
County Takes Another Step with Solar Fire Stations
Officials flipped the switch on Wednesday, Sept. 27 for the rooftop solar panels on the Woodlawn Fire Station that will provide 15 percent of the bui…

Roadside Business Signs Stand the Test of Time
Under the old sign at the Mount Vernon Car Wash, George, a nearby resident, was getting his car washed as he looked across at the sign at the taco pl…

Seniors Thrive in South Fairfax
Mount Vernon Supervisor Dan Storck speaking at Senior Safety Summit last week at the Senior Center in Lorton. Dedicated…

Westfield v. Mount Vernon
The Westfield Bulldogs faced the Mount Vernon Majors on Thursday Aug. 31, 2023 in Chantilly for a non conference matchup. On Westfield's fir…
17 Year Old Arrested For Murder
New Police Commander Urges Community Dialogue
Fort Belvoir’s 25th Annual Oktoberfest
Drought Operations Begin for Potomac River
Dyke Marsh Volunteers Tackle Invasive Plants and Plant Natives
Back-to-School Backpacks in Alexandria and Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon District Supervisor’s Office: Through an Intern’s Lens
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Politics
- Cash from County’s Carryover Funds
- Road Rage Veto
- Virginia Gaming Commission
- Important Bills Are Moving in the State Legislature
- Threat to Fairfax County Water
Sports
- Westfield v. Mount Vernon
- Fort Hunt Little League
- Herndon Swim League Celebrates 40th Anniversary and Awards Scholarships
- March athletes of the month
- Next Big Thing: Youth Rugby Registration Open
Opinion
- Looming Crisis
- A Place at the Table for Everyone Born
- Letter: Eliminating Animal Protection Police?
- Beyer Shares Constituent Stories Of Hardship From 2018-19 Government Shutdown
- Keeping a Republic
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County Takes Another Step with Solar Fire Stations
Woodlawn station goes solar in Mount Vernon.
Solar powered station

Roadside Business Signs Stand the Test of Time
Old signs spur nostalgia and familiarity in Mount Vernon.
Roadside signs

Seniors Thrive in South Fairfax
Dedicated, beautiful 55+ communities like Spring Hill, The Fairfax, Gum Springs Glen and the new North Hill make the Mount Vernon District a great place to age in place.

Westfield v. Mount Vernon
Westfield scores on its first possession and finishes 42-0.
The Westfield Bulldogs faced the Mount Vernon Majors on Thursday Aug. 31, 2023 in Chantilly for a non conference matchup.
Wetlands Ordinance – Existing Bulkheads Generally Grandfathered
There has been a lot of information and misinformation being shared with community members, especially those who live along our waterways, as to what is permitted or not permitted based on the 2020 Virginia Wetlands law.