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 — Oct 11, 2024.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for October 11, 2024 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:15 am: Holiday pop-up shop to open at Tysons Corner Center this month | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:00 am: Sauna studio, tea shop to open in former Reston Town Center bank | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:45 am: Fairfax County’s use of Chinese drones questioned by Congress | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:15 am: Recruitment, retention looking better for Fairfax County’s volunteer fire squads | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:15 pm: Tysons consultant opens military tech engineering facility in Lorton | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:30 pm: Reston’s Kook Dogg Cafe to raise funds for hurricane relief | 🗣️ Comments
- 6:15 pm: Madison football team rallies to remain undefeated at 7-0 | 🗣️ Comments
- 7:00 pm: Marshall outscored by W-L in Liberty District football action | 🗣️ Comments
Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.
- Two Fairfax County restaurants rank among 40 best in D.C. area, WaPo critic says (25035 views)
- BREAKING: Man shot at Herndon’s Worldgate Centre (20865 views)
- Report: Apartment costs in Tysons highest in D.C. metro area (6253 views)
- Bicyclist killed in West Ox Road car crash, county’s first fatality since 2021 (6050 views)
- Lawsuit alleges Fairfax County and other Virginia voters illegally removed from rolls (3093 views)
- Fairfax County’s retired chief equity officer sees ‘a lot more work to do’ (2465 views)
- Noted lighthouse preservationist offers to care for historic Tysons house (2215 views)
- Fashion accessories and home goods store coming to Springfield Town Center (2212 views)
- Fairfax County awaits clarity from state on new Chesapeake Bay protection rules for developers (2088 views)
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Saturday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
- 8:00 am: Vienna Dunkin’ to Celebrate Grand Re-Opening with Free Coffee for a Year
- 10:00 am: Historic Vienna’s Used Book Cellar Birthday Party!
- 12:00 pm: Drop-In Art Making Workshop!
☀️ Saturday’s forecast
Expect sunshine and a high near 76 degrees, accompanied by a northwest wind at 6 to 8 mph. Saturday night will be partly cloudy, with a low around 54 degrees and light, variable wind. 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. 👋
