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School Supply Drive in Two Phases This Year?
Home schooling may be the only way this year.
School Supply Drive
Fort Belvoir Nuclear Power Plant Removal Moves Forward
Contract signed with Alexandria-based company.
Nuclear plant removal
Healthy Job Market, International Travel Difficulties Impact Local Pools
Memorial Day pool openings changed; swimming plans come up dry in some spots.
lifeguard shortage

Intersection Improvements Needed in Crystal City
VDOT Multi Modal Study identifies places that need work to handle the new workforce
As part of the negotiations to bring Amazon to the area, the Commonwealth of Virginia agreed to make multimodal improvements to Route 1 in the Crystal City area that should improve safety, accessibility, and the pedestrian experience crossing Route 1.

Nuclear Reactor at Fort Belvoir is Going Away
Five-year project coming to dismantle and dispose of this lesser known feature of the base.
Nuclear plant at Belvoir

Tie Dye and Grateful Dead Are Alive Among Local Bands
Tie Dye and Grateful Dead Are Alive Among Local Bands

Frontier Drive Extension Inches Closer to Transportation Option in Springfield
Metro wants public input on this future transportation improvement.
Metro is looking into traffic flow challenges as the Frontier Drive extension project moves closer to implementation in the next few years...

Trailer Park Residents Speak Out About Being Priced Out
Hybla Valley residents oppose mixed use plans.
Hybla Valley

Back-to-School Doesn’t Have the Same Ring To It This Year
West Potomac gets ready with laptops and virtual lessons.
West Potomac

Plans for Old Mount Vernon High School
Virtual meeting puts educational uses on the forefront for the 1939 building.
Old Mount Vernon High School plans.
New Richmond Highway Designs Include Bus Rapid Transit System
Dedicated lanes will run down the center of Richmond Highway.
Bus Rapid Transit

Ripe Red Tomatoes, Juicy Peaches Highlight Area’s Farmers Markets
County’s markets are hopping as they go into National Farmers Market Week in early August.
National Farmers Market Week

From Springfield to ‘World of Dance’
West Springfield Dance Team enters the ‘World of Dance’ on Network Television.
West Springfield Dance Team enters the ‘World of Dance’ on Network Television.
Pedestrian Safety is a Focus of Fairfax County Supervisors’ Efforts
The number of pedestrian fatalities in recent months raised concerns.
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Detectives Learn of New Information from 2016 Murder
Shopping trip before the murder may hold clues.
Murder
Neighborhood Wildlife Falls Victim to Metro Mowers
Milkweed and other butterfly and bee friendly plants cut to ground level.
Milkweed and other butterfly and bee friendly plants cut to ground level by Metro mowers.
Looking Ahead to the Summer in Springfield and Burke
Fresh fruits and cardboard boats are coming up this summer.
Fresh fruits and cardboard boats are coming up this summer.

Marijuana Legalization Topic Comes to the Chamber
Questions answered, and others Arose at Lee-Mount Vernon Chamber of Commerce meeting.
Marijuana
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