By Brian Trompeter
Continuing its practice of the past two fiscal years, the Vienna Town Council on Aug. 26 approved blanket purchasing authority for more than $2 million worth of vehicles under the town’s replacement program.
Author: GazetteLeader
By Brian Trompeter
Following concessions by Fairfax Water to minimize impacts on neighbors, the Fairfax County Planning Commission unanimously recommended Sept. 11 that county supervisors approve the utility’s special-exception request to build a new, higher-capacity water tower in the Poplar Heights neighborhood near Falls Church.
By Brian Trompeter
The Fairfax County Planning Commission unanimously recommended Sept. 18 that the Board of Supervisors grant a special-exception request to construct a medical-care facility on a 2.43-acre commercial site at Graham Road and Route 50 in the Falls Church area.
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Warhawks play consistently with two rounds of 317 team scores
They’re baaaaaaaack.
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Jim Adkins coached the Warhawks to three state championships
Jim Adkins, the successful head coach of the Madison Warhawks girls high-school softball team the past 11 seasons, recently stepped down from that position.
By Brian Trompeter
Fairfax County supervisors unanimously agreed Sept. 10 to boost taxicab rates by about 15 percent.
By Brian Trompeter
The end result wasn’t perfect, Fairfax County supervisors acknowledged, but the zoning-ordinance amendment they passed Sept. 10 on an 8-2 vote was designed to protect residents from impacts of data centers.
By Brian Trompeter
BRIAN TROMPETER
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Competition will be held at Fairfax High, players can still register
The 24th annual local College Showcase girls basketball competition is scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 29 at Fairfax High School from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for high-school age players from Northern Virginia and surrounding jurisdictions.
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Girls team rallies to win semifinal and championship games
Falling behind didn’t faze the Great Falls Sharks in their semifinal and championship games of the First Responders Cup softball tournament.