🌱 Patch AM: Networking Opportunity and 7 more events

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🌱 Patch AM: Conversations on Fairfax County Election Security and 7 more events

Be sure to catch Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo on the Burke Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Why a longtime Fairfax officer is charged after a Burke Target trip.

Spotted on the Burke calendar: Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo

🌱 Patch AM: Why a Fairfax officer is accused of shoplifting at Burke’s Target.

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🌱 Patch AM: Fairfax County Police Officer Charged With Shoplifting At 2 Target Stores

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Fairfax County Police Officer Charged With Shoplifting At 2 Target Stores

A 23-year police veteran is accused of shoplifting at Target stores in Burke and Springfield, including once while on duty and in uniform.

🌱 Patch AM: How a deadly crash unfolded at Fairfax County Parkway and Burke Lake Road

Spotted on the Burke calendar: Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala

🌱 Patch AM: Police seek witnesses after deadly Fairfax County Parkway crash in Burke.

Spotted on the Burke calendar: Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala

Assistance League® of Northern Virginia Hosts 3rd Annual Italian Night Fundraiser

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93-Year-Old Fairfax County Man Dies After Crash In Burke Intersection: Police

An elderly man who was the passenger in a car involved in a two-car accident in a Fairfax intersectio has died.

13-Year-Old Driver Loses Control, Crashes Car Into Power Pole In Fairfax County: Police

Two teenagers were injured after an accident in Fairfax County Sunday morning.

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Suspects Sought After $600K In Jewelry Stolen In Armed Springfield Robbery

Four suspects stole about $600,000 in jewelry during an armed robbery at a Springfield business, Fairfax County police said.

Springfield Man Indicted On Federal Illegal Reentry Charge After DWI Arrest

A Springfield man faces a federal illegal reentry charge after a June DWI arrest in Fairfax County, court records show.

All In the Family at Greenspring

Resident Services Manager Sue Franke encouraged her mother, Faye Johnson, to look into Greenspring. Since making the move, she's loving it!

Early Voting Begins For 2026 Election: What's On Fairfax County Ballots

Early voting in the Nov. 3 general election begins Friday and runs through Saturday, Oct. 31. See what's on the ballots.

Burke Motorcyclist Dies After Braddock Road Crash

A 45-year-old Burke motorcyclist died after colliding with a car turning onto Southampton Drive near Kings Park, police said.

14 Adaptive Boxers To Compete For 5 Titles At Burke Showcase

Fourteen adaptive boxers will compete in seven fights, including five title bouts, Saturday at the Burke Fire Hall.

Springfield Man Wins $561,505 Playing Virginia Lottery Online Game

An anonymous Springfield man won a $561,505 prize playing the Virginia Lottery’s Western Wins online game.

Residents and Staff Members Work Together at Greenspring

Resident Council President Anne Street and Executive Director Karyn Flannagan work together to ensure the community continues to thrive

Fairfax County Crash On I-495 Leaves Toyota Driver Dead, BMW Driver Seriously Injured

Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal crash involving a Toyota Camry and BMW on I-495 in Fairfax County.

Annandale’s Housing Growth Slows as Fairfax County Expands West

With nearly two-thirds of its homes built before 1970, Annandale is increasingly seeing redevelopment and infill.

Johns Hopkins Researcher Released From ICE Detention After Community Support

Dr. Fatima Ameaka, a Cameroonian public health researcher, was released from custody following her arrest at an airport.

West Springfield Gunfire Report Leads To Firearm Charge Against Lorton Man

Police charged an 18-year-old Lorton man after witnesses reported a handgun fired near West Springfield homes. No one was hurt.

Fairfax Voters Now Know November Choices For Senate, Congress

Tuesday's primary election determined who will compete in November for Virginia's U.S. Senate seat and 8th, 10th congressional districts.

Fall for the Book announces bestselling headliners for 28th annual festival

Free literary festival returns to George Mason University’s Fairfax campus Oct. 6–10, featuring acclaimed authors.

Polls Open Tuesday For VA Primary Election: See Who's On The Fairfax County Ballot

Fairfax County voters can cast ballots for candidates running in Congressional and U.S. Senate races in Virginia's dual primary.

Greenspring's Popular One-Bedroom Home Offers Comfort and Convenience

Marie Carreon relaxes in her one-bedroom home, a Dover floor plan design, which boasts a spacious living area and a private balcony

Remnants of the June 22 storm in Burke

Weeks after the June 22 storm swept through Burke, fallen trees, lingering debris and signs of recovery continue to shape the landscape.

Fairfax County activates Heat Plan

National Weather Service issues Heat Advisory, Fairfax County follows

Early In-Person Voting For Aug. 4 GOP Primary Underway In Fairfax County

Fairfax County voters can cast early ballots in Virginia's Aug. 4 dual primary for U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives.

NoVA Man Convicted On Federal Firearms, Explosives Charges After Eviction Search

A Northern Virginia man was convicted on federal firearms and explosives charges after deputies found weapons during a 2025 eviction.

Grant From Dominion Energy Helps Provide Weekend Food for Kids

Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation Supports Assistance League Program

Restaurants At Greenspring Focus on Collaboration and Socialization

Suzette Kern, liaison to the dining committee, works closely with Dining Director Cory Young to ensure her neighbors enjoy their meals.

Fairfax County Primary Voter Guide: What’s On The Aug. 4 Ballot

Early voting starts June 18 for Virginia’s Aug. 4 dual primary election. Registration and mail ballot deadlines are July 24.

Wolf Trap’s Summer Lineup Brings Broadway, Rock and Symphonic Sound

Just a short drive away, Wolf Trap offers concerts and live entertainment for every taste this season.

Car Accident Closes Road and Detours Hundreds of Cars

A four-vehicle collision caused significant traffic delays Saturday afternoon.

What to Plant during Northern Virginia Summers

With the right plants and care, plants can flourish despite heat, humidity and drought.

Virginia Constitutional Amendments on the November Ballot

In five months, Virginians will vote on proposed constitutional amendments concerning same-sex marriage, reproductive rights, and voting rig

Greenspring Names New Sales Director

Patterson has been guided by a commitment to honesty and compassion--an approach shaped by years of listening to residents