Good Tuesday 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 — Sep 1, 2026.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for September 1, 2026 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: Owner of local ice cream, popcorn shops honored for inclusive hiring practices | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Housing developer seeks to demolish Sheraton Tysons Hotel instead of converting it | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: United Airlines will add more service from Dulles to France, Italy in 2027 | 🗣️ Comments
- 12:15 pm: UPDATED: Teen hit in crash at South Lakes HS, as criticism of crossing guard changes mounts | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: Public hearing planned on replacement of Kingstowne office building with housing | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Ownership change pairs acclaimed Great Falls restaurant with Reston hospitality group | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Fairfax County apartment rents down slightly compared to summer 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Wednesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
⛅️ Wednesday’s forecast
Expect mostly sunny weather with temperatures reaching a high of around 93 degrees, and calm winds shifting to the northeast at 6 mph in the afternoon. Wednesday night will be mostly cloudy, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms from 10 PM to 2 AM, followed by a slight chance of showers. The low will be around 74 degrees, with southeast winds at 5 to 8 mph, and a 40% chance of precipitation. 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.
