Saturday: Not as warm, becoming windy, with a high of 76 and low of 66 degrees.
Sunday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, temps: high: 82, low: 62.
Monday: Not as warm with a t-storm, with a high of 71 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Virginia doesn't have driverless cars yet, but lawmakers expected to take a look next year (wvtf.org) — A state senator from Herndon is urging caution as Virginia lawmakers prepare to revisit rules for driverless cars next year, saying she needs more safety data before supporting them on local roads. Her stance could shape how quickly autonomous vehicles appear in Northern Virginia, where tech companies are already lobbying hard for looser regulations and pilot programs.
• NEW: Gov. Spanberger orders 'framework' for regulating data centers, establishes AI task force (ffxnow.com) — Virginia's governor has ordered a new accountability framework for data centers, adding public hearings, environmental reviews, and protections against higher electric costs that could affect Herndon-area ratepayers. Herndon's delegate Irene Shin backs the move, saying it forces data centers to cover more of the grid costs they create while a new AI task force studies risks like privacy, cybersecurity, and job disruption.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Meet Hazel and Annabeth, 9-week-old boxer mixes majoring in Professional Chaos. Their routine involves wrestling until they faceplant into the food bowl, sleeping in positions that defy physics, and looking cute so you forget… (Nextdoor Lake Homes)
B. F. Hospitality Group posted a job opening for Night Auditor - Part Time - Fairfield Inn & Suites in Herndon. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Reston
Reston Multicultural Festival returns this weekend for 25th anniversary (ffxnow.com)
Data Machines Expands in Reston, Building New Capacity to Support National Missions (natlawreview.com)
Great Falls
Groundbreaking Latin American studies scholar Sara Castro-Klarén dies at 86 (jhu.edu)
Ashburn
Loudoun County Included In $3.7M Virginia Quantum Technology Investment (patch.com)
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