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Arlington’s Zoning, Costs Force Microbrewery to Look Elsewhere 10/23/2013 04:35pm • In January of this year, East Falls Church roommates Tony Pianta and Mike Dillon started serious planning to open a microbrewery in Arlington. Recently, however, it became apparent to them that there’s no place in Arlington for such an endeavor. Roommates Brewery, as the venture was named Old, Unused Newspaper Boxes Clutter Some Bethesda Sidewalks 10/23/2013 12:40pm • A batch of empty newspaper and apartment guide boxes sit on Norfolk Avenue, with a tattered Gazette edition from 2007 as the only outward sign the vending machines were ever used. As residents, business owners and local officials begin a visioning process for the future of downtown Bethesda, on Rental Report: Renters Want My Property, Now What? 10/22/2013 11:45am • Editor’s Note: This biweekly sponsored column is written by Rick Gersten, founder and CEO of Urban Igloo, a rental real estate firm that matches up renters with their ideal apartments, condos or houses. Please submit any questions in the comments section or via email. After goi Morning Notes 10/21/2013 08:45am • Board Accepts Arlington Ridge Neighborhood Conservation Plan — At its meeting on Saturday (October 19), the County Board voted unanimously to accept the first revision in 40 years to the Arlington Ridge Neighborhood Conservation Plan. The plan outlines residents’ vision for the neighbor Rental Report: How to Rent Your Property 10/15/2013 11:45am • Editor’s Note: This biweekly sponsored column is written by Rick Gersten, founder and CEO of Urban Igloo, a rental real estate firm that matches up renters with their ideal apartments, condos or houses. Please submit any questions in the comments section or via email. Looking t Ariz., some other states reopen national parks 10/12/2013 03:27am • By MICHELLE L. PRICE and Felicia Fonseca Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) - Tourists returned to the Grand Canyon on Saturday after Arizona officials along with several counterparts agreed to a federal government plan to reopen national parks, which had been closed as a result of the partial Shutdown impact: Some national parks could reopen 10/11/2013 03:18pm • By The Associated Press The government shutdown continues with some glimmer of hope for those who would like to visit the nation's national parks: The Obama administration said it would consider offers from the states to use their own money to pay for park operations and Utah jumped at the chance. Looking for a Home? Try This Site First (Sponsored) 10/11/2013 05:00am • This post is sponsored by Point2 Homes. Point2 provides real estate marketing and lead management software to brokers and agents. Point2’s solutions also include the real estate listings portal, Point2 Homes. Created By BlankSlate According to a recent study by the National Association of An Inside Look At Pike & Rose’s Crown Jewel 10/09/2013 02:05pm • The empty shell of a building at Mid-Pike Plaza will one day hold eight movie screens, a massive gym with an outdoor studio space and a glass-enclosed music venue overlooking a tree-lined street grid. It’s mostly cement now. But in about a year, Rockville-based developer Federal Re Rents Increasing By Smaller Margin In Bethesda 10/08/2013 02:10pm • Rental rates in Bethesda are still rising, though not by as much as earlier this year. The third quarter report from real estate analyst Delta Associates says rents in Class A apartment buildings in Bethesda increased by 0.3 percent over the summer, according to Urban Turf. The same report sho Rental Report: Furry Friends and Apartment Life 10/08/2013 10:40am • Editor’s Note: This biweekly sponsored column is written by Rick Gersten, founder and CEO of Urban Igloo, a rental real estate firm that matches up renters with their ideal apartments, condos or houses. Please submit any questions in the comments section or via email. When rent Renting an apartment in DC about to get easier 10/06/2013 06:47am • WASHINGTON - If you are in the market to buy a house, you can see a virtual tour and online pictures of properties. But if you want to rent, there hasn't been many viewing options until now. While hundreds of rental websites list properties, there is often little information about what makes one Rental Report: Furry Friends and Apartment Life 10/01/2013 01:15pm • Editor’s Note: This biweekly sponsored column is written by Rick Gersten, founder and CEO of Urban Igloo, a rental real estate firm that matches up renters with their ideal apartments, condos or houses. Please submit any questions in the comments section or via email. When rent Crackdown on toll scofflaws to begin Tuesday 09/27/2013 11:47pm • BALTIMORE, Md. -- Starting Oct. 1, drivers who go through a toll booth at a bridge or on the Intercounty Connector without paying up could face problems with their vehicle registration. Under a law passed in the General Assembly earlier this year, the Maryland Transportation Authority will now issu FBI releases Alexis' activity day of Navy Yard shooting 09/25/2013 04:51pm • WASHINGTON - The FBI released this timeline of Navy Yard shooter Aaron Alexis' activity the morning of Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, the day of the mass shootings: 7:53 a.m.: Alexis' rental car, a blue Toyota Prius with New York plates, entered Parking Garage 28 at the Washington Navy Yard, located di