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Community Grants Could Help You Protect the Environment

And save money too

Trees

Race for Soil & Water Conservation District Board

Get to know the candidates, and the Board

Soil Board

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Lorton District Police Station and Animal Shelter Open

Residents tour and celebrate

The Lorton area saw another significant opening on Oct. 28.

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Animal, Wildlife Reorganization Ready for Approval?

Wildlife

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School Year Begins for Area Schools

School starts

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Dogs Riding Bicycles??

Bizarre travel modes of pets

Bizarre travel modes of pets

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Pride Night Out Creates Safe Space

June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month

Pride night

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Women Call Attention to Remaining Equity Issues

Women’s Equality Day - August 26

Equality

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Professionals Learn More About Native Plants

Native plants may be climate change survivors

Imagine a world without forests. Lands unable to control soil erosion, filter and clean water, control temperatures, store carbon, provide building materials, produce food and medicines, or soothe the soul with the sound of rustling leaves.

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Laurel Hill Park Raises Osprey Platform

Volunteers and park maintenance crew team up in effort

Osprey Nest

Popular Entertainment Spots and Nearby Eats in South County

Interesting places to pair food and fun

The south county areas of Springfield, Lorton, Clifton, Fairfax and Fairfax Station are fortunate to have interesting attractions to enjoy for entertainment, exercise, nature and history.

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Springfield Woman’s Club Recognized

Club marks 70 years of community service

Club

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Cirque du Soleil’s ECHO Comes to Town

It’s not your grandfather’s circus

There are no elephants or lion tamers. This is not your grandfather’s old-style American circus. While there are acrobats, a contortionist, high-wire acts, and clowns, the performances are woven together, choreographed as a story; creating an entertainment more like a high-flying drama than circuses of the past.

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Litter of a Few Impacts You

No one likes a litterbug

Litter

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To the Rescue!

Help save trees from alien killers.

Trees

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Popular Trail Segment To Close for Infrastructure Work

Users of a popular section of the Gerry Connolly Cross County Trail in the Pohick Stream Valley are noticing tree markings and other activity not normal to the quiet, beautiful and shady trail which runs along the rocky stream. What is the purpose of the flagging tape and numbered discs tagging the trees along a long stretch of the trail?

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February’s Big Buzz About Bees

Could the Honeybee become a Virginia mascot?

Bees they a buzzin'

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Plans Shared for Temporary Senior Center

Springfield District last to receive senior service space

Shopping Center use

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Fairfax Master Naturalists Team Up for State Park

Mason Neck Park and pollinators benefit

Naturalist

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Lorton Farmers Market Opens For Season

Lorton makes ten open markets

Farmers Markets