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Shirley Ruhe

Stories by Shirley

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Off to First Day of School in America

First Day of School

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Local Series on Climate Change

Local Series on Climate Change

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In the Kitchen in Arlington

Order Your Pierogies Early Before They Disappear

Food

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Local Burger One of Best in D.C. Area

Burgers on the grill

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Who Did I Vote For Anyway?

Cunningham, Coffey declared winners.

Voting

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Eviction Nears Crisis Levels in City of Alexandria

Relief funds have run out, and legal protections are slim.

Relief funds have run out, and legal protections are slim.

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Hot Day, Hot Cars and Hot Ribs

Green Valley Antique Car Show, hottest ticket in town.

Car show

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Arlington Democratic Primary Election

More choice on the ballot; ranked choice voting debuts.

Election

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Raw and Real Poetry by Arlington Youth Poets

‘These poems are moving and striking and most of all, wise. … Prepare to be wowed.’

Poetry

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Guest House Welcome Baskets Running Low

Guest House Welcome Baskets Running Low

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Joining the ACPD for a Chat and a Cup

Arlington Police Community Outreach unit was established to promote communication and build trust with the community

Coffee

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It’s Easy—Just Fill in the Bullets

Primary ballots will be using ranked choice voting; here’s what that means.

How To Vote: Ranked Choice Voting

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Farmers Markets in Full Swing

A walk around the Cherrydale Farmer’s Market with Stephen Cunningham

Farmers Market at Cherrydale

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AFAC Benefits from Stamp Out Hunger Drive

AFAC Benefits from Stamp Out Hunger Drive

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Pig & Oysters & Twirling Around

What’s not to like at the Doorways barbecue?

Food

Coffee with an Arlington Cop

Coffee with an Arlington Cop

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Get Ready to Welcome Bumble Bees and Birds

Long Branch Nature Center native plant sale.

Plants

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Arlington and Alexandria Bring Home the 4-H Ribbons

Arlington and Alexandria Bring Home the 4-H Ribbons

Was Missing Middle a Done Deal?

Most feedback was negative.

Missing Middle

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Local Chef Nominated for James Beard Award in Arlington

Queen Mother’s Restaurant in Arlington owned by chef Rock Harper, Alexandria native.

Chef nominated for award

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Schools Train Teachers, Install Narcan Emergency Kits

After multiple overdoses, APS takes action.

OD's in school

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Black Seniors at Culpepper Garden

The journeys three current Black residents made to Culpepper Garden.

Black seniors