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 — Aug 29, 2025.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for August 29, 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Construction begins to standardize complex Fairfax Blvd intersection | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Latest jobs data paints mixed economic picture for Fairfax and Virginia | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: Critics of Tysons casino proposal get early start on 2026 lobbying efforts | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:30 am: Fairfax County Circuit Court hosts first expungement clinic | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: Advocates for immigrants allege ‘degrading’ conditions at ICE office in Chantilly | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:55 pm: BREAKING: FCPS sues Education Department for freezing funding over transgender policies | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Dueling rallies overshadow first Fairfax County School Board meeting of new school year | 🗣️ Comments
Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Saturday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
- 9:00 am: Fairfax Funky Flea Market 8/30/25 9-3PM
- 10:00 am: Register, Write, Unite Powered by FCAC DST
- 10:30 am: Fair Lakes Honeygrow’s Alzheimer’s Association Support Day
Here are the events planned for Sunday:
☀️ Saturday’s forecast
The weather will be mostly sunny with a high near 76 degrees and a north wind of about 6 mph. Saturday night will be mostly clear, with a low of around 56 degrees accompanied by a light northeast wind. 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. 👋
