By Brian Trompeter
Facilities named in honor of Confederate soldier John Quincy Marr – including Oak Marr RECenter, Park and Golf Center – will be renamed, the Fairfax County Park Authority (FCPA) Board has decided.
Author: GazetteLeader
By Brian Trompeter
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors will have a familiar 9-1 Democratic-Republican split come next year, although a couple of those faces will be new.
By Brian Trompeter
As post-pandemic office vacancies continue to run high and the need for housing increases, the McLean Citizens Association (MCA) board of directors is keeping an eye on both trends and their impacts.
By Brian Trompeter
Fairfax County supervisors on Oct. 24 unanimously agreed to use eminent-domain powers to obtain land rights from one property owner in order to proceed with the planned Chain Bridge Road Walkway project.
By Brian Trompeter
Fairfax County police, along with several other county agencies, took part Oct. 28 in the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s 25th annual National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day initiative.
By Brian Trompeter
A building at Chesterbrook Shopping Center in McLean that has reduced visibility from being positioned away from Old Dominion Drive now will be allowed to have signage on its rear as well as front, following unanimous approval Oct. 24 from the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors.
By Brian Trompeter
The proposed Tysons West Wastewater Pump Station, which would provide 25 times more capacity than the existing facility, substantially accords with Fairfax County’s comprehensive plan, members of the county’s Planning Commission unanimously agreed Oct. 25.
By Brian Trompeter
The Northern Virginia Conservation Trust (NVCT) has announced its newest conservation success in Great Falls.
By Brian Trompeter
Fairfax County and Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) officials on Nov. 3 dedicated a new shared-use path adjacent to northbound lanes on Route 29 between Vaden Drive and Nutley Street, just south of Vienna.
By Brian Trompeter
The Fairfax County Planning Commission on Nov. 1 unanimously recommended that the Board of Supervisors approve a rezoning and special-exception request that would result in two new houses in Oakton and preserve an existing historic structure on the property.