Good Friday evening! Today we published 7 articles that were read a total of 26367 times on FFXnow alone, so far.
📈 Top stories
The following are the most-read articles for today (Feb 24, 2023)…
- UPDATED: Two dead after stabbing and shooting at home in Frying Pan area
- JUST IN: Gas leak shuts down Wiehle and Sunset Hills in Reston
- Police: Driver killed after traveling wrong way on I-495 Express Lanes in Dunn Loring
Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.
- BREAKING: Police shooting outside of Tysons Corner Center (7905 views)
- UPDATED: Two dead after stabbing and shooting at home in Frying Pan area (8679 views)
- TRAFFIC ALERT: Three-vehicle crash partially closes Route 50 in Merrifield (4040 views)
- All-affordable housing with Tysons community center near Spring Hill Metro approved (3050 views)
- JUST IN: Gas leak shuts down Wiehle and Sunset Hills in Reston (4288 views)
- Mike’s American Grill in Springfield reopens after Valentine’s Day fire (1504 views)
- Police: Driver killed after traveling wrong way on I-495 Express Lanes in Dunn Loring (2321 views)
- NEW: Fairfax County police to expand use of automated license plate readers this spring (1179 views)
- Partial tax break gets approved for Skyline redevelopment in Bailey’s Crossroads (1036 views)
- Fairfax County’s proposed budget sees residential taxes rise again, as supervisors ponder relief (1029 views)
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Saturday in Fairfax County, from our event calendar.
❄ Saturday’s forecast
Snow (< 1 in.) until evening. High of 43 and low of 34. Sunrise at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:58 pm. See more from Weather.gov.
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
We hope you have a great weekend! Feel free to discuss the most-read stories of the week, the upcoming weekend events or anything else of local interest in the comments. 👋
Recent Stories

Public invited: “Fur-th Birthday” brunch celebration for Woofie’s of South Riding-Aldie, Sunday, October 8 at The Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar
Woofie’s of South Riding-Aldie, providing premium mobile pet services throughout Aldie, Middleburg, South Riding is celebrating its fourth anniversary with expansion to Centreville and Chantilly and its fourth Woofie’s pet grooming van. The franchise, owned and operated by Loudoun County residents, husband/wife team Sebaot Gebre and Teferi Dejene, has grown by 900% since its first full year in business.
Services include:
• Mobile pet spa grooming
• Dog walking
• Pet sitting
• In-home or overnight pet sitting
• Customizable services

If you have been thinking about buying your first home or haven’t owned one in the last three years, THIS IS FOR YOU!
In the DMV area, it can be difficult to save the downpayment necessary for you to get into your own home. We have a solution. The Funder’s Summit!
We have assembled a summit with different municipalities to tell you how to access their funds for your home purchase.
STEM Fest
We invite you to join us at STEAMOLOGY’s annual FREE STEM Fest for elementary and middle school students, taking place on Saturday, October 14th at South County High School, 8501 Silverbrook Rd, Lorton, VA 22079.
STEM Fest is an exciting
Arlington Metaphysical Chapel Presents Metaphest, October 14-15, 2023
Workshops on: ~ Meditation ~ Intro to Tarot: The Aces and Major Arcana
~ Ageless Aging ~ Past Life Regression ~ Animal Communication and Healing
~ Psychometry ~ Spiritual Healing ~ Self Soul Love ~ Consciously Clearing Clutter ~ Awareness/Mindfulness/Consciousness.