The Connection

Education Reparations Await Governor’s Signature

Bill would extend benefits to descendants of those directly impacted by massive resistance in Virginia through the Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program.

Reparations

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• By Susan Laume
• March 7, 2023

Head of the Class in Alexandria

Pigskin Club honors Rex, Thorne

Head of Class

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• By Jeanne Theismann
• March 2, 2023

A Knockout Night

Local boxers attend special screening of Creed III.

Boxing

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• By Jeanne Theismann
• March 2, 2023

Progress and Improvements Underway in Mount Vernon

Improvements in Mount Vernon

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• By Mike Salmon
• March 2, 2023

Barker Receives ‘In a Heartbeat’ Award

Recognized by Youth For Tomorrow Foundation

Award for Barker

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• By Susan Laume
• March 2, 2023

Dr Gary Jones presents Youth For Tomorrow 2023 Heartbeat award to Sen. George Barker who …

• March 2, 2023

Breaking Into Light Provokes Discovery in Arlington

Arlington

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• By Shirley Ruhe
• March 1, 2023

‘They Will Never Be Forgotten’

Survivors gather to mark 78th anniversary of Iwo Jima.

Iwo Jima veterans

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• By Jeanne Theismann
• March 1, 2023

Rescuers Save Abandoned Pets

Public shelters accept owner surrenders to assure animal safety.

Public shelters accept owner surrenders to assure animal safety.

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• By Susan Laume
• March 1, 2023

Virginia State Park Campgrounds Open on March 3

Virginia State Park Campgrounds Open on March 3

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• March 1, 2023

$100 Million for Undergrounding U.S. 1 Utilities; General Assembly Session Ends

$100 Million for Undergrounding U.S. 1 Utilities; General Assembly Session Ends

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• By Sen. Scott Surovell
• March 1, 2023

Opportunity for Residents to Get Involved

Some ‘Site-Specific Plan Amendment’ proposals in Sully District.

Plan amendment

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• By Bonnie Hobbs
• March 1, 2023

President Carter: Thank You to a Remarkable Man

Carter

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• By By Barbara Ianniello
• March 1, 2023

Open House Held for Great Falls Nonprofits

NonProfits

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• By Mercia Hobson
• March 1, 2023

Double Homicide in Herndon

Investigation underway.

Homicide

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• By Mercia Hobson
• March 1, 2023

Tysons Library Quarterly Book and Media Sale

Tysons Library Sale

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• March 1, 2023

Unnecessary Killing of Unarmed Black Man Fleeing Police at Tysons By Fairfax County NAACP

FCPD Shooting

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• February 28, 2023

Local Bike Group Expands to Meet Bicycling Demand

FABB brings on a variety of volunteer directors.

FABB

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• By Mike Salmon
• February 28, 2023

A Lasting Legacy

Freemasons rededicate Memorial cornerstone.

Masonic Temple

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• By Jeanne Theismann
• February 23, 2023

George Washington Tomb wreath laying

George Washington Tomb wreath laying

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• February 22, 2023