To anybody who is thinking: “why does it matter?” “would I ever win?” “is this all I can hope for humanity?” “is collapse inevitable?” “can I really make a difference?” “damn these leaf blowers are ...

The students of the Herndon High School drama department have been diligently prepping and rehearsing for their fall play, “Arsenic and Old Lace,” four days a week, and sometimes on Saturdays, since ...

Somehow we’ve arrived at the end of the year, and many of us are carrying more on our plates than ever. Constant stress can pull us away from feeling like ourselves. We have to consciously, actively, ...

Imagine a county where dinner costs 10% more overnight – not because of inflation, but because of a new tax. For families like mine, that hike matters. My mom, a U.S. government worker living in ...

The regular season has officially concluded, and with it, several teams across Fairfax County and throughout the state of Virginia saw their teams walk off the field for the final time in 2025, ...

After announcing with great fanfare two months ago that Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) was the first school district in Virginia to launch a new FBI background check for volunteers, FCPS ...

When Lily Vakili rolls into Jammin Java on Nov. 18, she’ll be carrying an entire ocean with her—one built from memory, geology and the wild sweep of a road trip that changed how she saw her own life.

Army veteran Garrett LaMarche and his wife, Grace Everitt, have just launched a charitable mission, the Veterans' Blanket Fund, as part of their small company, Custom Woven Blankets. The goal is to ...

The James Madison Lady Warhawks will aim to claim their first state championship since 2021 when they face Langley at Independence High School on Nov. 15. It’s all for the marbles at this stage for ...

Bramble is a fun-loving guy and is the cat's meow! At 6 years old, Bramble still has the curiosity of a kitten, but the wisdom of an older soul in search of his forever human. Bramble is athletic, ...

The federal government is reopening, but that doesn’t mean things will immediately return to normal for those who were affected. Fairfax County residents have a growing network of public and private ...

Let’s face it, a cracked windshield or shattered window never comes at a good time. Between work, errands, and upcoming ...