‘A Joyous Day Filled with Hope, Progress and Possibility’
Ground is broken for affordable homes in Fairfax City.
Ground is broken for affordable homes in Fairfax City.
Supreme Court OKs Virginia Voter Purge
Wednesday morning Oct. 30, the U.S. Supreme Court overruled lower court rulings; the Supreme Court action allows Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) to move forward with a voter purge that will impact Election Day Nov. 5.
People Coming Together for Good in Time of Need
Fairfax’s American Legion Post 177 helps hurricane victims.
After Hurricane Helene dealt a devastating blow to Western North Carolina – washing away homes and livelihoods and leaving many residents and businesses without drinkable water or electricity – American Legion Post 177 in Fairfax City just had to do something. So it began collecting items for the victims and then delivering them.
Wait, Halloween Didn’t Originate in the U.S.?
Born of telling tales and rooted facts as seen in Fairfax County, Va
Born of telling tales and rooted facts as seen in Fairfax County, Va
Trick or Treat?
Candy treats for kids who brave the path through seasonal ghouls
Candy treats for kids who brave the path through seasonal ghouls
Free Safe Rides for Would-be Drunk Drivers
Free safe rides will be offered to would-be drunk drivers throughout the Washington-metropolitan area during Halloween celebration time, 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26 and until 4 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 27.
The Rockets to Perform at Rock the Block
News Briefs
Police Fatally Shoot Woman During Welfare Check
Welfare check went deadly in three minutes. What happened?
For 459 days, the Fairfax County Police Department maintained a record free from incidents involving the shooting and killing of an individual by one of their officers. On Monday, Oct. 14, the department released the body-worn camera (BWC) video footage from a police wellness check in Reston conducted on mid-morning Sept. 16, which escalated into a fatal police shooting of a woman within three minutes.
Community Fun, Festivities under the Autumn Sun
Centreville Day was Saturday, Oct. 19
Centreville Day was Saturday, Oct. 19
Bicyclist, 89, Killed in Collision with Car
Bicyclist, 89, Killed in Collision with Car
‘People Pay Attention when Projects Affect their Neighborhoods’
Fairfax City’s Susan Kuiler wants to become mayor.
Fairfax City’s Susan Kuiler wants to become mayor.
‘We Need to Dramatically Increase Our Commercial Tax Base’
Fairfax City Mayor Catherine Read makes her case for reelection.
Fairfax City Mayor Catherine Read makes her case for reelection.
Junk Fee Warning: Rent at Your Own Risk
Are the 2024 Virginia Residential Landlord Tenant Act updates on your lease?
In Virginia, tenants, prospective tenants and landlords should know that the 2024 General Assembly introduced several bills to amend the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (VRLTA). The following story is the first in a series addressing tenant-related bills in Virginia that were enacted on July 1, 2024.
Trunk-or-Treat Event is Oct. 23
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