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Embark Richmond Highway project gets $400K grant from FTA

Fairfax County’s planning efforts for bus rapid transit on Richmond Highway got a $400,000 boost from the federal government last week, the county announced today. The Federal Transit Administration picked

Monday notes: Info on pedestrian killed in August, football update, road work

An article in Sunday’s Washington Post provided new details about the man killed last month in a crash on Richmond Highway. Aaron Nelson McCullough, 56, was killed a little

Fire stations having open houses on Saturday

All Fairfax County Fire and Rescue stations are opening their doors to the public Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. It’s a great chance for kids (and adults)

4-year graduation rate falls at West Potomac, rises at Mount Vernon, Edison and Hayfield

West Potomac High School’s four-year graduation rate dipped in 2016, leaving it four points below the county average and second-to-last overall among high schools and secondary schools in FCPS, according

Kabob restaurant coming to Telegraph Road in Huntington area

A new restaurant has signed a lease to open up in a small shopping center on Telegraph Road in the Huntington area. Tanger Kabob House will move into 5735A

Police announce arrest in September armed robbery at Party Depot

Fairfax County Police announced today that they made an arrest in connection to a September armed robbery at the Party Depot in the Beacon Hill Shopping Center. Cornelius Anthony Sniper, 29,

Police blotter: Tire shop, pizzeria robbed over weekend

Two Route 1-area businesses were held up by armed assailants this weekend, according to the Fairfax County Police. The first incident happened Friday night near the Beacon Hill Shopping Center. A man

River Towers: Displaced residents will be out of units for months

Residents displaced by the partial building collapse at River Towers will not be able to return to their units for “several months,” according to a message posted yesterday on

Shoring work nearly done at River Towers; other two buildings also will need repairs

County officials, the structural engineer, the contractor and River Towers officials met Wednesday to discuss actions underway to stabilize the columns that caused a partial collapse on Sunday, but

New tobacco store coming to Penn Daw area

A tobacco store is moving into a long-vacant space in a strip of shops on Route 1 in Penn Daw. Tobacco Colony has been approved for permits at the

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Embark Richmond Highway project gets $400K grant from FTA

Monday notes: Info on pedestrian killed in August, football update, road work

Fire stations having open houses on Saturday

4-year graduation rate falls at West Potomac, rises at Mount Vernon, Edison and Hayfield

Kabob restaurant coming to Telegraph Road in Huntington area

Police announce arrest in September armed robbery at Party Depot

Police blotter: Tire shop, pizzeria robbed over weekend

River Towers: Displaced residents will be out of units for months

Shoring work nearly done at River Towers; other two buildings also will need repairs

New tobacco store coming to Penn Daw area

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