
Tim Kaine At Connection Newspapers
Former Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine visits Connection Newspapers as part of his campaign for the …

Non-traditional Children Camps
Specialty children's camps throughout Northern Virginia offers children to pursue specific interests.

Schools: Community News at a Glance
School Board To Update School Boundary Policy Later This Month
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School Board Changes Boundary Policy
Changes to boundary policy emphasize capacity, removes concern for impact on students.
Poised to observe its annual summer recess from July 19 to Aug. 19, 2024, during its meeting on the evening of July 18, the Fairfax School Board voted 9 to 2 on the main motion that the School Board amend Policy 8130 on Local School Boundaries, Program Assignments, and School Closings, as amended and detailed in the agenda item attachment.

Lake Braddock Senior Spent the Summer as a Marine, Sort of
Young Marines is the organization of choice for Abigail Keith.
Young Marines is the organization of choice for Abigail Keith.

Anonymous $60 Million Gift to Madeira School
Stands as the ‘largest gift given to an independent all-girls school ever.’
Stands as the ‘largest gift given to an independent all-girls school ever.’

$4 Billion for School Budget
State shortfall in funding for local schools creates expanding needs.
Division Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid presented what she called the “needs-based” Fiscal Year 2026 Proposed Budget at the Fairfax County School Board meeting on Thursday evening, Jan. 23.

Fairfax City’s Proposed FY 26 Budget Unveiled
Recommends a 9.5-cent, residential real-estate tax hike.
Recommends a 9.5-cent, residential real-estate tax hike.

Laughter, Joy, Discovery, Wonder, Empathy and Healing
Women’s Storytelling Festival is March 20-23 in Fairfax City.
Women’s Storytelling Festival is March 20-23 in Fairfax City.