Good Friday evening, Fairfax County. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar.
π News recap
The following articles were published earlier today — Oct 24, 2025.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for October 24, 2025 | π£οΈ Comments
- 8:30 am: Shutdown threatens SNAP funding for thousands of Fairfax residents | π£οΈ Comments
- 9:15 am: N. Va. business leaders grow more pessimistic about near-term future of local economy | π£οΈ Comments
- 10:00 am: Residents welcome long-awaited pedestrian beacon on Edsall Road | π£οΈ Comments
- 1:15 pm: JUST IN: Frost Advisory issued for D.C. region | π£οΈ Comments
- 2:30 pm: FCPD: Driver cited for DUI in Clifton crash has died | π£οΈ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Exhibition featuring local artists now on display at Springfield Town Center | π£οΈ Comments
- 5:40 pm: DEVELOPING: Herndon police seek multiple people in teen stabbing | π£οΈ 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.
- 👉 8:00 am: Book It For Books 5K/10K/One-Mile Run
- 9:00 am: Fairfax Funky Flea Market
- 👉 10:00 am: Annual Reston Home Tour
- 👉 12:00 pm: First Baby? Find Your New Mom Tribe!
- 3:00 pm: The Heart Leaf Center’s Fall Open House
- 4:00 pm: Gr8 Romantic Relatives
- 4:00 pm: Take a Break, Come into the Light – Diwali & Grand Opening in Chantilly
- 4:00 pm: Transforming Anger into Inner Strength with BK Sister Sonia
Here are the events planned for Sunday:
- 12:00 pm: Trick or Treat on Market Street
- 1:00 pm: 2nd Annual Okinawa Festival of Washington DC
- 2:00 pm: Author Cara Gormally at Mary Riley Styles Public Library
- 3:00 pm: Burke Historical Society Meeting
- 4:00 pm: Baroque chamber music from Naples
- 4:00 pm: Haunting For Candy
π₯οΈ Saturday’s forecast
Patchy frost is expected before 9am, followed by increasing clouds and a high near 58, accompanied by a northwest wind at 3 to 6 mph. Saturday night will be mostly cloudy, with a low around 41 and calm winds. 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. 👋
