@ARLnowDOTcom

What's happening now in Arlington and Falls Church, Virginia, including news, views and things to do. Neighbor to @alexandrianow and @ffxnow.

 Arlington, VA
arlnow.com
Joined January 2010
  • Tweets61K
  • Following524
  • Followers58.4K
Footage of Columbia Pike police shooting prompts calls to fix 'institutional failures' arlnow.com/2026/10/27/footag…

Footage of Columbia Pike police shooting prompts calls to fix ‘institutional failures’ | ARLnow.com

County leaders appear to be in an uphill battle trying to address community anger over a May police-involved shooting that killed a 33-year-old man along Columbia Pike. Body-worn footage released...

arlnow.com
1
1,503
Three men sentenced for arson at Columbia Pike apartment building arlnow.com/2026/10/27/three-…

Three men sentenced for arson at Columbia Pike apartment building | ARLnow.com

Three men have been sentenced for their role in a fire caused by a lit cup of gasoline at a Columbia Pike apartment building last year. Marvin Hernandez Lopez, Wilmer Agustin de Leon and Erasbiel...

arlnow.com
1
1
1,551
Demolition gets underway at Ballston-area office building arlnow.com/2026/10/27/demoli…

Demolition gets underway at Ballston-area office building | ARLnow.com

One redevelopment project near Ballston has begun, while another moves forward across the street. Demolition is getting underway at the Ballston One office building at 4601 Fairfax Drive. Developer...

arlnow.com
1
5
3,830
Saigon Saigon celebrates 25 years of Vietnamese dining in Pentagon City arlnow.com/2026/10/27/saigon…

Saigon Saigon celebrates 25 years of Vietnamese dining in Pentagon City | ARLnow.com

A Vietnamese restaurant in Pentagon City is celebrating a quarter-century of success with a special menu next week. Saigon Saigon, which opened in November 2001, will commemorate 25 years in business...

arlnow.com
1
817
Cheer up! A slower housing market can be a healthier one arlnow.com/2026/10/27/ask-el… #sponsor
1
874
NEW: Waymo mapping vehicles spotted in Arlington neighborhoods arlnow.com/2026/10/27/new-wa…

NEW: Waymo mapping vehicles spotted in Arlington neighborhoods | ARLnow.com

Waymo is now mapping Arlington’s residential streets, the robotaxi company confirmed. ARLnow spotted one of the self-driving car company’s mapping vehicles in a residential part of Arlington this...

arlnow.com
3
1,824
Leeway Overlee neighborhood marks 100 years with 11 'stumbling stones' arlnow.com/2026/10/27/leeway…

Leeway Overlee neighborhood marks 100 years with 11 ‘stumbling stones’ | ARLnow.com

The Leeway Overlee Civic Association marked its centennial on Saturday with the installation of 11 "stumbling stones" honoring people enslaved during the 18th and 19th centuries. The markers include...

arlnow.com
985
Arlington could set higher bar for sending historic district proposals to County Board arlnow.com/2026/10/27/arling…

Arlington could set higher bar for sending historic district proposals to County Board | ARLnow.com

Revised rules for designating local historic districts in Arlington could create a more selective process for sending recommendations to the County Board. County Board members over the summer...

arlnow.com
1
1
1,144
🚨 Man attacked on Columbia Pike ✈️ Flyover this morning 🏗️ Crystal City lot split sought 🎓 Penn State tops out-of-state picks arlnow.com/2026/10/27/mornin…

Morning Notes for October 27, 2026 | ARLnow.com

Man Attacked on Columbia Pike — A man was assaulted by a group of seven to eight male suspects in their late teens or early 20s after parking outside a business on the 3000 block of Columbia Pike...

arlnow.com
1
1
2,851
3️⃣ ARLnow's No. 3 story for Monday with 1,885 reads... Officials: Higher fees for charging electric vehicles will make program ‘self-sustaining’ arlnow.com/2026/10/26/offici…

Officials: Higher fees for charging electric vehicles will make program ‘self-sustaining’ |...

County Board members have approved a sizeable increase in the cost of charging electric vehicles at county-owned facilities, saying it sets the program up for long-term success and expansion. "It...

arlnow.com
1,604
2️⃣ ARLnow's No. 2 story for Monday with 2,810 reads... Man who fled to Europe after 2023 Clarendon shooting sentenced to 17 years arlnow.com/2026/10/26/man-wh…

Man who fled to Europe after 2023 Clarendon shooting sentenced to 17 years | ARLnow.com

A man who shot someone in Clarendon and fled the country, and then escaped again while awaiting extradition, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison. Taha Zouheir was sentenced today (Friday) in...

arlnow.com
1
1,657
1️⃣ ARLnow's No. 1 story for Monday with 3,145 reads... Here are 16 businesses listed for sale in Arlington as of October 2026 arlnow.com/2026/10/26/here-a…

Here are 16 businesses listed for sale in Arlington as of October 2026 | ARLnow.com

A longtime Italian restaurant, a rolled ice cream shop and a family-owned auto repair shop are among more than a dozen local businesses that have been recently listed for sale in Arlington. The...

arlnow.com
1,524
Our virtual front page for Oct 26, 2026 📰 Don't miss a headline... subscribe to our email newsletter: arlnow.com/newsletter-signup…
1,433
The moon. @ARLnowDOTcom @capitalweather @HillaryHowardDC
2
9
76
8,192
Pickleball players press for a 'flagship facility' at Quincy Park arlnow.com/2026/10/26/pickle…

Pickleball players press for a ‘flagship facility’ at Quincy Park | ARLnow.com

Pickleball promoters are seeking to build public support for a signature facility in the county, and they have even identified a potential location. Tim Dellinger, representing the Arlington Pickle...

arlnow.com
2
1
2
9
5,513
School bond boosters seek 'broad-based support' for $80M referendum arlnow.com/2026/10/26/school…

School bond boosters seek ‘broad-based support’ for $80M referendum | ARLnow.com

A win is a win, no matter the margin of victory, say the co-chairs of a local campaign in support of school bonds. "We do not target specific vote percentages," Abbas Ravjani and Kari Garcia told...

arlnow.com
1,333
Live tuna carving, make-your-own dumpling class and more happening in Rosslyn arlnow.com/2026/10/26/live-t…

Live tuna carving, make-your-own dumpling class and more happening in Rosslyn | ARLnow.com

A series of events including a carving of an entire tuna, a cooking class and a taco tasting are coming to a Rosslyn food hall in the coming weeks. Upside on Moore (1700 N. Moore Street) has a full...

arlnow.com
1
3
1,753
Here are 16 businesses listed for sale in Arlington as of October 2026 arlnow.com/2026/10/26/here-a…

Here are 16 businesses listed for sale in Arlington as of October 2026 | ARLnow.com

A longtime Italian restaurant, a rolled ice cream shop and a family-owned auto repair shop are among more than a dozen local businesses that have been recently listed for sale in Arlington. The...

arlnow.com
1,725
O'Connell roundup: Football, other teams are enjoying strong seasons arlnow.com/2026/10/26/oconne…

O’Connell roundup: Football, other teams are enjoying strong seasons | ARLnow.com

With its latest victory, the Bishop O'Connell Knights are assured of not having a losing regular-season record in football for the first time since going 5-5 in the 2021 high-school campaign. The win...

arlnow.com
1,237
Fall leaf collection starts in two weeks in Arlington arlnow.com/2026/10/26/fall-l…

Fall leaf collection starts in two weeks in Arlington | ARLnow.com

As the D.C. area approaches peak fall foliage, leaf collection in Arlington is never far behind. The county's first round of fall leaf collection begins in two weeks, on Monday, Nov. 9, and will...

arlnow.com
1
1,609
Load more