As part of a plan to expand out east, a pizza chain currently based mostly on the West Coast has set its sights on Reston’s South Lakes Village Center.
Mountain Mike’s Pizza has secured a space at the shopping center, and intends to open at 11160-D South Lakes Drive — the former Pet Valu storefront — by the end of this year, a spokesperson told FFXnow.
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 30, 2026.
Here is what’s going on Tuesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect mostly sunny skies with a high of around 81°F and a southwest wind blowing at 10 to 14 mph, with gusts up to 24 mph. During the night, it will be partly cloudy with temperatures dropping to around 64°F. The southwest wind will continue at 11 to 14 mph, with gusts reaching 24 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
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The Labubu craze is coming to Tysons Corner Center, where it will no doubt be greeted by avid collectors and befuddled observers alike.
Pop Mart, the Chinese toy company best known for its popular line of grinning, bunny-eared monster dolls, is planning to open a retail store at the mall, its second in the D.C. region following a launch in Pentagon City last November.
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 — Mar 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 sunny conditions today with a high near 49 degrees and a northwest wind blowing at 11 to 14 mph, with gusts up to 26 mph. Saturday night will be mostly clear, with temperatures dropping to around 31 degrees and the northwest wind decreasing to 5 mph before becoming calm later in the evening. See more from Weather.gov.
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South Block’s expansion to seemingly every corner of Fairfax County will continue tomorrow (Saturday) with its debut in Burke.
The homegrown juice and smoothie chain will open at the Burke Centre Shopping Center (5765D Burke Centre Parkway) with an all-day block party, highlighted by free mini warrior acai bowls for the first 100 customers in line.
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 — Mar 26, 2026.
Here is what’s going on Friday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect rain with temperatures dropping to 49°F by 5 PM and north winds blowing at 11 to 13 mph, gusting up to 23 mph, with an 80% chance of between a tenth and a quarter-inch of rain. Friday night, rain is likely before 7 PM, becoming partly cloudy later, with lows around 33°F. Northwest winds will be 6 to 11 mph with gusts up to 21 mph, and there is a 60% chance of less than a tenth of an inch of rain. See more from Weather.gov.
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A regional grocery store specializing in organic goods is planning a new supermarket in Springfield.
Mom’s Organic Market is preparing to open a new, 12,000-square-foot grocery store in the Loisdale Center, CEO Scott Nash told FFXnow. The grocer is expected to open at 6640 Loisdale Road in a space left vacant by Party City after the company went out of business in 2024.
Spring break is around the corner, and so is the Hello Kitty Cafe Truck.
The beloved mobile pop-up will pull into Tysons Corner Center (1961 Chain Bridge Road) this Saturday (March 28), selling exclusive Hello Kitty-themed treats and memorabilia at PenFed Plaza near Shake Shack from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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 — Mar 25, 2026.
Here is what’s going on Thursday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect mostly sunny weather with a high near 75°F and southwest winds of 10 to 13 mph, gusting up to 24 mph. There is a 20% chance of rain late morning between 11 am and noon. Thursday night will become cloudier, with a low of around 56°F and similar wind conditions. There’s a slight chance of rain before 7 pm, increasing to a 50% chance after 2 am. See more from Weather.gov.
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After seeing the success of similar campaigns in Vienna and Fairfax City, among other locations, McLean is planning a restaurant week of its own.
Nearly two dozen restaurants have signed up so far to participate in the inaugural McLean Restaurant Week, which will take place on April 12-19.
