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FFXnow Daily Debrief for Mar 17, 2023

Good Friday evening! Today we published 10 articles that were read a total of 9477 times on FFXnow alone, so far.

📈 Top stories

The following are the most-read articles for today (Mar 17, 2023)…

  1. SCOOP: Fairfax County may explore ‘turn calming’ to improve pedestrian safety at intersections
  2. Design phase of Reston’s Armstrong ES renovation nearly complete
  3. Italian watchmaker opens first D.C.-area store in Tysons Galleria

Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.

  1. DEVELOPING: One person pulled from overturned car in Herndon crash (5123 views)
  2. UPDATE: Former Hunter Mill District supervisor has been found, police say (4860 views)
  3. After scrapped proposal, county lays out new plan for Reston Town Center North (3075 views)
  4. Police: Vienna man dies in crash on I-66, possibly after speeding (2549 views)
  5. Requests to seal criminal records soar in Fairfax County courts, as reforms take effect (2215 views)
  6. Fairfax County Board of Supervisors opens door to potential pay raises (1564 views)
  7. Gold’s Gym in Reston to relocate this summer (1524 views)
  8. SCOOP: Vienna Cold Stone Creamery getting replaced by a Mediterranean restaurant (1206 views)
  9. Board of Supervisors sends Fort Belvoir renaming concerns up to Secretary of the Army (1176 views)
  10. Clyde’s plots comeback with new restaurant coming to Reston Station (3403 views)
  11. Metro board set to approve changes to West Falls Church station parking and bus facilities (1051 views)
  12. Construction on new Fox Mill Road walkway on track to finish in April (754 views)
  13. Mezeh Mediterranean Grill to open tomorrow at Tysons Corner Center (737 views)

📅 Upcoming events

Here is what’s going on Saturday in Fairfax County, from our event calendar.

⛅ Saturday’s forecast

Mostly cloudy throughout the day. High of 53 and low of 24. Sunrise at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. See more from Weather.gov.

🌅 Tonight’s sunset

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. 👋

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