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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Arlington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of September.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Arlington County firefighters rescued Chester—the TikTok-famous toucan—from a tight space behind an appliance in his home over the holiday weekend after the owner called for help when the bird wedged itself following a fall into the toilet, with the team arriving in 8 minutes and freeing him safely.  WTOP

EVENTS

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  • Mindfulness Meditation for Everyday Life

    10:30-11:30 a.m. — Mary Riley Styles Public Library — Free entry — Explore mindfulness meditation techniques to enhance daily living.

    Wed, 9/3/25

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  • Rosslyn Jazz Fest 2025

    12-6 p.m. — Gateway Park — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant day of music featuring the gospel soul sounds of The Sensational Barnes Brothers.

    Sat, 9/6/25

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  • FFab and the Skulls Live Show

    8 p.m. — Galaxy Hut — Free entry — Experience an original music performance with FFab and the Skulls, featuring opening act Anthony Martin.

    Sun, 9/7/25

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  • Celtic Festival

    12-6 p.m. — Samuel Beckett's Irish Gastro Pub — Free entry — Experience traditional Irish music, dance, food, and a lively makers market at this annual celebration.

    Sat, 9/13/25

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  • Grand Gaming Melee

    10:30 AM – 4:30 PM — Charles E. Beatley, Jr. Central Library — Free entry — Engage in a plethora of tabletop games, from dice to card games with fellow enthusiasts.

    Sat, 9/20/25

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  • Board Room Gaming

    12-6 p.m. — The Board Room VA — Enjoy great drinks and food while playing a huge library of board games.

    Sun, 9/21/25

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  • EQ-i 2.0®/EQ 360® Certification

    September 23-25 — Arlington, Virginia — Registration fee required — Enhance your expertise in emotional intelligence with this comprehensive certification course.

    Tue, 9/23/25

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  • Collective at Clarendon Day 2025

    4-10 p.m. — Clarendon Central Park — Free entry — Celebrate Arlington's largest street festival with live music, local food, and family-friendly activities.

    Sat, 9/27/25

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  • Cyclocross Team Practices in September

    6-7 p.m. — Phoenix Bikes — Commitment required — Train with the team to earn your spot and get your racing kit for the fall season.

    Tue, 9/30/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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