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The Landfill’s Becoming ‘Birdy’

50-acre no-mow grassland provides sanctuary for some bird species of concern.

Birdy landfill

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Local Ice Skating Marvel Honors Friend

The ice skating community and one teenage girl lost a lot from last year’s helicopter-airliner collision.

Ice Skating

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Beetlejuice JR

ACCT brings Broadway musical to the stage.

Beetlejuice

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It All Started with a Skillet Full of Beans

Coffee spot opening

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The Dream Lives On

Honoring the legacy of Civil Rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.

Dream

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Pinball Wizards Tilt the Game in Old Town

The bells and bumpers continue to entertain with the magic of pinball.

He's a Pinball Wizard

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New Governor Stresses Unity at Inauguration

Spirits soar as Abigail Spanberger, Virginia’s first woman governor, is sworn in.

Spirits soar as Abigail Spanberger, Virginia’s first woman governor, is sworn in.

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Viva Las Vegas

All in for AI at CES 2026

All in for AI at CES 2026

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Lights! Camera! Action!

ACHS unveils new student broadcasting center.

ACPS New Class

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Men of Courage

Community leadership honored at 10th anniversary gala.

10th anniversary gala.

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Northern Virginia Families for Safe Streets 2026 Legislative Push

Fighting to expand automated enforcement beyond school and work zones

Fighting to expand automated enforcement beyond school and work zones

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OHA Director Wins Firehouse Primary

Gretchen Bulova running to fill 11th District Delegate seat.

Gretchen Bulova running to fill 11th District Delegate seat

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Tiles, Traditions, Togetherness

Local Mahjong group welcomes new members to weekly game night during the holidays

Mah Jong

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Del Ray Lights Up for the Holidays

Menorah ceremony celebrates Hanukkah.

Menorah ceremony celebrates Hanukkah.

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Rachna Sizemore Heizer Wins Braddock District Special Election

Secures Fairfax County Board supervisor seat, defeating Kenneth Balbuena by 5,873 votes.

Special election

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