The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia has awarded $60,000 in grants to six local organizations in the second round of grants from its Afghan Relief and Resettlement Fund for Northern ...

The Lorton area saw another significant opening on Oct. 28. Government officials, police, animal shelter employees, volunteers, and residents celebrated the new South County Police and Animal Shelter.

The Nov. 7 election includes the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors. Nine members are elected by voters in local districts to serve four-year terms. Twenty-one district candidates are in the race ...

Colvin Run in Vienna died this spring. The stream, also known as Bridge Branch in the late 1700s when President George Washington owned the 300 acres in the area of the now historic Colvin Run ...

Stop-and-go traffic congestion on the Beltway/I-495 approaching the Woodrow Wilson Bridge from vehicles traveling both the east and west is a frequent, frustrating headache for many drivers ...

On Sept. 10, following extensive community engagement efforts that helped shape the final recommendations presented to the Planning Commission and the Board of Supervisors, the Board approved the ...

This holiday season, consider adding an Arlington child in need to your shopping list. Beginning in November, the Arlington County Police Department will be hosting the ninth annual Fill the ...

The Wall That Heals, a traveling replica of the Vietnam Memorial Wall, will be on display on the grounds of the George Washington Masonic National Memorial from June 12-15. A three-quarters scale ...

A man is in custody after fatally stabbing his wife in their Fair Oaks home, according to police. Yesterday at 6:18 p.m., officers responded to a stabbing in the 3900 block of Highland Oaks Drive ...

Starting in the school year 2024–25, W. T. Woodson High School will be officially known as the Carter G. Woodson High School, named in honor of the distinguished Black author, educator and ...

Lisa Mariam, a seasoned nonprofit leader, is the new Executive Director of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at George Mason University, effective June 2, 2025. Selected from over 70 ...

Providing a high-quality education for all students attending Fairfax County Public Schools in the upcoming fiscal year, which begins July 1, 2025, will require financial support through a county ...