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ALXnow Daily Debrief for Jun 25, 2026

Good Thursday evening, Alexandria. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar.

πŸ•— News recap

The following articles were published earlier today — Jun 25, 2026.

Here are today’s most-read articles:

  1. After BID failures, City Council looks for other options to support Old Town business corridor (878 views)
  2. Del Ray eatery gives free milkshakes to customers catching water balloons thrown from roof (730 views)
  3. Pak Soii Izakaya marks Del Ray opening with ribbon cutting today (518 views)

📅 Upcoming events

Here is what’s going on Friday in Alexandria, from our event calendar.

β›ˆοΈ Friday’s forecast

There is a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 5 p.m., with partly sunny skies and a high of 92Β°F. Southwest winds will be 6 to 8 mph. Friday night, there is a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m., with patchy fog possible after 3 a.m. It will be mostly cloudy, with a low of around 70Β°F and variable winds. Rainfall may reach between a tenth and a quarter of an inch, with higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. See more from Weather.gov.

💡 Quote of the Day

“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
– Martin Luther King Jr.

🌅 Tonight’s sunset

Thanks for reading!

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  • This is the staff byline for ALXnow, used by editors and other full-time staff. Launched in October 2019, ALXnow is the place for the latest news, views and things to do around Alexandria, Virginia.