Visitors to Reston Art Gallery and Studios can now watch the artistic process play out in real time as part of a newly unveiled exhibit.
A collaborative effort involving nearly a dozen different artists, the exhibit “TEXTURE: Paper & Paint / Quilts & Collage / Metal & More” opened at the gallery in Lake Anne Plaza (11400 Washington Plaza West) this past Saturday (May 3).
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 2, 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:
Showers and thunderstorms are possible, accompanied by mostly sunny conditions and a high near 87. South winds will range from 9 to 14 mph, gusting up to 24 mph, and a 40% chance of precipitation. Saturday night, expect potential thunderstorms before 5am, followed by likely showers and a low of around 65. South winds will be around 8 mph, gusting up to 21 mph, with an 80% chance of precipitation. New rainfall amounts could reach up to a quarter of an inch, with higher amounts in thunderstorms. See more from Weather.gov.
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Thousands of people are expected to visit Reston Town Center later this month for the return of the Tephra ICA Arts Festival.
Now in its 34th year, the annual festival organized by the Tephra Institute of Contemporary Arts will take place on May 17 and 18, bringing together more than 200 artists from across the U.S.
A store focusing on one-of-a-kind creations is opening in Merrifield’s Mosaic District this weekend.
The grand opening for District Candle Lab and Fawne — a joint endeavor in one storefront — is scheduled for tomorrow (Saturday) at 2910 District Avenue, Unit 130.
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 1, 2025.
Here is what’s going on Friday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect a slight chance of early morning showers, followed by a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms with a partly sunny high of around 86°F. Southwest winds will be approximately 10 mph, with gusts reaching 18 mph. There’s a 40% chance of precipitation. On Friday night, possible showers and thunderstorms before 2am with a low of around 65°F, a 6 mph south wind, and a 30% chance of precipitation. See more from Weather.gov.
The MonumentCam screenshot above is used with permission of the Trust for the National Mall and courtesy of EarthCam.
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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 — Apr 30, 2025.
Here is what’s going on Thursday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Showers are possible from 2pm to 5pm, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. The high will be near 80, with partly sunny skies. Winds will start from the east at 6-10 mph and shift to the southeast in the afternoon. Precipitation chances stand at 20%. Thursday night, expect showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, followed by showers until 2am. The low will be around 66, under mostly cloudy skies and a southeast wind at 9 mph. The chance of precipitation is 40%. See more from Weather.gov.
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A new option for Peruvian chicken has arrived in Vienna, courtesy of a couple with extensive knowledge of both Vienna and Peru.
Cuco’s Peruvian opened its doors today (Wednesday) at 146 Maple Avenue West in the Vienna Shopping Center, taking over a space that had belonged to another Peruvian chicken restaurant, Don Pollo.
One dine-in restaurant at Fair Oaks Mall seems to have permanently closed its doors.
Brio Italian Grille, housed near Cheesecake Factory and the mall’s northeast entrance, said in a sign posted to its front door earlier this month that it has “temporarily closed,” apologizing for the inconvenience and thanking guests for their patronage.
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 — Apr 29, 2025.
Here is what’s going on Wednesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
The weather will transition from mostly cloudy to gradually sunny, reaching a high near 80 degrees and accompanied by a northwest wind at 8 mph. By Wednesday night, expect partly cloudy skies, a low of around 60 degrees, and a light east wind. See more from Weather.gov.
The MonumentCam screenshot above is used with permission of the Trust for the National Mall and courtesy of EarthCam.
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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 — Apr 28, 2025.
Here is what’s going on Tuesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect sunshine and a high around 85°F, accompanied by a south wind at 10-14 mph, and gusts up to 26 mph. Tuesday evening offers a slight chance of showers before 11 pm, then potential showers and thunderstorms between 11 pm and 2 am, followed by a slight chance of showers post 2 am. The night will be mostly cloudy with a low of approximately 67°F, south wind at 8-14 mph, and gusts as high as 25 mph. There’s a 20% chance of precipitation. See more from Weather.gov.
The MonumentCam screenshot above is used with permission of the Trust for the National Mall and courtesy of EarthCam.
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