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County plans to close Annandale Adult Day Care Center
Clients enjoy a game of seated, balloon volleyball. The Annandale Adult Day Care Center, which serves people with mental and physical impairments, most of them in their 80s, could be shut down as the...
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Police searching area for prisoner who escaped from Fairfax Hospital
Assaye [FCPD]Update: The suspect was captured and arrested in D.C., at the intersection of Minnesota Street and 25th Street, S.E., shortly before noon. --Police are searching the area for a prisoner...
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Sharpshooters take down seven deer at Green Spring Gardens
Deer at Green Spring Gardens.Fifty deer were killed in Mason District parks during the 2014-15 season, including seven shot by sharpshooters at Green Spring Gardens, says Katherine Edwards, the...
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County budget would end enforcement of grass ordinance
The owner of this healthy lawn received a warning from a community association. Local lawns could be a lot messier next year, if the Board of Supervisors agrees with a budget recommendation to...
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Resident seeks missing cockatiel
Lia, a female adult cockatiel, escaped from her home on Crane Drive in the Sleepy Hollow neighborhood on March 27. She weighs about 1 gram and is 10 to 12 inches long. Lia is mostly gray and white and...
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Neighborhood comes together to raise funds for new playground
This old playground will be replaced.The Olde Forge and Surrey Square neighborhoods in Fairfax are getting a new playground, thanks a grant from Fairfax County, donations from local businesses, and a...
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Police offer more details on actions of fugitive
Police search for Assaye in Annandale. [James Lawler Duggan/Reuters]The Fairfax County Police Department has released more details on the efforts to catch fugitive Wossen Assaye March 31 in Annandale....
View ArticlePossible homicide in Annandale
Fairfax County Police are seeking information related to a suspicious death in Annandale. A deceased adult male with trauma to the upper body was found in the 4200 block of Wadsworth Court in the...
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Annandale house fire displaces eight people
A fire at a single-family home at 7127 Wayne Drive in the Broyhill Crest neighborhood in Annandale Thursday night displaced eight people, including three children. No one was injured. “My family is...
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Rotary club supports charities through Mustang raffle
The Rotary Club of Bailey’s Crossroads is raffling off a 1965 Ford Mustang convertible named “Black Beauty.” This is the 30th anniversary of the club’s vintage Mustang raffle, which is its major...
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Mollie Loeffler running for Mason supervisor
Loeffler launches her campaign at the Willston Center. Community activist Mollie Loeffler is running as an independent to represent Mason District on the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors. “I am...
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Local restaurants, businesses sign up for the Taste of Annandale
Plans are coming together for the first-ever Taste of Annandale, a family-friendly community celebration aimed at showcasing local restaurants, bringing the community together, engaging young people,...
View ArticlePolice urge public to report suspicious activities
If you see someone suspicious, or something just doesn’t look right, it’s best to report it to the police – even if turns out be harmless. That’s the message law enforcement officers stressed at the...
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Kabob restaurant coming to Gallows Road
A long-vacant building at 3340 Gallows Road in Annandale will be transformed into a Middle Eastern restaurant specializing in kabobs, reports owner Nabeel Alotaibi. Yummy Kabob could open as early as...
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What's up with this unoccupied cop car?
Anyone else notice a vacant cop car on Ravensworth Road near St. Michael’s Lane for the past few days? It’s most likely a “ghost cruiser,” says Fairfax County police officer Roger Henriquez. It’s there...
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Duck Chang's: 40 years in Annandale
Duck Chang’s restaurant, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary in Annandale this year, has brought several innovations in Chinese cuisine to the United States. The restaurant, at 4427 John Marr...
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Public invited to free boot camp sessions
Boot campers in action. [PR Performance Fitness]PR Performance Fitness is hosting two free, large boot camp exercise classes open to the public on April 19 and April 26.“It’s our way of giving back to...
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Sports card, comic book show coming to Annandale April 19
Sports cards and memorabilia [Shoff Promotions]Comic book and sports card collectors – and anyone interested in popular culture – should definitely check out the show April 19 at the Annandale...
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Car crashes into Annandale bakery, injuring five customers
Employees cleaning up after the accident.A car crashed into the front of the Napoleon Bakery in Annandale at about 2 p.m., April 12, hitting five customers inside the store. Chong Chu, the owner of...
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Winery hosts Annandale HS Day
Philip Carter Strother Everyone who went to Annandale High School– or anyone who would enjoy a day at a winery – is invited to the seventh annual Annandale High School Day at Philip Carter Winery in...
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