Voters, get your ballots ready. In-person absentee voting starts Friday, and all six seats on the Alexandria City Council are up for grabs. In a series of interviews with the Alexandria Gazette ...

Springfield resident Alexandra Charecky has a few things to focus on while going into her senior year at West Springfield, starting with winning the National American Miss competition in Reston ...

The Connection asked Reasa Currier, the director of the Fairfax County Animal Shelter, to find out if the volunteers and staff there would be willing to share the places in the county they ...

At our September Appropriations meeting this week, Secretary of Finance Stephen Cummings gave our committee an update on how Virginia’s economy is shaping up now that we are two months into the ...

The Closet Of The Greater Herndon Area, Inc., is celebrating its 50th anniversary on Oct. 23, 2024, at 6 p.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 750 Peachtree Street, Herndon. Since 1974, The ...

From George Washington and the battlefields of the American Revolution to Noah Lyles and the competitive fields of sporting ...

Night Sky, an original drama by playwright Patricia Connelly, will make its debut Sept. 27 on stage at Aldersgate Church Community Theater. Night Sky is a family drama with humor about the bonds ...

The Arlington County Police Department is working with a production company to develop a new recruitment video to showcase the work of our officers and enhance our recruitment efforts. Army Navy ...

The Alexandria Gazette Packet, our flagship paper, is perhaps the oldest continuously publishing paper in the United States, beginning in 1784. At the Gazette and Connection, we still answer the ...

This submission is in response to the article “Father-son Duo Save Raccoon” published on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024. The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria wants to remind our community about ...

New to the area, but not yet found your go-to bakery? Is fresh yeasty bread a must-have? Are you an iced cake fan, cupcake connoisseur, delighted by donuts, or do you crave cream cheese pastries?