Stories for June 2017

Stories for June 2017

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Thursday, June 29

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A Musical About Fairfax History at Lorton Stage

Playwright Alex Bulova's “The Complete History of Fairfax: The Musical,” comes to Workhouse July 13-15.

Commentary: Wishing Everyone a Fun, Safe, and Musical Summer

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H.U.M.A.N.S the Musical Makes its Debut

Eighth graders at Robinson Secondary perform musical by Johnathan Newport and Colton Carroll.

Robinson Eighth Graders Produce Musical

Tuesday, June 27

Opinion: Editorial: Killing the Poor to Pay Millionaires

Even employer provided insurance would suffer; coverage caps and exclusions of pre-existing conditions could return.

Thursday, June 22

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South County Graduates Recognized as ‘Leadership of the Now’

The graduating 2017 class includes 75 honor graduates.

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Escaping Into a Magical Place

Hub’s Theatre presents ‘The Happiest Place on Earth.’

Hub Theatre

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Fairfax High: ‘Remember to Dream of Something Better’

Fairfax High Class of 2017 graduates.

Fairfax High Graduation

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Onto the Next Chapter

Lake Braddock’s Class of 2017 turns their tassels.

Lake Braddock Graduation

Wednesday, June 21

Opinion: Editorial: Losing One of Our Own

Worst fear of any parent of a teenager: losing a child to violence.

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Finding the Right Mentor

A mentor can brighten a young person’s future.

Friday, June 16

Clifton, Fairfax Station and Lorton Home Sales: May, 2017

In May, 2017, 125 homes sold between $1,440,000-$202,500 in the Clifton, Fairfax Station and Lorton area.

Clifton, Fairfax Station and Lorton Home Sales: May, 2017

Thursday, June 15

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Fairfax Station Buddhist Temple to Host Festival

Temple set to host annual Obon Festival in July.

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Fairfax Station Me & My Dad

A gallery of submissions by readers.

Wednesday, June 14

Virginia Republicans Play Establishment Card

Close primary campaigns for governor and lieutenant governor send GOP candidates to November ballot.

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Virginia Democrats Play the Long Game

Voters choose candidates who have been planning their campaign for years rather than upstarts newly energized against Trump.

Albo Retirement Prompts Hotly Contested Virginia House Race

Democrat Kathy Tran to face Republican Lolita Mancheno-Smoak.

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Springfield Me and My Dad

A gallery of submissions by our readers

Springfield Father's Day

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Burke Me and My Dad

A gallery of submissions by readers.

Burke Father's Day

Tuesday, June 13

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Patio Ready for Summer?

The latest in furniture and accessories for alfresco entertaining.

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Opening the Door to Affordable Housing

Ribbon cutting celebrates the opening of the Residences at Government Center.

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Remodeling a Home in Stages

David Foster helps clients design in phases, and at their own pace.

Opinion: Editorial: Fairfax County Celebrates its 275th Anniversary

Thursday, June 8

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Lorton Hosts Public Safety Day

Community engages with law enforcement agencies at annual event.

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Inspired to Run

Kathy Tran and Tilly Blanding vie for the 42nd District seat in Richmond.

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WheelHouse Yoga Expands in Clifton

Studio opens a new space named ‘Treehouse.’

Yoga in Clifton

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Cardboard Boat Regatta Still a Hit at Springfield Days

Cardboard Boat Regatta Still a Hit at Springfield Days

Wednesday, June 7

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Three Republicans Vie for Virginia Lieutenant Governor Nomination

Two state senators and a delegate hope to snag bid to preside over Senate sessions.

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Three Democrats Vying for Virginia Lieutenant Governor

Two former prosecutors and veteran political operative on ballot.

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Call to Prevent Teen Sex Trafficking

Walk/Run for Freedom raises awareness of teen sex trafficking in Northern Virginia.

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Immigration Panel Hears Residents’ Outcry

People raise their voices regarding immigration rights.

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Opinion: A Meal Among Neighbors

American Turkish Friendship Association and County dine together for Ramadan.

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Getting Hurt in the Gym

Strategies for preventing and treating workout injuries.

Tuesday, June 6

Opinion: Editorial: Vote On or Before June 13 in Fairfax County

In-person absentee voting continues through June 10.

Thursday, June 1

Commentary: Join Us for ‘Back to the Bay!’

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High School Students Win Technology+Arts Award

Digital Art was the name of the game for creative students.

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Ride of the Patriots in Fairfax

Thousands of motorcyclists meet at Patriot Harley-Davidson on Memorial Day weekend.

Motorcycles ride in Fairfax