Dolley Madison’s heroic role in saving George Washington’s portrait is uncovered, mixing history, bravery, and flair.

Dolley Madison Library has tapped into McLean’s love for reading as a part of Fairfax County’s 2017 Summer Reading Adventure. The challenge outlines a certain number of books that people of all ages, ...

The former estate of William du Pont Jr., an avid equestrian who founded Delaware Park, is located in what is now Bellevue ...

The city of Atlanta gave the world rapper Andre 3000. Step aside, now there’s Andre 250000. Sponsorship for the mayor's inauguration events goes as high as $250,000.

Local schools let out for the summer a week and a half ago on June 23, which is the same day that Fairfax County began its annual Summer Reading Challenge. The program hopes to keep children engaged ...

Dolley Madison, the fashionable wife of President James Madison, was the hostess with the mostess in Washington from 1809 to 1817. She threw the best parties in town, hands down. So, what would she ...

At James Madison’s Montpelier, the mission is to educate people about the roles those who lived there played in history. While James Madison is famous for being the father of the Constitution, his ...

Dolley Payne is born in the Quaker community of New Garden (now part of Greensboro), North Carolina to parents John Payne and Mary Coles Payne. Dolley’s father, John Payne, liberates his slaves and ...

Members of law enforcement respond to reports of an armed individual near the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) headquarters on March 19, 2025 in Langley, Virginia. The CIA is reportedly on lockdown ...