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New Chief Medical Director Arlington Jail

Dr. Richard Malish, M.D. is the new Chief Medical Director, a newly created position at the Arlington County Detention Facility.

Arlington Historical Society Museum To Reopen May 3

The Arlington Historical Society Museum, closed last summer for preservation and renovation, will reopen on Saturday, May 3, 2025.

Letters to the Editor — Library: Freedom to Learn

Letters to the Editor


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Virginia Ranks 14th State for Older Workers

A new study shows Virginia is the No. 14 best state for older workers based on the criteria chosen.

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Call for Artists

Sculpture sought for new Lorton facility

ArtsFairfax is issuing an open call seeking a professional artist or team to design, fabricate, and install a permanent sculpture on the grounds of the Lorton police station and animal shelter.

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Diehard Gardeners Brave the Elements at AHS Garden Market

It was a rainy, drippy slog that tested gardeners’ grit on April 11, the first of the American Horticultural Society’s (AHS) two-day, annual, spring garden market in Mount Vernon.


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Hayfield High Gym Was Big Enough for Big Names

In the 1970s, celebrity events were common at Hayfield.

In the 1970s, celebrity events were common at Hayfield.

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Awaiting Governor’s Action on Legislation, Deadline May 2.

Status update on bills introduced by local delegation

Status update on bills introduced by local delegation


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AARP Offers Free Tax Assistance in Arlington

AARP Offers Free Tax Assistance

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‘Native Gardens’ in Alexandria

DC-based comedy playing now through April 13 at ACCT.

Theater

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Info on Extending Express Lanes

Info on Extending Express Lanes


Health Survey Results in Alexandria

Health Survey Results

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Student Athletes Honored in Alexandria

ASC to host Nationals vs. Mets outing April 27.

ASC to host Nationals vs. Mets outing April 27.

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Sunrise Walks

Sunrise walks


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Senior Services Honors Community Service

Sellout crowd raises $185k for SSA.

Senior Services Honors Community Service

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Break Water Art Exhibit

Nekisha Durrett is latest in SiteSee public art installation.

Break Water Art Exhibit

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Extend Express Lanes on the Beltway?

After public meetings, deadline for public comment is April 21

Express Lanes


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Trash Cleanup Yields 2,505 Pounds

181 volunteers from all over the area converge for mega cleanup.

They found bagged dog poop, a case of empty beer bottles, soiled diapers, soggy socks, combs, cigarette butts, cigarette lighters, a metal grill, a mattress, a shopping cart, lumber, a foam pillow, two tires, fast food debris and bottle caps.

FCPD Investigates Death of Inmate

Detectives from FCPD Major Crimes Bureau are conducting a death investigation concerning the death of an inmate at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center.