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2025 VA-11 June 28 Special Primary

<sh>Vying for their party’s nomination, 10 Dems and 7 Republicans

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Caucuses Called for Connolly Seat

Democratic and Republican parties call for candidates and primary vote.

Details of the George Snyder Trail Plan

Named after a former Fairfax City mayor, the George Snyder Trail will connect Chain Bridge Road to the Wilcoxon Trail at Draper Drive, south of Fairfax Boulevard.

Tall Ship Providence

Revolutionary War replica ship prepares for return to Alexandria waterfront.

“We are asking for our community’s help to return Providence to our dock and resume her award-winning tours and educational programs.” — Tall Ship Providence Foundation executive director Kathy Seifert

Out and About in Old Town

Uncovering LGBTQ+ history in Alexandria

A Behind-the-Scenes Walking Tour Sunday, June 29, 2025, 2 p.m., Starting at the Torpedo Factory

Clean Energy

Erasing clean energy progress would lock Americans into fewer and increasingly expensive choices to power our lives.

Fairfax High Honors Four Outstanding Students

Awards are presented during graduation ceremony.

During Fairfax High’s June 5 graduation, four students were honored with special awards.

Arrest in Fatal Stabbing in Groveton

Detectives from FCPS Major Crimes Bureau arrested a man for a fatal stabbing that happened on June 10 in Groveton.

Fairfax, Woodson Win Four Cappies Total

Fairfax High won three Cappie Awards and Woodson High, one, during the June 2 Cappies Gala at The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.

Hashmi, Jones Join Spanberger for November

Unofficial Democratic primary results tallied; trio set to face Sears, Reid and Miyares.

The November election is guaranteed to produce the first female governor of Virginia.

Credit Union Should Prioritize Workers

On June 30, Navy Federal Credit Union is planning to replace their current union cleaning contractor with a non-union company at their Vienna, VA headquarters. The impact of their decision could not be more profound for the 61 office cleaners who will either lose their jobs altogether or be forced to reapply for their own position, but with no guarantee of the benefits, employer-paid health care, raises, and protections they were provided under a union contract.

Summer in Springfield

There are many great ways to celebrate summer this year in the Franconia District!

Blockchain Tech Offers Economic Diversity Opportunity for Fairfax

The Trump Administration's reckless actions to fire and force out dedicated federal workers, freeze or cancel federal contracts, and impose senseless tariffs that raise costs for American families, are already having a negative impact on our local and regional economy.