Yogiberry Now Open!

CakeLove Special

New CakeLove Special: Cookies and Cream cake slices at CakeLove are $1 off, until Sunday, 8/1! Their scratch-made cookies are crunched up and folded into Italian meringue buttercream and sandwiched between layers of chocolate butter cake...yummy!

Daily Mail Online UK - Startup idea for Arlington Dog Parks?

Every dog has its day... and new ice cream van ensures every dog can have its sundae...

Scoopy Doo: The world's first ice cream van for dogs will make its debut at the Boomerang Pets Party in Regents Park London on Saturday. Early trials proved popular with a couple of the local wags...

Summer snack: Scientists say they identified two popular flavours - gammon and chicken, and a choc-chip-style treat with mixed dog biscuits - and the trick was getting the temperature and texture right...

Wolfing it down: Organisers of the Boomerang Pets Party wanted dogs to experience the joy of having a cold summer treat that was something better than a bowl of water...

H/T: Daily Mail Online UK

AMC Loews - Shirlington | $1.00 Coupon!

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VALID ONLY ON JULY 25th!

Shirlington Women's Walk

If you are a woman in the Shirlington Village area interested in walking for fitness and fun, join us! We are a group of women (35+) who walk on Mon, Wed at 6:30 p.m. and Sat. at 9 a.m. We meet in front of the Shirlington Village movie theater and walk 20-30 minutes out and 20-30 minutes back on the W&OD path. We walk at 3 to 3.5 miles/hr. This a group geared to beginners or advanced beginners. We do not walk if it is raining, there is threatening weather (tornado threats, hail, thunder, etc.) or if the temperature is above 100 degrees.

Twitter Hashtag: #EVwomen0724

Village at Shirlington Wags 'N' Whiskers 2010

Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

FREE family event for animal lovers of all ages. • Pet portraits- go home with a complimentary photo! • Face painting and balloon art • Strut your Mutt fashion show at 12:50pm • Trick for a Treat best trick contest at 2pm • Store promotions and giveaways • Pet adoptions • Live music At the corner of South Randolph Street and Campbell Avenue (formerly 28th Street).

Village at Shirlington

4000 Campbell Avenue

Arlington, VA 22206

Charlie Chiang’s (Ping) Introduces Online Ordering

ONLINE ORDERING

at Charlie Chiang’s - Shirlington

Starts August 8, 2010

Online ordering for carry-out and delivery will be launching at the Village at Shirlington location in Arlington. The launch date coincides with China's Fathers' Day - August 8. In Chinese, the word for father sounds exactly like the words for eight-eight. First-time orders will receive a special discount.

4060 Campbell Avenue

Arlington, VA 22206

703.671.4900

Margaritaville Liquor Chiller

No need to have a freezer nearby for sub-freezing shots — just pick up and plug in the Margaritaville Liquor Chiller. This drinking appliance stores and chills up to 25 ounces of your favorite liquor at a frigid 10 degrees, serving it with the press of a lever. Great for Jäger, Rumple Minze, or, if you're living in a backwoods trailer, a large batch of Virginia moonshine.

3rd Annual Cause for Paws Adoption

July 25th, Save the Date. 3rd Annual Cause for Paws Adoption and Fundraiser. Benefits the Animal Welfare League of Arlington. Saturday, July 25th from 12PM to 4PM at The Shirlington Bunglaow www.Bungalow4u.com.

Raffles, prizes, silent auctions and more..help out and party with a purpose with the Cause for Paws. The Bungalow at Shirlington... they are still looking for items to auction off..if you have ideas or items, let Ben know @ 202-351-1344.

Crystal City Twilighter 5K

Northern Virginia’s premier twilight event; flat course, great runner perks, fabulous after party. Join us for one of the hottest evening events of the summer!

Presented in part by the Crystal City BID

Location:	Arlington, VA
Date:	July 24, 2010
Start Time:	8:00pm
Registration*:	5K - $35.00 (Till 7/23)
	$40.00 (Race Day)
*No online processing fees!

Oktoberfest in Shirlington 2010

Habitat for Humanity of Northern Virginia

2010 Black Tie and Toolbelt Gala: Celebrating 20 years in Northern Virginia

Samuel Beckett's Irish Gastro Pub Coming to Shirlington!

• UPDATE: Opening is slated for October
• UPDATE: Construction has started!
• UPDATE: New Restaurant/Pub Moves Forward

Crossection, Inc. is a commercial construction company that has serviced numerous clients in the Mid-Atlantic Region: Delaware, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington, DC. such as:

• Outback Steakhouse
• Famous Dave's
• Bonefish
• District Chop House and Brewery
• Rock Bottom Brewery Restaurant

Mark Kirwan of Munster Pub Investors LLC

leases 4,535 square feet in Shirlington Village

Samuel Becketts Irish Gastro Pub

2800 South Randolph Street

Arlington, Virginia 22206

Busboys and Poets Open House

Busboys and Poets Shirlington location is having an OPEN HOUSE for all FOH positions today, 2-5 pm. Please bring resume! Telephone number is 703-379-9756.

Capitol City Brewing Company's Sunday Brunch

Curing Cancer with Cupcakes?

Curing Cancer with Cupcakes?


Wouldn’t it be sweet if your cupcake could aid in the cure for cancer?


Well it can during the Hello Cupcake for a Cure KitchenAid Promotion.


Bakers are encouraged to submit a cupcake recipe of a pink-frosted tribute to the fight against breast cancer. The winning cupcake recipe will be re-created and sold on July 17 the during the Hello Cupcake for a Cure KitchenAid Promotion. A portion of the sales will go to Susan G. Komen for Breast Cancer research.


Want to Submit? You have until July 10.


1. Post a picture of your pink cupcake and recipe name to the Hello Cupcake Facebook page.


2. Submit entire recipe to recipesforacure@hellocupcakeonline.com with cupcake name, contestant name, email and phone number. Cupcake recipes will be judged on originality, ability to re-create and testability. On July 10, Hello Cupcake will contact the top five contestants and hold a 2-Day Facebook Fan Vote.


Cook for a Cure, presented by KitchenAid and Susan G. Komen for the Cure gives those with a passion for cooking a way to support the breast cancer movement to date, the program has raised $7 million for Susan G. Komen for the Cure through donation-with-purchase program, fundraising activities, auctions and grassroots initiatives.

Run for the Gulf 5k

Help the Gulf recover from the oil spill right here in Arlington. Join the ACE team in the Clean Water Network's "Run for the Gulf 5k" on Friday, July 16, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. in Arlington's Bluemont Park.  

About the Event

A twilight trail race in beautiful Arlington; runners can expect chip timing, post-event centered on the work of the Clean Water Network, food and beverages, water stop, and age group awards. Certified 5K course. Produced by Pacers Events.

More Information

Visit the Run for the Gulf website for more information and to register.

Online Registration Close Date:

Friday, July 16, 2010 12:00 Noon

Beneficiary

This event benefits the Clean Water Network Gulf Assistance Fund and the Gulf Restoration Network working in LA, MS, AL, & FL. For more information, please visit www.cleanwaternetwork.org.

Contact ACE team leader Liz Appel at appel_elizabeth@yahoo.com if you're interested in participating either as a runner or a "cheerer" on the ACE team. (Make sure you also register on the Run website.)

Arlingtonians for a Clean Environment

Happy 4th of July Shirlington!

Happy


4th of July


Shirlington!!!