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Positive Outlook Rewarded at Little Run

Positive Outlook Rewarded at Little Run

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County Explores New Tax District

County Explores New Tax District

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Positive Outlook Rewarded at Little Run

Positive Outlook Rewarded at Little Run

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Lanier Funds Approved

Fairfax, Lanier to benefit from the bond money.

Lanier Funds Approved

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Reston’s ‘Party With a Cause’

Bad weather not a problem at Relay for Life.

To officially begin the event survivors from the area walk a lap amongst themselves wearing purple to signify the disease they overcame.

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Keeping Lawns Green in Great Falls

Choosing environmentally friendly ways to manage lawns.

As the weather warms and lawns begin to grow again, it’s tempting to start fertilizing right away to ensure they look as full and green as possible. The Great Falls Citizens Association’s Environmental Committee says that spring fertilizing isn’t necessary most of the time, and can cause harm to lawns and waterways. 

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Positive Outlook Rewarded at Little Run

Positive Outlook Rewarded at Little Run

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Is it a 'Park' or a Town-owned 'Property?'

Vienna council members discuss the Beulah Road property and its use as the town's site for leaf mulch.

Is it a 'Park' or a Town-owned 'Property?'

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Potomac Youngsters Find Way To Help Homeless

Collecting donations to buy essentials.

Brady and Jordan Cohen, son and daughter of Amy and Michael Cohen of Potomac, often asked their parents why there are homeless people on street corners begging for money from people in cars stopped at traffic lights.

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Alexandria Letter: Debacle at Patrick Henry

Letter to the Editor

After years of negligence in school maintenance, the city is now faced with the daunting task of renovating and rebuilding 12 of our schools at a staggering cost of $1.5-plus billion.

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Rescued Owl Released

Great Horned Owl takes flight back into her territory after rescue.

A group of curious well-wishers looked on as a Great Horned Owl spread her formidable wings and lifted off from the arms of her rescuer back into the Potomac forest. It was a happy ending to a brief saga that could have ended much differently.

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Rachel Carson’s Linda Gammon Wins Band Director of the Year Award

Carson Middle School band director Linda Gammon was named the 2013-14 Secondary Band Director of the Year.

Linda Gammon has won countless awards over the course of her 38-year teaching career, been named guest conductor of nearly every district band in Virginia, and has published a number of music education books. In Feb. 2014, Gammon added the Fairfax County Band Directors Association (FCBDA) Secondary Band Director of the Year Award to that list of achievements.

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From Ground Up in Alexandria

A few blocks away from where the Ramsey Homes are set to be redeveloped, the Alexandria Redevelopment And Housing Authority (ARHA) has set its eyes on the redevelopment of another neighborhood.

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A Back To School Rally in Alexandria Against Gun Violence

Students demand action.

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Tour de Mount Vernon

Storck describes annual Mount Vernon bike tour.

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Carlee Proposes 6.3% Budget Hike

Proposal contains no new county initiatives or personnel, and provides for a 5-cent reduction in real estate tax rate.

Carlee Proposes 6.3% Budget Hike

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Tulloch Criticizes CPAM Opponents

Supervisor claims Campaign for Loudoun's Future is wrong to announce developers will build 42,000 new homes.

Tulloch Criticizes CPAM Opponents

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Bare Bones Day Offers View of Mansion

Bare Bones Day Offers View of Mansion

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Program Keeps Families Together

Gov. Kaine grants Loudoun money to create new at-risk youth program.

Program Keeps Families Together

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Important Issues Facing the City of Fairfax

For its first issue of 2015, the Connection asked various local leaders what are the most significant issues and/or events facing the City of Fairfax in the coming year.