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 — Feb 2, 2024.
- 8:15 am: Morning Notes | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:30 am: Infared sauna studio eyes West Falls Church for first Virginia location | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:15 am: Wiseguy Pizza opens in Herndon with mostly carry-out options | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:00 am: Nonprofit that serves free meals gets support for continuing McLean operations | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Fairfax County may extend fee waivers for installing electric vehicle chargers | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:30 pm: Reston Association announces candidates for Board of Directors race | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:30 pm: Capital One Park in Tysons sets schedule for second season of baseball | 🗣️ Comments
Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.
- NEW: The St. James to shutter Reston Town Center gym soon (22664 views)
- Fairfax County drops some road widening projects from long-term, regional plan (15762 views)
- Conversion of Sheraton Tysons Hotel into multi-family housing approved (13563 views)
- Gaming playground with food and craft brews coming to Tysons Corner Center (9563 views)
- Suspect in Herndon area shooting also linked to fatal shooting in Woodbridge, police say (4829 views)
- NEW: Duck Donuts to open shop in Vienna (4778 views)
- McAlister’s Deli, unnamed ‘national grocer’ coming to Old Keene Mill Shopping Center (4560 views)
- Athletic fitness facility warms up for grand opening in Reston next month (4494 views)
- Casino bill appears to help state more than Fairfax County, supervisors say (3740 views)
- Local nonprofit seeks winter clothing to help adults experiencing homelessness (2643 views)
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Saturday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
- 👉 12:00 pm: First Baby? Find Your New Mom Tribe!
- 1:00 pm: Book talk with Rion Amilcar Scott
- 7:30 pm: Virginia Opera: Sanctuary Road
Here are the events planned for Sunday:
- 2:00 pm: Virginia Opera: Sanctuary Road
- 3:00 pm: Kwame Alexander – Poet and Author
- 7:30 pm: Stellar Sunday Funday Concert at Jammin Java
☀️ Saturday’s forecast
Expect sunny skies and a high of 47 degrees, accompanied by a north wind blowing at 7 to 9 mph. For Saturday night, the weather will be clear with the temperature dropping to around 30 degrees, while the north wind slows down to 3 to 5 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
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. 👋