Businesses at Lake Anne Plaza in Reston hope to get residents and visitors buzzing again with the return of their new “Second Sunday” event.
Conceived by OmBaked CBD Boutique owner Radhika Murari, the effort to draw foot traffic to the plaza and its many independently owned businesses and nonprofits will expand on Sunday, Sept. 8 with new promotions and additional participants after a successful introduction on the second Sunday of August (Aug. 11).
Te’Amo Boba Bar is now serving tea, along with other sweet treats, at the Mosaic District in Merrifield.
The boba tea cafe chain had a soft opening at 8190 Strawberry Lane, Suite 5, on Monday (Aug. 19), making the Merrifield location its first outside of the Chicago, Illinois, area where it originated in 2018.
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 — Aug 20, 2024.
Here is what’s going on Wednesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect sunshine and a high temperature near 75 degrees, accompanied by a northwest wind at 6-11 mph and gusts up to 20 mph. Tonight, the sky will be mostly clear with a low temperature around 54 degrees and a gentle northwest wind blowing at 3-5 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
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A family-owned ice cream shop is now churning the frozen dessert daily on the ground floor of Tycon Courthouse, the office building better known to locals as the “Toilet Bowl” building.
Terra Bechara, who lives in nearby Vienna with her husband and five kids, opened Terra’s Ice Cream, Coffee and Sweets at 2070 Chain Bridge Rd, Suite 180, in Tysons on Thursday, Aug. 8, overcoming months of permitting and construction hurdles.
Some more retail changes are in the works at Tysons Galleria.
The mall will feature the first D.C.-area store for Chloé, a Paris, France-based fashion designer that sells clothes, shoes, bags and other accessories, the Washington Business Journal reported on Friday (Aug. 16).
Ice Cream Jubilee will dole out discounted scoops and free hats this Friday (Aug. 23) to celebrate its grand opening in Reston.
After an extended delay related to permitting challenges, the ice cream chain opened its first Fairfax County location at 11990 Market Street, Suite D, in Reston Town Center on Aug. 2.
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 — Aug 19, 2024.
Here is what’s going on Tuesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect mostly sunny skies with a high around 76 degrees and a northwest wind at about 10 mph, gusting up to 18 mph. For Tuesday night, the skies will be mostly clear with a low of approximately 55 degrees, accompanied by a north wind at 7 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
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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 16, 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:
Showers and thunderstorms are expected with mostly cloudy skies and a high near 84. A south wind will be around 8 mph and 50% chance of precipitation. Saturday night has a stronger likelihood of showers and possible thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance after 2am, with a low around 72, a south wind of 7 mph, and a 70% chance of precipitation. New rainfall amounts could range between a tenth and a quarter of an inch, with higher amounts possible in 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. 👋
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 15, 2024.
Here is what’s going on Friday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect mostly sunny skies and a high near 90, with calm winds shifting to the south at 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Friday night brings scattered showers and thunderstorms, becoming more likely after 5am, with lows around 70 and a 60% chance of precipitation. New rainfall will generally be less than a tenth of an inch, but higher amounts are possible during thunderstorms. 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 townhouses sold last month (July 2024).
Most expensive townhouses sold
