Friday, April 17
Thursday, April 16
From Salsa to the Smithsonian
Three gowns from Julie Wilson’s collection will become the first ballroom dance dresses displayed at the Smithsonian.
Gowns
Puppy Love: Tails and Tunes as Del Ray Dog Fest supports APF K-9s.
Tails and Tunes as Del Ray Dog Fest supports APF K-9s.
Noted Bruce Springsteen Photos Headline Upcoming Art Show in Mount Vernon
Brother of late photographer is on a mission to fulfill a wish
Brother of late photographer is on a mission to fulfill a wish
Cinder Bed Bikeway Opposition Hasn’t Gone Away
Protesters used a recent county event to show their opposition.
Bikeway
Wednesday, April 15
Making a Difference During Kitten Season
Special training lets humans help when neonatal kittens are rescued without their mama cats.
Kittens
Student-Led Rally for Free Afterschool in Arlington Brings Community Together
Against the backdrop of heightened stress for students, community issues a call to action
Against the backdrop of heightened stress for students, community issues a call to action
Bunnies, Bubbles, Tarragon, Rosemary and Thyme
Cherrydale farmer’s market opens for the 2026 season
Cherrydale farmer’s market opens for the 2026 season
Tuesday, April 14
New Franconia Government Center Opens
New heart of Kingstowne activities.
New Franconia Government Center Opens
FCPS Board Approves 2026-27 School Year Calendar
Forty days off during school year is a flashpoint for some parents; 33 approved for upcoming year.
Calendar
Laughter and Fun Galore in a Musical Comedy
‘Something Rotten!’ is Fairfax High’s Cappies show.
‘Something Rotten!’ is Fairfax High’s Cappies show.
‘They Gave their Lives in Hope for a Better World’
Fairfax City ceremony honors Vietnam War veterans.
‘They Gave their Lives in Hope for a Better World’
Friday, April 3
The Power of a Referendum
‘We are Fairfax,’ chanted union members at a rally for the Tysons Entertainment District
Casino
Wednesday, April 1
Ribbon Cutting Scheduled for Mount Vernon Woods Park
Ribbon Cutting Scheduled for Mount Vernon Woods Park
‘In Memory of Charlie’
Dozens turn out for annual Charles Hill Park clean up.
Dozens turn out for annual Charles Hill Park clean up.
Glory Days original location in Burke.
Glory Days 30th Anniversary April 16 in Burke
Glory Days 30th Anniversary April 16 in Burke
Signage on Bryan Street in Arlington Helps Cure a Rift
Village atmosphere recovering from pandemic and politics
Village atmosphere recovering from pandemic and politics
Local Gas Prices Skyrocket Up Along with the Nation
Local Gas Prices Skyrocket Up Along with the Nation
Culpepper Garden Honors Arlington First Responders
5th annual event is usually out in the garden, but it wasn’t warm enough this year.
Culpepper Garden Honors Arlington First Responders
Hilarious, Slapstick Comedy; Creative Tech Elements
Centreville High presents ‘The Play that Goes Wrong.’
Centreville High presents ‘The Play that Goes Wrong.’
