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Details of the George Snyder Trail Plan

Named after a former Fairfax City mayor, the George Snyder Trail will connect Chain Bridge Road to the Wilcoxon Trail at Draper Drive, south of Fairfax Boulevard.

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Tall Ship Providence

Revolutionary War replica ship prepares for return to Alexandria waterfront.

“We are asking for our community’s help to return Providence to our dock and resume her award-winning tours and educational programs.” — Tall Ship Providence Foundation executive director Kathy Seifert

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Out and About in Old Town

Uncovering LGBTQ+ history in Alexandria

A Behind-the-Scenes Walking Tour Sunday, June 29, 2025, 2 p.m., Starting at the Torpedo Factory


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Clean Energy

Erasing clean energy progress would lock Americans into fewer and increasingly expensive choices to power our lives.

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Fairfax High Honors Four Outstanding Students

Awards are presented during graduation ceremony.

During Fairfax High’s June 5 graduation, four students were honored with special awards.

Arrest in Fatal Stabbing in Groveton

Detectives from FCPS Major Crimes Bureau arrested a man for a fatal stabbing that happened on June 10 in Groveton.


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Fairfax, Woodson Win Four Cappies Total

Fairfax High won three Cappie Awards and Woodson High, one, during the June 2 Cappies Gala at The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.

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Hashmi, Jones Join Spanberger for November

Unofficial Democratic primary results tallied; trio set to face Sears, Reid and Miyares.

The November election is guaranteed to produce the first female governor of Virginia.

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Credit Union Should Prioritize Workers

On June 30, Navy Federal Credit Union is planning to replace their current union cleaning contractor with a non-union company at their Vienna, VA headquarters. The impact of their decision could not be more profound for the 61 office cleaners who will either lose their jobs altogether or be forced to reapply for their own position, but with no guarantee of the benefits, employer-paid health care, raises, and protections they were provided under a union contract.


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Summer in Springfield

There are many great ways to celebrate summer this year in the Franconia District!

Blockchain Tech Offers Economic Diversity Opportunity for Fairfax

The Trump Administration's reckless actions to fire and force out dedicated federal workers, freeze or cancel federal contracts, and impose senseless tariffs that raise costs for American families, are already having a negative impact on our local and regional economy.

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Centreville High’s Madelyn Regan Wins Cappies Award

Centreville High’s Madelyn Regan Wins Cappies Award


Former CIA Analyst from Vienna Sentenced

Former CIA Analyst from Vienna Sentenced

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More Than Just Art of the Swing

Workhouse offers art history with mini-golf

Workhouse offers art history with mini-golf

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No Kings Day Protests

No Kings Day Protests


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Large ‘No Kings Day’ Protests Capture Area Attention

Many messages, all support democracy over autocracy

Many messages, all support democracy over autocracy

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Fairfax Calendar - June 2025

Calendar

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Taking on the Climate Change Challenge

Sustain Fairfax outlines simple changes for significant benefits.

Fairfax County is working to address both the cause and effects of climate change.‌ ‌They hope to set an example by government action, and that all residents will discover ways to join in the efforts.


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Goal!

City to serve as FIFA Club World Cup 2025 team base camp site.

FIFA, the world governing body for soccer, announced that Alexandria has been selected as one of 34 cities to serve as an official base camp site for the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup 2025.

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High Octane Ball

Gala raises funds for local charities.

The stars of Alexandria were out as the High Octane Ball kicked off the Festival of Speed and Style weekend May 17 at Land Rover Alexandria.

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