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Meeting on Georgetown Pike/Great Falls Library Pedestrian Refuge Improvements

Crosswalk project heads toward finalization

A community meeting on Thursday, Jan. 30, at the Great Falls Grange brought the Georgetown Pike - Great Falls Library Pedestrian Refuge Improvements project closer to its construction start date.

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Surovell Defends His Casino Bill

Bill passed the Senate (24-Y 16-N) on Tuesday, Feb. 4.

Opponents question source of $1.8B casino revenue prediction.

Black History Event Planned for Feb. 19

News Briefs

‘State of Centreville’ Set for Feb. 7

Roundups

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Ready Fairfax Takes Part in MLK Day of Service

A labor of preparedness.

A labor of preparedness.

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Bugs and Hisses, Osprey Platforms and Honored with Award

What’s next for Susan Laume?

Susan Laume just received the Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Naturalist Volunteer of the Year Award for 2024.

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Valentines Day 2025: Love Is in the Air

Couples share their secrets to happiness.

Valentines Day 2025

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Bird-feeding Can Bring Winter Cheer

Bird-feeding Can Bring Winter Cheer

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Helicopter Involved Flew out of Fort Belvoir

Helicopter Involved Flew out of Fort Belvoir

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Tragedy on the Potomac

Local lives lost as first responders aid in recovery.

Local lives lost as first responders aid in recovery.

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Senior Services of Alexandria and At Home in Alexandria Speaker Series Event

“Strategies for Addressing Solo Aging, Social Isolation, and Mental Health for Seniors”

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Fairfax County Calendar

Fairfax County Calendar

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Alexandria Calendar

Alexandria Calendar

City of Alexandria Offers Free Tax Preparation to Qualifying Individuals at Del Pepper Community Resource Center

The Department of Community and Human Services is offering free tax preparation services to qualifying individuals who live in the City of Alexandria on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon, and Wednesdays from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. now through April 19 at the Del Pepper Community Resource Center (4850 Mark Center Drive).

Fatal Hit and Run in Woodlawn

On Jan. 29 around 8:34 p.m., officers responded to the intersection of Richmond Highway and Buckman Road in Woodlawn for two pedestrians who were struck by a vehicle.

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