Friday, June 29
Burke Community’s ‘Living Room’ Relocating in July
The 20-year-old Hopsfrog Grille plans to expand its service by moving to a larger location.
Ten Years of Community and Learning at Burke Centre Library
Library’s 10th anniversary event features a variety of entertainment.
Pedestrian Bridges Could Cross Braddock Road
Why does a millennial cross the road? To get to transit, perhaps.
Thursday, June 28
Vienna Wireless Society Holds Field Day
About 50 people take part in the 24-hour national amateur radio event at Burke Lake Park.
Wednesday, June 27
Tuesday, June 26
Opinion: Commentary: When the Dangerous Unknown Is Preferable
We must recommit ourselves to being steadfast in our compassion for and dedication to assisting those fleeing violence, terror, and oppression.
Monday, June 25
Summertime Activities in the Burke, Springfield and Fairfax Station Area
Summer is here, and with the warm weather come outdoor activities, as well as other fun and neighborhood events that can’t be missed.
Saturday, June 23
Burke Road Plans Debated
Flood control, parking lot expansion and sidewalks are part of realignment discussion.
Tuesday, June 19
Sunday, June 17
Thursday, June 14
Virginia Voters Choose Firebrand
Corey Stewart to lead Republican ticket this fall.
Conservative firebrand Corey Stewart was denied an opportunity to be the Republican nominee for lieutenant governor in 2013. And then he came within striking distance of being the party’s standard-bearer in the gubernatorial campaign last year. Now, finally, the chairman of the Prince William County Board of Supervisors has secured a spot at the top of the ticket, bringing his brand of anti-immigrant, pro-Confederate Trumpism to the race against incumbent U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine.
Wexton to Take on Comstock
Moderate state senator did not get pulled to the left in primary.
State Sen. Jennifer Wexton (D-33) made a name for herself in Northern Virginia as a tough-as-nails prosecutor, including one case that grabbed national headlines involving a woman who persuaded her boyfriend to kill her father with a samurai sword. During her campaign for the Democratic nomination in Virginia’s 10th Congressional District, she never lost that sense of law-and-order grit, refusing to be pulled to the left as other candidates were calling for President Trump to be impeached.
Wednesday, June 13
Cappies: The Next Theatrical Generation Takes the Stage
The 19th Annual 2018 Cappies Award Gala honors area high school talent.
Preparing Home for Summer
From finding spaces for wet swimsuits and school papers to adding new throw pillows, small touches can add a warm-weather feel.
Monday, June 11
Lake Braddock Softball Falls in State Quarterfinals
Bruins win first region championship since 2002.
‘Burke Airport’ Story Revisited
Retired teacher Mary Lipsey of Ravensworth tells of the community’s years-long fight to save their land from development.
Wednesday, June 6
Opinion: Editorial: Medicaid Expansion Will Save Lives
Almost too many benefits to count that will help all Virginians, including economic stimulus.
Monday, June 4
Burke Honors the Fallen
Annual Memorial Day Ceremony held on the grounds of the Burke Centre Conservancy.
Woodson Girls’ Lax Wins Region Championship
Senior attacker Logan Dougherty scores nine goals in victory.
Saturday, June 2
Obituary: Larry from Flowers ‘n’ Ferns Dies
Was long-time fixture of Burke Town Plaza Shopping Center.