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Cutting Vehicle Pollution Is Key to Curbing Climate Change

Part II

Climate

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Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week, Nov. 11-18

Hunger and homelessness growing in Fairfax County

Hunger and homelessness growing in Fairfax County

Inova Cares Clinic for Families Opens in Mount Vernon

Inova Cares Clinic for Families Opens in Mount Vernon


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Class of 2023 Hall of Fame

ACPS honors city athletes.

Hall of Fame

News Briefs in Alexandria and Mount Vernon

News Briefs

Appropriations Committee Meeting News

Revenue is exceeding predictions; will there be a recession?

Finances


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Ready for Winter

CCNA holds coat distribution, vaccine clinic.

Coats

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Remembering the Fallen

Ivy Hill ceremony honors fire and EMS personnel.

Ivy Hill

Sandburg Middle School Swatting Incident

Swatting


Candidate Connection

Election - Chairman-Board of Supervisors

Chairman-Board of Supervisors

Join the Annual K9 Krawl 5K

Roundups

Officer of the Quarter: PFC Avery Brunk

PFC Avery Brunk is the Sully District Police Station’s Officer of the Quarter for April, May and June.


GMU Space Day is Oct. 22

Roundups

APD New Leadership

The City of Alexandria’s Police Department (APD) is set to welcome Assistant Chiefs Raul Pedroso and Tina Laguna, and Communications Manager Tracy Walker.

Virginia and Its Regions

As a native Virginian growing up in the Valley region, I can still remember learning about the other geographic regions of the Commonwealth. While much of the emphasis on the differences among the regions was geographic and natural, the differences I have come to know are much broader and deeper than grade school students could grasp.


Additional Affordable Housing Funding for Veterans

The Fairfax County Redevelopment and Housing Authority (FCRHA) is receiving more affordable housing funding specifically for veterans according to the U.S. Department of Housing and Community Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

McLean Project for the Arts to Host (Not) Strictly Painting

Events: Oct. 19 Artist Talk; Oct. 25 Tea & Talk

McLean Project for the Arts to Host (Not) Strictly Painting

Events: Oct. 19 Artist Talk; Oct. 25 Tea & Talk


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Two Pastors, Musical Group Receive Awards

Centreville Day Committee fetes Hatcher, Johnson, VaDeatles.

Although rain forced the cancellation of Centreville Day last Saturday, Oct. 14, the awards ceremony went forward – just indoors, inside St. John’s Episcopal Church in Centreville’s Historic District.

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Great Falls Studio Free Art Tour This Weekend

Driving tour to artist studios open to the public.

The Great Falls Studio Tour is celebrating its 20th anniversary. This coming weekend, 42 artists will take part in the free and open-to-the-public tour happening from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 20, through Sunday, Oct. 22.