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What Are Worthy Virginia History Standards?

What Are Worthy Virginia History Standards?

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‘Their Pizza Is Delicious’ in Fairfax

Customers enjoying Marco’s Pizza in Fairfax City.

Pizza

Candidate Connection: Senate Candidates

Candidate Connection: Senate Candidates

Keeping a Republic

History records that at the end of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 Benjamin Franklin who was the senior member of the Convention was asked what kind of government the delegates who had sweltered through months of heat and compromises had produced. His oft-quoted response was “a republic if we can keep it.”

Looming Crisis

Understanding the impacts and consequences of a Government Shutdown

Government shutdown

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Candidates Debate in Springfield District Supervisor Race

Incumbent Pat Herrity (R); Corazon Foley, Independent Green; Albert Vega (D), address voter questions

Candidates running to represent the Springfield District on the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors met to debate questions posed by residents on Monday evening, Oct. 23.

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In the Kitchen in Arlington

Order Your Pierogies Early Before They Disappear

Food

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Moving Up

Corey Reynolds speaks at Patrick Henry promotion ceremony.

HS Grads

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Police Challenge Some Professional Recommendations

Chief gives status implementation to supervisors.

Police policies, training, and procedures in 2023 are changing at a national level in terms of de-escalation tactics, appropriate use of force, foot pursuit policies, shooting at vehicles, and approaching people in mental health crises, to mention a few.

Phase 1, Fairfax County’s Master Arts Plan, Facilities

Supervisors unanimously accept the plan.

Master Plan

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Woodson High Presents New Play, ‘The Trials’

Poses serious questions about climate-change responsibility.

Woodson High’s new play, “The Trials,” is set in the near future, when the climate emergency is worsening and all adults who’ve adversely impacted the climate are put on trial.

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Woodson High Presents ‘Little Shop of Horrors.’

Woodson High Presents ‘Little Shop of Horrors.’

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Tony Weaver candidate

Vote

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‘Inconsistent with the Neighborhood’

Infill townhouse proposal raises residents’ concerns.

New Townhouses in Fairfax

Gov. Youngkin Vetoes Bills to Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence

Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed HB46 and SB47, sponsored by Del. Elizabeth Bennett-Parker, Sen. Barbara Favola, critical bills to protect survivors of domestic violence. Nearly one third of all homicides in Virginia are domestic violence related, and nearly two thirds of domestic violence homicides in VA are committed with a firearm. The bills would not have affected law-abiding gun owners and would have saved lives.

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Cash from County’s Carryover Funds

$100K may be coming for each district’s unfunded capital improvement projects.

Who can apply for this and other funding may surprise you.

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NAACP School Board Forum

Hunter Mill school board candidates Melanie Meren and Paul Thomas answer tough questions.

School Board

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J.D. Spain Receives Luminary Leadership Award

Local activist ran in county board primary as leader who gets things done.

Award