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South County Water Now Treated by UV Lights

UV physical disinfection system is good for the environment.

UV Lights

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Fairfax County’s History Shapes Us Today

Fairfax History


Column: Reform Not Revenge

It appears that in the House of Delegates the Republicans will have a 53 to 47 majority.

Reform

Children's & Teens' Connection 2021

Please send all submissions via email by Friday, Dec. 3. This edition publishes Dec 15.

Children's Connection

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Springfield Church Feeds Hungry Year Round in Springfield

Volunteers at Sydenstricker United Methodist Church help feed hungry people week after week.

Feeding the hungry


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Fairfax County Park Authority Recognizes Youth Volunteers

Two Springfield parks benefitted from the teens’ skills and efforts.

Park awards

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First Lady Dr. Jill Biden Comes to Town

Kicking off the national COVID-19 pediatric vaccine distribution at Franklin Sherman Elementary, where vaccines have a history.

First Lady Comes to Town

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Creating a Holiday-Ready Kitchen

Local designers offer tips for a quick spruce-up.

Decorating


Column: Redistricting Moves to the Supreme Court of Virginia

Redistricting

Column: The People Have Spoken

Column

Opinion: Schools Lost on Nov. 2

Opinion on schools


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Republican Sweep

Democrats lose statewide for the first time since 2009.

Virginia has a long tradition of offering a counterpoint to presidential elections starting after the election of Democrat Jimmy Carter for president in 1976.

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Scouting for Food on Nov. 13, 2021

food

Needed: Tasers and De-escalation in Fairfax County

Needed: Tasers and De-escalation


Chief Puts Brakes on Pursuits in Fairfax

Police pursued 580 vehicles from 2017-2020; 451 were for traffic offenses.

Police persuits

Early In Person Voting Draws Lines at West Springfield

Why did they come out to vote early?

Voting early


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Lorton Apiary Increasing Pollinators

Bees

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Military in the Arts Initiative, Every Day of the Year

Workhouse Arts Center, honoring military veterans and their families

Workhouse arts