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Seniors and retirees who enjoy fitness and aquatic pursuits might enjoy guiding those with disabilities …
FCPD: “Thank you for your service, K9 Silas.”
Maria Ward, United Methodist Church; Shahine Afam, Islamic Circle of North America; and Bill Collins, …
Kincannon's successor, Kameron Wilds, welcomed the crowd.
The Rising Hope choir, with Kincannon playing his guitar, raised everyone's spirits with their songs.
Melissa Lee, Rising Hope's food pantry manager, kept the party running smoothly.
Senator Scott Surovell (D-36) presented Kincannon with a commending resolution and a prayer the minister …
Supporters of the Walk-a-Thon gather for a group photo.
Daniel Park, Executive Director of the Family Counseling Center of Greater Washington in Vienna.
(From left) Shyamali Roy Hauth, 1st Vice-Chair of Democratic Asian Americans of Virginia, Robert Rigby, …
Korean Traditional Drum Performance by members of the JUB Cultural Center in Fairfax.
Gloria Addo-Ayensu, MD, MPH, is the Director of Health for Fairfax County.
This chart shows the amount of glass taken in at each location,
Springfield resident "Enna," throws her glass in the Springfield dumpster.
The key is to prevent trash and plastics from entering the waters of the Potomac …
Trash collects along the banks of the Potomac River.
The Mount Vernon High School band provides the sounds for the first day of school …
The sun rises behind Elise Swartz, 15, Madison Bell, 15, and Makayla Maxwell, 17.
Fairfax County Public Schools superintendent Scott Brabrand out front of Mount Vernon High School on …
Topographical map at Occoquan Regional Park used for beginning orienteering competition in 2018 NVSO.
Former City Councilman Carlyle “Connie” Ring died Aug. 19 at the age of 90.
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Lawmakers are investing hundreds of millions of dollars that will go to a handful of …
Councilmember Andrew Friedson and Del. Lily Qi stand in front of idled White’s Ferry at …
AWLA moved from the Payne Street shelter facility in 2002.
The arrival of the Waggin' Wheels surgical vehicle meant the AWLA could help even more …
A community pet receives rabies vaccination and microchip through an AWLA event.
The Robert H. Robinson Library was opened for African Americans at the corner of Wythe …
Samuel W. Tucker, a young lawyer, organized the historic sit-in.
On Aug. 21, 1939, five African American men were arrested for entering the whites only …
A baby Snapping Turtle – the size of a quarter – at Dyke Marsh.
Eastern painted turtle.
Woodland Box Turtle.
Patrons taking in a recent VCO concert at Meadowlark Botanical Garden.
The cast of “The Frenchman” (from left) Wendy Labenow as Louasa, Danny Seal as Charles, …
A plaque displays the names of fallen soldiers honored during the 12th annual Tribute to …
An American flag signed by Gold Star family members is displayed as part of the …
Gold Star widow Beth Ann Dively, center, holds a photo of her husband, USAF Maj. …
Warren Williamson, left, salutes during the playing of Taps following a wreath laying ceremony by …
Gold Star widow Beth Ann Dively rings a bell in memory of her husband, USAF …
Chefs orchestrate hands on, flavor intensive Chinese-American dishes, including the duck-fried rice where you will …
The Tekle family on Lake Anne in Reston wave goodbye to summer.
Proposed public open space as part of the Center Zone. Source: Fairfax County Government-McLean CBC …
Center Zone is planned for up to seven stories with a Bonus Height Area: One …
In Hollin Hills, the water overflowed the creek.
The pavement on Newington Road shifted from waters overflowing Long Branch.
Rustic cabins are available at some of the county campgrounds.
The camping can be in RV's, tents or cabins that are available.
Vanessa Ryan was in from California to camp with relatives.
On the side of one RV at Pohick Bay, the map tells the story on …
Lena's Oasis, located on top of the Lena's Wood-Fired Pizza & Tap parking deck.
Barca Pier and Wine Bar also offers dock service. Pull up to Robinson Landing to …
McAuliffe campaign officials watch as former Gov. Terry McAuliffe and Democratic National Committee Chairman Jaime …
U.S. Rep. Don Beyer (D-8), City Council candidate Alyia Gaskins, City Council candidate Kirk McPike …
Former Gov. Terry McAuliffe is flanked by Democratic National Committee Chairman Jaime Harrison, Sen. Dave …
Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson, former Councilman Rob Krupicka and Commonwealth's Attorney Bryan Porter.
A clear night sky offers those who look through the telescope a view of the …
A child sees the stars, bright planets, and constellations through the lens of the telescope.
“The observatory has an Orientation Room used for educational programs. An Observation Room includes three …
Masks on for FCPS students. Source: Return to School - Safety | Fairfax County Public …
Returning Strong and Staying Strong – Fairfax County Public School students. Source: Return to School …
As part of the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges’ Heat Watch project, EcoAction Arlington volunteers …
Ellisa Blake
Lucy Bowen McCauley as Cleopatra in “Fire and Ice.”
(From left) Employees of Mom's Organic Market in Herndon, Kendall Hobson of Herndon, Lea R. …
The Boro outdoor location for the 2021 1st Stage “Logan Festival of Solo Performance.”
Tommy Lacey died Aug. 4 at the age of 18.
(From left) Fairfax County/Fairfax City Sheriff Stacey Ann Kincaid; former Virginia Governor (2014-2018) and Democratic …
(From left) PFC Payne watches as Kristen Hodson shows her daughter an item on Private …
Great Falls Village Center is once again home to the popular Saturday morning Katie’s Cars …
(From left) Luca Gationi-Celli, Kevin Wang of Herndon, and Nigel Dalagan take a look under …
A. Churchill and co-driver Bentley sporting the sunglasses, pull into Katie’s Coffee Bar in Great …
The crews here are scraping the old pavement up, and sending it back to the …
(From left) Renee Gorman; Kimberlin Jiminez,13; Scott Brabrand, Superintendent, Fairfax County Public Schools; Hansel Molina; …
With McGruff the Crime Dog facing forward, Jeffrey C. McKay, Chairman of the Fairfax County …
National Night Out in Mount Vernon
Looking at the party from behind the wheel of a police vehicle in Mount Vernon.
Officers from the Mount Vernon District Station visited several National Night Out events.
The warm colors in this room by Anne Walker evoke visions of autumn.
Designer Sallie Lord says the approach of autumn is time to reorganize an office space …
Candles in hurricane lanterns such as these by Farm and Feast are a simple way …
Democrats who wield the gavel in the House and Senate crafted a plan to spend …
The electrofishing device, a boom and anode array used on Little Hunting Creek and other …
John Odenkirk and team at the Wessynton community dock.
Tagging snakeheads.
A snakehead's mouth.
Katie Ledecky
Phoebe Bacon
Jeff Koons, Split-Rocker, 2000; stainless steel, soil, geotextile fabric, internal irrigation system, and live flowering …
ALIVE! community food donations resume after COVID.
A crowd watches Noah Lyles on a big screen as he takes to the starting …
Principal Pete Balas, left, with Noah Lyles’ mother Keisha Cain Bishop at the Aug. 2 …
Canada’s Andre de Grasse, center, races for the gold medal ahead of Americans Kenneth Bednarek, …
Alexandria’s Noah Lyles wraps himself in the U.S. flag following his bronze medal run of …
Newly installed Alexandria Rotary Club president Pam De Candio talks about her goals for the …
John Moorman, left, presents Alexandria Rotary Club president Pam De Candio with a 1935 edition …
Lindsey Swanson and Katey Halasz are Living Legends of Alexandria.
A young girl from Chikulia village in Uttar Pradesh studying at night with the family’s …
Students from Eknath village in Maharashtra in front of their home.
This clinic in Nalanda District of Bihar will be one of the facilities to gain …
Long Bridge Pool was designed to help with overcrowded swimming pools in high schools, which …
Commercial lawn companies often use larger and louder blowers.
(From left) Executive Director of the NWFCU Foundation, Mary Kaye "Kaycee" Childress; Program/Fundraising Coordinator of …
A project about sending energy through the road to electric cars led to Kriesh Tivare …
Kriesh Tivare of McLean, a seventh-grader at Cooper Middle School, measures the electrical output of …
(From left) The Turner Farm garage is located behind the main farmhouse. It will be …
Site area fronting Georgetown Pike.
Location of the proposed Brightview Senior Living facility on Leesburg Pike, currently occupied by Wolf …
Senate Finance and Appropriations Chairwoman Janet Howell oversaw the massive spending bill in the Senate, …
As of Aug. 1, 2021. 64 percent of All Fairfax Health Districts residents received at …
The line lengthens for the COVID-19 vaccine. Nearly one-third of those who came could not …
Food trucks, raffles, and games make getting the COVID vaccine fun and allows people to …
Jessica Gutierrez-Lugo (third from left) is a Community Organizer with Opportunity Neighborhoods. She is with …
Trash and invasive plants are targets along the streams in Fairfax County.
Non-native plants are taken out of the trees around the streams.
Near one of the bike trails, Operation Stream Shield is targeting trash and non-native plants.
At GMU, students are crazy about scooters, but now the rest of the county will …
Scooters are common on the GMU campus, but not elsewhere in Fairfax County - yet.
The bocce competitor’s bracket ranges up to the over 90-years-old category. Register now for the …
Alexis McCormick is hoping to earn a medal at this week’s Junior Olympics.
The Potomac street formerly known as Jubal Early Court is now William Dove Court. Scotland …
Changing the names from J.E.B. Stuart Road and J.E.B. Stuart Court to Geneva Mason Road …
The cat on the ledge viewed from the balcony from which she escaped.
The cat slipped off of this ledge, but had a soft landing in a blanket …
Alexandria’s amended ordinance on dog barking became effective on July 6.
Alexandria Aces coach Chris Berset is doused by team members in celebration of their 10-0 …
The pair of Roseate Spoonbills that have been visiting Huntley Meadows.
Dixie Sommers, avid birder and treasurer of the Audubon Society of Northern Virginia, photographed the …
Roseate Spoonbill in flight at Huntley Meadows.
Nature photographer Barbara Saffir said: “I was thrilled to see the spoonbills and to photograph …
Detectives were on the scene and continued to investigate the homicide in the 3100 block …
7-year-old sisters Merry and Marlee are sweet and super chill, says Fancy Cats & Dogs …
District Deputy Grand Master C.J. James, right, and Worshipful Grand Historian McArthur Myers of 31st …
Marquett Milton, right, speaks to attendees as a representative of the 1st U.S. Colored Infantry …
Audrey Davis, left, Director of the Alexandria Black History Museum, speaks to the crowd at …
Members of the 31st Masonic District gather in front of the Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery …
