Mystery Of 'Bad Techno Doorbell' Sound In Crystal City, Del Ray Solved

DCist solved the mystery of the “bad techno doorbell” heard from Crystal City in Arlington to the Del Ray neighborhood of Alexandria.

Celebrate Earth Day At These 5 Arlington Events

Several events are scheduled to celebrate Earth Day in Arlington County this weekend, including both in-person and virtual events.

Memorializing The Enslaved Project In Arlington Looking For Volunteers

The Arlington Historical Society and Black Heritage Museum of Arlington launched a project called Memorializing the Enslaved in Arlington.

Metallic Balloons Knock Out Power To 2,000 Customers In Arlington

Metallic balloons came into contact with Dominion power lines early Tuesday morning, knocking out power to 2,085 customers in Arlington.

Barbie Truck Heading To Arlington For Malibu Barbie's 50th Anniversary

The Barbie Truck will be cruising into Arlington in early May with a 1970s beach vibe to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Malibu Barbie.

Coffee With A Cop Events Coming To Clarendon, Columbia Pike

The Arlington County Police Department is holding its next Coffee with a Cop events on April 26 in Clarendon and on Columbia Pike.

Arlington Archivist Protects Ukraine's Digital Heritage During Wartime

Arlington Public Library's Greg Pierce is volunteering his time to save Ukraine’s digital heritage, which is at risk from Russia's invasion.

Cherrydale Farmers Market Opens 2022 Season On Saturday

Cherrydale Farmers Market, on the southeast side of Dorothy Hamm Middle School, kicks off its 2022 season on Saturday, April 16 at 8 a.m.

Arlington Library Friends To Hold 2022 Spring Sale At Central Library

Friends of the Arlington Public Library is holding its 2022 Spring Book Sale from April 28 to May 1 in the garage at Central Library.

Youth Group Holds 'Cute Animal' Contest, Fundraising Campaign

The Arlington Youth Philanthropy Initiative is sponsoring a “cute animal” photo contest and holding a fundraising campaign.

Long Branch Center Closed For Emergency Maintenance

The Long Bridge Aquatics & Fitness Center closed Thursday morning due to emergency maintenance, according to Arlington County.

Ukraine Coat, Blanket Donation Drive At Central Library Ends April 15

The public has until April 15 to drop by Arlington's Central Library and donate blankets, coats and other items for residents of Ukraine.

Fire Works Pizza To Host Blood Drive In Arlington's Courthouse Area

Members of the public who donate blood on Monday, April 11 will receive $5 off any menu item from Fire Works Pizza in Arlington.

Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Coming To Arlington In Late April

The public will get the opportunity to safely dispose of unused and unwanted prescription drugs at two locations in Arlington on April 30.

Coyote Caught In Fence Freed By Arlington Animal Control Officer

When Arlington residents heard their dogs barking near their fence line, they went outside to see what had caught their dogs’ attention.

Sailor Killed In Pearl Harbor Attack Interred At Arlington

After the attack on Pearl Harbor, the remains of U.S. Navy Seaman 1st Class Walter C. Stein were never recovered — until recently.

Arlington To Honor '2022 Women of Vision'

This Wednesday, four women will be honored for their commitment and leadership in the Arlington community.

Arlington, VA Live Action Lauded for Exposing Abortion Practices

National Prayer Luncheon for Life Honors Live Action with Pro-Life Impact Award & $50K Grant

'Chicken Is In Custody': Inside The Capture Of Pentagon Chicken

Documents released by the Department of Defense offer a detailed look at how a chicken wandering around the Pentagon was taken into custody.

Arlington Church Wins Top Award For Its Commitment To Climate

An Arlington church's commitment to fighting climate change won it a top award in the Cool Congregations Challenge.

These Are Best Places To Live In Virginia: 2022 Rankings

Niche.com released the 2022 rankings of "Best Places to Live in Virginia." Where does your town or neighborhood fall on the list?

COVID-19 Losses: Arlington Honors Residents 2 Years Into Pandemic

A total of 321 Arlington County residents have died from COVID-19 over the past two years. The county held a remembrance on Saturday.

Niche 2022 Best Places To Live: See Where Arlington Ranks

Niche, a platform for community and school ratings, released its best places to live rankings, and Arlington is near the top of the list.

Arlington, VA, Organization Honored at National Prayer Luncheon

Live Action is Nominated for 2022 Pro-Life Impact Award for Protecting the Preborn and $50k Grant at March 25 Recognition

Stronger Chlorine Smell And Taste Expected In Arlington Water

Arlington County, along with northeastern Fairfax County and D.C., will be cleaning out their tap water networks starting next Monday.

Arlington's 'Women of Vision Awards' Seeking Nominations

Women of Vision awards are presented each year​ by the Arlington County Commission on the Status of Women as part of Women’s History Month.

Arlington Public Library: Masks Optional In County Facilities Starting March 3

See the latest announcement from Arlington Public Library.

How To Find Girl Scout Cookies For Sale In Virginia, DC

With booth sales under way and online ordering starting in Virginia and DC, Girl Scout Cookie season is back — and there's a new flavor.

Arlington Public Library: “Change Is Here” – Poem By André Bovier Talley

See the latest announcement from Arlington Public Library.

Loss Of Historic Properties Prompts Launch Of Preservation Education Program

Arlington Historical Society launches online resource to help Arlington residents learn more about threat to county's historic properties.

Random Acts Of Kindness Day: Arlington Neighbors Share Kind Acts

From shoveling snow to sharing an expensive steak, Patch readers tell us some of the ways their neighbors have shown kindness to them.

Pentagon Chicken Serenaded By Jimmy Fallon On 'The Tonight Show'

A chicken found at the Pentagon last week got national attention, including a song performed on "The Tonight Show Staring Jimmy Fallon."

Arlington Public Library: Big Book Podcast: Jane Eyre / The Eyre Affair

See the latest announcement from Arlington Public Library.

Chicken At Pentagon Captured By Arlington Animal Control Officer

Pentagon security personnel contacted Arlington County Animal Control about chicken roaming around their property Monday morning.

Arlington Public Library: Celebrate Black History Month

See the latest announcement from Arlington Public Library.

Red Cross Offers Amazon Gift Card For Blood Donations: Upcoming Drive Near Arlington

There's a Red Cross blood drive being held near you.

Alzheimer’s Association To Host Film Screening

A short film screening followed by a virtual community discussion about dementia, resources, and caregiving through the power of music.

Alzheimer’s Association to host Northern Virginia Community Forum

Caregiver Compass: Navigating Alzheimer's, Dementia and Memory Loss on January 13

Chance To Win Super Bowl Tickets By Donating Blood Near Arlington: Red Cross

Red Cross blood donors will be entered for a chance to win tickets to the Super Bowl.

Get Free Coffee From Arlington Dunkin' Donuts For Donating Blood

Dunkin' Donuts restaurants in Arlington are teaming up with the American Red Cross to raise awareness of National Blood Donor Month.