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All-you-can-eat sushi restaurant now open in Herndon

By Jared Serre
Sushi Oishii in Herndon (staff photo by Angela Woolsey)

A long-anticipated restaurant offering all-you-can-eat sushi has finally opened its doors in Herndon.

Sushi Oishii’s fourth D.C.-area location officially opened earlier this month at 13195 Parcher Avenue, replacing the long-departed Bar Louie mere miles from Dulles International Airport.

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FFXnow Daily Debrief for Nov 24, 2025

By FFXnow.com

Good Monday 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 — Nov 24, 2025.

📅 Upcoming events

Here is what’s going on Tuesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.

🌦️ Tuesday’s forecast

Expect rain to begin mainly after 3pm, with a high temperature near 57°F accompanied by a south wind of 6-8 mph. There’s an 80% chance of precipitation, and new rainfall amounts may reach up to a tenth of an inch. Rain is likely to continue through Tuesday night, primarily before 1am, with a low temperature around 52°F, south wind at 6-8 mph, an 80% chance of precipitation, and potentially similar rainfall amounts as in the afternoon. 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.

Sweetgreen sets new opening date for McLean restaurant

By Angela Woolsey
Sweetgreen employees at work (courtesy Sweetgreen)

Sweetgreen has settled on a new opening date for its restaurant in McLean, one that will hopefully stick.

After canceling a previously scheduled Nov. 11 launch, the fast-casual salad chain now anticipates opening its doors at 6220 Old Dominion Drive in Chesterbrook Shopping Center on Tuesday, Dec. 2.

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FFXnow Daily Debrief for Nov 21, 2025

By FFXnow.com

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 — Nov 21, 2025.

Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.

  • Single-family houses to transform rare undeveloped land in McLean (25957 views)
  • Split board decides which FCPS students can opt into new ‘western high school’ (22017 views)
  • Reston Association moves to end enforcement of Lake Anne AC unit ban (11043 views)
  • Conceptual plan approved for ‘Piazza at Tysons’ development (9466 views)
  • NEW: Booz Allen Hamilton plans HQ move from Tysons to Reston (8670 views)
  • JUST IN: Man charged with assault after multiple incidents around Reston (7613 views)
  • FCPD: Woman fatally stabbed at Dulles Station apartments (5405 views)
  • Vienna accepts $3M from Navy Federal to jump-start work on aquatics center (4996 views)
  • Fairfax County urban forester among victims of deadly Herndon house fire (4712 views)
  • Construction begins on mixed-use development at West Falls Church Metro station (4575 views)
  • Fairfax County adopts new massage therapy rules to promote professionalism, weed out bad actors (4507 views)
  • Herndon private school settles lawsuit that alleged antisemitic harassment (4219 views)
  • Man serving time for Fairfax carjacking accused of attacking state prison officer (3955 views)

    • 📅 Upcoming events

    Here is what’s going on Saturday throughout the county, from our event calendar.

    Here are the events planned for Sunday:

    🌦️ Saturday’s forecast

    Showers are expected mainly before 10 am, accompanied by patchy fog until noon. Afterward, the skies will gradually clear up, bringing a high temperature close to 55°F. The north wind will range from 6 to 8 mph, with a 40% chance of precipitation. For Saturday night, the weather will be partly cloudy and a low around 35°F. The 5 mph north wind will become calm in the evening. 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. 👋

    FFXnow Daily Debrief for Nov 20, 2025

    By FFXnow.com

    Good Thursday 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 — Nov 20, 2025.

    📅 Upcoming events

    Here is what’s going on Friday throughout the county, from our event calendar.

    🌧️ Friday’s forecast

    Expect rain after 1pm with mostly cloudy skies and a high temperature near 55. A calm south wind will increase to 5 mph. There is a 50% chance of precipitation. Friday night, expect rain with a low around 48 accompanied by a light north wind at 6 mph after midnight. The chance of precipitation increases to 90%, with potential rainfall amounts between a quarter and 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.

    Thanks for reading! Feel free to discuss the day’s happenings in the comments.

    FFXnow Daily Debrief for Nov 19, 2025

    By FFXnow.com

    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 — Nov 19, 2025.

    📅 Upcoming events

    Here is what’s going on Thursday throughout the county, from our event calendar.

    ☁️ Thursday’s forecast

    Expect mostly cloudy skies, with temperatures reaching a high near 51 and light, variable winds during the day. At night, conditions will remain mostly cloudy, with a low of around 43 and calm winds. 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.

    FFXnow Daily Debrief for Nov 18, 2025

    By FFXnow.com

    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 — Nov 18, 2025.

    📅 Upcoming events

    Here is what’s going on Wednesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.

    🌥️ Wednesday’s forecast

    Patchy fog is expected to clear by 9 am, followed by mostly cloudy skies and a high near 51. Calm winds will shift to the north at 5 to 7 mph in the morning. On Wednesday night, the sky will remain mostly cloudy, the temperature will drop to around 40, and the north wind at 5 mph will become calm in the evening. 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.

    Fast casual hibachi restaurant now open in Burke

    By Jared Serre
    Quickway Japanese Hibachi in Burke (staff photo by Jared Serre)

    The newest location of a fast casual hibachi restaurant chain has officially opened in Burke.

    Quickway Japanese Hibachi began serving customers earlier this month at 5749-B Burke Center Parkway, taking over the former GameStop storefront in the Burke Centre Shopping Center.

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    FFXnow Daily Debrief for Nov 17, 2025

    By FFXnow.com

    Good Monday 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 — Nov 17, 2025.

    📅 Upcoming events

    Here is what’s going on Tuesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.

    🌦️ Tuesday’s forecast

    Expect a possibility of rain after 4pm with increasing clouds and a high near 49. Winds will become westward at about 5 mph in the afternoon, with a 30% chance of precipitation. Tuesday night will bring more rain, mostly after 7pm, with temperatures dropping to around 41. Southeast winds will be at 3 to 5 mph, and there is a 90% chance of precipitation. Rainfall amounts could range from a quarter 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.

    Thanks for reading! Feel free to discuss the day’s happenings in the comments.

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