Les Shaver

Articles by This Contributor

Langston Boulevard Emerges as Front-Runner in Lee Highway Renaming

The proposed name will enter a period of public comment and could be up for an official county board vote in July.

Pike Dreams

Columbia Pike’s road to revitalization will create winners and losers. But it’s still unclear who will fall into which category.

Dead Center

McLean’s residents have been calling for a new-and-improved shopping and dining district for more than a decade. So why is its revitalization stuck in neutral?

A Tale of Two Cities

The once and future Crystal City/Pentagon City

Crossing The Divide

The desegregation of Stratford Junior High wasn’t a finish line in the march for civil rights. But it was a critical milestone.

Bar Power

Plenty of guys spend their lives chasing girls. Disco king and sports bar legend Michael O’Harro made a career of it.

Ale to the Chief

For Arlingtonian Brad Winkelmann, craft beer-brewing is a labor of love.

Vertical Horizon

Arlington’s popularity is rising, and so are its buildings and real estate prices. When will the county reach maximum density?
- Advertisement -