Tuesday, November 30
Children's & Teens' Connection 2021
Deadline extended, please send all submissions via email by Friday, Dec. 10, but earlier is better.
Children's & Teens' Connection 2021
Wednesday, November 24
Northern Virginians Aid Afghan Evacuee Family
Support Crosses Three Continents
Afghan Evacuee Family
Tuesday, November 23
Returning a Local Grange to its Community
An experiment poised to breathe vibrancy to a historic complex.
Grange
Irresistible Charm of ‘A Child’s Christmas Wales’
One of the first performances to grace The Vault at Capital One Hall
Christmas in Wales
‘Secret Things' Touches the Heart at 1st Stage
Asking “Who am I?” and “Will you help me?”
Secret Things
Correction - Great Falls Connection
Correction
Construction to Start for I-495 Express Lanes Northern Extension
VDOT responds to concerns.
Express Lanes
Monday, November 22
Next Steps for Confederate Names Task Force
Residents react to proposal to change names of Lee and Lee-Jackson Memorial highways
Name change task force
History Revisited
Local African-Americans in their 80s and 90s say Rittenhouse verdict shows that Jim Crow is still alive and well.
History revisited
Where to Give for Local impact
Give locally
Column: Happy Thanksgiving 2021
Happy Thanksgiving
Children's & Teens' Connection 2021
Please send all submissions via email by Friday, Dec. 3. This edition publishes Dec 15.
Children's Edition
Seven Tips for Holiday Mental Health
Holiday Health
Thursday, November 18
After Thanksgiving Day Treat
Better Said Than Done presents ‘Thanksgiving: Stories of Gratitude, Grace, and Gravy’
Thanksgiving play
Wednesday, November 17
Column: Reform Not Revenge
It appears that in the House of Delegates the Republicans will have a 53 to 47 majority.
Reform
Children's & Teens' Connection 2021
Please send all submissions via email by Friday, Dec. 3. This edition publishes Dec 15.
Children's Connection
Wednesday, November 10
Great Falls Garden Club Celebrates 80 Years of Service
Members celebrate with a garden revitalization project.
Great Falls Garden Club
First Lady Dr. Jill Biden Comes to Town
Kicking off the national COVID-19 pediatric vaccine distribution at Franklin Sherman Elementary, where vaccines have a history.
First Lady Comes to Town
Tuesday, November 9
Opinion: Schools Lost on Nov. 2
Opinion on schools
Thursday, November 4
Republican Sweep
Democrats lose statewide for the first time since 2009.
Virginia has a long tradition of offering a counterpoint to presidential elections starting after the election of Democrat Jimmy Carter for president in 1976.
Wednesday, November 3
The Great Falls 2021 Spooktacular Halloween
Presented by Celebrate Great Falls
Great Falls Halloween Parade
Great Falls Loses Its Historic 169-Year-Old Schoolhouse
Salvaged materials support training for underprivileged youth.
Schoolhouse
Tuesday, November 2
Needed: Tasers and De-escalation in Fairfax County
Needed: Tasers and De-escalation
Chief Puts Brakes on Pursuits in Fairfax
Police pursued 580 vehicles from 2017-2020; 451 were for traffic offenses.
Police persuits