Tag: Fairview Park
Man fatally shot at Fairview Park hotel
A man was fatally shot in a hotel room in Merrifield in the early hours of Nov. 19, the Fairfax County Police Department reports. Someone called the police at about 1:30 a.m. to report gunshots at the Marriott on 3111 Fairview Park Drive. Police found Anthony Ashe Jr., 44, of Maryland, near the elevators … Continued
Area hosts fast-growing companies
Six of the companies on Inc. magazine’s 2022 list of the 5,000 fastest-growing privately held companies in the United States are in or near the Annandale/Mason District area. These are among the companies on the list: No. 76 – Integrated Management Strategies – Healthcare and program management consulting. 5285 Shawnee Road, Alexandria. Founded in 2014. … Continued
Holmes Run watershed in Falls Church is the site of a colonial plantation and military base
This was the site of the Dulin farmhouse in the 1700s. The wooded area along the upper section of Holmes Run near Providence RECenter in Falls Church was once a part of a slave-holding plantation in the 1700s. The Camp Alger military base was there in 1898. And in the 1920s, it was the site … Continued