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DEVELOPING: Huge ‘No Kings’ crowds protest in Arlington ahead of military parade

Anti-Trump protesters mobilized in force across Arlington today (Saturday) as part of nationwide “No Kings Day” demonstrations ahead of the military parade in D.C. Waving signs, banners and American flags,…

Yorktown girls fall in Class 6 state-tournament soccer semifinal

As has been the case since winning their first state soccer title in 2017, the Yorktown Patriots again were in contention this year. But the squad fell just short of…

W-L senior runner comes close to goal of winning a state title

He came close in his final meet, but Emmett Engelhardt’s goal of winning a state championship during his high-school career eluded the Washington-Liberty senior runner. At this season’s outdoor Class…

Arlington youth soccer team earns berth to play in Presidents Cup

The Arlington Soccer Association‘s boys 2008 White team earned a berth to play in the Eastern Regional Presidents Cup this month for the fourth year in a row. The competition…

Marymount standout hired as Yorktown girls basketball coach

A Marymount University women’s basketball standout of the 1990s has been selected to coach the Yorktown High School girls basketball team. Jessica Turgon will take over from Devaughn Drayton, who…

DEVELOPING: Flash Flood Warning issued for Arlington and parts of D.C. area

A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for Arlington and other parts of the immediate D.C. area. Storms producing very heavy rain have overspread parts of Northern Virginia including Arlington,…

ARLnow Daily Debrief for Jun 13, 2025

Good Friday evening, Arlington. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar. 🕗 News recap The following articles were published earlier today…

What to expect in Arlington during tomorrow’s military parade

Tomorrow’s military parade in D.C. will bring road closures, protests, flight disruptions and views of fireworks in Arlington — but the weather remains a wildcard. With hundreds of thousands of…

Durán: APS’s on-time-graduation rate could reach a record 95% for 2025

Arlington school officials expect to record the highest on-time-graduation rate since data began being reported nearly two decades ago, based on preliminary data shared June 12 with the community. Superintendent…

Podcast: Arlington’s best restaurants and how to pronounce ‘ARLnow’

The weekend is here and so is a new episode of the ARLnow podcast. In the latest episode, Lene, Dan and Vern discuss a few notable local news stories in…

Columbia Pike Blues Festival returns tomorrow, rain or shine

Despite a rainy forecast and a military parade shutting down some Arlington streets, the Columbia Pike Blues Festival is still a go tomorrow. The annual summer celebration and showcase of…

Flood Watch taking effect tonight ahead of expected heavy rain

After a week of hot and humid weather, heavy rain is on the way to cool things down a bit. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for…
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Fairfax News

Fairfax police boost presence near legislator homes

The Fairfax County Police Department is boosting patrols near the homes of legislators in the wake of the fatal shooting of a Democratic lawmaker in Minnesota.

Fort Belvoir celebrates Army's 250th birthday

Fort Belvoir commemorated the United States Army's 250th birthday Thursday with a celebration and messages of heritage, honor and commitment.

Fairfax County Aquatics Director Arrested for Indecent Liberties

West Springfield Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau have arrested an Aquatics Director for the Fairfax County Park Authority for Indecent Liberties by a Custodian. On June 8,…

CIVI Deadline: CIVI Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K Have Opportunity to Lead Civitas Resources, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit

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Defending champs Rams are one win away from return to championship game

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Decision to develop Reston golf course divides lawmakers and community

Deciding what to do with Reston National Golf Course has recently become a lightning rod in the greater Reston community. Some in the area hope to see some of the…

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Special election primary for Connolly’s seat scheduled

Voters in Northern Virginia’s 11th Congressional District will head to the polls on June 28 as both parties move to fill the seat of the late Rep. Gerry Connolly.

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In Memoriam: Phyllis Ann McCall

Phyllis Ann McCall, a longtime resident of Fairfax, Virginia, departed this world on Friday, June 6, 2025, at the age of 88.
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Prince William News

Thousands gather in Manassas for ‘No Kings’ protest

Around 1,500 people gathered in Manassas Saturday for a “No Kings” protest, part of the more than 1,900 similar protests happening nationwide.

Gainesville baseball downs Battlefield, 8-6, to win state championship

The Gainesville High baseball team defeated rival Battlefield 8-6 on June 14 at Glen Allen in Richmond to win its first state championship in school history.

Over 1,000 protesters gather in Manassas for ‘No Kings’ demonstration

Around 1,500 people gathered in Manassas Saturday for an anti-Donald Trump “No Kings” protest, part of the more than 1,900 similar protests happening nationwide.

Battlefield and Gainesville to square off for state baseball championship on Saturday

The Battlefield High and Gainesville High baseball teams will play in the state championship game on Saturday after winning in the state semifinals on Friday.

Foundation CEO Provides Expert Testimony to U.S. Senate as Outside Witness on Vision Research Funding

Jason Menzo Urges Robust FY2026 Funding for National Eye Institute and Protection of Its Independent Status

NSSC Deadline: NSSC Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K Have Opportunity to Lead NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit

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Info-Tech LIVE 2025 Day 3 Highlights: Talent Strategies, the Future of AI and Quantum, and Key Takeaways From Final Day of Major IT Conference

The third and final day of Info-Tech LIVE 2025 in Las Vegas concluded the week by spotlighting bold leadership insights, forward-looking AI strategies, and transformative playbooks to guide IT organizations…

CAR Deadline: CAR Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K Have Opportunity to Lead Avis Budget Group, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit

NEW YORK, June 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAR) between February 16,…

NPWR Deadline: NPWR Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K Have Opportunity to Lead NET Power Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit

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Suspect in fatal homeless camp shooting was out on bond for felony drug charge

The Fredericksburg man who has been accused of second-degree murder in a fatal, triple shooting at a homeless encampment in Woodbridge last month was out on bond for an earlier…

What's the future of drone production in the U.S.? Sen. Warner tackles the question at Manassas' RapidFlight

Sen. Mark Warner visited Manassas-based RapidFlight Thursday for a discussion on the future of domestic drone production.

Virginia lawmakers respond to FBI academy relocation rumor

Talk of relocating the FBI National Training Academy from Quantico to Alabama is causing an uproar among some Virginia lawmakers.
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Reston / Herndon News

Taking on the Climate Change Challenge

Fairfax County is working to address both the cause and effects of climate change.‌ ‌They hope to set an example by government action, and that all residents will discover ways…

Meanwhile, in the Anti-Reston: Herndon is Apparently Big Game Country, Just Barely

It's been a while since we've chronicled the exploits of our friendly neighbor to the west, in large part because we haven't chronicled much of anything of late the arrival of…

Lake Anne Rebranding: Get Your Mind Out of the Gutter, or at Least the Fountain

The perennial rebranding of Lake Anne Village Center got a little more, um, titillating this week when our BFFs at Reston Now pointed out that the current logo is a…

Hats Off for Cathy Hudgins

Sad news: Just days after Rep. Gerry Connolly passed away on May 21, former Hunter Mill Supervisor Cathy Hudgins passed away on Saturday. Among many other accomplishments, she was instrumental…

Recognizing Girl Scout Leader Serving 25 Years.

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Tysons Corner / McLean News

Top 5 Things To Do This Weekend June 13 – June 15

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Here are our picks for the best events happening in the area! For Father’s Day fun check out Fun Ways to Celebrate…

Liberty Amendments Month Kicks Off with Juneteenth Parade and Festival!!

Saturday, June 14, 10am! Hope everyone is getting excited for the month long celebration of Liberty Amendments Month! We are excited to announce the upcoming Juneteenth and Liberty Amendments Month…

Fun Ways to Celebrate with Dad This Father’s Day 2025

Show Dad how much you appreciate him this Father’s Day! Take him on special outing to celebrate at one of these area events: Dad’s Craft N Gift Show Saturday, June…

1st Stage Extends August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson, by Popular Demand Until June 29

1st Stage is thrilled to announce August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson, directed by Danielle A. Drakes, has been extended through June 29.  Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, this haunting,…

Expert Q&A: Sitting Down With a Pediatric Laser Dentist to Learn the Benefits of Lasers for Kids

As parents, we want the most comfortable, efficient and safe dental care for our children. So when you hear about using lasers, you might wonder what they are and if…

Top 5 Things To Do This Weekend June 6 – June 8

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Here are our picks for the best events happening in the area! For more summer concerts check out The Sounds of Summer…

Liberty Amendments Month Celebrates American Life

From a parade down Maple Avenue to the U.S. Constitution to the nation’s 249th birthday party, Liberty Amendments Month 2025 is chock full of opportunities to celebrate the American way…

Creative Cauldron Produces Annual Summer Passport Music Festival!

Creative Cauldron’s annual “Summer Passport Music Festival” is back again for a summer of music, featuring some of the most talented and diverse musicians in the Metro D.C. area and…

Founders Row Brings Back Free Summer Series in Falls Church with Expanded Concerts, Wellness Events and Family Programming

 Founders Row, a premier mixed-use community in Falls Church proudly returns its free signature summer event series running from June through August 2025. With an expanded lineup of live music,…

Vienna Ushers in the Summer Season with Concert Series

The sounds of summer return to the Vienna Town Green beginning Friday, June 6, with the first, free outdoor concert as part of this year’s “Summer on the Green” series.…

Bark Your Calendars: The Boro is Having a Pride Pawty! 

The Boro, Tysons’ premier destination for luxury urban living in the heart of Northern Virginia, invites the whole family and furry friends for a Pride Pawty on Saturday, June 14th. …

Tysons Corner Center Announces Summer 2025 Programming with Retail Activations, Entertainment and More

Tysons Corner Center – one of the nation’s top-performing shopping destinations with over 300 shopping, dining, and entertainment brands, is excited to announce its summer programming line-up with ongoing activations. From May through August,…
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Loudoun News

VDH reports potential measles exposure in Northern Virginia, D.C. area

The Virginia Department of Health has been notified of a confirmed case of measles at Dulles International Airport and the Washington metro area earlier this month.

'No Kings': 1,500 protest Trump in Leesburg

Accusing President Donald Trump of ruling like a tyrant instead of governing like a president, about 1,500 people rallied June 14 in Leesburg to protest the administration.

Loudoun’s newest Paris Baguette plans to open this week

A new Paris Baguette restaurant should be opening its doors in Leesburg this coming week. The post Loudoun’s newest Paris Baguette plans to open this week first appeared on The…

Pedestrian killed in Leesburg

A woman was killed after being struck by a vehicle in by the Leesburg Bypass and Edwards Ferry Road NE in Leesburg June 12, according to the Leesburg Police Department.

Championship Saturday: 10 Loudoun teams to play for state titles

Broad Run High School's varsity girls tennis team netted their second consecutive state championship Thursday. Varsity baseball, lacrosse, soccer and softball teams will aim to strike gold in Saturday's state…

JinkoSolar Announces Cash Dividend

SHANGRAO, China, June 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. ("JinkoSolar" or the "Company") (NYSE: JKS), one of the largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers in the world,…

Johnson Controls Announces $9 Billion Increase to Share Repurchase Program

CORK, Ireland, June 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Johnson Controls International plc (NYSE: JCI), the global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, has approved a…

Resonate Releases Q3 Consumer Trends Forecast

New Data Reveals Deepening Economic Anxiety Among U.S. Consumers, Driving Significant Spending Shifts

Cascades Announces that its Subsidiary Greenpac Mill, LLC Has Successfully Refinanced its Bank Debt

KINGSEY FALLS, QC, June 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Cascades Inc. (TSX: CAS) (the "Company"), announces that Greenpac Mill, LLC ("Greenpac"), the Company's 86.35% owned subsidiary, has successfully entered into an…

Carnival Corporation & plc Announces New $4.5 Billion Revolving Credit Facility to Upsize and Extend the Company's Revolver Capacity

MIAMI, June 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) (the "Company") today announced that it has successfully arranged a new $4.5 billion multi-currency revolving credit…

Curaleaf Reports on Voting Results from the 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

STAMFORD, Conn., June 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The annual general meeting of shareholders of Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (TSX: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) ("Curaleaf" or the "Company"), a leading international provider of…

FIU puts students to the test at 10th annual disaster response exercise

FIU's Academy for International Disaster Preparedness students respond to the aftermath of a fictional hurricane alongside local emergency responders
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Alexandria News

PHOTOS: Thousands attend No Kings Rally in Old Town, Alexandria

Alexandria leaders railed against the Trump administration at Alexandria’s Market Square on Saturday, just across the Potomac River from the military parade celebrating the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary, which also coincides…

Alexandria Police officer and van driver transported to hospital after Old Town crash

An Alexandria police officer and another driver have been transported to the hospital after a crash this morning in Old Town. The crash between an Alexandria Police Department cruiser and…

Alexandria Police officer and van driver transported to hospital after crash in Old Town

An Alexandria police officer and another driver have been transported to the hospital after a crash this morning in Old Town. The crash between an Alexandria Police Department cruiser and…

Stardust Vintage & Gift opens in Del Ray

Stardust Vintage & Gift officially opened its doors at 1904 Mount Vernon Avenue on Saturday (June 14), marking a new chapter for the Del Ray business community and its founder,…

Democrats squaring off in Virginia primaries say one name a lot: Trump

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) —Two Virginia Democrats are battling Tuesday to be their party’s nominee for attorney general. Yet, the name mentioned most in their campaigns is not that of their opponent, but…

Notes: A Saturday of civic debate, jazz celebration, and solemn remembrance in Alexandria

Good morning, Alexandria! Today is Saturday, June 14, the 165th day of 2025. There are 200 days left in the year. This is Flag Day. On this day: In 1775,…

DEVELOPING: Flash Flood Warning issued for Alexandria

A Flash Flood Warning is in effect in Alexandria and the surrounding area until midnight. The National Weather Service anticipates a burst of between one-and-three inches of rainfall an hour.…

ACHS executive principal Alexander Duncan abruptly resigns, heads to Arlington

By James Libresco, Caitlyn Meisner, Isabel Shultz and Max Carpenter The executive principal of Alexandria City High School, Alexander Duncan III, resigned on the last day of the school year…

ALXnow’s top stories this week in Alexandria

What a week it’s been in Alexandria. Here’s our recap of top stories. ALXnow had its highest single-day visitor count ever on Thursday (June 12), with more than 53,000 views, following…

Volunteer Alexandria needs 40,000 pounds of canned food in July collection drive

Volunteer Alexandria has set a goal of collecting 40,000 pounds of canned food in July. The organization’s third Food4ALX collection drive will donate the canned items to Hunger Free Alexandria’s food…

Alexandria City High School’s Gxrls Ultimate Frisbee Team competing in High School National Invite

The Alexandria City High School Gxrls Ultimate Frisbee Team is making history this weekend as they compete in their first-ever High School National Invite tournament. This prestigious event, featuring 32…

Alexandria School Board makes elementary and middle school redistricting changes

It took months of community meetings and work sessions, and on Thursday (June 12), the Alexandria School Board unanimously approved redistricting maps for its elementary and middle schools. The Board…
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