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 — Aug 28, 2025.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for August 28, 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Fairfax supervisors to ‘step up’ economic development efforts while criticizing state leaders | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Program costs, missing facilities limit usage of Reston’s lakes, report finds | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: Idylwood church wins approval to build townhouses on property | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:15 am: Alexandria man arrested, charged in Groveton carjacking | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: Merrifield restaurant Kirby Club to transform with new name, owner | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Police swarm Bailey’s Crossroads neighborhood for fugitive arrest | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Fairfax school board torn between traditional or magnet program for new western high school | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Friday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
☀️ Friday’s forecast
Expect sunny skies and a high near 79 degrees, as well as a northwest breeze of 5 to 10 mph, with possible gusts reaching 18 mph. Come Friday night, the skies will be partly cloudy, and temperatures will dip to around 56 degrees, accompanied by a gentle north wind at around 7 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.
