Every Friday this December, a group of recent college graduates are trading textbooks for tinsel. Together, they’ve launched the Fix-It Friday Elves, a volunteer effort to decorate the homes of ...

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors has begun exploring the revitalization of the Original Mount Vernon High School (OMVHS), a 10.6 acre building facility and its 30 acres of athletic fields.

Before a bridge carried Backlick Road over Old Keene Mill, there was a simple stop light at the Backlick-Old Keene Mill intersection, and the area was more pedestrian friendly. Then came the “mixing ...

You’d never know it today, but Del Ray was once the capital of gambling in Northern Virginia. The old St. Asaph racetrack is long gone, replaced by the quaint suburban-style cottages. But the story of ...

This Inova diagram was from a slide show that was presented in May 2022.The Franconia Inova hospital project moved forward recently when the Virginia Department of Health approved its Certificate of ...

Now that Fairfax has decided to go forward with two logos for the City, it has also determined when to use the official seal and when the new, more modern logo will be applied. The City seal will be ...

The freezer of the Roy Rogers Restaurant on Little River Turnpike in Alexandria turned into a mass grave the night of March 6, 1976. The freezer also saved the life of Julie Nakpodia, who survived in ...

Seniors Helping Seniors® home care recently opened a Bethesda-based franchise and is now providing non-medical services throughout Potomac and the surrounding areas ...

One of the gateways to Fairfax City is getting a major upgrade: Get ready for City Centre West. Arising at 10501 Main St., between Judicial Drive and West Street, will be an eight-story building with ...

The Pohick Regional Library was packed for the Burke Historical Society’s 45-minute talk on “Lost Towns of Fairfax County,” presented by Heather Bollinger of Aldie and Jeff Clark of Fair Oaks, on ...

Early in-person voting for the Braddock District supervisor special election begins today, Friday, Oct. 24, as three candidates vie for the vacant seat on the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors. The ...

Local nonprofits serve critical roles in the community, and they need your help. A September, 2024 survey by No Kid Hungry Virginia showed that more than three-quarters of Virginians (78%) say ...