Poll: The best playground in Fairfax County
With the weather warming up, Fairfax County families are dusting off the strollers and heading outside — and the county’s playgrounds are ready for them, from fully accessible destination parks to shaded neighborhood favorites tucked into the woods. Here are the nominees for “Best Playground in Fairfax” as...
New coffee shop planned for Loudoun shopping center
A new coffee shop is headed to a shopping center in Sterling – that much we know. But we’re still trying to confirm additional details. The shop will be called Foundation Coffee Roasters and it’s taking a 4,300 space in the Potomac Run Plaza center in Sterling.
Summary of Events: Merivale Road Fatal House Fire
The following is a brief summary of events regarding a fatal house fire that occurred on Friday, April 3, 2026, in the 4700 block of Merivale Road. At approximately 5:43 a.m., 2nd District officers and Montgomery County Fire Rescue personnel responded to the location for the report of a house fire.
Huge Arhaus furniture store opens at One Loudoun
The first business in the newly expanded area of One Loudoun in Ashburn has officially opened its doors. We’re talking about the massive new Arhaus luxury furniture store. The upscale retailer has taken a nearly 20,000 s.f. unit at the corner of Exchange Street and Endicott Drive in the center.
Crews Extinguish Sterling Townhouse Fire
Loudoun County Fire and Rescue crews responded to a structure fire on Fairgrove Square in Sterling this afternoon. Firefighters responded to Fairgrove Square near E. Frederick Drive around 2:20 p.m. Saturday for a report of a fire. Crews arrived to find a fire on the second floor of a townhome and requested a Rapid...
4 displaced in Nokesville house fire
Two adults and two children were displaced in a Saturday house fire in Nokesville, according to the Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue.
12 New Northern Virginia Restaurants Serving up Fresh Flavors
From Vietnamese street food to Turkish sweets, these new restaurants are serving up bold tastes. Northern Virginia’s dining scene continues to grow with a wave of new openings across the region. Fresh tastes include inventive tacos in Chantilly, Turkish dessert in Annandale, and a chef-driven Vietnamese concept at...
Funeral plans for Montgomery County students who died in bus crash
One of the girls who died after a Montgomery County school bus crashed in Carroll County was laid to rest Saturday, but the other girl's funeral is still a few days away.
Man killed in Fairfax County pedestrian crash
A man was killed Friday night after a vehicle struck him in Fairfax County, according to officials.
The Best Cream Of Crab Soup In Maryland Might Be At This Nearly 100-Year-Old...
Making bold claims about food in Maryland is risky business, especially when that food involves crab. But after one spoonful of the cream of crab soup at Fisherman’s Inn in Grasonville, you’ll understand why people are willing to stake their reputation on calling it the best in the state.

















