Stories for September 2019

Stories for September 2019

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Monday, September 30

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School Board Candidates Debate in Great Falls

Town Hall Debate at Forestville Elementary attracts full-room audience; no one was indifferent.

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Wednesday, September 25

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Police Body Worn Cameras Approved in Fairfax County

Full implementation to take three years.

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Fairfax County Candidates Speak Out at Forum

Vying for county chairman and at large school board member.

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What’s Car-Loving NOVA To Do?

Not more lanes, not more tolls.

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Exploring Art in Retirement

Seniors get a chance to pursue their passion.

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Tuesday, September 24

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Black Bear Visits Great Falls Home

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Seductive, Witty Tale of Generational Friction in Tysons

Regional premiere of ‘Trying’ at 1st Stage.

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Monday, September 23

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: How to Solve McLean High Overcrowding

Transparency and community input, data and timeliness needed.

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BRX Celebrates 10th Anniversary in Great Falls

American Bistro makes guests feel at home.

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Connecting Businesses in Great Falls

Rotary Club seeks to connect, partner and build a more engaged community.

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Wednesday, September 18

School Notes

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Normal Adolescent Mood Swings or Depression?

Making a distinction between the two can be difficult.

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Fairfax County Long Term Plan Enters the Think Tank

A series of meetings with public participation is underway.

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Running on the Runway

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Tuesday, September 17

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Women Helping NOVA Women Succeed

Great Falls Friends and Neighbors Scholarship Fund presents annual scholarships.

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Week in Great Falls

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Monday, September 16

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Great Falls Remembers 9/11

Residents light candles to honor those killed in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.

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Fall Comes Early to Fairfax County

Locals already raking leaves and sweeping sidewalks.

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Wednesday, September 11

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McLean ‘Pop-up’ Accommodates Growing Family

Solution combines first level floor plan reconfiguration with attic conversion to create budget-friendly increase in living space.

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TAPS Founder Bonnie Carroll Honored

Leo K. Thorsness Leadership Award recognizes Carroll’s dedication and service to individuals grieving the death of a military loved one.

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Assistance League of Northern Virginia to Sustain, Expand Children’s Programs

Allstate Foundation awards $20,000 to assist vulnerable communities in Northern Virginia.

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Tuesday, September 10

Technology, Social Media Impact Revealed

The Safe Community Coalition presents LIKE documentary, at Langley, McLean High.

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Great Falls in Plein Air

Artists brush, dip and paint their vision of the beauty of Great Falls.

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Great Falls Citizens Association Focuses on Schools

GFCA Board Establishes Special Committee on Schools, announces School Board Candidates Debate.

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Wednesday, September 4

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Eat, Play, Dance, Repeat in McLean

More than 3,000 people enjoyed the Middle Eastern Food Festival on Labor Day weekend.

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Tuesday, September 3

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Northern Virginia Law Enforcement Challenge Awards Presented

Local police and special law enforcement agencies awarded for best traffic safety programs in the state.

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Get on the Mat, Boys

Raising awareness of the benefits of yoga for men during National Yoga Month.

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Helping Hands for Homeschoolers

Co-ops and clubs support homeschoolers in and around Mount Vernon.

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