“This is a historic moment in the City of Fairfax,” said Mayor Catherine Read. “Virginia as a commonwealth has existed for ...

Koinonia volunteers framed out the new space. Volunteers broke out their carpentry skills this holiday season, framing out a ...

Throughout the years, the Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail has been keeping the trail in pristine condition, with tools, know-how and more than a little elbow grease to shave off the root bumps ...

Santa, Mrs. Claus and volunteer elves from the North Pole were on hand as the Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority hosted its 15th annual Santa’s Winter Wonderland Dec. 13 at the ...

The sound of bagpipes filled the streets of Old Town as the annual Scottish Walk Parade celebrated its 53rd anniversary Dec. 7 to kick off the holiday season across the city. “This is always the ...

Firefighters mark 26 years of toy donations. Firefighters mark 26 years of toy donations.

Forget Santa. This year it was the Grinch that was especially generous in giving out toys as part of the annual Firefighters and Friends toy drive Dec. 14 at Patrick Henry Elementary School.

Northern Virginia Families for Safe Streets released its inaugural study on VDOT's Traffic Records Electronic Data System (TREDS) data of pedestrian and bike crashes in Fairfax, Alexandria, and ...

Would you feel comfortable walking on any of these and others? Survey feedback and comments will be accepted through Dec. 20, 2024. Fairfax County is updating and combining its Bicycle Master Plan ...

The end of November's Fairfax County Board of Supervisors and School Board Budget Committee Meeting on the FY 2026 Budget Forecast did not bring holiday cheer. Held on Nov. 26, Chairman Jeff McKay ...

For some gift givers this year, the quirkier the better so this gift guide is not just "gifts," it's quirky gifts. Sure, out on the frozen tundra, teams of husky dogs are pulling sleighs all over ...

Riding around in mid-December looking for houses with way too many lights, plastic Santas and north stars on the chimney is the thing to do for some, and scenes around Fairfax County promise not ...