This year’s NFL draft featured Lake Braddock alum Matthew Hibner who was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens as the 33rd pick in ...

A project that impacts thousands of commuters a day is the Fairfax County Parkway Widening Project on the northbound lanes in the Fairfax Station area. The project adds another lane each way for about ...

Soon after Michael Park and his wife moved into a house near the corner of Hunter Mill Road and Lawyers Road a few years ago, they found they were surrounded by history. Park, an amateur historian, ...

There’s a new lawman in town. The 1865 term “lawman” is not used often in modern policing; now we usually say police officer or law-enforcement officer, or even policeman, harking back to the days ...

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.

That’s the one word which seems to come up over and over again when people try to describe Ulysses S. James, music director for the Mount Vernon Orchestra. He was recently honored at the 15th Annual ...

“Our lawyers said [plaintiffs] don’t have a leg to stand on. It’s a really thin case. Zoning is one of the few things we can do. We can’t have people pushing us around.” — Libby Garvey, Arlington ...

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 ...

“These men are not going to be in prison for life: they are going to come out and be your neighbors, your fellow parents, on the sidelines of your local soccer game, your drivers, standing in line at ...

When the Friends of Accotink Creek looked at the muddied waters downstream from where it goes under I-66 in Fairfax County, they brought the issue to the Virginia Department of Transportation and then ...

Virginia’s state legislators have returned home to their districts after reconvening on April 2 for the 2025 legislative session. But action on some of their House and Senate bills is not complete.

Last week special grand jury indicted former Fairfax County police officer Wayne Shifflitt on felony charges for involuntary manslaughter and reckless discharge of a weapon for the fatal shooting of ...