Someone broke into nearly a half dozen cars parked at an exclusive Arlington country club in the middle of the day.
That’s according to scanner traffic and the latest Arlington County Police Department crime report.
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Big-budget plans for an elaborate military parade on Saturday, June 14 will bring flight disruptions to Reagan National Airport.
A fireworks display and planned flyovers along the parade route are expected to bring a ground stop to National Airport that evening, according to the airport’s website.
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!
Please note: The properties featured here may be listed with other brokerages– but that doesn’t limit your options. Arlington Realty, Inc. is ready to represent you, arrange showings, analyze value, and negotiate the best possible terms on your behalf. We understand the neighborhoods, pricing trends and market timing — and we use that knowledge to your advantage.
As of July 20, there are 176 detached homes, 60 townhouses and 275 condos for sale throughout Arlington County. In total, 37 homes experienced a price reduction in the past week, including:
- 1149 S. Monroe Street, 22204 – NOW: $1,049,999 (Reduced: $29,000 on 7/17)
- 3024 18th Street S., 22204 – NOW: $875,000 (Reduced: $25,000 on 7/19)
- 2012 S. Glebe Road, 22204 – NOW: $749,900 (Reduced: $15,000 on 7/17)
- 2020 S. Pollard Street, 22204 – NOW: $635,000 (Reduced $15,000 on 7/16)
- 4606 36th Street S., 22206 – NOW: $584,888 (Reduced: $15,000 on 7/18)
- 989 S. Buchanan Street #312, 22204 – NOW: $469,900 (Reduced: $30,000 on 7/20)
- 2007 Key Boulevard #586, 22201 – NOW: $259,000 (Reduced: $10,000 on 7/16)
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.
Arlington is home to some establishments marked by decades of relationship building and serving the community. From bars to bakeries, these mainstays are local favorites.
Here are the nominees for “Best Longtime Arlington Institution” as part of our ARLnow Readers’ Choice awards.
Did we miss your favorite place? Write them in!
Voting will close in two weeks.
Voting for the Best Food Truck in Arlington is still taking place. Be sure to cast your vote before voting closes next Friday at 9 a.m.
Two weeks ago, we voted on the Best Pool in Arlington. The results are now official:
- Long Bridge Aquatics and Fitness Center
- Overlee Community Association
- Dominion Hills Pool
From One Dog’s Cancer Battle to Helping Hundreds: Alexandria Entrepreneur Featured on Women in Power
Local entrepreneur MaryBeth Powers is being featured on an episode of Women in Power, a series that highlights inspiring women whose passion, perseverance, and purpose have made a meaningful impact in their communities.
The episode shares the remarkable story behind Teddy’s Turmeric Tamer®, an all-natural daily wellness topper for dogs that was born from love and determination. After MaryBeth’s beloved dog, Teddy, was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer and given just 2–4 weeks to live, she refused to give up hope. Through extensive research and a commitment to natural wellness, she created a unique blend of premium ingredients to support Teddy’s health. Teddy went on to enjoy three more years filled with love, comfort and quality of life.
Perspectives from the D.C. area’s skateboarding subculture are on display at a new art exhibition in Virginia Square.
“The Invisible Skate Theory” opened to the public yesterday (Thursday) at Mason Exhibitions, featuring skateboard-themed pieces and mementos. It will be on display through Aug. 16 at 3601 Fairfax Drive.
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.
A free summer concert series at Lubber Run Amphitheater returns today (Friday) with a production of “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown.”
The annual Lubber Run Summer Concert Series will run productions at 200 N. Columbus Street through Aug. 1 on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Featured music genres include big band, blues, soul and orchestral music.
Man Who Struck Tow Owner Arrested Again — “A man drove over another man in Arlington. He faced up to more than 21 years in prison. But he walked free after serving 8 days behind bars thanks to the Arlington prosecutor. The man went on to grope women & a girl in Fairfax County.” [Nick Minock/X, WJLA]
Arlington Pride Mural — “STAY VISIBLE. Arlington County welcomes, includes, and values everyone. We’re a community that knows that diversity is a strength and believes that #LoveWins.” [Arlington County/IG]
Brawl in Green Valley — “As the officers arrived on scene, the fights stopped, and the involved individuals began to disperse. Officers then located two female subjects who had been pepper sprayed and both declined medical attention. During the course of the investigation into the fights, a witness reported observing a male suspect exit a vehicle, confront a group and brandish what appeared to be a large knife before fleeing the scene in the vehicle, described as a silver sedan.” [ACPD]
National Night Out Returns — “The Arlington County Police Department invites Arlington neighborhoods, businesses and organizations to join communities across the country in hosting National Night Out events on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.” [ACPD]
Local Musician’s New Single — “Arlington, VA — Singer-songwriter Krista O’Connell, known for her heartfelt fusion of folk and alternative sounds, is set to release her latest single, “Little Bit of Luck,” on Friday, June 13.” [Press Release]
Wet May = No Drought — “No longer even abnormally dry! After May’s soaking rains, DC shed its final drought label. New federal update removed “abnormally dry” classification inside the Beltway. May’s 7.73″ of rain: wettest month in nearly 5 years.” [CWG/X, CWG]
It’s Friday — Mostly sunny conditions are expected with a high temperature around 84 degrees and a southeast wind at 3 to 7 mph. Clouds will increase in the evening, as Friday night ushers in a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a low temperature of approximately 67 degrees. [NWS]
Flickr pool photo by Jason Gooljar
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 5, 2025.
- 5:30 am: Notice: Arlington Housing Voucher Program Public Hearing Announcement | 🗣️ Comments
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for June 5, 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Falls Church townhouse project receives skepticism from city leaders | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:30 am: Decades-old Arlington taxicab company plans change in ownership | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:10 am: Overturned vehicle closes road in Arlington Heights | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: McDonald’s on Langston Blvd demolished, expected to re-open this fall | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: ‘Ever/Body’ spa closes after two years in Clarendon | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: New Crystal City event center plans to open in early 2026 | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Arlington YMCA patrons raise maintenance concerns as redevelopment remains ‘on hold’ | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Friday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 10:30 am: Storytime on the Plaza
- 12:30 pm: MID-Day Flow with SPENGA
- 5:30 pm: Zumba Power Hour
- 6:00 pm: Welcome to Shabbos Dinner at Kol Ami!
⛈️ Friday’s forecast
Mostly sunny conditions are expected with a high temperature around 84 degrees and a southeast wind at 3 to 7 mph. Clouds will increase in the evening, as Friday night ushers in a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a low temperature of approximately 67 degrees. South wind will be around 6 mph, calming down as the evening progresses. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“The quality, not the longevity, of one’s life is what is important.”
– Martin Luther King, Jr.
🌅 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.
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A planned redevelopment project at the Arlington YMCA appears to have stalled, leaving some patrons concerned about maintenance issues with no sign of getting fixed.
The most recent site plans for the Virginia Square facility — calling for an 88,000-square-foot recreation center alongside a seven-story, 374-unit apartment building — were filed in August 2022.
Go to Arlington YMCA patrons raise maintenance concerns as redevelopment remains ‘on hold’
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A new conference and event center is coming to Crystal City.
Concorde, a 12,000-square-foot space with room for about 470 people, will be ready for bookings in January at 2011 Crystal Drive, operator JLL Experience Management announced in a press release today (Thursday).
Join us on August 1 between 10 AM to 2 PM for a drop‑in event for the whole family! Explore our Dojo—the high‑tech, STEAM‑driven space where you can dive into activities like MakeCode Arcade, Roblox, Minecraft, robotics, 3D printing, drones, VR, and more. While you’re here, take advantage of our amazing enrollment specials, or simply enjoy a fun day of coding, meeting new friends, high fives, and plenty of Hi‑Yahs!