Police concerned about two-wheeled traffic
Currently, there are more than 178,000 motorcycles in Virginia, 15,000 of them registered in Fairfax County. This does not include the untold number of unregistered mopeds, motorized scooters, motorized bikes, electric powered bicycles and mini-bikes that also -- and sometimes illegally -- share the roadways. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Threat topples 9/11 statue
A Fairfax County sculptor who created a statue as a memorial to the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks has received a threatening note, complaints from neighbors, and was told by the Virginia Department of Transportation to take the memorial down. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
HP to cut 24,000 jobs; local employees affected
Hewlett-Packard announced Sept. 15 that the company will cut 24,600 jobs in the next three years, most of them in the information technology, finance and legal departments. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
It's deja vu in the 10th
Republican incumbent Frank Wolf is facing Democrat Judy Feder for the second time. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Esteemed theologian to speak in Herndon
J.I. Packer is the author of "Knowing God" | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Volkswagen announces $2.1 million local philanthropic effort
Volkswagen Group of America will offer support to area colleges and public schools. | 1 comment - ›› more ...
Herndon appoints deputy community development director
The Town of Herndon has named Elaine Z. Pugh as deputy director of Community Development | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Herndon considers security guards, new site for day laborers
In their latest set of proposals to crack down on day laborers, Town of Herndon officials are considering hiring security guards to keep the laborers from congregating on private commercial properties. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Unlicensed driver violations up 700 percent in Herndon
There has been a 700 percent increase in the number of unlicensed driver tickets issued in the Town of Herndon in the last five years, even though the number of licensed drivers in the town has stayed about the same. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
County, schools seek input on budget
County holding 20 community dialogue sessions on budget deficit. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Comp plan review process begins
The 2008 area plan review process for Sully District is now underway | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Governor Kaine to attend VW Grand Opening in Herndon
Virginia Governor Tim Kaine will attend a Grand Opening at Volkswagen Group of America's U.S. corporate headquarters in Herndon on Thursday, September 18. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Local girl makes cut on 'America's Got Talent'
Ashburn's Kaitlyn Maher, 4, advanced to the finals of the NBC show “America's Got Talent” Sept. 9. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Stabbing in Herndon
Police arrested Fredy Zuniga-Casceres, a 27-year-old male of no fixed address on Tuesday, September 8. He was charged with Burglary and Malicious Wounding. Zuniga-Casceres is being held in the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center without bond. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
World record drive kicks off in Chantilly, Herndon
A world-record attempt to use as little fuel as possible while driving through every contiguous state in America kicked off in Chantilly last week. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Coppermine boundary study approved
Schools staff are now developing preliminary boundary options to populate the new Coppermine elementary school, scheduled to open next year. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Spanish paper sheds light on Herndon issues
La Luz al Mundo, which translates to "The Light to the World," is a Spanish-language newspaper that started with Herndon resident Susan Aguilar's miraculous vision. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
SOL scores on the rise in Fairfax County
Fairfax County Public Schools has recovered somewhat from last year's dip in state test scores, with this year's results showing noticeable increases in many categories. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Economy hits seniors hard
According to senior care agencies, some senior citizens are cutting everyday expenses to keep up with the current economic downturn, and as a result, potentially putting themselves at risk. | 0 comments - ›› more ...



