By Brian Trompeter
Vienna would not be the town it is without the work of volunteers doing everything from helping those in need and caring for the environment to ensuring public safety and keeping the arts scene vibrant.
Author: GazetteLeader
By Brian Trompeter
The first campaign 2023 announcement by a sitting Vienna Town Council member was newsworthy from a political standpoint and devastating from a personal one.
By Brian Trompeter
Outdoor dining in parking areas became a viable – and popular – option thanks to emergency measures passed during the pandemic, and Fairfax County officials now are crafting a zoning-ordinance amendment to keep that trend going.
By Brian Trompeter
A long-serving police sergeant with a successful track record of hiring recruits and an emergency medical technician (EMT) who has contributed in many ways to the Vienna Volunteer Fire Department received kudos April 19 from the Rotary Club of Vienna.
By Brian Trompeter
The Fairfax County Democratic Committee (FCDC) on April 21 announced five in-person voting locations for its upcoming nominating caucus.
By Brian Trompeter
Del. Holly Seibold (D-Oakton-Vienna) accumulated a pretty good batting average in her rookie season, at least when it comes to getting bills enacted into law.
By Brian Trompeter
Astoria McLean, a proposed mixed-use project with 130 residential units, is poised to become the first major redevelopment considered under the Fairfax County government’s new comprehensive-plan guidelines for McLean’s Community Business Center (CBC).
By Brian Trompeter
Continuing the town of Vienna’s 11-year-long streak of holding the real-estate tax rate the same or lowering it, the Vienna Town Council on April 24 agreed to cut 1 cent from the rate this year.
By Brian Trompeter
A Fairfax County grand jury on April 17 decline to indict a Fairfax County police officer who fatally shot an alleged shoplifter in Tysons Feb. 22 – a move that disappointed the county’s commonwealth’s attorney and may help the fired officer get his job back.
By Brian Trompeter
From ironic sculptures skewering modern technology to naturalistic wood sculptures and colorful abstract paintings, the latest solo shows at the McLean Project for the Arts exude variety and challenge viewers.