Monday, October 30
Halloween Wagon Ride Through Riverbend Park
Not-so-scary trek through the meadow to learn about park's animal inhabitants.
‘Real Food For Kids’ Salad Bar Opens at Great Falls Elementary
Schools to Serve ‘Real Food for Kids’
Thursday, October 26
Commentary: Poll Favors Housing
Voters strongly believe that people who work in their community should be able to find a home there.
Who Will Help Dreamers and Refugees?
Individuals, religious groups and other organizations share same goal.
Shifting Political Battlefield for Virginia General Assembly
Solid blue urban areas separated by political beltway from solid red exurbs.
Northern Virginia has more competitive seats than any other part of the commonwealth, a ring of districts that forms a beltway of sorts separating the inner solid blue in Arlington and Alexandria from the solid red in rural and exurban seats in Loudoun and Prince William. That puts Fairfax County squarely in the driver’s seat this November, when Democrats hope to pick up seats in an election that has balanced local issues like schools and roads with the ongoing reaction to President Donald Trump.
Wednesday, October 25
Vienna-McLean-Great Falls Entertainment Calendar through Mid November
Vienna-McLean-Great Falls Entertainment Calendar through Mid November
Tuesday, October 24
Monday, October 23
Great Falls Studios Open to Neighbors
Annual Studio Arts Tour features 22 local artists, variety of styles.
Thursday, October 19
Tuesday, October 17
Monday, October 16
Saving Rhinos in South Africa
Great Falls resident using game-changing technology boosts rhino protection.
Great Falls Home Sales: September, 2017
In September, 2017, 13 Great Falls homes sold between $3,450,000-$479,000.
Great Falls Home Sales: September, 2017
Thursday, October 12
House District 40 Shows Republicans Still Competitive in Clinton Districts
Democratic newcomer Donte Tanner faces uphill climb against incumbent Tim Hugo.
Democrats are energized, and they’re targeting Republican-held House districts that Hillary Clinton won last year. But House District 40 shows what an uphill climb this year will be for them.
Tuesday, October 10
Living History Celebrated in McLean
Silent auction at Claude Moore Colonial Farm focuses on community.
Comments Sought on Georgetown Pike Walkway in Great Falls
Design of final phase of walkway up for discussion.
Vienna-Great Falls-Mclean Calendar Through October
Vienna-Great Falls-Mclean Calendar Through October
Thursday, October 5
Golden Gala Raises $134,500
Parent/teen Gala supports St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Children's Research Center Fundraiser
Tuesday, October 3
Senators Meet with Leaders of Industry
In joint appearance, Warner and Kaine talk business in Northern Virginia.
U.S. Sen. Mark Warner says Gov. Terry McAuliffe should pick one region of the commonwealth to compete for landing a second Amazon headquarters in Virginia instead of trying to cheerlead for three different areas simultaneously. U.S. Sen. Mark Warner says the federal government should be allowed to negotiate drug prices through Medicare to bring down the cost of prescriptions. These are some of the revelations that Warner and Kaine dropped on industry leaders this week at a meeting of the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce.
Monday, October 2
Staying Socially Connected After Retirement
Volunteering and maintaining familial relationships can help seniors stay plugged in.
A Household Re-Forms, and Looks Forward
Sun Design Remodeling's in-law addition complements existing architecture.
Pendulum Politics in Northern Virginia
House District 34 has swung to the left, the right and back again.
Northern Virginia’s wealthiest suburbs are also some of its most hotly contested battleground precincts, the House of Delegates district surrounding Great Falls that’s swung left and right and left again in recent years. What once was the home of legendary Republican Vince Callahan has become kind of jump ball after he announced his retirement a decade ago.
