Good Thursday 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 10, 2026.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for September 10, 2026 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Pop-up art gallery coming to shuttered Walgreens on Langston Blvd | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Rosslyn Jazz Fest returns this weekend with rhythms from around the world | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: Arlington’s WERA 96.7 is back on air, but it’s a ‘bare minimum’ broadcast | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Nash & Smashed opens at Buckingham Center, serving fried chicken and burgers | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: Solace Outpost opens in Ballston, dethroning El Rey taqueria | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Civic Federation salutes Arlington firefighters with proclamation and plaque | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:50 pm: Fencing installed at Iwo Jima memorial as crews ‘beautify’ statue | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Friday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 3:00 pm: Lawn Games Social
- 4:30 pm: Ice cream social at TriVistaUSA Design + Build
- 5:30 pm: Zumba Power Hour
- 7:00 pm: Art Night – Try the Pottery Wheel, BYOB at Art House 7
☁️ Friday’s forecast
There is a slight chance of showers early in the morning, with mostly cloudy skies and a high near 81°F. Winds will be from the northeast at 3 to 6 mph, and there is a 20% chance of precipitation. Friday night will remain mostly cloudy with a low around 67°F and calm winds. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“The only thing standing between you and your goal is the story you keep telling yourself as to why you can’t achieve it.”
– Jordan Belfort
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
The MonumentCam screenshot above is used with permission of the Trust for the National Mall and courtesy of EarthCam.
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