A reformer pilates studio is coming soon to the Village Center at Dulles south of Herndon.
Club Pilates is slated to open a 2,539-square-foot location in the plaza, which is anchored by Giant. It already has a location at Fox Mill Shopping Center in Herndon.
The annual Taste of Annandale street festival is set for this weekend, bringing food, entertainment and community fun to the area.
The festival kicks off Saturday, Sept. 21, from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Eileen Garnett Civic Space (7200 Columbia Pike).
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The path to the Sugarland Run trails behind Hunters Creek pool in Herndon is more straightforward now following the completion of a pedestrian bridge.
The Town of Herndon’s Department of Public Works held a ribbon-cutting ceremony earlier this week to celebrate the new bridge, which is now open for public use.
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors has begun looking at reducing speed limits on a select number of roads across the county.
The board’s transportation committee meeting yesterday (Tuesday) included a preliminary discussion on how the county can get the ball rolling on addressing roads with speed limits of 25 mph.
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The greatest concentration of wealth in Fairfax County isn’t in the mansions of McLean or the waterfront estates near Mount Vernon that once counted former football team owner Dan Snyder among their residents.
The county’s wealthiest spot is, in fact, a sliver of Dunn Loring off of the I-495 and I-66 interchange that’s packed with single-family homes, according to the Business Journals Wealthy 1,000, a ranking of the 1,000 wealthiest zip codes in the U.S.
A new spot for burgers, milkshakes and more in Chantilly expects to hold its grand opening event this weekend.
Festivities for Wayback Burgers, opening inside the Sully Plaza strip mall, will be held Saturday (Sept. 21).
Pedestrian Hospitalized by Annandale Crash — “A man remains hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in the 6600 block of Columbia Pike…on Sept. 12, the Fairfax County Police Department reports. The crash happened in the crosswalk between Mason District Park and the Annandale Healthcare Center shortly before 9 p.m.” [Annandale Today]
Metro to Close Some Stations for Maintenance — “Several downtown D.C. Metro stations will be closed for track work around Christmas this winter, affecting mostly riders on the Blue, Orange and Silver lines…Trains will be replaced with shuttle buses from Dec. 20 to 30 at Farragut West, McPherson Square, and the Blue, Orange, Silver train level at Metro Center.” [Washington Post]
County Appoints New Equity Leader — “Toni Zollicoffer has been appointed chief equity officer for Fairfax County, effective Monday, Sept. 30. This role is a key component in advancing the One Fairfax policy, a racial and social equity initiative adopted by the Board of Supervisors…Zollicoffer succeeds Karla Bruce, the county’s first chief equity officer, who retires next week.” [Fairfax County Government]
McLean Bank to Go Public — “After nearly two decades in business, McLean-based Chain Bridge Bancorp Inc., the parent company of Chain Bridge Bank, is planning to go public…The price of the offering and the number of shares have not yet been determined, the company said” in a press release announcing its IPO plan on Friday (Sept. 13). [Washington Business Journal]
Police Investigate Larcenies — “Detectives from our Criminal Investigations Division are seeking the community’s help in identifying additional suspects responsible for stealing upwards of $12,000 worth of merchandise from department stores. Between July 9, 2024 and September 10, 2024, five suspects stole merchandise from nine” stores around Fairfax County. [FCPD]
Huntington Housing Development Nears Final Vote — “The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing Sept. 24 at 3:30 p.m. on a rezoning plan application” for a 200-unit multi-family residential building near the Huntington Metro station. The site is “part of the larger ‘Parker’ development” and will include ground-floor retail. [On the MoVe]
Tysons Casino Opponents Plan Forum — “Last week, Virginia Sen. Dave Marsden (D-Burke) told Patch he intends to reintroduce his casino referendum legislation” after a Senate committee set it aside earlier this year. “At the same time, the anti-casino group No Fairfax Casino has scheduled a community forum for Sunday, Oct. 27, at McLean High School.” [Patch]
Reston Town Center Hosts Shredding Event — “The bi-annual R4 (Reduce-Reuse-Recycle-Reston) Collection Day returns on Wednesday, September 18! Drop off or drive through with any of the below recyclable items at Freedom Plaza…from 9 AM to 6:30 PM.” [Reston Town Center]
It’s Wednesday — Expect showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm, with patchy fog before noon. The day will be mostly cloudy with a high near 75. Precipitation chance is 60% but will drop to 30% at night, which will be mostly cloudy with a low around 65. [NWS]
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 — Sep 17, 2024.
Here is what’s going on Wednesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
Expect rain and potential thunderstorms before noon, followed by showers and possible thunderstorms mainly after noon. Patchy fog may occur before 1pm. The high temperature will be near 73°F with a northeast wind of 11 mph and gusts up to 21 mph. There is a 90% chance of precipitation, and new rainfall amounts could range from a quarter to half an inch. For Wednesday night, scattered showers and thunderstorms are predicted, along with mostly cloudy skies and a low around 63°F. A north wind of 8-10 mph is expected, with a 30% chance of precipitation. See more from Weather.gov.
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The developer behind The Ox doesn’t want to just draw visitors to Old Town Fairfax with the proposed mixed-use project. It wants to give visitors and residents a reason to stay.
To turn the development into a destination, Ox Hill Companies has enlisted ASM Global to operate the performing arts center that will anchor the 3.58-acre site at Sager Avenue, Chain Bridge Road and University Drive in the heart of Fairfax City’s historic downtown.
