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Office of the 11th Congressional District of Virginia
Formerly the Office of Representative Gerry Connolly
The Washington, D.C., office and the district office of former Representative Connolly will continue to serve the people of the 11th Congressional District of Virginia under the supervision of the Clerk of the House of Representatives. Representative Connolly passed away on May 21, 2025. See Press Release
NoVA Cooling Center and Power Update
Washington, DC,
July 2, 2012
In response to the record heat Northern Virginia is experiencing, local governments are offering emergency relief services and cooling centers. To find a local cooling center please click here.
Many Northern Virginia residents still remain without power. Dominion and NOVEC have crews working to restore power to those that are affected. To report an outage call: Dominion Power: 1-866-DOM-HELP In response to the record heat Northern Virginia is experiencing, local governments are offering emergency relief services and cooling centers. We ask that you check on senior citizens who may be without power. To find a local cooling center please visit: Fairfax City: Old Town Hall, 3999 University Drive from 10 am to 8 pm. Prince William County: ? Cooling centers will open from 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. at Bull Run Middle School (6308 Catharpin Rd., Gainesville, VA) and the gymnasium at the Dr. A.J. Ferlazzo Building (15941 Donald Curtis Dr., Woodbridge, VA). Fairfax County: Please visit http://fairfaxcountyemergency.wordpress.com/ for emergency services and cooling center locations. Residents who need urgent human services assistance should call 703-222-0880 or call 9-1-1. The following RECenters are open in Fairfax County Lee District RECenter, 6601 Telegraph Road, Franconia, Virginia, 703-922-9841, 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mount Vernon RECenter, 2017 Belle View Blvd., Alexandria, Virginia, 703-768-3224, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Oak Marr RECenter, 3200 Jermantown Road, Oakton, Va., 703-281-6501, 5 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. South Run RECenter, 7550 Reservation Drive, Springfield, Virginia, 703-866-0566, 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. Cub Run RECenter, 4630 Stonecroft Blvd., Chantilly, VA 20151, 703-817-9407, 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. George Washington RECenter 8426 Old Mt. Vernon Road Alexandria, VA 22309 703-780-8894 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Providence RECenter, 7525 Marc Drive Falls Church, Virginia 703-698-1351 5am-9pm If you need assistance please contact our office at 703-256-3071. Also visit Congressman Connolly’s “Summer Safety Tips” for heat safety tips and signs of heat related illness. |