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Published January 10, 2019 at 11:45AM

Editor’s Note: Healthy Paws is a column sponsored and written by the owners of Clarendon Animal Care, a full-service, general practice veterinary clinic and winner of a 2017 Arlington Chamber of Commerce Best Business Award. The clinic is located 3000 10th Street N., Suite B. and can be reached at 703-997-9776.

It’s January and the time for new year resolutions. While you may have a few on your own list, have you thought about resolutions for your pet? Here we have a few ideas that you could aim to work into your 2019 routine, if you aren’t already doing so:

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Small Biz Focus: 2019 New Year’s Resolutions for Your Business

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published January 9, 2019 at 11:45AM

This column is sponsored by BizLaunch, a division of Arlington Economic Development.

By Tara Palacios

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The Chew: 7 New Year’s Resolutions for You and Your Pet

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published January 7, 2019 at 12:45PM

The following bi-weekly column is written and sponsored by Bark + Boarding, which provides a heart-centered and safe environment for your pets. Conveniently located at 5818-C Seminary Road in Bailey’s Crossroads, Bark & Boarding offers doggy daycare, boarding, grooming, walking and training services, plus in-home pet care.

by Chelsea Pennington, Bark + Boarding Writer and Animal Enthusiast

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Neighborhood Spotlight: Potomac Yard

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published January 5, 2019 at 12:00PM | Updated January 28, 2019 at 5:08PM

This content was written and sponsored by The Keri Shull Team, Arlington’s top producing residential real estate team.

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Boring Title: 7 Reasons Why Every Homebuyer Needs Owner’s Title Insurance

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published January 3, 2019 at 11:45AM

Title insurance is boring, but Allied Title & Escrow is here to decode the jargon and make it (somewhat) more interesting. This biweekly feature will explore the mundane (but very necessary!) world of title insurance while sharing interesting stories of two friends’ entrepreneurial careers.

When you buy a home, you are required to get title insurance for the lender who is providing your mortgage. You do have the option to get title insurance for yourself and we highly recommend you do so to protect what is likely your largest investment.

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Arts Focus: The Beat Goes On at The Library — Groovin’ On The Pike Dance Party Series

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published January 2, 2019 at 11:45AM

Bitter Dose Combo (Photo: courtesy of Bitter Dose)

This column is written and sponsored by Arlington Arts / Arlington Cultural Affairs, a division of Arlington Economic Development.

What better way to kick off the New Year than a heads-up about the upcoming schedule for the Groovin’ On the Pike: After Hours at the Library dance party series which was recently recognized with an Arlington County Manager’s Excellence Award!

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Legal Insider: Ghosting Hits The Employment World

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published December 31, 2018 at 12:45PM

This is a sponsored column by attorneys John Berry and Kimberly Berry of Berry & Berry, PLLC, an employment and labor law firm located in Northern Virginia that specializes in federal employee, security clearance, retirement and private sector employee matters.

By John V. Berry, Esq.

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WWBG: Champagne vs. The World

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published December 28, 2018 at 11:45AM

As this weekend’s New Years Eve festivities approach, most of you are going to buy a nice bottle of champagne or sparkling wine to celebrate the New Year.

Usually I would go in depth of what champagne exactly is, the process of making champagne and all the different types of champagne, but I will save that for another time. For simplicity purposes I’m just going to write up a quick guide that should ease you into buying a nice bottle to pop open for your celebration.

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Healthy Paws: What Is That?! Incisive Papilla

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published December 27, 2018 at 11:45AM

Editor’s Note: Healthy Paws is a column sponsored and written by the owners of Clarendon Animal Care, a full-service, general practice veterinary clinic and winner of a 2017 Arlington Chamber of Commerce Best Business Award. The clinic is located 3000 10th Street N., Suite B. and can be reached at 703-997-9776.

One of the most important topics studied in vet school is anatomy — as veterinarians, we need to know what is normal and what isn’t.

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Small Biz Focus: ‘Tis the Season for Nonprofits

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published December 26, 2018 at 11:45AM

This column is sponsored by BizLaunch, a division of Arlington Economic Development.

By Natalie Monkou, Business Development Manager at AED

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The Chew: Cold Safety for Pets

By ARLnow.com Sponsor

Published December 24, 2018 at 12:45PM

The following bi-weekly column is written and sponsored by Bark + Boarding, which provides a heart-centered and safe environment for your pets. Conveniently located at 5818-C Seminary Road in Bailey’s Crossroads, Bark & Boarding offers doggy daycare, boarding, grooming, walking and training services, plus in-home pet care.

by Chelsea Pennington, Bark + Boarding Writer and Animal Enthusiast

Around Town

Feral Cats Abound in Arlington

By Buzz McClain

Published December 24, 2018 at 10:30AM

Feral cats in Arlington (photo courtesy AWLA)

The following feature article was written by Buzz McClain, a writer and communications professional who lives in Arlington. It was funded by our new Patreon community. Want to see more articles like this, exploring important local topics that don’t make our usual news coverage? Join and help fund additional local journalism in Arlington.

A feral cat is a cat that lives in the wild without human intervention, and Arlington has plenty of them.