The one is the side standing for the general good of the community, and the other is the side standing up for the narrow self-interest of some near the site who perceive the change will bring a disadvantage to them.

Attention outdoor recreators: Culture clash just off the Washington & Old Dominion trail.

The lines remain long, as voters continue to converge on the Fairfax County Government Center to cast absentee ballots in person for the 2020 presidential election.

The potential catastrophe arises from the growing realization that the proposal to place a 40,000-plus square foot Whole Foods megamarket at the City’s central intersection of Broad at Washington might fail to win the OK of the City Council.