Stories for September 2018

Stories for September 2018

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Saturday, September 29

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Commentary: Saving People, Places and Property; The Time is Now

Friday, September 28

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Walk To Prevent Suicide

11th Annual Fairfax Out of the Darkness Walk

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Running Back Johnson Leads South County to Victory

Stallions beat Hayfield, snap two-game losing skid.

Thursday, September 27

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Memories of the Orange and Alexandria Railroad

Fairfax Station Railroad Museum has special exhibit on origins of the railroad.

Wednesday, September 26

‘Fall for the Book’ Festival Returns

Book festival connecting readers with national and local authors.

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Climate Forum Highlights Sharp Differences

Faith Alliance for Climate Solutions hosts public forum featuring Kaine and Stewart.

A Bucket List for Fall

Activities that will add spice to the season.

Tuesday, September 25

Commentary: Expand Criminal Fine Reform

Almost one million Virginians have had their licenses suspended due to unpaid court fines and other charges.

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‘E-Day’ on the Horizon in Fairfax County

County readies for Nov. 6 elections.

Friday, September 21

Thursday, September 20

Walk To Prevent Suicide

11th Annual Fairfax Out of the Darkness Walk

Wednesday, September 19

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Singing Actress Got Her Start at Lake Braddock’s Les Misérables

National Anthems, fetching coffee and driving a movie star around were stepping stones for Allie Haines

Blossoming star on the stage, Allie Haines

Tuesday, September 18

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Editorial: Election Day in Fairfax County, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018

On Election Day, polls are open from 6 a.m.-7 p.m., Nov. 6.

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Bowling at Senior Olympics

Monday, September 17

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Suicide by Officer Prompts Chief To Combat ‘Silent Epidemic’

“Consequences of the Badge” relates firsthand battles to let everyone, including public safety officers, know that it’s okay to seek help.

Navigating the Tween Years

Child development experts offer suggestions for a difficult period of development.

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Turning Point Suffragist Memorial To Be Built at Occoquan Regional Park

$2 million project to be dedicated on Aug. 26, 2020.

Foundation to Honor Ellen and Jim Dyke

Raise the Region Gala will support critical needs in Northern Virginia.

Thursday, September 13

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Lowery, Womble Help Rams Sweep Bruins

Robinson volleyball opens district play with win.

Wednesday, September 12

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Centreville Wildcats Defeat South County Stallions

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Design Upgrades for Fall

Minor elements can make a major impact as seasons change.

Tuesday, September 11

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Using Generators? Be Safe

With Florence headed this way, take time to check generators.

Opinion: Clinical Trials are Lifeline for Women with Gynecologic Cancers

Commentary: GOP Tax Scheme Hurts Homeowners

Opinion: Endangered Species Act Threatened

The administration launches an attempt to roll back rules set forth by the Act.

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Commentary: We Are Your Crisis Center

Saturday, September 8

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Gary Morris is New South County Principal

Will oversee school with 2,260 students and a staff of 167.

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’Savvy’ Sophomore Edwards Leads Lake Braddock Bruins to Victory

Lake Braddock quarterback throws five touchdown passes.

Friday, September 7

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Cool Cars on a Hot Day in Fairfax

The Fairfax City/Clifton Lions Club Labor Day Car Show was Monday, Sept. 3.

What’s New, Exciting in Lorton Area Schools

Principals’ Back-to-School Report

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Westfield Bulldogs Rein in South County Stallions

Wednesday, September 5

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Ensuring Affordable Produce in Fairfax County

Farmers Markets receive $50,000 grant.

Aiming for Long-Term Fitness

Study shows physical declines can be detected as early as age 50.

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New Look at Parking for 55-and-up Communities in Fairfax County

Seniors need their cars.

Tuesday, September 4

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Commentary: Do Something

Join #CallTextLive Campaign.

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‘Springfield Nights’ Come to a Close

Summer concerts finale at Burke Lake Park.

Monday, September 3

Area Roundups: Lorton

Saturday, September 1

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Bad Hair Day Charms Area Audiences

The group focuses on oldies, British Invasion hits and classic rock.

FCEDA President/CEO Gerald Gordon to Retire

Gordon will take university post in South Carolina, depart at end of 2018.

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Fairfax County Schools Provide New Resource for Parents, Students

FCPS Office of the Family and Student Ombudsman up and running.