Good Wednesday 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 22, 2024.
- 8:15 am: Morning Notes | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:30 am: Meals tax back on the menu as Fairfax County seeks new revenue options | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:15 am: Fairfax man fatally shot during gas station argument, police say | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:00 am: Here’s who won the 2024 McLean Community Center board elections | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Reston’s Lake Thoreau pool to celebrate grand reopening with free snow cones | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:30 pm: Fairfax elementary student named finalist in national Google Doodle contest | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:30 pm: NEW: Croissant bakery, tech-driven gym coming to Scotts Run in Tysons | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:30 pm: Reston Association to develop new ‘criteria-based’ capital projects plan | 🗣️ Comments
- 5:30 pm: NOW: Power outage affects traffic lights in Fairfax City | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Thursday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
- 2:00 pm: Early Indicators of Dyslexia
⛈️ Thursday’s forecast
Expect showers and thunderstorms mainly before 2pm, followed by potential showers and a thunderstorm after 5pm, a high near 83, and a 60% chance of precipitation with west winds of 3-6 mph. Thursday evening, anticipate likely showers and a possible thunderstorm before 8pm, then increased likelihood of showers and thunderstorms between 8-11pm, a low around 65, and a 70% chance of precipitation with northwest winds of 5 mph turning into a light, variable breeze. New rainfall amounts of up to half an inch are possible. 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.
Thanks for reading! Feel free to discuss the day’s happenings in the comments.
