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Mayor Alyia Gaskins and members of City Council are joined by former residents at the unveiling of the Colored Rosemont historic marker...

Noah Urchek, center, returns as a 2025 counselor after attending Alexandria’s Creative Play School as a child. Standing with Urchek are...

Players from the 1971 Titans football team pose for a photo Sept. 19 at Alexandria City High School during the 25 th  anniversary...

ACCT's production of The Outsider opens Friday, Oct. 3. The cast includes (front): Sara Joy Lebowitz (Rachel), Steve Rosenthal (Ned), and...

After the speeches and meal, guests danced to music by K Street Union. American Horticultural Society’s gala at River Farm  By Glenda C....

The hit-and-run crash site is near the Mount Vernon Crossroads Shopping Center on Richmond Highway in the Mount Vernon area of Fairfax...

Sunday/Sept. 14 Keyboard Conversations with Jeffrey Siegel: Beethoven — The Young Genius . 7 p.m. At GMU Center for the Arts, Fairfax....

Deer population has grown to poses safety and health hazards and environmental damage  Many Northern Virginians find their backyard...

Skateboarders in Mount Vernon will soon have a place to catch air as the Fairfax County Park Authority recently gave the green light to...

Firefighters and Friends provide back-to-school backpacks.   Firefighters and Friends to the Rescue distributed more than a thousand new...

Empty Buildings, ‘No Trespassing Signs’: Widening Project Is Finally Coming to Fruition.     There’s an uproar going on in Mount Vernon...

Creative Girl Scout project will share art supplies.   A few years ago, creating a community book box mounted on the side of the...

Clear the Shelters  is a great opportunity to adopt a pet at no cost. Jeffrey C. McKay, chairman of the Fairfax County Board of...

Eli Willits at bat in Fredericksburg. Baseball star Eli Willits made a stop in Fredericksburg to get the crowd in an uproar as he makes...

Medal of Honor It was the nation’s most divisive war. It was the first television war. It was a helicopter war. These are the labels some...

Stitchery is both artistry and therapy, say needle arts practitioners, who called themselves “needlers.”