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Letter: Protect The Park

To the Editor: Despite a recent proposal by the city to the contrary, Founders Park should not be used for private events.

Letter to the Editor: The Right Influence

As a young Muslim girl growing up in the West, it can be hard to find a role model who is famous for helping others, especially in a sea of celebrities and reality stars.

Alexandria Letter: In Support of Hillary

Letter to the Editor

I wish to add my voice to the many supporters of Hillary Clinton for President here in Alexandria.

Rockets Launched from Churchill Road

On Friday, Sept. 21, more than 50 years after the first manned rocket launch, Churchill Road sixth graders had the opportunity to launch their own (unmanned) rockets on the school’s outdoor track.

Arlington Brief: County, Hospital Negotiating

The Arlington County Board approved last month an agreement to grant Virginia Hospital Center (VHC) an option to purchase county-owned land. This agreement, reached at the board’s December meeting, will allow VHC to expand onto 5.5 acres.

Letter: Maintaining Bike Trails

To the Editor

I am writing to express my concern that the bike trails in our community are not being properly maintained by the county of Fairfax.

Potomac Brief: Library Show on Cable

Montgomery County’s Office of Public Information, Division of Cable Programming and Montgomery County Public Libraries have launched a new quarterly cable program called “Check Us Out” that will showcase library services available to residents.

Mount Vernon Obituary: Warren Hinton

Warren Hinton, 41, of Alexandria, died on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015 at Hiram Davis Medical Center in Petersburg, Va.

Letter: Protecting Arts Programs in Schools

To the Editor

After reading the article, “Fairfax County: Parents, Community Supporters Rally to ‘Invest in Kids’ by Tim Peterson (Connection, February 18-24), spending on public education is clearly becoming a huge concern.

Letter: Unbelievable

Hooray for Gene Phillip for his letter to the editor ["Development Taking Wrong Direction," Great Falls Connection, Jan. 22-28, 2014]. For months I wondered what on earth was going on and when I saw the completion of the Walker Road project I was simply aghast.