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FFXnow Daily Debrief for Apr 14, 2023

Good Friday evening! Today we published 7 articles that were read a total of 22322 times on FFXnow alone, so far.

📈 Top stories

The following are the most-read articles for today (Apr 14, 2023)…

  1. JUST IN: James Madison HS teacher arrested for allegedly having sexual relationship with student
  2. NEW: Burger King shutters Reston location
  3. Brewery from Virginia Beach to open in Old Town Fairfax this summer

Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.

  1. Police: ‘Suspicious’ buses attempt to pick up children in Reston, Lorton (9383 views)
  2. Lidl will offer sneak peek of Chantilly grocery store before grand opening next month (4200 views)
  3. Baron Cameron Avenue intersection reconstruction begins this week (3943 views)
  4. JUST IN: James Madison HS teacher arrested for allegedly having sexual relationship with student (5882 views)
  5. Reston Town Center seeks approval for more ‘sip and stroll’ events (2628 views)
  6. Transformation of former Residence Inn into apartments underway (2338 views)
  7. NEW: Burger King shutters Reston location (3377 views)
  8. Beacon considered to improve safety at Sunrise Valley Drive and W&OD Trail (1653 views)
  9. Major fire breaks out in Annandale residential backyards (1410 views)
  10. Developer proposes ‘missing middle’ housing for Redwood Plaza in Oakton (1362 views)
  11. Dominion Square affordable housing project hopes to start construction by end of year (1148 views)
  12. Pollo Compero nears site plan phase for new Herndon chicken restaurant (1042 views)

📅 Upcoming events

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

☔ Saturday’s forecast

Isolated tstorms. Cloudy. Mild. High of 74 and low of 0. Sunrise at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:45 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 Monday evening! Today we published 1 articles that were read a total of 1694 times on FFXnow alone, so far. 📈 Top stories The following are the most-read articles…

(Updated at 6:35 p.m.) Two people have died, and two more have been hospitalized in an apparent shooting and stabbing at the Tysons View Apartments in Idylwood. A 20-year-old man…

Good Friday evening! Today we published 6 articles that were read a total of 10172 times on FFXnow alone, so far. 📈 Top stories The following are the most-read articles…

The Faraday Park neighborhood has officially welcomed another tenant: Eve’s Garden Lounge and Bar. The Asian fusion restaurant celebrated its soft opening on Friday, May 12 at 11207 Reston Station…

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Ukrainian Charity fundraiser concert at South County High School on June 13, 2023.

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