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From public charging stations to building codes, our County's first-ever Electric Vehicle (EV) Readiness Strategy will help shape how the county prepares for an EV-friendly future.
Explore the strategy now: https://ow.ly/qXgQ50XWNu5 #SustainFairfax
Explore the strategy now: https://ow.ly/qXgQ50XWNu5 #SustainFairfax
January 14, 2026 at 4:35 PM
From public charging stations to building codes, our County's first-ever Electric Vehicle (EV) Readiness Strategy will help shape how the county prepares for an EV-friendly future.
Explore the strategy now: https://ow.ly/qXgQ50XWNu5 #SustainFairfax
Explore the strategy now: https://ow.ly/qXgQ50XWNu5 #SustainFairfax
County Executive Bryan Hill talks with Stephanie Berkowitz, CEO of Northern Virginia Family Services, about how community partnerships help stabilize families in crisis on the latest "Connect with County Leaders" podcast.
Listen: https://ow.ly/IfXr50XWmjO
Listen: https://ow.ly/IfXr50XWmjO
January 13, 2026 at 8:01 PM
County Executive Bryan Hill talks with Stephanie Berkowitz, CEO of Northern Virginia Family Services, about how community partnerships help stabilize families in crisis on the latest "Connect with County Leaders" podcast.
Listen: https://ow.ly/IfXr50XWmjO
Listen: https://ow.ly/IfXr50XWmjO
#DYK When school is out for holidays, cultural observances or teacher workdays, Park Authority camps are just getting started. Enjoy these single- and multi-day camp sessions:
⛄ Jan. 19
⛄ Jan. 29-30
⛄ Feb. 16-17
Search and sign for camps: https://bit.ly/30w6bQV?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social
⛄ Jan. 19
⛄ Jan. 29-30
⛄ Feb. 16-17
Search and sign for camps: https://bit.ly/30w6bQV?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social
January 13, 2026 at 6:05 PM
#DYK When school is out for holidays, cultural observances or teacher workdays, Park Authority camps are just getting started. Enjoy these single- and multi-day camp sessions:
⛄ Jan. 19
⛄ Jan. 29-30
⛄ Feb. 16-17
Search and sign for camps: https://bit.ly/30w6bQV?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social
⛄ Jan. 19
⛄ Jan. 29-30
⛄ Feb. 16-17
Search and sign for camps: https://bit.ly/30w6bQV?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social
🏠 Seal the drafts and keep the cash. Our Fairfax Energy Compass service can help you understand how proper insulation turns energy leaks into year-round comfort.
🧭 Visit the Fairfax Energy Compass website to learn more: https://ow.ly/C7TN50XOrHS
🧭 Visit the Fairfax Energy Compass website to learn more: https://ow.ly/C7TN50XOrHS
January 13, 2026 at 3:25 PM
🏠 Seal the drafts and keep the cash. Our Fairfax Energy Compass service can help you understand how proper insulation turns energy leaks into year-round comfort.
🧭 Visit the Fairfax Energy Compass website to learn more: https://ow.ly/C7TN50XOrHS
🧭 Visit the Fairfax Energy Compass website to learn more: https://ow.ly/C7TN50XOrHS
Fairfax County Government offices are closed Monday, Jan. 19, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. However, some facilities are open and schedules vary.
For specific schedule information: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/martin-luther-king-jrs-day
For specific schedule information: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/martin-luther-king-jrs-day
January 13, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Fairfax County Government offices are closed Monday, Jan. 19, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. However, some facilities are open and schedules vary.
For specific schedule information: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/martin-luther-king-jrs-day
For specific schedule information: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/martin-luther-king-jrs-day
Special elections this week!
🗳️House of Delegates 11: Election Day Jan. 13
🗳️Braddock School Board: Early voting begins Jan. 16
🗳️House of Delegates 17: Early voting ends Jan. 17
Details: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/elections/
🗳️House of Delegates 11: Election Day Jan. 13
🗳️Braddock School Board: Early voting begins Jan. 16
🗳️House of Delegates 17: Early voting ends Jan. 17
Details: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/elections/
January 12, 2026 at 8:35 PM
Special elections this week!
🗳️House of Delegates 11: Election Day Jan. 13
🗳️Braddock School Board: Early voting begins Jan. 16
🗳️House of Delegates 17: Early voting ends Jan. 17
Details: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/elections/
🗳️House of Delegates 11: Election Day Jan. 13
🗳️Braddock School Board: Early voting begins Jan. 16
🗳️House of Delegates 17: Early voting ends Jan. 17
Details: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/elections/
The Virginia Department of Health is investigating a confirmed measles case in the Northern Virginia Region.
Check the locations of potential exposure sites and to learn more about what to do in case of a measles exposure at: https://ow.ly/pPLU50XVcPG
Check the locations of potential exposure sites and to learn more about what to do in case of a measles exposure at: https://ow.ly/pPLU50XVcPG
January 12, 2026 at 6:30 PM
The Virginia Department of Health is investigating a confirmed measles case in the Northern Virginia Region.
Check the locations of potential exposure sites and to learn more about what to do in case of a measles exposure at: https://ow.ly/pPLU50XVcPG
Check the locations of potential exposure sites and to learn more about what to do in case of a measles exposure at: https://ow.ly/pPLU50XVcPG
January is Stalking Awareness Month
#DYK Stalking is a crime in all 50 states and the District of Columbia https://bit.ly/3VehB76 #NSAM
#DYK Stalking is a crime in all 50 states and the District of Columbia https://bit.ly/3VehB76 #NSAM
January 12, 2026 at 4:02 PM
January is Stalking Awareness Month
#DYK Stalking is a crime in all 50 states and the District of Columbia https://bit.ly/3VehB76 #NSAM
#DYK Stalking is a crime in all 50 states and the District of Columbia https://bit.ly/3VehB76 #NSAM
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 19 at Frying Pan Farm Park.
This event is perfect for families looking to spend quality time together while learning and engaging in a meaningful community service project!
Sign up: https://ow.ly/PbV750XU2Wm
This event is perfect for families looking to spend quality time together while learning and engaging in a meaningful community service project!
Sign up: https://ow.ly/PbV750XU2Wm
January 12, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 19 at Frying Pan Farm Park.
This event is perfect for families looking to spend quality time together while learning and engaging in a meaningful community service project!
Sign up: https://ow.ly/PbV750XU2Wm
This event is perfect for families looking to spend quality time together while learning and engaging in a meaningful community service project!
Sign up: https://ow.ly/PbV750XU2Wm
Got old clothes, shoes or linens that can’t be donated? Don’t toss them, recycle them! ♻️
Fairfax County’s new Helpsy Textile Recycling Program makes it easy to give worn-out fabrics a second life.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/6Veg50XrNcR
#FairfaxRecycles
Fairfax County’s new Helpsy Textile Recycling Program makes it easy to give worn-out fabrics a second life.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/6Veg50XrNcR
#FairfaxRecycles
January 10, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Got old clothes, shoes or linens that can’t be donated? Don’t toss them, recycle them! ♻️
Fairfax County’s new Helpsy Textile Recycling Program makes it easy to give worn-out fabrics a second life.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/6Veg50XrNcR
#FairfaxRecycles
Fairfax County’s new Helpsy Textile Recycling Program makes it easy to give worn-out fabrics a second life.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/6Veg50XrNcR
#FairfaxRecycles
First Hike Photo Contest Winners Selected; Voting Open for the People’s Choice Award 🏆
See the Best in Show winners and the Director’s Choice and Judges’ Choice: https://ow.ly/jUu550XU2lr
See the Best in Show winners and the Director’s Choice and Judges’ Choice: https://ow.ly/jUu550XU2lr
January 9, 2026 at 10:00 PM
First Hike Photo Contest Winners Selected; Voting Open for the People’s Choice Award 🏆
See the Best in Show winners and the Director’s Choice and Judges’ Choice: https://ow.ly/jUu550XU2lr
See the Best in Show winners and the Director’s Choice and Judges’ Choice: https://ow.ly/jUu550XU2lr
Looking for weekend plans? Don't miss out on the best events in our county!
📧 Sign up for The Weekender newsletter and get updates on all the fun activities you can enjoy: https://bit.ly/49K61LC
📧 Sign up for The Weekender newsletter and get updates on all the fun activities you can enjoy: https://bit.ly/49K61LC
January 9, 2026 at 6:55 PM
Looking for weekend plans? Don't miss out on the best events in our county!
📧 Sign up for The Weekender newsletter and get updates on all the fun activities you can enjoy: https://bit.ly/49K61LC
📧 Sign up for The Weekender newsletter and get updates on all the fun activities you can enjoy: https://bit.ly/49K61LC
Our Police Department encourage drivers & pedestrians alike to stay alert, follow traffic laws, & look out for one another 🚸
🚘Whether commuting or exercising, everyone has a role in keeping our roadways & neighborhoods safe.
For more tips, visit https://ow.ly/XQLG50XU1Ht
🚘Whether commuting or exercising, everyone has a role in keeping our roadways & neighborhoods safe.
For more tips, visit https://ow.ly/XQLG50XU1Ht
January 9, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Our Police Department encourage drivers & pedestrians alike to stay alert, follow traffic laws, & look out for one another 🚸
🚘Whether commuting or exercising, everyone has a role in keeping our roadways & neighborhoods safe.
For more tips, visit https://ow.ly/XQLG50XU1Ht
🚘Whether commuting or exercising, everyone has a role in keeping our roadways & neighborhoods safe.
For more tips, visit https://ow.ly/XQLG50XU1Ht
With the holidays winding down, flu cases are ramping up.
The CDC recommends that everyone 6 months and older get vaccinated against the flu each year 💉
Learn more: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/health/flu
The CDC recommends that everyone 6 months and older get vaccinated against the flu each year 💉
Learn more: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/health/flu
January 9, 2026 at 2:02 PM
With the holidays winding down, flu cases are ramping up.
The CDC recommends that everyone 6 months and older get vaccinated against the flu each year 💉
Learn more: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/health/flu
The CDC recommends that everyone 6 months and older get vaccinated against the flu each year 💉
Learn more: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/health/flu
Do you recognize these found pets? 🐶🐱🐰
Do you need help keeping your pet? Is this your pet, but you can no longer care for them? Are you concerned about fees or need assistance finding a new home for them? Please reach out to us at 703-324-0299. We are here to help!
Do you need help keeping your pet? Is this your pet, but you can no longer care for them? Are you concerned about fees or need assistance finding a new home for them? Please reach out to us at 703-324-0299. We are here to help!
January 8, 2026 at 9:35 PM
Do you recognize these found pets? 🐶🐱🐰
Do you need help keeping your pet? Is this your pet, but you can no longer care for them? Are you concerned about fees or need assistance finding a new home for them? Please reach out to us at 703-324-0299. We are here to help!
Do you need help keeping your pet? Is this your pet, but you can no longer care for them? Are you concerned about fees or need assistance finding a new home for them? Please reach out to us at 703-324-0299. We are here to help!
January 8, 2026 at 6:15 PM
County Executive Bryan Hill talks with Stephanie Berkowitz, CEO of Northern Virginia Family Services, about how community partnerships help stabilize families in crisis on the latest "Connect with County Leaders" podcast.
Listen: https://ow.ly/3pFy50XTpJ7
Listen: https://ow.ly/3pFy50XTpJ7
January 8, 2026 at 3:35 PM
County Executive Bryan Hill talks with Stephanie Berkowitz, CEO of Northern Virginia Family Services, about how community partnerships help stabilize families in crisis on the latest "Connect with County Leaders" podcast.
Listen: https://ow.ly/3pFy50XTpJ7
Listen: https://ow.ly/3pFy50XTpJ7
#DYK Fairfax County residents can now drop off unwanted hardcover, paperback, and textbooks in the green donation bins at the I-66 Transfer Station 📚
Only books with an ISBN barcode are accepted for collection.
To learn more, visit: https://ow.ly/51L450XN9Eg
Only books with an ISBN barcode are accepted for collection.
To learn more, visit: https://ow.ly/51L450XN9Eg
January 8, 2026 at 1:05 PM
#DYK Fairfax County residents can now drop off unwanted hardcover, paperback, and textbooks in the green donation bins at the I-66 Transfer Station 📚
Only books with an ISBN barcode are accepted for collection.
To learn more, visit: https://ow.ly/51L450XN9Eg
Only books with an ISBN barcode are accepted for collection.
To learn more, visit: https://ow.ly/51L450XN9Eg
Adopt-A-Family Holiday Program Spreading Joy and Cheer 🎉
Thanks to the immense outpouring, 882 donors joined hands to support 1,019 families and 2,096 children in our community, helping our Department of Family Services’ program surpass the reach of all previous years https://ow.ly/6XhQ50XT2ho
Thanks to the immense outpouring, 882 donors joined hands to support 1,019 families and 2,096 children in our community, helping our Department of Family Services’ program surpass the reach of all previous years https://ow.ly/6XhQ50XT2ho
January 7, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Adopt-A-Family Holiday Program Spreading Joy and Cheer 🎉
Thanks to the immense outpouring, 882 donors joined hands to support 1,019 families and 2,096 children in our community, helping our Department of Family Services’ program surpass the reach of all previous years https://ow.ly/6XhQ50XT2ho
Thanks to the immense outpouring, 882 donors joined hands to support 1,019 families and 2,096 children in our community, helping our Department of Family Services’ program surpass the reach of all previous years https://ow.ly/6XhQ50XT2ho
The start of a new year is the perfect time to check your emergency supplies and update your family's safety plans.
📋Let's make sure you're ready for whatever 2026 brings: https://ow.ly/ZjTY50XT258
📋Let's make sure you're ready for whatever 2026 brings: https://ow.ly/ZjTY50XT258
January 7, 2026 at 6:02 PM
The start of a new year is the perfect time to check your emergency supplies and update your family's safety plans.
📋Let's make sure you're ready for whatever 2026 brings: https://ow.ly/ZjTY50XT258
📋Let's make sure you're ready for whatever 2026 brings: https://ow.ly/ZjTY50XT258
#ICYMI Registration for Park Authority winter classes is open ❄️
There are indoor, outdoor and virtual classes available at multiple locations across the county.
Browse classes and sign up online: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes
There are indoor, outdoor and virtual classes available at multiple locations across the county.
Browse classes and sign up online: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes
January 7, 2026 at 4:45 PM
#ICYMI Registration for Park Authority winter classes is open ❄️
There are indoor, outdoor and virtual classes available at multiple locations across the county.
Browse classes and sign up online: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes
There are indoor, outdoor and virtual classes available at multiple locations across the county.
Browse classes and sign up online: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes
Fairfax County Public Library is excited to share our new cards with you following a design contest. Through creativity and skill, these artists have turned a library card into a unique work of art that embodies the spirit of our community.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/ZoBx50XL9Y5
Learn more: https://ow.ly/ZoBx50XL9Y5
January 7, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Fairfax County Public Library is excited to share our new cards with you following a design contest. Through creativity and skill, these artists have turned a library card into a unique work of art that embodies the spirit of our community.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/ZoBx50XL9Y5
Learn more: https://ow.ly/ZoBx50XL9Y5
Climate Matters celebrated its second year in 2025 🎉
Our Office of Environmental & Energy Coordination blog shares stories, insights & information related to climate change & sustainability.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/OQgM50XSxL2
Our Office of Environmental & Energy Coordination blog shares stories, insights & information related to climate change & sustainability.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/OQgM50XSxL2
January 6, 2026 at 6:15 PM
Climate Matters celebrated its second year in 2025 🎉
Our Office of Environmental & Energy Coordination blog shares stories, insights & information related to climate change & sustainability.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/OQgM50XSxL2
Our Office of Environmental & Energy Coordination blog shares stories, insights & information related to climate change & sustainability.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/OQgM50XSxL2
Neighborhood & Community Services is holding Open Hire events this month
Interested applicants should bring several copies of their resume, and be prepared to interview on the spot for part-time jobs in School Age Child Care & recreation.
Details: https://ow.ly/aL4k50XSv5z
Interested applicants should bring several copies of their resume, and be prepared to interview on the spot for part-time jobs in School Age Child Care & recreation.
Details: https://ow.ly/aL4k50XSv5z
January 6, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Neighborhood & Community Services is holding Open Hire events this month
Interested applicants should bring several copies of their resume, and be prepared to interview on the spot for part-time jobs in School Age Child Care & recreation.
Details: https://ow.ly/aL4k50XSv5z
Interested applicants should bring several copies of their resume, and be prepared to interview on the spot for part-time jobs in School Age Child Care & recreation.
Details: https://ow.ly/aL4k50XSv5z