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FFXnow Daily Debrief for May 17, 2024

By FFXnow.com

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 — May 17, 2024.

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

  1. Reston Town Center announces lineup for summer concert series (14605 views)
  2. UPDATED: Two men shot in Centreville during apparent drug deal, police say (6931 views)
  3. FCPS superintendent scales back planned staff pay raises due to revenue shortfall (3697 views)
  4. Herndon to conduct pilot program on lowering outdoor dining fees (3423 views)
  5. Indoor golf studio CitySwing has opened at Reston Town Center (3357 views)
  6. Beauty school closes Tysons location after 18 years (3040 views)
  7. Vienna to design mini roundabout for site of recent pedestrian crash (2753 views)
  8. Senior living developer proposes additional housing option for planned Reston facility (2580 views)
  9. McLean Day to return for 109th year with new wine and beer garden (2379 views)
  10. NOW: Woman seriously injured in Reston car crash, police say (2346 views)
  11. FCPD: Two people arrested in Tysons for retail theft spree (2334 views)

📅 Upcoming events

Here is what’s going on Saturday throughout the county, from our event calendar.

Here are the events planned for Sunday:

🌧️ Saturday’s forecast

Expect showers with a high near 62 and an east wind of around 8 mph, with an 80% chance of precipitation. New rainfall amounts could range between a quarter and half an inch. On Saturday night, there is a 30% chance of showers, primarily before 2am, accompanied by cloudy conditions and a low temperature of around 57. The east wind will continue at around 8 mph. 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. 👋

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  • FFXnow is the definitive local news source for Fairfax County, featuring countywide coverage and hyperlocal reporting on the Reston and Tysons areas. This article was written by an editor or other member of FFXnow's full-time staff.