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Flyover Planned Today -- From AlertDC: "The US Military will conduct a flyover at the Arlington National Cemetery on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 @ 9:45 AM." Candidates Critical of County Service -- "The six announced Arlington County Board candidates may not agree on everything. But they all, in various ways, feel the county government is

JESSIE THACKERY Preschool students enjoyed a refreshing (but brisk) bit of outside time on the payground. (Photo: Chrissy Henderson)(FCCPS Photos/Motrya Man ...

Local Pizzas on Magazine List -- Stellina in Shirlington and Colony Grill in Clarendon made Washingtonian's list of "Our Food Critic’s 19 Favorite Pizzas Right Now." [Washingtonian] Theft Suspect Speeds Thru P.C. -- From Dave Statter: "Someone was in a hurry to leave Pentagon City. This driver went the wrong way on Army-Navy at Hayes,

Murder Suspect Nabbed After Carjacking -- "A woman wanted for murder in Prince William County was arrested Tuesday after a carjacking in Arlington and pursuit into Prince George's County, Md. At 11:55 a.m., police were called to 2nd Street North in Arlington after a woman approached another woman from behind, grabbed her shoulders and demanded

Person Killed by Train Near Reston Metro Station — “A person was struck and killed by a Metro train after police determined they were trespassing on Silver Line tracks in Fairfax County, transit officials wrote on social media Monday. The incident occurred near Reston Town Center and was announced shortly before 9:45 a.m., but officials

Church Makes Another Donation -- "Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing (APAH) has received a $200,000 philanthropic gift from the congregation of Arlington Presbyterian Church (APC). The funding supports the ongoing rent relief needs of up to 30 households at Gilliam Place Apartments experiencing continued housing instability for a period of two years. This is APC’s

Memorial Day Closures -- Arlington County courts, county offices, libraries, and community centers will be closed Monday for the Memorial Day holiday. County and school pools will be closed with the exception of Washington-Liberty, which is scheduled to be open from 6 a.m.-6 p.m. Parking meters will not be enforced. [Arlington County] Longtime Election Appointee

Parenthood Is Expensive in Arlington -- "Parents in Arlington County with young children are spending about 15.8 percent of their income on child care, according to a new report that calls prices "untenable for families," even for those who live in areas where rates are lower. That's about $27,220 a year in 2022 dollars, according