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FFXnow Daily Debrief for Jan 20, 2023

Good Friday evening! Today we published 7 articles that were read a total of 6207 times on FFXnow alone, so far.

📈 Top stories

The following are the most-read articles for today (Jan 20, 2023)…

  1. BREAKING: Student sexual assault at Frost MS under police investigation
  2. Conservative activist joins race to represent Providence District on school board
  3. Morning Notes

Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.

  1. New tabletop game center in Fairfax promises an ambitious experiment in professional roleplaying (5101 views)
  2. Marriott begins construction on new hotel concept at Reston Town Center (4846 views)
  3. Chronic wasting disease found in Fairfax County deer for first time ever (2742 views)
  4. Apartment building proposed at Annandale’s Eastgate Shopping Centre (1493 views)
  5. Planning Commission approves affordable apartment buildings at county government center (1267 views)
  6. New restaurant to serve wagyu and whiskey at Capital One Center (1085 views)
  7. BREAKING: Student sexual assault at Frost MS under police investigation (1584 views)
  8. Police: Alexandria woman arrested for car thefts, abduction in Annandale (871 views)
  9. Redistricting adds intrigue to 2023 senate races in Fairfax County (859 views)
  10. FCPS proposed budget to add middle school athletics to Fairfax County (757 views)
  11. Tysons Ridge townhomes in Pimmit Hills on track for spring construction (693 views)
  12. Residential development is outpacing office growth in Tysons, county data shows (622 views)

📅 Upcoming events

Here is what’s going on Saturday in Fairfax County, from our event calendar.

⛅ Saturday’s forecast

Partly cloudy throughout the day. High of 42 and low of 33. Sunrise at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. See more from Weather.gov.

🌅 Tonight’s sunset

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. 👋

Recent Stories

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…

Local morning commuters can save on gas and win a free t-shirt when Bike to Work Day returns to Fairfax County this month. The 23rd annual Bike to Work Day…

Local golf professional Larkin Gross has qualified for the 2024 PGA Championship in Louisville, Kentucky, where he will face off with some of the U.S.’s top male golfers in two…

The push to rename Reston’s Shadowood Recreation Area has reached a new phase with the launch of an online survey. Reston Association announced on Wednesday (May 1) that it’s officially…

The Blue Swallow Farm Foundation is holding an online auction to celebrate three years of helping students and educators in outdoor instruction. We invite you to participate in our online auction to support our mission of providing authentic, outdoor experiences for children. This event not only serves as a fundraiser for our initiatives but also as an opportunity for you to acquire unique items and experiences while making a positive difference in the lives of students and educators. You can preview auction items and then register as a bidder. Bidding will begin on May 4. The bids will close on May 8. Proceeds will assist us in helping educators build outdoor classrooms, developing high-quality curriculum materials and professional development workshops, sending teachers and students to environmental youth summits, and assessing the benefits of outdoor learning.

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