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Older Americans Month 2021 Proclamation Whereas, May is recognized nationally as Older Americans Month and this year’s theme is Communities of Strength; and Whereas, May is also Adult Abuse Prevention Month in the Commonwealth of Virginia; and Whereas, in Fairfax County, while recognizing the vitality of the county’s older adults, we also recognize that vulnerable older adults need protection from physical, mental, and financial abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Whereas, during fiscal year 2020, Fairfax County APS received 3,094 reports of adult abuse, neglect and exploitation, a nearly ...

Former Longmeadow Center School PTO treasurer charged with larceny, accused of stealing more than $30K Updated May 07, 12:52 PM; Posted May 07, 12:52 PM Facebook Share LONGMEADOW — The former treasurer for the Center School Parent Teacher Organization is accused of stealing more than $30,000 from the organization over a three-year period, allegedly using some of the money to pay student loans and credit cards, according to court records. Longmeadow resident Keri Fazio, 39, is charged with larceny over $1,200, according to a criminal complaint filed in Springfield District Court. Her arrai...

Springfield man charged with drug trafficking; found asleep in car with engine running Updated Apr 22, 2021; Posted Apr 22, 2021 A police photo of crack cocaine and heroin that was found in a car during an early morning arrest on Fernwald Street on April 22. Facebook Share SPRINGFIELD - A 23-year-old city man is facing drug trafficking charges after he was found with 300 bags of heroin and more than 40 grams of crack cocaine early Thursday on Fernwald Street, police said. Jerome Williams is charged with trafficking between 36 and 100 grams of cocaine, distribution of heroin, unlicensed oper...

The slow pace of voting in Sangamon County's 180 precincts and 80 polling places Tuesday was expected to lead to low turnout in a consolidated election that will decide dozens of races for school boards, township boards and the Springfield Park Board.  Sangamon County Clerk Don Gray attributed the pace to a psychological letdown among voters following a general election in November and the nationwide controversy that ensued for months about the veracity of election results and recently included the much-debated Georgia election law. In Sangamon County, turnout in the November election ...

Reply Repaving and restriping changes are proposed in the Burke and West Springfield areas as part of the 2021 repaving program. (Shutterstock) WEST SPRINGFIELD, VA — A number of road configuration changes in the Burke and West Springfield areas are proposed as part of the 2021 Paving and Restriping Program by the Virginia Department of Transportation. VDOT repaves hundreds of roads in Fairfax County each year. This program is done in collaboration with the Fairfax County Department of Transportation to implement parts of the county's comprehensive plan to improve traffic safety for differ...