NewsCenter Daily Update

Drought Conditions Declared in Fairfax County

• The National Integrated Drought Information System recently classified nearly half of Fairfax County in a moderate drought status.
• Our Fire and Rescue Department offers several tips to prevent fires in these drought conditions.

3 Things to Know Today

1. Fairfax Food Council is Seeking a Youth Representative

2. 4-H and Girl Scout Projects Support Children in Our Community

3. Independent Police Auditor Publishes Memo on 2018 Use of Force Complaints

⭐Fairfax Forward: Opioid Response

Fairfax Forward: Highlighting Achievements, Success and Innovation

Opioid Response Plan Shares County’s Commitment to Residents in Need

Our updated Opioid Response Plan includes programs across six priority areas. Notable milestones include enhancing resource support to families. Programs are funded through a combination of opioid settlement funds, federal and state grants and local funding.

More Headlines

• Kids Encouraged to Take Part in Truck Art Design Contest to Raise Awareness About Zero-Waste Practices
• Explore Samoa's Vibrant Textile Heritage and Experiment with Bark Cloth Techniques at Reston Regional Library Tuesday
• Listen to Local Author Najma Khorrami, Learn About Self-Care and Play with Slime Wednesday at Centreville Regional Library
• Suspect Arrested for Theft and Illegal Sale of Bulldozer