
Good Friday evening, Fairfax County. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar.
π News recap
The following articles were published earlier today — May 31, 2024.
- 8:15 am: Morning Notes | π£οΈ Comments
- 9:30 am: Man gets prison time for having gun when allegedly shoplifting from Tysons store | π£οΈ Comments
- 10:30 am: County board moves forward with Baileyβs Community Center name change | π£οΈ Comments
- 11:30 am: Free dance nights coming to Lake Anne Plaza next month | π£οΈ Comments
- 1:30 pm: Tysons kicks off summer of soccer with visit from U.S. Menβs National Team | π£οΈ Comments
- 2:30 pm: Greenheart Juice eyes Reston expansion | π£οΈ Comments
Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.
- Herndon set to create βstreeteryβ pilot program for outdoor dining (8289 views)
- New traffic signal incoming on north side of Reston Town Center (5758 views)
- Fairfax supervisors balk at cost of flood prevention programs amid budget constraints (5425 views)
- Tysons-based Capital One pursues historic $35 billion merger with Discover Bank (5412 views)
- Report: Fairfax County tops $1M in median home sales prices (4704 views)
- Sweeping mixed-use makeover proposed for Fair Oaks Business Park (4283 views)
- County board approves office-to-condo swap at Tysonsβ Arbor Row (1904 views)
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Saturday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
- 7:00 am: Arlington Civitan Open Air Market
- 11:00 am: Story time with Melissa Trempe
- 4:00 pm: Art at The PARC Gallery Pop-Up
- 4:00 pm: Art at The PARC Gallery Pop-Up
Here are the events planned for Sunday:
- 4:00 pm: Books ‘n Brews
βοΈ Saturday’s forecast
Expect sunny skies and a high of 82 degrees, with a gentle northwest wind at around 5 mph before becoming calm. Saturday evening will turn partly cloudy, with temperatures dropping to a low of around 62 degrees, accompanied by a south wind at around 7 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
The MonumentCam screenshot above is used with permission of the Trust for the National Mall and courtesy of EarthCam.
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. 👋
