FFXnow’s parent company has acquired the GazetteLeader amid an expansion of local news coverage.
Arlington-based Local News Now acquired the newspaper’s assets, including its archives, from Arizona-based O’Rourke Media Group, which operates 50 local publications in more than three dozen markets across the U.S.
Good Tuesday 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 — Sep 24, 2024.
Here is what’s going on Wednesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect showers, potential thunderstorms before 2pm, and patchy fog before noon. Conditions will be cloudy with a high near 72 and a southeast wind at 6 to 9 mph. The chance of precipitation is 60%, with new rainfall amounts between 0.1 and 0.25 inches. For Wednesday night, there’s a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, followed by a slight chance of showers. The night will be cloudy with a low of around 67 and a south wind at 6 to 8 mph, with a precipitation chance of 30%. See more from Weather.gov.
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Some new dining and shopping options are in development at Tysons Corner Center.
Fried chicken connoisseurs may be interested to know that the D.C. region’s biggest mall will soon be home to a Popeyes. Temporary signage wrapped around the fast food restaurant’s future space in the first-floor food court notes that it’ll be open Sundays — perhaps a cheeky shot at its rival in the chicken sandwich wars of 2019.
The Washington West Film Festival will be cooking with Kevin Bacon when it returns to Fairfax County next month for its 13th year.
The “Footloose” star is set to visit the county both virtually and in-person as part of the philanthropic festival, which announced a varied lineup of movies this week that will screen from Oct. 10-13 at Look Dine-In Cinemas in Reston (11940 Market Street) and Tysons (1667 Silver Hill Drive).
Good Monday 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 — Sep 23, 2024.
Here is what’s going on Tuesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect scattered showers and patchy fog before noon, followed by cloudy conditions and a high around 69°F, accompanied by an east wind at 7-9 mph. The chance of precipitation is 40%. During Tuesday night, there will be scattered showers and potential thunderstorms after 2 am. The sky will remain cloudy with a low around 64°F, and an east wind at 8 mph. The chance of precipitation increases to 50%. See more from Weather.gov.
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Though fall hasn’t officially arrived yet, Reston is already dreaming of hot cocoa and snow in anticipation of the return of Winterfest.
Reston Association announced last Tuesday (Sept. 17) that the three-day festival will return on Dec. 5, 6 and 7 from 5-7 p.m. at Brown’s Chapel Park (1575 Browns Chapel Road).
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 — Sep 20, 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.
Here are the events planned for Sunday:
Partly sunny skies with a high of 81 and a light south wind at 3 to 7 mph. Saturday night brings a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2 am, and a low around 64. New rainfall amounts will range between a tenth and a quarter of an inch, with higher amounts possible during thunderstorms. See more from Weather.gov.
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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. 👋
A growing chain that specializes in soup dumplings and Chongqing noodles is coming to Chantilly.
The next Yu Noodles outpost, helmed by local restaurateur Cody Zhou, will be opening in the former 50 West Armory space in the Sully Place shopping center.
Herndon foodies will soon have a more convenient option for tasting chef Peter Chang’s creations.
Peter Chang Herndon is set to open on Saturday, Sept. 28 in Arrowbrook Centre, the mixed-use development near Innovation Center Metro station, the restaurant announced yesterday (Thursday).
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 — Sep 19, 2024.
Here is what’s going on Friday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect sunny skies and a high near 83 degrees, as the north wind at 5 mph shifts to the east in the morning. Friday night will be mostly clear with a low around 62 degrees, accompanied by a southeast wind between 3 and 6 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
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