Taqueria Xochi and Toby’s Homemade Ice Cream are among another group of local businesses that are set to move into Amazon's HQ2. Amazon announced today that four more businesses will be opening up in Pentagon City, in the forthcoming first phase of the company's second headquarters dubbed Metropolitan Park. The group includes Westover-based Toby’s Homemade
(Updated at 10:15 p.m.) President Joe Biden paid a visit to Arlington and the recently-renovated Lubber Run Park, in support of Democrat Terry McAuliffe’s Virginia gubernatorial bid.
A crowd of just under 3,000 well-wishers assembled feet from the doors of the Lubber Run Community Center, near Ballston, which just opened to the public earlier this month after serving as a vaccination site.
Biden’s motorcade arrived at the park at 6:50 p.m., after speeding past restaurants and onlookers in Arlington, according to a White House press pool report. There were “a couple dozen protesters” of various stripes outside the event, including those against fracking, oil pipelines, and abortion.
UpdatedWed, Jun 9, 2021 at 3:20 pm ET
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Toby’s Homemade Ice Cream s Cicada Sundae comes with one scoop each of chocolate, bittersweet chocolate and café au lait, topped with chocolate sprinkles, two red M&M eyes and a waffle cone. (Mark Hand/Patch)
ARLINGTON, VA Toby s Homemade Ice Cream & Coffee in Arlington is offering a Cicada Sundae. Don t worry. It s not made with real cicadas.
The frozen treat comes with one scoop each of chocolate, bittersweet chocolate and café au lait, topped with chocolate sprinkles, two red M&Ms and a waffle cone.
Toby s, located in the Westover neighborhood, created the sundae after being inspired by the Brood X cicada. The waffle cones are fashioned to look like wings and the M&Ms as eyes.