By Brian Trompeter
The Vienna Town Council, hoping to make the most efficient use of first-floor space at Town Hall, on Aug. 26 awarded a $337,500 contract to Dewberry Architects Inc. for design and post-construction services for the planned renovations.
By Brian Trompeter
Odds are they won’t need to implement them, given how the county’s budget process usually unfolds, but Fairfax County Park Authority (FCPA) officials are ready if necessary to cut the agency’s budget by up to 10 percent in fiscal 2026.
By Brian Trompeter
Fairfax County Public Schools students’ standardized-test scores, with a couple of exceptions, continue to exceed those recorded statewide, officials told the School Board Aug. 29.
By Brian Trompeter
As a high-schooler, Sallie Burch thought of becoming a nurse like her mother. But given her enjoyment of working with children – whether babysitting, working at daycares or doing summer camps – she switched to a career in education.
By Brian Trompeter
The Westminster School will look sharp and have some new offerings when students return to class Sept. 3.
By Brian Trompeter
Vienna officials in March held a dedication ceremony for the long-delayed replacement bridge linking the Washington & Old Dominion Regional Trail with the historic Freeman Store & Museum.
By Brian Trompeter
Virginia had fewer homicides, but more vehicle thefts and drug arrests, during 2023, according to the annual statewide report released Aug. 20 by Virginia State Police.
By Brian Trompeter
A proposed replacement water tower in the Poplar Heights neighborhood in Falls Church has garnered much opposition from surrounding residents, who say the tower drastically would alter the neighborhood’s character.
By Brian Trompeter
Mirroring the situation across Virginia and nationwide, the Fairfax Health District is experiencing an increase in pertussis illness, also known as whooping cough.
By Brian Trompeter
As part of the 495 Express Lanes Northern Extension (495 NEXT) project, a new Georgetown Pike bridge over Interstate 495 is being built in phases to keep traffic moving throughout construction.
