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The 20th Annual Fairfax County History Conference

The Power of Place, Part 1

Where we live, where we grew up, where we are now, it’s “the power of place,” the theme of the Fairfax County History Commission’s 20th annual conference held on Nov. 2.

Community Resource Day

CCNA sponsors event for families.

Landmark Church and the Concerned Citizens Network of Alexandria (CCNA) joined forces to present the Community Resource Day, an event to welcome and support families while providing information on city and nonprofit services available in the community.

Pathway Homes Honors Mayor Catherine Read

Receives Pathway’s Spirit of Hope award for support of mental health and affordable housing; also honor Shelley Murphy, Cafritz Foundation.

Pathways

Letter: Park Service Removes Acres of Trees along GWMP

Trees

Election Day 2024, in Fairfax County

Early voting impacts turnout.

Election

Birds To Find Sanctuary in Area Churchyards

Surfing Bird

Area Voters Weigh In on Election Day

Local People Honored during Centreville Day

Annual awards are presented to worthy recipients.

Day

‘A Joyous Day Filled with Hope, Progress and Possibility’

Ground is broken for affordable homes in Fairfax City.

Coat Donations Needed Now

Springfield Man, 72, Dead After Motorcycle Crash

Jack O’Loosa Inspires Young Pumpkin Artists

SSA raises $45k at Oktoberfest.

Oktoberfest.

Supreme Court OKs Virginia Voter Purge

Wednesday morning Oct. 30, the U.S. Supreme Court overruled lower court rulings; the Supreme Court action allows Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) to move forward with a voter purge that will impact Election Day Nov. 5.

People Coming Together for Good in Time of Need

Fairfax’s American Legion Post 177 helps hurricane victims.

After Hurricane Helene dealt a devastating blow to Western North Carolina – washing away homes and livelihoods and leaving many residents and businesses without drinkable water or electricity – American Legion Post 177 in Fairfax City just had to do something. So it began collecting items for the victims and then delivering them.

The Connection