The ARLnow Podcast

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Smart discussions about Arlington, Virginia local news with ARLnow's reporting staff, plus interviews with local newsmakers.

  1. SEP 26

    Season finale, featuring stories from an ACFD firefighter

    In the latest episode, Vernon and Dan discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including: A woman who turned a hundred, witnessing significant historical changes. Museum seeking permanent home. The Reclining Statue of Liberty as a local landmark. An interview with Alexander Brahmstedt, an Arlington firefighter.

    26 min

  2. SEP 19

    Leaf blower controversy and dessert talk with Acme Pie

    In the latest episode, Vernon, Dan and Lene discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including: The proposed ban on gas-powered leaf blowers Mike Pence's new role at GMU A new chatbot aiming to simplify access to Arlington County services. An interview with Sol Schott from Acme Pie.

    36 min

  3. SEP 12

    Covid vaccine confusion and an Arlington Thunderbirds pilot

    In the latest episode, Vernon, Dan and Lene discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including: A Mahjong Studio opening in Falls Church. Availability of COVID-19 vaccinations without a prescription. Continuing legal battles over Missing Middle housing. A thunderbird pilot and his fascinating personal stories.

    23 min

  4. SEP 5

    A trapped toucan, a new yarn shop and remembering Hurricane Katrina

    In the latest episode, Vernon, Dan and Lene discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including: A toucan rescue story A resurgence of crafting activities in local businesses Auction over unpaid rent and taxes An interview with Simon Rathle and David Guas, from Bayou Bakery.

    38 min

  5. AUG 29

    Robotaxis, a dog deputy and a peek behind the scenes at the AWLA

    In the latest episode, Vernon, Dan and Lene discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including: Self-driving cars in Arlington Controversial signs at rallies Dogs employed in various departments An interview with Charnita Fox, from the Animal Welfare League of Arlington.

    31 min

  6. AUG 22

    Speeding cameras, cellphone policies and Freddie Lutz's WorldPride wedding

    In the latest episode, Vernon, Dan and Lene discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including: Community safety measures in school zones. The challenges faced by the unhoused population in Arlington. School policies implemented to limit phone usage during school hours. An interview with Freddie Lutz, owner of Freddie's Beach Bar, regarding the wedding at the Pride Parade and the local LGBTQ+ community.

    34 min

  7. AUG 15

    Free e-bikes, the county fair and housing policy with Jane Green

    In the latest episode, Vernon, Dan and Lene discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including: The Arlington County Fair Food assistance demand increasing in Arlington E-bike vouchers promoting sustainable transportation in Arlington. An interview with Jane Green regarding housing policies

    36 min

  8. AUG 8

    Protesters in North Arlington and a Clarendon cake festival

    In the latest episode, Vernon, Dan and Lene discuss a few notable local news stories in Arlington from the past week, including: A proposed federal plan to combat gerrymandering with ranked choice voting and multi-member districts. A Cake Fest DMV in Clarendon. Protests in Arlington targeting individuals involved in national and international policy. An Appalachian-Italian fusion spot opening.

    23 min
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Smart discussions about Arlington, Virginia local news with ARLnow's reporting staff, plus interviews with local newsmakers.

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  • Creator
    ARLnow.com
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2025
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright (C) Local News Now LLC. All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    The ARLnow Podcast