Good Wednesday 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 — Jun 25, 2025.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for June 25, 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Military financial services group rethinks plan for redeveloping Reston campus | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Fairfax County’s first affordable housing conversion project breaks ground in Merrifield | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: Local leaders seek fresh evidence of Richmond shortchanging Fairfax on tax revenue | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Fairfax school board blames communication failures for FY 2026 budget clashes | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: New Mosaic District cafe serves Oprah-endorsed cookies, coffee and more | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Herndon ‘hires’ Elden the Bear as parks and recreation mascot | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:15 pm: NOW: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Fairfax County | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Democratic Congressional candidates make their pitch to succeed the late Gerry Connolly | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Thursday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
- 👉 1:00 pm: MVFD-Inova Blood Drive
- 6:00 pm: Author Talk: Christina Hillsberg at Bards Alley
- 7:00 pm: Take A Break Concert Series: Ocho de Bastos
⛈️ Thursday’s forecast
Expect showers and thunderstorms mainly after 5pm, with mostly sunny skies and a high near 95. Heat index values may reach 106. Calm winds will shift to northwest at 5 mph in the afternoon. There is a 60% chance of precipitation, with potential rainfall of a quarter to half an inch. Thursday night, showers and thunderstorms are likely before 8pm, with more showers possible until 2am. Cloudy conditions and a low of 72 are expected, accompanied by a 5-mph east wind. Chance of precipitation remains at 60% with similar rainfall amounts. 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.
Thanks for reading! Feel free to discuss the day’s happenings in the comments.
