Wednesday, October 31
Opinion: Editorial: Most Important Election in Fairfax County, So Far?
Make a plan to to vote with friends and family.
Monday, October 29
Serving Burke and Communities Beyond
Corazon Sandoval Foley established the Burke/West Springfield Senior Center without Walls, providing services for senior citizens in her district.
Opinion: Commentary: Helping Child Witnesses of Domestic Violence
Step Up 4 Kids seeks to break the cycle of abuse and address the needs of children.
Friday, October 26
Thursday, October 25
Bike Connectivity Part of Discussion at FABB Meeting
County supervisors highlight bike efforts in Mount Vernon and Lee Districts.
Biking plans for area examined
Rocky Horror at the Workhouse
Local talent, up and coming performers make the horror classic.
Rocky Horror Picture Show at the Workhouse in Lorton
Rocky Horror at the Workhouse
Local talent, up and coming performers make the horror classic.
Rocky Horror Picture Show at the Workhouse in Lorton
Tuesday, October 23
Herring Calls for Criminal Justice Reform at Summit
Virginians Organized for Interfaith Community Engagement gather.
Monday, October 22
Public Input Sought on Parkways in Fairfax County
County looks for public input on Fairfax and Franconia-Springfield parkways.
Sunday, October 21
Season Opening with Mozart and Beethoven in Annandale
Virginia Chamber Orchestra features renowned soloist Brian Ganz.
Friday, October 19
United in Support
After 19 swastikas spray-painted on building, community rallies behind Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia.
Wednesday, October 17
West Springfield Spartans Raise Funds for Student Activities
West Springfield High School fundraiser.
The Church Oktoberfest Preaches Inclusivity
Multi-ethnic event was a hit in a diverse community.
Oktoberfest at Church includes all
Healing at ‘Empirical Grace’
West Springfield alumni opens acupuncture office in Springfield.
Acupuncture in Springfield
Second Saturday Celebrates Creativity in Lorton
Art show spawns artists and creativity at the Workhouse Arts Center.
Lorton arts on Second Saturday
Tuesday, October 16
Monday, October 15
ARTSFAIRFAX to Present Arts Awards
Event recognizes extraordinary contributions of artists and arts organization and those who support the arts.
Wolf Trap Park Camp Out
Fifth and sixth graders learn camping skills and experience the great outdoors.
Fairfax County Police Reform: More to Be Done
Five years after an officer shot and killed John Geer in Springfield, Implementation Group offers look at successful reforms, and recommends action in other areas.
Friday, October 12
Burke Couple Runs FeedAFamily
Nationwide online charity based in Burke helps provide food to families in need.
Shutouts are Sweet for Lake Braddock Defense
Bruins blank Robinson, earn donuts for third straight week. Last 3 weeks, Bruins beat all, 139-0.
While the Lake Braddock defense has left a sour taste in opponents’ mouths in recent weeks, the Bruins’ palates have experienced a sweet sensation — and not just the taste of victory.
Tuesday, October 9
Opinion: Editorial: Check Voter Registration in Fairfax County
Confirm your voter registration before Oct. 15; vote early if you qualify.
Fairfax County Urges Public to ‘Make the Call’
“Stop domestic violence and sexual assault for your friend, your neighbor, yourself.”
Communities Urged to ‘Step Up 4 Kids’
Domestic Violence Community annual meeting focuses on kids and making a difference where you are.
Monday, October 8
Friday, October 5
A Walk for Suicide Awareness in Fairfax
11th Annual Fairfax Out of the Darkness Walk draws 1,200 participants.
Thursday, October 4
VDOT Eyeing Parkway Widening
More lanes, reconfigured interchanges on Fairfax County Parkway under consideration.
Parkway widening is on the radar screen
Mind, Matter and Meditation
New Honest Soul Yoga opens in Springfield.
New Honest Soul Yoga opens in Springfield.
Wednesday, October 3
A Reflection of Fairfax County's 50+ Community Action Plan
Provided by Donna Lopez, Assistant Director at the Herndon Senior Center, Fairfax County Department of Neighborhood and Community Services
Traveling in the Golden Years
Getting in shape before a trip can help prevent travel-related injuries.
Senate Election is Blast from the Past
Kaine and Stewart both played key roles in 2016; now they’re at the top of the ballot this year.
Elections rarely get do-overs. Winners make victory speeches, and losers slink away to become consultants. But this year’s election for U.S. Senate features two key players in the 2016 presidential election that upended American politics.
Tuesday, October 2
Editorial: Demand Increasing, But Not Resources
Suicide prevention efforts need more funds, volunteers.