Springfield — With 16 years in education, Cindy Conley, age 40, of Woodbridge was named the new principal of Irving Middle School in Springfield on Aug. 17, 2016, replacing Danny Little, who ...

Each year, Americans recognize their military veterans on the Memorial and Veterans Day holidays. But few think about them on National Vietnam War Veterans Day, March 29 – or even realize it exists.

On Sept. 15, the Fairfax County Department of Transportation (FCDOT) held Community Meeting #5 to bring the public up to date and continue soliciting feedback on its studies to improve traffic ...

The freezer of the Roy Rogers Restaurant on Little River Turnpike in Alexandria turned into a mass grave the night of March 6, 1976. The freezer also saved the life of Julie Nakpodia, who survived ...

Mount Vernon is seemingly the center of George Washington’s legacy but it began with his mother Mary Ball Washington who was buried in Fredericksburg under a monument that resembles D.C.’s ...

The Fairfax County Park Authority will soon begin work on a new trail in Flatlick Stream Valley Park in Chantilly. This project will entail paving some 1,250 feet of new asphalt trail, along with ...

The seven hour long 12th Annual Fairfax County History Conference was held on Nov. 12, 2016. More than 110 guests were educated and illuminated with Founding Father history at the Stacy C.

030525 CNG Food for Neighbors Drive at North County Government Center/ Ensuring local middle and high school students don’t go hungry. Supervisor Walter Alcorn (D-Hunter Mill) is hosting a Food ...

The intersection of Beulah Street and the Springfield-Franconia Parkway has expanded in recent months. Three construction cranes fill the skyline for a new hospital across the intersection from a ...

Barbra Yakimchick Zimnoch, a long-time Great Falls resident and business owner, passed away on Feb. 7. For 31 years she owned and operated The Golden Pineapple in the Great Falls Village Center.

The Noman M. Cole Jr. Pollution Control wastewater treatment plant was recently recognized for their “Tertiary Filters Rehabilitation Project,” and “Rehabilitation of Three Equalization ...

McLean business leaders learned about the history behind the shaping of the ever-expanding Tysons area and how one man played a pivotal role in transforming it from farmland to urban core.