Mounting Layoffs
Businesses notify state officials of 5,000 layoffs in Northern Virginia.
Businesses across Northern Virginia are flooding the Virginia Economic Commission with thousands of layoff notifications, an indication of how deep the region’s economic uncertainty is becoming as the COVID-19 crisis continues its devastating path. Since the beginning of March, the commission has received notification of about 5,000 layoffs in Northern Virginia. That’s more layoffs in one part of the state than all the other regions in Virginia combined.
‘A Bit of Normalcy in a Tumultuous Time’ in Fairfax City
City Jobs program keeps restrooms open in Stafford Park.
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‘We’re in Uncharted Territory, to the Extreme’ in Fairfax City
City Manager recommends Fiscal Year ’21 budget cuts.
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Chef Andres’ World Central Kitchen Feeding Hundreds in Mount Vernon
In the pandemic, need for food is great around Rising Hope United Methodist Church
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High School Junior of Chantilly Proposes a Protective Mask
Parnika Saxena proposes a graphene mask as a more protective face covering for the Coronavirus.
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An ‘Outpouring of Love and Kindness’ in Chantilly
Church members honor cancer-fighting pastor with caravan.
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Tree Removal at Swains Lock on Hold
National Park Service planned to remove “hazardous” trees and vegetation in Swains Lock area April 21-May 15.
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Covering Fairfax County Concerns
Twitter Q & A with Chairman of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors.
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Staying Active in Social Isolation
A variety of local offerings allows for days filled with activity.
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