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Senior Technology and Avoiding Scams and Fraud

Senior Technology

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Hometown Heroes in Alexandria

Lyles brothers receive keys to the city.

Hometown Heroes


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Our Very Necessary Insects in Mount Vernon

Advice: cut lawns in half, plant native plants and trees, remove invasive plants, minimize use of pesticides, reduce light pollution.

Insects

Centreville Library’s Fall Book Sale

Roundups

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Korean Bell Garden Ceremony Marks 10 Years

Ambassador applauds South Korean-U.S. Alliance

Ambassador applauds South Korean-U.S. Alliance


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Local Teen Makes International Debut

Kat Stockton performs at Starmus, a global festival honoring science communication through art and music

Kat Stockton performs at Starmus, a global festival honoring science communication through art and music

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Bench and Accolades for Avid Gardener

Garden club dedicates park bench to Dolores Rooney.

Garden club dedicates park bench to Dolores Rooney.

Celebration of Our True Beginnings

Celebration of Our True Beginnings


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Next Big Thing: Youth Rugby Registration Open

PreK-12- grade students welcomed.

PreK-12- grade students welcomed.

Halloween Calendar

Halloween

Long Lasting Pumpkins that Don’t Skimp on Style

Hand blown orbs are an elegant alternative to traditional pumpkins.

Pumpkins


Mental Healthcare for Those Who need it Most

Resources can be difficult but not impossible to find for Northern Virginians living at or below the poverty line.

Mental Healthcare

For the Love of a Tree in Mount Vernon

trees

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Celebrating a Century in Alexandria

City celebrates local centenarians.

100 Years


Sunday Afternoon Ritual Ruined

Letter to the Editor

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Storm Flooding Is Not Only a Risk for Coastal Areas

Homeowners everywhere eye flood insurance; measures to protect inland boats also recommended.

Floods

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Seniors Return to School

New program offers an opportunity for academic achievement and social connections.

New program offers an opportunity for academic achievement and social connections.


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10th Anniversary, Great Falls Senior Center Without Walls

Continues to improve the lives of seniors.

Continues to improve the lives of seniors.

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Great Falls Farmers Market Remains Open

Creates a community around food.

Creates a community around food.