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FFXnow Daily Debrief for Mar 7, 2025

By FFXnow.com

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 — Mar 7, 2025.

Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.

  • Frozen custard spot relocating to Reston from Loudoun County (10441 views)
  • Democrats on Fairfax County board press Youngkin to oppose federal agency relocations (10343 views)
  • Call Your Mother now open at Reston’s North Point Village Center (9068 views)
  • New resort proposal on Main Street sharply divides Fairfax City Council (8938 views)
  • Ex-Falls Church HS teacher pleads guilty, but other cases against FCPS staff remain (6928 views)
  • Geological Survey HQ in Reston and other Fairfax buildings in federal cost-cutting crosshairs (8429 views)
  • Herndon turns up pressure on Comstock to give back downtown redevelopment site (6461 views)
  • Cocaine delivery service leads to federal prison sentence for Reston man (6002 views)
  • Herndon man charged with DWI for crash that killed teen (5649 views)
  • Fired FAA worker from Fairfax to attend Trump address to Congress with Sen. Kaine (4902 views)
  • Fairfax City proposes real estate and meals tax increases to balance budget (4897 views)
  • Dulles Airport’s 2024 passenger total set new all-time record (4126 views)
  • Immigrant advocates decry order for Virginia State Police, local jails to assist ICE (3697 views)

    • 📅 Upcoming events

    Here is what’s going on Saturday throughout the county, from our event calendar.

    Here are the events planned for Sunday:

    ☀️ Saturday’s forecast

    Expect a partly sunny day to become fully sunny with a high near 51, accompanied by breezy northwest winds of 8-13 mph, which will increase to 16-21 mph in the afternoon, with gusts potentially reaching 32 mph. The nighttime will be mostly clear with a low around 28 as the northwest wind, initially blowing at 6-13 mph, becomes west after midnight. Nighttime wind gusts could reach up to 22 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. 👋

    About the Author

    • FFXnow is the definitive local news source for Fairfax County, featuring countywide coverage and hyperlocal reporting on the Reston and Tysons areas. This article was written by an editor or other member of FFXnow's full-time staff.