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This Week Ahead in Montgomery County 2021-02-25 04:21:56SOLAR IN THE AG RESERVE Montgomery County Council is expected to finalize rules pursuing solar panels in the Agricultural Reserve.

Opinion: Commentary: Bringing Virginia into the Light 2021-02-25 03:30:57The last week of the 2021 General Assembly Session has arrived and it will prove to be an exciting time with many big issues on the agenda.

Opinion: Commentary: “My Journey to Becoming a Law” 2021-02-25 03:15:53Today’s the day!

Controlling Gun Violence 2021-02-25 02:16:44Fulfilling their campaign promises to take action against gun violence, Democrats in the General Assembly are sending Gov. Ralph Northam several gun-v

Burglaries Put Mount Vernon Business Owners on Alert 2021-02-24 16:40:54Burglaries

TSA Is Filling Up in Southern Springfield 2021-02-24 16:23:26TSA in Springfield

Evictions Imperil Thousands of Families in Montgomery County 2021-02-24 05:26:34A “tsunami of evictions is on the horizon,” said Gabe Albornoz, at-large councilmember, at a session on Covid Rental Relief and Eviction P

Trust and Transparency Enhance Public Safety in Reston 2021-02-24 04:00:05Leadership at the Fairfax County Police Department, Reston District Station are "very proud" of their work but acknowledge there is more work to com

Opinion: Commentary: Celebrating Black History 2021-02-24 02:51:11One of the meaningful traditions that has evolved in the Virginia House of Delegates over the last couple of decades has been the celebration of Black

Nothing But the Best for Family: Pets of 2021-02-24 02:36:15For us lucky ones, pets are part of our lives.

Herndon Mayor Asks for Integrity and Respect 2021-02-24 01:02:00Jolted by an escalating trend of interruptions and statements by Town of Herndon Councilmembers, most recently at the Council Discussion of Strategic

Senator Boysko’s ‘Literary Kitties’ 2021-02-24 00:36:12Virginia State Sen. Jennifer Boysko’s rescue cat, Jane Eyre, stands ready (well actually, lays) to have the Senator’s back (well actually,

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The Latest: Variants prompt Finland's return to emergency 2021-02-25 05:25:11COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Finland plans to reintroduce a state of emergency that would allow the Nordic country to close restaurants for a three-wee

Final person sentenced in meth ring 2021-02-25 05:00:00The final person charged in a cross-country methamphetamine trafficking ring has been sentenced in U.S. District Court in Abingdon.

Lawmakers urge more vaccine doses for Southwest Virginia 2021-02-25 05:00:00Three Southwest Virginia health districts have received less than 3% of the state’s total COVID-19 vaccine doses and area lawmakers cried foul W

Landfill work expected to conclude within two weeks 2021-02-25 05:00:00BRISTOL, Va. — Work designed to reduce foul odors at the Bristol, Virginia landfill is now expected to be completed the second week of March.

China celebrates official end of extreme poverty, lauds 2021-02-25 04:47:15BEIJING (AP) — The ruling Communist Party is celebrating the official end of extreme poverty in China with a propaganda campaign that praises Pr

Armenian PM faces military's demand to resign, talks 2021-02-25 04:27:13YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Armenia's prime minister spoke of an attempted military coup Thursday after the military's General Staff demanded that

Qantas expects to start international flights in October 2021-02-25 04:08:32CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Qantas Airways does not expect to resume international travel apart from New Zealand until late October after the Aus

SW Va. lawmakers oppose death penalty ban 2021-02-25 04:00:00Virginia’s death penalty may be nearing its own death, and Southwest Virginia lawmakers don’t approve. Legislation to abolish the state&rs

Global stocks follow Wall Street higher after Fed 2021-02-25 03:50:14BEIJING (AP) — Global stock markets followed Wall Street higher Thursday after the Federal Reserve chairman said the U.S. central bank is in no

Southern exposure: Cold wreaks havoc on aging waterworks 2021-02-25 03:06:59JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The sunshine is back and the ice has melted. But more than a week after a deep freeze across the South, many communities a

BLM launches Survival Fund amid federal COVID-19 relief 2021-02-25 03:03:41NEW YORK (AP) — The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation is formally expanding a $3 million financial relief fund that it quietly launch

How would COVID-19 vaccine makers adapt to variants? 2021-02-25 03:01:13How would COVID-19 vaccine makers adapt to variants?

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Opinion: Commentary: Bringing Virginia into the Light 2021-02-25 03:30:57The last week of the 2021 General Assembly Session has arrived and it will prove to be an exciting time with many big issues on the agenda.

Controlling Gun Violence 2021-02-25 02:16:44Fulfilling their campaign promises to take action against gun violence, Democrats in the General Assembly are sending Gov. Ralph Northam several gun-v

Virginia Study of Plant Invaders Set 2021-02-20 02:31:18Ecologists advise that invasive plant species grow at the expense of our ecosystem and our pocketbooks.

The Strange Career of Felon Disenfranchisement 2021-02-18 03:39:58Felons have been prohibited from voting in Virginia since 1830, when the "right to suffrage" was denied "to any person convicted of any infamous of

Opinion: Column: If Michael Corleone Had Lung Cancer 2021-02-18 02:01:28"Just when I thought I was out ... they pull me back in."

Fairfax County Department of Public Works and Environmental 2021-02-18 01:40:24The Noman M. Cole Jr. Pollution Control wastewater treatment plant was recently recognized for their “Tertiary Filters Rehabilitation Project,&r

Inspiring Young People in Creative Learning Activities 2021-02-18 00:45:32With more than five decades as an honored symphony, Fairfax Symphony Orchestra (FSO) adds 2021 Dominion Energy ArtStar to its accolades.

Burke’s Brightest Seasonal Corner 2021-02-12 22:21:45Drivers traveling on Lee Chapel Road in Burke are reminded that Valentine’s Day is upon us, thanks to Larry Gould’s eye-catching red heart

Opinion: Column: “Clinical Correlation Suggested” 2021-02-12 04:38:50Means what exactly?

Black History and Regional Parks 2021-02-12 03:42:35In many ways, the history of Northern Virginia is the history of America.

New Community with Park-Like Environment in McLean 2021-02-11 23:24:34A former public servant’s creative vision and dedication to preserving parklands was the inspiration behind a new residential area in Northern V

Editorial: Send in Pet Photos for Pet Connection 2021-02-11 04:29:47The Pet Connection, a twice-yearly special edition, will publish the last week of February, and photos and stories of your pets with you and your fami