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Good morning, Arlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of June.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Jon’s Joint opened late last year at 250 N. Glebe Road in Buckingham, offering smash burgers, chicken sandwiches and loaded fries in a diner with pop culture décor — the restaurant has earned positive reviews even on hot days. Founders Safa Farighi and Amaan Jan renovated the space thoroughly and will open a second location in Sterling in late September.  ARLnow

CRIME NEWS

  • Arlington police say Taha Zouheir, 36, was extradited from Spain after fleeing a June 4 parking lot shooting on Wilson Blvd that injured a man, and he now faces charges of use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, malicious wounding and attempted first-degree murder—he is held in Arlington County Detention Facility.  DC News Now
  • Four individuals were sentenced to federal prison for kidnapping an 83-year-old Arlington veteran from his home and stealing $7,000 in December 2023—each receiving terms from six to 20 years after using armed assault that caused the victim serious injuries.  ARLnow

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Emma Violand-Sánchez, a longtime Arlington Public Schools teacher, released her memoir 'Dreams and Shadows: An Immigrant’s Journey' — recounting her life as an immigrant from Bolivia and the pain of her husband’s suicide in Vietnam during her 30-year career as she spoke with News4.  NBC Washington

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Graham Whorley Live in Arlington, Virginia

    8 p.m. — Samuel Beckett's Irish Gastro Pub — Cost Info Unavailable — Enjoy an exciting double bill performance with Graham Whorley and Lenny Burridge.

    Thu, 6/26/25

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  • Arlington Art Truck at Fairlington Farmers Market

    9 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Fairlington Farmers Market — Free entry — Explore organic waste through art and learn about composting with local artists.

    Sun, 6/29/25

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  • You've Got a Friend: Women Pop Songwriters

    Jul 2 – 13 — Signature Theatre — Check ticket prices — Celebrate the musical legacy of iconic women songwriters from Carole King to Adele.

    Wed, 7/2/25

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  • Going 0 to 1 with AI Agents

    6-8 p.m. — AWS Skills Center Arlington — Free entry — Explore how autonomous AI is revolutionizing product thinking and get hands-on insights.

    Thu, 7/10/25

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  • R&B Mimosa Festival

    12-4 p.m. — Arlington Beer Garden — General Admission plus first two mimosas included — A vibrant celebration of mimosas, food, and live entertainment.

    Sat, 7/12/25

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  • Footloose the Musical

    7-9:30 p.m. — Encore Stage & Studio — $22 for Adults, $18 for Children, Students, Military and Seniors — Experience the vibrant tale of Ren challenging a town's ban on dancing and music.

    Fri, 7/18/25

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  • Crystal City Connector Cleanup

    1-3 p.m. — Mount Vernon Trail — Free entry — Help improve the Crystal City Connector by volunteering to clean and maintain the trail.

    Sat, 7/19/25

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  • Rosslyn Rocks: Country Music Night

    5:30-7:30 p.m. — Central Place Plaza — Free entry — Enjoy live country music under the stars with the Patrick Olivier Band and great summer vibes.

    Thu, 7/24/25

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