Plus, Springfield on FBI 'short list' for possible HQ and 'The Butler' author will hold lecture, book signing in Alexandria.
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
Thousands turn out for parade.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Plus, a police officer injured on the job receives a surprise birthday party.
Plus, a new business is a dream come true for ‘Lindsay the Barber.’
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.
Freedom's football and cheerleading staff pitch in to help.
Weekend happenings in the Chantilly area include the Glory Days Grill Bowl and an enormous kids' clothing consignment sale.
Inova Health Source offers services Sept. 8 at Chantilly Regional Library.
A look at the most popular articles on the site during the last days of summer.
Virginia is first in nation to launch sponsorship program to defray operational costs with a focus on reducing distracted driving. Yes, the iconic lizard will be on the signs.
Keep up with your hometown news online.
Learn more about the local congregation of Sikhs as well as Sikh beliefs.
Gabrielle Levy, a Centreville resident, won a national award for promoting volunteerism.
Friday, July 27 through Sunday, July 29
The forecast calls for a hot and sunny day, around 98 degrees.
The supplies will go to needy children in Fairfax County.
DoSomething.org, Staples encourage area teens to host school supply drives that will benefit Neediest Kids.
Name list is based on applications for Social Security cards.
The 1st Annual Chantilly Day took place on Saturday, May 12.
The 1st Annual Chantilly Day began with a parade along Metrotech Drive.
The Walney Visitor Center held an anniversary celebration on Saturday, May 5.
The elementary school is helping raise money for Operation Playground which builds playgrounds in Guatemala.
WFCM was one of 166 organizations to receive a donation.
Check out this list if you need help entertaining the kids during Spring Break.
Tails will be wagging in Chantilly and Fairfax this Friday when the Best Friends Pet Care Treat Truck for Dogs comes to town giving away free ice cream and cookies.