Email signup

FFXnow Daily Debrief for Apr 14, 2023

Good Friday evening! Today we published 7 articles that were read a total of 22322 times on FFXnow alone, so far.

📈 Top stories

The following are the most-read articles for today (Apr 14, 2023)…

  1. JUST IN: James Madison HS teacher arrested for allegedly having sexual relationship with student
  2. NEW: Burger King shutters Reston location
  3. Brewery from Virginia Beach to open in Old Town Fairfax this summer

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

  1. Police: ‘Suspicious’ buses attempt to pick up children in Reston, Lorton (9383 views)
  2. Lidl will offer sneak peek of Chantilly grocery store before grand opening next month (4200 views)
  3. Baron Cameron Avenue intersection reconstruction begins this week (3943 views)
  4. JUST IN: James Madison HS teacher arrested for allegedly having sexual relationship with student (5882 views)
  5. Reston Town Center seeks approval for more ‘sip and stroll’ events (2628 views)
  6. Transformation of former Residence Inn into apartments underway (2338 views)
  7. NEW: Burger King shutters Reston location (3377 views)
  8. Beacon considered to improve safety at Sunrise Valley Drive and W&OD Trail (1653 views)
  9. Major fire breaks out in Annandale residential backyards (1410 views)
  10. Developer proposes ‘missing middle’ housing for Redwood Plaza in Oakton (1362 views)
  11. Dominion Square affordable housing project hopes to start construction by end of year (1148 views)
  12. Pollo Compero nears site plan phase for new Herndon chicken restaurant (1042 views)

📅 Upcoming events

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

☔ Saturday’s forecast

Isolated tstorms. Cloudy. Mild. High of 74 and low of 0. Sunrise at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:45 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…

For this year’s Independent Bookstore Day, local bookworms will be encouraged to collect not just new literary titles, but also places to buy them. More than a dozen shops across…

The Oakton driver behind a 2022 crash that killed two teenagers has been sentenced to four years in prison. Earlier this week, 20-year-old Usman Shahid was convicted of two counts of…

RELAC Water Cooling will begin delivering air-conditioning services to residents and businesses in Reston’s Lake Anne area this weekend — ahead of its official launch date of May 22. The…

The Gillion Academy’s Home School Basketball Program begins Fall 2024 for 7th – 12th Grade student-athletes to complete their online academic studies in a supervised and focused setting while receiving elite training from our professional basketball trainers at The Gillion Basketball Academy, a state of the art training facility in Springfield, Va. We have developed over 200 college athletes and placed over 50 players in the NBA and pro leagues overseas and provide the same level of training for our student-athletes.

We will have a virtual Open House Zoom on May 6th at 7:30PM so please go to our website to learn more about us and to fill out an interest form and register for the event and learn about the top training facility in the DMV area.

Any questions please email our Director at philip.budwick@gil-lionbasketballacademy.com.

Read More

Submit your own Community Post here.

For many remote workers, a messy home is distracting.

You’re getting pulled into meetings, and your unread emails keep ticking up. But you can’t focus because pet hair tumbleweeds keep floating across the floor, your desk has a fine layer of dust and you keep your video off in meetings so no one sees the chaos behind you.

It’s no secret a dirty home is distracting and even adds stress to your life. And who has the energy to clean after work? That’s why it’s smart to enlist the help of professionals, like Well-Paid Maids.

Read More

Submit your own Community Post here.

Pedal with Petals Family Bike Ride

Join us on Saturday, May 11th and ride into spring during our Pedal with Petals Family Bike Ride. Back for its second year, Pedal with Petals is going to be bigger than ever. This year’s event will include both an

Encore Creativity for Older Adults at Capital One Hall

Encore Creativity for Older Adults is pleased to raise the curtain and welcome community members to its spring concert at Capital One Hall in Tysons, VA on May 4, 2024. The concert, which starts at 3 PM, will bring hundreds

×

Subscribe to our mailing list