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Supervisors clear the way for Lincolnia redevelopment
The Lincolnia CBC.The Board of Supervisors on July 16 unanimously approved an amendment to the county’s Comprehensive Plan that establishes a framework for redevelopment in Lincolnia’s Community...
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Supervisors approve huge complex for seniors
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on July 16 approved Erickson Living’s proposal for a huge housing development and continuing care facility for seniors on a 79-acre property on Braddock Road....
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‘Volta,’ Cirque du Soleil’s new show coming to Tysons, celebrates the...
Danila Bim hangs by her hair. [Matt Baerd/courtesy Cirque du SoleilBy David SiegelWith a theme about freedom to blaze one’s own trail in life, Cirque du Soleil returns to the area with “Volta,” an...
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Board agrees to address panhandling in roadways
A panhandler in the median on Little River Turnpike in Annandale.The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on July 16 agreed to consider ways of discouraging panhandling in roadways.The board passed a...
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Recycling bin just for glass now at the Mason Government Center
The new glass recycling bin at the Mason Government Center.A purple glass-only recycling bin has been installed at the Mason Government Center parking lot, at 6507 Columbia Pike.Fairfax County...
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Supervisors approve expansion of Defense Health Agency on Rt. 50
The Defense Health Agency headquarters. [Golden Wolf]The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on July 16 unanimously approved an expansion of the office complex at 7700 Arlington Blvd. occupied by the...
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Free workshop for couples on money stress
The Together Program is offering a free six-week financial workshop for couples in Annandale, starting July 31.The workshop is aimed at helping couples communicate and manage stress related to...
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Monarca in Flight returns to the Taste of Annandale
A Monarca in Flight performer at the 2017 Taste of Annandale. Monarca in Flight, the aerial dance troupe that wowed the crowd at the 2016 and 2017 Taste of Annandale festivals, will be back for the...
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Police pursuit ends in arrest
Miyan [FCPD]Fairfax County police engaged in a pursuit on the beltway near Little River Turnpike in Annandale July 20 when the driver of a silver Toyota Celica failed to stop for traffic violations.The...
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Jackson MS has a new principal
MagliolaMichael Magliola has been named principal of Luther Jackson Middle School.During the past four years, Magliola was an assistant principal in the San Juan Unified School District in Sacramento,...
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Britepaths collects school supplies for kids in need
The nonprofit organization Britepaths is seeking donations of funds, backpacks, and calculators through Aug. 16 to help 2,500 local students in need.Britepaths is partnering with Fairfax County’s...
View ArticleSaturday is Arts Day at Annandale’s Pop-Up Park
The second community event at Annandale’s Pop-Up Park, on Saturday, is all about the arts.This free, family-friendly event at the park, 5-8 p.m. at 7200 Columbia Pike, will feature interactive arts...
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Landmark Plaza to showcase upcoming changes at Taste of Annandale
Landmark PlazaHHH Landmark LLC, the owners of the Plaza at Landmark and Fair City Mall, is again supporting the Taste of Annandale as a Gold sponsor. The Taste of Annandale is a street festival Oct. 5...
View ArticleSchool calendar adopted for 2020-21
The Fairfax County School Board has adopted a calendar for the 2020-21 school year, Fairfax County Public Schools reports.The first day of school for students will be Tuesday, Aug. 25. The last day is...
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Lidl grocery store coming to Pinecrest Plaza
A Lidl store on Sudley Manor Drive in Manassas. A Lidl grocery store is expected to open next year in Pinecrest Plaza in the space formerly occupied by Staples. Neither the Lidl company nor the Edens...
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Poll workers needed for Election Day
The Fairfax County Office of Elections is recruiting people to work at the polls for the upcoming 2019 elections.There is a particular need for election officers in the Annandale/Mason District area,...
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Annandale Pop-Up Park hosts Arts Day
Could central Annandale become a place where people want to gather for fun activities and social engagement?That’s the premise behind the Pop-Up Park recently created by the Fairfax County Office of...
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Annandale Women's Club hosts huge yard sale Aug. 3
United Baptist Church on Columbia PikeSearch for treasures and bargains at the Annandale Women’s Club Annual Yard Sale next Saturday, Aug. 3, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., at the United Baptist Church, 7100 Columbia...
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Man arrested for robbing gas station
Shell station on Columbia Pike. [Google Maps]The Shell station at 5842 Columbia Pike Bailey’s Crossroads was robbed on July 27 shortly after 6 p.m., the Fairfax County Police Department reports.The...
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Detours and delays expected at Seven Corners intersection this weekend
The Virginia Department of Transportation urges drivers to avoid the Seven Corners intersection next weekend, as workers will be demolishing the Wilson Boulevard bridge deck and installing a new...
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