The ARLnow Podcast

In the latest episode, Vernon, Dan and Lene discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including: A toucan rescue storyA resurgence of crafting activities in local businessesAuction over unpaid rent and taxesAn interview with Simon Rathle and David Guas, from Bayou Bakery.

In the latest episode, Vernon, Dan and Lene discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including: Self-driving cars in ArlingtonControversial signs at ralliesDogs employed in various departmentsAn interview with Charnita Fox, from the Animal Welfare League of Arlington.

In the latest episode, Vernon, Dan and Lene discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including: Community safety measures in school zones.The challenges faced by the unhoused population in Arlington.School policies implemented to limit phone usage during school hours.An interview with Freddie Lutz, owner of Freddie's Beach Bar, regarding the wedding at the Pride Parade and the local LGBTQ+ community.

In the latest episode, Vernon, Dan and Lene discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including: The Arlington County FairFood assistance demand increasing in ArlingtonE-bike vouchers promoting sustainable transportation in Arlington.An interview with Jane Green regarding housing policies

In the latest episode, Vernon, Dan and Lene discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including: A proposed federal plan to combat gerrymandering with ranked choice voting and multi-member districts.A Cake Fest DMV in Clarendon.Protests in Arlington targeting individuals involved in national and international policy.

In the latest episode, Vernon, Dan and Lene discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including: Local art initiatives to foster community engagement.A high schooler's local history research on Arlington's first Chinese restaurant.A new dining experience combining food and music.LGBTQ+ advocacy in Arlington Public Schools facing challenges from federal investigations.

In the latest episode, Vernon, Dan and Katie discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including: The history of Black soldiers in the Civil WarMultiple break-in incidents highlighting local safety concernsFederal job cuts and its impact on the local economy

In the latest episode, Lene, Dan and Vernon discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including: The new party boat in Arlington offering catering.Cuts to Medicaid and food assistance, which could severely impact Arlington's safety net.Speed limit changes, which are a contentious issue among Arlington residents.Don Beyer's spelling bee win highlighting a fun side of politics.

The Arlington County Fair atCommunity partnerships have improved logistics and operations.The fair includes a kids entrepreneur market.Transportation improvements include better shuttle services.Future plans include more community engagement activities.

In the latest episode, Lene, Dan and Vernon discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including:

In the latest episode, Lene, Dan and Vernon discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including:

In the latest episode, Lene, Dan and Vernon discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including: The big debate on ARLnow pronunciation among locals.

In the latest episode, Lene, Dan and Vernon discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including:

In the latest episode, Lene, Dan and Vernon discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including: Arlington animal rescue and fostering pets Ending police interactions with ICE Rising homelessness in Arlington WorldPride events in Arlington

Lene, Vernon and Dan discuss the week's local news in Arlington, including: A County Board candidate says he has placed tracking chips in his campaign signs due to theftAn arcade featuring classic pinball games has opened in ArlingtonAn abandoned strip mall along Columbia Pike may finally get redevelopedAn 85-year-old woman narrowly escaped a falling tree limb while walking her dog

Lene, Vernon and Dan discuss the week's local news in Arlington, including:

We're trying out a new format for the ARLnow Podcast. This was recorded as a test but we're releasing it as a pilot episode in the hopes of getting your feedback. Let us know what you think: news [at] arlnow.com. On this week's episode we discuss:

This panel discussion features Arlington-specific insights on residential renovation vs. new construction costs and considerations, as well as construction timelines and financing options. On the panel were Arlington experts from MR Custom Homes, DeFalco Home Design, Alair Homes, and US Bank. The event was moderated by ARLnow real estate columnist Eli Tucker and held at Arlington Central Library on March 11, 2025. Essential listening for Arlington homeowners considering their next steps.

Bridges To Independence CEO Fraser Murdoch sat down with ARLnow's James Jarvis to discuss the factors driving Arlington's escalating youth homelessness crisis and how the broader community can intervene.

Dave Statter talked with ARLnow editor Jo DeVoe to talk about aiding police with unique footage, Arlington's evolving chase policy echoing past incident repercussions, and concerns over DC's lacking automatic mutual aid for fire departments, impacting response times.