Monday, July 31
Low-Turnout High-Stakes Special Election for School Board
Countywide at-large seat to be determined by Aug. 29 special election; early voting is underway.
Thursday, July 27
Cancer Survivor Leads Relay for Life of Beltway
WPHS and JMU grad Heidi Smith discusses changes in her life’s paths.
Cancer Survivor Leads Relay for Life of Beltway
Wednesday, July 26
Alexandria Entertainment Calendar Through August 7
Alexandria Entertainment Calendar Through August 7
Monday, July 24
Behind the Badge
Police offer members of the media insight on a “Day in The Life” of local law enforcement providers.
Guest Editorial: Help End Domestic Violence
There were 1,483 calls to the domestic violence hotline in 2016, an average of 124 calls per month.
FCPS Students Win National Merit College-Sponsored Scholarships
FCPS Students Win National Merit College-Sponsored Scholarships
Thursday, July 20
Alexandria Entertainment Calendar Through August 1
Alexandria Entertainment Calendar Through August 1
Real Estate Prices and Salaries Top Non-Profit Help List
Enlisting support from businesses and community.
Real Estate Prices and Salaries Top Non-Profit Help List
Wednesday, July 19
Tuesday, July 18
Editorial: Help Children in Need Go Back to School Prepared
Many opportunities to contribute; tax-free back-to-school shopping is Aug. 5-7 across Virginia.
Monday, July 17
Marching for ‘Sensible Gun Laws’
Hundreds rally outside NRA Headquarters for march to Department of Justice.
Debating Future of Airbnb in Fairfax County
Supervisors are considering updating its zoning ordinance to allow short-term rentals
Friday, July 14
Mount Vernon Home Sales: June, 2017
In June, 2017, 158 homes sold between $1,250,000-$105,000 in the Mount Vernon area.
Mount Vernon Home Sales: June, 2017
Thursday, July 13
Wednesday, July 12
Inside The Mount Vernon Council of Citizens' Associations
Creating an opportunity for dialogue on issues facing the community.
Tuesday, July 11
Opinion: Editorial: Problems for Public Health
Increasing the number of uninsured is bad for the rest of us, and the economy.
Herndon Becoming ‘Dementia Friendly Community’
U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly hosts Alzheimer’s Town Hall.
Monday, July 10
Supreme Court of Virginia Sides with Car-Title Lenders
TitleMax, LoanMax and Fast Auto Loans will be able to keep details about their business secret.
How many cars did TitleMax repossess last year? What was the average loan amount for LoanMax? How many judgments did Fast Auto Loans obtain against people who were so hard up for cash that they handed over the title to their automobiles? That’s all information that these companies handed over to state regulators last year. But according to a new ruling from the Supreme Court of Virginia, it’s also information that these companies can keep secret.
Aldersgate Church Community Theater to Present ‘A Little Princess’
Play about girl who perseveres with kindness and courage through a dark situation.
Thursday, July 6
Governor’s Wife Spotlights Summer Food Program
Former Redskin Brian Mitchell emphasizes importance of eating right for success.
Summer Food Program
Senior Safety Summit Highlights Scams, Tick Bites and More
Police offer advice.
Senior Safety Summit
Wednesday, July 5
Kitchen Fire Damages House
Kitchen Fire Damages House