Merrifield News

Fairfax ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery is building new offices for itself after deciding it would make more sense to own than rent space.

The Post Office is making dog people very happy this week. If you're still old-fashioned at heart like me and enjoy keeping the written word alive in forms other than just email, you've probably realized that the price of a stamp increased on Sunday to 45 cents.

"Banks" cleared his busy schedule Friday to leave work a little early to go see the unveiling of stamps honoring his brethren in the rescue dog business.

Some Inova Fairfax Hospital employees mired in grueling daily commutes of more than 20 miles each way will soon enjoy an easier ride to work as part of a pilot shuttle program that may one day expand to other county businesses.