ARLnow Daily Update: August 5, 2026

ARLnow Daily Update · Aug 5, 2026 · 5m · transcript

Arlington's incumbents cruised in Tuesday's primaries, with Rep. Don Beyer and County Board Chair Matt de Ferranti each winning comfortably amid light turnout. Also today: three new townhomes are going on the market at the site of the deadly Bluemont house explosion, and animal control has seized the three goats that walked much of the way across the country to reach Arlington.

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• BREAKING: Beyer, de Ferranti cruise to victory in primary

• De Ferranti, Beyer pivot to general election after strong wins in primary

• 'Missing Middle' developer builds new townhomes at site of…