‘Using Our Community to Tell Real Stories’
Woodson High presents the musical, ‘Working.’
As everyone learned during the pandemic, America’s workers play vital roles in keeping the country running.
Celebrating Mother’s Day in Alexandria
Spreading the joy of celebrating our mothers
Anna Jarvis was a well-known social activist and community organizer in Northern Virginia during the Civil War.
Fun in the Sun in Chantilly at Casey’s Car Show & Spring Fest
Casey Automotive’s Fourth Annual Car Show & Spring Fest was Sunday, May 2, in Chantilly.
Gov. Terry McAuliffe Visits Vaccine Clinic in Chantilly
Bumping elbows and happily chatting with staff and patients alike, Gov Terry McAuliffe visited a COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Chantilly, last Saturday, May 1.
Chantilly High Senior Wins Music Contest
Chantilly High senior Ethan Luvisia has won first place in the Rotary District Youth Music Contest.
Opinion: Commentary: Beyer Submits Community Project Funding Requests
To support Northern Virginia infrastructure, police reform, health care
U.S. Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA) submitted requests for federal funds for Virginia’s 8th Congressional District.
Mother’s Day Reflection: Our Mothers Had Few Rights, Much Courage
Reflecting on mothers from a different era
All my friends were losing their mothers, and this year, it was my turn.
Moms are Always There, Until They Aren’t…Or Are They?
Reflecting on mothers from a different era
Moms are always there.
ArPets: Wendy’s Birthday Celebration
Sixteen years ago, Arlington resident George Hobart walked into the Animal Welfare League of Arlington’s animal shelter and, right away, a five-year-old Beagle/Jack Russell Terrier mix named Wednesday caught his eye.
Cappies Review: Circle of Life Goes On
Herndon High presents Cowboy’s #2
Life can be so short, but when you're a cowboy it can feel like forever.
It’s Freshest and Tastiest at Herndon and Reston Farmers Markets
Local Fairfax County Park Authority Markets open.
The 2021 Fairfax County Park Authority Reston Farmers Market and Herndon Farmers Market recently opened under COVID-19 guidelines.
Opinion: Commentary: Facial Recognition as a Legislative Issue
One of the side-effects of the global pandemic and the resulting quarantine has been the difficulty of recognizing others after months of not seeing each other in person.
Police Investigating Reston Man’s Death at Adult Detention Center
Detectives from Major Crimes Bureau are investigating the in-custody death of 30-year-old inmate Christopher Fojt, of Reston.
Mount Vernon Bike Trail Resurfacing Work Temporarily Closes Trail
Missing segments of this trail will be part of a bigger project.
Mount Vernon Bike Trail
Workhouse Arts Center is Opening to Commercial Entities as Attractions
A restaurant and brewery were among the desired occupants they are seeking.
Workhouse additions
June Graduation Concludes the Year of Uncertainty
School system has all the graduation ceremonies lined up for early June.
Spring graduations
Ten-Year-Old Advocates for Sidewalks Along Georgetown Pike
Creates and releases an online community petition
Ponteha Aryavand, 10, of Great Falls introduced an online community petition in mid-April for a continuous yet undetermined length of sidewalk along Georgetown Pike in Great Falls.
Opinion: Commentary: Citizens Protect, Define Community
In a May 2021 issue of the Great Falls Citizens Association Newsletter, GFCA president, Bill Canis writes: