Stories for June 2026

Stories for June 2026

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Saturday, June 20

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Summer Reading Challenge Kicks Off in Arlington

Summer Reading Challenge Kicks Off

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Bamford Receives Hometown Hero Award

“We have sextortion victims all through Northern Virginia regardless of class.”

Award in Arlington

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Fun Afternoon for a Good Cause

Culpepper Garden provides independent living for low income seniors.

Fun Afternoon for a Good Cause

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The Night She Didn’t Become a Headline

A Pride Month portrait of a young Black trans woman; love, danger, and the stubborn work of staying alive.

Arlington farm story

Thursday, June 18

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Play Ball in Alexandria

Play Ball in Alexandria

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Welcoming the Croatian National Football Team for the World Cup

Welcoming the Croatian National Football Team for the World Cup

Wednesday, June 17

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E-Bikes Are Here

E-bikes are popular, can be dangerous.

E Bikes

Tuesday, June 16

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Vienna Scouts Unearth Enslaved Legacy at Moorefield

Intimate moments pressed into clay revealed 250 years later.

Scouts

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Virginia Lawmakers Scrutinize NextEra's $66.8B Acquisition of Dominion Energy

Energy Commission evaluates ratepayer protections, regulatory oversight and clean-energy compliance at June 9 briefing.

Virginia Lawmakers

Thursday, June 4

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Public Kayak Launch Opens at Four Mile Run

Launch is the first ADA-compliant kayak access point in the D.C. region.

Kayak launch

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Sundae School: MVAH hosts Ice Cream Social.

Sundae School- MVAH hosts Ice Cream Social.

Wednesday, June 3

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City Dedicates Memorial to DCA Crash Victims

Families gather to share grief, thank first responders.

Airplane crash memorial

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When the Past Still Echoes

Freedom Summer survivor uses PTSD Awareness Month to share her truth and says that healing is possible

Senior Living

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Rebuilding After the Exit

After escaping abuse, an Arlington single mother created a stable, thriving life through a caregiver training program.

caregiver training program

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School Board Directs Fiscal Guide Amid $30M Budget Shortfall

Superintendent to consolidate FCPS financial rules into a single public-facing guide.

Budget

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McLean’s Dolina Siblings Are a Powerhouse in Powerlifting

Junior lifter, Mikayla, claims USPA National Title in Anaheim.

Junior lifter, Mikayla, claims USPA National Title in Anaheim.