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Photo Journal 2023: New Countywide Strategic Plan Shapes North Fairfax
One of three parts covering the entire county.
Photo Journal 2023: New Countywide Strategic Plan Shapes Fairfax
SLHS Program Launches Student-Led Company
Sells student artist merchandise, net proceeds to charities reflected in art.
Art for sale
Snapshot of Election Day Morning, 2021 in Herndon
Insight from voting and volunteering neighbors.
Election snapshots
MCA: Build Pedestrian Bicyclist Friendly Projects in McLean
$100 million available countywide over six years.
Bike Ped Projects
Floris Conservatory For Arts & Music Construction Delayed in Herndon
Board of Supervisors approves additional time for special exception.
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Possible Funding Threat for Fairfax County Public Schools
COVID cases increase, yet leadership hangs their star on families returning and increased enrollment.
Fall membership as of Sept. 30, 2020 at Fairfax County Public Schools declined by 8,859 students, dipping to 180,151 compared to data recorded last year at the same time, according to Assistant Superintendent of Facilities and Transportation Services Jeff Platenberg.
County’s Hypothermia Prevention Program Opens Dec. 1
2023 homelessness statistics show 10 percent increase in people experiencing homelessness at the Point in Time count.
Hypothermia
Rocks Build Bridges in Herndon
Grassroots social media craze draws people outdoors for summertime fun and camaraderie.
&pizza® Opens in Reston Town Center
"Work hard, live fast, order quick. Take the Culture – &pizza – to go" – &pizza's Brand Ethos
Obituary: SLHS Alumni Adwoa A. Kessie, ’99
Served on the front lines of COVID-19 pandemic.
Longtime Reston resident and South Lakes High School alumni, Adwoa A. Kessie, Class of ‘99, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 19, after a long battle with COVID-19.
Baby Lambs Born at Frying Pan Farm
High winds pound the area, downing trees and power lines, but life continues.
Vienna Resident Gives Gift of Sight to People in Honduras
Dr. Jordana Fein performs service of thirty cataract surgeries.
Local Historian, Educator and Advocate Dies at 92
Margaret C. Peck helped save the Sully Historic Site
Vienna Cathedral Brass Debuts in Herndon
Vienna ensemble delivers versatility and virtuosity
The Cathedral Brass of Vienna Presbyterian Church performed a free outdoor concert titled "Americans We" at 7 p.m. on the Arts Herndon Lawn Stage, located adjacent to its arts center in the heart of the historic downtown district.
Closet Cleaning Time for NextStop Theatre Company
Nonprofit organization sells half of its costume sale inventory in four hours.
Volunteer Fairfax Mobilizes Hundreds for
Weekend of Service 2024 benefits those in need and bolsters volunteerism.
Volunteerism

