Fairfax County resident and veteran John P. Sopko, 83, retired with a disability that began in 1972. However, when he requested reimbursement of real estate taxes, the Fairfax County Board ...

Democratic and Republican voters selected their nominees for Congressman Gerry Connolly’s seat. Connolly passed away in late May. Former Connolly staffer and current Braddock District Supervisor ...

According to the Virginia Department of Health (VDH), drug overdose deaths among Virginia residents decreased by 43% in 2024. Virginia recorded the nation’s second-largest decrease, but 1,396 ...

An unforgettable summer night awaits as a cappella sensation Straight No Chaser brings its highly anticipated tour, “The 90s: Part 2,” to The Filene Center at Wolf Trap on July 9. The talented ...

Let’s see what foods we should add to our shopping list this summer. Foods High in Water Content When it’s hot out, hydration is very important. This includes of course drinking plenty of ...

I’m looking for a small wooden clown that sits on a board, and when you shake it, he dances. No, it’s not part of a TikTok trend; it was an item recently up for gifting on the Buy Nothing ...

Crowley’s old life included a 30-year marriage to her husband, Art. They had raised two adult sons. In March 2021, Art died unexpectedly of a heart attack. Three months later, she was diagnosed ...

Dear Editor,Dear Editor, FCPS is talking about changing the start times for middle and high schools. The middle schools here in FCPS start time is at about 7:30, with buses arriving at stops at ...

What’s Welcome in the Comments Talk about ideas, not people. Feel free to disagree with others—just keep it respectful. Thoughtful critiques of governments, organizations, and beliefs are ...

Fireworks come early at the Workhouse Arts Center. This Saturday, the center will hold its annual fireworks blowout. They pop the sparklers early so you can celebrate twice, and they ...

According to the 2025 Fairfax County Point-in-Time Count (PITC), homelessness in Northern Virginia has been steadily on the rise since 2017. Although Fairfax County is considered one of the wealthiest ...

I’ve been a Fairfax County resident and taxpayer for 43 years...still in the same Fairfax County home and I’ve watched as property taxes have increased at nearly double the inflation rate over ...