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Man murdered in Fairfax — “Officers say a man was parked inside of his car when two men inside a black Dodge Charger with Maryland tags pulled up next to him and started firing at him.” [WUSA9]

It’s Monday — Partly cloudy throughout the day. High of 77 and low of 58. Sunrise at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. [Weather.gov]

Alexandria hiring building engineer — “Under general supervision, the Building Engineer is assigned and performs full performance or journey level skilled maintenance repairs and preventative maintenance in HVAC, plumbing, and/or electrical work as a licensed journeyman.” [Washington Post]

It’s Friday — Humid throughout the day. High of 89 and low of 76. Sunrise at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. [Weather.gov]

Health Department hosting HIV testing event — “In recognition of National HIV Testing Day, the Alexandria Health Department and the Alexandria Commission on HIV/AIDS will sponsor an HIV testing event Monday, June 27, from 5-7 p.m.” [Zebra]

It’s Thursday — Rain in the morning and overnight. High of 85 and low of 70. Sunrise at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. [Weather.gov]

Sheriff’s Office partners with U.S. Army — ” Last month at the National Museum of the U.S. Army at Fort Belvoir, the Alexandria Sheriff’s Office and U.S. Army announced a new partnership.” [Zebra]

It’s Wednesday — Partly cloudy throughout the day. High of 85 and low of 68. Sunrise at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. [Weather.gov]

Hub for military vets coming to Virginia Tech campus — “Boeing and Virginia Tech will establish a workforce development center in Alexandria to help military veterans transition to civilian life and build careers in the technology and defense industries, the two entities announced Monday.” [Washington Post]

It’s Tuesday — Heavy rain in the morning and afternoon. High of 83 and low of 73. Sunrise at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. [Weather.gov]

Magnolia’s on King to reopen — “Magnolia’s on King will be reopening at Magnolia (Comfort Cuisine), the restaurant’s chef announced.” [Alexandria Living Magazine]

It’s Monday — Humid and partly cloudy throughout the day. High of 85 and low of 72. Sunrise at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. [Weather.gov]

Victorian townhouse in Old Town for sale — “One of the “Four Sisters” Victorian townhouses is listed for sale in Old Town Alexandria…” [Patch]

It’s Friday — Partly cloudy throughout the day. High of 79 and low of 62. Sunrise at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. [Weather.gov]

(Updated 7:45 a.m.) Alexandria serial killer case featured in true crime show — “When an Alexandria, Virginia man was murdered in 2013, police noticed an eerie similarity between his death and a crime that happened a decade before.” [Investigation Discovery]

It’s Thursday — Possible light rain in the morning. High of 78 and low of 70. Sunrise at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. [Weather.gov]

Holy Cow names burger after late activist — “It’s our #BOTM! ‘The Noritake’ is complimented with an angus beef patty topped with all your favorites… bacon, BBQ onion ring, ranch, lettuce, pickles and cheddar! Limited time only.” [Facebook]

It’s Wednesday — Rain in the evening and overnight. High of 82 and low of 70. Sunrise at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. [Weather.gov]