Good Tuesday 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 31, 2023.
- 8:15 am: Morning Notes | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:30 am: Three injured in Herndon Parkway crash | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:15 am: Man crashes onto gas station pump to end police chase in Tysons | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:00 am: Reston District Station tops county’s annual drug take-back day | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Fairfax County judge weighing fate of suit over Youngkin’s carbon market withdrawal | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:15 pm: Reston Community Center debuts new, modernized website | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:30 pm: Planning commission clears way for higher-capacity wastewater facility in Tysons | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:30 pm: Defeated Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney candidate endorses write-in campaign | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Wednesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
- 9:00 am: RCC Thanksgiving Food Drive
- 9:00 am: The annual Herndon-Reston Holiday Raffle is underway!
- 10:00 am: Lifetime Learning Institute event …
☀️ Wednesday’s forecast
Expect mostly sunny skies and a high around 50°F, accompanied by northwest winds at 15-18 mph, gusting up to 29 mph. In the evening, the sky remains clear with temperatures dipping to around 32°F. The northwest wind continues, blowing at 7-11 mph and gusting up to 18 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