Around Town

FFXnow Daily Debrief for Jun 21, 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 — Jun 21, 2024.

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

  1. NEW: Dine-in movie theater to replace ShowPlace Icon in Tysons (20945 views)
  2. At least two people injured in fiery crash on I-66 (7959 views)
  3. Monument Drive commuter garage to begin operations this Saturday (4832 views)
  4. BREAKING: Rep. Gerry Connolly wins Democratic primary (4316 views)
  5. NEW: Deputy county executive hired to help revitalize Fairfax County is retiring (4133 views)
  6. Work on modernization of Pan Am Shopping Center to begin soon (3994 views)
  7. Reduced speed limits, on-street parking proposed for downtown McLean (3707 views)
  8. Top data center construction firm opens new office in Herndon (3318 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 a sunny and hot day with temperatures reaching nearly 100°F and heat index values up to 106°F, accompanied by 5-7 mph southwest winds. Saturday night will be partly cloudy, with lows around 79°F and 7 mph south winds. 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. 👋

About the Author

  • 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.