Letter to the Editor: Why Bar Homeschoolers?
Virginia Code Section 22.1-254.1 permits parents to home-school their children.
National English Honor Society Inductees
T.C. Williams High School held its annual induction ceremony of the school’s chapter of the National English Honor Society (NEHS) on Jan. 31.
Honoring Three Mentors
Tribute is part of Black History Month.
40 years of mentoring Alexandria’s youth through public service with an awards event honoring three African-American living legends: Lawrence “Lucky” Elliott, Traverse Gray and Jackie Mason.
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Comstock Skips Constituent-Organized Town Hall
Representative uses tele-town halls to discuss issues with voters.
A microphone reserved for U.S. Rep. Barbara Comstock (R-10) remained silent during a town hall meeting on Friday, Feb. 24, where 150 of her constituents gathered to question her.
Rotary Club Bestows Meritorious Educator Awards
Lake Braddock Secondary teachers David Wickham and Jennifer Celko have each been honored by the Rotary Club of West Springfield with the organization’s Meritorious Educator Award.
Quick Remodel for Burke ABC Store
It will take less than a week for the Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) to give its store at 5739 Burke Center Parkway in Burke a fresh look.
Community Urged to Get Involved at NAACP Gathering in Burke
Fairfax chapter hosted meeting at Kings Park library.
Mohib Ullah and Saquib Raheem of Sterling didn’t bring their boys to Burke’s Kings Park Library on Saturday morning to check out books.
McAuliffe Helps Open Veterans Services Office in Springfield
Gov. Terry McAuliffe was on hand to open the new Virginia Department of Veterans Services Benefits office in Springfield on Feb. 22.
Lorton House Fire Leaves Child Dead
Fire declared accidental, started with a lighter in garage
A 5-year-old child is dead after a fire Feb. 21 in the 8100 block of Arcade Street in Lorton; the cause of the fire was the child playing with a lighter in the garage, Fairfax County Fire & Rescue said.
Burke Centre VRE Connector Project Meeting Scheduled
The fourth phase of the Burke Centre VRE Connector project will link neighborhoods west of Oak Leather Drive to the Burke VRE station for pedestrians and bikers.
Trinity Christian School Senior Receives Appointments to Four Military Service Academies
Trinity Christian School senior Tim Park has received a prestigious honor: appointments to four major United States military service academies.
Crime Report: Sully District Police Station
Crime Report: Sully District Police Station
A Centreville Church with Roots and Wings
Lead pastor reflects while looking ahead.
Like any place of worship, Centreville United Methodist Church is a blend of the old and new.
‘This Church Is Family’ — Centreville United Methodist Church celebrates 25 years in current building.
For the members of Centreville United Methodist Church, their Sunday, Feb. 19, services and fellowship were particularly joyful.
Roundups: Centreville and Chantilly
Roundups: Centreville and Chantilly
Remembering a Friend in Great Falls
On Saturday, Feb. 11, Mookies BBQ, was transformed by the high-energy sounds of “SilverLine," fronted by Great Falls residents Mike Novak and Jim Volpicelli, along with Mike Helget and Dan Lasik.
Crime Report: McLean District Police Station
Crime Report: McLean District Police Station
McLean Man Arrested for Hate Crime
Robin McGreer, 35, of McLean was arrested on Monday, Feb. 27, for a bias-related attack that he allegedly committed on Nov. 27, 2016, by biting his victim’s face.