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Governor Welcomes New School to Old Headquarters
Governor Welcomes New School to Old Headquarters
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Building Connections Between Virginia and Armenia
McLean resident is nominated to the state's Commission on Armenia.
Building Connections Between Virginia and Armenia
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Domenech Announces His Retirement
Superintendent Surprises Everyone
Domenech Announces His Retirement
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Week in Arlington
Week in Arlington
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Will Work for Free
More than 100 volunteers recognized for community service at annual Volunteer Fairfax Service Awards.
Will Work for Free
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Will Work for Free
More than 100 volunteers recognized for community service at annual Volunteer Fairfax Service Awards.
Will Work for Free
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Market Adjusting, Not Nose-diving
Demand for housing still strong, says leading regional economist.
Market Adjusting, Not Nose-diving
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Military Intelligence in Springfield?
National Geospacial-Intelligence Agency could move to Springfield, based on the BRAC commission recommendations.
Military Intelligence in Springfield?
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Letters Stir Emotions
Supervisors engage in word war over chairman's aide, who has been part of the secession movement in the west.
Letters Stir Emotions
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Week in Loudoun
Week in Loudoun
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Marching Onward Into the Past
Virginia is becoming a vision free zone.
A prominent group of northern Virginia business leaders recently sent the Governor and the entire Virginia General Assembly a tersely worded letter to remind the Republican leadership that the welfare of Virginia depends on a robust economy and not on their social agenda.
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Patriarch of Architects
Fredrick E. Sheridan retires.
Veteran and Architect Retires After Forty Years
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Elections Matter if We Mean Business
As campaigns across Virginia make their final push to engage voters, disaffection about the election is capturing headlines and salting conversations from kitchen tables to online chats. According to news reports, many voters, especially younger voters, have tuned out or turned off the whole statewide campaign scene claiming fatigue from 2012, disgust with the negative advertising or cynicism about whether any of it really matters to them. Considering that state decisions affect so many aspects of our lives, the reaction is alarming.
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Char-a-oke Anyone?
$1 million raised for Fairfax County Public Schools Education Foundation.
Listen, baby… "Ain't no mountain high. Ain't no valley low. Ain't no river wide enough, baby. If you need me, call me. No matter where you are. No matter how far."
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Debate Doldrums
Debate Doldrums
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Richard ‘Dick’ Moose, At Home Alexandria Co-Founder, Dies
Helped launch At Home Alexandria.
The idea was hatched over breakfast at The Royal Restaurant. In 2008, Dick Moose had just read a news article about an organization in Boston called Beacon Hill Village.
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Arlington: Luke Sends Balloon to Heaven to Honor Dad
TAPS sponsors five-day event over Memorial Day.
Luke Carron sat at the edge of the astroturf waiting for the balloon release that will carry the note to his father in heaven.
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Commentary: Guevara on Targeting Taxes
Three Republican candidates are seeking their party’s nomination to run for Sully District supervisor. The nominee will be selected April 25, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., at a Firehouse Primary at Westfield High. The winner will face Democrat School Board member Kathy Smith to replace the retiring Michael Frey (R) as Sully District supervisor.
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Legislating Against Discrimination
I passed several bills last week that would advance equality for women, gay and lesbian married couples, and LGBT state employees.
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Herndon Celebrates Lighting Of W&OD Trail
Herndon is first municipality to light a section of the W&OD trail.
Town of Herndon Mayor Lisa Merkel and the Herndon town council celebrated the completion of installation of lights along the W&OD trail with a ceremony on Tuesday, Sept. 9. The ceremony was held on the W&OD Trail near the intersection with Lynn Street in downtown Herndon, near the caboose.