The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors has begun exploring the revitalization of the Original Mount Vernon High School (OMVHS), a 10.6 acre building facility and its 30 acres of athletic fields.

Twenty five years ago Old Town Alexandria was a far different place. Garage parking in the core area cost $2 per day. The Small Mall was an eclectic shopping haven. The courtyard of the Holiday Inn ...

For most of her adult life, Judith Mueller has worked to improve the lives of women by creating programs aimed at empowering them during difficult periods in their lives. Until last year, she helmed ...

Maureen Coffey is a lifelong resident of Northern Virginia. She works as a public policy expert, and has served on the Arlington Civic Federation. Coffey walked, on short notice, from her Clarendon ...

Long-term McLean resident and two-term Dranesville District Supervisor (1988-91) Lilla McCutchen Richards, 81, died on Sept. 22 of congestive heart failure at The Jefferson, a retirement community in ...

What most people who knew Eric Dorsey before he went on to stardom with Notre Dame and the New York Football Giants would remember is his quiet demeanor, which was in sharp contrast to his ...

A $190 million project consisting of 352 residential units called Liberty is being built in Lorton on 80 acres at the former Lorton Reformatory. The prison’s 40-45 original buildings still remain but ...

BurBurke Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol, US Air Force Auxiliary, awarded two cadets the prestigious General Ira C. Eaker Award. The awards were presented by the Mid-Atlantic Region Commander, ...

A 23-year-old Potomac man is being held without bond after he was arrested Oct. 9 for murdering his mother. Mark K. Makki is charged with robbery and the first-degree murder of his mother, Shohreh ...

Founded in 1964, the Shillelagh Travel Club has moved around NOVA before settling in Vienna for the past 20 years. The club originally owned its own aircraft which brought members around the world on ...

“The best part of performing is definitely the adrenaline,” says Sofia Bezkorovainaya, 15 year old figure skater. “I love the excitement and the feeling of being on the ice in front of an audience.” ...

When Fairfax County Public Schools open on Aug. 21, there will be nearly a 30 percent increase in the number of schools participating in a U.S. Department of Agriculture program called the Community ...