A Dangerous Year for Walkers and Riders

A Dangerous Year for Walkers and Riders

Recent media reports have highlighted a rise in traffic fatalities in some parts of the larger metropolitan DC region. The majority of these fatalities involved pedestrians. Fairfax County, the District, and Alexandria all saw upticks in deaths on the roads between...
Fairfax Delegation Send-Off

Fairfax Delegation Send-Off

The Virginia General Assembly will start soon, and the Fairfax County government is holding a a public send-off for the Fairfax delegation to Richmond on Saturday, January 5, 2019. The public hearing will provide an opportunity for county residents to raise issues...
Meet FABB’s New Social Media Coordinator

Meet FABB’s New Social Media Coordinator

If you’ve notice that FABB has been more active on social media recently, the reason is Shawn Newman, who volunteered to serve as our social media coordinator and has brought a lot of energy to the position.  Originally from Miami, Florida, Shawn has lived in Northern...

Speak Up for Trail Improvements Along Fairfax County Parkway

FABB encourages members to make plans now to attend a Virginia Department of Transportation public information meeting on widening the Fairfax County Parkway between Route 29 (Lee Highway) and Route 123 (Ox Road) on Monday evening, January 7, 2019.  As part of the...
Meet FABB’s New Board Members

Meet FABB’s New Board Members

FABB is pleased to announce three new members are joining our Board of Directors in January. The Board, as allowed under FABB by laws, decided recently to increase its size from seven to nine directors starting in 2019. Alexis Glenn and Jeff Gauger have agreed to fill...