As we face many challenges around the world, the hard work, collaborative spirit, and dedication of Peace Corps Volunteers ...

Five academically talented Fairfax County Public High School students are awarded 2025 “Corporate-sponsored Scholarships” from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Two awardees are from Thomas ...

Erin Allen, Bishop Ireton High School Julian Hassi, McLean High School Alden Walcott, South Lakes High School Bonna Koo, Thomas Jefferson High School of Science and Technology Iris Cooper, Westfield ...

Fairfax County Public Schools plans to update the school boundary change scenarios this summer. The division offers an interactive “FCPS Boundary Review Scenario ...

Established in 1963, May is Older Americans Month. This year’s theme, “Flip the Script on Aging,” is part of Fairfax County Neighborhood and Community Services mission year-round. Fairfax County ...

James R. Walkinshaw is running for the U.S. Congress to represent Virginia’s 11th District. U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly recently announced that he will not seek reelection in 2026 due to worsening of his ...

Sen. Jennifer Boysko and Del. Rip Sullivan will hold a Great Falls Legislative Town Hall happening at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28 at the Grange. We will discuss the work that was done this past ...

Major Jeffrey Mauro, the new Commander of the Mount Vernon District Police Station, sees policing as a “noble profession” that extends far beyond patrolling the streets. He explains: “Everyone wants ...

Warning, this story includes disturbing descriptions of animal cruelty. Suspense unfolded like a Hollywood thriller as Animal Protection Police Officer A.M. DeMilio’s body-worn camera footage played ...

Combining local history with Earth Day activities, Fairfax City’s HisTree Day was April 26 at Historic Blenheim. Photos By Bonnie Hobbs/The Connection Playing the fife and drum are (from left) Rob ...