Good Wednesday morning, Alexandria!
☀️ Today’s weather: Expect sunny conditions and a high of around 31 degrees, accompanied by a northwest wind of 14 to 16 mph and gusts reaching 31 mph. The night will be mostly clear with a low of approximately 17 degrees. The northwest wind will decrease to 5 to 10 mph and shift to light west after midnight, with potential gusts up to 18 mph.
🚨 You need to know

Alexandria Living Magazine reported that Tiny Chefs, a business dedicated to teaching children how to cook, will be opening a new studio headquarters in Franconia this weekend.
Tiny Chefs offers classes, cooking parties and camps around the region and in Connecticut. The new headquarters will be located at 6100 Franconia Road.
The grand opening is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 18, from noon to 2 p.m.
“Get ready for a day of fun, creativity, and sweet memories!” the event listing said. “Join us as we celebrate the opening of our brand-new Tiny Chefs studio headquarters with FREE admission.”
The event will include a cookie and cupcake decoration station, a temporary tattoo station, prize wheel and more.
According to the company’s website:
Tiny Chefs is a recreational cooking program that teaches the joy of kitchen experimentation.
Our kids’ cooking classes are unique and help them become experts in creating amazing meals. We encourage them to unleash their imaginations and curiosity in the kitchen, allowing them to appreciate a wide range of flavors and sensations.
Photo via Tiny Chefs/Facebook
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