Richard Obranovich, a longtime co-executive director of the Alexandria Police Foundation, died Sept. 18 at Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg, W.Va., surrounded by his family following a battle ...

Kitty Porterfield was raised in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in large measure made up of first- and second-generation European immigrants where she says the community valued the importance of young people ...

Neighbors drove by for months, curious about the large vacant building that had been a Giant Grocery Store at the Lyon ...

Voters will soon be able to drop off completed ballots 24 hours every day of the week at two county buildings that are open 24/7. The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 15 approved $45,000 ...

Latin music livens the Kiwanis Club of Arlington Health Fair at Carlin Springs Elementary School on Saturday. The event is ...

In a Sept. 28 joint release announcing local government intervention in the proceeding, Arlington County Board Chair Matt de Ferranti and Alexandria Mayor Aliya Gaskins emphasized that formal local ...

National Public Lands Day is the largest single day of volunteer efforts for public lands to restore, preserve, improve and enjoy America’s public lands. Overseen by the National Environmental ...

It was the last day of September, a perfect, balmy, fall day, but far from summer’s last gasp at the 25-acre River Farm on a “behind-the-scenes” tour with Tammy Burke, lead horticulturalist there, the ...

And it will continue to grow.” Herb Levitan, NVSO Registrar says, “Do I have to tell how long I have been involved with NVSO?” He says he began competing in the swimming categories nearly 20 years ago ...

Held Oct. 3 between Hume Avenue and Bellefonte Avenue, Art on the Avenue featured more than 300 artists and artisans displaying a variety of handcrafted works. Visitors explored booths filled with ...

Board of Supervisors meeting on police technology.  Meanwhile, unregulated commercial networks — which make up a far larger portion of the broader tracking ecosystem — operate across private ...

From 1775 to 1783, rebellious American colonists waged a war against their oppressors, the British monarchy, but on Oct. 1, 2026 at Mount Vernon Estate, it was friendly bonhomie all around. Mount ...