spain: Melwood redevelopment will stay on hold pending historic-status decision

By Scott McCaffrey
Rendering of Melwood site redevelopment proposal (via Melwood and Wesley Housing)

A County Board member has pledged that neither elected officials nor staff will try an end-around to raze the existing Melwood site for redevelopment until the historic-preservation process plays itself out.

“We have already implemented measures to ensure that no [demolition or use] permits are issued” before any decision by the County Board takes place, County Board member Julius “JD” Spain, Sr., said at the July 16 meeting of the Historical Affairs and Landmark Review Board (HALRB).

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News

State police looking for Porsche driver who fled crash that injured trooper

By ARLnow.com
Police examining the striking vehicle on I-395 (via Dave Statter/X)

Virginia State Police are looking for the driver of a Porsche bearing Montana tags, after a crash that injured a trooper.

The crash happened early this morning, shortly after midnight, on southbound I-395 near Pentagon City. Video (below) showing the Porsche crossing multiple lanes and colliding with the VSP cruiser was posted to social media by local public safety watcher Dave Statter.

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News

New ‘Meals with Dignity’ program launches at Kitchen of Purpose on Columbia Pike

By Katie Taranto
A volunteer pours water for Taneka Shoemaker during Kitchen of Purpose's first Meal with Dignity (staff photo by Katie Taranto)

An Arlington nonprofit is launching a new program that invites underserved local residents to enjoy a three-course meal planned by guest chefs.

Kitchen of Purpose (KOP) is repurposing its former cafe space at 918 S. Lincoln Street to host “Meals with Dignity,” a monthly three-course meal “prepared with love” by chefs from local restaurants and the bilingual culinary school’s students, CEO Brian MacNair told ARLnow.

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News

Culpepper Garden changes signal larger challenges for senior housing, leaders say

By Scott McCaffrey
Culpepper Garden senior housing community (staff photo by Scott McCaffrey)

Arlington officials see the decision to phase out assisted living facilities at Culpepper Garden as part of a larger, nationwide problem with no easy fixes.

At a Saturday meeting, county leaders faced pressure to address the planned changes at the senior housing community, which are scheduled to go into effect next summer and impact more than 70 residents. However, they said that their ability to influence such issues is limited.

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