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By By Michael K. Bohn
December 14, 2017
Happy Hour Toy Drive
Hollin Meadows shows how to care and share.
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December 14, 2017
Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Armed as For a War Zone
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December 12, 2017
Editorial: Save Healthcare for Children Right Now
If U.S. Senate fails to act soon, 69,000 children and pregnant women in Virginia, more than 8 million nationally, will lose health coverage.
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Mary Kimm
December 12, 2017
Long-Anticipated Home Remodel
Proves perfect for holiday entertaining.
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By John Byrd
December 11, 2017
A Kitchen for the Ages
McLean couple gets modern, spacious kitchen.
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Marilyn Campbell
December 11, 2017
Creating a Free-Flowing Kitchen
Remodel yields brighter space.
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Marilyn Campbell
December 11, 2017
Holiday Décor on Display in Georgetown
Top designers create lavish holiday designs for charity.
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Marilyn Campbell
December 11, 2017
Six Overdoses by Deadly Strain of Heroin
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Ken Moore
December 11, 2017
Opinion: Letter to the Editor: ‘Sanitized Confederacy’
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December 11, 2017
Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Lincoln’s Perspective
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December 9, 2017
A Conversation: Getting Back on the Porch in Alexandria
Alfred Street Baptist Church’s pastor on the church’s public role.
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By Dan Brendel/Gazette Packet
December 7, 2017
AWLA: A Nose for the Job
Rejected as pet, Shepherd dog finds home with D.C. Corrections.
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By Barbara S. Moffet, Animal Welfare League of Alexandria
December 7, 2017
Arts and Culture: $111.8 Million Contributor to Alexandria’s Economy
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By By Matthew Stensrud, Chair, Alexandria Commission for the Arts; Pat Miller, President, Alexandria Arts Alliance; Patricia Washington, President & CEO, Visit Alexandria
December 7, 2017
Sleighing the Holidays in Alexandria
A survival guide for local gifts.
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Jeanne Theismann
December 7, 2017
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