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Great Falls Woman Wins Governor’s Volunteerism Award

Jacqueline Cheshire helps people gain independence.

Jacqueline Cheshire and her new puppy, Agent, are almost never apart, until 18 months later when she gives the puppy up so it can receive further training as an assistance dog for Canine Companions for Independence (CCI).

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Shelter Gets Creative To Save Lives

Volunteers, social media assist in pet adoptions.

Since 2013, Fairfax County has been the largest jurisdiction in the United States with a placement rate of animals above 90 percent. Last year alone, nearly 2,500 animals were adopted, which is nearly double the adoptions just two years earlier.

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Fairfax County Animal Shelter Gets Creative to Save Lives

Since 2013, Fairfax County has been the largest jurisdiction in the United States with a placement rate of animals above 90 percent. Last year alone, nearly 2,500 animals were adopted, which is nearly double the adoptions just two years earlier.

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Letters: Votes Need Explaining

Letter to the Editor

Del. Scott Surovell (D-44) has announced his intention to run for election to replace the retiring Sen. Linda "Toddy" Puller (D-36) in the Virginia Senate.

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Traffic Signal Needed Near Westgate Elementary

MCA resolution passes nearly unanimously.

Drivers taking a shortcut on Magarity Road to get to work in the morning may find a traffic light to aid the crosswalk guard in the future.

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Iturbe’s Score Avoids Overtime, Defeats Robinson

Rams’ Arnsmeyer comes up short against former coach.

The Chantilly field hockey team defeated Robinson, 1-0, on Tuesday.

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Bike to Market Week Highlights Biking Ease and Safety

FCDOT and Fairfax County Farmers Markets encourage people to Bike.

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All I Need Is Aldi: A Kid-Friendly Treat to Cool Down This Summer

Lately, time has had a way of slowing down. The days have seemed longer at home, especially for those of us with kids that are out of school.

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Virginia Student-Athletes Receive Further Concussion Protection

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Protecting Student-Athletes in Alexandria

New state law updates concussion guidelines.

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Rally To Reduce Gun Violence in Alexandria

#WearOrange supporters to gather at Market Square.

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McLean Neighborhood Hosts National Night Out

Block party fosters police-community partnerships and rediscovers neighborhood camaraderie

Residents and friends of the Timberly neighborhood in McLean took part in a block party with visits by Captain Dalton Becker, commander of McLean District Station, Fairfax County Police Department, and his officers, and Fairfax County/Fairfax City Sheriff Stacey Ann Kincaid and her deputies for National Night Out (NNO) 2021.

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Bringing The Cold War Out Of Deep Freeze

A museum that promises to be a treasure of world history.

Bringing The Cold War Out Of Deep Freeze

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Bringing The Cold War Out Of Deep Freeze

A museum that promises to be a treasure of world history.

Bringing The Cold War Out Of Deep Freeze

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'Jesus Christ Superstar'

2nd Flight Productions presents musical Sept. 16-25.

'Jesus Christ Superstar'

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Mount Vernon Letter: Greatest Threat to Americans

Letter to the Editor

I believe Ms. Benesh in her letter [“Uninspiring Romper Room”] published in the July 7 Mount Vernon Gazette really misses the point about gun violence. House Resolution 3892 merely states “Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the Muslim Brotherhood has met the criteria for designation as a foreign terrorist organization, and (2) the Department of State should so designate it.”