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Nearby residents want to save the farm from development.
Pickleball is picking up in the area.
Scottish Walk
The Masonic Temple all decked out in red, white and blue
Noura Barka
AWLA
The Workhouse in Lorton is busy in October.
Fairfax Mayor David Meyer
Springfield Supervisor Pat Herrity
Mount Vernon Supervisor Dan Storck
Braddock Supervisor James Walkinshaw, with wife Yvette, and son, Mateo.
The classic charm of the rose garden is perfect for meeting up with friends or …
Recycle recycle recycle
Gilligan the Guinea Pig
The red caboose is a familiar site.
Rendering as seen in an image at the Senior Living Community, The Residence at Colvin …
Jeff McKay
The historic Barrel Bridge, built by inmates, now serves cross county trail users where once …
One of the recent changes to how elections happen in Alexandria is the addition of …
Firefighter Michael Kort, left, stands ready to collect donations Sept.4 at Market Square as part …
Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation rail expansion map
The I-95 landfill in Lorton could become home to the longest indoor ski slope in …
Protestors rally against clearing for the entrance and development of Marmota Farm at 9800 Georgetown …
Herndon High School’s offensive line squares up against South Lakes
With multiple houseboats full of family and friends at Lake Anne's main dock, paddleboarders on …
Herndon High School is hosting ‘Showcase of Bands’ on Sept. 25 with more than 25 …
Several Stuff the Bus events were held in the local area on Sept. 11. Showing …
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David Blanco in character for Workhouse Arts Center outdoor immersive “Haunt: The Collection.” Weekend nights …
Carlos Rodriguez from Dumfries has entered 15 Northern Virginia Senior Olympics events this year although …
“Cartography” cast (L-R) Victoria Nassif, Vuyo Sotashe, Malaika Uwamahoro, Janice Amaya, and Noor Hamd
Cellist Amit Peled will join the Fairfax Symphony on Oct. 9 at Capital One Hall
FSO will open its season on Oct 9 at the new 1,600 seat Capital One …
Lisa Lombardozzi
Grace Barrett and her Harry Potter inspired magic wands.
Noura Barka and her handmade art will be at Art on the Avenue in Del …
Officials break ground for the Route 28 widening. In the center are Jeff McKay, Phyllis …
The Murrow microphone comes to Alexandria.
Locally made documentary explores The Gravel Pits that stretched from Hayfield to Franconia.
Custom tee shirts were made for the folks that helped with the film.
Motocross riding was big at the Hayfield Gravel Pits in the 1970's.
Kemal Kurspahic with sons Mirza, left, and Tarik at J. Gilberts in McLean.
Kemal Kurspahic, center, welcoming then-Senator Joe Biden to the ruins of the bombed headquarters of …
Kemal Kurspahic
New Arlington Logo
Patricia O'Neill
(From left) Fairfax County Supervisor Walter Alcorn (D-Hunter Mill), Supervisor Dalia A. Palchik (D-Providence District), …
New station No.44 Scotts Run opens Sept. 18.
Team members clutch the trophy.
Tony Stefano of ALIASS is delighted to be working in this office.
Fred Franke gives a tour of the office space to some visitors.
Cutting the ribbon on Office Evolution in Fairfax are (from left) John Franke, Mark Hemmeter, …
Kathy Hackshaw’s Italian tiles.
Sharon Buttram’s Esso sign.
From left are Sharon Buttram and Kathy Hackshaw.
Scout Troop 55, supported by its chartering organization St. Francis Episcopal Church in Great Falls, …
LTG (R) John R. "Bob" Wood, keynote speaker
Many Arlington grocery stores collect plastic bags for recycling; they aren’t accepted by Arlington’s curbside …
Gov. Ralph Northam speaks at the Sept. 14 groundbreaking ceremony for the Virginia Tech Innovation …
Gov. Ralph Northam, second from left, and Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson, fourth from left, are …
Early voting is scheduled.
Mount Vernon Supervisor Dan Storck addresses the crowd.
Queenie Cox leads a group of protesters across Richmond Highway.
Gum Springs residents protest the Richmond Highway widening project.
Crowds stand as a bagpiper plays Amazing Grace during the Waterfront Park ceremony remembering the …
AFD Lt. Durant Chephers and Capt. Solthear Van at the Waterfront Park 20th anniversary remembrance …
Ramp meters may be coming to the beltway.
Joe Getch
VolunteerFest 2021 Invasive plant cleanup
Flags were everywhere around Centreville on 9-11 this year.
Station 38 firefighters hung the American flag over the Pentagon after the 9/11 attack.
Heidelberg Pastry Shoppe serves German wursts outside on Saturday while David Lovins entertains the crowd …
AWLA helped clear the shelters in the path of the hurricane to make room for …
The ceremony to remember 9-11.
The police were called after this parked car was hit on Rolling Road.
Rolling Road is scheduled to be widened but it was not in time for this …
The fate of River Farm is at rest for now.
The view of the Potomac River.
This tree has been there for years, witnessing all the events at River Farm.
Donna Teepe
Karl Teepe
Portobellos Restaurant is closing Sept. 25.
M. J. Hussein, owner of Portobellos restaurant in Arlington. A neighborhood favorite, the restaurant is …
A customer drops off one comforter and picks up another. Her cat is upset with …
The parrot "Emma," watches over the operation at the cleaners.
Matt Srebrow, owner of Eagle Cleaners on Williamsburg Blvd. with his African parrot, Emma.
Hot cars on show in Fairfax
Michael Cole with the 1923 Model T Roadster he spent four years building with his …
From left, Gavin Calendar, 6, Peyton Paysour, 6, and her brother Camden, 8, are enjoying …
Mount Vernon Supervisor Dan Storck is on the court with the pickleball enthusiasts.
A box of vegetables is one part of the food distribution in Mount Vernon.
Aaron Campbell from the Lee District Supervisor's office unloads food in Mount Vernon.
Next week, the Alexandria City Council will consider a new five-cent tax on plastic bags …
Anne Tongren
Daniel Mekibib, Director of the Alexandria Workforce Center.
Melanie Gray, Director of Outreach and Mission at Christ Church in Alexandria.
A picnic for Afghan families held at Chinquapin Park in Alexandria by Christ Church in …
Hubcaps and collectibles adorn the walls in Lorton.
Ed Beahm and his '59 Edsel.
There's hubcaps everywhere inside Ed Beahm's garage.
This artist rendering shows what the improved Lorton Fire Station will look like soon.
Just off Lorton Road, the renovated station is part of the civic improvements to the …
Dor Niaz stands outside the family-operated restaurant in Great Falls.
Senzel Schaefer, Afghan American, and her daughters, pack 100 small backpacks, each with a workbook, …
Local mobile health clinics can help to make receiving flu and COVID vaccines as well …
People of color and low-income people in Virginia are disproportionately more likely to have experienced …
Virginia has spent more than a third of its federal rental assistance funds, a much …
Non-native invasive vines were cleared from this mulberry tree in December 2020 by volunteer O. …
Monarch butterfly caterpillar – nature’s plump protein “hotdog”.
Giant leopard moth (Hypercompe scribonia), a beautiful moth photographed in the Pohick Stream Valley; host …
The breathtaking scenery can be viewed from the home’s patio.
The homeowners requested a minimalist aesthetic.
Floor-to-ceiling windows offer views of the spectacular scenery.
