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Children's Gazette: Mount Vernon

Children's Gazette: Mount Vernon

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Fairfax Gift Guide 2024: Quirky is the Theme

Dog sweaters and crime scene toilet paper fall under quirky

Dog sweaters and crime scene toilet paper fall under quirky

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Chanukah Celebration Is Planned in Fairfax City

A Chanukah celebration is planned for Wednesday, Dec. 25, from 5:30-7:30 p.m., in Old Town Square. Rabbi Sholom Deitsch of Chabad Lubavitch of Northern Virginia will light the menorah.


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Northern Virginia Families for Safe Streets Releases TREDS Study

VDOT's Traffic Records Electronic Data System

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 Arlington.

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Fairfax County Updates Its ActiveFairfax Transportation Plan

Would you feel comfortable walking on any of these and others? Survey feedback and comments will be accepted through Dec. 20, 2024.

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What Could Mass Deportation Plans Mean Here?

Local officials emphasize welcoming policies.

Local officials emphasize welcoming policies.


Merry Christmas

Editorial

“Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.”

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Planners Eye Aging Section of Franconia

Residential and affordable housing dominate plans discussed.

Residential and affordable housing dominate plans discussed.

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Tools Stolen from Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail

Storage facility burglarized in November, fundraising began shortly after.

Storage facility burglarized in November, fundraising began shortly after.


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Beveridge Brings Out the Best

Tom Beveridge sits at his Steinway piano with sunlight filtering through the corner window. He has agreed to play his first composition for piano, composed when he was 10 years old.

Cornerstones: Hope for Tomorrow for So Many

Thousands of individuals and families served.

Thousands of individuals and families served.

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Something Has to Give

County’s FY 2026 Budget Forecast is not looking good.

Something Has to Give


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Managing the Holiday Blues

health

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Visit Fairfax for History, Mild Weather, and Christmas Lights

No more driving aimlessly, there’s a route laid out for the good stuff, see www.fxva.com

Christmas lights

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53rd Annual Alexandria Scottish Christmas Walk Parade

Part of Alexandria’s Biggest Holiday Weekend, Sponsored by Wegmans

Part of Alexandria’s Biggest Holiday Weekend, Sponsored by Wegmans


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Celebrating Heritage: Fairfax County Public Library's Annual Native American Celebration

During the weekend of Nov. 23-24, the Fairfax County Public Library hosted its third annual Native American Heritage Celebration.

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Oliver Keckler’s Farm Stand, Here All Winter

Oliver Keckler’s Farm Stand, Here All Winter


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Mount Vernon Trail Gets New Fountains Thanks to Grant

Friends of Mount Vernon Trail, other local groups, provide matching funds to help make it happen.

MV Trail

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Military Monday Dinners To End After 18 Years

Last dinner in Great Falls, Dec. 9, supports Stop Soldier Suicide

Military Monday Dinners To End After 18 Years

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