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 (August).
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Modan, a new Japanese restaurant coming to the Scotts Run neighborhood of Tysons, is getting closer to a launch.
The restaurant is on track to open on the ground floor of the Heming apartments at 1788 Chain Bridge Road this fall, according to a press release. While a opening day remains to be determined, the business shared more details about what customers can expect once that date arrives.
Good Wednesday 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 4, 2024.
- 8:15 am: Morning Notes for September 4, 2024 | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:30 am: Vienna Inn wins vote for Northern Virginia’s best breakfast spot | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:30 am: Driver cited in Braddock Road crash that killed three people | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:00 am: New Springfield commuter parking garage set to open next week | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Panda Express to open drive-thru Herndon restaurant | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:30 pm: UPDATED: Reston man charged with unlawfully filming FCPS students | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:30 pm: D.C. Shorts Film Festival to kick off at Merrifield studio this week | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:30 pm: Park Authority faces potential service cuts amid countywide budget challenges | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Thursday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
- 10:00 am: Tysons Library Book & Media Sale
- 5:00 pm: Art & Ambiance: An Exclusive Artist Reception with Jenn Griffith
- 8:00 pm: An Evening With The Washington Ballet at Wolf Trap
🌤️ Thursday’s forecast
The weather will transition from mostly cloudy to gradually sunny, featuring a high temperature near 78 degrees and a 5 to 7 mph east wind. Thursday night will be partly cloudy with a low temperature around 61 degrees, accompanied by a gentle 3 to 6 mph easterly breeze. 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.
The D.C. Shorts International Film Festival is coming back to Merrifield.
The four-day festival will kick off its 21st year this Thursday (Sept. 5) with an afternoon of movie screenings and a welcome party at Crescendo Studios, a music school at 8101-A Route 29 that features a recording studio, a Black Box typically used for concerts and other event spaces.
One of the longest-standing restaurants in Vienna has emerged triumphant from the 2024 NoVA Breakfast Wars.
Vienna Inn was declared the winner yesterday (Tuesday) of the bracket-style competition organized by Northern Virginia Magazine, which invited its readers to vote for their favorite place to grab a morning meal out of 32 selected contenders from around the region.
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 3, 2024.
- 8:15 am: Morning Notes for September 3, 2024 | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:30 am: Vegan cookie maker MidnighTreats to close Vienna store | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:30 am: Reggae celebration coming to Reston for third year | 🗣️ Comments
- 12:15 pm: Fairfax transportation planners seek public input on major trail and bicycle network overhaul | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:30 pm: Vienna credit union plans wetland improvements and 30th annual 5K | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:30 pm: Homemade ice cream parlor approved for Herndon office condos | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:30 pm: Groveton couple charged after kids found chained in apartment | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Wednesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
🌤️ Wednesday’s forecast
Expect partly sunny skies with a high around 77 degrees. Winds will be light and variable, increasing to 5 to 8 mph from the east in the morning. Wednesday night will see partly cloudy conditions and a low of approximately 57 degrees, accompanied by an east wind of 3 to 7 mph. 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.
Reggae on the Lake, an annual event in Reston that celebrates reggae music and culture, will be back for its third year this weekend.
Hosted by Reston Community Center and the Lake Anne of Reston Condominium Unit Owners Association (LARCA), the festival will take place from noon to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 7 at Lake Anne Plaza (1609 Washington Plaza).
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.
🕗 News recap
The following articles were published earlier today — Aug 30, 2024.
- 8:15 am: Morning Notes for August 30, 2024 | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:30 am: Fairfax City Restaurant Week returns with dozens of dining options | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:30 am: Capital One Center aims to open urban parks in Tysons next year | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:30 am: Bobby’s Bagel Cafe to close Reston store, making way for growing deli | 🗣️ Comments
- 12:15 pm: JUST IN: Driver charged for Great Falls crash that killed pedestrian | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:50 pm: FCPD: Man arrested for indecent exposures in West Falls Church | 🗣️ Comments
Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.
- Test results shared by state were misleading, FCPS superintendent says (12728 views)
- The Counter leaves Reston Town Center after 15 years (8913 views)
- Construction underway on future Reston Whole Foods, replacing Best Buy (7550 views)
- Herndon company gets naming rights to Washington Commanders stadium (5636 views)
- Partial Lake Fairfax office park overhaul to add mix of housing, possible school site (5621 views)
- J. Crew Factory store may be coming to Tysons strip mall (4715 views)
- New townhomes take shape near Lake Anne in Reston (3809 views)
- Rep. Connolly seeks public report on Trump campaign clash at Arlington National Ceremony (3045 views)
- Vienna’s Maple Center loses Donutchew, gets parking lot makeover (2770 views)
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Saturday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
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🌦️ Saturday’s forecast
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.
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
The MonumentCam screenshot above is used with permission of the Trust for the National Mall and courtesy of EarthCam.
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. 👋
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.