Stories for May 2017

Stories for May 2017

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Wednesday, May 31

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ViVa! Vienna! Ending on a Sunny Note

From subdued during Sunday's rain to crowded and busy on a hot, sunny Memorial Day.

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Police Practices Improve, Citizens Demand More

Board cites progress on Police Practices improvements, but some citizens demand more.

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Debate Can Be Civil, Too

Party platforms and civil discourse highlight forum for Lieutenant Governor candidates.

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‘Main Street’ Redevelopment Plan Revised

The proposal is calling for a pedestrian-oriented mix of office, retail and residential uses.

‘Main Street’ Redevelopment Plan Revised

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District Taco Opens In Tysons Corner

District Taco Opens In Tysons Corner

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Community Pays Tribute to Marge Toni Gersic

Community Pays Tribute to Marge Toni Gersic

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Car Lovers Gather at Katie’s Coffee House

Car Lovers Gather at Katie’s Coffee House

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Safety of Nike Field Renovation Questioned

Safety of Nike Field Renovation Questioned

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Great Falls Honors Fallen Heroes

Vietnam Veteran speaks at Freedom Memorial.

Vietnam Veteran speaks at Freedom Memorial.

Thursday, May 25

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Comic Sibling Rivalries

Providence Players presents “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike.”

Providence Players presents “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike.”

Wednesday, May 24

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Fairfax County Launches Innovation Challenge

Challenge brings together several hundred attendees who “might normally not cross paths.”

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Teen Character Awards Presented on McLean Day

Teen Character Awards Presented on McLean Day

Potomac School Girls Athletics Director Inducted Into the Hall of Fame

Potomac School Girls Athletics Director Inducted Into the Hall of Fame

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Jones Branch Extension will Reach Across I-495

Jones Branch Extension will Reach Across I-495

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Teen Filmmakers Win Awards in Film Festivals

McLean residents Benjamin Hunt’s and Josh Leong’s film accepted into nine film festivals.

Teen Filmmakers Win Awards in Film Festivals

Week in Vienna

Week in Vienna

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Summer Fun for Everyone

From holiday celebrations to weekly community activities, the Vienna area offers a diversity of amusements.

Summer Fun in Vienna.

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Day Prom Combines Dancing, Food and Fun

McLean High School prom.

Monday, May 22

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Waging War in Vienna Against Silent Disease

Vienna’s Colour Bar Studio raises money to support NatCapLyme.

Friday, May 19

Vienna, Oakton Home Sales: April, 2017

In April, 2017, 115 homes sold between $1,749,900-$243,000 in the Vienna and Oakton area.

Vienna, Oakton Home Sales: April, 2017

Wednesday, May 17

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Safety in the Water

Water Safety Month designed to educate public in advance of summer swimming.

What’s Next in Elections?

Sasnett delivers keynote address at the League of Women Voters of the Fairfax Area annual meeting.

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McLean High Student Wins National History Bee

McLean High spelling bee winner

America Responds to Third-Graders at The Langley School

America Responds to Third-Graders at The Langley School

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McLean Farmers Market Is Go-To Source for Foodies

Farmers, area residents forge strong relationships.

McLean Farmers Market

Waging War Against Silent Disease

Vienna’s Colour Bar Studio raises money to support NatCapLyme.

Raising funds for Lyme Disease

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A Long Time Coming, But Finally Here

Beulah Road Walkway officially opened.

Beulah Road Walkway officially opened.

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Great Falls Tree Walk Scheduled for Saturday, May 20

Great Falls Tree Walk Scheduled for Saturday, May 20

Thursday, May 11

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A Tribute to Del. Jim Scott

Fairfax County's elected officials, area residents honor former delegate and supervisor.

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Family Classic Brought to Life: Flint Hill School’s Production of “Mary Poppins.”

Cappies Review

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Mother's Day Photos

Wednesday, May 10

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Home on Cameron Opens in Old Town Alexandria

New store offers assortment of home furnishings.

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Expanding Family, Expanding Home

WINN Design + Build honored for remodeling Arlington home.

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Walk-In Closet Design Ideas

From chandeliers to luxury seating, the options are plentiful.

Commentary: Troubled History of Voter Disenfranchisement

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Proms Aren’t Just For Teens

The Herndon and Reston Rotary Clubs host the 2017 Senior Senior Prom.

Senior Citizens hold a prom

Tuesday, May 2

Monday, May 1

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Enjoying Taste of Vienna

VVFD’s annual food festival supports the fire station while offering a variety of foods to guests.

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Rising Against Hunger in Vienna

Rise Against Hunger Partners with Vienna First Baptist Church to fight global hunger.