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The 7 hidden costs of retiring abroad 10/09/2018 08:00pm • If you're thinking of moving overseas to retire, you'll find that many countries offer an affordable, budget-friendly lifestyle. However, it's important to note that other expenses related to living abroad can creep up. There is no way to calculate the exact cost of moving overseas. "Much will de Longtime nightlife venue Clarendon Grill to close 10/08/2018 04:45pm • Clarendon Grill is closing at the end of the month, the longtime Clarendon nightlife spot announced Monday. Long a venue for live music, Clarendon Grill (1101 N. Highland Street) first opened in 1996. Its interior and back patio were both renovated in 2010. In a Facebook post, the bar thanke Memorial walk to remember slain Reston couple set for November 10/02/2018 12:00pm • Staff who worked and benefited from the work of Buckley Kuhn-Fricker and Scott Fricker, the Reston couple killed in their home in December last year, are organizing a memorial walk to remember the couple’s legacy. The walk will be held Nov. 3 from 10 a.m. to noon along a 2.5-mile loop around Lake Virginia hospital center expansion set for some changes, but remains primed to advance 09/26/2018 10:45am • The Virginia Hospital Center will need to wait a bit longer to kick off its coveted expansion project, but Arlington officials are largely optimistic that they’ve charted out a path to help the county’s lone hospital meet some community concerns and ultimately win approval. VHC, and the count Found Footage show ‘After Dark’ coming to Arlington Drafthouse 09/24/2018 12:45pm • The Found Footage Festival is coming to Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse (2903 Columbia Pike) with a new “After Dark” show. The festival is a touring showcase of VHS footage, from the strange to the hilarious. Many are found in garage sales, thrift stores and dumpsters across North America, Should Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Stock Spin Off AWS? 09/20/2018 08:00pm • Citi Research analyst Mark May recently issued a report saying Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN) should split up into two companies: Amazon Web Services (AWS) and everything else. Would a split-up or spinoff make sense for AMZN stock? There isn't an objectively correct answer, but right now, one answ Plans coming together for redevelopment of Ballston Harris Teeter 09/04/2018 09:45am • Plans seem to be taking shape for a full redevelopment of the Harris Teeter and adjacent Mercedes Benz dealership lot in Ballston. The grocery store’s owners are hoping to team up with a Georgia-based developer to build 700 residential units on the property with 83,600 square feet of retail on 7 Things That Could Trigger a Stock Market Crash 08/21/2018 08:00pm • What could cause a stock market crash?A stock market crash is a sudden collapse in stock market prices. It might be caused by a catastrophic economic or political event, such as the 2008-2009 subprime mortgage crisis or the 2000 dot-com bust. In the past 30 years, there have been seven market crashe Arlington County plans ‘Disaster Relief Trials’ to test cyclists 08/21/2018 02:45pm • When disaster strikes, roads are often one of the first necessities hit. Gridlock or damage to streets can make them impassible for cars. And on Sept. 29, the county will host “Disaster Relief Trials” to simulate just such an emergency in Arlington. Participants will need to climb onto their Density, development debates take center stage as Lee Highway planning nears 08/15/2018 10:45am • In many ways, the Lee Highway corridor is the last part of Arlington that looks like the rest of the Northern Virginia suburbs. With high rises coming to define both the Rosslyn-Ballston corridor and Crystal City, and neighborhoods along Columbia Pike becoming ever more dense, Lee Highway has rem Bike advocates craft map of DC region’s cycling trails 08/13/2018 04:45pm • A coalition of bicycling and transit advocates has drawn up a new map of the entire D.C. region’s bike trails, in a bid to promote a more holistic view of the area’s biking options. The Capital Trails Coalition released the “diagrammatic map” Monday, displaying not only the 436 miles of e Police investigating more airbag thefts in Crystal City, Pentagon City 08/06/2018 03:45pm • Roughly 20 vehicles were damaged across a series of Pentagon City and Crystal City neighborhoods on Friday, marking the second time in the last month thieves have struck the area. Arlington County police believe “the windows of approximately 20 vehicles were smashed and airbags stolen” across After years of delays, Arlington County breaks ground on Long Bridge Park Aquatics Center 07/24/2018 01:45pm • Very little about the effort to build an aquatics center at Long Bridge Park has ever been easy — and that includes the project’s long-awaited groundbreaking. Mother Nature had one last obstacle in store for county leaders as they gathered to finally turn some dirt at Long Bridge, delivering As new businesses move in, original Lakeside Pharmacy icons say goodbye — for now 07/19/2018 12:00pm • Lake Anne Plaza is turning a new leaf as iconic, quirky pharmacy icons that once served as advertisements for the Lakeside Pharmacy, a legacy Lake Anne Plaza store, were removed this week. The building, which was vacated in 2014 after Larry Cohn, pharmacist and owner for 44 years, retired. Now, two Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Stock Hits All-Time Highs Ahead of Prime Day 07/15/2018 08:00pm • It's a big week for Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN) and its investors, as Prime Day kicks off on Monday. Analysts have high expectations for record sales numbers from Amazon, but there are more factors in play for AMZN stock investors than just revenue. Coresight Research estimates Prime Day will ge