A member of Reston Association’s Board of Directors has stepped down, opening up a vacancy months ahead of the next election.
At-large director Matt Mullenix submitted his resignation to the full board ahead of its meeting last Thursday (Oct. 8), effective immediately, according to RA.
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The Women’s Center recently marked the 10th anniversary of its Break the Cycle of Domestic Violence program.
The initiative provides critical support services for victims of domestic violence, including crisis intervention, safety planning, information about accessing and navigating the legal system, and mental-health counseling.
The state government needs to step up and take some of the burden for funding core services off the backs of Northern Virginia residents and localities, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Chair Jeff McKay told members of the county’s legislative delegation.
“The exhaustion level is getting real,” McKay said of the state pushing off its funding responsibilities to the local level.
Wine tasting, food, revelry. Jane Lopes & Jonathan Ross, Founders/Owners of Legend Imports, will be pouring some fantastic Aussie selections to pair with passed apps from Revel's kitchen for an epic Sunday Funday!
Josif Ezekilov originally arrived in Herndon about two years ago as a community organizer for the New Virginia Majority, tasked by the civic engagement group with amplifying the voices of the town’s Latino residents.
After falling in love with the small town and moving there with his wife, Ezekilov now hopes to bring that same activist energy and focus on the needs of immigrants and the working class to the Herndon Town Council.
Local coffee houses serve as vital gathering spaces and daily anchors for Fairfax County residents. This week, our Readers’ Choice poll highlights the independent cafes and roasters that keep the community connected and caffeinated every morning.
Here are the nominees for “Best Coffee Shops in Fairfax County” as part of our FFXnow Readers’ Choice awards. Did we miss your favorite coffee shop below? Write them in!
Voting will close at 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 21.
Voting for Best Gutter Cleaners in Fairfax County is still taking place. Be sure to cast your vote before voting closes next Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 11:59 p.m.
Two weeks ago, we voted on the Best Lunch Spot in Fairfax County. The results are now official:
Led by Mike’s American, which has been serving its signature hickory-grilled salmon, prime rib, pasta and other hearty dishes in Springfield since the late 1980s, these eateries are known as much for their sense of community as their food, giving generations of diners a reliable destination for a midday repast.
See every FFXnow Readers’ Choice winner, past and present, here.
A Fairfax County police officer was allegedly caught taking items from two different Target stores without paying for them last month.
Scott Abram, a 23-year veteran of the Fairfax County Police Department who most recently worked as a school resource officer (SRO), was charged yesterday (Oct. 8) with misdemeanor shoplifting, his employer announced this morning.
A data center developer has officially requested a special exception from Fairfax County to build a 312,000-square-foot data center on the corner of Stonecroft Blvd and Lee Road in Chantilly.
The application from T5 Data Centers, submitted in mid-September, provides greater insight into plans for what it calls “Project Charlie” — which could become the first fuel cell-powered data center in the county.
Another man has died while in custody at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center.
Brendan Brown, a 38-year-old Springfield resident, was found unresponsive in his cell at the jail yesterday morning (Oct. 8), prompting deputies to declare a medical emergency, according to separate press releases from the Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) and the Fairfax County Police Department.
