Good Tuesday evening! Today we published 6 articles that were read a total of 8073 times on FFXnow alone, so far.
📈 Top stories
The following are the most-read articles for today (May 23, 2023)…
- Merrifield restaurant named among top 5 newcomers to D.C. area’s dining scene by Washington Post
- BREAKING: FCPS wins appeal of lawsuit challenging TJ admissions
- Reston Association kicks off pool season, but Lake Thoreau opening still pending
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Wednesday in Fairfax County, from our event calendar.
- 👉 4:30 pm: From Discovery to Done with Divorce
☀️ Wednesday’s forecast
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 3 to 5 mph. At night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
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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
German Christmasmarket
Join us for a festive and joyful event hosted by the German military at 11150 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, Virginia, USA! Experience the magic of a traditional German Christmas market, right here in the heart of Reston. Immerse yourself in