F.C.’s Apple Federal Credit Union ‘Stuffs the Bus’

2026-10-16 1:17 PM

F.C.’s Apple Federal Credit Union ‘Stuffs the Bus’

Apple Federal Credit Union (AFCU), which was started for and by public school teachers, launched a month-long “Stuff the Bus” drive this week to solicit donated school supplies for needy Northern Virginia school children.

(Photo: News-Press)

The bright yellow wheels made one of its first stops at the AFCU in the City of Falls Church Wednesday morning, where it collected everything from backpacks to binders.

Marcus Simon: October Column

Imagine you live in a neighborhood with a homeowners association. You don’t get to choose whether to belong and you must pay whatever dues the association charges. Now imagine the

Our Man In Arlington 10-15-2026

An apt title for the autumn season in Arlington might be the “Anniversaries and Awards Season.” To put it another way, it is a time of “remembering and honoring” for

Start Your Countdown to Christmas with These 12 Hallmark Movies

Hallmark is launching its Countdown to Christmas showcase of holiday movies this Thursday, October 16. Yes, this seems very early. We haven’t even taken down Halloween decorations yet (or, in

A Penny for Your Thoughts 10-15-2026

One of the attractions of the Nation’s Capital is the opportunity to enjoy the arts at internationally-recognized museums – the Smithsonian Institution, the Phillips Collection, the Children’s Museum, the National