Wednesday, May 31
Honoring Long Hours and Late Nights
Fairfax County dignitaries fete Jim Hart and Pete Murphy.
Fairfax County dignitaries fete Jim Hart and Pete Murphy.
Virginia Ann “Ginny” Fowler
Obituary
Memorial Day Weekend 2023
Remembering those who served, and welcoming summer.
Remembering those who served, and welcoming summer.
Volunteers of the Year, Feeding Hungry People
Volunteers of the Year, Feeding Hungry People
Alerts for Armed Forces Cycling Classic June 3-4
Alerts for Armed Forces Cycling Classic June 3-4
AWLA: First Animal Welfare Organization Certified Autism Center
AWLA: First Animal Welfare Organization Certified Autism Center
Electric Vehicle Showcase
Electric Vehicle Showcase
Tie Dye and Grateful Dead Are Alive Among Local Bands
Tie Dye and Grateful Dead Are Alive Among Local Bands
About the Attack on Staff at U.S. Rep Gerry Connolly’s Office
A sad day for all parties involved in this tragic event, and for the mental health community.
Mental illness
State Highways with Confederate Names Officially Renamed
State decision snagged a month ago.
Street names
Thursday, May 25
Wednesday, May 24
Steps to Succession
Steps to Succession
Reimagining Lake Anne in Two Directions
Neighborhood draw or regional appeal?
Neighborhood draw or regional appeal?
About the Attack on Staff at U.S. Rep Gerry Connolly’s Office
A sad day for all parties involved in this tragic event, and for the mental health community.
A sad day for all parties involved in this tragic event, and for the mental health community.
Pham Now Charged with Federal Crime
Man allegedly assaulted two Connolly staffers.
Man allegedly assaulted two Connolly staffers.
Fairfax County Safety Fair Is June 3
Fairfax County Safety Fair Is June 3
Tephra ICA Arts Festival 2023
Launches 50th anniversary celebration
Launches 50th anniversary celebration
Daytime Burglary, Attempted Sexual Assault
Daytime Burglary, Attempted Sexual Assault
GFCA Board Introduces Its Nominated Board Slate
Additional nominations accepted May 31.
Additional nominations accepted May 31.
Great Falls Rotary Club Donates for Cornerstones Youth
Great Falls Rotary Club Donates for Cornerstones Youth
It’s Easy—Just Fill in the Bullets
Primary ballots will be using ranked choice voting; here’s what that means.
How To Vote: Ranked Choice Voting
$5000 in Scholarships Awarded
Equal Justice Initiative and Alexandria Community Remembrance Project honor Alexandria City High School Students
Equal Justice Initiative and Alexandria Community Remembrance Project honor Alexandria City High School Students
Make a Mental Note
Mental Health
Jeni's Ice Cream Everywhere
Jeni's Ice Cream
Tuesday, May 23
Community Matrix: Path to More Equitable Policing in Fairfax County
Police Reform Matrix Working Group shares recommendations at public safety committee meeting.
Police
Monday, May 22
Thursday, May 18
Richmond Highway Reduced Speed Limit Begins May 23
New 35 mph speed limit signs to be installed along approximately seven-mile stretch.
Speed limit
Wednesday, May 17
Something Country Caters to the Line Dance and Country Classics
Singer out of Mount Vernon influenced by Garth Brooks.
Something Country
Vienna Town Council Adopts FY2024 Budget
Vienna Town Council Adopts FY2024 Budget
Not Yet Enough
Gun violence is now the leading killer of children.
Gun violence is now the leading killer of children.
‘Her Addiction Led to Her Incredibly Bad Decisions’
Health aide sentenced for stealing children’s medications.
Health aide sentenced for stealing children’s medications.
Feed Fairfax 5K Yields Money and Meals
Proceeds provide food for local schoolchildren.
Proceeds provide food for local schoolchildren.
Grading the Potomac River
Stormwater runoff pollution remains a major threat.
Stormwater runoff pollution remains a major threat.
Navy’s First-in-Class Expeditionary Medical Ship
Named after National Naval Medical Center Bethesda
Navy’s First-in-Class Expeditionary Medical Ship Named after National Naval Medical Center BethesdaNamed after National Naval Medical Center Bethesda
‘Friends’ Group to Raise Funds to Bridge Gap for Outdoor Fitness Park at Potomac Community Center
Friends of the Potomac Community Center need your help to raise the remaining funds needed.
Friends of the Potomac Community Center need your help to raise the remaining funds needed.
Everything You Need to Know about Heartworm
Prevent heartworm in your pets, but heartworm treatment in rescued dogs is almost always successful.
Prevent heartworm in your pets, but heartworm treatment in rescued dogs is almost always successful.
News Briefs
News Briefs
School Board Candidates Answer Tough Questions from NAACP
Endorsements matter for non-partisan candidates.
School Board
Virginia Has Made It Easier To Vote
Early voting, underway through June 17, could increase primary turnout in critical upcoming election
Voting
Tuesday, May 16
Devastating Attack
Chantilly man charged with four felonies.
U.S. Capitol Police said that last year they investigated some 7,500 cases of potential threats against members of Congress.
Friday, May 12
Thursday, May 11
Never Forget in Alexandria
Wreath laying honors fallen officers.
Wreath laying honors fallen officers.
‘You Got This’ in Alexandria
Kay-Wyatt named first Black female permanent superintendent.
School Superintendent
Wednesday, May 10
Friday, May 5
Hemlock Overlook Park Recognized as Old Growth Forest
Trees are “treasures in our backyard”
Hemlock forest
Thursday, May 4
Wednesday, May 3
Area News Briefs
News Briefs
General Assembly Recognizes Outstanding Efforts
Guinness World Record holder and animal advocate praised
Animal Advocate
Fishing Boats Retrofitted for Improved Service to Veterans
Veterans Fishing Adventures returns to fleet of four
Boats