More than 100 performers will take the stage when the Aurora Dance Fest returns to Capital One Hall in Tysons this Sunday (March 9).

Organized by the Reston-based Gin Dance Company, the one-night-only festival will showcase work by 10 different dance companies, 16 choreographers and 105 dancers from around the D.C. area.


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 — Mar 6, 2025.

📅 Upcoming events

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

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🌤️ Friday’s forecast

Expect a mostly sunny day with a high near 56 degrees and breezy conditions, characterized by a west wind blowing at 10 to 20 mph and gusts reaching up to 31 mph. For Friday night, there’s a slight chance of showers before 1am, and the weather will be mostly cloudy with a low around 39 degrees. The west wind will blow at 7 to 9 mph, and there’s a 20% chance of precipitation. See more from Weather.gov.

🌅 Tonight’s sunset

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Call Your Mother is now serving up bagels and babka to Reston customers.

After a soft opening limited to friends, family and other invited guests yesterday (Wednesday), the rapidly growing regional chain officially launched its newest location at North Point Village Center this morning (Thursday).


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 — Mar 5, 2025.

📅 Upcoming events

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

🌥️ Thursday’s forecast

Expect a mostly cloudy day with temperatures reaching a high of 48 degrees. Breezy conditions will prevail as west wind picks up from 9-14 mph to 18-23 mph in the morning, potentially gusting up to 46 mph. Thursday night will be mainly clear, with lows around 32 degrees. The northwest wind will blow at 13-18 mph, gusting as high as 34 mph. See more from Weather.gov.

🌅 Tonight’s sunset

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After 11 years in Loudoun County, it wasn’t clear what the future held for Meadows Frozen Custard.

Having battled what he describes as an over-saturation of One Loudoun for years, franchisee Michael Nassif considered shutting his doors for good — until he found the perfect new location in Reston.


In mere days, the Town of Vienna will kick off its annual Restaurant Week.

More than 40 restaurants will offer prix fixe menus, discounts or specials as part of the event, which starts Friday, March 7. A “festive social event” will be held from 4:30-6:30 p.m. that day at the Vienna Town Green, featuring music, giveaways and free refreshments.


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 — Mar 4, 2025.

📅 Upcoming events

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

⛈️ Wednesday’s forecast

Expect showers and potential thunderstorms with severe heavy rainfall today, with a high near 63 and breezy south winds at 15-22 mph, gusting up to 38 mph. The precipitation chance is 100%, and rainfall amounts will be between three quarters and one inch. Tonight, anticipate showers and thunderstorms until 11 pm, followed by a chance of showers until 1 am, with a low around 42 and south winds turning west after midnight at 9-15 mph, gusting up to 22 mph. The precipitation chance will be 60%, with new amounts ranging from a tenth to a quarter of an inch, with higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. See more from Weather.gov.

🌅 Tonight’s sunset

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Our Mom Eugenia’s Merrifield expansion is complete.

The family-owned Greek restaurant announced last week that its new, private dining room and outdoor patio at the Mosaic District (2985 District Avenue, Suite 185) are now available for reservations.


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 — Mar 3, 2025.

📅 Upcoming events

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

🌥️ Tuesday’s forecast

Expect partly sunny skies with a high around 59 and south winds at 6 to 13 mph, gusting up to 22 mph. Clouds will increase Tuesday night, with a chance of showers after 1am and a low temperature of around 49. Winds will continue from the south at 9 to 14 mph, gusting up to 22 mph, and there is a 30% chance of precipitation. See more from Weather.gov.

🌅 Tonight’s sunset

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