Saturday, February 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Arlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Pi BBQ and Bar, a new Asian fusion restaurant featuring Korean barbecue, is set to open by early March in Crystal City, offering a unique blend of cuisines with tableside grilling. ARLnow
- ➤ The 11th Garage Racing National Championships, featuring cycling races and creative contests, returns to Crystal City on February 22, after a previous postponement. ARLnow
- ➤ ARLnow.com is conducting a Readers' Choice poll to identify the best happy hour spot in Arlington, inviting locals to vote and suggest additional venues. ARLnow
- ➤ The ARLnow Daily Debrief for Feb 7, 2025, covers local news ranging from new class offerings and restaurant openings to weather advisories and weekend events in Arlington. ARLnow
- ➤ Demolition has started at the deteriorated former Key Bridge Marriott in Arlington, with the site's future development plans still uncertain. WJLA
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Quincy Hall in Ballston is hosting a Valentine's edition of Pitch-A-Friend, where participants use PowerPoint presentations to introduce single friends to others, aiming to foster social connections. ARLnow
- ➤ Cookology Culinary School in Ballston introduces 'Flow & Feast,' a monthly event blending yoga with cooking instruction to promote wellness and healthy eating. ARLnow
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UX Design Certificate Program in Arlington, VA
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Wind Down Wednesday: Create Your Own Candle with Beez Wax Co.
Participants can craft unique personalized candles from various container options in this hands-on class led by experienced instructor Bianca Turner.
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Rumi Forum Scriptural Reasoning Gathering
The Rumi Forum Scriptural Reasoning event invites participants from Christian, Jewish, and Muslim traditions to engage in monthly discussions exploring their sacred texts and fostering interfaith understanding.
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Valentine's Day Thai Yoga Massage Workshop for Partners
This workshop invites couples, friends, and family pairs to learn an easy Thai Yoga Massage sequence to relieve tension and promote wellness.
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American Football Weekend Scrimmage at Wakefield High School
This co-ed meetup offers American football scrimmages for players of all skill levels, with specific requirements for attire and participant count.
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Monthly Book Club Meeting at Tatte Bakery
Community members are invited to bring a book for discussion and enjoy beverages and snacks at Tatte Bakery & Cafe.
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Cash-Flow Breakfast Club: Real Estate Education & Networking in Arlington, VA
This monthly educational series focuses on real estate investing, offering networking opportunities, mentorship, and practical deal analysis in a community-oriented environment.
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Speed Dating Event for Singles Aged 24-39 in Arlington, VA
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Open House at 4719 25th Street N in Arlington
Explore 39 homes for sale in Old Dominion, Arlington, VA, and connect with a Compass agent for assistance during this open house event.
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Open House for Renovated Colonial Home in Yorktown Neighborhood
The Open House features a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom Colonial home in Arlington's Yorktown neighborhood, showcasing modern updates and traditional charm.
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