Good Thursday 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 — Jul 17, 2025.
- 5:30 am: Notice: Virginia ABC license application by Szechuan Star | 🗣️ Comments
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for July 17, 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Local nonprofits warn SNAP cuts could exacerbate food insecurity in Fairfax | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: N. Va. business leaders report impacts from federal spending cuts in new survey | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: Some of Reston’s earliest rental housing takes another step on road to redevelopment | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Maryland fashion boutique opens first Virginia store in McLean | 🗣️ Comments
- 12:45 pm: New restaurant serves up soup dumplings in Fair Oaks Mall | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: Proposal to redevelop Fairfax Square office park mostly wins praise from city’s planning body | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: New master plan for Dulles Airport envisions growth to 90 million annual passengers | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Warning to local deer: Fairfax deer culling operations expanding to Vienna | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Friday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
- 6:00 pm: Friday Night Live! – Herr Metal + Dr FU
- 7:00 pm: Summerbration Fab Fridays: So Fetch
- 7:00 pm: Urinetown the Musical
- 7:00 pm: CFTC Presents The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- 7:30 pm: Firefly Revue: An Enchanting Evening of Improv Comedy
⛈️ Friday’s forecast
Expect partly sunny skies with a high of 86 and a light 6 mph north wind, alongside a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly occurring after 5pm. Friday night will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 72, a light southeast wind, and a 40% chance of precipitation, as showers and thunderstorms are more likely after 8pm. 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.
