Falls Church, VA - In a unanimous vote on May 21, the School Board approved the FY2027 budget following months of public hearings, revisions, and negotiations over how to balance rising costs with growing demands on the nation’s ninth-largest school division.
Virginia’s approach to congressional redistricting has long been considered a model for bipartisan fairness — but the state now faces a high-stakes controversy over a proposed mid-decade redistricting amendment. With early voting underway and the statewide referendum set for April 21, 2026, Virginians are weighing whether to keep the independent redistricting system or allow the General Assembly to redraw congressional maps ahead of the next census.
March Madness is coming to the nation’s capital. This year, Washington, D.C. will host the East Regional of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at the iconic Capital One Arena, bringing some of the most intense and high-stakes college basketball games right to local fans’ doorstep.
As we approach the destination of this 2,300-mile journey for peace, we would be profoundly honored to welcome monastics from all Buddhist traditions to walk and gather with us in our nation’s capital. This is a precious opportunity for everyone to come together in the spirit of unity, compassion, and shared purpose.
Area residents had the rare chance this summer to step inside Virginia’s history—without leaving Main Street—thanks to the arrival of the VA250 Mobile Museum Experience, a 90-foot “museum on wheels” commemorating the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution.
"It is with immense sadness that we share that our devoted and loving father, husband, brother, friend and public servant, Congressman Gerald E. Connolly, passed away peacefully at his home this morning surrounded by family," a statement from his family read. "Gerry lived his life to give back to others and make our community better. He looked out for the disadvantaged and voiceless. He always stood up for what is right and just."
For over two decades, Kader’s Barbershop has been a cornerstone of the Fairfax City community, offering exceptional men's grooming services with a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Established in 2010, this family-owned establishment has built a reputation for delivering precise haircuts, meticulous beard trims, and traditional hot towel shaves, all within a welcoming and professional environment.
Jimmy Carter was a unicorn in American politics. The only Democrat elected President in the years between Lyndon Johnson and Bill Clinton (1968-1992). A...