2024 Winter Storm Photo Gallery: Snow Photos From Fairfax City Readers

Patch readers share their snow photos from the first big winter storm of the year. More snow is expected on Friday.

Snow Photos Wanted From Fairfax City For Winter Storm Gallery

Share your snow photos from the Fairfax City area for Patch's winter storm gallery.

Woodleigh Chase Prepares to Welcome its First Residents

Woodleigh Chase is getting ready to welcome its "pioneer" residents: the first retirees to call the community home.

$125K VA Lottery Win For Chantilly Man With Ticket Bought At Giant

A lucky Chantilly man scratched his way to $125,000 Virginia Lottery win on a ticket he purchased at a Giant Foods in Fairfax.

Woodleigh Chase Holds Toys for Toys Drive

135 toys donated to the Fairfax Fire Department

$5M Windfall For Fairfax City Man On Winning Virginia Lottery Ticket

A Fairfax City man purchased a Virginia Lottery scratch-off ticket recently that turned out to be worth $5 million.

Curbside Leaf Collection Provided Weekdays Through Dec. 29

In 2023, autumn curbside leaf collection in Fairfax City will be provided weekdays through Dec. 29.

$418K VA Lottery Jackpot Win Spikes Fairfax Man's Blood Pressure

A Fairfax man was surprised when the top prize for the Print ‘n Play Rolling Jackpot game reset right after he bought a ticket.

Patch Community Leader Encourages Others To Help Preserve Nature

Whitney Redding works to preserve the Holmes Run watershed and runs programs to include at-risk kids and immigrant communities.

Help Support Local Nonprofits By Donating To 4th Annual Food Drive

The Fourth Annual Providence District Food Drive, which runs from Oct. 16 to Nov. 16, benefits three area food pantries.

Support for a Smooth Move to a Senior Living Community

Erickson Realty and Moving Services supports Woodleigh Chase priority list members during the downsizing, moving, and home selling process

Family Of Fairfax Native Held Hostage By Hamas In Israel: Reports

Five family members of W.T. Woodson grad and Fairfax native Abby Onn — ranging from age 12 to 80 — were taken hostage by Hamas in Israel.

Providence Community Center Renamed For Former VA Del. Jim Scott

Elected officials joined the family of Jim Scott Saturday morning to rename the Providence Community Center in his honor.

Future Woodleigh Chase Residents Get Acquainted at Special Events

Every month residents moving to Woodleigh Chase get together for social and educational events.

$100K Top Prize Won By Fairfax City Woman In VA Lottery's Cash Game

A Fairfax City woman was shocked to learn that the Virginia Lottery ticket she bought at a local 7-Eleven was worth $100,000.

Video: Young Fox Hides Feral Cat Popeye's Water Bowl In Fairfax

A young fox fills up on water from a bowl left outside a Fairfax County home for the neighborhood's feral cat.

Fresh Produce For Sale Weekly Outside Providence Community Center

Potomac Farm Market is selling fresh local produce every Wednesday outside the Providence Community Center in Fairfax.

Chesterbrook Academy® Preschool Donates Art Supplies to Local Hospital

Summer Campers at Chesterbrook Academy® Preschool in Fairfax Donate More Than 1,000 Art Supplies to Inova L. J. Murphy Children's Hospital

5K Run/Walk At Fairfax Memorial Park To Raise Funds For Make-A-Wish

Fairfax Memorial Funeral Home and Fairfax Memorial Park are hosting a 5K run/walk on Sunday, Sept. 3 for Make-A-Wish.

18 Under 18 Award​ Honors Fairfax Grad For Armenian Advocacy Efforts

National Society of High School Scholars​ recognized the advocacy work of Fairfax's Hovsep ​Seferian on behalf of the Armenian community.

Cover The Cruiser Event To Help Raise Funds For Special Olympics VA

City of Fairfax Police are inviting the public to stop by the Wawa on Fairfax Boulevard and make a donation to Special Olympics Virginia.

Unknown Kind Soul Returns Beloved 'Bear' Lost On Fairfax City Trail

A Fairfax City family celebrates the return of a child's beloved toy that was lost during a walk in Daniels Run Park.

Good Times in the Great Outdoors at Woodleigh Chase

Woodleigh Chase will offer plenty of ways for residents to stay active outdoors at the bocce courts, an outdoor pickleball court and gardens

National Ice Cream Day July 16: Where In Fairfax To Get A Good Scoop

With National Ice Cream Day coming on Sunday, Patch would like to hear from its Fairfax City readers where they like to go to enjoy a scoop.

Local Couple's Search for Retirement Community Ends at Woodleigh Chase

Woodleigh Chase's new construction, prime location, and park-like campus were distinct attractions.

Pride Artwork Created By Fairfax Company Installed In Mosaic District

Rainbow design awash with flowers created by Image360 Fairfax celebrates Pride month in Mosaic District.

Students at Chesterbrook Academy® Preschool Bug Out For Earth Day

Students celebrate Earth Day and protecting the environment by releasing hundreds of beneficial bugs into their schoolyard

Dining Deliciously at Woodleigh Chase

Woodleigh Chase will offer two restaurants and a pub

Spring Health And Wellness Fair Focuses On Senior Health Awareness

VHC Health, Inova and Capital City Nurses host event at The Virginian in Fairfax focused on senior health and wellness.

Autonomous Robotic Food Delivery Debuts In Fairfax's Mosaic District

Autonomous robots began delivering food to residents of the Mosaic District in Fairfax on Thursday.

Fairfax Community Farmers Market To Open For 2023 Season In May

The Fairfax City Saturday and Sunday farmers markets will be returning to Old Town Fairfax In May.

Sue Baker Looks Forward to A Worry-Free Lifestyle at Woodleigh Chase

Woodleigh Chase will be the third Erickson Senior Living community in northern Virginia

Fairfax High School Food Pantry Seeks Certain Items In April

Fairfax High School Food Pantry has put out a call for food and personal items to help stock its shelves.

Story Sprint Returns To Fall For The Book Spring Lineup

The event is back March 30 after a two-year hiatus.

Fairfax City Woman Pursues Dream Of Being Crowned Miss Africa USA

Amini Bonane and her family settled in Fairfax City, where she attended local schools and became interested in the Miss African USA pageant.

Fairfax Retirees Appreciate the Appeal of Woodleigh Chase

Thanks to the community's convenient location, they'll still shop at their favorite grocery store and socialize with longtime friends

🌱 Restaurant Week Next Week + Fairfax Connector Free Ride Age Change

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🌱 FCPD Investigate Murder-Suicide + Fentanyl Peddler Pleads Guilty

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🌱 Jan. 27 Vehicle Crash Death + Fairfax Co. NAACP Raises Money

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🌱 Opioid Overdose Dashboard Updated + New License Plate Reading Tech

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