Stories for September 2019

Stories for September 2019

News 2019 September

Stories for September 2019

Monday, September 30

Sorensen Oldest Mexican Train Competitor at 96

She already competed this year in the 60-meter track, bowling and cribbage.

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Frisbee, Football Throwing Events Held at Northern Virginia Senior Olympics

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Bocce, Horseshoes Medals Awarded at Northern Virginia Senior Olympics

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Thursday, September 26

Opinion: Commentary: County Announces Plan to Save Lake Accotink

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Lake Accotink Lives On

Dredging the lake and applying preservation measures is a victory for Accotink.

Lake Accotink

Saturday Evening Crash Near Fort Belvoir Leaves One Dead

Saturday Evening Crash Near Fort Belvoir Leaves One Dead

Wednesday, September 25

Police Body Worn Cameras Approved in Fairfax County

Full implementation to take three years.

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Fairfax County Candidates Speak Out at Forum

Vying for county chairman and at large school board member.

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Fall Festival by Joshua's Hands Oct. 5

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What’s Car-Loving NOVA To Do?

Not more lanes, not more tolls.

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Opinion: Column: Engineering a Solution

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Exploring Art in Retirement

Seniors get a chance to pursue their passion.

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Tuesday, September 24

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Climate Action: A Top Priority

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Saturday, September 21

West Springfield High Celebrates Renovation

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Week in Springfield: Fatal Crash

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Northern Virginia Senior Olympics Features Women’s 8-ball Pool

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Springfield Neighbors Celebrate 50 Years of Potluck Togetherness

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The Springfield District Candidate Forum Will be Held on Oct. 3

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Wednesday, September 18

School Notes

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Normal Adolescent Mood Swings or Depression?

Making a distinction between the two can be difficult.

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Fairfax County Long Term Plan Enters the Think Tank

A series of meetings with public participation is underway.

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Rise & Thrive to Hold Fundraiser Launch Event

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Dulles Day Festival, Plane Pull Attract Crowds

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Fairfax County Park Foundation Board Director Emeritus Receives State Volunteer Award

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Running on the Runway

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Opinion: Column: Medicare Is In The House

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Monday, September 16

Fall Comes Early to Fairfax County

Locals already raking leaves and sweeping sidewalks.

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Friday, September 13

Crime Report: West Springfield

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Thursday, September 12

TSA Building Shaping Up in Springfield

Government building in Springfield

Trains Roll Again at Metro

Stations reopen with improvements, although some construction continues.

Metro opens

Wednesday, September 11

Opinion: Column: Time and Again

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McLean ‘Pop-up’ Accommodates Growing Family

Solution combines first level floor plan reconfiguration with attic conversion to create budget-friendly increase in living space.

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TAPS Founder Bonnie Carroll Honored

Leo K. Thorsness Leadership Award recognizes Carroll’s dedication and service to individuals grieving the death of a military loved one.

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OrthoVirginia Welcomes Four New Physicians in Northern Virginia

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George Mason University Placed in the Top 200 U.S. Universities

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Virginia Joins Shared Goals for Chesapeake Bay Restoration

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Assistance League of Northern Virginia to Sustain, Expand Children’s Programs

Allstate Foundation awards $20,000 to assist vulnerable communities in Northern Virginia.

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: 39,773 Gun Deaths in US in 2017; More than 23,000 Suicides

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: ‘Commitment to Protecting Our Neighborhood Schools’

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Tuesday, September 10

Fairfax County Deer Management Archery Program Begins

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Tuesday, September 3

Opinion: Column: Something or Nothing

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3,000 Jobs Added to Fairfax County Economy

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Northern Virginia Law Enforcement Challenge Awards Presented

Local police and special law enforcement agencies awarded for best traffic safety programs in the state.

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Get on the Mat, Boys

Raising awareness of the benefits of yoga for men during National Yoga Month.

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Fairfax/Dominion Electric School Buses Initiative

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Fairfax County Candidates Forum to be Held on Sept. 23

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Applications Accepted for Community Fire And Rescue Academy

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Helping Hands for Homeschoolers

Co-ops and clubs support homeschoolers in and around Mount Vernon.

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Monday, September 2

Exciting New Developments in Springfield

From nationally ranked parks, fine restaurants, and shopping, there is something for everyone.

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Lee District: A Diverse and Welcoming Community

Exciting projects taking place across the District.

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Viewpoints: What do you like best about the Burke-Springfield area?

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