A local outpost for organic cotton home textiles will open its doors in Merrifield later this week.
The latest location of Boll & Branch, a “leading designer and retailer of luxury home textiles,” will open in the Mosaic District on Thursday (May 22), according to a company spokesperson.
After an eventful first few months in office, Herndon Mayor Keven LeBlanc is looking to get a pulse check on where the town is now and where it hopes to go in the future.
The mayor has invited residents to gather in the Herndon Town Council chambers at 765 Lynn Street tomorrow (Tuesday) for a town hall-style meeting titled “Our Herndon, Our Future: A Community Conversation.”
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 — May 16, 2025.
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:
Scattered showers are expected mainly before 7am, followed by cloudy conditions until mid-morning. The sky will gradually clear, reaching a high near 85 degrees. A west wind between 9 and 14 mph, gusting up to 25 mph, is anticipated. The chance of precipitation is 30%. As for Saturday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of around 62 degrees. West wind will be around 10 mph, with gusts up to 18 mph. 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 Virginia Wine Festival is no longer coming to Tysons.
The festival informed ticket-holders overnight that its upcoming stay at Lerner Town Square (8025 Galleria Drive) on May 31 has been canceled due to “unforeseen circumstances,” one prospective attendee told FFXnow.
Get your coffee and pie ready: “Twin Peaks” is coming to Tysons.
Tickets will go on-sale at 10 a.m. today (Friday) for Twin Peaks: Conversation With The Stars at Capital One Hall (7750 Capital One Tower Road).
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 — May 15, 2025.
Here is what’s going on Friday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect showers and thunderstorms to occur primarily before 11am, with chances of more showers between 11am and 2pm, and possible showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny skies and a high of 87°F, accompanied by a west wind of 3-7 mph. The chance of precipitation stands at 60%, with new rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch; however, higher amounts are possible during thunderstorms. Friday night will be mostly cloudy with a low of 68°F and a southwest wind of 3-5 mph, with a 50% chance of showers and potentially severe thunderstorms. See more from Weather.gov.
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A rapidly expanding dry-cleaning brand is bringing its latest location to McLean.
Mulberrys Garment Care, which opened its first D.C. location in the Friendship Heights neighborhood in December 2023, has secured a space at 6647-B Old Dominion Blvd in McLean Square for its next expansion in the D.C. region.
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 — May 14, 2025.
Here is what’s going on Thursday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect showers and possible thunderstorms after 2pm, with patchy fog clearing by 11am. Gradual sunshine later, reaching a high of 79°F and calm southwest winds around 5 mph. Precipitation at 50%. Tonight, showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then briefly pausing until 5am, with patchy fog returning. Partly cloudy, a low of 66°F, and calm winds, with a 40% chance of precipitation. See more from Weather.gov.
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First Watch will soon start serving up its signature avocado toast and million dollar bacon to Reston diners.
The daytime cafe chain is set to open in the former Carrabba’s Italian Grill at 12192 Sunset Hills Road near RTC West next Monday, May 19, a First Watch spokesperson told FFXnow, confirming a report by The Burn.
Idylwood Plaza has secured a new grocery store anchor.
The German chain Lidl will take over space at the shopping center previously filled by Whole Foods Market, which relocated to the Broad & Washington development in nearby Falls Church City in February.
