South Lakes High School’s parent-teacher-student association (PTSA) will get a holiday season boost from a local business for its food pantry and other activities.
Throughout the coming week, the Reston location of Great Clips will donate money to the PTSA for each paying customer it sees. The fundraiser is set to launch tomorrow (Saturday) and continue through Friday, Dec. 20.
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 — Dec 12, 2024.
Here is what’s going on Friday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect mostly sunny skies with highs near 40 and light north winds during the day. In the evening, the weather will be mostly cloudy with lows around 26, accompanied by a mild northeast wind at around 6 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
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Neighborhood Restaurant Group will shake up its presence at the Mosaic District in Merrifield in 2025.
Retail butcher Red Apron closed its doors permanently earlier this month after 11 years in operation, but the storefront located at 8298 Glass Alley will remain in the family.
Here in Fairfax County, real estate is a spectator sport. Let’s take a look at some of the most and least expensive condos sold last month (November 2024).
Most expensive condos sold
The full impact of Comstock’s decision to halt its plans for a mixed-use development in downtown Herndon is still solidifying, but at least one ripple effect of the project appears to be irreversible.
The independent bookstore A Thousand Stories announced earlier this month that Saturday, Dec. 21 will be its last day in business. In a push to clear its shelves, the store at 750 Center Street is offering extended hours and discounts of 20% to 40% off all items until it closes.
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 — Dec 10, 2024.
Here is what’s going on Wednesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect rain and patchy fog until 1pm, with temperatures peaking at 62°F by 10am, then dropping to around 45°F. The south wind will be 14 to 22 mph, shifting to northwest in the afternoon and possibly gusting up to 32 mph. Precipitation is likely, with 1 to 2 inches possible. For Wednesday night, there’s a chance of rain before 10pm, followed by gradual clearing and a low around 31°F. Southwest winds will be blustery at 16 to 21 mph, slowing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight, and may gust up to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. See more from Weather.gov.
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As the calendar flips to 2025, the grand opening of a new dining option at Fair Oaks Mall is on the horizon.
The New Jersey-based Ugly Dumpling is targeting March to open its restaurant within the mall, a company 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 — Dec 9, 2024.
Here is what’s going on Tuesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect showers after 1pm, with mostly cloudy skies and a high near 60. A calm south wind will reach 5-7 mph in the afternoon, and there’s a 60% chance of precipitation. New precipitation amounts will be less than a tenth of an inch. Tuesday night brings heavier rain, a low around 55, and 8-10 mph south wind. The chance of precipitation is 100%, with new amounts between half and three-quarters of an inch. See more from Weather.gov.
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The closure of a bank in McLean’s Chesterbrook Shopping Center could be a gain for a national chain of salad restaurants.
Sweetgreen has asked Fairfax County’s Zoning Office to clarify how a potential restaurant could take advantage of a drive-thru lane previously installed during a property’s last life as a bank.
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 — Dec 6, 2024.
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 a mostly sunny day with a high near 39 degrees accompanied by a west wind blowing at 6 to 8 mph. Saturday night will be mostly cloudy as temperatures drop to around 30 degrees, with a southwest wind at around 6 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
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. 👋
