The D.C. area’s annual summer restaurant showcase is set to kick off next week.
More than 30 Fairfax County restaurants will participate in the Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington’s Summer Restaurant Week, which runs from Monday, Aug. 12 through Sunday, Aug. 18.
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 2, 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.
Expect showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm, with a high near 91 and heat index up to 100. Southwest winds will increase to 5-9 mph in the morning, and precipitation chances stand at 60%. Rainfall could measure between a tenth and a quarter of an inch, with higher amounts possible during thunderstorms. On Saturday night, showers and thunderstorms are likely, primarily before 8pm, with a mostly cloudy low around 72 and a southwest wind of 6 mph. Anticipate a 60% chance of precipitation and potential rainfall amounts between a quarter and half an inch. See more from Weather.gov.
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A very tall, champagne-scented candle is going to light up Tysons Corner Center this weekend.
The 6.5-foot-tall wax column will be stationed on the mall’s first floor near Bath & Body Works from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday (Aug. 3-4), kicking off a tour of shopping centers and festivals in multiple cities across the U.S.
Ice Cream Jubilee has finally arrived at Reston Town Center, just in time for the final month of summer.
Following a months-long delay in obtaining permits, the D.C.-based ice cream shop kicked off a soft opening today (Friday) at 11990 Market Street, Suite D, where it’s serving up scoops from 1-9 p.m.
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 1, 2024.
Here is what’s going on Friday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect showers and thunderstorms mainly after 5pm, with mostly sunny skies and a high near 96, heat index reaching 105, and a light south wind in the afternoon. Precipitation chance is 60% with potential new rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch. On Friday night, anticipate showers and thunderstorms before 5am followed by a slight chance of showers, mostly cloudy conditions, and a low of 74. Winds will shift from east to south around 6mph, and the chance of precipitation remains at 60% with potential new rainfall amounts between a quarter and half an inch. See more from Weather.gov.
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Here in Fairfax County, real estate is a spectator sport. Let’s take a look at some of the most and least expensive single-family homes sold last month (July 2024).
Most expensive single-family homes sold
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 — Jul 31, 2024.
Here is what’s going on Thursday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect scattered showers and thunderstorms primarily after 5 pm, while the day remains mostly sunny with temperatures reaching the high 90s and heat index values as high as 102. Winds will come from the northwest at 3 to 5 mph, and there is a 30% chance of precipitation. For Thursday night, showers and thunderstorms will mainly occur before 8 pm, transitioning to mostly cloudy skies and a low temperature around 76. Winds will be light and variable, with a 30% chance of precipitation. See more from Weather.gov.
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De Clieu Coffee & Sandwiches is expanding west of Fairfax City, setting its sights on a second location along Route 29 this fall.
A popular destination for its lattes, espressos, house-made sandwiches and baked goods, the cafe has served customers at its original location on Main Street since 2014.
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 — Jul 30, 2024.
Here is what’s going on Wednesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 94 degrees, accompanied by a west wind at 6 to 8 mph. Wednesday night, there’s a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, and it will be partly cloudy with a low around 74 degrees. The southwest wind around 6 mph will become calm in the evening, and there’s a 20% chance of precipitation. See more from Weather.gov.
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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 — Jul 29, 2024.
Here is what’s going on Tuesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect showers and thunderstorms from 2pm to 5pm, increasing in likelihood after 5pm, with a high near 87. A south wind will blow at 8 to 11 mph, and there’s a 60% chance of precipitation. Rainfall will be less than a tenth of an inch, with potential for higher amounts during thunderstorms. On Tuesday night, anticipate showers and possible thunderstorms before 1am, followed by a chance of more showers and storms between 1am and 2am. The low temperature will be around 73, with a south wind at 6 to 8 mph. There’s an 80% chance of precipitation, with rainfall amounts varying between a tenth to a quarter of an inch, and higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. See more from Weather.gov.
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