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After the Storm

Thousands of county residents without power as clean-up efforts continue.

Hurricane Sandy battered the region Monday night, Oct. 29, shutting down Fairfax County schools, governments, roads and voting precincts. The mammoth storm made landfall near Atlantic City around 8 p.m., according to the National Hurricane Center, with maximum sustained winds of about 80 miles per-hour.

Business

Mapping Out Springfield's Future

Urban Land Institute has been hired to study planned development in Springfield to determine possible impact on traffic, safety.

Mapping Out Springfield's Future

Giving Back

Jim Lamb is president of Commonwealth Consultants Inc., a company cited as one of the most socially responsible in the area.

Giving Back

Arlington’s Defense Future Threatened

Proposed post 9/11 security standards would require defense agencies and contractors to move elsewhere.

Arlington’s Defense Future Threatened

Opportunity And Challenge Entice New Planning Director

Blending old and new with changing demographics is the trick.

Opportunity And Challenge Entice New Planning Director

Between a Rock And a Hard Place

Plain talk about proposed county, FCPS budgets.

In the presentation of the Fairfax County Executive’s proposed FY 2014 budget, there’s a slide titled, “Turned over Every Rock” – and that about sums up the county’s current financial picture. After cutting back as much as it can and looking everywhere possible for extra funding, it still doesn’t have enough money to do everything on everyone’s wish list.

Alexandria: TSA Transports out of Arlington

Arlington’s loss of the Transportation Security Administration headquarters is Alexandria’s gain.

While Alexandria celebrates the recent Transportation Security Administration’s decision to move to West Eisenhower, Arlington struggles to recover from another blow to the county’s office vacancies. The 3,800-person headquarters will leave its Arlington location in 2018 to settle into the Victory Center.

Police and Clergy Pursue New Coalition in Alexandria

Looking to close gap between community services.

Public and religious leaders in Alexandria met Nov. 30 for a second Police-Clergy Breakfast seeking to bridge a disconnect between local law enforcement and religious institutions.

Ongoing Events

Schools

Bulletin Board

Area Roundups

The Democratic Women of Clifton is now called the Democratic Women of Clifton and Northern Virginia (DWCNV). It’ll hold its next meeting Sunday, Sept. 15, from 3-5 p.m. Guest speaker is Eleanor Clift, a contributor to Newsweek and The Daily Beast, an author and a member of “The McLaughlin Group,” a weekly public-affairs program. The group’s October meeting will focus on the statewide election in November. All Democratic women in Northern Virginia are invited to become members.

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