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Kenneth Lee Kornher Obituary (2026) - Fairfax, VA - Fairfax Memorial Funeral Home

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Election Day 2026: Congressional Races, Fairfax County Bond Questions On McLean Ballot

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Election Day 2026: Congressional Races, Fairfax County Bond Questions On Reston Ballot

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Election Day 2026: Congress Races, Bond Measures On Vienna Ballot

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Fairfax County sees massive increase in early voting ahead of midterm election

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Fairfax Man Sentenced For Attacks On Two Loudoun Jail Deputies

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Fairfax Station Man, 82, Dies In Three-Vehicle Burke Crash: Police

FFXnowYesterday

FCPD: Driver dies after crashing into Fairfax County Parkway traffic signal

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Fairfax County History Portal: Step Into History

Sunday, November 1

InsideNoVaNov 1

Fairfax Station man, 82, dies following three-vehicle crash in Burke

WJLANov 1

82-year-old man dies in three-vehicle crash in Burke

Orange County RegisterNov 1

The midterms offer no champion of individual rights, but I’m voting for the first time anyway

DC News NowNov 1

Man dead after 3-car crash in Burke: Police

Saturday, October 31

WJLAOct 31

Man seriously injured after a crash near Burke Lake in Virginia

Legacy | ObituaryOct 31

Dora Salzano Obituary (09/24/1931 - 09/28/2026) - Fairfax, VA - The Washington Post

Friday, October 30

WTOP NewsOct 30

He advocated for more cameras to address crime. Now, Fairfax Co. supervisor may want to end the program

Old Dominion AthleticsOct 30

ODU Women's Rowing Heads to Fairfax for Head of the Occoquan on Saturday

PatchOct 30

Police Ask Public For Help In Annandale Bank Jugging Case

Legacy | ObituaryOct 30

Richard Leland Hart Obituary (2026) - Fairfax, VA - Fairfax Memorial Funeral Home

Thursday, October 29

WTOP NewsOct 29

What are the 3 constitutional amendments motivating some Virginians to vote this fall?

NBC4 WashingtonOct 29

‘A perfect mom': Cerina Fairfax's sister opens up about Virginia tragedy

Virginia Department of Transportation (.gov)Oct 29

Popes Head Road multi-day closure at Fairfax County Parkway begins May 27

Virginia Department of Transportation (.gov)Oct 29

Route 29 nighttime lane closures in Fairfax May 11-14

Wednesday, October 28

MaxPrepsOct 28

Fairfax High School (VA) Boys Volleyball

Fairfax County (.gov)Oct 28

Car Tax Payments Due Oct. 5 – What You Need to Know

Fairfax County (.gov)Oct 28

Help Control Spotted Lanternflies While They’re Still Small

Tuesday, October 27

MorningstarOct 27

Lincoln Avenue Communities and Fairfax County Redevelopment and Housing Authority Celebrate Grand Opening of Affordable Housing Development in Fairfax, Virginia

Monday, October 26

MaxPrepsOct 26

Schedule - Fairfax Lions (Fairfax, VA) JV Football 26-27

Friday, October 23

Virginia Department of Transportation (.gov)Oct 23

Burke Centre Parkway westbound permanent access changes at Fairfax County Parkway begin Oct. 26

Virginia Department of Transportation (.gov)Oct 23

Fairfax County Parkway southbound nighttime lane closures in Fairfax Station July 8 & 9

MaxPrepsOct 23

Fairfax High School (VA) Football

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Woodson High School (Fairfax, VA) Football

Thursday, October 22

MaxPrepsOct 22

Fairfax HomeSchool (VA) Girls Basketball

Wednesday, October 21

Virginia Department of Transportation (.gov)Oct 21

Fairfax County Parkway northbound nighttime lane closures in Fairfax Station Oct. 23 & 30

FFXnowOct 21

Fairfax well-represented on 2026 list of 50 Best Restaurants in N. Va.

Monday, October 19

City of Fairfax, VA (.gov)Oct 19

Trick-or-Treat Around Fairfax City This Halloween

MaxPrepsOct 19

Woodson High School (Fairfax, VA) Volleyball

Friday, October 16

MiNDFOODOct 16

Johnny Depp defamation case against Amber Heard continues in Fairfax, Virginia

PatchOct 16

New Furniture Store Opens In Fairfax, First Of Its Kind In Virginia

Thursday, October 15

USPSOct 15

USPS Hosts Job Fair in Fairfax on Oct. 21

Fairfax County (.gov)Oct 15

Fairfax County Introduces New Strategy for Traveling Safer: Reduced Speed Limits

Wednesday, October 14

PatchOct 14

Voter Guide For Fairfax County: What's On The Ballot, Early Voting & More

MaxPrepsOct 14

New School of Northern Virginia (Fairfax, VA) Volleyball

Friday, October 9

Virginia Department of Transportation (.gov)Oct 9

Fairfax County Parkway/Popes Head Road interchange nighttime closures in Fairfax Oct. 11-15 & 18-22

Thursday, October 8

Virginia Department of Transportation (.gov)Oct 8

Route 29 improvements celebrated in Fairfax

Fairfax County (.gov)Oct 8

Farm Harvest Fest and Carnival Returns to Frying Pan Farm Park on Oct. 16-18

Monday, October 5

Fairfax County (.gov)Oct 5

Help Shape the Future of Oakton Community Park | Park Authority

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