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Plus: 💻 ARL Leads in Remote Work – See How It Compares to Other Cities!

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👀 In today’s bubble:

  • $3.14 Pie Slices & Specials: Find the best Pi Day bargains!

  • ARL’s Neighborhoods: Discover the 20 most expensive areas

  • Supporting Federal Workers: From job fairs to resume workshops

🍔 🏆️ Arlington’s Best Burger Crowned! Jon’s Joint takes the top spot in our burger showdown!

📣 PSA: The Bubble team will be taking PTO on Friday, so we’ve included this weekend’s event round-up in today’s newsletter. We’ll see you back on Monday! 📣

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📰 News Bites 
Quick local updates

🥧 Pi Day Deals in Arlington! Celebrate March 14 with $3.14 pie slices, pizza specials, and sweet treats at local favorites like Acme Pie Co. and Livin’ the Pie Life.

☘️ Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Arlington with pub crawls, Guinness, Irish tunes, and festive eats! Check out Arlington Magazine’s guide here.

💻 Arlington tops remote work! With 29.33% working from home, it far surpasses Brockton, MA, the lowest at 3.44%.

🌊 Virginia Flood Awareness Week: Learn how to protect your home and community from flooding risks. Explore tips, webinars, and flood insurance options here.

🏘️ Arlington’s Priciest Neighborhoods Revealed! Minor Hill ranks as No. 1, with luxury homes and new builds transforming the real estate landscape.

🌸 Arlington National Cemetery announces free Spring Horticulture Tours, held Fridays from March 28 to May 9.

💼 Women in Tech Hosts Career Fair in Arlington. Amid federal layoffs, Women in Technology’s career fair connected nearly 500 job seekers with 22 companies. The event provided vital networking and job opportunities for tech professionals.

💼 Arlington supports federal workers with job resources, public benefits, and housing aid. For regional assistance, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William offer similar programs. Find resources here.

🏒 Washington-Liberty Wins Hockey Championship! The Generals dominated the playoffs with three shutout wins, securing their first title since 2022.

🎒 Mini News Bites
Updates for the Kiddos

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents’ Night Out in Arlington! Take a break while local rec centers and gyms entertain the kids with moon bounces, tumbling, crafts, and pizza. Find ARL’s top spots here!

🌸 Spring into Fun with Arlington Parks & Rec! Registration for spring classes opens March 11-13! Explore pickleball, fitness, history tours, arts, gymnastics, and more. Don’t miss Arlington Palooza on May 17!

🏙️ This Week in Arlington 

Today  

🧘‍♀️ Monday Night Yoga from 6:30-7:30 PM in the Tiffany Gallery! Relax, flow, and unwind. All levels welcome. Details here!

🎨 Family Art Night at Central Library at 6:30 PM. Create, experiment, and explore art with the whole family!

🎶 Sound Bath Meditation: Experience deep relaxation with soothing vibrations from 6:30-7:30 PM at Central Library’s Barbara M. Donnellan Auditorium!

Tuesday

👩‍🍳 Celebrating Women Chefs at 11 AM. Enjoy a cooking demo honoring Women’s History Month with a recipe from a famous female chef!

🎲 Family Game Night at Glencarlyn at 5:30 PM. Enjoy board games with family and friends! Bring your favorites or try something new.

🏡 Davenport Group’s Virtual Home Buying Workshop (6:30 PM): Learn how to save thousands, win in multiple-offer situations, and navigate homeownership in 2025!

Hump Day 🐫 

🎨 Spring Crafternoon: Fun springtime crafts for Grades K-5 from 4-5 PM at Shirlington Library!

🎤 Karaoke Night at Arlington Drafthouse! 🎶 FREE EVENTsing your heart out and enjoy the fun at 5:30 PM!

🌿 Early Spring Wildflower Walk from 05:30 PM to 06:30 PM. Discover spring beauties, bloodroot, and trout lilies at Fort CF Smith Park. Registration required.

🧘‍♀️ Wellness Wednesdays: Meditation & Breathwork at MoCA from 6-7 PM. Explore reiki, pranayama, and visualization to restore. No experience needed—just bring curiosity!

Thursday

 Permanent Jewelry Pop-Up from 5-8 PM at PAINT Nail Bar—get stylish, custom-fitted jewelry in minutes!

🍷 Women in Wine Class at 6 PM at Screwtop! Explore Filipa Pato’s Portuguese wines with expert Phil McDaniel.

🧘‍♂️ Monthly Meditation at 6:30 PM at Columbia Pike Library. Relax with guided meditation, movement, and yoga wisdom. Registration required.

🏛️ Outstanding Women of the Ball-Sellers House at 7 PM. Celebrate Women’s History Month with stories of trailblazing Arlington women. Attend in-person at Marymount or via Zoom.

🎶 Irish Music Live: Enjoy Derek Warfield & The Young Wolftones at Arlington Knights of Columbus from 7 - 11 PM.

🎤 Mario Adrion Live! The YouTuber-turned-comedian brings his German Efficiency Tour to Arlington Drafthouse! Shows start at 7:00 & 9:30 PM.

🥁 Full Moon Drum Circle at The Teal Center: Connect, manifest intentions, and enjoy rhythmic drumming at 7:30 PM—no experience needed! Drums provided or bring your own.

Friday

🎭 Synetic Theater Premieres The Immigrant: A bold, physical comedy reimagining the 1918 silent classic about the American immigrant journey. Plays from March 14-23.

🎨 Vision Boards for 2025 at 1:00 PM: Grades 6-12 create future goals with art, magazines, and creativity at Glencarlyn Library!

🥧 Celebrate Pi(e) Day with Cookbook Author Brian Noyes and taste his famous pies. 4-5 PM at One More Page Books.

🌕 Full Moon Salamander Search at 6:00 PM: Explore Long Branch Creek and spot salamanders! Registration required.

🏀 Teen Friday Night Sports: Join the fun at Lubber Run at 7 PM.

🎤 Live Comedy Showcase starring Dewayne White at Crystal City Sports Pub​. 8-10 PM.

😂 Free Comedy Night: Enjoy a hilarious show at El Rey from 8 - 9:30 PM:—just tip the comedians! Details here.

Saturday

🛍️ Tossed & Found Children’s Sale from 9 AM - 12 PM: Shop pre-owned kids' clothing, strollers, and nursery furniture at 2200 Crystal Dr. Details here.

🍀 St. Patrick’s Day Bingo at Copperwood Tavern at 10 AM: Enjoy free games, prizes, and brunch with Jody Hessler!

🧸 Saturday Play Day at Central at 10:15 AM: Storytime and play stations for ages 12-36 months!

🐶 Saint Paw-Trick’s Day at Quincy Hall at 12 PM! Meet adorable, adoptable dogs!

🏃‍♂️ The Amazing Race: Long Branch Edition at 1:00 PM: Solve riddles, complete challenges, and explore Glencarlyn Park for a prize! Registration required.

🎶 Sound Bath in the MoCA Tiffany Gallery at 2 PM: Relax with soothing chimes, quartz, and Tibetan sound bowls.

🍻 Arlington’s St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl at 4 PM - 10 PM: Celebrate with drink specials, live music, and festive fun!

🍀 Shamrock Bash @ Clarendon Ballroom at 4 PM - 12 AM: Celebrate St. Paddy’s with green beer, DJs, games, and nonstop shenanigans!

🔥 Wood Frog Campfire at 5:00 PM: Enjoy stories, games, animal guests, and s’mores at Gulf Branch Nature Center! Registration required.

🎮 Teen Takeover at Central Library at 7:00 PM: Enjoy Z-Tag, crafts, video games, free food, and more!

😂 Tinder Live! With Lane Moore at 9:30 PM: A hilarious, interactive comedy show swiping through dating profiles live on stage! Get tickets here.

Sunday

🌿 Spring Is Budding Out All Over: Discover early spring blooms and budding trees at Long Branch Nature Center (11 am - 12 pm)!

🪀 The YoYo Club at Central Library: Join the DMV Throwers from 1-4 PM to learn tricks and show off your skills!

🎲 Board Game Afternoon at Shirlington Library: Join fellow 18+ gamers from 2-5 PM for modern and strategy tabletop games. No registration required!

🎭 Celebrate Purim at Kol Ami!: Enjoy a night of fun, community, and festive cheer at 4:30 PM! Learn more here.

📚 Pick Your Own Book Club at 5 PM: Bring a book and join the discussion at Tatte Clarendon! Details here.

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🎷 Live Music Lineup
Where to find your groove

🎶 New Music Alert: Arlington’s Megan Clancy, a Northside Social live music regular, just dropped a new song on Spotify! Listen here. 💿️ 

📍 The Renegade
Tonight: Latin Night – Lessons at 7:30 PM, Live Band at 8:30 PM
Wednesday: Country Music Night at 8:00 PM
Friday: Lloyd Braun Band at 9:30 PM
Saturday: Danger Bird at 7 - 9:30 PM
Saturday: Diplomatic Immunity at 9:30 PM

📍 Three Whistles
Friday: Crooked Sparrow at 8 PM

📍 Ragtime
Friday: Will Sevy at 9:30 PM
Saturday: Josh Earls Duo at 5:30 PM
Saturday: Dan Fody at 9:30 PM

📍 Samuel Beckett's
Friday: Guinness Ripple Machine at 5:00 PM
Friday: Eddie Pasa at 9:30 PM
Saturday: Eddie Pasa at 9:30 PM
Sunday: Brandon Kennedy at 8:30 PM

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