Stories for April 2026

Stories for April 2026

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Sunday, April 19

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Early Voting in Arlington

Voting

Thursday, April 16

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From Salsa to the Smithsonian

Three gowns from Julie Wilson’s collection will become the first ballroom dance dresses displayed at the Smithsonian.

Gowns

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Puppy Love: Tails and Tunes as Del Ray Dog Fest supports APF K-9s.

Tails and Tunes as Del Ray Dog Fest supports APF K-9s.

Wednesday, April 15

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Making a Difference During Kitten Season

Special training lets humans help when neonatal kittens are rescued without their mama cats.

Kittens

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Student-Led Rally for Free Afterschool in Arlington Brings Community Together

Against the backdrop of heightened stress for students, community issues a call to action

Against the backdrop of heightened stress for students, community issues a call to action

Tuesday, April 14

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Governor Vetos SB 756

Surovell, McKay and No Fairfax Casino release statements.

casino

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Opposing Sides on Redistricting Referendum

What happens if voters say “yes”?

Redistricting

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FCPS Board Approves 2026-27 School Year Calendar

Forty days off during school year is a flashpoint for some parents; 33 approved for upcoming year.

Calendar

Friday, April 3

The Power of a Referendum

‘We are Fairfax,’ chanted union members at a rally for the Tysons Entertainment District

Casino

Wednesday, April 1

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Signage on Bryan Street in Arlington Helps Cure a Rift

Village atmosphere recovering from pandemic and politics

Village atmosphere recovering from pandemic and politics

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Local Gas Prices Skyrocket Up Along with the Nation

Local Gas Prices Skyrocket Up Along with the Nation

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Culpepper Garden Honors Arlington First Responders

5th annual event is usually out in the garden, but it wasn’t warm enough this year.

Culpepper Garden Honors Arlington First Responders