Editor: The following e-mail was sent to Fairfax County Supervisor Dalia Palchik (D-Providence).
I am responding to the Jan. 5 Sun Gazette article, “Staff Proposal to Upgrade Lane in Oakton Meets with Resistance” (thank you, Brian Trompeter, for writing it).
As...
Editor: The resistance highlighted in the Jan. 5 Sun Gazette article regarding the Fairfax County government’s staff proposal to upgrade Hickory Hollow Lane in Oakton includes many more than the two residents identified in the piece.
The Fairfax County Road...
Fairfax County officials plan to pave Hickory Hollow Lane in Oakton and add stormwater-management facilities to reduce flooding on the road.
But residents living along the single-lane, gravel-covered street said the improvements are unnecessary, exorbitantly expensive and will result in...
Some 400 local residents, community representatives and volunteers on Aug. 14 attended the second annual “Oakton Day in the Park,” held in Oakton Community Park on Hunter Mill Road.
The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department and City of Fairfax Fire Department on Dec. 17 at 10:09 p.m. dispatched units to a reported townhouse fire in the 2700 block of Pembsly Drive in Oakton.
Arriving units found fire showing...
The Greater Oakton Community Association will present “Oakton Day in the Park” on Sunday, Aug. 8 from 1 to 4 p.m. at Oakton Community Park, 2841 Hunter Mill Road.
The event will feature music by Chris Devine, children’s games, storytelling,...
With 3-0 records, the Oakton and Kent Gardens summer diving teams are tied for first place in Division II of the Northern Virginia Swimming League.
The teams are scheduled to meet July 13 in a showdown for first.
Through three meets,...
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on May 18 unanimously approved installation of signs reading “$200 Additional Fine for Speeding” on Blake Lane in Oakton.
The Fairfax County Department of Transportation will ask the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) to...
A malfunctioning refrigerator in a garage sparked a March 18 fire in Oakton that destroyed a luxury vehicle, Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department officials said.
The department dispatched units at 5:46 a.m. to the single-family house in the 9900...
Fairfax County supervisors on March 9 set an April 13 public hearing to discuss the proposed conveyance of Blake Lane Park in Oakton to the county’s Park Authority.
The two parcels, located at 10033 Blake Lane near the road’s intersection...
