3rd annual Samuel Kwarteng Basketball Tournament coming up
riends of the late Samuel Kwarteng continue to honor the Mount Vernon High School graduate with an annual charity basketball tournament.
Community News Archive
Park Authority hosting meeting on adding lights to Clermont Park
The Fairfax County Park Authority is looking into adding lights to Clermont Park on Franconia Road.
Photo taken at Huntley Meadows wins Audubon Society award
A photographer won grand prize for the 2019 Audubon Photography Awards for her shot of a red-winged blackbird at Huntley Meadows.
Monday notes
News from the past few days, including the arrival of a purple glass recycling dumpster, a local pol's radio appearance, and a call for awards nominees.
Retiree is “Mr. Fix It” at school for disabled students
Mount Vernon area resident Lee Jost is known as "Mr. Fix It" for his work at the Key Center School, which supports children and teens with disabilities.
July 4 storm downs trees, leaves hundreds without power
A 4th of July thunderstorm brought down trees and cut power for many residents in the Fort Hunt, Woodlawn and Mount Vernon areas.
Morning notes
The latest on the Bijan Ghaisar case, more coverage of a 1972 murder of a Hayfield student, and West Potomac announces athletic hall of fame inductees.
Thousands without power after storm, hail pound Route 1 area
Thousands are without power in the Richmond Highway area after a thunderstorm featuring strong winds and nickel-sized hail swept through Saturday afternoon.
Knights of Columbus donates thousands to local charities
The Mount Vernon Council of the Knights of Columbus presented local charities with more than $65,000 in donations earlier this month.
Morning notes
Monday news and notes, including an update on the Jholie Moussa case, a new politician getting involved in the Bijan Ghaisar case, and awards for two local schools.