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Thursday: Cloudy, with a high of 66 and low of 49 degrees.
Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 73, low: 52.
Saturday: Partly sunny and delightful, with a high of 73 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sera Cahoone at Jammin Java 9/29 (wgmuradio.com) — Jammin Java on Maple Avenue in Vienna will host singer-songwriter Sera Cahoone with Lizzie Weber on Tuesday, Sept. 29, with doors at 6:30 p.m. The show promises tender, folk-leaning Americana built around Cahoone's new album about loss and change, giving Vienna music fans an intimate, story-driven night out close to home.
• Police: SUV passenger shot last night on I-66 near Vienna (ffxnow.com) — A passenger was injured by an apparent gunshot while riding in an SUV on eastbound I-66 near the Nutley Street interchange just outside Vienna Tuesday night, but their wounds are not life-threatening. Virginia State Police are still investigating and haven't released details about the shooter or the victim's age. Anyone who was driving that stretch of I-66 around 8:15 p.m. is asked to contact investigators with tips.
• Former Fairfax and DOJ prosecutor seeks to unseat Commonwealth's Attorney Steve Descano (ffxnow.com) — A Vienna-area resident and former Fairfax and federal prosecutor, Brittany Dunn-Pirio, is launching a primary challenge to Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney Steve Descano in 2027, arguing the office needs basic competence restored. Her campaign focuses on supporting victims, improving case handling, and balancing second chances with accountability, potentially reshaping how prosecutions affect Fairfax and nearby Vienna neighborhoods.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Jazzercise Supports Breast Cancer Awareness Month —Deborah Corsi Read on Patch
Hi neighbors! I am looking for referrals for having our attic insulation redone. I'm not looking for contractors contacting me...I would like references from real… (Nextdoor Woodford Road)
I used to run a meal service before i moved and im looking to get back into it on a super small scale, is anyone interested in trying out some meals? Or desserts? Still deciding- (vid from before) (Nextdoor The Westbriar)
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🗞 Nearby News
Tysons
Hilton McLean Tysons Corner Appoints Daniel Sosa Director of Culinary (fsrmagazine.com)
Fairfax County to start electronic monitoring for noisy vehicles in early 2027 (ffxnow.com)
Jabaly Law Introduces Enhanced Advisory Services for Virginia Businesses, Addressing Emerging Disputes in Corporate Governance, Contract Interpretation, and Fiduciary Duty Litigation (thevegastimes.com)
Fairfax
Awe meets ancient myth in 'Argonautika' at City of Fairfax Theatre Company (dctheaterarts.org)
McLean
VA 8 Candidates Forum Announced By Fairfax County Citizens Group (patch.com)
Fairfax School Board Member Proposes Flock Camera Ban On School Property (patch.com)
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