Public Art Helps Create a Place Where People Want to Go
Bold, colorful mural livens up Fairfax City’s Old Town.
Bold, colorful mural livens up Fairfax City’s Old Town.
Raul Pedroso: Fairfax City’s New Police Chief
He was formerly assistant chief for Alexandria City.
He was formerly assistant chief for Alexandria City.
Nativity Catholic Church in Burke Donates $719,290 to Food For The Poor To Help Vulnerable Children and Families
For the parishioners of Nativity Catholic Church, supporting Food For The Poor (FFTP) and its mission is a spiritual quest, rooted in their desire to help vulnerable children and families in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Pathway to Freedom for Justin Wolfe?
After decades of ‘vindictive prosecution,’ court orders new hearing.
Chantilly High grad Justin Wolfe has spent the past 24 years in prison – 13 of them on death row – for a crime he always said he didn’t do.
‘It’s about Radical Kindness and Standing Up to Oppression’
Local man performing in ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame.’
Calling this show both crucial and challenging to put on in the context of current ICE raids in Northern Virginia, Moffett said it demonstrates how “absolute power corrupts people absolutely – especially when the person wielding that power is motivated by hatred, prejudice and fear.
The Background: Drugs, Money, Murder, Misconduct
Prosecutors, police coerced shooter to implicate another.
When 21-year-old, Centreville High grad Danny Petrole was slain in his car in front of his Bristow townhouse, March 15, 2001, it stunned the community and devastated his family. It also led police to discover a drug ring of major proportions operating in the Centreville/Chantilly area.
H.R. 1’s Key Components and Impacts
What lawmakers representing Fairfax are saying.
Eight key aspects of the bill, accompanied by comments and impact statements leaning toward Fairfax County.
H.R. 1: One ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Act is Law
VA Gov.says H.R. 1 is ‘Rocket fuel for our economy.’
Virginia’s two Democratic U.S.Senators, Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine, released a statement after they voted against the Republican budget megabill.
‘Freedom House, Morrison House and Spite House’
One of a kind event on Sunday, July 20
A special free event benefiting the Freedom House Museum Rehabilitation Project will take place at the Morrison House Hotel on Sunday, July 20, from 1-3 p.m., featuring historical discussions about Freedom House and readings from ‘Spite House,’ a modern day mystery set in Old Town Alexandria.
Place for Good Food, Friends, Music, Fun and Memories
Fairfax City’s The Auld Shebeen celebrates its 20th anniversary.
Restaurant anniversary
Books Give Children a ‘Window to the World’
Britepaths unveils The Secret Garden in its Fairfax office.
Britepaths unveils The Secret Garden in its Fairfax office.
City of Fairfax Theatre Co. presents ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame.’
City of Fairfax Theatre Co. presents ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame.’
Fatal Crash in Fair Oaks
Fatal Crash in Fair Oaks
Important County Board Meeting Emphasizes Support for Our Diverse County
Arlington Makes Firm Stand Against Policies of DIscrimination
The Board made it clear that no matter how much the federal government seems to be rejecting fundamental concepts of community and human rights, Arlington will stand up for its own.
Senior Living — Flourishing After 55
55+ Programs are in person at 55+ Centers unless otherwise noted. A 55+ Pass is required to participate starting at a $25 annual fee. To join or register, go to registration.arlingtonva.us or call 703-228-4747.
Car Seat Inspections on July 17
Parents may get their children’s car seats inspected on Thursday, July 17, from 5-8:30 p.m., outside the Sully District Police Station.
Remembering the Past
Juneteenth ceremony held at Douglass Memorial Cemetery.
Crowds gathered in Douglass Memorial cemetery June 21 to celebrate Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day or Freedom Day, with descendants of those buried there recalling family legacies of the African American quest for freedom and equality.


