King Arthur Baking Company is cooking up a longer-than-anticipated stay at Fairfax Corner.
After previously announcing that it would close at the end of January 2026, the baking supply business now says it will continue operating its pop-up shop at 11948 Grand Commons Avenue through June.
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 5, 2026.
Here is what’s going on Friday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Scattered snow showers are expected mainly after 2pm, with increasing clouds and a high near 33. Winds will be calm, eventually turning south at around 5 mph, and a 40% chance of precipitation. On Friday night, snow showers may occur before 1am, followed by a low around 13 and a transition to partly cloudy skies. Winds will vary lightly before becoming northwest at 15 to 20 mph, potentially gusting up to 30 mph. Precipitation chance remains at 40%. See more from Weather.gov.
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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 4, 2026.
Here is what’s going on Thursday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect sunshine and a high of around 31 degrees, accompanied by a north wind ranging from 6 to 9 mph. As nighttime arrives on Thursday, anticipate increasing cloud cover and a low temperature near 16 degrees, with a consistent north wind at approximately 6 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
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Fairfax City’s annual Chocolate Lovers Festival is returning for its 34th year later this week, assuming the weather is more cooperative than it was for the McLean Chocolate Festival.
Kicking off with a free concert on Friday (Feb. 6) and continuing through Sunday (Feb. 8), the festival will feature a variety of tasting opportunities, culinary crafts, entertainment and — in a new addition for this year — a 1-mile run for charity.
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 — Feb 3, 2026.
Here is what’s going on Wednesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect a partly sunny day with a high around 33 and a 7 to 9 mph north wind. Wednesday night brings a 20% chance of snow before 10 pm, followed by mostly cloudy skies that gradually clear up. The low will be around 15, accompanied by a northwest wind at 5 to 7 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
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Vienna Inn will celebrate its lasting power in town by commemorating its 66th anniversary in February.
The restaurant’s 66th anniversary celebration begins this week with a month-long series of events and specials to thank customers for over six decades of support.
A New York dance company that recently nixed scheduled appearances at the Kennedy Center is coming to George Mason University’s Center for the Arts instead.
Doug Varone and Dancers will visit the Fairfax performing arts venue (4373 Mason Pond Drive) on Saturday, April 25 for a free show in the concert hall, the Center for the Arts announced today.
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 — Feb 2, 2026.
Here is what’s going on Tuesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Snow is possible after 4pm, with increasing clouds and a high near 38. Calm winds will shift south at 5 mph, and there is a 30% chance of precipitation. Tuesday night, snow is likely before 1am and the sky will be cloudy with a low around 26. After midnight, calm winds will turn north at 6 mph, with a 60% chance of precipitation and potential accumulation of less than half an inch. 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 — Jan 30, 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 mostly cloudy skies with a high near 19 and wind chill values dropping to -6 due to a 7-10 mph north wind. On Saturday night, there’s a slight chance of snow before 1am, and it will remain mostly cloudy with a low of around 11. Wind chill values may reach -5, as the north wind picks up at 10-17 mph, gusting up to 26 mph. The chance of precipitation is 20%. 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. 👋
The first restaurants have been announced for Vienna Restaurant Week, which is slated to return next month to showcase the town’s diverse culinary scene.
This year’s restaurant week will run 10 days from Feb. 27 to March 8. Participating restaurants will offer specially-priced prix fixe menus, exclusive specials or limited-time dining experiences.
