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Special Forces Association members Ray Oden, Pete Marceau, Jim Hooker and David Jackson visit the …
Paul Doerrer, holding daughter Helena, with daughters Lena and Marin at the Rocky Versace Plaza …
Marine veteran Patrick Hawley places a wreath at the plaque honoring Alexandria’s fallen World War …
The McNichols family holds an American flag in front of a wall of Gold Stars …
Christelle and Pablo Carito with baby Julian at Founders Park May 23.
Shoppers browse sidewalk racks of shoes at Comfort Shoes in Old Town May 25.
Del Ray residents Greg Forbes and Steven Littlejohn enjoy a picnic May 23 in Founders …
The eastbound lane in the 100 block of King Street was closed to vehicular traffic …
A COVID-19 test is administered by the Alexandria Health Department during the free community testing …
Sunny O’Malley with her dog Murph, who joins seven cats in his “family.”
WoofPurrfect bottle of 3-percent food grade hydrogen peroxide with picture on the label of Murph …
Sunny O’Malley demonstrates the face mask sold by her new Alexandria online small business WoofPurrfect.
An honor of “being a part of something bigger than themselves.”
Veteran Gerry Lemnah plays “Taps” during the Memorial Day ceremony.
(From left) Sang Yi, Jeff White, Gerry Lemnah and Earl Seay outside American Legion Post …
American Legion Post 177 Commander Jeff White lays a wreath at Amos Chilcott’s grave in …
Lars Griffin, junior, WSHS, Springfield.
Bryana Russin, sophomore, WSHS, Springfield.
Peri Bloss, senior, WSHS, Springfield.
Patrick Andrews, junior, WSHS, Springfield.
Claudia Machuca, junior, WSHS, Springfield.
Ian Krein, senior, WSHS, Springfield.
Sydney Miller, sophomore, West Springfield High School (WSHS), Springfield.
Chris Andersen, Woodbridge, assists Kemper Pogue with short basket, as Andrew Pardo, and Nick Gonzalez …
Disc golf team leader, Kemper Pogue (right) Woodbridge, shares work plan with volunteers (from left) …
County park employees Alan Hartman and Luis Sorti acknowledge thanks for opening parking to park …
At the I-66 Transfer Station, standing beneath the sign thanking Fairfax County’s Public Works employees …
Enjoying lunch from Arepa Zone at Fairfax County’s Vehicle Maintenance facility are (from left) mechanics …
(From left) new firefighter Christopher Wolf and Fairfax County Fire Chief John Butler.
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Potomac writer Aimee Agresti launched her second novel, “Summer Set” last week, just in time …
Claudia Cuellar and her husband Hector Ramirez, with children at Campbell Middle School and Washington-Liberty …
Janeth Valenzuela, one of the chief organizers of an Arlington parents’ group, hands out food …
COVID-19 Cases. Sources: Virginia Department of Health http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/coronavirus/ Maryland: Maryland Department of Health https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/ Alexandria …
Wearing protective masks, siblings Rory, 8, Sarah, 9, and Norah, 6, Mogle visit the grave …
Evelyn Esteban, center, of Arlington, wasn’t going to let a virus stop her from the …
Joseph Azurine tosses his cap in the air to celebrate his graduation from Marymount University. …
Claudia Morales, with two of her foster children.
Sign posted by a member of The Wayne M. Kidwell American Legion Post 184 Herndon-Reston …
At Chestnut Grove Cemetery in the Town of Herndon for Memorial Day 2020, Michael Cutler, …
Rooftop area with sunshades rendering at the New Lake Anne House.
Hearth and cafe area rendering at the New Lake Anne House.
Game room rendering at the New Lake Anne House.
Nick, a four year resident at Lake Anne Fellowship House, said that the contractor agreed …
As site work begins in preparation for the New Lake Anne House project, Hayne Wesson, …
Emilia Mensah, resident at Lake Anne Fellowship House, said that they had been waiting a …
The 100 block of King Street will be closed to traffic every day through Phase …
The sidewalk in front of Namaste Jalsa offers enough space for a few outdoor tables, …
The Del Ray Cafe plans to seat eight or nine tables in the parking lot …
HATE HAS NO HOME HERE is marked in chalk outside of First Baptist Church Herndon …
A HATE HAS NO HOME HERE sign is installed at the North Point Village Center …
Billy McNight with his model Cesna 180 airplane.
Kaela Mattson at her vegetable garden in Grist Mill Park.
Frisbee Golf at Burke Lake was a hit for the social distancer's.
Burke Lake was alive on Memorial Day as the parks reopened in Fairfax County.
Audrey Morse (left), from Falls Church, with her mom and brother on a hike as …
Cynthia Ma, from Vienna, doing homework in quarantine as she finishes up her sophomore year …
Elana Ellington (left), from McLean, at McLean High School’s 2019 homecoming football game, along with …
Despite COVID-19 disruptions to everyday life, Nick Hovis, from Vienna, says the pandemic has allowed …
Metro map shows the closed stations starting last Saturday.
The Colbert family – Mike, Linda, Heather and Hannah.
Susan Garvey
Oakton Women's Club donated 100 loop style masks and ten K95 (PPE) masks for Shepherd’s …
Sarah Schallern Treff, Director, Performing Arts, McLean Community Center.
Internal documents as seen in the Great Falls Citizens Association's newly released, Looking Forward to …
Tackling the task of organizing decades of photographs and storing them in acid-free, archival boxes …
COVID-19 Cases.
Retired police Captain Ken Howard places a wreath at the Fallen Officers Memorial May 15 …
Members of the Alexandria Police Department Honor Guard open a ceremony honoring slain officers May …
Neighbors Frank and Debbie Homburger congratulate Juliana Mitchell on her graduation from the College of …
Neighbors and cars decorated in the school colors of the College of William and Mary …
Juliana Mitchell, second from right, celebrates her graduation from the College of William and Mary …
Projects in the 36th Senate District.
Gregg and Monica Murphy, along with 18-year-old daughter Ana, all tested positive for the coronavirus …
Nelson Greene Jr., back center, was treated at Alexandria Inova Hospital in late March for …
Local attorney Gregg Murphy was infected with the coronavirus, as was his wife and daughter. …
Online meeting participants included (top row, from left) City Clerk Melanie Crowder, City attorney Brian …
Burke golfer, Kelly Towns, gets back in the swing at Laurel Hill Golf Club’s driving …
Postal Clerk Emonni Teshhome greets customers from behind newly installed protective plexiglass at the Lorton …
Fairfax County parks and playgrounds remain closed, with only trails open for individual use.
Eva Ziegler, Springfield, enjoys the Huntsman Lake trail as she walks with Henry and Piper.
Vick, of Springfield, tries out his new rod for bass and bluegill fishing at Huntsman …
Using equipment akin to vehicles from “Mad Max: Fury Road,” workers paint lines at new …
Vincent Wesley
Map of the trail-project area in Chantilly.
Map of all the Route 50 intersections involved in the VDOT study.
VDOT’s proposals for the Route 50/Galesbury Lane intersection seem to be the most controversial.
Chantilly resident James Brooks (on right) asks lead project consultant Ravi Raut about bus shelters …
Edie Mims distributing fabric masks at Culpepper Garden.
Arlington Virginia Hospital Center (VHC) workers choose a free donated lunch on Thursday during National …
Isabel Vorabhanda, a sixth grader at Hoover Middle School, hangs a pom pom garland she …
Everyone is invited to add decorations to the footbridge on River Road across from Falls …
Sources: Virginia Department of Health http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/coronavirus/ Maryland: Maryland Department of Health https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/ Alexandria Source: City …
At Swains Lock campground, trees marked for removal were reduced from 50 to 5.
A rendering of proposed senior living facility, at the current location of Potomac Petals and …
Sophie Shapiro, in the back of her car, Maya Rosenberg, standing next to hers, and …
The parade concluded with a rendition of Happy Birthday from a local singer Amonica Hubbard.
On Saturday, the festivities started with a backyard party.
There were signs and waves from over 240 cars.
Fred Weiderhold, in blue, watches the parade from his driveway in Burke.
Coronavirus Cases. Sources: Virginia Department of Health http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/coronavirus/ Maryland: Maryland Department of Health https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/ Alexandria …
The union representing workers at the Alsco facility on South Pickett Street, which does laundry …
Alexandrians Collecting Unemployment Benefits
At the end of April, Holiday Inn’s management company warned the Virginia Employment Commission that …
Astro Doughnuts and Waffles is one of many food trucks that has been visiting Cameron …
Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Survey on Graduation Preferences: 60 percent of high school seniors …
Linda McKenna Gulyn, Ph.D. – pictured with her two sets of twin sons – works …
Traffic on Route 7 through Great Falls, Wolf Trap and Reston areas, where VDOT is …
FCPS Budget needs identified.
Social distancing limits class size and increases space between desks.
Chairman Jeffrey C. McKay
David Broder
Bruce Wright
Senator Barbara A. Favola
Dawn Stuvland Crosson
South Lakes High School senior Imani Iron of Herndon wins College Board Opportunity Scholarship.
Images on the graphic banner installed at the site of the planned Herndon Downtown Redevelopment …
Israel Diaz, Jr. and Israel Diaz, Sr. install the graphic banner announcing ‘Building Excitement’ for …
Grace Yang of McLean plays the bass clarinet in the Charlottesville Symphony Orchestra, which includes …
Heather Colbert (middle), of Vienna, celebrating getting a bid from Delta Zeta Sorority last fall …
Bailey Shannon, of Vienna, (bottom left) with a group of friends tailgating at an Appalachian …
Will Navas holds a sign with the #allin4kids slogan in a post to spread awareness. …
Next Door donation pickups by Caled Ghannam.
Great Falls Creamery donation pickup by Andrea Karam, Serena Karam, and Isabel Mathew.
Sharing uplifting messages: Brooke Dawn, 15, of Great Falls.
Robert Barbieri, a Fastran driver, takes another bag of groceries from a Great Falls resident …
Masked and armed with food, Carol Hadlock prepares to push another bag of groceries onto …
Here comes Jay Hadlock with another box of food to load up for Stuff the …
Washington Community Church music group leads drive-in worship service from a makeshift stage atop a …
The outdoor worship services on Mother’s Day attracted young and older families and singles.
Steve and Yury Bradcovich, pastors for Washington Community Church.
Led by music director James Ross on French Horn, a brass trio from the Alexandria …
Lucy Beatrice Carter Cross Roy
Bessie Evans Baltimore Carter
Sophie Richardson, a 6th grade student at St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes School, displays some of the …
The sunlit and airy kitchen by Winn Design + Build includes a Claridges Thassos Water …
Sandy Connolly and her husband Jim look through a window at Goodwin House Alexandria as …
Members of the Connolly-Hoover family bring goodies and gifts to Goodwin House Alexandria on May …
(From left) GMU Police Chief Carl Rowan and MPO Ali Tarad show their support for …
Fairfax City Fire Station 3’s tower ladder truck displays a huge American flag to honor …
Arriving at its destination, this robot will soon be greeted by the home’s occupant.
A Starship robot chugs up University Drive on a food-delivery mission.
Laurel Hill Golf Club’s beautiful scenery encompasses the former grounds of Lorton Prison and dairy …
Jim Poodiack, of Springfield, a senior triathlon competitor uses golf to stay race ready.
Volunteer Joe Gigilo, of Springfield, welcomes golfers back to the Club.
Toora Arsala stands ready to help people register to vote at a Democratic booth. He …
After suffering a knee and spine injury, Toora Arsala still shows up to make phone …
Virginia State Police show their appreciation to the doctors and nurses.
Inova Fair Oaks nurses display signs thanking fire and police personnel for their support.
(From left) Fairfax County police applaud the medical staff while GMU police Cpl. Brian Morrison …
Linh Ngoc Ngo
Alexa Warden, Director GWCS, participating right along with her students.
History teacher Tim Connelly and his son Jackson showing what GWCS Zoom lunches are like …
Alexa Warden, GWCS Director, welcomes students to the day’s activity. Warden lives in Fairfax.
Gabe Kimmel, Senior from Fairfax, working on his self-portrait, inspired by artist Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Senior, Elizabeth Cronin of Springfield, shows off her self-portrait, inspired by Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Zip Code 22305
Newly released ZIP code data shows Arlandria has one of the highest rates in the …
This fire at a Centreville apartment building was caused by fireplace ashes improperly discarded on …
Rhyan Goozh, Bullis freshman, left, arrives at Stepping Stones Shelter in Rockville with masks for …
Clare Harvey, Bullis sophomore, prepares to deliver masks she made and food she prepared for …
Kade Friedlander, a junior at Bullis School, helps deliver food at a Montgomery County elementary …
A large screened porch with a fireplace was a “must have” for this Potomac dream …
The pub has a custom bar equipped with a stone fireplace and custom woodworking.
Accessorized with blue tones and marble tiles, the aquarium sits in the foyer and sets …
A glass backsplash and beaded pendant lighting are paired with contrasting classic gray Silestone countertops …
A Randolph’s customer stares through the new plexiglass barriers as he selects his cupcakes for …
Doorways Family House for those transitioning out of homelessness.
Babb (left) is joined by his friends, Jered, originally from Texas, and Peter, who lives …
Bill’s True Value Garden Center closed on Lee Highway, but moved across the street to …
New sneakers for the medical staffs in the area.
In Arlington, the shoes were brought in on a stretcher, with the founder of Pacers …
Medical staff at INOVA get new tennis shoes for the many miles they encounter in …
David Gahart has seen much trash float by in Little Hunting Creek.
Employees from the Fairfax County Department of Public Works and Environmental Services, BrightView, EQR, and …
The Bandalong Litter Trap helps stop the flow of litter in creeks, such as Little …
Virginia Department of Health COVID-19 cases by ZIP Code.
Sarah Boland wanted a farmhouse kitchen design, complete with a farmhouse sink.
The island gives the Boland family a place to prepare meals, eat and spend time …
Casey Feezle, Market Manager at Spring Valley Farm & Orchard, mans his fully enclosed red …
Given the honor to ring the Opening Bell for the 2020 Reston Farmers Market, visiting …
Opening Day for the 2020 Reston Farmers Market (From left) Brian Pittack, Lake Anne Volunteer, …
A 100th birthday hurrah to Retired Air Force Col. Robert A. Shawn of Herndon, accompanied …
It's a birthday caravan parade 120 units strong for Air Force Colonel A. Robert Shawn …
It's a birthday caravan parade 120 units strong for Air Force Colonel Robert A. Shawn …
With wife Julia by his side, Herndon resident Air Force Col. Robert A. Shawn (Retired) …
Kurtis Knocking in virtual live performance: More to come.
Doug Sharpe, the keyboard player, shows his home keyboard setup. “We evolved our technology setup, …
Arul Nigam dropping off food for ‘Heroes of COVID’ at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Arul Nigam, 17, of Vienna, came up with the idea to start a national initiative …
Chelsea Hu delivering face masks to senior homes.
Claire Dalby, McLean resident, is a fourth-year at UVA and volunteer EMT.
A birthday to remember.
Drive-by birthday parade.
During this crisis, ten ACPS nurses are helping out at the Alexandria Health Department (AHD).
Alexandria Police Officer Bennie Evans wears one of more than 1,000 face masks provided to …
Gary Powers Jr. recently released the book “Spy Pilot” to clear up lingering misconceptions regarding …
Francis Gary Powers beside a U-2 spy plane. Powers was shot down over the Soviet …
Gary Powers Jr. talks about his father’s experience in a Soviet prison at the height …
U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers was shot down over the Soviet Union on May 1, …
Frank Fannon IV is a Living Legend of Alexandria for 2020.
Sarah Shannon
Most of the money Alexandria receives from the federal government will go to city response …
Nancy Morgan
Nathan Onibudo
Mark Angres
David Meyer
Tom Ross
Joe Harmon
Kate Doyle Feingold
Sang Yi
Jon Stehle
Janice Miller
So Lim
Small crowds at locations along flight path throughout the county witnessed Operation America Strong in …
Crowd gathers on knoll at Burke Centre Library to await flyover by US Navy Blue …
The Navy’s Blue Angels and the Air Force Thunderbirds did a flyover, Saturday morning, May …
Food Stamp Benefits
An online memorial service will be held May 10 at 3 p.m. for Fred Parker, …
Stomping Ground has two fried chicken biscuit sandwiches, “Classic” and “Not So Classic.” The latter …
Supervisor Dan Storck visiting businesses in Belle View, Tuesday, April 28.
Rogerio Ribeiro
Antonio Fredis Paz Orellana
Nicole Martinez at Centreville Baptist Church with food for distribution.
Potomac River levels on Saturday, May 2 reached the flood stage. Geese approach the water …
The Great Falls entrance to the C&O National Historical Park at Falls Road and MacArthur …
Cars parked along both sides of MacArthur Boulevard near the entrance Great Falls in Potomac, …
All five camping sites at Swains Lock were inhabited, by people, geese and goslings, soccer …
In Alexandria, the trash has overflowed the boundaries at the recycling center.
At the Alexandria Recycling Center, they missed the can on some instances.
The first three Fairfax County Farmer's Markets will open soon, possibly paving the way for …
Some residents of Hollin Hills gathered to point out elements of the stream project that …
In three years, the erosion from the creek is shown here in two comparison photos.
Mary Tracy points to an area that will suffer tree loss.
Mac McConnell celebrated his 99th birthday with parade.
Springfield Supervisor Pat Herrity and dog Rex join the parade.
Covid-19 Cases Locally. Sources: Virginia Department of Health http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/coronavirus/ Maryland: Maryland Department of Health https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/ …
All healthcare professionals were honored Sunday, May 3 with a flyover of the Navy’s Blue …
Potomac Petals and Plants (formerly Behnke’s Nursery) on River Road could be transformed into a …
Edu-Futuro program helps vulnerable Hispanic youth stay in school, and right now is pivoting to …
Senator Tim Kaine (left) tours AFAC warehouse with CEO and Executive Director, Charles Meng, and …
Anne Dixon picks up Ginger at Cherrydale Veterinary Clinic curbside service on April 24.
Sofie Fisher started her own neighborhood newspaper while staying at home. She found an appetite …
Fran and John Lovaas are co-managers of Reston Farmers Market, the first to open on …
Fresh air, fruits and vegetables bring out the smiles at the county’s Farmers Markets.
Delegate Mark Levine (Arlington/Alexandria/Fairfax County) worked for the House tethering bill version.
State Sen. John Bell (Loudoun/Prince William) sponsored Senate tethering bill.
Dogs tied outside in Virginia await new weather and tethering protections effective July 1.
Virtual fitness classes aid in the effort to stay healthy and fit.
SEIU Virginia 512 member Naketa Proctor is a supervisor with Self-Sufficiency in South County. During …
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors and staff meet socially distanced and remotely for the Wednesday, …
Stacia Datskovska
Fairfax County Fire Station 425 Reston prepares to lead the parade possession.
The Fairfax County Police Motor Squad holds up their banner of appreciation to medical providers …
A Black Hawk helicopter completes a low-level flight over Reston Hospital Center Monday, May 4 …
Local police, fire and rescue agencies recognize and celebrate nurses and health care workers at …
Virginia Kitchen owner Linc Krueger (far left) and his staff (from left) Anthony Lewis, Norma …
(From left) Picking up from Anita's in Herndon for Herndon Cares are volunteers Madison Austell, …
Herndon Police Chief Maggie DeBoard and Purcellville Police Chief Cindy McAlister present the flag to …
Individuals socially distance and say goodbye to their law enforcement hero, Darryl "Smitty" Smith, Sr. …
Herndon Police Captain Darryl C. Smith, Sr.
Commander Franco Neto, United States Navy, Retired with wife Ana, sons Sam, 14, and Joshua, …
(From left) 17th District Finance Officer and 1st Vice Commander and Past 17th District and …
Drive-by-parade celebrates Commander Franco Neto, United States Navy, Retired.
On the occasion of his military retirement, Commander Franco Neto, United States Navy, Retired, gives …
Officers with the Virginia State Police show support for Inova Alexandria health care workers during …
Officers with the Alexandria Police Department hold signs of appreciation for health care workers April …
Sheriff Dana Lawhorne, left, and Fire Chief Corey Smedley practice social distancing by substituting a …
Inova Alexandria Hospital CEO Dr. Rina Bansal, second from right, stands with other hospital personnel …
Inova Alexandria Hospital health care workers pose for a photo with members of the Alexandria …
Frances B. Colbert Terrell
Frances' parents, Delaney C. Colbert and Mary Agnes Johnson.
Tammie Wondong
Tina Williams
Ron Kuley
Sean Corcoran
Kimberly Adams
Pet Pantry: A feline recipient of cans of food from the Pet Pantry at the …
A new puppy, adopted virtually from the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, makes the day …
View from above of the tent we used as our temporary “Chamber”.
The LoanMax in Arlandria remains open during the stay-at-home order, offering loans to struggling families …