Good Monday 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 today — Oct 30, 2023.
- 8:15 am: Morning Notes | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:30 am: Virginia to consider Metro’s funding request to address projected $750 million shortfall | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:15 am: NEW: Yemeni coffee company to open first East Coast cafe in Vienna | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:00 am: Effort to preserve dark skies in Great Falls move ahead amidst community split | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Merrifield area restaurant tops Northern Virginia Magazine list of region’s best | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:30 pm: County board approves first projects under McLean downtown revitalization plan | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:30 pm: Halal hot chicken chain coming to Reston | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:30 pm: School board approves raises for FCPS staff but says state funding still inadequate | 🗣️ Comments
- 4:55 pm: NOW: Man wanted for reported abduction in Loudoun arrested in Oakton | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Tuesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
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🌤️ Tuesday’s forecast
Expect partly sunny skies with a high temperature around 53 and a north wind at 5 to 7 mph, calming down in the afternoon. As for Tuesday night, the skies will be partly cloudy, with the temperature dropping to around 37. Winds will be light and variable before turning northwest at 5 to 8 mph in the evening. See more from Weather.gov.
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
Thanks for reading! Feel free to discuss the day’s happenings in the comments.
Recent Stories
A plan to redevelop the site of the Franconia Governmental Center into an affordable housing development won’t move forward until the new year. At a meeting last Tuesday (Dec. 5),…
One of the Town of Herndon’s staple events is officially no more. The Herndon Festival has been canceled for good, the town’s parks and recreation department announced today (Monday). In…
A car wash site on Route 7 in Tysons is ready to roll with a fresh coat of paint and a new company in charge.
Mr Wash Car Wash began operating at 8218 Leesburg Pike on Thursday (Dec. 7), replacing the long-standing Champion Hand Car Wash.
Neighborhood Expert gives a recap of the Vienna Community Power Pack Event that provides weekend meals for students experiencing food insecurity.
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
