Raptors Thrill Kids of All Ages
Their eyes were piercing, their beaks razor sharp, their talons intimidating and their plumage intricately patterned. Even the owls’ regurgitat…
New Mount Vernon Police Commander Invites a Partnership
The Mount Vernon police station’s new commander, Major Matthew Luik, has a “sense of ownership” and a “sense of service,&rdqu…
Fairfax County Is Growing - The 2023 Demographic Reports
Have you ever wanted to know more about who and what make Fairfax County such a unique place to live? Each year, the County produces demographic repo…
Bats – Superheroes of the Night
Derogatory expressions like “dingbat,” “going batty” and “blind as a bat” seem ingrained in the American lexicon.…
Via Veneto’s New Owners To Keep Favorite Dishes
New Water Fountain on the Mount Vernon Trail
American Horticultural Society Gala at River Farm
New Principal for Mount Eagle Elementary School
National Night Out Is a Hit in Mount Vernon
Familiar Face on the Mount Vernon Trail is Moving On Up
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill Opens in Franconia
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Politics
- Prison Reform Takes Long, Tortuous Path
- Supervisors Defer Decision on Data Center Zoning
- Virginia League of Conservation Voters 2024 General Assembly Conservation Scorecard Released
- Highlights of Virginia LCV’s Scored Legislation Patroned by Lawmakers of the Fairfax County Delegation to the General Assembly
- Governor Says Virginia Is Exiting Clean Car Commitment
Sports
- County in a Pickle over Noisy Pickleball
- Madison Ends Season 13-2
- Madison Tops Westfield
- Great Falls Rugby Tournament Nov. 19
- Madison Defeats Langley, Continues March
Opinion
- Opinion: Early Voting Begins Sept. 20
- Re-electing Tim Kaine Is Critical to NoVA
- Opinion: Keeping Us Safe
- Labor Day and the Need for Stronger Rights in Virginia
- Arlington NAACP Opposes Dismissal of Human Rights Commissioners
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New Mount Vernon Police Commander Invites a Partnership
New Mount Vernon Police Commander Invites a Partnership
Fairfax County Is Growing - The 2023 Demographic Reports
Have you ever wanted to know more about who and what make Fairfax County such a unique place to live? Each year, the County produces demographic reports and puts them on the County website with helpful charts and graphics.
Bats – Superheroes of the Night
As dusk fell on a recent bat walk, these nocturnal aerialists zipped about above the trail seeming to streak by every 30 seconds.
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The Legacy of Race-based Covenants
3 practices that created housing inequity: racial covenants; zoning; and limited access to mortgages based on race.
Some real estate developers and others selling property in Northern Virginia from 1900 through the 1960s used race-based, restrictive covenants to maintain segregation, and Virginia’s state and local governments were enablers at times, Dr. Krystyn Moon, University of Mary Washington history professor told a packed room of 120 on August 27 at the Sherwood Regional Library.