1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (264+ words) Fairfax County is a lot of county to keep up with. More than a million people live across Tysons, Reston, Herndon, Vienna, McLean, Annandale, Springfield, Centreville and everywhere in between. On a typical day we publish seven or more stories:…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (423+ words) A new meal option will soon greet shoppers at the Festival at Manchester Lakes. The sandwich chain Potbelly will open next Tuesday (Sept. 15) in the Franconia shopping center at 7011D Manchester Blvd, taking over an approximately 1,998-square-foot space previously filled by…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (740+ words) The Washington region will likely fall well short of its goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and the rise of data centers is the prime culprit. With just four years to go, the region is less than halfway toward meeting…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (480+ words) The sailing lifestyle starts with a single moment. A breeze filling the sails. A quiet morning on the Bay. A weekend exploring new places with nothing but the horizon ahead. For generations, the Chesapeake Bay has inspired sailors with its…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (599+ words) Fairfax County is proposing a revamp of its zoning requirements for food trucks, child care centers and other ancillary uses in commercial, industrial and some residential zoning districts. As shared with the Board of Supervisors at its Land Use Policy…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (449+ words) Since the Fairfax-area branch of Anytime Fitness closed its doors this spring, its owner has been sprinting to set up a new location for members this year. The finish line is now in sight — just down the road from the…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (251+ words) The Fairfax County Police Department is investigating the deaths of a husband and wife who were each found with gunshot wounds to the upper body in a Centreville home today (Sep. 9). Officers were dispatched to the 6300 block of Sharps Drive…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (490+ words) A teenager was killed this afternoon (Wednesday) after being struck by a truck outside a shopping center in Fairfax City. Fairfax City police officers and a medic with the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department were dispatched to 3985 Pickett Road…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (110+ words) Caboose Commons (3rd floor) Bring on the chaos! Cozy Nook Games hosts an evening of playful tabletop competition at Caboose Commons on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, from 6:30–9:30 p.m. This guided game night for ages 18+ features Danger Danger, Fit to Print, and Food Fight....

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (505+ words) When Fairfax City voters go to the polls in November, they’ll be asked to grant approval for a general retail sales tax increase of up to 1% for construction and renovation of school and/or public transportation purposes. To give voters…...