Good Friday evening! Today we published 10 articles that were read a total of 9477 times on FFXnow alone, so far.
📈 Top stories
The following are the most-read articles for today (Mar 17, 2023)…
- SCOOP: Fairfax County may explore ‘turn calming’ to improve pedestrian safety at intersections
- Design phase of Reston’s Armstrong ES renovation nearly complete
- Italian watchmaker opens first D.C.-area store in Tysons Galleria
Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.
- DEVELOPING: One person pulled from overturned car in Herndon crash (5123 views)
- UPDATE: Former Hunter Mill District supervisor has been found, police say (4860 views)
- After scrapped proposal, county lays out new plan for Reston Town Center North (3075 views)
- Police: Vienna man dies in crash on I-66, possibly after speeding (2549 views)
- Requests to seal criminal records soar in Fairfax County courts, as reforms take effect (2215 views)
- Fairfax County Board of Supervisors opens door to potential pay raises (1564 views)
- Gold’s Gym in Reston to relocate this summer (1524 views)
- SCOOP: Vienna Cold Stone Creamery getting replaced by a Mediterranean restaurant (1206 views)
- Board of Supervisors sends Fort Belvoir renaming concerns up to Secretary of the Army (1176 views)
- Clyde’s plots comeback with new restaurant coming to Reston Station (3403 views)
- Metro board set to approve changes to West Falls Church station parking and bus facilities (1051 views)
- Construction on new Fox Mill Road walkway on track to finish in April (754 views)
- Mezeh Mediterranean Grill to open tomorrow at Tysons Corner Center (737 views)
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Saturday in Fairfax County, from our event calendar.
- 2:00 pm: Pilates: Escape from March Madness
- 3:00 pm: Crafting a Family History Narrative
⛅ Saturday’s forecast
Mostly cloudy throughout the day. High of 53 and low of 24. Sunrise at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:20 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
Good Friday evening, Fairfax County. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar. 🕗 News recap The following articles were published earlier…
Reston Association is seeking candidates for its 2024 Board of Directors’ election. Four seats are open for the election, which will take place in March. Specifically, two at-large director seats…
Zombies, pirates and other virtual characters are about to be unleashed on Tysons, just in time for Christmas. Sandbox VR will launch its new virtual reality gaming experience at 1656…
Do the holidays have you stressed and busy? Worry not about what to wear as Live Fairfax has the Style Survival Guide for this season!
Art House 7 warmly welcomes you to our upcoming Fall 2 session of classes starting on October 30th. We’re thrilled to offer a diverse range of mediums and flexible class lengths, catering to a wide age range, starting from as young as 2, and, of course, providing a multitude of engaging options for adults!
Our classes cover an exciting spectrum of creative mediums, including fiber arts such as knitting, modern embroidery, crochet, and sewing. We also offer classes in ceramics on the wheel, drawing, watercolor, gouache, oil, acrylic, still-life painting, and captivating Japanese Suminagashi and printmaking. One of the highlights of this session is the highly anticipated 5-week “Painting the Portrait and Figure” workshop, led by the renowned local artist, Danni Dawson.
For our younger artists, we have specially designed classes like “Art Exploration through Impressionism” for students in kindergarten through 5th grade, an engaging “Art Together” parent-child class designed for 2–4-year-olds, and a “Teen Taught Art Club” tailored for kindergarteners through 4th graders.
Winter Wonderland Fundraiser
Proceeds benefit Fellowship Square, improving the lives of 800+ older adults with very limited income and resources by providing affordable housing and supportive services.
Experience a festive holiday fundraiser complete with savory wines & craft beers, scrumptious hors d’oeuvres, exciting
The Nutcracker Ballet presented by Ravel Dance company at Capital…
It is Christmas Eve and Clara has received a Nutcracker. Follow her journey through pine forest where she encounters angels, and snowflakes then welcomed by the Sugar Plum Fairy to the Kingdom of Sweets. This production is the perfect way
