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 — Aug 20, 2025.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for August 20, 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Trump administration moves to cut off funding for FCPS, punishing support for transgender students | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Maggiano’s to close this fall at Tysons Galleria after nearly 30 years | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: FCPD: Man previously convicted of felony caught with loaded firearm in Groveton | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Measles confirmed in another Dulles Airport traveler, as U.S. cases surge | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: Ax dodging, craft brews await at new games and dining venue in Tysons | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Real estate firm plans upgrades for newly acquired Dulles apartments | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Fairfax County tests AI for public safety calls, eyes expanded implementation | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Thursday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
- 6:00 pm: Author Talk: Melinda Mullet at Bards Alley
- 7:00 pm: Take A Break Concert Series: Pebble 2 Pearl
🌦️ Thursday’s forecast
Isolated showers are expected before 11am, followed by a slight chance of showers after 2pm. The cloudy day will have a high near 76, accompanied by a 14 mph north wind and gusts up to 24 mph. The 20% chance of precipitation will carry into Thursday night, when the clouds will gradually give way to partly cloudy skies and a low around 64. Winds will continue from the north at 6 to 9 mph with gusts reaching 18 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.
Thanks for reading! Feel free to discuss the day’s happenings in the comments.
