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Keeping Medicines Away from Children
Many poisonous materials look like popular candies to children.
Keeping Medicines Away from Children
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Market Masters and Master Gardeners
Master Gardener Plant Clinic comes to McLean Farmer’s Market.
Market Masters and Master Gardeners
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Market Masters and Master Gardeners
Master Gardener Plant Clinic comes to McLean Farmer’s Market.
Market Masters and Master Gardeners
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Great Falls Resident Strikes a Balance
David Lackner will ride 350 miles on a unicycle to support diabetes research.
Great Falls Resident Strikes a Balance
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ReLeaf Forms Sound Barrier
ReLeaf Forms Sound Barrier
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Undefeated in District
Stone Bridge sweeps Woodson 3-0 to remain undefeated in Liberty District.
Undefeated in District
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Dulles Rail Briefing for RA
Wiehle Station construction to begin in fall of 2008.
Dulles Rail Briefing for RA
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Man Accosts Three Women Near Nottoway Park
Between Aug. 24 and 27, three women were groped while walking within blocks of the park.
Man Accosts Three Women Near Nottoway Park
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Four Years After Iraq Invasion
Residents demand immediate stop to war.
Four Years After Iraq Invasion
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Up and Running, But Little Demand
The Red Cross shelter in Arcola will remain open until it is certain that there is no need for the facility.
Up and Running, But Little Demand
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Four Years After Iraq Invasion
esidents demand immediate stop to war.
Four Years After Iraq Invasion
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Inova Breaks Ground on Expansion
West wing expansion expected to be completed by next year.
Inova Breaks Ground on Expansion
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Churchill Production Keeps Us ‘Singin’'
Cappies — High School Theater Review
Churchill Production Keeps Us ‘Singin’'
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Letter: Help Save Woodlawn Stables
If the currently favored plan to “improve” Route 1 wins approval, it will destroy Woodlawn Stables. That breaks my heart.
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Editorial: Happy New Year, Keep in Touch
Reflecting and reinforcing the sense of community.
As a local, weekly newspaper, the Gazette Packet’s mission is to bring the news you need about your community, to give you the information you need to enjoy the best things in and near your community, to advocate for community good, to call attention to unmet needs, to provide a forum for dialogue on local concerns, and to celebrate and record milestones and events in community and people’s lives.
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Fire Causes $100,000 Damage
Fire officials peg unattended candle as culprit.
A townhouse fire Sunday afternoon in Centreville’s Newgate community caused an estimated $100,000 damage, according to fire officials. They say an unattended candle in the kitchen caused the blaze.
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Week in Alexandria
After almost two decades as the chief prosecutor in Alexandria, Commonwealth’s Attorney Randy Sengel says he won’t run again in 2013.
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Happy New Year, Keep in Touch
Reflecting and reinforcing the sense of community.
As local, weekly newspapers, the Connection’s mission is to bring the news you need about your community, to give you the information you need to enjoy the best things in and near your community, to advocate for community good, to call attention to unmet needs, to provide a forum for dialogue on local concerns, and to celebrate and record milestones and events in community and people’s lives. To succeed at any of that, we need your help.
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Longfellow’s Science Bowl Stars
Four eighth graders headed to second straight nationals.
For four members of the Longfellow Middle School Science Bowl team, this year is another chance to compete in the National Science Bowl Finals. After winning the state competition for the second straight year, the four members of the team are studying up and are eager for their return trip to nationals.
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Law Professor Discovers Joy of Painting
77-year-old Tysons man paints with purpose.
Law Professor Discovers Joy of Painting