By Brian Trompeter
The Women’s Center is gearing up to move 2 miles east from its longtime Vienna office to Tysons, but will continue to provide its usual offerings, the group’s leader said.
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By Brian Trompeter
A Vienna couple pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Aug. 14 for failing to pay more than $1.35 million in taxes related to their operation of several restaurants in the Washington, D.C., area.
Does this year’s decline of Thomas Jefferson High School for Science & Technology in a much-hyped national ranking have anything to do with changes to the admissions policy at the school?
The answer seems to depend on which side of the political/cultural divide you find yourself on.
By Brian Trompeter
The Friends of Riverbend Park Inc. (FORB) had another strong financial showing in 2022 and continued its long-standing practice of donating toward many of the park’s activities, according to its recently released annual report.
Fairfax’s unemployment rate dropped by two ticks of a percentage point from June to July, according to new state data.
With 657,325 county residents counted in the civilian workforce and 15,382 looking for work, the county’s jobless rate stood at 2.3 percent, according to figures reported Aug. 30 by the Virginia Employment Commission.
By Brian Trompeter
Longtime Fairfax County observers will recognize this budget tactic instantly: When told to identify possible cuts, choose ones that will cause the most public outcry.
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Updated at 9:25 p.m.: The man was safely apprehended by police.
Earlier: Local police are responding to an incident this evening at Springfield Mall where a man is reportedly “experiencing a crisis,” according to the Fairfax County Police Department.
Urban Mattress — a family-owned franchise that opened in 2013, is officially closings its doors.
A store-closing sale will kick off on September 7. Owner Nathaniel Hoelk opened the business at 229 Maple Avenue E in an effort to create organic, all-natural mattresses made from eco-friendly and non-toxic materials, according to the company.
Plans for Herndon’s first beer garden — Herndon Biergarten — are still brewing, although at a slower place than previously anticipated.
In November 2021, the Town of Herndon’s Historic District Review Board (HDRB) reviewed the company’s plan to demolish a two-story building at 771 Center Street to make way for the business.
The area around Tysons Galleria (8025 Galleria Drive) might be a little livelier than usual as Cirque du Soleil brings a new nature-themed show to Tysons tonight (Wednesday).
The new show, ECHO, launches tonight at 7:30 p.m. and will run every Wednesday-Sunday until Sunday, Oct. 22.