August Fun: Fairs, Festivals & More!
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August is here, the kids are getting ready to go back to school, and the end of summer is just around the corner! But there’s still time to squeeze in…Tysons/McLean News
Most-read Fairfax County stories of the week: Aug. 1-5
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The weekend is almost here. Before you cool off at the nearest swimming pool or head to bed for some much-needed sleep, let’s revisit the past week of news in...McLean’s Alden Theatre welcomes Olympic gymnast, Paddington and more for next season
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The Alden Theatre at the McLean Community Center is about to get busy, with a full slate of music, theater, inspirational speakers and other entertainment over the next year. The...Live Fairfax: Meet your Fairfax County guide!
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Read more…Undefeated, Vienna Little League team wins regional championship, town’s first in 50 years
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For the first time in a half-century, the Town of Vienna is home to a Little League Baseball regional championship team. The Vienna American 11U All Stars beat the Greenville...“Art for Recovery” Art Show
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Local HS Student Organizes HS Student Art Exhibition to Raise Addiction Crisis Awareness and Raise Funds for RPSV Presented at Reston Art Gallery and Studios Cyrus Rivers, a rising senior high…Top 5 Things To Do This Weekend August 5 – August 7
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Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Here are our picks for the best events happening in the area! Fairfax County 4-H Fair and Carnival Friday, August 5 –…With fatal McLean shooting under review, FCPD to add mental health clinician soon
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The clinician who participated in an initial mental health call at a McLean house in early July wasn’t present for a subsequent call that concluded in a fatal shooting because...Business News from the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority – August 4
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Hilton Expands Global Headquarters in Fairfax County Creating 350 New Jobs Over Next 5 Years Earlier today, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that Hilton (NYSE: HLT), the leading global hospitality company, will retain…JUST IN: Hotel giant Hilton extends stay at Tysons headquarters, adding 350 jobs
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Hilton is planning a major expansion of its headquarters in Tysons that will bring its workforce at the office to over 1,000 employees. Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced this morning...Tysons BBQ restaurant Jack’s Ranch closes again, maybe for good this time
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Perhaps Jack’s Ranch just wasn’t meant to be. After months of delays and interruptions due to the pandemic, the barbecue and Italian restaurant finally opened at the Lumen Apartments in...Go Over the Edge at Tysons Corner Center
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Saturday, August 27, 2022 | 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.The Plaza at Tysons Corner Center Helping Haitian Angels and the Hyatt Regency Tysons Corner Center in partnership with Helping Haitian…Prepare to sweat with Heat Advisory issued for Fairfax County tomorrow
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August has definitely arrived in the D.C. area, with another day in store for tomorrow (Thursday). Like the rest of the region, Fairfax County will be under a Heat Advisory...Tysons East affordable housing project lands $33M in public funds
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The proposed replacement of a Tysons East office building with affordable housing will be supported by over $33 million in local and federal public funds. The Fairfax County Board of...Junction Bistro and Bar coming soon to the Mosaic District
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A Junction Bistro and Bar is on its way to Merrifield, ready to pay homage to the area’s cinematic past. Drawing its name from the railroad ties of Alexandria’s Del...Lake Anne Cardboard Boat Regatta Returns August 13!
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The Lake Anne Cardboard Boat Regatta is back! On August 13, 2022, 40 life-size cardboard boats created from cardboard and duct tape will set sail and race on Lake Anne.…Fairfax County likely to rename Lee and Lee-Jackson highways after route numbers
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A formal vote won’t come for another month, but several Fairfax County supervisors indicated support yesterday (Tuesday) for using routes 29 and 50, respectively, as the official names for the...Late Summer 2022 Premier Real Estate
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See new luxury listings in the real estate market. Classic Comfort Oakton, VA | $1,984,000 You will instantly feel right at home in this gorgeous upgraded colonial in beautiful convenient…Proposed Inova office repurposing would add housing, park space in Merrifield
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A developer that specializes in “live/work lofts” has set its sights on a pair of Merrifield office buildings being vacated by Inova Health System. The buildings at 8110 Gatehouse Road...Alden Announces 2022-2023 Season
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The Alden in McLean Offers a Healing Mix of International Theater, Dance and Music in its 2022-2023 Season The Alden Theatre in McLean proudly announces its 2022-2023 Season! This year’s…BREAKING: Dranesville Supervisor John Foust won’t run for reelection
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John Foust will step down from the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors after 2023, concluding a 16-year run representing the Dranesville District. Foust announced at the board’s meeting this morning...County explores funding clean energy with ‘green bank,’ potentially a first in Virginia
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Fairfax County is exploring being the first Virginia locality to create a “green bank” as a way to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. In a presentation to the Board of...Upgrade coming for McLean Central Park bridge this August
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While the long-term vision for McLean Central Park continues to take shape, community members can expect to see a more immediate change later this month. Work will begin in mid-August...JUST IN: Man arrested for exposure incidents in Tysons West, police say
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A 27-year-old man exposed himself multiple times at shopping centers in the Tysons West area last week, Fairfax County police say. The man was arrested last Tuesday (July 26) after...Proposal to convert Vienna bank into modern diner gets key approval
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As if the universe sensed a need for balance, a bank in Vienna is set to turn into a restaurant. The Vienna Board of Architectural Review gave its approval last...Covid cases trending down in Fairfax County to start August
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After staying level in the early summer, COVID-19 cases have been on a more decisive downward trend since mid-July in the Fairfax Health District, which includes Fairfax County and the...New Tysons office boosts visibility of disability nonprofit Best Buddies
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It took a team effort to get Best Buddies its new office at Tysons Corner Center. The nonprofit’s Virginia and D.C. affiliate moved into a first-floor suite near the mall’s...Considering Boot Camp for Your Troubled Teen?
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There May Be Safer, More Effective Options Being a parent isn’t easy, especially during the teenage years. While some amount of attitude and rebellion is normal, a teen with at-risk…Most-read Fairfax County stories of the week: July 25-29
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The weekend is almost here. Before you read up on local history or head to bed for some much-needed sleep, let’s revisit the past week of news in Fairfax County....Vandals damage country club golf course in Vienna, police say
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Vienna police are on the lookout for men who reportedly damaged the Westwood Country Club’s golf course last week. Surveillance video footage showed “a group of unidentified males” destroying the...