Morning Notes for May 28, 2025
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Monday Afternoon Car Chase — “@PFPAOfficial & @ArlingtonVaPD had a report of someone breaking into cars in the lot across from Target around p.m. Officers converged on the lot looking…Arlington News
Obituary: Thomas James Beers (1950-2025)
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In loving memory of Thomas James Beers, who passed away in 2025 at the age of 74.ARLnow Daily Debrief for May 27, 2025
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Good Tuesday 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…Tenants and officials spent months fighting for improvements at Amazon-funded apartments
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Recent management changes at an affordable housing complex bought with Amazon’s money followed months of advocacy and frustration from both tenants and county officials. Last month, complaints led Washington Housing…Arlington Drafthouse owners step down, handing reins to longtime manager
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After 20 years at the Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse, the beloved Columbia Pike venue’s owners are passing the torch to the business’s longtime manager. Pete Fejeran, who has managed the…ACPD: Drunk man who threatened kids tried to grab officer’s gun
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A 27-year-old Arlington man has been accused of assaulting a kid, threatening him and two other kids with a gun, and then trying to disarm an officer while getting arrested.…Clarendon-born acai chain South Block taps new president ahead of expansion
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Clarendon-born smoothie, acai and juice chain South Block has announced a new president as it rolls out national expansion plans. Restaurant industry veteran Steve Heeley will guide South Block through…Arlington leaders seek Richmond’s help, warn of ‘widespread damage’ from federal spending bill
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Planned cuts to federal funding for Medicaid, food assistance and other safety net programs have Arlington leaders turning to state officials for help. At a meeting with county staff and…Del. Hope debates challenger over historic preservation law’s impact on housing
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Del. Patrick Hope and one of his challengers in the Democratic primary are at odds over how new legislation on historic preservation will impact housing. Arjoon Srikanth, who is facing…Review board doesn’t like aesthetics of planned Inn of Rosslyn redevelopment
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An Arlington review board focused on historic significance has unanimously voted against supporting a redevelopment proposal at the Inn of Rosslyn site. Noting a lack of architectural resemblance to what…Morning Notes for May 27, 2025
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Fire in Arlington Mill — “Units responded to and quickly extinguished a fire in an apartment on the 5100 block of 8th Rd S. No injuries to firefighters or occupants.…Trump, Vance mark Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery
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By SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — President Donald Trump paid tribute to fallen service members during a Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday,…Listing of the Day: 2951 N Nottingham Street
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Carefully envisioned by Ariella Design, every detail of the home has been skillfDulles Airport sees spring travel surge, setting stage for busy summer
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An especially strong March and a record-setting day in April seem to foreshadow a positive summer for Dulles International Airport.Former Yorktown football star now in NFL hosts annual community event
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Historic High View Park in North Arlington was the site of this year’s annual MSMJ Youth Foundation community event, hosted by former Yorktown High School football standout and current NFL…With some strong play, Yorktown softball team extends its season
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The Yorktown Patriots extended their girls softball season with victories over the Herndon Hornets and Langley Saxons in the Liberty District tournament. Third-seed Yorktown (12-11) topped sixth-seeded Herndon, 10-5, in…O’Connell’s long string of state softball championships continues
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Make it a baker’s dozen — 13 — consecutive state softball championships for the Bishop O’Connell Knights. The top seed and undefeated girls high-school team (20-0) captured its 13th straight…O’Connell coach, player chosen as new members of Arlington Sports Hall of Fame
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Alberto Starace has has accumulated many achievements as a high-school soccer coach. Now, Bishop O’Connell Knights‘ head girls coach can add to the list his selection to the Arlington Sports…Marymount softball team enjoys most accomplished season to date
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Still working to become further established in just its fourth season as a college softball team, the Marymount University Saints have won a significant championship. The Division III women’s team…Junior’s busy meet helps W-L girls win district track-and-field meet
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As usual, Gabi Netwell was plenty busy during a track-and-field meet, most recently helping the Washington-Liberty Generals finish first in the girls Liberty District outdoor high-school championships. The junior placed high…Arlington high-school golfers see mixed results in qualifier for U.S. Open
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Golfers from two Arlington high school teams recently participated in a competition, aiming to advance in the qualifying process to earn a spot to play in this summer’s U.S. Open…Arlington pitcher earns her 400th career strikeout for Jefferson
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It took four seasons and a lot of determination, but Arlington resident Josie Whitaker achieved a goal of amassing 400 career strikeouts. The senior right-handed pitcher for the Thomas Jefferson…O’Connell sprinter stands out in conference track-and-field meet
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Of the 50 athletes participating in the outdoor track-and-field league championships for the Bishop O’Connell Knights, sprinter Cam Bowser was the top performer. The junior won the boys 400-meters in…Baseball season ends for county high-school teams on same date
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May 15 will not soon be forgotten for high-school baseball in Arlington — but for the wrong reasons. All four squads suffered season-ending losses that Thursday in first-round tournament action.…Weather-shortened Stotesbury Regatta sends crew teams home disappointed
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Highlights were few for Arlington crew teams at famous, but this year weather-shortened, Stotesbury Cup Regatta. Storms, heavy rain and dangerous water conditions on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia caused…W-L boys dominate Liberty District track-and-field championships
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With three senior athletes combining to win seven events and as many as 11 others scoring team points, the Washington-Liberty Generals were big winners in the boys Liberty District track-and-field…Yorktown teams successfully defend Liberty District lacrosse titles
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On the same cool and rainy night at different sites, the Yorktown Patriots defended their girls and boys Liberty District lacrosse tournament championships with victories over the Langley Saxons. The…Missing 80-year-old found dead in Arlington six months after disappearing
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Robert "Pat" Williams disappeared in November 2024.Missing 80-year-old found dead in Arlington six months later after disappearing
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Robert "Pat" Williams disappeared in November 2024.Pentagon lost contact with Army helicopter on flight that caused jets to nix landings at DC airport
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By TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Military air traffic controllers lost contact with an Army helicopter for about 20 seconds as it neared the Pentagon on the flight…