A love of music and a desire to teach fueled Dustin Wright’s career in education. And on Dec. 1, 2025, he officially became Fairfax City’s new superintendent of schools. As a youth, he played tuba and ...

The Fairfax County Democratic Committee (FCDC) announced its endorsed candidates for Herndon Town Council in the 2024 General Election, scheduled for Nov. 5. FCDC did so online following its ...

The 2026 Fairfax County Advertised Budget underfunds the public schools by $150 million, according to FCPS. Dr. Michelle Reid, superintendent of Fairfax County Public Schools says she cannot manage ...

Fairfax County Public Schools started the 2025–2026 school year on Monday, Aug. 18. It is the largest school division in Virginia and one of the largest in the U.S., consistently ranking 10th or 11th ...

Park goers at Lorton’s Laurel Hill noted a police presence, crime tape, and slightly acrid smell of smoke in the air, as they ...

Solomon Merriweather, 14, of Springfield, Va. performed in dedication ceremonies for a new storytelling firepit at Valley ...

From the waters of the Potomac River and the city of Alexandria down to the coastal ports of Norfolk, then heading west to the state border, every resident of Virginia would be impacted by NextEra ...

It’s a new school year in a new school for students at Wayside Elementary School on Glen Road in Potomac. A new school on the old site, that is. Students spent the last year and a half at the old ...

Eugene “Red” McDaniel, a retired Navy Captain once described by Time Magazine as one of the most brutally tortured POWs during the Vietnam War, awoke on Veterans Day to a surprise at his Alexandria ...

On April 21, the Garden Club of Fairfax will mark its centennial year with a tour that feels both celebratory and deeply rooted. As part of Virginia’s Historic Garden Week, the club will host a ...

Vice Chair Kathy Smith – Voted Yes. “I wish we didn’t have to have a reserve for economic uncertainty … this isn’t like regular budgeting.” Supervisor Walter Alcorn – Voted No. “I cannot support a ...

In a ribbon-cutting on Saturday, Supervisor Rodney Lusk and other county government service leaders welcomed the community to the new Franconia District Governmental Center, now housing many county ...