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 is considering reductions in the FY26 budget. Ambulance 441 at Fire Station 441 (Crosspointe) is threatened with elimination, as is Medic 439, North Point’s lifeline. Ambulance 420 ...

Those who worked with USAID know the cuts in aid will kill children. Julie Hanson Swanson of Arlington was born in Winooski, Vermont. She is a classic compassionate American woman: her great ...

The City of Alexandria’s Office of Housing invites the community to provide feedback on the draft Principles and Goals developed to guide the Housing 2040 Master Plan. Input received will inform the ...

It’s the apocalypse meets “The Simpsons.” In Chantilly High’s upcoming show, “Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play,” a plucky group of survivors uses acting to keep their pop culture – symbolized by “The ...

Featuring a cast and crew of 40, Centreville High’s upcoming musical is the funny and fabulous “Xanadu.” And in today’s serious and uncertain world, it may be just the good time that audiences need.

Dr. Richard Malish, M.D. is the new Chief Medical Director, a newly created position at the Arlington County Detention Facility. With over 30 years of service in the US Army and background in military ...

A new study shows Virginia is the No. 14 best state for older workers based on the criteria chosen. Seniorly released the study on the Best States for Older Workers after analyzing data from the ...

It was a rainy, drippy slog that tested gardeners’ grit on April 11, the first of the American Horticultural Society’s (AHS) two-day, annual, spring garden market in Mount Vernon. Ellen Sliger with ...

Fairfax County Foster Care and Adoption is planning two special events in recognition of National Foster Care Month. One event is Tuesday, April 29, 5-7 p.m. at the Lorton Library and the second is ...

A beloved, Academy-Award-winning musical, “The Sound of Music,” will soon burst upon the Westfield High stage as its 2025 Cappies show. Based on the powerful, real-life story of the von Trapp Family ...