Tysons Corner News

The stop is part of a 10-city U.S. tour. Amma's followers believe that her hugs have healing properties.

McLEAN, Va. - Thousands of people, including many from the Washington area's sizable Indian community, are expected to trek to northern Virginia this weekend to receive blessings from the woman known as "the hugging saint." Mata Amritanandamayi --better known as Amma--will be doling out hugs and blessings to those who come to see her this weekend ...

Daily weekday traffic on the Greenway, connecting Dulles International Airport and Leesburg, fell nearly 8 percent over the first three months of this year, compared with the same months in 2008.

Fairfax County EDA boss is very confident that with Dulles Metrorail coming in to Tysons, it will make Tysons Corner the new downtown.

Jul. 6--With lighted columns in the lobby, a second-floor terrace complete with swimming pool, and high-end lighting in the halls, the new Hotel Sierra seems more like a boutique hotel in Manhattan than an extended-stay lodge backing up to a Dick's Sporting Goods.

He is partner at the law firm of Miles & Stockbridge and works out of the Tysons Corner office.

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors requested during a board meeting June 22 that its auditora TMs office conduct an ongoing review of change orders and proposed change orders associated with the extension of Metrorail to Dulles International Airport.

If ita TMs not already under construction, it probably wona TMt happen anytime soon.

Building high-occupancy toll lanes, here through Tysons Corner, is one area where Virginia is spending some of its overall transportation budget.

Asylum granted The Fox-TV show "American Idol" makes news almost daily but nothing like the kind that followed the screening here last week of the documentary film about its Afghan counterpart, a television talent show called "Afghan Star." The film of that name traces the fortunes of contestants, some of whom literally risk their lives to enter.

Local developer Akridge is increasing its emphasis on mixed use development--and is using a newly formed venture to handle the multifamily component.

Delex Systems, Inc. is seeking an entry-to mid-level Technical Editor/Writer to provide editorial and documentary quality control services for our Training Systems Division.

To remain an attractive place to live and work, Fairfax County must fully embrace the "new urbanism" model that is planned for Tysons Corner, according to the planning experts and business leaders at a conference in Tysons last week.

Robinson Secondary School juniors and seniors celebrate the near end of the school year by dancing at their prom on Friday night in Tysons Corner.

Would you give up your car to carpool -- if you were paid a couple of bucks? Regional transportation leaders hope so.

Voters cite Washington Post endorsement and ability to beat GOP as key factors. JUST MINUTES after gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe and his family finished voting at their home precinct in Spring Hill Elementary School, Susan Gorin walked through the door.

Tysons Corner is hoping to go from a 9-to-5 work farm to a 24-hour city. Planners in this suburban D.C. community want to double or even triple the city's density, bringing its population of 17,000 closer to the 120,000 that work there.

We first talked to local chef Geoff Tracy in November about his plans to bring a third incarnation of his namesake restaurant to Tysons Corner.

Not everyone who works in the automotive industry is unhappy. Jim Koons Automotive topped the list of large local companies at the Washington Business Journal 's Best Places to Work awards this year.

New York City. Reston Limousine is offering trips to New York City Sundays, June 28 and July 26.