Stories for November 2018

Small Business Saturday Is a Hit in Great Falls

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Leading by Example in Great Falls

Boy inspires others to be kind and socially conscious.

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Visit Great Falls Studios’ Holiday ArtFest

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Special Forum for Great Falls Seniors, Families, Dec. 1

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Protecting Our Diversity

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Bringing People in from the Cold

This year, 36 churches will be host sites for the hypothermia program, with more than 50 churches and other faith communities providing volunteers.

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Opinion: Editorial: Call for Submissions to Children’s Edition 2018

Get creative and send art, poetry and more.

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Opinion: Column: Mow, Mow, Mow Your Grass…

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Santa’s Ride Celebrates 30 Years of Delivering Toys to Children

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Calling for Service: Gathering in Great Falls to Honor Veterans

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Saxon Stage to Present ‘Biloxi Blues’

Performances Nov. 29-Dec. 2 at Langley High.

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Opinion: Editorial: Give Locally in Fairfax County

For tens of thousands of poor children and families in our area, uncertainty and need are distant from the celebrations and plenty that so many of us associate with this holiday period.

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Opinion: Column: Indeed, A Festivus Miracle

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Independent School Applications: The Essay

Admissions directors offer insight into what makes certain essays stand out.

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Helping Keep Homeless Warm in Fairfax County

Slightly higher numbers of residents in need face higher snowfalls forecasted.

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Fairfax County Remembers its Military Veterans

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: A Broader Look at Immigrant Protection

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Great Falls Home Sales: October, 2018

In October, 2018, 11 Great Falls homes sold between $2,325,000-$610,000.

Great Falls Home Sales: October, 2018

‘Real Work of Advocacy Begins Again’

Annual SALT conference celebrates 2018 achievements, outlines 2019 priorities.

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Vietnam Veterans Support Lamb Center

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Bill Woolf Receives National Honor for Anti-Trafficking Efforts

Volunteers needed to expand prevention effort.

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Opinion: Column: Airing of a Grievance

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Great Falls Rugby to Host Annual Charity Tournament

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: A Price of Sleep Deprivation

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Langley High School Chorus Prepares for Renaissance Feaste

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NOVA Relief Center Launches Refugee Blanket and Coat Drive

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Democrats Seize Control of Northern Virginia

Region once had its own brand of Republicanism; now that seems almost extinct.

The loss of two-term incumbent U.S. Rep. Barbara Comstock (D-10) means Republicans are down to one lone elected official in Northern Virginia, Del. Tim Hugo (R-40). The blue wave that started last year unseating Republicans like Del. Jim LeMunyon (R-67) and Del. Bob Marshall (R-13) continued this year, when state Sen. Jennifer Wexton (D-10) was able to flip a seat that had been in Republican hands since a young military lawyer named Frank Wolf beat incumbent Democrat Joe Fisher back in 1980.

Drug Take Back Initiative Nets a Ton of Medications

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Advocating for Immigrant Protection

Fairfax for All Coalition demands more immigrant protection from County supervisors.

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Opinion: Column: Sounds Not So Silent

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Opinion: Commentary: Working To Stop Human Trafficking

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A Good Night’s Sleep

The impact of sleep deprivation and how to avoid it.

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Opinion: Editorial: Be Part of Children’s Edition 2018

Get creative and send art, poetry and more.

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: XIV Amendment - Another View

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Urgent Warnings on Climate Change

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Voting in the Rain: Great Falls voters head to polls in 10th District battleground

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Langley High Orchestra Goes Bananas for Halloween

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Begoña Morton Exhibits at Katie's Coffee in Great Falls

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Frighteningly Fun in Great Falls

Annual Halloween Spooktacular brings local families to the Village Centre Green.

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New Lease on Life at Turner Farm

Officials hold leasing signing ceremony for resident curator at Turner Farmhouse.

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Comstock Has Not Delivered on Transportation Funding

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Voting for Comstock

‘This is the Sound of One Voice’

Thousands gather in unity to honor latest victims of gun violence.

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