Groups assisting Afghans fleeing their home country who've resettled or passed through Northern Virginia receive grant funding.
Kate Shaffer will do a free demonstration Feb. 5 at the City of Fairfax Regional Library.
The Lamb Center and Wesley Housing's plan to build 54 permanent supportive housing units near Fairfax Circle just took a big step forward.
A Fairfax woman won $100,000 with a Maryland Lottery ticket she bought last September while shopping with two friends.
Students held a toy drive to benefit Toys for Tots
Students at Chesterbrook Academy® Preschool in Fairfax Donate More Than 400 Items to 18 Local Families in Need
The peak time for Virginians to view the Quadrantid meteor shower occurs overnight from Tuesday to Wednesday.
Providence District Office teams up with area community organizations to collect winter coats, hats and gloves to donate to local shelters.
As the executive director of the Lamb Center, Tara Ruszkowski is a diligent advocate for Fairfax City's homeless population.
At least 1,520 residents of Fairfax City, including 180 children under the age of 18, are food insecure, according to Feeding America.
Fairfax City resident Manjit Singh spent an extra dollar for for Power Play on his winning Powerball ticket and doubled his winnings.
CASA volunteers visit their children often, attend meetings and court proceedings, and collectively served over 18,000 hours last year.
Donnelly was hired at Greenspring in Springfield, Va., in 2015 and then joined the Woodleigh Chase sales team.
Sydney shows "incredible discipline, hard work, kindness, teamwork and mentorship to younger golfers," according to her mother.
As a freshman, Emma made the Woodson High School varsity team this year and had almost 200 kills playing in 6A volleyball.
"Brave Face: The Inspiring WWII Memoir of a Dutch/German Child," co-written by a Fairfax City woman and her mother, debuts on Nov. 1.
Britepaths is seeking donations from the community to provide meals and gifts to 265 families in Fairfax County during the holiday season.
Fairfax City encourages residents to do their part to reduce organic waste by composting pumpkins and jack-o’-lanterns this fall.
Dancing Is My Voice provides survivors of sexual violence with resources for hope and healing Sunday at the Lincoln Memorial.
Food for Thought fundraiser for the George Mason Center for Psychological Services takes place Oct. 3 at Leidos headquarters in Reston.
Local faith organizations and their volunteers prepare and deliver hot meals every day to food insecure residents across Fairfax City.
Teams of public safety personnel from Fairfax City and George Mason University compete to see who are the fastest sandwich makers at Wawa.
ArtsFairfax, the arts agency for Fairfax County, provided over $400,000 in grants to support the basic operations of arts nonprofits.
Wildlife volunteers return an eastern ratsnake to the wild after recovering from injuries received when someone stomped on it.
SmartAsset ranked Virginia localities on residents' wealth based on three factors, and Fairfax City was near the top.
Fairfax-based nonprofit, Britepaths, hopes to assist 2,500 students in need who attend schools in the Fairfax County area.
Providence District Supervisor Dalia Palchik invites Fairfax County residents to the first Fam-mingle Friday on June 24.
Hours after the verdict in the Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard trial was read, normalcy began to return to Fairfax Courthouse.
Lakeshia Wallace of Fairfax was relaxing at home when she won $237,633 by playing a Virginia Lottery game on her phone.
A small crowd of supporters continues to show up outside the Fairfax County Courthouse as the Depp vs. Heard trial enters the final stretch.
The Lamb Center is partnering with developer Wesley Housing to redevelop the Hi-Way Motel for affordable housing.
A application filed with Fairfax County is seeking a permit for the installation of an outdoor roller skating rink in the Mosaic District.
Bat, bird, flying squirrel or other — Patch readers offer their take on an unidentified object flying above a treat-munching fox in Fairfax.
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Fairfax City.
A Ring video shows an odd white shape flying over a fox grabbing a snack outside a Fairfax home on Sunday. Tell Patch what you think it is.
A spring festival with live lamb petting and more activities will benefit the Lamb Center, a daytime drop-in shelter for the homeless.
A Ring camera captures a fox making off with a food dish meant for Popeye, a feral cat who regularly visits a Patch reporter's home.
Virginia environmental officials are investigating the cause of a fish kill that occurred in Long Branch Stream in Fairfax.
Starting Friday, April 1, Fairfax City will no longer accept glass bottles and jars in its curbside recycling containers.
Saturday's Stuff the Bus event at Van Dyck Park offers chance to restock Fairfax food pantries and donate blankets for Afghan refugees.