Board approves childcare facility in Annandale
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on Oct. 8 approved the expansion of a childcare facility in Annandale.
Dunkin’ opens in Annandale
Local residents have a new spot for coffee following the opening of Dunkin’ in Annandale on Oct. 4.
Board approves medical center to replace retail strip
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors approved a zoning special exception to replace an aging retail center on Arlington Boulevard with a medical building.
New restaurant in Seven Corners is all about chicken fingers
During lunchtime, Raising Cane’s, the new restaurant in Seven Corners specializing in chicken fingers, was packed with students who walked over from Justice High School. There were even some students who drove from Meridian High in Falls Church. The restaurant opened last week on Leesburg Pike in the former Dogfish Head Alehouse building. Raising Cane’s … Continued
Note to readers
Annandale Today is on a short hiatus. This is our first break since last fall. We’ll be back with more local news in mid-October.
Early voting underway
Early voting at satellite polling stations, including the Mason Government Center and the Thomas Jefferson Library, begins on Oct. 17.
Weekly crime report
Recent crimes in the Annandale/Mason District area reported by the Fairfax County Police Department on CityProtect.
Annandale Today contest winners announced
Two Annandale residents won Annandale Today’s random prize drawing.
New addition at Justice means less crowded hallways
Justice High School is a lot less crowded now that a new classroom wing has been completed.
Dogs have their day at the Taste of Annandale
The adorable Pekingese duo, Chelsea and Aubin, were the top dogs at the Taste of Annandale Pet Contest.
Community art project takes shape at the Taste of Annandale
Local residents explored concepts of “home” by participating in a community sculpture of a house at the Taste of Annandale on Sept. 21.
A ‘road diet’ would make Annandale Road safer
Reconfiguring Annandale Road to reduce the number of travel lanes and add bike lanes will lead to reduced speeding, fewer crashes, and a more comfortable experience for pedestrians and bicyclists, the Fairfax County Department of Transportation reports.
Lessons in democracy start early
The ACCA Child Development Center teaches kids about democracy by having them vote for their favorite Paw Patrol character.
More than 150 runners take part in the Taste of Annandale 5K
The 2024 Taste of Annandale 5K on Sept. 21 drew more than 150 runners, making it the biggest one ever.
Taste of Annandale draws a big crowd
Thousands of people came together on Sept. 21 to enjoy food and entertainment at the Taste of Annandale.