Crime in The Corridor: March 11-17 report
Here is a roundup of reported crimes in and around the Route 1 corridor from March 11-17. Note: This is not a comprehensive accounting of all crimes during that
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Demolition of Penn Daw Plaza to begin in mid-April
Penn Daw Plaza will finally meet the wrecking ball in mid-April, a representative from the company that owns the property said Friday. Demolition is tentatively expected to begin either on
Route 1 baker’s ‘Cake Wars’ win helped save business
Sabrina Campbell’s victory on Food Network’s “Cake Wars” last month was a long time in the making. Campbell had previously auditioned for various cooking shows, but never made the final cut.
Non-payment of taxes ends with new parkland for county
Someone didn’t pay their taxes, and it ended up working out in favor of Fort Hunt area residents. The Fairfax County Park Authority purchased 10.15 acres of undeveloped land
Police: 5-hour incident at radio tower caused by subject believed to be suicidal
If you live in the Hybla Valley area or anywhere in the vicinity of Huntley Meadows Park, you may have heard or saw a sizable police response to an
Police arrest third suspect in March 2015 murder on North Kings Highway
Fairfax Police announced Monday that they have arrested a third suspect in the 2015 murder of Santos Zelaya in the Fairhaven neighborhood. Timothy Lamont Washington, 20, was arrested
House fire displaces nine in Groveton area
Six adults and three children have been displaced after a fire in the Groveton area on March 11, according to a Fairfax County Fire & Rescue Department press release.
Future of burned hotel on Richmond Highway still unclear
The future of the former Quality Inn & Suites at 8849 Richmond Highway, which has sat largely untouched since a massive April 2015 fire that destroyed the building, remains undetermined as the
Rubio, Clinton were top choices of Route 1 corridor on Super Tuesday
Donald Trump ended up winning Virginia in yesterday’s Republican presidential primary, but he was not the GOP’s top candidate in Southeast Fairfax. Voters in the Mount Vernon and
Wingstop coming to Penn Daw area of Route 1
The Route 1 corridor is set to get its second Wingstop. “Coming Soon” and “Now Hiring” signs for the aviation-themed wing franchise can be seen in the windows at
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