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FFXnow Daily Debrief for Feb 22, 2023

Good Wednesday evening! Today we published 8 articles that were read a total of 8757 times on FFXnow alone, so far.

📈 Top stories

The following are the most-read articles for today (Feb 22, 2023)…

  1. BREAKING: Police shooting outside of Tysons Corner Center
  2. Fairfax County’s proposed budget sees residential taxes rise again, as supervisors ponder relief
  3. After more than four decades in office, Ken Plum won’t seek reelection in November

📅 Upcoming events

Here is what’s going on Thursday in Fairfax County, from our event calendar.

🌤 Thursday’s forecast

Clear throughout the day. High of 73 and low of 47. Sunrise at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. See more from Weather.gov.

🌅 Tonight’s sunset

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Morning Notes

N. Va. Sees Rise in Home Sales — “The number of home sales in Northern Virginia rose 2.2% compared to a year earlier, the first year-over-year increase since November 2021….

Good Wednesday evening, Fairfax County. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar. đź•— News recap The following articles were published earlier…

Fairfax County police have arrested an Arlington man who allegedly shot two women, including his wife, at a day care center in West Springfield.

The Town of Herndon’s indoor tennis center has closed early for the season, the Herndon Parks and Recreation Department announced yesterday (Tuesday). The closure was prompted by damage to the…

A new way to work out has arrived at Train.

Located in McLean, VA, our private personal training gym has partnered with NASM-certified personal trainer Tran Truong and Happy Hour Athletics to bring you small-group fitness classes.

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Real estate agents claim that home buyers don’t pay anything to use their service, but buyer’s agents usually net 2-3% of a home price as commission. Let me rebate you as much of this as possible.

It is common for a real estate seller’s agent to charge between 5 and 6% of the sales price as commission, a cost which sellers keep in mind when judging how to price their property.

This commission is typically split between the seller and buyer agents, meaning as a buyer, your agent is receiving anywhere from 2.5-3% of the sale price of the home, even if nothing is coming directly out of your pocket.

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Active Bystander: Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC) Training

The Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC) Active Bystander Certification course, also known as Active Bystander, is the premier training program to prepare civilians for how to respond during an intentional violent event and to address life-threatening emergencies.

Similar to FEMA’s

MVFD-Inova blood Drive

McLean Volunteer Fire Department is partnering with Inova Blood Donor Services to host a blood drive at our station, 1455 Laughlin Ave., on Wednesday, March 27, from 1-5:30 pm. Sign up here to help our community replenish its vital blood

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