Don’t tell NextStop Theatre Company that dancing isn’t allowed, as the popular Herndon theater is staging the electrifying musical, “Footloose.” Based on the 1984 Kevin Bacon film ...

Last September, Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Michelle Reid hired Thru Consulting to launch a controversial boundary review that would rezone thousands of students to new schools.

A mural on the wall of Falafel Inc., a restaurant on District Avenue in the bustling Mosaic District in Fairfax, has sparked outrage among local residents, business owners, and members of the ...

At a check presentation last week, I-66 Express Mobility Partners (I-66 EMP), the operator of the 66 Express Outside the Beltway, provided $15,000 to Educate Fairfax, the non-profit educational ...

Four yarn bombs have exploded on the scene at Pohick Regional Library. The name yarn bomb sounds far more incendiary than the truth. This is a community work of textile art that was made with ...

In a news release from May 27, Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 689, which represents over 15,000 workers employed by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), stated that ...

Frank Stephens and David Egan both want to make sure one thing is clear: they do not have Down Syndrome; instead, they are men with Down Syndrome. They both emphasize the fact that Down Syndrome ...

As we kick off the start of summer, we’re blessed with more unstructured time with our kids and grandkids. When school is out and routines loosen, screens often become an easy fallback ...

Naomi Haile was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. She moved to the U.S. when she was 18 to attend college at the University of Maryland. For years, she was content to study, work, and live her life ...

I am a Marine Corps veteran, the parent of three teenagers, and a gun violence prevention advocate. All three of those aspects of my identity have recently come crashing together in the ...

Every May, during Mental Health Awareness Month, we hear powerful messages encouraging Americans to “speak up” about their struggles and “break the stigma.” These messages are important.

I am not so worried about the trash police as the increase in cost and loss of flexibility. Our neighborhood of over 100 residences uses a single service that gave us an excellent contract that ...