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Mount Vernon Updated

Patrons have their day to enjoy their investment in history.

Mount Vernon Updated

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Repeat On Their Minds

Saints coach thinks team may be better than last season’s state title squad

Repeat On Their Minds

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St. Patrick's Day Properly Celebrated

Each mid-March, St. Patrick is trampled by purveyors of green beer and boisterous singers of "Irish songs" actually written as show tunes by American composers like George M. Cohan.

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Responding to Explosive Situation

An example of a case in which the bomb squad is called.

The Centreville homeowner had been making homemade fireworks for several years. But when a July 15, 2007 explosion blew a hole in his roof — and the resulting fire caused $200,000 damage to his house – his hobby came to the attention of Fairfax County fire officials.

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Church Wins National Architecture Award

Sanctuary project of Vienna Presbyterian and LeMay Erickson Architects cited for excellent design.

Church Wins National Architecture Award

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Vienna Commemorates Victims of 9/11

Prayers and promises of strength are the themes of Vienna 9/11 memorial.

Vienna Commemorates Victims of 9/11

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Dranesville Students Walk to School

Credit last year’s 5th grade class at Dranesville Elementary for getting the school involved in International Walk to School Day. “The 5th graders and their teachers were Internet searching for healthy activities as part of their science and health classes,” said Principal Kathryn Manoatl, “and they came across this global action campaign. It called for an international day of walking to school. Seemed like a perfect match. The focus was on school kids and what could be easier than walking?”

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Column: Looking Ahead to the 2015 Elections in Fairfax County

When we go to the polls in November, the ballot will include not only our state legislators, but also the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors (Chairman and 9 district supervisors) and School Board (12 reps-9 district members and 3 at-large).

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‘Foodies and the Beast:’ Live at Founding Farmers

Chefs share their specialties.

Founding Farmers Restaurant in Park Potomac was the place to be on Sunday, May 20. The Park Potomac restaurant was the scene for “Foodie and the Beast,” the food and wine variety show hosted by Nycci and David Nellis on Federal News Radio 1500AM. The sold-out venue featured brunch, interviews with well-known chefs, a discussion with a local butcher about carving lamb, a drink-mixing lesson from Jon Arroyo, mixologist for Founding Farmers and more.

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Sweetly Anchored in Cabin John

New bakery is a dream come true for owner.

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Democratic Legislators on Gun Violence: ‘It’s Common Sense’

Bills focus on gun safety.

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Residents Decry Lack of Public Input

At its second meeting, new Board of Supervisors receives support and criticism.

Residents Decry Lack of Public Input

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Bowling Receives Friendship Award

Friendship Fire Company wishes a charter member happy birthday.

Bowling Receives Friendship Award

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Housing Market Differs by Price Category

Overall, buyers looking for move-in properties.

Houses in D.C., Chevy Chase and Bethesda are snapped up days after they come on the market. However, many Potomac homes — particularly those selling for more than a million dollars — are remaining on the market for months without so much as an offer — or maybe even a buyer gracing their doors.

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Herndon High Presents ‘Hansel and Gretel’

Annual children’s production tells classic fairy tale.

The Herndon High School Theater Department will present their annual children’s show starting Friday, Feb. 15, featuring “Hansel and Gretel.”

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LTA Presents “A Few Good Men”

Riveting military courtroom drama based on events at Guantanamo Bay.

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Commitment to a Cure in Alexandria

Golubin honored for work with Arthritis Foundation and veterans.

Arthritis Foundation

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Great Falls Letter: Zika Virus, No Problem!

Letter to the Editor

Representative Connolly’s commentary about the Zika threat [The Connection, August 10-16, 2016] is a perfect example of why we are fed up with career politicians.

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