Category archives for: City of Fairfax

Memorial Day Ceremony at Veterans Amphitheater in Fairfax on May 27, 2013

Commemorate Memorial Day at the annual Memorial Day service at 9 a.m. May 27 at the Veterans Amphitheater (adjacent to City Hall).
The event, organized by American Legion Post 177 and Blue & Gray VFW Post 8469, will include reading of the names of …

University Events And Graduations May Impact Local Traffic in June

George Mason University is the site of many special events, including graduation ceremonies for dozens of local schools in June. Traffic from these events may impact the city, especially the area surrounding the university. Drivers and pedestrians are asked to pay close attention and plan accordingly. Click here for the university’s schedule of events.

Temporary Traffic Changes in City of Fairfax for ‘Ride of the Patriots’ on May 26, 2013

City of Fairfax Police are advising that the annual “Ride of the Patriots” sponsored by Patriot Harley Davidson will take place on Sunday, May 26, 2013 and affect traffic on Fairfax Boulevard in the Fairfax Circle area. Motorcyclists who will be riding in formation as part of the Memorial Day observances will be permitted to [...]

New Report Says ER Doctors Key to Reducing Health Care Costs

WASHINGTON —Emergency physicians are key decisionmakers for nearly half of all hospital admissions, highlighting a critical role they can play in reducing health care costs, according to a new report from the RAND Corporation. Hospital admissions from the ER increased by 17 percent over seven years, accounting for nearly all the growth in hospital admissions [...]

Memorial Day Closures For City of Fairfax

City government offices will be closed Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. The General District Court also will be closed. For information, call 703-385-7867. The CUE Bus will run on a Saturday schedule. For information, call 703-385-7859. Trash and recyclables will not be collected Monday, May 27. Those with regular Monday and Tuesday [...]

City of Fairfax Holiday Trash Collection Memorial Day Schedule

The City of Fairfax does not collect debris (trash, recycling, yard waste, etc.) on holidays observed by the city. Residents with City of Fairfax trash and recycling service will not receive collection Monday, May 27 due to the Memorial Day holiday. Instead, regular Monday and Tuesday trash and recyclables will be collected Tuesday, May 28. [...]

City of Fairfax Police to Emphasize Seat Belt Use For Click It Or Ticket Campaign

City of Fairfax Police will be focusing on enforcing the use of seat belts as well as all traffic laws during the 2013 national Click It or Ticket enforcement campaign from May 20 to June 2, 2013. Motorists found to be in violation of the requirement to “buckle up” will be subject to citations carrying [...]

Traffic Signal Optimization Community Outreach Meeting Set for May 20

Find out more about a recent study about the city’s traffic signal optimization program at a community outreach meeting May 20. The meeting, which begins at 6 pm May 20 in the City Hall Annex, will feature a presentation of a traffic consultant on the report given to the City Council May 1. To watch [...]

Agendas For Future Land Use Items: City Council, Planning Commission

Listed below are scheduled land use items on the proposed agendas of the City Council and Planning Commission. Please note: proposed agendas are subject to change. Complete agendas (and related documents) for upcoming City Council and Planning Commission meetings and work sessions are available on the “Meeting Video & Documentation” page, accessible from the city’s [...]

Traffic Alert: Ride of the Patriots Will Cause Street Closures on May 26

Join the Memorial Day celebrations May 26 with a hometown parade and the annual Ride of the Patriots. This ride honors military and public safety personnel and is a staging area for Rolling Thunder. From 6:30-9:30 a.m. May 26, eastbound Fairfax Boulevard will be closed from Eaton Place to Fairfax Circle to accommodate thousands of [...]

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