Climb aboard the Holiday Express for a train ride, spin on the Carolers Carousel, play Gingerbread Man Golf and savor s’mores by the fire. Meet Santa, sip hot chocolate and enjoy the season’s warmth.

Alexandria’s iconic holiday weekend. Taste of Scotland.Friday, Dec. 6. The 53rd Annual Alexandria Scottish Christmas Walk ...

Great Falls Holiday Art Fest. Friday from 6-8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Explore three festive locations ...

* Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing (APAH). As of last year, nearly 4,600 people, including 1,600 children, lived in an APAH property. Donations help APAH create new affordable homes and ...

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* United Community, Mount Vernon, 703-768-7106, 7511 Fordson Road, Alexandria, VA 22306 assists low-income families and individuals living along the Route 1 Corridor, Make a Financial Contribution to ...

Turkey Week was here at last. At 9 am on Monday, Nov. 18 when the Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) food distribution center opened, the line of clients with shopping bags, rolling carts and ...

Ed Arthur, center, founder of the Hearts of Love Foundation, presents a check Nov. 22 for $5,000 to John Porter and Educational Opportunities for Alexandrians to fund an annual scholarship for a ...

EcoAction Arlington is committed to enhancing Arlington’s tree canopy through a dedicated tree planting program funded in part by the Arlington County Tree Canopy Fund. Property owners ...

The Herndon Police Department has arrested 31-year-old Denis Humberto Navarette Romero, of no fixed address, for abduction with intent to defile and rape. Herndon Police Chief Maggie DeBoard ...

The pedestrian zone on lower King Street in Old Town has been expanded to include the 200 block of King as part of an extended pilot program that took effect Nov. 22. The new pedestrian zone runs ...

Adjusting to her new reality, Harris founded the IMperfeKtlymade Foundation, a nonprofit organization to support the blind ...