Customers from all over the Washington Metropolitan area are streaming to the Tortilla Factory in Herndon after learning the restaurant will soon be closing its doors after more than 35 years in ...

Like his Greek ancestors, Chris Sarantis could pass on philosophy and wisdom to anyone he came across. "He was very knowledgeable, he’s a very smart person, the smartest person I know, and I know a ...

She is a household name. Across the globe, girls who play soccer strive to be her, while female athletes who play other sports look up to her. Mia Hamm is the face of women's soccer and an advocate of ...

Goodwill opened a Donation Express Center in Arlington at 5210 Langston Blvd in early October. Mfreke, the donation attendant, says since the Center opened donations have been building up as people ...

The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia has announced the following 2012 Scholarship Awardees: Erin Fischer of Lovettsville and Camila Moscoso of Falls Church, the Elizabeth Koury Scholarship ...

Last month, the Board of Supervisors, elected officials and others gathered to rename Merrifield Center. The new, more descriptive name, Sharon Bulova Center for Community Health, honors Sharon Bulova ...

In last week’s election for Sully District supervisor, Democratic incumbent Kathy Smith beat Republican challenger Keith Elliott. She received 20,238 votes, for 59.5 percent of the total, to his ...

Unbeknownst to most residents, when the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors recently re-adopted its revamped zoning ordinance, zMOD, it quietly added a provision allowing data centers to be built, by ...

The freezer of the Roy Rogers Restaurant on Little River Turnpike in Alexandria turned into a mass grave the night of March 6, 1976. The freezer also saved the life of Julie Nakpodia, who survived in ...

Joseph McHugh has lived at the Northern Virginia Training Center for 35 years, moving in when he was a teenager. McHugh has cerebral palsy and colostomy and severe spasticity issues. At the training ...

On the warm morning of June 10, Lake Braddock Secondary School seniors and their friends and families gathered at Jiffy Lube Live to celebrate their commencement—the first time they all gathered ...

On Saturday evening, May 1, with a little more than 36 hours before the effective date of hire, May 3, for Kevin Davis as Police Chief of Fairfax County, Supervisor John W. Foust (D-Dranesville) said ...