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By Dave Facinoli • 7 minutes ago

During autumn, when baseball is a more casual sport at the local level, Arlington hosts what has become a popular youth tournament celebrating a local legend.

The post Legendary Arlington coach honored at Coach Sam Fox baseball tournament first appeared on ARLnow.
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By FFXnow.com • 1 hour ago
Cast your vote for the top bakery in Fairfax County in this week's FFXnow Readers' Choice poll.
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Courtesy of Michael Sainato and agency • 3 hours ago sorry
US judge issues 14-day block on construction on DC monument after it was approved by planning commission.
Source: The Guardian
By ARLnow.com • 1 hour ago

Cast your vote for the top restaurant for takeout and delivery in Arlington in this week's Readers' Choice poll.

The post Poll: The best restaurant for takeout or delivery in Arlington first appeared on ARLnow.
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By Scott McCaffrey • 2 hours ago
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors has authorized changes giving Visit Fairfax more responsibility — and funding — for developing and running community events that could attract tourists and other.
Source: FFXnow
By Maya Yang • 17 hours ago sorry
President seeks to make Oval Office a national monument to ensure designs are not ‘ripped down by stupid people’.
Source: The Guardian
By James Jarvis • 1 day ago sorry
Major policy changes leave tenants with fewer options and a higher likelihood of losing their home if they fall behind.
Source: The 51st
By Elliot C. Williams • 1 day ago sorry
The mayor-elect has made big promises about D.C.’s arts and culture scene.
Source: The 51st
By Scott McCaffrey • 2 hours ago

County Democrats are aiming to use their 2026 success as a springboard to 2027 and the all-important 2028 presidential election.

The post Arlington Democrats celebrate wins in Congress, seek to build on momentum for 2028 first appeared on ARLnow.
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By Angela Woolsey • 3 hours ago
The Fairfax County Department of Transportation is preparing to start work on more than a dozen infrastructure projects aimed at making roads safer for pedestrians, cyclists and other non-motorized travelers.
Source: FFXnow
By • 7 hours ago sorry
Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Thursday that he says will turn the Oval Office and the adjacent Cabinet Room into national monuments. The declaration will reportedly prohibit any future presidents from tearing down or making major modifications to the Oval Office or Cabinet Room without approval of Congress. Since returning to office, the US president has transformed the Oval Office with gold accents and statuettes, portraits of famous Americans pulled from storage and a copy of the Declaration of Independence that hangs on the wall.
Source: The Guardian
By Mikka Kei Macdonald • 1 day ago sorry
Grab your favorite sweater and catch over 100 bands at PorchFest or break it down at a Diwali dance party.
Source: The 51st
Courtesy of The Associated Press • 3 hours ago

A federal judge late last night (Thursday) blocked the Trump administration from breaking ground on its 250-foot arch in Memorial Circle for 14 days. The temporary restraining order by U.S.

The post Judge blocks work on Trump’s arch for 14 days, hours after federal panel’s final approval first appeared on ARLnow.
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By Angela Woolsey • 4 hours ago
Winter is coming to Reston Town Center, at least in spirit, with the return of its ice skating pavilion next week.
Source: FFXnow
By Alex Koma • 1 day ago sorry
Filling the at-large seat vacated early by Robert White just got even more complicated.
Source: The 51st
By ARLnow.com • 4 hours ago

Construction work on two upgraded fields adjacent to Kenmore Middle School is expected to begin within the next few weeks.

The post Construction starting soon on upgraded fields at Kenmore Middle School first appeared on ARLnow.
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By FFXnow.com • 5 hours ago
Judge Blocks Trump Arch Construction — “A federal judge late Thursday blocked the Trump administration from breaking ground on a towering memorial arch for 14 days.
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By ARLnow.com • 5 hours ago

Shoplifting Turns Robbery — Two men tried to walk out of a business on the 1000 block of N. Fillmore Street in Clarendon without paying on Oct. 27, police say.

The post Morning Notes for November 6, 2026 first appeared on ARLnow.
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By Mary Stachyra Lopez • 21 hours ago
A wireless tower developer is seeking a special exception from Fairfax County for a 175-foot monopole to be constructed on the grounds of a private girls’ school in McLean in.
Source: FFXnow
By ARLnow.com • 16 hours ago

A man has been taken to the hospital after being shot in the Arlington Mill neighborhood. The shooting was reported around 7:30 p.m.

The post BREAKING: Police investigating shooting in Arlington Mill first appeared on ARLnow.
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By Mary Stachyra Lopez • 22 hours ago
Educators at Lake Braddock Secondary School protested mandatory weapons detection duty with a “walk in” this morning (Nov. 5), as the local teachers’ unions await the Fairfax County School Board’s.
Source: FFXnow
By Dan Egitto • 21 hours ago

Overly aggressive tactics combined with an apparent lack of mental health responders may, according to policing experts, have contributed to a standoff on Columbia Pike escalating into a fatal officer-involved.

The post Experts question tactics, lack of mental health response in Columbia Pike police shooting first appeared on ARLnow.
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By Angela Woolsey • 23 hours ago
Development plan map labeled 'Option 1' showing streets A–L, zones A–F, ex-office and ex-garage buildings, and planned road extensions around Woodland Park and Sunrise Valley Drs.Another portion of the Woodland Park suburban office complex south of Herndon is set to turn into a mostly residential neighborhood. At its Oct.
Source: FFXnow
By Dan Egitto • 22 hours ago

Another protest gathered in Memorial Circle today (Thursday) ahead of a key decision that could kickstart construction on Trump’s proposed arch. Officials including U.S. Rep. Don Beyer (D-8) and County.

The post Protesters rally against Trump’s arch ahead of key decision from federal panel first appeared on ARLnow.
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By Angela Woolsey • 1 day ago
A Chantilly man is facing criminal charges after two women saw him allegedly pleasuring himself while inside his vehicle earlier this year.
Source: FFXnow
By Nolan Stout • 23 hours ago

About a year ago, Ibrahim Al-Amin was walking along Columbia Pike and decided to make a video.

The post Charga on the Pike owner uses social media following to build civic engagement first appeared on ARLnow.
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By Angela Woolsey • 1 day ago
Investigators are pressing additional charges against four people arrested earlier this year for allegedly setting fire to Fairfax County’s urban search and rescue training facility in Lorton.
Source: FFXnow
By Dan Egitto • 1 day ago

A man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for raping an 11-year-old girl.

The post Arlington man sentenced for rape, abduction of 11-year-old girl first appeared on ARLnow.
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By Scott McCaffrey • 1 day ago
Median sales prices of single-family homes across the Washington metropolitan area declined slightly year-over-year in new data, even as the national sales price rose.
Source: FFXnow
By Dan Egitto • 1 day ago

A restaurant space and large outdoor dining area in Crystal City could be getting a new dining concept — but it probably won’t be a beer garden.

The post New concept may replace plans for beer garden in Crystal City first appeared on ARLnow.
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By Angela Woolsey • 1 day ago
Santa Claus is coming to Tysons Corner Center tomorrow (Friday), ushering in what promises to be a busy winter holiday season at the D.C. region’s biggest mall.
Source: FFXnow
By ARLnow.com • 1 day ago

Three teens are facing charges after allegedly robbing another teen of his shoes at knifepoint near Pentagon City. It happened around 6:30 p.m.

The post ACPD: Teens arrested in knifepoint shoe robbery, woman robbed by people she knew first appeared on ARLnow.
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By Scott McCaffrey • 1 day ago
The labor union representing workers at three local bus systems across Northern Virginia is reacting favorably to a proposal for a regional merger.
Source: FFXnow
By FFXnow.com • 1 day ago
Warm Winter Expected Despite El Niño — “For the DC region, however, stormy does not necessarily mean snowy.
Source: FFXnow
By Sam Delgado • 2 days ago sorry
In a largely suspense-free election, the District gets a democratic socialist mayor and says au revoir to foie gras.
Source: The 51st
By Colleen Grablick • 3 days ago sorry
Make a voting plan, advocate for the arts, testify at the Wilson Building, and more opportunities to plug into local volunteering and political organizing.
Source: The 51st