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Good morning, Arlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of June.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Costco emailed its Virginia customers to say it will comply with a new privacy law starting July 1 that strengthens protection for reproductive and sexual health information — the retailer said it will use the data only for processing searches and orders and will not share or sell it. The law requires all businesses to clearly disclose how they handle such sensitive data.  NBC Washington

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Arlington Public Library warned that wait times for popular titles will be longer starting July 1 because its collections budget was cut by 21%. The library will buy fewer digital books, end its Grab and Go eBook service for FY 2026, and switch from Kanopy to Biblio+ and Access Video.  ARLnow
  • Arlington’s missing middle zoning ordinance was reinstated on Tuesday by the Virginia Court of Appeals—enabling more multi-unit homes in areas that had been limited to single-family houses. The ruling sends the case back to circuit court as the county plans its next steps for housing projects.  WJLA

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • Federal downsizing is impacting the local real estate market as more than half of local agents report reduced activity from federal workforce cuts; Arlington home prices held steady in May at $511 per square foot, yet experts warn that rising inventory may pressure prices by fall — county officials are delaying bond sales and deferring capital projects to prepare for potential downturn — additional sales data will come on July 10.  ARLnow

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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