Saturday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 82 and low of 71 degrees.
Sunday: Very warm and humid, temps: high: 86, low: 66. 🌶 Hot!
Monday: An a.m. shower; partly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Potbelly Sandwich Shop expands to Franconia, more locations on the way (ffxnow.com) — Burke residents can look forward to a new Potbelly Sandwich Shop planned for Burke Town Plaza, where a 2,000-square-foot space is now being built out. While there's no opening date yet, the chain confirms the Burke location is actively in progress, joining a just-announced Franconia shop and another coming to Idylwood Plaza.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Remembering September 11 — 25 Years Later Today, we remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and honor the courage and sacrifice of the first responders, military members, and ordinary… (Nextdoor )
Taco Bell posted a job opening for Team Member TB39090-5661 Burke Centre Pkwy in Burke. Apply here.
Spectrum Science Communications, Inc. posted a job opening for Freelance Pharma Advertising Studio Production Artist in Fairfax Station. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Burke here.
🗞 Nearby News
Springfield
West Springfield volleyball eyes second consecutive state title (fairfaxtimes.com)
People and Places - Week of September 11, 2026 (fairfaxtimes.com)
New NEA Grants Support Veterans and the Arts Initiative Programs at the Hylton Center (princewilliamliving.com)
Annandale
Annandale Fentanyl Case Leads To 6-Count Federal Indictment (patch.com)
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