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A Contentious Year
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2014 has been a contentious year so far, with “the Virginia Way” looking more like an endangered species every day. On June 11, just before midnight, the Senate Chamber passed a budget and the House of Delegates passed our version minutes later. I am grateful that we have avoided a shut down and our localities and state employees will no longer worry about paying their bills after July 1.
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Mount Vernon: Quander Stream Outfall Project on Track
Construction began Aug. 8 on a restoration project for the stream running through Mount Vernon Park, beginning behind the intersection of Dartmouth Drive and Swarthmore Drive in Alexandria.
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Upcoming Year in Lee District
There are some big changes coming to Lee District, which will make this an even more amazing place to live!
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Icy Treats Beat the Heat in McLean
Chesterbrook Woods neighborhood hosts fourth annual community event, “Stands in the Hood.”
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Appetite: Alexandria: Hank & Mitzi’s Chef Edwards Wins Food Network’s ‘Chopped’
Through multiple courses, battling multiple competitors, Hank & Mitzi’s own Chef Chris Edwards came out on top of the Food Network’s “Chopped” competition last week, facing off against competitors from across the country – and Edwards’ own back yard in Alexandria.
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Supervisors Vote to Save Lake Accotink
Fairfax County approves financing plan for Lake Accotink dredging.
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Langley High Senior Experiences Royal Ballet Summer School
Emilie Gregory, 17, of Great Falls, looks forward to holiday performances in Northern Virginia.
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Faberge Eggs Go Patriotic
Russian egg maker Ilya Abelsky shows designs at B&C Jewelers on King Street.
Faberge Eggs Go Patriotic
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Reaching Out Through Art
Police Athletic League making a difference in the community.
Reaching Out Through Art
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Voices from Arlington — Det. Rick Rodriguez
Voices from Arlington — Det. Rick Rodriguez
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Letter to the Editor: Nothing Like Haig
The May 30 Gazette Packet describes how Councilmember Justin Wilson jokingly addressing Vice Mayor Allison Silberberg as “Alexander Haig” while she was presiding at a Council meeting during a short absence by the Mayor. Wilson then turned to the audience and continued to joke that he was old enough to remember Haig.
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Maude Hair Wins Redken Up and Comer Award
Maude Hair Salon of Herndon has won the Redken Salon of the Year “Up and Comer” Award.
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Letter to the Editor: Lack of Mutual Respect
I have lived in Country Club Manor over 20 years. I have very good memories and I am sure they will continue. Over the years, we have been of lesser means than many that surround us. This has never bothered me until I was told about a recent incidence.
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How To Define 'Core' Services
How To Define 'Core' Services