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Supervisors Approve Good Faith Funding for Police & Firefighters
Fiscal Year One Impacts: $33 million for police and $24.7 million for firefighters and paramedics
“Many of the commitments that are in this, that we are expecting the county executive to include in his budget proposal to us, are things likely we would have done anyway.” — Chairman Jeff McKay (D)
Vouchers Help Erode Barriers to Affordable Housing
One option to open the door to the county’s lowest income residents.
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Michelin-Starred Chef Perfects Vegan Ice Cream
Store’s ribbon cutting is on Saturday.
When it comes to eating ice cream, the top priority for most individuals is undoubtedly the combination of great taste and the right texture — hard to do with vegan ice cream.
Are Lines of Understanding Replacing Battleground Lines in Reston?
Clock momentarily pauses for the proposed Reston Planned Residential Community (PRC) Zoning Ordinance.
'Fair Winds and Following Seas'
Presentation and drive-by parade held for Commander Franco Neto, United States Navy, Retired.
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Fairfax County Dems Cancel April 23 (HD-36) Candidates Debate
Incumbent perplexed as challenger 'is stepping back' from campaign.
The Fairfax County Democratic Committee canceled its Friday, April 23, 7- 8 p.m. public debate to be held virtually between incumbent Kenneth "Ken" Plum and challenger Mary K. "Red" Barthelson.
A Salute to Veterans Day 2022, Post 184 Herndon- Reston: Adapting to honor, not forget.
Veterans Day
Protecting Dark Skies Around Observatory Park
Board of Supervisors passes zoning ordinance gently limiting lighting within half mile of Turner Farm Park Observatory.
Among the board-approved action items on Nov. 21 was the Zoning Ordinance amendment regarding outdoor lighting around Turner Farm Park Observatory in Great Falls.
Post-Roe, Fairfax Supervisors Unanimously Forge Ahead
Speaking out, supervisors approve three-part board matter.
For residents in Fairfax County and the rest of Virginia and the nation, the future for abortion rights and access is uncertain now that the Supreme Court has...
Spring Snowstorm Offers the Best Sledding and Winter Fun in Reston
Late season Nor'easter drops 5 inches of snow.
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Honors Frank de la Fe
Hunter Mill residents appointed to the County’s boards and commissions.
Winter Fun Begins at Reston Town Center
Decorations, ice skating and some free parking during the holidays.
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Herndon Town Council Recognizes Retiring Police Officer
Lt. Michael "Mike" B. Berg retires after nearly 33 years of service.
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Howard David ‘Uncle Dave’ Jay Dies
Career architect, 2014 recipient of the 'Charging Buffalo Award' and 'loved by thousands.'
Express Services Open at Fairfax County Libraries
Patrons back to browsing the stacks
The Fairfax County Public Library (FCPL) reopened for interior Express services Monday, March 22.
Community Helps Hoof Beloved Great Falls Horse’s Medical Bills
Delfina back home, but support needed for the long recovery
On April 8, a beloved 18-year-old Norwegian Fjord named Delfinia at the Lift Me Up equestrian center in Great Falls suffered a severe case of colic, abdominal pain.
