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Fairfax Station: Brothers Launch Handcrafted Greeting Card Company

Patrick Hulse, together with his brother Shane, has cracked the code: turning what he loves into a business. Patrick is a junior at the Rhode Island School of Design pursuing a degree in illustration. Shane is a freshman at New York University studying business. Last year, the South County High School graduates (Patrick 2013, Shane 2014) launched “Little Wishes,” a handcrafted greeting card company.

Column: Senators Weigh In on Fairfax Police Killing

We have positive developments in the still unexplained slaying of John Geer by a still unidentified Fairfax County police officer on Aug. 29, 2013. Fairfax Police Chief Ed Roessler refuses to release the shooter’s name or any information. Commonwealth Attorney Ray Morrogh, who is responsible for investigating police criminality but is usually more a mouthpiece for the cops, declined to investigate at all. Citing a mystery conflict of interest, he passed the case to the U.S. Attorney.

Project out of the Woods

Burke Centre Conservancy celebrates groundbreaking of highly anticipated Woods renovation project.

Project out of the Woods

Streamlining the Schools

Efficiency review of school division suggests 72 recommendations at a cost of $8.4 million.

Streamlining the Schools

People Notes

Worth Noting

Lori Tansey Martens’ focus is on International Ethics

Lori Tansey Martens’ Helping Businesses Navigate Ethics Globally

Ethics is a familiar topic in the news — from charges that a political candidate has ethics violations to the savings and loan crisis in the 1990s to the very current banking and mortgage financial break-down. The establishment of business ethics came into its own arena in the late 1980s, both within major corporations as well as in academia.

Opinion: Commentary: Helping Families Struggling to Make Ends Meet in Fairfax County

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Dominion's "Folly" Casts A Spell

Gentle romance plays out on Theatre One stage.

Dominion's "Folly" Casts A Spell

New Garden Beds Blossom at Lorton Community Action Center

For Tom Ross and Mike Dimmick, rock music is a a livelihood and has been for nearly 30 years.

Playing Music for a Living

Neighbors Ask For Help

Overcrowding raises safety concerns.

Neighbors Ask For Help

In business for over 20 years, the local restaurant plans to move one mile down …

Teaching Positive Attitudes

Kids at Hope initiative teaches community to promote positive stereotypes among children.