11 Titles Challenged In Book Bans In Virginia In 2020-23

Virginia is one of 17 states where activists have sought to censor books in 2023.

Total Solar Eclipse: How Much We’ll See In Arlington, When To See It

We're not among some 32 million Americans living in the path of totality, but neither will we miss out on the celestial sensation.

2024 Barbie Truck Dreamhouse Living Tour Cruising Into Arlington

The 2024 Barbie Truck Dreamhouse Living Tour will be bringing exclusive collectibles Saturday at Westpost at National Landing.

Arlington Not Rebounded From COVID Population Loss: Census

The latest U.S. Census estimate shows Arlington's population growing, but it hasn't quite reached the 2020 level.

AIM Board Calls Special Meeting In April, Elects New Leaders: Letter

Amid concerns over financial mismanagement, the AIM Board of Directors voted in new officers at an emergency meeting on Monday.

Open Letter To Arlington Independent Media Board Of Directors

Sixteen AIM members and former board directors claim mismanagement by the current board of Arlington County's public access media outlet.

Arlington Community Members Tackle Teen Hunger

In one morning, over 900 volunteers collected and sorted over 26,500 pounds of donations from 2,036 households–a Food For Neighbors record!

New Shake Shack | 100th Birthday Bash | Flying Squirrel: VA Good News

Good news in NoVA includes U.S. Navy veteran celebrates 100th birthday, Call Your Mother Deli opens, and flying squirrel caught on camera.

VA Has 4 Of The 30 Healthiest Counties In The U.S., Study Says

MarketWatch ranked 576 U.S. counties across multiple health measures, with 4 Virginia counties landing in the top No. 30 nationally.

$1M Virginia Lottery Prize Claimed By Arlington County Trucker

A trucker from Arlington County discovered that he had the willing numbers in Virginia’s New Year’s Millionaire Raffle and won $1 million.

Arlington Area Students Need Your Help!

It's easy to make a difference with Food For Neighbors!

'Quadg0d' Wins Again | 'Gift Of Love' | South Pole Trek: VA Good News

Good news in NoVA includes a new Bob and Edith's Diner, rides for refugees, Black History Month events, and Wolf Trap's summer calendar.

2024 Great American Solar Eclipse: What To Know In VA, DC

DC and Virginia won't get the full eclipse in April, but it will still be a great view. Here's what to know.

Duck Donuts | Top Taekwondo Talent | 'Oscars Of Food': NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA includes a new Duck Donuts, Year of the Dragon celebration, $1M New Year's lottery winner, and James Beard semifinalists.

Billions Of Cicadas To Emerge In VA In 2024

Three years after Brood X covered the region, billions of periodical cicadas from Brood XIX will emerge this spring in Northern Virginia.

Kicking Off 2024 with New Partners and A Record Food Collection

Food For Neighbors collects over 25,000 pounds of donations and welcomes three new schools, including Washington-Liberty High School.

Best In Show | 'The Voice' Winner | Reader Snow Photos: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA includes parade for "The Voice" winner, opening of Ethiopian honey wine tasting room and first hike photo contest winners.

No Charge To Visit VA, DC National Parks On Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Entrance fees will be waived at parks, battlefields and historic sites run by the National Park Service in VA and DC on Jan. 15 for MLK Day.

Metallica Winner | Ice Cream Jubilee | Astronaut Visit: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA includes band wins Metallica contest, astronaut speaks from space station and vacationer learns about $1M lottery prize.

'Pride' Marches | 'The Voice' Champ | 'It's Academic': NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA includes a local winner of NBC's "The Voice," a holiday pet photo gallery, and high school students on "It's Academic."

$1M New Year's Millionaire Raffle Lottery Ticket Sold In Arlington

A $1 million winning ticket in the Virginia Lottery's New Year’s Millionaire Raffle was sold at a grocery store in Arlington.

Metallica's VA Move | Best Pizza | Heroic Rescue: NoVA Good News 2023

Good news in NoVA includes metal legends Metallica invest in region, "Quadg0d" lives up to the hype, and heroes save woman from burning car.

Santa On Skis | Metallica To Judge Bands | Soccer Star: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA includes one of the most "Christmassy" towns, Metallica to judge marching bands, and Santa makes a splash on water skis.

Arlington County Fair Awards Inaugural $5K Grants To Community Groups

Three local nonprofit groups were selected as the inaugural recipients of grants from the Arlington County Fair’s Community Endowment Fund.

'Community Of Readers': Arlington Public Library's Most Popular Books

Six titles in Arlington Public Library’s collection were checked more than 3,000 times in 2023, with one title checked out over 5,000 times.

Santa Rides | Holiday Decorations | Hospital Wedding: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA includes Santa thanks schools for donations, holiday display winners announced, and impromptu wedding held in hospital.

Christmas Lights | Library Of Things | New Cookie Shop: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA includes a Library of Things, National Cookie Day shop opening, $1,000 food pantry donation, and Christmas light displays.

Fundraiser Held For Family Who Lived In Other Side Of Arlington Duplex

An online fundraiser is being held to help the family who lived in the other side of the duplex that exploded Monday night in Arlington.

Arlington Historical Preservation Fund Named In Honor Of Charlie Clark

The Arlington Historical Society has established the Charlie Clark Memorial Historical Preservation Fund in memory of the late author.

Santa Runs | Restaurant Openings | Dog Park With A Bar: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA includes first responder awards, Santa's neighborhood runs, indoor dog park with human bar, and $1 million lottery winner.

AFAC Serves Record Number Of Families Leading Up To Thanksgiving

The Arlington Food Assistance Center served a record 3,807 families in need of assistance during its Thanksgiving "Chicken Week."

Remember Area Students on Giving Tuesday

Donate to Food For Neighbors and help children near you!

Puppy Nativity | Scavenger Hunt | ParCiti Golf Center: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA includes a puppy nativity scene, an indoor golf and entertainment center, and student wins a national science competition.

Eagle Recovers | $5M Lottery Win | School Menu Choice: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA includes $5 million VA lottery winner, eagle stuck on train tracks fully recovers, and students sample new menu concepts.

Social Club For Dogs | Tree Lightings | Ice Rink Opens: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA includes a dog social club, largest ice rink opens for winter, painted benches auctioned, and Santa to kick off PJ party.

Tickled Lottery Winner | Dog Krazy | Awards For Valor: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA includes public safety heroes, children share Halloween fun with seniors, $140K lottery winner, and Purple Star Schools.

'Stumbling Stones,' New Data Emerge From Enslaved In Arlington Project

The "Memorializing the Enslaved in Arlington" project has so far recovered the history of the lives of 1,400 enslaved people in Arlington.

Choral Evensong Hosted By St. Andrew's Episcopal Church In Arlington

St. Andrew’s is presenting the service in collaboration with the choirs of The Church of the Holy Cross and St. Timothy’s in Fairfax County.

Best Halloween Parade | Silver Diner | Jackpot Winner: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA includes a top-ranked Halloween parade, a perfect AP exam score, lottery jackpot winner and a new Silver Diner restaurant.

$25K Grant Used To Get Historic Designation For Arlington's Halls Hill

A $25,000 grant from Arlington County is being used to get the Halls Hill neighborhood added to the National Register of Historic Places.