Video Tour: 2801 Lee Highway #302
Editor’s Note: This video tour is sponsored by Arbour Realty. A 2BR/2BA condo is for sale at the Residences at Lyon Hill (2801 Lee Highway). Listed at $799,900, unit No. 302 features large windows,...
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Morning Notes
Advisory Lifted for Local Waterways — A warning from Arlington County to stay out of Arlington Branch, Lower Long Branch and Four Mile Run has been lifted. The advisory was issued on April 9 after a...
View ArticleVideo: ACPD Safety Tips for Jogging, Warm Weather
The Arlington County Police Department has released two short videos with tips for staying safe while using jogging trails and enjoying warm weather. “Arlington has safe and beautiful trails for...
View ArticleVideo: Colbert Reads Yelp Review of Arlington Jail
Comedian Stephen Colbert devoted part of his Comedy Central show on Monday to a four-star Yelp review of the Arlington County Detention Facility. Colbert read from the review, which praised the jail...
View ArticleJewish Musicians to Perform at Artisphere
Ladino music and Yiddish punk will be coming to Arlington this week. Two Jewish-American musicians, Sarah Aroeste (see music video here) and Daniel Kahn (see music video, above), will be playing at...
View ArticleVideo: Arlington’s Magistrate Office
A new video produced by Arlington County explains how the local Office of the Magistrate works. Magistrates are independent judicial officers who determine whether probable cause exists for criminal...
View ArticleTV Station Stakes Out LBJ Grove ‘Cruising’ Spot
Men are cruising for sex at Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Grove, and TV station WJLA (ABC 7) apparently has the video to prove it. The TV station secretly staked out the national park, located...
View ArticleVideo: ACPD’s Special Operations Section
The motorcycle cops who escort motorcades, meter maids, crossing guards and the SWAT team — all of these all under the auspices of the Arlington County Police Department’s Special Operations Section....
View ArticleVideo Tour: 738 N. Buchanan Street
Editor’s Note: This video tour is sponsored by The Keri Shull Team. It’s not built quite yet, but 738 N. Buchanan Street will be a 4 bedroom, 3 bath home with a media room, a fully finished basement...
View ArticleLibrary Now Offers Streaming Movies
Your library card now lets you stream independent films at home, for free. As explained in the video above, Arlington Public Library cardholders can sign up for a free account with IndieFlix, a...
View ArticleVideo: Paws to Read Program
A dog can’t judge your reading skills or correct your pronunciation of words. That’s the concept behind Paws to Read, a popular program at Arlington public libraries that allows children to read...
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Morning Notes
Exhibit Looks at Civil War Soldier — The Arlington Historical Society has a new exhibit highlighting the life of “everyman” soldier that was stationed in Arlington during the Civil War. About 10,000...
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Video: Crystal City Sports Pub Break-In
Arlington County police are looking for two suspects who broke into Crystal City Sports Pub (529 23rd Street S.) and stole cash from an ATM. The incident happened around 4:00 a.m. on Sunday, May 19....
View ArticleVideo: Marriage Proposal at Outdoor Movie in Rosslyn
(Updated at 4:15 p.m.) The crowd at Friday night’s outdoor showing of Grease in Rosslyn got to witness an extra bit of summer lovin’ — a choreographed, real-life marriage proposal. Multiple attendees...
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Board Approves Paid Parking at Arlington Mill Center — The Arlington County Board has approved a plan to have drivers pay for parking longer than 4 hours at the new Arlington Mill Community Center....
View ArticleMoran: Navy Yard Shooting ‘Only the Latest in a Long Line’
Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va.) says the mass shooting at the Washington Navy Yard on Monday was “only the latest in a long line” of horrific events. The shooting spree claimed the lives of 12 people and...
View ArticleVideo Tour: 5642 6th Street North
With 6 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, a new custom-built house at 5642 6th Street North in sought-after Bluemont may be the home you and your family have been searching for. Delivered by Classic Cottages and...
View ArticleVideo: Leaf Collection in Arlington County
Arlington County’s leaf bag collection will start on Monday (Nov. 4), with vacuum leaf collection starting a week later. A new video produced by the county (above) explains how the Arlington Dept. of...
View ArticleVideo: Bio-Retention Basins at Arlington Public Schools
New bio-retention basins have been built next to the classroom trailers — or “relocatables,” in Arlington parlance — at Abingdon and Nottingham elementary schools and at Washington-Lee High School. A...
View ArticleNew County Homepage to Debut Soon
Arlington County is preparing to launch its new website homepage. The new website has been in the works for awhile. Based on open source WordPress software, the new system will reduce the cost of...
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