November 2012 Fairfax County NewsWire Archive
Please note: Information was accurate at the time of publication.Some links may no longer work.
Nov. 30
- Fairfax County Police DWI Efforts Aim for a Safe December
- Shop Used Books Sales in December
- Changes to the Fairfax County Home Child Care Facilities Ordinance
- Weekender: Craft Show, Gardeners Holiday Open House and More
Nov. 29
- CDC Issues Health Advisory About Misuse of Pesticides for Bed Bug Control
- Update: Suspect Hits Two Hospital ATMs This Week
- Audio: Listen to the Latest News to Use and Health and Safety Podcasts
- Mythbusting: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Organ, Eye and Tissue Donation at Reston Regional Library Dec. 3
- Volunteer to Help Protect the Rights of Long-Term Care Residents
- Video: New Fairfax Connector Burke VRE-Tysons Direct Route Run Testing
- Photos: Demolition of Springfield Mall Begins
Nov. 28
- Trade Association Honors County for "Focus on Excellence"
- Video: Chaplain Corps Trains for Mass Casualty Event Response
- Best websites for shopping, entertainment and more, Sherwood Regional Library, Dec. 4
- Holiday Lighting Safety Tips
- Preliminary Forecasts for Fiscal Year 2014 and 2015 County Budgets
- Apply by Dec. 12 to Serve on Domestic Violence Prevention, Policy and Coordinating Council
- Fatal Crash in Springfield
- Holiday Shopping Tips from Consumer Affairs
- Create Crafts to Give and Keep, Dec. 3, Kingstowne Library
- Year Round Workhouse Farmer’s Market Thursdays on the Quad
Nov. 27
- What Else Can You Do to Be Ready for Winter Weather?
- Mackereth Named President of Virginia Association of Assessing Officers
- Family Services Lobby in Pennino Building Closed Nov.28-30
- Donate Toys to Help Bring Holiday Cheer to Ill Children
- Family Autism Night Nov. 30
- Beyond Fortune Cookies: China Then and Now, Dec. 2, Centreville Regional Library
Nov. 26
-
Crime
Solvers Seek Suspects in Herndon Area Car
Vandalisms
- Commercial Building Fire on Nov. 23 in Vienna
- House Fire on Nov. 21 in Burke
- Buy Tickets Today for Holiday Events at Workhouse Arts Center
- Two County Employees Honored by Northern Virginia Soil and Water Conservation District
- Real Estate Tax Payment Due Dec. 5
- New Job Opportunities With Fairfax County Government Include Senior Fiscal Manager
- Christmas Tree Fire Safety Tips
- Adopt a Pet to Bring Home for the Holidays
- One Stop for DMV and County Services at Government Center Nov. 28 and 29
Nov. 21
- Video: Tysons Redevelopment - Arbor Row
- Meet Narcotic K-9s Leroy, Lucy and Vegas
- Audio: Listen to the Board of Supervisors Meeting Highlights Podcast
- Weekender: Hikes and Animal Flights at Night, American Indian Stories and More!
- Thanksgiving Safety Tips
- Black Friday at the Workhouse Arts Center Features Free Events and Gift Sale
- Video: Fairfax County's Hidden Pond at the Library
- Meet The author of "The Best Bad Luck I Ever Had", Kristin Levine, Nov. 30
Nov. 20
- Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Approves Arbor Row Development in Tysons
- Mediation Leads to Three-Way Settlement of Water Disputes and Win-Win for Water Customers
- Betty Kerley Receives Barbara Varon Volunteer Award
- Video: Fairfax County Park Authority Shopping in the Parks Gift Cards
- Forecasts Predict Near Normal Winter Ahead
- Photos: Board of Supervisors Presentations for Nov. 20
- Environmental Annual Report Presented to Board of Supervisors
- Holiday Shopping Tips Reviewed in Transcript for Ask Fairfax! Chat
- Fire Chief Selects Manuel A. Barrero, Jr. for Deputy Chief
- Firefighters Distribute Christmas Tree Safety Tags
Nov. 19
- Nov. 20 Board of Supervisors Meeting Agenda and Presentations
- November "Emergency Preparedness" Newsletter
- Thanksgiving: Busiest Day for Fires
- Fairview Townhouse Fire Under Investigation
- Accidental Kingstowne Townhouse Fire
- Thanksgiving Events and Helpful Tips for the Holidays
- Shop Safely this "Black Friday"
- Newly Announced Job Opportunities at Fairfax County Government
- Saving Monticello at Kings Park Library Nov. 27
- Single Vehicle Fatal Crash in Fair Oaks District
- Animal Control Effort Saves Elderly Owl
- Park Authority ResOURces Newsletter: Holiday Events and More
Nov. 16
- Former Teacher Charged with Sex Assaults
- Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule for Fairfax County Government
- Department of Public Safety Communications Fall Award Recipients and Honorable Mentions
- State and Fairfax County Seek Input to Determine Early Childhood Needs
- Video: Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board Mental Health First Aid
- Video: Fairfax County's 14th Annual GIS Day 2012
- Medicare Open Season Presentation at Lincolnia Senior Center Nov. 20
- Weekender: Winter Walk of Lights, Jokeslingers Comedy Tour and More
Nov. 15
- Submit Questions for Online Chat on Black Friday/Cyber Monday
- Mock Newberry Book Club on Nov. 19
- Proposed Connector Bus Service for Dulles Rail Phase 1
- Meals on Wheels Volunteer Coordinator Needed in Franconia Area
- Police Release Photo from Library Assault in Mason District
- Ending Homelessness Update: 49 People Move Into Housing
- New Soil and Water Conservation District Director Named
- Free Child Seat Safety Inspections on Nov. 17
Nov. 14
- Four New Jobs This Week Include Positions With the Fire and Health Departments
- Put the ZIP on Homelessness by Taking Part in Jeans Day Dec. 14
- 495 Express Lanes Open Nov. 17 From Tysons to Springfield
- Two New Park Programs Are Talking Turkey Nov. 18 and 19
- Audio: Listen to the Latest News to Use and Health and Safety Podcasts
- Sign Up for Mental Health First Aid Class Dec. 4-5
- "Click It or Ticket" Police Campaign to Boost Seat Belt Use This Week
- Recycle Your Old, Obsolete Electronics on Electric Sunday, Nov. 18
- New Overpasses at Fairfax County Parkway and Fair Lakes Parkway Open Nov. 15
- Food and Light Among Programs Available This Weekend at County Parks
- Mobile Phone Photography Exhibit at Lorton Workhouse Arts Center
Nov. 13
- 6 Things You Can Do to Get Ready for Winter Weather
- HUD Scores Housing Authority as a High Performing Agency
- Body Found of Missing Alexandria Man
- Nov.12-18 is "Get Smart About Antibiotics Week"-Learn About Proper Use
- Photos: Fairfax County Recognizes Strong Workforce Includes People with Disabilities
Nov. 9
- New Domestic Violence Action Center Web Page and Grand Opening Photos
- Native American Stories, Martha Washington Library, Nov. 10
- Public Meeting Scheduled on Proposed Changes to Routes 304 and 371, Nov. 17
- Weekender: Family Campout, Founding Gardeners, New Moon Night Hike and More!
Nov. 8
- Community Engagement Meetings Next Week on Upcoming Multi-Year Budget Plan
- Now Year Round: Workhouse Farmers Market, Thursdays 3-6 p.m.
- Assault Reported at Thomas Jefferson Library
Nov. 7
- Video: Election 2012 Canvass of Votes
- Second Saturday Art Walk at the Workhouse Arts Center Nov. 10
- Winter Weather Will Soon Arrive
- Veterans Day Holiday Schedule Nov. 12
- Dinner and A Movie Nights at The Workhouse: To Catch A Thief Nov. 9
Nov. 6
- Consumer Affairs: Charity Fraud Warning Signs
- Video: Election Day Update - What You Need to Know
- Virginia Task Force One Returns Home
- Photos: Election Day 2012
- New Bluegrass Barn Performance Series at Frying Pan Farm Park
- Register Now for Korean Telephone Family Caregiver Support Group Nov. 13
- Street Lit Author Wahida Clark at George Mason Library Nov. 13
Nov. 5
- What You Need to Know Before You Go to Vote
- Deceased Found in Falls Church House Fire
- Health Department's Latest Food Industry Newsletter Now Available: Food for Thought
- Watch "County Magazine": Safe Online Banking, Black Friday Shopping Tips and More
- Newly Announced Job Opportunities with Fairfax County Government
- "Fall Back" and Check Your Smoke Alarm and Emergency Supply Kit
- FCDOT to Conduct Second Round of Countywide Network Transit Study Meetings
- Fairfax County 9-1-1 Center Productivity Increases during Hurricane Sandy
- Upcoming Used Books Sales for November
Nov. 2
- Document Hurricane Sandy Damage for Potential Disaster Assistance
- Ask Fairfax! Read Responses from Nov. 2 Chat on Elections
- Photos: Police Seek Nov. 1 Herndon Bank Robbery Suspect
- Mobile App for Election Day in Fairfax County
- Independent Living Technology and Design Seminar Nov. 19
- Weekender: Talkin' Turkey, Colonial Day, Jazz, Bluegrass, Broadway and More!
Nov. 1
- James Lee Senior Center in Falls Church Needs Bingo Caller
- Presentations on Medicare Open Season Available Nov. 5, 7 and 8
- McLean Community Center Offers Teacher Workday Trips for Students in Grades 5-9
- Reston Community Thanksgiving Food Drive Begins Nov. 5
- 495 Express Lanes to Open as Early as Nov. 17
- Video: I-495 Express Lanes Require E-ZPass Flex Transponders; Learn to Use
- Workhouse Farmers Market Now Open Thursdays 3-6 p.m. Year-round
- Next Parks Listening Forum Nov. 8 at Lee District RECenter
- Today is Government Contracting Day
- Workhouse Arts Center Cabaret Series Launches Nov. 3 with Broadway Memories



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