THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS at Adventure Theatre MTC

THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS at Adventure Theatre MTC

THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS at Adventure Theatre MTC

THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS at Adventure Theatre MTC

Lorton Man Arrested For Hit-And-Run, DWI and Assaulting Police Officer

Yishak Bekele was also driving an uninsured vehicle.

New Homes For Sale in Fairfax Station This Week

Find real estate listings in the Fairfax Station area, from our partners at Zillow.

Patch Readers Love the Mason Jar...and Salad is Just the Start

K9 Krawl Registration Open

Pets are frequently victims of domestic violence.

Marijuana Possession, Hit-And-Run and Driving Without a License

There is no such crime as a crime of thought; there are only crimes of action. - Clarence Darrow

Stink Bugs Rejoice at Government Shutdown

Just as a mass movement of stink bugs into homes begins, scientists working on controlling the problem are furloughed.

Map: What Are the Richest Parts of Town?

The map below shows the median income in blocks across your neighborhood as reported by the US Census Bureau.

Debate Between Attorney General Candidates Focuses Mostly on Ethics

The candidates distinguished their visions from each other's, and Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli's.

What’s the Going Rate for Roof Repairs?

A bad roof is one repair homeowners can’t afford to put off for long. But just how much will the fix set you back?

Fairfax County School District Introduces New Mobile App

Want to check days off, or contact a school board member, or add money to your child's lunch account? Now, there's an app for that.

County Executive: 'We Live in a Company Town and the Company is the Federal Government'

After a Fairfax County Board of Supervisors meeting Tuesday, County Executive Ed Long sends memo to county employees on possible impacts of the government shutdown.

Virginia Job Openings in Fairfax Station Area: TASC, Brickman, Boston Market and More

IT program manager, administrative assistant, landscape supervisor, restaurant management and more.

How to Prep for an Awesome Halloween

Here are some simple ideas to help you get ready for the holiday.

How One Mom Saves 80 Percent on Almost Every Purchase

Clipping coupons is a way of life for this thrifty mom

Voter Registration Event Tuesday

The general election is Nov. 5, and voters must be registered by Oct. 15. See who's on the ballot for Fairfax Station voters.

Baby Dies After Premature Birth Due to Car Crash

Baby was born early after a wrong-way crash on the Fairfax County Parkway near Braddock Road.

Fatal Crash, Volleyball Duel, Library Changes, Rabid Bat, Old Town Museum and ... Belly Dancers!

Plus, this isn't your father's science project.

GoCouture! Fashion Show

VT/MD Football Game Raffle

First Annual Virginia NORML Cannabis Conference

Government Shutdown: Children, Lunatics, Heroes? Rate the Players

Tell us how the shutdown will impact you, whether Obamacare is worth it.

Community Update

3rd Annual Battle Royale is October 5 at 4:15PM

Meeting of NORML-National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws

Community Update

Man Dies, Newborn in Serious Condition in Sunday Crash

Baby delivered early following wreck, according to Fairfax County Police.

Property Due Oct. 7 for Fairfax County Residents

800,000 bills mailed to residents recently. Find out how to pay your taxes here.

IMPORTANT MEETINGS FOR THE FUTURE OF FAIRFAX LIBRARIES

Have Something to Say About Your Faith? We’re Looking for Bloggers!

Are you passionate about your faith? Whether you’re affiliated with a religious organization, house or worship or parochial school, serve as a religious leader in the community, or just feel spiritual, we want your voice on Patch!

Georgetown Kidnapping, Teen Stabbing Arrests, Gay Virginia Official Weds, Teen Dies in Police Pursuit, ‘Reinventing Pentagon City’

Top news of the week from our Patches around Virginia and Washington.

Government Shutdown 2013: Four Things That Won't Change Oct. 1

Mail and Social Security payments untouched, and certain federal employees will stay on the job.

Government Shutdown 2013: Five Changes On Oct. 1

Less beltway traffic, no museum visits as 800,000 locked out of work.

Sunday is National Coffee Day! Here's Where You Can Get a Free Cup

Businesses like 29th Parallel Coffee & Tea in Fairfax City, as well as chains like Starbucks, Caribou and Dunkin' Donuts have special offers Sunday.

With So Many Lives Taken, Should Firearms Be Taken, Too?

The Navy Yard shootings raise questions — about our response.

Free Community Concert Sunday September 29th at 7:00 p.m.

How to Make the Perfect Mason Jar Salad

If you pack your own lunch you know that salads can be tricky to transport, but putting them in a mason jar can help maintain their flavor and freshness.