Good Wednesday evening! Today we published 8 articles that were read a total of 5717 times on FFXnow alone, so far.
📈 Top stories
The following are the most-read articles for today (Aug 23, 2023)…
- Morning Notes
- Competitive BBQ champion is expanding Alexandria restaurant into Dunn Loring
- Supreme Court asked to take up lawsuit challenging ‘race-neutral’ TJ admissions policy
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Thursday in Fairfax County, from our event calendar.
🌦️ Thursday’s forecast
Expect scattered showers and thunderstorms with mostly cloudy skies and a high of around 82°F. Winds will come from the south at 10-13 mph, gusting up to 18 mph, with a 40% chance of precipitation. Thursday night, the chance of showers and thunderstorms will increase to 50%, with the temperature dropping to a low of 69°F and south winds at around 8 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
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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.
Our local therapy practice is delighted to welcome Stacey Cali, Resident in Counseling, who has openings now for new clients. Stacey specializes in therapy for women, couples, teens and families. A graduate of George Mason University’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling Masters Program, Stacey is also passionate about working with people with addiction.
Stacey’s approach: “Therapy’s a powerful combination of reflection, support and action. You’ll find sessions are filled with empowerment, compassion, goal setting and a metaphorical shovel to dig deep to find the root of your difficulties and how to move past them.”
Adds Stacey, “As a therapist who works with women, teens, couples and families, I use a personalized style of counseling, tailored to you as an individual. You’re the expert in your life, I’m just here to guide you towards transformation and healing.”
Reston Home Tour
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Active Bystander: Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC) Training
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