National Night Out fosters a positive relationship among the police and public
The Mason Police District had more than 40 community events on their agenda for National Night Out.
Man arrested for attempted sexual assault in Bailey’s Crossroads
Fairfax County police arrested a man for an attempted sexual assault on Aug. 3 in Bailey’s Crossroads.
Weekly crime report
The weekly police report covers crimes in Annandale, Seven Corners, Bailey’s Crossroads, and Lincolnia.
Mason Government Center houses the Lions Clubs’ eyeglass recycling operation
When the Lions Club’s Eyeglass Recycling Center of Northern Virginia lost its home in Arlington, Mason Supervisor Andres Jimenez stepped up to offer space in the Mason Government Center.
Crafters: Sell your stuff at the Taste of Annandale
If you make products for sale to the public, here’s a great way to reach more customers – sign up for a booth at the 2024 Taste of Annandale on Sept. 21.
Volunteers put together school bags at the Rotary Club’s Great Assembly
Volunteers put together 2,000 backpacks full of school supplies at the Bailey’s Crossroads Rotary Club’s Great Assembly.
FCPS launches cell phone storage pilot
Fairfax County Public Schools is launching a pilot program at seven middle schools to keep students’ cell phones locked away during learning time.
Fairfax County hosts back-to-school fair
Fairfax County’s Department of Neighborhood and Community Services and its partners hosted a back to school resource fair at the James Lee Community Center.
Descano launches an online case overview dashboard
The Office of Fairfax Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano launches an online case overview dashboard.
Homeless people are camping out in central Annandale park
Toll House Park in central Annandale has become a gathering place for unsheltered individuals struggling to survive during a weeks-long heat wave.
The Halal Depot specializes in imported food
The Halal Depot, a relatively new grocery store in Bailey’s Crossroads, offers the neighborhood a variety of products imported from the Middle East and Southeast Asia, freshly butchered halal meat, baked goods, spices, teas, pickles, and much more.
Jimenez: County will begin process to remove sidewalk squatters
Mason Supervisor Andres Jimenez has outlined the actions his office is taking to address the problems caused by the unsheltered individuals hanging out on Patrick Henry Drive in Seven Corners.
Former bank building for lease
The former Wells Fargo Bank building at 4260 John Marr Drive in Annandale is being marketed as a good location for a coffee shop, bakery, restaurant, or medical facility. It cannot be used for another bank branch, according to the broker.
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue celebrates National Spam Musubi Day
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue in Annandale invites the public to celebrate the fourth annual National SPAM® Musubi Day on Thursday, Aug. 8.
Board delays decision on data centers
A Board of Supervisors again delayed a decision on data centers, this time because the staff failed to follow the requirements for public notification.