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Owners of The River Farm Are Looking to Sell
The American Horticultural Society needs the funds; the surrounding community needs the farm.
River Farm For Sale
Protesting Outside DHS Secretary's Old Town Home
Anger over family separations following border arrests.
At around 7:30 a.m. on Friday, June 22, over two dozen protestors chanted “Shame!” and “No justice, no sleep!” outside the Old Town home of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen — the latest Trump Administration official to be harassed in public life.
What's New in Budget?
In advance of May budget meetings, council members cite priorities.
What's New in Budget?
VRE's Tenth Anniversary is a Milestone
VRE's Tenth Anniversary is a Milestone
VRE's Tenth Anniversary is a Milestone
VRE's Tenth Anniversary is a Milestone
VRE's Tenth Anniversary is a Milestone
VRE's Tenth Anniversary is a Milestone
VRE's Tenth Anniversary is a Milestone
VRE's Tenth Anniversary is a Milestone
Business
Business
Council Begins Budget Discussions
Town Council members are asked to give early input on fiscal year 2006-07 budget.
Council Begins Budget Discussions
Column: Rio Shows Why Investing in Clean Water Is Necessary
Commentary–Alexandria Renew Enterprises
Recently, U.S. Olympic marathon swimmer Haley Anderson discussed with NPR her 6.2-mile open-water swim off Copacabana Beach at the Rio games. One point of discussion: swimming for more than two hours in heavily polluted water during which Anderson expected to swallow several mouthfuls of water.
VDOT Holds Six-year Improvement Plan Hearing
Public input sought on transportation improvement plan.
It was Northern Virginia’s turn last week when Virginia Secretary of Transportation Aubrey Layne and the Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) held a public hearing at the offices of the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) in Fairfax. The CTB is conducting meetings throughout the state to garner public opinion before their scheduled June vote on the state’s Six-Year Improvement Plan 2015 - 2020 (SYIP). Various entities have held numerous meetings in recent months, particularly since HB 2313 - the first comprehensive transportation funding bill in the state for more than 27 years – passed in the General Assembly last year. Those meetings were often standing-room-only affairs, could witness dozens of citizens lined up to comment on particular projects or to suggest others, and frequently got a bit heated.
One Law Firm On Both Sides of Controversy Over Alexandria Waterfront
McGuireWoods defends city in zoning change as well as developers who seek to benefit from it.
Lawyers at McGuireWoods are on both sides of the controversy over the waterfront, defending Alexandria taxpayers in court while seeking approval from city officials on behalf of three separate developers at the same time.
To a Woman's Success
Olympia Dukakis speaks at women's leadership conference in Tysons Corner.
To a Woman's Success
County Schools: Teaching for 21st Century
What’s new at Fairfax County Public Schools.
Welcome to the 2016-17 school year in Fairfax County Public Schools. With each new school year, we have the wonderful opportunity to build upon our previous successes and continue to improve our work with our students.
School Notes
School Notes
Horse Trading at City Hall as Council Members Approach Budget Deadline
Warwick Pool to remain open for the short term; holiday lights to stay dim during the summer.
The Warwick Pool is likely to stay open for another year, although what happens beyond that is a mystery. But the holiday lights along King Street will likely go dark during the summer months, despite one councilwoman's longtime quest to persuade her colleagues otherwise.
Seasonal Affair
Supervisor wraps year with Taste of Braddock reception at her office.
Seasonal Affair
Real Estate Tax Rate to be Cut
Residents will most likely still pay more because of 18.25 percent average increase in home assessments.
Real Estate Tax Rate to be Cut