Thursday, September 28

Autumn Thrills and Chills at the Workhouse Arts Center
Workhouse presents two thrilling October events with plenty of Halloween haunting specters.
Haunted house
Wednesday, September 27

Makeovers, Make-up and Fall Trends
Passport to Fashion at Springfield Town Center shines light on latest trends.
Fashion at Springfield Town Center

United Methodists Put Faith in Action
Busy hands in Fairfax try to alleviate human suffering on “Outreach Sunday.”
Burke Gives Back

Take It to the Limit
Joe Walsh and friends kick off VetsAid at Eagle Bank Arena.
Joe Walsh and rockers play for vets
Tuesday, September 26
Opinion: Editorial: Dire and Urgent
Does current repeal effort set the stage for billions in tax cuts for the wealthiest?
Monday, September 25
Friday, September 22
Springfield Home Sales: August, 2017
In August, 2017, 178 Springfield homes sold between $1,042,865-$172,000.
Springfield Home Sales: August, 2017
Thursday, September 21

A Tale of Two Immigrants
Candidates hoping to replace Dave Albo are both living the American Dream.
One is from Ecuador. The other is from Vietnam. Both are successful professional women hoping to fill the seat vacated by retiring Del. Dave Albo (R-42). But only one will prevail in November, creating one of the fiercest political contests on the ballot in Northern Virginia this year.

A Race to Save a Child
Remi Rupert of Springfield saved by Children's National Medical Center and participating in Race for Every Child.
Benefit race
Wednesday, September 20
Rorschach Politics
Candidates for governor present inkblots on everything from the economy to Confederate statues.
The campaign for governor is a bit like a Rorschach test as the candidates close in on the final stretch toward Election Day. Democrat Ralph Northam and Republican Ed Gillespie are presenting a series of inkblots to voters about everything from the health of the economy to the value of Confederate statues.
Tuesday, September 19
Editorial: Voting Every Year, But Always Critical
League of Women Voters provides forums to learn about the candidates.
Monday, September 18

Infant/Toddler Appreciation Luncheon
34th Annual Infant Toddler Family Day Care Provider Appreciation Celebration honors childcare workers.
Wednesday, September 13

Fundraising for Disaster Relief, Helping in Irma Aftermath
Local firefighters raise $131,278.65 in disaster relief, then rush to hurricane path of destruction on search and rescue mission.
Fundraising for Disaster Relief, Helping in Irma Aftermath

Rising Basketball Star has NBA Dreams
At age 11, Anthony Saunders is on his way to greatness.
Basketball star

Veterans Care Facility to Open in 2019
Puller Veterans Care Center in Vint Hill, Va., will serve war veterans in Northern Virginia
Veterans Care Facility to Open in 2019
Tuesday, September 12
Monday, September 11

Designers for DC Design House Revealed
Local tastemakers selected to give home a makeover for charity.
Thursday, September 7

Senior Living Special Focus edition publishing soon
The Connection Newspapers, Alexandria Gazette Packet, Potomac Almanac, Centre View and Mount Vernon Gazette Senior Living Special Focus edition is publishing the week of October 4, 2017.
Wednesday, September 6
Commentary: Disparity, Poverty Hidden by Communities’ Wealth
“How hard would it be for someone to invite me in for a bowl of soup?”

Healthy and in Season
From juicy apples to hearty cabbage, how to reap the health benefits of fall produce.

Fairfax County Short-Term Rentals Debated
State Sen. Scott Surovell: County late to regulate short-term rentals.
Friday, September 1

Tons of Fun at Summer Cove Camp
Burke native Megan Zinn, 22, starts a summer camp for middle-schoolers.
Tons of Fun at Summer Cove Camp