McLean Restaurant Week To Showcase Growing Culinary Scene

McLean Restaurant Week debuts this April, featuring more than 20 local restaurants and special menu offerings.

Fairfax Leaders Urge Governor To Veto Tysons Casino Bill

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on Monday called on Gov. Spanberger to veto the Tysons casino bill passed by the General Assembly.

Fairfax Co. Offices, Courts, Libraries Close, Meetings Canceled Due To Severe Weather

Fairfax County government offices are closing early on Monday and meetings are canceled due to severe weather.

Revised Tysons Casino Bill Sent To Governor To Sign: Update

A conference of both houses of the Virginia General Assembly released a new revision of the Fairfax County casino bill.

$3.5M Spent By Comstock Holdings To Advance Tysons Casino Bill

Comstock Holdings has spent more than $3.5 million to advance its casino bill to the brink of adoption by the Virginia General Assembly.

Supervisors Reject Revised Bill To Allow Temporary Casino Without Local Control: Updated

A revised bill passed by the VA Senate introduced major changes, allowing a temporary casino to operate for 5 years without local control.

2 McLean Businesses Celebrate Pi Day With Special Deals

Two McLean businesses will be offering customers special Pi Day prices on Saturday, March 14.

Man Killed By Tree On GW Parkway In VA: Reports

A man traveling on the George Washington Parkway on Thursday was killed when a tree fell on his vehicle, according to reports.

Fairfax Legislator Expects Noise Abatement Bill To Pass VA General Assembly

Del. Rip Sullivan (D-Great Falls) tells Patch he expects the Virginia House of Delegates to approve his bill that targets loud mufflers.

Fava Pot, Game Show Battle Rooms To Celebrate Grand Openings In The Boro Tysons

The Boro Tysons is expanding its offerings with new dining and entertainment options, Fava Pot and Game Show Battle Rooms.

Fairfax Casino Opponents Urge Spanberger To Veto Bill

The No Fairfax Casino Coalition is urging VA Gov. Abigail Spanberger to veto Senate Bill 756 over economic concerns.

Major Luxury Department Store Chain To Shutter 2nd VA Location

The company said it plans to shutter 15 locations, just weeks after it announced the closing of nine other stores.

Fairfax Co. Casino Bill Vote Draws Ire Of NoVA Activists, Officials

Local lawmakers and activists weigh in on the Fairfax casino legislation's advancement in the Virginia General Assembly.

Fruit Flies In Bar Area Of Tysons Restaurant Reported: Health Inspection

Inspectors from the Fairfax County Health Department found violations at five of the McLean area eateries they visited in February.

​Tysons Library Quarterly Book & Media Sale March 5- March 8

Huge selection of books/media All ages/interests Sunday Bag sale $10 grocery sack/half price if less Proceeds benefit library/community

Fairfax Co. Casino Bill Sent Back To Senate For Reconsideration

The Virginia House of Delegates voted to send the Fairfax County casino bill with amendments back to the Senate for reconsideration.

Tysons Flore Café Celebrates Anniversary With Cherry Blossom High Tea

Flore Café in Tysons is collaborating with Oasis Sushi & Listening Bar to offer a special High Tea experience and cocktail.

New Mediterranean Restaurant Coming To Tysons Capital One Center

New eatery will offer a chef-driven Mediterranean menu, a prominent bar, private dining, and weekend entertainment in Tysons.

Share The Gift Of New Clothing To Help Kids Welcome Spring

March Wish List Features T-Shirts for Warmer Weather

NoVA Chef Chris Morgan Competes On National Culinary TV Show

Chef Chris Morgan of the Joon restaurant in Tysons appears on Padma Lakshmi's new CBS series, "America’s Culinary Cup."

McLean Man Pleads Guilty To Sending Threatening Texts To Federal Employee

A 33-year-old McLean man admitted in court to sending threatening texts to two people, one of whom was a federal employee, authorities say.

Fiesta del Sol, Alden's 'Wizard Of Oz' Coming To McLean Community Center In March

The McLean Community Center is offering a variety of activities, events, classes, and performances in March.

Asian Business Owners Targets Of Organized Burglaries: Fairfax Co. Police

Fairfax County Police are investigating eight connected residential burglaries, primarily targeting Asian small business owners.

​Tysons Library Quarterly Book & Media Sale March 5- March 8

Huge selection of books/media All ages/interests Sunday Bag sale $10 grocery sack/half price if less Proceeds benefit library/community

Canadian Who Traveled To VA For Sex With Girl Sentenced

A 54-year-old Canadian man who traveled to Virginia to have sex with a 15-year-old girl was sentenced in federal court, authorities say.

Fairfax County Casino Bill Revised To Require Local Voter Approval

Lawmakers voted to advance the Fairfax County casino bill, adding numerous requirements including majority approval by nearby residents.

Assistance League Programs Help Children With Basic Needs

February Events Included A Book Fair and Weekend Food Packing

Fairfax County Government Offices, Services Altered For Feb. 23

Some Fairfax County government office hours and services have been changed for Monday, Feb. 23 due to the impending snowstorm.

Alchemy Ballet To Present 'Minkus To Mingus' At Capital One Hall

The Herndon-based nonprofit Artists in Motion/Alchemy Ballet will perform classical and contemporary works at the Vault Theater.

Tysons Library Quarterly Book & Media Sale March 5- March 8

Huge selection of books/media All ages/interests Sunday Bag sale $10 grocery sack/half price if less Proceeds benefit library/community

Tysons Welcomes GRVTY Headquarters, 200 New Jobs

Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced GRVTY's $8 million investment for a new Tysons headquarters and 200 new jobs.

Real Estate Tax Bills To Increase In Fairfax Co. Under FY2027 Budget Proposal

The proposed budget maintains the current tax rate while investing in schools, infrastructure, and employee compensation.

Presidents Day 2026 In McLean: What’s Open, Closed

From schools to public transportation, Presidents Day means schedule changes are in store for McLean residents. Here's what you should know.

Fate Of Fairfax Co. Casino Bill Voted On By VA Senate

The Virginia Senate voted Friday on a bill that seeks to pave the way for a casino to be built in Fairfax County.

New Casino Bill Allows For Convention Center In Fairfax Co.: Surovell

Lawmakers say the Fairfax County casino bill would allow for a 1.15 million-square-foot mixed use development as part of any proposal.

Tysons Library Quarterly Book & Media Sale March 5- March 8

Huge selection of books/media All ages/interests Sunday Bag sale $10 grocery sack/half price if less Proceeds benefit library/community

Sweetgreen To Celebrate Grand Opening In Tysons

Sweetgreen is planning special treats and an exclusive succulent garden workshop as part of the grand opening of its new Tysons location.

Tysons Site Stripped From Casino Bill In VA Legislature

A gaming bill advanced for a full vote in the Virginia Senate Tuesday without requiring that a proposed casino be built in Tysons.

DC Man Charged In 5 Cell Phone Store Burglaries: Fairfax Police

A D.C. man has been charged with breaking into five cell phone stores in McLean and Hybla Valley, Fairfax County police said.

Expedited American Legion Bridge Replacement Supported By Fairfax Co.

Fairfax County leaders support efforts by the Federal Highway Administration to expedite replacement of the American Legion Bridge.