January 2011 Fairfax County NewsWire Updates
Please note: Information was accurate at the time of publication.Some links may no longer work.
Jan. 31
- Valentine's Day Teen Dance Party - Feb. 11 (Jan. 31, 2011)
- Winter Art Exhibts at Reston Community Center (Jan. 31, 2011)
- Vendors Sought for McLean Day (Jan. 31, 2011)
- Weekly Fairfax County Government Job Listings (Jan. 31, 2011)
- Fatal Crash in the Springfield Area (Jan. 31, 2011)
- Accidental Annandale House Fire (Jan. 31, 2011)
Jan. 28
- Portable Heater Causes Clifton House Fire, Safety Advice (Jan. 28, 2011)
- I-66 Westbound at Route 267 Detour Saturday Night (PDF) (Jan. 28, 2011)
- Local Children's Author Kristin Levine at Chantilly Library Jan. 31 (Jan. 28, 2011)
- Volunteers Needed for Project SUCCESS Valentine's Dance Feb. 11 (Jan. 28, 2011)
- Tysons Partnership Update on Organizational Structure and Activities (Jan. 28, 2011)
- Weekender: Precocious Puppets, Cheery Cherry Trees, Gabby Groundhogs and More (Jan. 28, 2011)
- Be Financially Fit in 2011 with Consumer Affairs Tips (Jan. 28, 2011)
- Naturalist Corner Family Activity for School Holiday Mon. Jan. 31 and Tue. Feb 1 (Jan. 28, 2011)
- County Health Dept. Earns Public Health Emergency Preparedness Recognition (Jan. 28, 2011)
- Lane Closures, Traffic Advisories from Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project (PDF) (Jan. 28, 2011)
Jan. 27
- Phone Numbers to Call About Downed Trees (Jan. 27, 2011)
- Support Group for Parents of Children who are Deployed Rescheduled to Feb 10 (Jan. 27, 2011)
- County Reschedules Waste-to-Energy Information Session for Feb. 3 (Jan. 27, 2011)
- County Executive Recommends Purchase of Waste-to-Energy Plant (Jan. 27, 2011)
- 10 Ways You Can Help With Snow Removal (Jan. 27, 2011)
- VDOT Asks Residents to Avoid Parking in Subdivisions (Jan. 27, 2011)
- Shoveling Snow Safety Tips (Jan. 27, 2011)
- Intersections Without Power as of Jan. 27 at 10:30 a.m. (Jan. 27, 2011)
- How to Locate Your Towed Vehicle (Jan. 27, 2011)
- Ask Fairfax! Discussion about the I-95 Waste-To-Energy Facility Rescheduled (Jan. 27, 2011)
- Only Call 9-1-1 for Emergencies (Jan. 27, 2011)
- Intersections Without Power as of Jan. 27 at 9 a.m. (Jan. 27, 2011)
- Information on Snow Removal for Roads, Sidewalks and Fire Hydrants (Jan. 27, 2011)
- To Report Power Outages and Downed Power Lines Call Electric Companies (Jan. 27, 2011)
- Thomas Jefferson Library will be closed through Friday, Jan. 28. (Jan. 27, 2011)
- Tonight’s Waste-to-Energy Information Session Cancelled Due to Weather – Will Be Rescheduled (Jan. 27, 2011)
- Low-cost Rabies Clinic This Sunday (Jan. 27, 2011)
- The Informed Consumer Winter Issue Now Online (Jan. 27, 2011)
Jan. 26
- Register Now for Mega Job Fair and Entrepreneurship Expo (Jan. 26, 2011)
- Valentine's Social for Teens - Feb. 11 (Jan. 26, 2011)
- Sheriff's Office Offering Free Fingerprint Identification for Children Beginning Feb. 5 (Jan. 26, 2011)
- Video: Recycling is Real in Fairfax County (Jan. 26, 2011)
- Thomas Jefferson Library Closed Jan. 26 and 27 (Jan. 26, 2011)
- Ice Rescue Training Exercise Today (Jan. 26, 2011)
- Public Meeting Scheduled about Closing of Reston East Park and Ride (Jan. 26, 2011)
- Stuff the Bus Food Drive at Baileys Crossroads Jan. 29 (Jan. 26, 2011)
- Update: Weather and Operating Status (Jan. 26, 2011)
Jan. 25
- Raymond Willis Appointed Director of Vehicle Services (Jan. 25, 2011)
- County Sells AAA-Rated Bonds (Jan. 25, 2011)
- Open Mic Night for All Ages - Feb. 10 (Jan. 25, 2011)
- Photo Gallery: Presentations to Residents by the Board of Supervisors (Jan. 25, 2011)
- Board of Supervisors Recognizes Outstanding County Employees (Jan. 25, 2011)
- Join DPWES Staff in Online Chat on Jan. 27 about Waste-to-Energy Facility (Jan. 25, 2011)
- Get the Latest Park Authority News on Facebook (Jan. 25, 2011)
- Accidental Two-Alarm Springfield Townhouse Fire (Jan. 25, 2011)
- West Springfield Townhouse Fire (Jan. 25, 2011)
- Public Invited to Meetings on Future Ownership of Waste-to-Energy Facility (Jan. 25, 2011)
- FANtastic Friday (Family Autism Night) - Feb 4 (Jan. 25, 2011)
- Pre-Disaster Recovery Planning (PDRP) Meeting on Feb. 9 (Jan. 25, 2011)
- Man Died Following Fight (Jan. 25, 2011)
Jan. 24
- Jan. 25 Board of Supervisors Presentations (Jan. 24, 2011)
- Park Authority Seeks Comment on Fee Packet (PDF) (Jan. 24, 2011)
- Weekly Fairfax County Government Job Listings (Jan. 24, 2011)
- Camp Counselors Needed for 4-H Program (Jan. 24, 2011)
- Annandale Dialogue on Diversity is Feb. 2 (Jan. 24, 2011)
- Invasive Plant Removal Program Reaches Milestone (Jan. 24, 2011)
- Secure Document Shredding/Recycling Events for 2011 (Jan. 24, 2011)
Jan. 21
- "The Enduring Legacy of the Harlem Renaissance" Presentation Showcases Art, Poetry, and Music (Jan. 21, 2011)
- Volunteer to Help Residents of Long-term Care Facilities Advocate for their Rights (Jan. 21, 2011)
- Weekender: Enjoy Bingo, Theatre, and Tree Essentials (Jan. 21, 2011)
- Stuff the Bus Food Drive at Seven Corners and Herndon this Saturday (Jan. 21, 2011)
- I Can't Hear You! Information Presentation (Jan. 21, 2011)
Jan. 20
- Weekend Ramp Closures Scheduled: Dulles Toll Road East to I-495 (Jan. 20, 2011)
- Police Release Suspect Composite in Abduction Case (Jan. 20, 2011)
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Jan. 25 Board
of Supervisors Meeting Agenda and Package (Jan. 20, 2011)
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Partially Treated Wastewater Accidentally Discharged into Pohick
Creek (Jan. 20, 2011)
- Andrew Wingfield, author of Right of Way, will be at Sherwood Regional Library Jan. 24 (Jan. 20, 2011)
- Program to Help Older Adults Remain Independent Begins Jan 28 (Jan. 20, 2011)
Jan. 19
- Basketball Bird Bowl to Be Played Jan. 21 (Jan. 19, 2011)
- Mount Vernon RECenter Joins in National Skating Month Celebration (Jan. 19, 2011)
- Bank Robbery in Hybla Valley (Jan. 19, 2011)
- Depression Screening for Older Adults Jan. 28 (Jan. 19, 2011)
- Help Celebrate Frying Pan Farm Park's 50th Birthday (Jan. 19, 2011)
- Laurel Hill Golf Club to Host 2013 U.S. Amateur Public Links (Jan. 19, 2011)
- Old Firehouse Teen Center Offers Teacher Workday Trips (Jan. 19, 2011)
Jan. 18
- Update: Weather and Operating Status (Jan. 18, 2011)
- 2010 Land Conservation and Tree Preservation Award Recipients Announced (Jan. 18, 2011)
- First Hydraulic Hybrid Trash Truck Hits the Streets (Jan. 18, 2011)
- Accidental Clifton House Fire (Jan. 18, 2011)
- Accidental Falls Church House Fire (Jan. 18, 2011)
- Weekly Fairfax County Government Job Listings (Jan. 18, 2011)
- Put Deer Resistant Plants in Your Yard (Jan. 18, 2011)
- Electronic Sundays Recycling Events to Resume Jan. 23 (Jan. 18, 2011)
- Take 12 Steps for Your Health in 2011 (Jan. 18, 2011)
Jan. 14
- Audio: Listen to an Interview With Local Children’s Writer Kristin Levine (Jan. 14. 2011)
- Video: Chairman Bulova's State of the County Address for 2011 (Jan. 14, 2011)
- Learn About Paid Work Experiences for Young Adults on Jan. 18 (Jan. 14, 2011)
- Weekender: Enjoy "The Drowsy Chaperone" at Alden Theatre (Jan. 14, 2011)
- Park Authority to Begin Demolition of Ingleside Avenue Properties (Jan. 14, 2011)
Jan. 13
- Chairman Bulova Delivers State of the County Address (Jan. 13, 2011)
- Preventing & Ending Homelessness Partner Update (PDF) (Jan. 13, 2011)Jan. 13
- Woman Abducted in Gunston Area Jan. 12, Public Assistance Needed (Jan. 13, 2011)
- Free Child Safety ID and Quick, Inkless Fingerprinting at Events Jan.-March (Jan. 13, 2011)
- Harry Allen Winter Sunday Lecture Series Begins Jan. 16 at Green Spring Gardens (Jan. 13, 2011)
- Monticello Park Public Comment Meeting Jan. 27 to Determine Master Plan (Jan. 13, 2011)
Jan. 12
- Audio: Listen to the Latest Podcasts (Jan. 12, 2011)
- Fairfax Water Public Hearing Feb. 3, Occoquan Reservoir Shoreline Easement Policy (Jan. 12, 2011)
- Park Authority‘s First 2011 Listening Forum Jan. 20 in Springfield (Jan. 12, 2011)
- Jan. 31 Is Deadline for Dog License Renewal and Fee (Jan. 12, 2011)
- Check Out the Office of Public Private Partnerships' New Website (Jan. 12, 2011)
- Library's February Literary Calendar (Jan. 12, 2011)
Jan. 11
- Board of Supervisors Holds First Meeting in 2011 (Jan. 11, 2011)
- Photo Gallery: Presentations to Residents by the Board of Supervisors (Jan. 11, 2011)
- Update: Weather and Operating Status (Jan. 11, 2011)
- Fairfax Connector: Inclement Weather Service Alert (Jan. 11, 2011)
- Video: "Annandale Cats" Ready for Adoption at Animal Shelter (Jan. 11, 2011)
- EDA Moves European Operations to Munich (Jan. 11, 2011)
- County Receives Daniel Burnham Award for Plan to Transform Tysons (Jan. 11, 2011)
- Be Prepared: Recommendations for Your Emergency Supply Kit (Jan. 11, 2011)
Jan. 10
- Jan. 11 Board of Supervisors Presentations (Jan. 10, 2011)
- Accidental Falls Church Area House Fire (Jan. 10, 2011)
- Family Fun Bingo at McLean Community Center (Jan. 10, 2011)
- VDOT Crews Pre-Treating Roads (Jan. 10, 2011)
- Weekly Fairfax County Government Job Listings (Jan. 10, 2011)
- Law Library Expands Hours; Adds Saturday (Jan. 10, 2011)
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Video: Teen
Dating Abuse in Fairfax County (Jan. 10, 2011)
- Register for Feb. 16 Selling to Fairfax County Workshop (Jan. 10, 2011)
Jan. 7
-
Jan. 11 Board
of Supervisors Meeting Agenda and Package (Jan. 7, 2011)
- Recap of Discussion with Board of Supervisors Chairman Sharon Bulova (Jan. 7, 2011)
-
Lee
District RECenter Closed Temporarily Today (Jan. 7,
2011)
- Video: Fitness for the New Year (Jan. 7, 2011)
- Volunteer by Jan. 31 to Help Long-Term Care Residents Protect Their Rights (Jan. 7, 2011)
- Weekender: Capital Steps, Art Walk and Ice Making (Jan. 7, 2011)
Jan. 6
- FIRSTfriday of Falls Church Includes Free Art and Music Events (Jan. 6, 2011)
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday Schedule (Jan. 6, 2011)
- Reston East Park and Ride Closure Slated for Spring 2011 (Jan. 6, 2011)
- Video: My Neighborhood Application (Jan. 6, 2011)
- Discover Flying Dragons at Huntley Meadows Park (Jan. 6, 2011)
- Travel Advisory: Avoid Route 50 This Weekend (Jan. 6, 2011)
Jan. 5
- NetWitness to Expand in Fairfax County (Jan. 5, 2011)
- Video: Fairfax County's Independent Living Project (Jan. 5, 2011)
- Submit Nominations for Human Rights Award (Jan. 5, 2011)
- Support Group for Parents of Children Deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan Jan. 27 (Jan. 5, 2011)
- Reston Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday (Jan. 5, 2011)
Jan. 4
- Pedestrian in Fatal Mount Vernon Crash Identified (Jan. 4, 2011)
- New Number for CSB Entry and Referral Services (Jan. 4, 2011)
- Man Wanted for Assault of 8-Year-Old (Jan. 4, 2011)
- Video: Fairfax County's Fire and Rescue Toy Drive (Jan. 4, 2011)
- Join Chairman Sharon Bulova in Online Chat about Priorities for 2011 (Jan. 4, 2011)
- Presentation on Concepts Investors Should Understand Jan. 11 (Jan. 4, 2011)
- Springfield Apartment Fire (Jan. 4, 2011)
- Fairfax County General Assembly Delegation to Hold Pre-2011 Session Public Hearing Jan. 8 (Jan. 4, 2011)
- Resolve to Be Ready in 2011 (Jan. 4, 2011)
- Just Click to Explore Fairfax County History (Jan. 4, 2011)
Jan. 3
- Update: Annandale Cats (Jan. 3, 2011)
- Scholarships Available for Criminal Justice Students (Jan. 3, 2011)
- Recycle Your Live Christmas Tree (Jan. 3, 2011)
- Candle Causes Basement House Fire (Jan. 3, 2011)
- Start the New Year Off Right – Get a Flu Shot (Jan. 3, 2011)
- Weekly Fairfax County Government Job Listings (Jan. 3, 2011)
- Fatal Pedestrian Crash in the Mount Vernon Area (Jan. 3, 2011)
- January Literary Calendar (Jan. 3, 2011)
- Mt. Vernon RECenter Get Fit Challenge (Jan. 3, 2011)



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