Bank of America is taking over the former Uno Pizzeria and Grill at Gatehouse Plaza in Merrifield.
The shopping center’s owner, an affiliate of the developer Silver Companies, revealed the identity of its new tenant at 3058 Gate House Plaza in a special exception request that Fairfax County zoning staff accepted for review on Feb. 25.
Moo Thru, a Virginia-based ice cream franchise, is working to open its next ice cream shop in Burke.
Franchise owner Morgan Johnson confirmed to FFXnow that the shop plans to open this summer at Burke Town Center (6025H Burke Centre Parkway). The timing is dependent on permit approvals and construction.
A bakery that aims to replicate the taste and freshness of a Parisian cafe has opened up in Idylwood.
Beau Jour De Ma Vie kicked off its soft opening this past weekend (Feb. 28 to March 1) by letting visitors sample its croissants, tarts and other pastries for free.
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 — Mar 2, 2026.
Here is what’s going on Tuesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect rain until 2pm, followed by a slight chance of rain after 5pm, with a high near 48. The light and variable wind will shift to south at 6 mph in the afternoon. There’s an 80% chance of precipitation, and new amounts may range from a tenth to a quarter of an inch. Tuesday night will see rain, mainly after 7pm, a low around 44, and a south wind of 6-8 mph. The chance of precipitation stays at 80%, with similar precipitation amounts as earlier. See more from Weather.gov.
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A gym in Kings Park West will close later this spring, but apparently not by choice.
Operating since 2017, Anytime Fitness will shutter at the Twinbrooke Shopping Center in April as the result of a conflict with Federal Realty, which owns the property, gym owner Brian Samuel told FFXnow.
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 — Feb 27, 2026.
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:
Expect sunshine and a high of about 62 degrees, accompanied by a gentle south wind blowing at 3-5 mph. Later on Saturday night, the skies will remain mostly clear as the temperature drops to around 41 degrees. A calm breeze will turn southeast and reach 5 mph after midnight. See more from Weather.gov.
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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 — Feb 26, 2026.
Here is what’s going on Friday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect a mostly sunny day with temperatures reaching a high of around 53. Calm winds will pick up, coming from the south at 6 mph during the afternoon. Moving into Friday evening, the sky will be mostly clear with lows around 38 degrees and a light south wind at 6 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
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EatLoco Farmers Market is preparing to open a location at the Halley Rise mixed-use development, bringing a new weekly farmers’ market to Reston.
The new market will be held Sundays, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. in the parking lot of Halley Rise near the intersection of Reston Parkway and Sunrise Valley Drive. March 29 will be the opening day.
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 — Feb 25, 2026.
Here is what’s going on Thursday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect a mix of rain and snow in the morning, transitioning to possible rain from 10am to 4pm. The day will be mostly cloudy with temperatures peaking near 45°F and a light northeast wind of 3-6 mph. Precipitation chances stand at 50%. For Thursday night, skies will be partly cloudy and temperatures will drop to around 32°F with calm winds. See more from Weather.gov.
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A major sporting goods store is making a play for Tysons Corner Center.
Dick’s House of Sport is on track to open at the mall in fall 2027, Doug Healey, property owner and developer Macerich’s senior executive vice president for leasing, told investors during an earnings call on Feb. 18.
