Latest stories

Community Event Friday Celebrates the Great Falls Grange

For the love of Great Falls

Plastic Recycling Earns Bench for Neighborhood

Elise Forrester rises to the NexTrex Challenge.

Space Center Planned for Reston

G.M.U. holds Space Day on Sept. 10

Erin Peterson Fund Golf Tourney, Sept. 22

Del. Mark Keam Stepping Down from Virginia House

Timing of special election unclear as Vienna democrat departs for full-time federal job

9-11 Ceremony Planned for Great Falls

All are welcomed.

Park Volunteers Awarded for Efforts Against Invasive Species

Their efforts are recognized with a Elly Doyle Park Service Award for 2022

Invasive species

Behind-the-Scenes at Cirque du Soleil KURIOS

Reopening the Cabinet of Curiosities in Tysons.

Military Appreciation Mondays Are Back

First dinner in the series supports Semper Fi and America's Fund.

Park Authority Cuts Down 130-plus-year-old Tree

Does felling the tree prevent risk of injury or death?

Virginia Education on Right Track?

Student Growth Outpaces Staffing

Number of new teachers hasn't kept pace with surge in enrollment.

Since 2008, Alexandria schools have added more than 4,000 new students. But a new report from the Commonwealth Institute shows staffing has not kept pace. City schools have added only 100 new teachers during that time, and the number of teacher aides has actually declined by 10 positions.

News Briefs

Centreville Man Charged with Juvenile’s Assault

Town of Vienna Police Department Headquarters to Open

Ribbon-cutting ceremony and tours planned for Friday.

Connection Sports

Town of Herndon Mayor debate