Reston Association plans to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Reston’s founding with a community pool party and cookout later this month.
The event, free for all RA members and recreation pass holders, is set for 4 p.m. July 20 at the Lake Newport Pool and Recreation Area (11601 Lake Newport 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 — Jul 5, 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 scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11am, followed by partly sunny skies and a high of 95°F, while heat index values may reach 103. Winds from the southwest around 7 mph, and a 40% chance of precipitation. Saturday night, anticipate more showers and thunderstorms before 2am, with mostly cloudy skies and a low of 74°F. Southwest winds at 6 mph becoming light and variable, and a 50% chance of precipitation. See more from Weather.gov.
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Call Your Mother’s McLean location will morph from a food truck into a physical storefront this weekend.
The popular bagel shop will hold a grand opening for its newest deli at 6232 Old Dominion Drive in the Chesterbrook Shopping Center this Sunday (July 7), according to a notice posted to its website.
A new coffee shop has opened in Herndon, just in time to provide a morning pick-me-up for those returning to work after the Fourth of July holiday.
Old Town Coffee welcomed its first customers today (Friday) at 315 Spring Street in the Reston-Herndon Business Park. The shop is connected to the adjacent Moo Thru ice cream parlor, which is also owned by longtime residents Frank and Caitlin Kenney.
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 3, 2024.
Here is what’s going on Thursday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Sunny skies with occasionally scattered clouds will dominate the day, as temperatures rise to a comfortable high of 75°F. A light northeasterly breeze will blow at 5-10 mph, offering a refreshing feel. In the evening, a partly cloudy sky will develop with temperatures dipping to a cool low of 55°F, creating perfect conditions for a nighttime stroll or enjoying the outdoors. 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 (June 2024).
Most expensive single-family homes sold
At a new store in Herndon, customers can survey the Taj Mahal, the Colosseum and the Empire State Building in miniature all at the same time.
Bricks & Minifigs, a national retail chain in the niche market of reselling LEGO mini-figures, bricks and sets, opened in Herndon on June 8. The occasion was reminiscent of Black Friday, with people standing in line two hours before the doors opened, franchise manager Soma Chatterji told FFXnow.
Mere days after closing out its 2023-2024 season, 1st Stage in Tysons is pulling back the curtain on a new year of community theater.
The professional theater company will kick off its 2024-2025 season later this month with the return of its annual Logan Festival of Solo Performance, a two-week event that draws solo actors from across the U.S. with performances, workshops, discussions and other activities.
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 2, 2024.
Here is what’s going on Wednesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect sunny skies and a high of 88 with south winds at 6-10 mph. Tonight will be mostly clear with a low of 71 and south winds at 8-10 mph. On Independence Day, showers and possible thunderstorms are likely after 2pm, with a high of 95 and heat index values reaching 101. South winds will be around 7 mph, and there’s a 60% chance of precipitation with rainfall amounts varying between a tenth and a quarter-inch, potentially higher in thunderstorms. 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 1, 2024.
Here is what’s going on Tuesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect a mostly sunny day with a high reaching near 85 degrees. The northeast wind at 5 to 7 mph will shift to southeast in the afternoon. The night will remain mostly clear, with temperatures dropping to around 65 degrees and southeast winds at 5 to 8 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
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