Time is running out for Vienna residents to grab a giant cookie from MidnighTreats without having to leave town or pay a shipping fee.
The bakery at 167 Glyndon Street SE will close for good after this Saturday (Sept. 7), less than two years after opening in owner and founder Johnny Nguyen’s hometown. MidnighTreats announced the closure last Friday (Aug. 30) in an email to members of its rewards program.
Good Friday evening, Fairfax County. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar.
The following articles were published earlier today — Aug 30, 2024.
Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.
Here is what’s going on Saturday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Patchy drizzle ends by 10am, followed by possible showers after 5pm. Expect patchy fog until 9am, then a mostly sunny day with a high near 86 and south wind at 3 to 7 mph. Saturday night, showers and thunderstorms are likely, mainly before 2am, with a low around 71, calm wind, and 60% chance of precipitation; new rainfall may reach up to half an inch. See more from Weather.gov.
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Reston’s North Point Village Center will soon swap one local bagel maker for another.
Bobby’s Bagel Cafe is set to permanently close its shop at 1484 North Point Village Center on Oct. 31, an employee told FFXnow. In its place, the popular “Jew-ish” deli Call Your Mother will reportedly rise, continuing its recent expansion into Northern Virginia.
In Fairfax City, Labor Day will coincide with the start of Summer Restaurant Week featuring Italian, Chinese, Caribbean and Mexican cuisines.
More than 25 restaurants will offer promotions to diners starting Monday, Sept. 2 through Sunday, Sept. 8.
Good Thursday evening, Fairfax County. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar.
The following articles were published earlier today — Aug 29, 2024.
Here is what’s going on Friday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Showers and possible thunderstorms are expected as the day progresses, peaking after 2pm; the high temperature will approach 77°F, accompanied by an east wind of 6-9 mph. There is a 30% chance of precipitation for the day. Friday night, the chance for showers and thunderstorms persists until 8pm, after which it slightly decreases. The night will be mostly cloudy with a low temperature of around 70°F and an east wind speed of 3-7 mph. The chance of precipitation remains at 30% for Friday night. See more from Weather.gov.
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The Town of Vienna is now down to just one mochi donut shop.
Donutchew closed permanently last week after just over two years at 107 Maple Avenue West, serving its final customers on Thursday, Aug. 22. Though some customers got wind of the closure earlier, it wasn’t announced on social media until that evening.
Good Wednesday evening, Fairfax County. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar.
The following articles were published earlier today — Aug 28, 2024.
Here is what’s going on Thursday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect showers and potential thunderstorms after 2pm, with mostly sunny skies and highs near 90°F. East wind will be at 6-9 mph, and a 60% chance of precipitation with rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch. For Thursday night, showers and possible thunderstorms continue until 2am, transitioning into scattered showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 5am, followed by scattered showers. Expect cloudy skies, lows around 69°F, an east wind at 8 mph, and a 60% chance of precipitation with rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch. See more from Weather.gov.
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After four years, Reston Town Center’s old Best Buy will soon no longer be vacant.
Whole Foods is moving into the 43,266-square-foot space at 1861 Fountain Drive in the Spectrum at Reston Town Center, according to Fairfax County permit records.
The clock has run out on The Counter’s stay in Reston.
The custom burger eatery closed for good at the end of July after 15 years in Reston Town Center. Workers dismantled The Counter’s illuminated sign above the door at 11922 Democracy Drive Saturday (Aug. 24) evening — around the same time that Ice Cream Jubilee was wrapping up its grand opening.
Honeygrow is creating a stir in Fair Lakes.
The fast-casual restaurant chain officially opened at 13044 Fair Lakes Shopping Center on Saturday (Aug. 24), serving up stir-fry bowls, salads and honey-drizzled desserts from its signature honeybar.
