Daily Debrief for Oct. 28: City Hall, Schools, Today and this week

Weather alert

• Potomac River at Alexandria: forecast action flood stage Observed 1.06 ft (no_flooding) at 2026-10-28T22:36:00Z; forecast 2.7 ft (action) at 2026-10-29T02:00:00Z. (National Weather Service) Weather: Tonight: Mostly cloudy then areas of fog, 50°F. Thursday: Areas of fog then mostly sunny, 72°F. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, 53°F. Friday: Sunny, 74°F. (NWS forecast)

City Hall

• Crime Report: October 28, 2026 Significant criminal incidents generally reported from the day before. (City of Arlington)

Schools

• November Schedule of Board Meetings, Work Sessions, and Advisory Council and Committee Meetings This schedule is subject to change with advance notice. For more information, contact the School Board Office The post November Schedule of Board Meetings, Work Sessions, and Advis (Arlington Public Schools)
• School Board Vice-Chair Kathleen Clark to Host In-Person Open Office Hours on Monday, November 2 To schedule an individual meeting, participants must sign up to select a 10-minute time slot. The post School Board Vice-Chair Kathleen Clark to Host In-Person Open Office Hours on (Arlington Public Schools)

Today and this week

• Community Development Citizens Advisory Committee Meeting (Hybrid) 28 Oct 2026 The Community Development Citizens Advisory Committee (CDCAC) reviews grant requests, evaluates programs and makes recommendations to the County Board for the use of fe (City of Arlington calendar)
• Arlington Commission for the Arts Meeting 28 Oct 2026 Monthly Meeting for Arlington Commission for the Arts Meeting THE OCTOBER MEETING WILL TAKE PLACE AT 1100 NORTH GLEBE ROAD, SUITE 1500 (City of Arlington calendar)
• CANCELED - Form Based Code Advisory Working Group Meeting (Virtual) 28 Oct 2026 Form Based Code Advisory Working Group Meeting (virtual) (City of Arlington calendar)
• Joint Facilities Advisory Committee (JFAC) Meeting (Hybrid) 28 Oct 2026 The Joint Facilities Advisory Commission (JFAC) is an advisory body jointly appointed by the County Board and the School Board. (City of Arlington calendar)
• Tech Commission Monthly Meeting 28 Oct 2026 Details on how to join the hybrid (virtual and in-person) Tech Commission Meeting. (City of Arlington calendar)
• Early Voting 29 Oct 2026 All Arlington voters are eligible to vote early in the November 3, 2026 General Election. (City of Arlington calendar)
• Affordable Housing Bus Tour 29 Oct 2026 Annual bus tour of affordable housing communities in Arlington (City of Arlington calendar)
• Healing Steps: Grief Walking Group 29 Oct 2026 Find community and connection with others who are grieving a loss. Led by Licensed Clinical Social Worker and registered volunteer Jennifer Lanouette. Walks will be abo (City of Arlington calendar) The Daily Debrief is a daily digest of what Arlington’s public bodies published, linked to the original. Have something for tomorrow’s Notes? Send a news tip.