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

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.
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.

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

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

Transportation Security Administration Comes to Springfield
The agency is bringing an estimated 3,000 jobs to the area.
Transportation Security Administration bringing an estimated 3,000 jobs to the area.

Democratic-Endorsed School Board Candidate Wins
Keys-Gamarra overcomes Republican-advantage in low-turnout August.
Guardian ad litem and Fairfax County Planning Commission member Karen Keys-Gamarra swamped Republican Chris Grisafe and two other candidates in a special election this week, one that Democrats say is a sign of strength for their party heading into the fall.
Low-Turnout High-Stakes Special Election for School Board
Countywide at-large seat to be determined by Aug. 29 special election; early voting is underway.
Special Election for School Board

Mission: Community Policing
Police, neighbors build trust; celebrate National Night Out.
National Night Out in Springfield

National Night Out in Burke
Cardinal Estates holds pizza and movie night.
National Night Out in Burke

West Springfield High Renovations Nearly One-Third Complete
West Springfield High Renovations Nearly One-Third Complete

5.11 Retail Store Opens in Springfield
A large crowd lined up early to receive gift cards and discounts.
5.11 Retail Store Opens in Springfield