The new
One that we haven’t advertised as widely is local editorial cartoons.
The topical, single-panel toons are the work of Mike Mount, an Arlington resident and news junkie who has taken his love of New Yorker and Far Side-style cartoons, blended it with ARLnow’s local reporting, and created something that’s uniquely Arlington.
Cartoon by Mike Mount
We asked Mike to tell us a bit more about himself and his interest in Arlington goings-on as a humorous subject.
“I’m a former network journalist and news junkie that follows it from the local to international level religiously,” Mount said. “I’ve lived in Arlington for more than 20 years and have always found the Arlington news ranges from big city-type issues to hilariously funny small town ‘hijinks. ”