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ARLnow Daily Debrief for Sep 15, 2023

Good Friday 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 — Sep 15, 2023.

Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.

  1. NEW: At long last, Astro Beer Hall to open in Shirlington next Tuesday (9367 views)
  2. Morning Poll: How do you feel about duplexes? (7014 views)
  3. Covid cases on the rise in Arlington, but so far lower than last year (5720 views)
  4. Arlington art teacher and parent learns to ‘walk with cancer’ after a diagnosis upended her life (5684 views)
  5. Listing of the Day: 309 N. Fillmore Street (5453 views)
  6. ACPD: Theft suspect throws fake gun at officers in Courthouse (4852 views)
  7. Construction on apartments next to Ballston Harris Teeter set to wrap up this year (3606 views)
  8. Public review of four major redevelopment projects could start up this fall (3154 views)
  9. Nottingham ‘swing space’ proposal puts cart before horse, says county-wide PTA (3131 views)
  10. Crystal Drive was closed for several hours yesterday due to utility company accident (2757 views)
  11. County Board, community leaders recommend tweaks to strengthen draft Plan Langston Blvd plan (2689 views)

📅 Upcoming events

Here is what’s going on Saturday in Arlington, from our event calendar.

Here are the events planned for Sunday:

☀️ Saturday’s forecast

The weather forecast predicts a sunny day with a high temperature near 82 degrees, accompanied by a northwest wind blowing at 7 to 9 mph. Saturday night will be mostly clear and cool, with low temperatures around 58 degrees and a gentle west breeze. See more from Weather.gov.

💡 Quote of the Day

“In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.”
– Robert Frost

🌅 Tonight’s sunset

We hope you have a great weekend, Arlington! Feel free to discuss the most-read stories of the week, the upcoming weekend events or anything else of local interest in the comments. 👋

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