Monday, May 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Arlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On May 24th, the Memorial Day Flowers Foundation delivered 150,000 flowers to Arlington National Cemetery for fallen military members. Hundreds of volunteers offloaded the donated flowers from a truck—placing them at gravesites—to honor those who sacrificed for our country. WJLA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Presidents honored fallen heroes at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day by laying wreaths and delivering speeches that mark the nation’s debt to military service members — one president chose to speak in Normandy. Their remarks have reminded Americans of the sacrifice of those who served and called for unity. DC News Now
SHOP NEWS
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The Dinner Table at Layli Mediterranean
7-10 p.m. — Layli Mediterranean — Cost not specified — Experience a delightful 3-course family-style dinner while mingling and making connections.
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The Wizard of Oz Musical
7-9:30 p.m. — Encore Stage & Studio — Tickets available — Experience Dorothy's magical journey to Oz with whimsical characters along the yellow brick road.
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2025 Amazon Armed Forces Cycling Classic
5 AM – 7 PM — 1102 S Eads St, Arlington, VA — Free entry — Experience high-speed bike racing at one of the toughest criterium courses in the U.S.
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Open House: 4610 17th St N
1-4 p.m. — 4610 17th St N, Arlington, VA — $2,875,000 — Explore this stunning new listing featuring 5 beds and a virtual tour option.
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EQ-i 2.0®/EQ 360® Certification Course
June 2-4 — Arlington, Virginia — Registration required — Acquire essential skills in emotional intelligence with a comprehensive certification program.
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Amazing Art Expo Arlington
6-9 p.m. — Hyatt Regency Crystal City at Reagan National Airport — Free entry — Celebrate creativity with art from Disney, Anime, and more at this vibrant expo.
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Can’t You Hear Me Calling: Bluegrass History of Arlington
7 p.m. — Reinsch Library — In-house event only — Explore Arlington's rich contribution to Bluegrass music through tales and live tunes.
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Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2025
4-8 p.m. — Kenmore Middle School — Registration required — A fun-filled running program for kids from Pre-K to 8th grade promoting health and fitness.
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Junior Flippers
4:15-5:10 p.m. — emPOWER kids — Cost Info — Kids will gain confidence with fun tumbling skills in this engaging class.
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DC Metro Speed Dating for Singles in Arlington
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Astro Beer Hall — Cost varies — Meet local singles in a fun, efficient speed dating event designed to spark romance.
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