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Friday, June 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Arlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Twelve restaurants in Arlington and Falls Church are joining a Foodie Trek program where visitors can collect passport stamps for a chance to win one of three prize baskets. The program began on June 1 and will run until Aug. 31; at least 600 passports have been given out so far—organizers may make the event a regular offer if it does well. ARLnow
- ➤ Himalayan Wild Yak in Ballston now begins Yakky Hour from 3-6 p.m. when appetizers are $9 and cocktails are $8. The restaurant—bringing Nepalese roots to our dining scene—serves yak in dishes that mix traditional flavors with Indo-Chinese twists. ARLnow
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Four people have been sentenced to prison after they kidnapped, assaulted, and stole from an 83-year-old Arlington man on Dec. 30, 2023, in a scheme linked to a $4,000 drug debt + he sustained injuries before escaping and receiving hospital treatment. DC News Now
- ➤ ICE detained undocumented man Alvaro Alejandro Pacheco Ramos on June 26th—after he pleaded guilty in 2023 for involuntary manslaughter for fatally striking a 71-year-old California tourist south of Arlington—with a blood alcohol level of 0.159 recorded at the time of the incident. ARLnow
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Arlington’s affordable housing plan moved ahead after a Virginia appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the homeowners’ lawsuit did not include essential real estate developers—making the suit incomplete. The decision lets county officials resume the Expanded Housing Options permitting process while homeowners may refile the case once the developers are added. WTOP
- ➤ WMATA said extreme heat caused rail misalignment on the Silver Line, resulting in 11-16 minute delays and forcing single-track service between the Innovation Center and Herndon—crews are working this afternoon to fix the problem. WJLA
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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