New Lease on Life at Turner Farm
Officials hold leasing signing ceremony for resident curator at Turner Farmhouse.
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‘This is the Sound of One Voice’
Thousands gather in unity to honor latest victims of gun violence.
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More Heated Debate in McLean on Proposed Ramp Closure
VDOT holds second public meeting on proposal to close Georgetown Pike access to I-495.
Herring Calls for Criminal Justice Reform at Summit
Virginians Organized for Interfaith Community Engagement gather.
Wolf Trap Park Camp Out
Fifth and sixth graders learn camping skills and experience the great outdoors.
Climate Forum Highlights Sharp Differences
Faith Alliance for Climate Solutions hosts public forum featuring Kaine and Stewart.
Great Falls Eagle Scouts Cycle Across America
James Ye and William Nowak take a mega challenge – bicycling across the country helped by father and son Gary and Wesley Pan.
Shop with The Sheriff Adventure
Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office partners with children living in area family shelters for back-to-school shopping.
Getting Somewhere with the Potomac Interceptor Rehab Project
Great Falls residents meet with a team from DC Water to spur progress on pipeline improvements.
Cappies: The Next Theatrical Generation Takes the Stage
The 19th Annual 2018 Cappies Award Gala honors area high school talent.
Tenth District Candidates Debate in McLean
Economic Equality Caucus hosts 10th Congressional District candidates.
Great Falls Honors the Fallen
Community gathers at Great Falls Freedom Memorial to pay tribute to those who fell in service of their country.
Ambassadors of Sport, Health and Community
Local USA Triathlon Ambassadors to host Triathlon Info Event.
Local Students Join Gun Safety Town Hall
Much unity, some dissension as community discusses the issue.
Local Teens Provide a Lesson in Philanthropy
“DEL Donates” organizes successful fundraiser for paws4vets.
Honoring the Past; Focused on the Future
FACETS celebrates 30th annual “Opening Doors” Benefit Breakfast.
Comstock Challengers Count on ‘Blue Wave’
The six Democrats vying to unseat Barbara Comstock face off at Colvin Run Elementary.
‘It’s Our Time to Act’ in McLean
Students at Langley High School spark support for National Walkout Event.
‘Nevertheless, She Persisted’
Commission for Women celebrates 2018 honorees at Women’s History Month reception.
Northern Virginia’s Report Card Unveiled
“Shape of the Region” Conference reviews area’s Opportunity Index and gathers leaders to discuss successes and challenges.
Cooperation, Questions and Concerns in Great Falls
Environment and Parks Committee reacts to County’s plans for local watershed improvements.
Fairfax County Buildings’ Repurposing Debated
County considers vacant office space repurposing guidelines; public offers some “good ideas.
Promoting Safe Bicycling in Fairfax County
Cycling advocacy group hosts county law enforcement reps at monthly meeting.
Town Hall in West Springfield Told of ‘Chaos-Causing Trump Effect’
Fairfax County NAACP hosts Town Hall gathering with Kaine.
Citizens Shape Virginia Assembly Agenda
Fairfax delegation to General Assembly hears from public before heading to Richmond.
Helping Keep Homeless Warm this Winter
Hypothermia Prevention Program gearing up for 2017-2018 season.
Northam Outlines Educational Priorities
Fairfax Education Association provides the forum for candidate Northam’s vision for public education in Virginia.
September Is Suicide Prevention Month
Area agencies, organizations and citizens engage to raise awareness and prevent deaths.
Learning to Face Opioid Overdose Crisis
Chris Atwood Foundation hosts training on opioid overdose reversal.
Deer Management Season Set to Begin
County authorities hold public meetings to detail program and solicit public feedback.
Behind the Badge
Police offer members of the media insight on a “Day in The Life” of local law enforcement providers.
Herndon Becoming ‘Dementia Friendly Community’
U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly hosts Alzheimer’s Town Hall.
Opinion: A Meal Among Neighbors
American Turkish Friendship Association and County dine together for Ramadan.
Police Practices Improve, Citizens Demand More
Board cites progress on Police Practices improvements, but some citizens demand more.
Debate Can Be Civil, Too
Party platforms and civil discourse highlight forum for Lieutenant Governor candidates.
Fairfax County Launches Innovation Challenge
Challenge brings together several hundred attendees who “might normally not cross paths.”
Fairfax County Board Approves Budget Mark-Up with 8-2 Vote
Final adoption of the county budget takes place on May 2.
Fairfax County Moves Step Closer to Approving FY 2018 Budget
More funds recommended for Diversion First, schools.