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Hidden Pond Ribbon Cutting Celebrates New Playground in Springfield

Completed nature-themed play equipment to replace previous wooden playground.

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Fly High with the Children’s Science Center at Fair Oaks Mall

Highlighting bird-related activities this summer.

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Recalling a Life of ‘Honor and Dignity’

Family, friends remember Michael Bohn.

Michael K. “Mike” Bohn knew how to do just about everything. And according to one testimony after another at his memorial service last week, what he didn’t know, he figured out.

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‘This Little Church on the Corner’

Third Baptist Church celebrates historical marker unveiling.

On Saturday, June 23, a new generation of congregants came together on the same corner to celebrate the legacy of those forebearers with the installation of an official state historical marker.

No Funds For Potomac Yard South

At the June 26 City Council meeting, staff announced the city is hoping to gain $60 million in funds for the West End Transitway Corridor, and another $10 million for transit improvements around Landmark Mall.

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Mother of Light

Homeless assistance center faces unwelcome reception.

The social services with ties to a religious community in Falls Church was opening a center in Del Ray aimed at providing basic necessities for homeless Alexandrians. But the new center came into conflict with its Del Ray neighbors over a variety of issues, some of which were practical concerns shared by members of the City Council.

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Gun Violence Hits Too Close to Home

Chantilly mom talks about neighborhood shooting incident.

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Expressions in Art at Chantilly

Chantilly High’s Pyramid Art Show in April.

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InterFaith Bridge Builders Honored in McLean

Three people recognized for selfless work at the event held at Saint Luke Catholic Church.