Good Monday evening, Fairfax County. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar.
đź•— News recap
The following articles were published earlier today — Jan 8, 2024.
- 8:15 am: Morning Notes | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:30 am: Two arrested in months-long investigation of postal box thefts in Vienna area | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:30 am: Peter McCandless, killed in a crash at 87, helped introduce Reston to the world | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Fairfax County NAACP president Michelle Leete has died | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:30 pm: Man challenges UVA track star to race at McLean HS, loss goes viral | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Another storm may bring flooding, high winds to Fairfax County tomorrow | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:30 pm: Reston Museum seeks book fair vendors for 20th annual Founder’s Day | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Tuesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
- 6:30 pm: Metal Lathe Sign-off
- 7:30 pm: McLean Historical Society’s January Meeting
🌧️ Tuesday’s forecast
Expect rain to start mainly after 8am, possibly heavy at times, with a high near 55 and increasing southeast winds reaching 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon, gusting up to 38 mph. Precipitation chances are 100%, with 1 to 2 inches of new rainfall possible. The rain will continue into Tuesday night, mainly before 1am, with a low around 43. The windy conditions will persist as the south wind shifts to southwest, gusting as high as 46 mph. Precipitation chances remain at 100%, with an additional three quarters to one inch of rainfall possible. See more from Weather.gov.
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
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FREE Leadership Sessions will be conducted at the George Mason University –Arlington Campus for High School Latinas. The program runs from Monday 7/15 through Friday 7/19 from 10:00AM to 3:00PM EST each day (1-week).
Las sesiones de liderazgo GRATUITAS se llevarán a cabo en el campus de George Mason University – Arlington para latinas de secundaria. El programa se desarrollará desde el lunes 15 de julio hasta el viernes 19 de julio, de 10:00 a.m. a 3:00 p.m. EST cada dĂa (1 semana).
Our goal is to equip students with the fundamentals of self-promotion and guide them in shaping their personal brand for future success. What sets this program apart is its integration of self-awareness activities and mentorship by seasoned professionals.
Sessions begin with a thorough assessment of leadership dynamics on July 15th, participants delve into the intricacies of personal branding and etiquette on July 16th, followed by practical guidance on crafting compelling LinkedIn profiles and resumes on July 17th. July 18th emphasizes the art of storytelling through personal statements, while July 19th culminates in portfolio presentations, allowing participants to showcase their newfound skills. The program concludes on July 20th with a memorable graduation ceremony, celebrating the accomplishments of the ELITE Academy’s graduates and their journey towards leadership excellence.
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Air Layering: Propagating Difficult to Root Plants
Air Layering Workshop: Propagating Difficult-to-Root Plants
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