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Paranormal Specialist Pens Book of Local Hauntings

"Haunted Northern Virginia" may evoke eerie feelings or hairs standing on end.

"Haunted Northern Virginia"

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Jonell Logan Is New Executive Director at Tephra

Jonell Logan Is New Executive Director at Tephra

Domestic Violence Prevention

Opinion/Letter to Editor

Domestic Violence Prevention


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Virginia’s Finest Shine at the State Fair

Virginia’s Finest Shine at the State Fair

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Bringing Home the Gold

Paralympian Trevon Jenifer Visits Boys and Girls Club.

Bringing Home the Gold

Old Town BID Voting Completed

Property owners reject BID proposal.

Property owners reject BID proposal.


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Civil War Camp Day

Fort Ward showcases living history.

Fort Ward showcases living history.

ASC to Host Washington Commanders Night Oct. 16

Athletes of the Month to be honored.

The Alexandria Sportsman’s Club October Athletes of the Month from all four City of Alexandria High Schools will be honored as the tradition continues at the ASC Washington Commanders Night Oct. 16 at the Old Dominion Boat Club.

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Munitions to Masterpieces

Torpedo Factory Art Center celebrates 50 years.

Torpedo Factory Art Center celebrates 50 years.


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Artrageous! 29th Art on the Avenue takes over Del Ray.

29th Art on the Avenue takes over Del Ray.

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McGuire Named APD Chief

Texas Assistant Chief to begin Nov. 25.

Texas Assistant Chief to begin Nov. 25.

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Jeff Todd Way Site for Annual Trash Clean Up

This annual event will be held Saturday, Oct. 19 this year.

This annual event will be held Saturday, Oct. 19 this year.


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Vote to Support Tax Relief for Military Families

On the ballot this year, Virginians will have the opportunity to vote for a constitutional amendment to provide equitable tax relief to surviving spouses of military service members who died in the line of duty.

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Arlington National Cemetery's Southern Expansion Project

The Arlington National Cemetery Southern Expansion project will enable the Army to continue the honored tradition of laying to rest our veterans well into the future.

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ACPD Engages Community

The Arlington County Police Department (ACPD) Community Engagement Division has already been busy the first week of October engaging the community through two Coffee With A Cop events on Oct. 2 as well as an Essentials Drive on Oct. 4.


Hundreds of Seniors Competed in Senior Olympics

Gold, silver and bronze medals were awarded to hundreds of seniors competing in five and 10-year age groups in the 2024 Northern Virginia Senior Olympics.

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Music, Children’s Activities, Parade, Pets and Awards

32nd annual Centreville Day is Saturday, Oct. 19.

Come one, come all – the 32nd annual Centreville Day is Saturday, Oct. 19, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., in Historic Centreville Park. The free event is at 5714 Mount Gilead Road (off Braddock Road, across Route 29 from the IHOP) and offers fun activities for the entire family.

Urgent Concerns about Ongoing Purge of Voter Rolls

Letter from U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly to Gov. Glenn Younkin about voting roll purges is shared with readers of the Connection:


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Jury Convicts Former Officer In Death of Unarmed Suspect

Guilty of reckless handling of firearm; not guilty of involuntary manslaughter.

On Friday, Oct. 4, a jury made up of eight women and four men convicted former FCPD Sergeant Wesley Shifflett, 36, of reckless handling of a firearm, related to the shooting death of Timothy McCree Johnson, 37, on February 22, 2023. The jury found him not guilty of involuntary manslaughter.

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