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Letter: Lifting Stigma from Drug Users

To the Editor

I believe that your in-depth look at Northern Virginia’s heroin subculture (“Police Arrest 20 for Heroin Use in One Day,” Connection, March 2-8, 2016) ) was a step in the right direction towards helping to lift the stigma from drug users.

Letter: State Senate Democrats Default on their Duty

Letter to the Editor

With a lot of our attention focused on the Presidential and Congressional races this year, we need to keep in mind what has been happening in the Virginia General Assembly session in Richmond.

Older Drivers Learn to Stay Safe

GrandDriver Teaches Seniors Independence

Older Drivers Learn to Stay Safe

Lawmakers To (Hopefully) Tackle Transportation

Reston's legislators tell business leaders that help may be on the horizon for the region's traffic woes.

Lawmakers To (Hopefully) Tackle Transportation

Editorial: Holidays Are About Giving in Arlington

So many needs, so many great organizations, give locally where your heart leads you.

The holidays are about giving. They are about children. The holidays are about sharing, about joy, about alleviating suffering for others. The holidays are about being thankful and about faith and appreciation.

Commentary: Past Time for Reform

Commentary by Kenneth R. “Ken” Plum: State Delegate (D-36)

Raising Puppies for Veterans

Veterans Moving Forward pairs disabled U.S. vets with therapy dogs.

Wanted: supporter of U.S. veterans, likes to be licked and take long walks, looking for a committed relationship. Reply to Michele Khol, puppy-raiser training coordinator for Vets Moving Forward, Inc. [VMF].

On to States for Team Robowiz

Rocky Run students compete Sunday in FIRST Tech Challenge finals.

On Jan. 12 at UVA, Rocky Run Middle School’s Robowiz team was a finalist in three FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) categories and triumphed in one of them. And this Sunday, March 3, the team will participate in the state finals at VCU.

Arlington Seeks to Preserve History

County Board has approved a new historic preservation master plan to increase education and implement appropriate land use policies.

Arlington Seeks to Preserve History

Arlington Fights The Feds

Arlington Public Schools tries to defy federal mandates on English testing but its options are running out.

Arlington Fights The Feds

Dinner and A Show

Montgomery College Summer Dinner Theater Program presents two musicals.

Dinner and A Show

Editorial: Potomac Shop Locally …

There is a joy to shopping in local stores at the holidays, to walking along a sidewalk with the streets decked out for the holidays, to being greeting by someone likely to be the owner of the store, to finding gifts that are not mass-produced.

Inaugural Class of Leadership Alexandria Honored

Letter to the Editor: ACPS CIP

To the Editor: Alexandrians should be skeptical of the 2015-2024 Capital Improvement Program budget approved by the Alexandria School Board on Feb. 6. The board proposes to spend over $18 million of taxpayer money to fund the school system’s constantly changing capital priorities and the rationale is often questionable.

Appetite: As Phase 1 Reopening Delayed, Restaurants Carry On (and Carry Out) in Alexandria

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Writer Finds Good in 'Crummy' Places

Opinion: Commentary: Follow the Money

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Goat Farm Goes to Board

Decision deferred until May 9.

Goat Farm Goes to Board

Tinker, Woodworker, Beekeeper, Santa Lives in Arlington

How one senior in Arlington spends his “retirement.”

Paul Dietz wears a quilted vest over a well worn plaid flannel shirt.A badge about scouting is on his sleeve. His uniform of baseball cap, work shoes, and pockets full of tools is topped off by a full white beard and the twinkly eyes to go with it.

Forum on Teen Substance Abuse at MHS

President of MADD to talk on teen drunk drivers.