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ARLnow.com Turns Four

By WTOP Staff

Old school ARLnow.com screenshotFour years ago ARLnow.com got its humble start by launching a simple, homemade WordPress site and then getting out there and reporting on local happenings.

(At the time, the biggest local happening was a snowstorm that tied up traffic around the area.)

When we started our original coverage on Jan. 30, 2010, literally no one knew about the site other than family and friends. Today we’re glad to count all 200,000 of you among our friends.

Here’s looking forward to another four years of growing and serving the community.

Emergency guide: What you should do to prepare for emergencies

By WTOP Staff
WASHINGTON — Do you know what you'd do if an emergency hits? What if you're at work, your spouse is stuck in traffic and your children are in school? There's no way to plan for every emergency, but you can make sure you're prepared for different scenarios, including making a plan for your family and building a kit of emergency supplies.
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