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Super Bowl Sunday Specials In Bethesda 01/29/2014 02:20pm • You’ve done pizza for Super Bowl Sunday, but have you ever done chocolate pizza? It’s one of the specials available from Bethesda restaurants for Sunday. Kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m. Are you a restaurant or bar with specials on Sunday? Post them in the comments section below. American T Officials Want Montgomery County To Regain Lead In Environmental Policy 01/27/2014 03:25pm • Six county councilmembers on Monday voiced their support for a package of energy and sustainability laws they say will put Montgomery County back in the lead when it comes to environmental policy. Bethesda Councilmember Roger Berliner said he had the support of the majority of the Council on all 13 Morning Notes 01/27/2014 08:15am • Bethesda Man Plows Sidewalks — Richard Hoye, a bike advocate and Bethesda’s so-called “urban logger,” used a mini-skid steer last week to plow snow from the sidewalk on Old Georgetown Road. Hoye, who lives near Old Georgetown Road, said the equipment cost him more than Can our airspace handle delivery drones safely? 01/24/2014 01:47pm • The idea of delivery drones got lots of attention when it was put out by Amazon. The commercial applications for drones are endless, but could the systems that keep our skies safe handle an influx of unmanned aircraft? "The big thing is: be able to miss other aircraft, and other aircraft can miss Food labels leave off full story for allergy sufferers 01/24/2014 11:06am • WASHINGTON - Peanut allergies are on the rise, forcing a lot of parents to diligently check food labels. But those labels do not always tell the full story. Arlington, Va., mom Jodi Meyer learned about food labels the hard way. She baked some cookies from a Trader Joe's mix that made no mention Morning Notes 01/24/2014 10:50am • Feds Say Purple Line Won’t Hurt Shrimp, Chevy Chase Residents Prepare To Sue — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has found that the Purple Line won’t harm an endangered shrimp-like creature in Rock Creek. A group led by Chevy Chase environmental John Fitzgerald says it’ Ice Cream Jubilee coming to The Yards this spring 01/21/2014 04:27pm • Another tenant has been announced for The Yards project in Southeast D.C.: an ice cream shop from local ice cream purveyor Ice Cream Jubilee. The 1,076-square-foot shop will be located in the Lumber Shed building, which is also home to restaurants Agua 301 and Osteria Morini. The shop, which is expe Car report: Kia Soul is refined and redesigned 01/21/2014 01:44am • WASHINGTON - This week my ride is known as the "hamster car." At least that's what my 5-year-old daughter calls it. If you haven't seen it, the Kia Soul's TV commercials star buff hamsters. My daughter also likes its yellow color and cartoonish looks. Based on comments from family and friends, Amazon seeks to ship orders before you buy 01/19/2014 09:47am • WASHINGTON - Amazon says it can read your mind. Last year, the world's largest online retailer announced it plans to ship packages using drones. But that's so 2013. Now, the company wants to deliver products before customers decide to buy them. Amazon recently received a patent for "anticipatory Berliner Bills Would Add Sustainability Requirements 01/17/2014 03:25pm • Councilmember Roger Berliner (D-Bethesda-Chevy Chase) will introduce a package of 13 bills next week to make installing solar panels easier, require new commercial buildings meet LEED Silver standards and get the county government to up its use of renewable energy. Berliner, an energy lawyer who cha The Right Note: Aquatics Center Sticker Shock 01/16/2014 01:15pm • The Right Note is a weekly opinion column published on Thursdays. The views and opinions expressed in the column are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of ARLnow.com. In November 2012, voters approved a bond that was titled “Local Parks and Recreation.” The prim Tie Society turns Netflix model to menswear 01/15/2014 11:24am • WASHINGTON -- The concept behind Netflix is being applied to menswear, but the company behind it insists their plan is no house of cards. Tie Society describes itself as "a monthly subscription service for designer menswear accessories." The D.C.-based company lets subscribers pick out ties onl Riding Along with an ACPD K-9 Team 01/08/2014 03:45pm • “Are you available for a vehicle search, 66 and 495, to assist state?” screeches the police radio. Cpl. Dave Torpy with the Arlington County Police Department receives a call from dispatch regarding a potential drug situation in Fairfax County. He confirms he Leukemia Ball 2014 01/07/2014 10:34am • The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's (LLS) Leukemia Ball, presented by PhRMA, will return to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on Saturday, March 22, 2014. The much-anticipated annual event will feature the comedic talents of Ryan Hamilton, and a musical performance by Huey Lewis & Crime Report: Christmas and New Year’s Eve 01/03/2014 01:45pm • The Arlington County Police Department has issued its crime report for the two weeks ending Dec. 31. A few days before Christmas, some Grinch stole a fruit basket (and a gift card) from a Virginia Square apartment mail room. BURGLARY, 131219008, 3500 block of N. Washington Boulevard. At 7:30 am