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Taste For Giving Set for Nov. 14

Fundraiser goes virtual to support local nonprofits

The Rotary Club of Alexandria’s Taste For Giving, an annual fundraiser that supports dozens of local charities providing crucial services throughout the city, will be held virtually this year due to COVID-19 restrictions on large social gatherings.

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Getting into Holiday Spirit

Lord of Life Lutheran Church presents “White Christmas.”

With their former, WWII Army commander in danger of losing his country inn in Vermont, song-and-dance team Bob Wallace and Phil Davis come to the rescue.

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Business Notes

Business Notes

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Reston Strikers Win at OBGC Capital Cup

The Reston Strikers stepped onto the field in their first tournament Saturday, Aug. 31 to play in one of the top rated Labor Day tournaments in the region, the OBGC Capital Cup. The tournament included top teams from mostly Virginia and Maryland, ages U9-U19. The debut game for the Strikers ended in a 3-3 tie, awarding them one point in the bracket rankings. In their second game, the Strikers confidence grew with an easy 8-0 win. The Strikers had to beat the first place team in order to make it into the championship game. A tie would mean it was over. The Strikers won 2-1, and then faced off with the winners of bracket B on Monday, Sept. 2nd. The Reston Strikers won in a 2-0 victory.

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Calendar Jan. 14-20

Calendar Jan. 14-20

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Calendar Jan. 14-20

Calendar Jan. 14-20

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Arlington Calendar Jan. 14-20

Arlington Calendar Jan. 14-20

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Fairfax County School Board Passes $2.6 Billion Budget for 2016

Employees receive step pay increase but lose portion of planned market scale adjustment.

$7.6 million: That’s how much Fairfax County Public Schools said the School Board needed to cut to meet the goals set out in its Fiscal Year 2016 Advertised Budget.

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McGillicuddys Make Foes See Double

Identical twins are two of several sophomore hurlers for W.T. Woodson’s baseball team.

McGillicuddys Make Foes See Double

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Focused on Wildlife

Local photographer Bill Hamm travels far and wide to photograph wildlife.

Focused on Wildlife

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Looking Back and Going Forward

CIF celebrates achievements, past director and future goals.

The Oct. 23 annual meeting of the Centreville Immigration Forum (CIF) came full circle. Members honored the past year’s accomplishments and the former director of its labor resource center, heard a budget update, installed four board of directors members and planned for the future.

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One Man’s Legacy In Shaping Tysons

Planning Commissioner speaks about late Gerald “Jerry” Halpin’s vision “still expanding.”

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Basile Keeps Busy, Keeps Moving

Between five-hour workouts, paralysis victim advocates for stem-cell research.

Basile Keeps Busy, Keeps Moving

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Letter: Understanding Sewer Rates

Letter to the Editor

My neighbors sometimes tell me that their monthly wastewater treatment bills seem to be taking a bigger bite out of their family budget.

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Pirates Take Over on Halloween at Del Ray Home

Pirate Lady shares her methods for creating the perfect scary house.

”It’s like being a kid all over again. You get to create your own little world. One that everyone else gets to enjoy with you,” says Tami Sarjeant, owner of 1407 Russell Road in the Del Ray area of Alexandria.

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Fort Belvoir Ready To Create Communities Within

Fort Belvoir Ready To Create Communities Within

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Still Waiting for FEMA

President says Fairfax is officially a disaster area, but individuals may not benefit.

Still Waiting for FEMA

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Still Waiting for FEMA

President says Fairfax is officially a disaster area, but individuals may not benefit.

Still Waiting for FEMA

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Taking Advantage of an Opportunity

South county residents urged to take action on storm water, school projects.

Taking Advantage of an Opportunity

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Taking Advantage of an Opportunity

South county residents urged to take action on storm water, school projects

Taking Advantage of an Opportunity