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 — Aug 30, 2024.
- 8:15 am: Morning Notes for August 30, 2024 | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:30 am: Fairfax City Restaurant Week returns with dozens of dining options | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:30 am: Capital One Center aims to open urban parks in Tysons next year | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:30 am: Bobby’s Bagel Cafe to close Reston store, making way for growing deli | 🗣️ Comments
- 12:15 pm: JUST IN: Driver charged for Great Falls crash that killed pedestrian | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:50 pm: FCPD: Man arrested for indecent exposures in West Falls Church | 🗣️ Comments
Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.
- Test results shared by state were misleading, FCPS superintendent says (12728 views)
- The Counter leaves Reston Town Center after 15 years (8913 views)
- Construction underway on future Reston Whole Foods, replacing Best Buy (7550 views)
- Herndon company gets naming rights to Washington Commanders stadium (5636 views)
- Partial Lake Fairfax office park overhaul to add mix of housing, possible school site (5621 views)
- J. Crew Factory store may be coming to Tysons strip mall (4715 views)
- New townhomes take shape near Lake Anne in Reston (3809 views)
- Rep. Connolly seeks public report on Trump campaign clash at Arlington National Ceremony (3045 views)
- Vienna’s Maple Center loses Donutchew, gets parking lot makeover (2770 views)
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Saturday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
- No events today. Have one to promote? Submit it to the calendar.
🌦️ Saturday’s forecast
Patchy drizzle ends by 10am, followed by possible showers after 5pm. Expect patchy fog until 9am, then a mostly sunny day with a high near 86 and south wind at 3 to 7 mph. Saturday night, showers and thunderstorms are likely, mainly before 2am, with a low around 71, calm wind, and 60% chance of precipitation; new rainfall may reach up to half an inch. 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. 👋
