Stories for November 2021

Stories for November 2021

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Tuesday, November 30

Column: Budget Surplus in a Time of Need

Budget

Children's & Teens' Connection 2021

Deadline extended, please send all submissions via email by Friday, Dec. 10, but earlier is better.

Children's & Teens' Connection 2021

Wednesday, November 24

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Fairfax Welcomes MARA Mode on Main Market

New boutique offers fashions, gifts and home décor.

MARA in Fairfax

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‘The Core of our Neighborhoods and Communities’ in Fairfax

Small Business Saturday is Nov. 27.

Small Business Saturday

Monday, November 22

Fairfax County Residents Are Employed Yet Struggle with the Cost of Living

Cost of living

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Next Steps for Confederate Names Task Force

Residents react to proposal to change names of Lee and Lee-Jackson Memorial highways

Name change task force

History Revisited

Local African-Americans in their 80s and 90s say Rittenhouse verdict shows that Jim Crow is still alive and well.

History revisited

Where to Give for Local impact

Give locally

Column: Happy Thanksgiving 2021

Happy Thanksgiving

Children's & Teens' Connection 2021

Please send all submissions via email by Friday, Dec. 3. This edition publishes Dec 15.

Children's Edition

Seven Tips for Holiday Mental Health

Holiday Health

Thursday, November 18

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After Thanksgiving Day Treat

Better Said Than Done presents ‘Thanksgiving: Stories of Gratitude, Grace, and Gravy’

Thanksgiving play

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‘Bringing Holiday Magic to the Community’

Fairfax Ballet Co. presents the ‘Nutcracker.’

Nutcracker

Fairfax Man Dies after Car Crash

Car crash

Wednesday, November 17

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Fairfax County’s History Shapes Us Today

Fairfax History

Column: Reform Not Revenge

It appears that in the House of Delegates the Republicans will have a 53 to 47 majority.

Reform

Children's & Teens' Connection 2021

Please send all submissions via email by Friday, Dec. 3. This edition publishes Dec 15.

Children's Connection

Thursday, November 11

‘We Welcome Anybody – the Broken, the Wounded’ in Fairfax

The Lamb Center honors its guests, looks to the future.

Lamb Center

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‘Families Working Hard But Struggling to Make Ends Meet'

Britepaths needs donations to feed hungry residents.

Feeding hungry residents

Be Dazzled: Family entertainment for Thanksgiving Weekend

Lightwire Theater presents ‘A Very Electric Holiday’

Theater production

Tuesday, November 9

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Creating a Holiday-Ready Kitchen

Local designers offer tips for a quick spruce-up.

Decorating

Column: The People Have Spoken

Column

Opinion: Schools Lost on Nov. 2

Opinion on schools

Thursday, November 4

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Republican Sweep

Democrats lose statewide for the first time since 2009.

Virginia has a long tradition of offering a counterpoint to presidential elections starting after the election of Democrat Jimmy Carter for president in 1976.

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Customers Make Fairfax Funky Flea a Success

Funky Flea

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‘An Emotional Core that’ll Resonate with People’ in Fairfax

Fairfax High presents Harry Potter-themed play, ‘Puffs.’

Puffs play

Tuesday, November 2

Chief Puts Brakes on Pursuits in Fairfax

Police pursued 580 vehicles from 2017-2020; 451 were for traffic offenses.

Police persuits