Good Friday 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 — Dec 22, 2023.
- 8:15 am: Morning Notes | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:30 am: What’s open and closed in Fairfax County for Christmas 2023 | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:15 am: Report: Truist to close Reston, Springfield locations early next year | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:00 am: Part of GW Parkway will close for winter weather, NPS warns | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Real estate market update: Home sales continue to slide across Northern Virginia | 🗣️ Comments
Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.
- Report: Reston’s Little Beast and Red Velvet Cupcakery to close this weekend (10525 views)
- Proposal to reuse Sheraton Tysons Hotel as housing moves forward, despite park space concerns (8782 views)
- First-ever Tysons strategic plan aims to turn county’s downtown into a destination (6436 views)
- Ashburn man charged with reckless driving for fatal Route 28 crash (4667 views)
- McLean restaurant owner gets prison for evading taxes, stealing Covid relief funds (3852 views)
- N. Va. officials search for path to save Metro from ‘catastrophic’ budget cuts (3075 views)
- Fairfax County reveals trends in mobility, transportation with new data dashboard (2529 views)
- Affordable housing development breaks ground near Spring Hill Metro station (2149 views)
- Fairfax County poised to approve new tree requirements for parking lots and streets (2021 views)
- NOW: Child hit by driver while walking near Chantilly High School (1696 views)
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Saturday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
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🌥️ Saturday’s forecast
The day will be mostly cloudy with a high temperature near 47 and a south wind blowing at 3 to 6 mph. Moving into Saturday night, there’s a slight chance of showers after 1am, and the sky will remain mostly cloudy with a low temperature around 38, accompanied by a south wind at 3 to 5 mph. The chance of precipitation is 20%. See more from Weather.gov.
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
We hope you have a great weekend! Feel free to discuss the most-read stories of the week, the upcoming weekend events or anything else of local interest in the comments. 👋