People all over Arlington are being pushed to do it, so why haven't you started? Biking in Arlington. The campaign has begun and have you participated in biking to work, shopping or just for fun? BikeArlington began in the hopes to get more people in Arlington biking to work, shopping or for fun. We have the advantage of having a great city for biking... [Read more...]
Visiting the Arlington Farmer’s Market
If you're passing by the Arlington County Courthouse on a Saturday then you're also going to pass the Arlington Farmer's Market. From 8:00-12:00 p.m. on Saturdays the Arlington Farmer's Market is open to the public. You can take the opportunity to buy and experience fresh and quality produce! Farmers from all over come to the Arlington Farmer's Market... [Read more...]
You've seen the jerseys around town. The restaurants and pubs are packed with dedicated fans. We've reached the World Cup of 2010! 32 teams come together to win the trophy, but where do you watch the games in Arlington? Try Crystal City Sports Pub in Crystal City. They're showing every game and offering a special deals: Monday - Saturday Breakfast... [Read more...]
There's nothing like warmer weather and fresh veggies. Crystal City's FreshFarm Farmers' Market is about to start back next Tuesday, May 18th, on Crystal Drive between 18th and 20th. This market runs every Tuesday through October from 3-7pm. In celebration of the opening, Crystal City BID is giving away banner bags to those who spend $10 on a market vendor... [Read more...]
I can taste it now. Can you? The "Taste of Arlington" is coming to Arlington on May 16, 2010 from noon - 5pm. I'm ready for the Ballston Area to transform into a street festival with some of the best restaurants and great entertainment! More than 40 restaurants partake in this event and over 15,000 people come to the event. Here's a little facts... [Read more...]
Earth day is almost here! Are you pepping for this day? In rain or shine, tomorrow (4/21) is the day to purge and shred! Crystal City's Annual Power Purge & Shred goes from 7am- 7pm at 20th/Bell Street. Crystal City believes in the green scene and is giving you the opportunity to get rid of old electronics (computers, cell phones, TVs, printers,... [Read more...]
Need the inside of the town? Stick with Urban Daddy. They're awesome at keeping you in the loop with nightlife, food, style, and other events. DC has a few things going on this weekend. Want to make plans? See "The Weekender" from Urban Daddy for this week... Friday (3/26) Rare Beers at Birch & Barley - the name says it all and no reservations... [Read more...]
What’s Happening in Crystal City…
UPCOMING EVENT – G-40: The Summit – Where Art’s and Politics Collide! WHEN: Preview / Live Painting Nights – March 3, 4, and 5th (view website for specific times) Opening Night – Saturday – March 6th 8 PM to Midnight Gallery Hours - Wednesday through Sunday during the Month of March (view website for specific times) ***Special Events will... [Read more...]
iPad Foreshadowing – MadTv Parodied Product in 2005
Has life imitated art? When MadTv writer Bruce McCoy came up with the skit paroding a then rumored "tablet", he had no idea that Apple would actually name the product "ipad". Look here as he and actress Arden Myrin discuss the irony of unintentionally naming one of Apple biggest products. Read More →
Valentine’s Day Gone Nuts – Homemade Peanut Butter Cups
If you are wondering what to give your sweetheart for Valentine's Day, try these homemade easy peanut butter cups that are stirred with love. From YumSugar. Ingredients 4 ounces white chocolate, chopped 1/2 cup smooth peanut butter 12 ounces semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, chopped 2 tablespoons unsalted roasted peanuts, chopped Directions Line... [Read more...]

