Tag: city_of_fairfax
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Historic Blenheim Temporarily Closes for Renovations
Fairfax City's Historic Blenheim will close its Civil War Interpretive Center from June 29 to July 8 for lobby renovations. The grounds and goat viewing remain open, with house tours resuming post-renovation.
Politics and GovernmentEducationBusinessState GovernmentsSocial IssuesEconomy Historic BlenheimFairfax CityCivil War Interpretive CenterRenovationsClosureVirginiaTourismCity of FairfaxReston
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Fairfax City Commemorates 250 Years of American History with July Events
Fairfax City celebrates 250 years of American history this July with a new exhibit on the Declaration of Independence, an Independence Day party, an author talk on forgotten patriots, and a colonial music concert.
Politics and GovernmentMediaEducationGeneral PoliticsSocial Issues Fairfax CityAmerican HistoryExhibitsIndependence DayRevolutionary WarHistoric BlenheimMusicCity of FairfaxReston
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Fairfax City Unveils Summer Events, Major Infrastructure Plans, and New Green Policy
Fairfax City announces a vibrant summer schedule including Rock the Block and Independence Day, alongside significant Blenheim Boulevard project funding, a new Green Building Policy, and ongoing drought watch.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsTransportationLegalSocial Issues Fairfax CityBlenheim BoulevardCity CouncilCommunity EventsGreen Building PolicyDrought WatchPublic SafetyCity of FairfaxReston
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City of Fairfax Launches Three New Calls for Public Art Projects
The City of Fairfax seeks artists for three public art projects: mini-art vending machines, a mural at Thaiss Park, and designs for recycled benches. Deadlines are June 24 and September 7.
Politics and GovernmentEntertainmentEnvironmentState GovernmentsEducationSocial Issues City of FairfaxCultural ArtsPublic Art ProgramArtistsMini-Art Vending MachinesThaiss ParkRecycled Art BenchesReston
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Fairfax City Honored with GFOA Triple Crown, Announces Key Community Initiatives and Events
Fairfax City earns the GFOA Triple Crown for financial excellence, while also recognizing waste workers, hosting public safety training, and announcing art exhibitions. Residents are invited to a Blenheim Boulevard construction meeting and encouraged to conserve water.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentLaw EnforcementHealthGeneral PoliticsEconomyTransportationEducation City of FairfaxGovernment Finance Officers AssociationFinancial ManagementPublic SafetyArt & CultureBlenheim BoulevardDrought WatchReston
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Fairfax City Prepares for Storms, Hosts Summer Events, and Advances Infrastructure Projects
Fairfax City addresses potential power outages, hosts free movie and jazz screenings, and observes Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week. The city also plans for Blenheim Boulevard construction and seeks input on regional transportation.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWeatherEntertainmentGeneral PoliticsEnvironmentTransportationEducationEnergy Fairfax CityPower OutagesCommunity EventsChesapeake BayBlenheim BoulevardCity CouncilTransportation PlanningCity of FairfaxReston
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Fairfax City Addresses Drought, Promotes Solar, Warns on Battery Safety, and Showcases Student Sustainability Ideas
Fairfax City issues a drought watch, promotes a free solar webinar, warns residents about unsafe battery disposal, and highlights student proposals for sustainable redevelopment projects.
EnvironmentPolitics and GovernmentBusinessClimate ChangeEnergyEducationState GovernmentsEconomy Fairfax CityDrought WatchWater ConservationSolar EnergyBattery SafetyWaste DisposalStudent ProjectsCity of FairfaxReston
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Fairfax City Issues Recycling Reminder: Boxes In, Electronics Out
The City of Fairfax urges residents to properly recycle boxes while warning against curbside disposal of electronics and wires due to equipment damage and fire risks. Designated hazardous waste sites are available for safe electronic recycling.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentGeneral PoliticsEducation City of Fairfaxrecyclingelectronicshazardous wasteboxesI-66 Transfer StationI-95 Landfill Complex
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City of Fairfax Provides Updates Across Key Community Areas
The City of Fairfax, Virginia, offers various information channels, including updates on city news, transportation projects, arts, museum events, and environmental sustainability initiatives for its residents.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsTransportationEnvironmentEducation City of FairfaxVirginiaCity NewsArtsMuseumEnvironmental Sustainability