September-October 2018 Issue - Arlington Magazine

Gorilla Taco: A Pentagon Row Pop-Up

Basic Burger is testing a taqueria concept that could become permanent.

Get Away: Maryland Live! Casino

Itching to play a little blackjack? You don't have to go all the way to Vegas.

What’s a Social Media Influencer?

Just ask this connected Clarendon mom, Angelica Talan.

Great Spaces: The Dining Room Office

This elegant, comfortable space does double duty.

Where to Donate the Clothes Your Kids Have Outgrown

The Clothesline gives disadvantaged kids access to quality merch.

5 Historic Ghost Tours

These spooky walks come with history lessons.

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Alice West Fleet Elementary is Coming

The Arlington school will open in fall 2019. Here's what you should know about its namesake.

A Sit-In in Arlington

On June 9, 1960, six college students, black and white, walked into the Cherrydale Drug Fair.

How to Save a Life

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among teens. Here's what you can do.

Get Away: Halcyon Days Cider Co.

This Virginia orchard features a labyrinth made with more than 2,000 apple trees.

Synetic Theater: A Love Story

The epic tale of how two performers from Tbilisi came to open an avant-garde theater in Arlington.

Finishing Boston

Why the 2018 Boston Marathon will go down as the "worst wet T-shirt contest ever."

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Joggers: A Fall Fashion Staple

You can dress 'em up or down. Here's how.

Taking Back Opioids

Here's where you can safely dispose of expired prescription drugs, 24/7.

Natural or Man-Made?

A Falls Church community art project in the woods blurs the lines.

Teaching With Tech

The digital classroom of the 21st century is here. Is the technology delivering on its promise?

Assaggi Osteria Opens a Pizzeria in McLean

The early verdict on the Neapolitan- style pies? Two thumbs up.

6 Teachers We Love

Local educators talk about the art of teaching and what they've learned from your kids.

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6 Questions With Tannia Talento

The Arlington School Board member discusses boundary changes, class size, the opportunity gap and efforts to rename W-L.

College Admissions: A Snapshot

Where Arlington's Class of 2018 applied and got in.

Powhatan Springs Skate Park Plans a 360

The mecca for Arlington skateboarders is getting a makeover.

Meet Arlington’s Only Commercial Farm

Fresh Impact Farms grows big flavors in a tiny back-alley space.

Restaurant Review: Delia’s Mediterranean Grill

The Arlington Ridge eatery offers a little something for everyone.

June’s Most Expensive Home Sales

Top-sellers included a home in Falls Church's Crimmins neighborhood that sold for $1.71 million.

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Get Away: The Northampton Hotel

The bayside property in Cape Charles, Virginia, just completed a three-year renovation.