How Well Off Are Arlington's Moms And Children?

A new report shows Arlington has a lower concentration of disadvantaged families when compared with other areas of Virginia.

80 Authors Participating In Local Author Fair At Arlington Libraries

Arlington Public Library is hosting its inaugural Local Author Fair on Saturday, Nov. 4 at its Central and Columbia Pike libraries.

New Duck Donuts | Halloween Ready | Homecoming Spirit: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA includes a new 884-acre state park, a Halloween window-painting festival, and a homecoming parade's celebration of music.

Donated Items For Unsheltered People Collected By Arlington Police

Arlington County police are hosting two upcoming events where it will be collecting toiletries and other items for unsheltered people.

Ann Kennedy's Work As A Mentor Has 'Changed Hundreds Of Young Lives'

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize outstanding citizens and celebrate their contributions. Arlington, meet Ann Kennedy!

Book Vending Machine | Harry Potter | Old McDonald's: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA includes a book vending machine for kids, an old McDonald's changes into a chicken place, and a Harry Potter-themed house.

W-L High School Student Honored For Work As Co-Leader Of Gen Z Group

A Washington-Liberty High School student was honored for his work as co-president of a Virginia group that promotes Gen Z civic engagement.

Amazing Deals At Friends of Arlington Public Library's Fall Book Sale

Thousands of books, games and puzzles will be for sale at this fall's Friends of Arlington Public Library book sale at Central Library.

Chef Peter Chang | 102nd Birthday | Casual 'Beerstro': NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA includes a woman celebrates her 102nd birthday, Peter Chang to open a new restaurant, and finding the best haunted houses.

Coming Out Party In Arlington To Celebrate National Coming Out Day

Equality Arlington, a nonprofit group, will be celebrating National Coming Out Day with a Coming Out Party at Busboys and Poets on Oct. 11.

Arlington Area Students Need Your Help!

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

Cardinal Elementary, New Stormwater Vault Celebrated At Westover Day

At Saturday's Westover Day, residents toured Cardinal Elementary School and enjoyed the reopened field above a new stormwater vault.

Little Free Food Pantry Removed From Arlington Central Library

A wooden structure that had served as a little food pantry outside Arlington Central Library for the past three years was removed Friday.

Brave Men Save Woman | Top-Ranked Schools | New Lidl: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA this week includes a woman rescued from a burning car, local schools dominate rankings and a new Lidl is coming to town.

Anne Bodine 'Principled' And 'Joyful' In Her Arlington Civic Activism

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize outstanding citizens and celebrate their contributions. Arlington, meet Anne Bodine!

Most Famous People From VA: See Who Made Top 5 In 'Fame Index'

See the performers, athletes, and politicians from VA who were among the most-recognized faces in this survey.

Pop-Up Fashion | Rita's Italian Ice | Raising Cane's: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA this week includes an eatery makes a top 50 list, 150 animatronics fill spooky display and 12-year-old wins photo contest.

Crumbl Cookies | Thingamajig Convention | Hug Pillows: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA this week includes a business' 70th anniversary, a women's club fills backpacks, and a college whiz mentors young people.

Food For Neighbors Partners With Amazon To Deliver Food To Students

Amazon teamed up with Food for Neighbors to deliver food to teens during the nonprofit group’s first Red Bag Event of the school year.

Amazon Rolls Up Sleeves and Mobilizes Vans to Support Schools

Hundreds of local volunteers joined Food For Neighbors in the fight against teen food insecurity.

Arlington Ranks No. 4 On Most Family-Friendly Cities List: Opendoor

Arlington came in fourth place in a new ranking of the most Family-Friendly Cities, a ranking that focuses on outdoor spaces and parks.

Arlington Grad Helps Teens Stay Tuned Into Hard-To-Find Opportunities

During her years at Wakefield High School, Yabsera Negussie realized knowledge can be power and can lead to greater opportunities in life.

9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Returns To Arlington In 2023

The 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the victims and first-responders were remembered during a ceremony in Arlington.

Young Fox On Video | School In Africa | Milkshake Bar: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA this week includes students raising money to build a school in Africa, a fox outsmarting a cat, and an event-filled fall.

Candlelight Vigil For Arlington Marine Killed In Training Exercise

A candlelight vigil will be held Thursday night in Arlington in honor of Spencer Collart, who died in a training exercise in Australia.

'Canstruction' NoVA Hunger Relief Event Coming To Pentagon City Mall

Teams of architects in Arlington will be building sculptures made out of canned goods. The public will get to vote on their favorite.

108th Birthday | Puppies Ginger And Moxie | Star Wars: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA this week includes 108th birthday celebration, service puppies get names, Star Wars event, and $1 million lottery winner.

'You Want To Look Ahead': Arlington Woman Celebrates 108th Birthday

An Arlington resident who hasn't lost her spunk celebrated her 108th birthday. "My secret is to look ahead," she told Patch.

Barbecue Champion | Fastest Man On Earth | Duck Donuts: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA this week includes the fastest man in the world, crowdsourcing public art, dog daze at the park, and a barbecue champion.

Thousands Enjoy 5 Days Of Food, Rides, Games At Arlington County Fair

Thousands enjoyed the Arlington County Fair's rides, games, vendors and musical performances at the Thomas Jefferson Community Center.

Crumbl Cookies, IKEA Opening | Best Taste | Chipotlane: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA this week includes new Crumbl Cookies and IKEA open, free school supplies from Amazon, and Buy Buy Baby's possible return.

Arlington County Fair Holds Ribbon-Cutting, Launches Endowment Fund

Local dignitaries, scouts and the Arlingtones kicked off the 47th year of the Arlington County Fair on Wednesday at the TJ Community Center.

Arlington County Fair Returns For 47th Year Of Rides, Exhibits, Music

The Arlington County Fair kicks off Wednesday at 5 p.m., followed by days of rides, exhibits, live music, food and local vendors.

Lego Discovery Center | 'Pooch Parking' | Lady Liberty: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA this week includes Reclining Liberty breathes free, Lego Discovery Center opens and Jake's Ice Cream wins statewide award.

Hello Kitty Cafe Truck To Make Stop In NoVA On East Coast Tour

The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck will be making a one-day stop at Pentagon Row in Arlington on Saturday as part of its 2023 East Coast tour.

Culpepper Garden Gets Grant From Field To Table To Build Food Pantry

Culpepper Garden, an affordable housing community in Arlington for older adults, plans to build a food pantry to serve its residents.

Fire Works Pizzeria To Host Inova Bloodmobile In Arlington

Members of the public who donate blood on Monday, Aug. 14 outside Fire Works in Arlington will receive $5 off a Fire Works menu item.

Biggest Mega Millions Jackpot Ever On Tuesday: How To Play In VA

Whether you are a frequent player or a first-timer, here's what to know about the record $1.55B Mega Millions draw on Tuesday in Virginia.

Silver Diner | Vintage Meets Modern | Cruiser Calendar: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA this week includes Lucy Loves vintage opens, gardening club in high spirits and police cruiser competes for calendar spot.

Dunkin' Awards, Pride Month Honors, Hallmark Opening: NoVA Good News

Good news in NoVA this week includes Dunkin' scholarships, Pride Month organizers honored, and Call Your Mother Deli aims for new location.