By Brian Trompeter
Instead of drifting through life and taking what comes, speakers at The Women’s Center’s 37th annual Leadership Conference will encourage attendees to develop action plans tailored to their interests and goals.
Author: GazetteLeader
By Brian Trompeter
Citing ongoing threats to Vienna’s tree canopy from development, Vienna Town Council members on March 6 expressed support for key recommendations of a recent tree-canopy study.
By Brian Trompeter
Firefighter Ryan McGill of the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department since 2018 has researched cancer risks to those in his profession and advocated for them to take stronger protective measures and scrupulously document exposure to potentially harmful substances.
By Brian Trompeter
After 32 years in the state Senate, Janet Howell (D-Reston-Arlington) is ready to bring her career to a close.
By Brian Trompeter
A proposed major mixed-use redevelopment at the West Falls Church Metrorail station seeks a nearly 45-percent parking reduction for its multi-family residential buildings, but the McLean Citizens Association on March 1 said a study by Gorove Slade Transportation Planners and Engineers justifying so much less parking was decidedly flawed.
By Brian Trompeter
Fairfax County police are investigating a Feb. 22 officer-involved shooting on the Tysons Corner Center property that left a 37-year-old District of Columbia man dead.
By Brian Trompeter
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 21 unanimously agreed to spend an additional $54,000 on the Tapawingo/Kingsley Urban Bio-retention Project that will be built as part of a joint stormwater initiative with the town of Vienna.
By Brian Trompeter
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is taking “steps in the right direction” with its proposed fiscal 2024 budget, five-year capital-improvement plan and changes to some fees and services, Fairfax County supervisors said Feb. 21.
By Brian Trompeter
Fairfax County employees, as well as ones working for the school system, would receive healthy pay raises under County Executive Bryan Hill’s proposed fiscal 2024 budget – but this would come largely at the expense of homeowners.
By Brian Trompeter
Wrong-Way Crash on I-495 Express Lanes Kills Driver of Stolen Maserati: Virginia State Police are asking the public’s help in identifying the driver of a stolen Maserati who died Feb. 24 after striking a Jersey wall in the Vienna area.