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 — Nov 13, 2023.
- 8:15 am: Morning Notes | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:30 am: Seven Corners restaurant holds fundraiser to support humanitarian aid in Gaza | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:15 am: Reston chamber of commerce and others urge businesses to help workers if federal government shuts down | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:00 am: Pedestrian still hospitalized after Route 29 crash in West Falls Church | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: County’s ‘Stuff the Bus’ food drive makes virtual return ahead of Thanksgiving | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:30 pm: Expansion of Herndon Elementary School moves forward following bond vote | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:30 pm: Land development consultant to open new office in Dunn Loring | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:30 pm: Fairfax County and Virginia leaders call for investigation into FBI HQ site selection | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Tuesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
- 2:00 pm: Author Crystal Hamlin-Tramack
- 6:00 pm: Book signing with David Baldacci
- 7:30 pm: McLean Historical Society’s November Meeting
☀️ Tuesday’s forecast
Expect sunny conditions and a high temperature of around 57 degrees, accompanied by a northwest wind blowing at 10 to 13 mph and gusts reaching up to 22 mph. For Tuesday night, the sky will be mostly clear, and the temperature will dip to around 33 degrees, with a light north wind at 3 to 5 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
Thanks for reading! Feel free to discuss the day’s happenings in the comments.
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