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Arlington News

Generations Join in Peaceful No-Kings Day Protest

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Arlington Public Schools Stand Fast on Protecting Civil Rights

Schools

Early Morning Vote Up at Madison Community Center

Election

Turn back the clocks Sunday — and check your smoke alarm, too

Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, and as residents turn back their clocks, fire officials are reminding the public to change the battery in household smoke alarms.

Police: Alexandria man charged with fatal shooting in ‘domestic dispute’

A local man was charged with killing a 29-year-old man inside an apartment building in Alexandria Saturday night, according to police.

Northern Va. business leaders more pessimistic about near-term future of local economy

A quarterly survey of Northern Virginia business leaders shows an increasing level of concern about the near-term future of the region’s economy.

Arlington House of Delegates Election Guide 2025

Arlington House of Delegates Election Guide 2025

Generations Join in Peaceful No Kings Day Protest

Kings Protest

Region's leaders exclude I-495 express lanes project from long-term plan

Washington, D.C., metropolitan region leaders on Wednesday voted unanimously to exclude the I-495 Southside Express Lanes construction project from its long-range strategic plan, which had been proposed as a way…

Experience the Life of Early Arlington Settlers at Gulf Branch Heritage Fest

Settlers

Volunteers Fight Food Insecurity During Hunger Action Month

Arlington locker room case adds heat to Virginia governor race

Virginia’s only governor’s debate turned to school policies after a report revealed a registered sex offender repeatedly accessed girls’ locker rooms in Arlington Public Schools and county pools.
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Fairfax News

The American Revolution highlights Washington at Mount Vernon

Joshua Burnside brings his Irish folk storytelling to Jammin Java

The singer is touring in support of “Teeth Time”

A magical “Night” is coming to The Birchmere

Candice Night and Ritchie Blackmore bring Renaissance spirit to Northern Virginia

Fairfax Symphony Orchestra rings in the holidays

The Fairfax Symphony Orchestra is ushering in the holiday season with a series of performances that promise something for everyone — from spooky cinematic thrills to Celtic charm and timeless…

Langley stuns Oakton to end undefeated field hockey record

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Tax-exempt credit unions shouldn’t get access to public funds

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No new regulatory burden on electrical substations

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Man Arrested with Firearm While Under Protective Order

West Springfield Police District— Patrol officers with the assistance of detectives from our Threat Assessment and Management Unit have arrested a man after he violated a protective order and was…

Two found dead after Herndon house fire

Two people were found dead Thursday morning after a house fire in Herndon.

“AM I NEXT?” NEW PUBLIC CAMPAIGN STANDS WITH NEIGHBORS TAKEN IN ICE RAIDS

Billboard-sized illuminated images on downtown L.A. buildings will be unveiled at a press conference Thursday, Nov. 6 at 5 p.m. at the California Community Foundation.

APA POLL REVEALS A NATION SUFFERING FROM STRESS OF SOCIETAL DIVISION, LONELINESS

Most U.S. adults report feeling isolated, in need of more emotional support
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Prince William News

WEEKEND HAPPENINGS: Raise a pint or 2 in honor of local veterans

Raise a glass this weekend at a local taphouse to toast the brave men and women who’ve served our nation. Many breweries are offering special deals and donating to organizations…

Community foundation launches food pantries in 10 Prince William schools

Students and families at 10 Prince William County schools in need of food can now get help with grocery essentials at their school’s free food pantry.

Works of René Dickerson to be shown at the ARTfactory in Manassas

The ARTfactory in Manassas will host a special exhibition featuring artist René Dickerson, whose works bridge the worlds of fine art, jazz and Motown.

Vint Hill residential rezonings draw strong pushback from western Prince William residents

Residents of Prince William’s Brentsville District are voicing their displeasure after an October Planning Commission hearing for three proposed rezonings totaling 1,058 homes proceeded as scheduled despite the Brentsville commissioner…

Fire crews rescue 900-pound pony from Nokesville swimming pool

Firefighters hoisted a 900-pound pony out of a Nokesville swimming pool over the weekend.

Prince William Chamber honors nation's veterans — with help from Oliver North

Service, sacrifice and community were at the center of this year’s Salute to the Armed Forces luncheon Oct. 29, where the Prince William Chamber of Commerce – and decorated Marine…

Zandra’s chef Kevin Decker likes making customers smile

Chef Kevin Decker has built his career the same way he builds his dishes — with patience, creativity and a dash of determination.

Actors Theatre in Manassas to present spin on classic ‘Rudolph’ TV specia

The Actors Theatre at the ARTfactory will present “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” from Nov. 21-30 at the Hylton Performing Arts Center in Manassas.

Actors Theatre in Manassas to present spin on classic ‘Rudolph’ TV special

The Actors Theatre at the ARTfactory will present “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” from Nov. 21-30 at the Hylton Performing Arts Center in Manassas.

Manassas city's first Chipotle coming to Canterbury Village

Chipotle is officially coming to the city of Manassas, the city's economic development department announced this week.

NEW YORK CITY'S ICONIC PALEY MUSEUM, WHERE MEDIA, SPORTS, GAMING & ENTERTAINMENT COME TOGETHER, LAUNCHES ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY

THE CELEBRATION KICKED OFF WITH A GRAND OPENING, RIBBON-CUTTING

Ghost Writer: Historian captures Prince William’s haunted past

The Winery at La Grange in Haymarket, which sits on land settled by the British in the 1600s, has several ghosts associated with it, but one story stands out as…
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Reston / Herndon News

Ovissi Boutique Open in Reston Town Center

Ovissi Boutique Open in Reston Town Center

Police Charge Juvenile in Herndon Student Homicide

Student fatally shot after receiving multiple threats.

Manslaughter Conviction for Westfield High Teen's Fatal Shooting

Shooter, 20, faces up to 10 years in prison.

You’ve Got Ring Around the Cluster: The Heartbreak of Drought and Dried Out Concrete

Growing up in the fab 1970s, we learned that the absolute most embarrassing thing that could ever happen to someone was to be caught with ring around the collar in…

RELAC Didn’t Do It: With Yet Another Closure, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Maybe for Good This Time

Sad news for fans of humid air, peeling wallpaper, and jet-age technology: RELAC announced Friday that it is discontinuing operations, saying that “rising operating costs, aging infrastructure, and a decline…

We’ll Leave the (Burnt Orange) Light on For You

The last year has seen one big change in Reston--not one, but two fancy new hotels have opened their doors with amenities that would have been unthinkable when our plastic…

A Room With An (Expensive) View: Fancypants New Hotel Has 24-Hour Room Service, Creepy Robert E. Simon Mask

While we were focusing on the An Art and palpable lack of woonerf right outside, the fancypants JW Marriott at Reston Station opened its doors to guests last week.  We Restonians…

Here An Art, There An Art: Everywhere An Art Art: New Arts Confound Restonians, Or Maybe Just Us

Way back in Reston's Golden Age, when the Silver Line was still a dream we could only clap for, we would pore over the design documents and behold the breathtaking…

Behind the Scenes in the Big Blue Tent

Circus
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Tysons Corner / McLean News

1st Stage Announces Birthday Candles

One Ordinary Woman’s Journey Through An Extraordinary Life By Noah Haidle Ernestine Ashworth spends her 17th birthday agonizing over her insignificance in the universe. Soon enough, it’s her 18th birthday.…

2025 Holiday Markets

Shop small and support local business this season. Our area offers a variety of shopping options for unique gifts while getting into the spirit of the holidays. Fine art, crafts,…

Tysons Corner Center Announces Annual Holiday Events: New Experiences, Santa Photos, Charity Partnerships, and More

Tysons Corner Center, one of the nation’s top-performing shopping destinations, is thrilled to announce its 2025 holiday season lineup. With more than 300 shopping, dining, and entertainment brands, Tysons Corner…

Get Healthy Vienna Expo 2025 “Wellness Wonderland” Features Award-Winning Author and Chef Amy Riolo

 VBA’s Third Annual Expo is a Free Community Event Featuring “Well Talks” and 50+ Local Vendors and Family Activities  The Vienna Business Association (VBA) invites the local community to discover…

Greater Washington Dentistry

Nestled in the heart of Fairfax and Merrifield, Virginia, Greater Washington Dentistry (GWD) stands out as a family-centred dental practice that blends advanced care with a warm and engaging environment.…

Top 5 Things To Do This Weekend October 31 – November 2

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Here are our picks for the best events happening in the area! Check out Spooktacular Halloween Fun 2025 to scare up a…

Bright MLS Weekly Market Report

Week Ending October 26, 2025 Washington, D.C. Metro  Summary  About Bright MLS Bright is proud to be the source of truth for comprehensive real estate data in the Mid-Atlantic, with market…

National Security Leader Xcelerate Solutions Expands Headquarters in Fairfax County

Xcelerate Solutions, a leading defense and national security company providing integrated solutions in enterprise vetting and analysis, critical infrastructure protection, cybersecurity, and digital solutions, is expanding its headquarters in Tysons…

This Week’s Premier Real Estate Listings

See new luxury listings in the real estate market. Stunning Custom Estate Oakton, VA  |  $2,140,000 Gracious living at its finest! Fabulous, welcoming, approximately 10,000 sq.ft. home, filled with beautiful…

2025 Turkey Trots

Get out and get active to support a good cause! Kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations on an active note and give back to your community with a local Turkey Trot!…

Tysons Elite Dental

Located at 8230 Boone Boulevard, Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182, Tysons Elite Dental (often referred to as Tysons Elite Dentistry) is a modern full-service dental practice serving Fairfax County and the…

Top 5 Things To Do This Weekend October 24 – October 26

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Here are our picks for the best events happening in the area! Looking for a pumpkin patch? Check out Fall Fun: Pumpkin…
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Loudoun News

Loudoun Surplus Auction Features Bargains on Vehicles, Exercise Equipment and More

The auction closes at 9:30 a.m., November 13, 2025.

Loudoun Valley recognizes 2025 Athletic Hall of Fame class

Loudoun Valley High School celebrated its 2025 Athletic Hall of Fame class on the stadium field during halftime of a Sept. 12 varsity football game.

Pledge to Recycle: November 15 is America Recycles Day in Loudoun County

Pledges will be entered in a regional prize drawing.

It takes a village to run an election

Virginians headed to the polls on Tuesday to elect their next governor as well as several state delegates and local government officials.

Home of the Week: 17009 Bold Venture Drive, Leesburg

This four-bedroom home at 17009 Bold Venture Drive outside Leesburg is on the market for $1.8 million.

Urbano Modern Italian marks five year anniversary with plans to expand

Located in a cozy spot in Cascades Overlook Town Center in Sterling, Urbano Modern Italian restaurant celebrated its five-year anniversary in October — a milestone owners Bill and Tisha Downes…

Loudoun Cider House and 48 Fields Farm a 'dream come true' for local wedding planner

A local wedding and events planner has taken her dream job to the next level by purchasing 48 Fields Farm in Lucketts, where she’ll continue to use the property as…

Sohu.com to Report Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results on November 17, 2025

BEIJING, Nov. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sohu.com Limited (NASDAQ: SOHU), a leading Chinese online media platform and game business group, will report its third quarter 2025 unaudited financial results on…

Coway Announces Financial Results for Q3 FY2025

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Coway Co., Ltd., the "Best Life Solution Company," has today released its financial results for the third quarter of 2025.

Medicare Expands GLP-1 Coverage as MENU ORDER AI Prepares App Store Debut for the High-Protein / GLP-1 Dining Revolution

As the only health-tech app designed specifically for GLP-1 users who dine out — and for restaurants eager to welcome them back — MENU ORDER AI combines AI-powered menu scanning…

WorkBetterNow Named a 2025 Inc. Power Partner and Earns Second Consecutive Inc. 5000 Honor

NEW YORK, Nov. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WorkBetterNow (WBN), a leading provider of high-performing remote talent to U.S. businesses, is proud to announce it has been named a 2025 Inc.…

CCTV+: 13th Global Video Media Forum held in Xi'an with call to amplify voice of Global South

XI'AN, China, Nov. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global South Media Partners Mechanism Inauguration Meeting and the 13th Global Video Media Forum (VMF) opened on Thursday in Xi'an of northwest…
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Alexandria News

ASC to Host Women in Sports Night Nov. 19 in Alexandria

ASC to Host Women in Sports Night Nov. 19

ASC to Host Women in Sports Night Nov. 19

ASC to Host Women in Sports Night Nov. 19

Honoring the Fallen

Ivy Hill ceremony honors fallen firefighters.

Plan Ahead: Alexandria Film Festival Opens Nov. 2

AX Film Festival

In City of Alexandria Election, Most Candidates Are Running Unopposed

High Stakes of the 2025 Virginia General Election

The High Stakes of the 2025 Virginia General Election in Mount Vernon

The High Stakes of the 2025 Virginia General Election

Affidavit and Petition for Order of Publication_custody and child support

The post Affidavit and Petition for Order of Publication_custody and child support appeared first on Alexandria Times.

City Council appoints new ARHA Board, outlines new demands

By Hannah Shiblaq | hshiblaq@alextimes.com and Caitlyn Meisner | cmeisner@alextimes.com City Council appointed six new Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority Board members in an emergency Wednesday meeting following the resignation…

City of Alexandria-Notice of a Public Hearing

Public Hearing will be held by the City Council of the City of Alexandria, Virginia, held at City Hall, 301 King Street, Council Chamber and on Zoom webinar on Saturday,…

Board of Architectural Review-Legal Notice of a Public Hearing_November 5th

A Public Hearing will be held by the Board of Architectural Review on Wednesday, November 5 2025, beginning at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chamber, room 2400, second…

ACPS inducts Class of 2025 Athletic Hall of Fame.

Hall of Fame

SSA raises $41k at Oktoberfest.

SSA raises $41k at Oktoberfest.
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