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Public Defender Approved for County

Extended Assembly session revives proposals for Arlington office; many decisions remain in next six months.

Public Defender Approved for County

School Board-Fairfax County At Large: Ilryong Moon

Question and Answer

School Board-Fairfax County Hunter Mill: Pat Hynes

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Alexandria Entertainment Calendar Through Sept. 2

Alexandria Entertainment Calendar Through Sept. 15

To have community events listed free in The Potomac Almanac, send e-mail to almanac@connectionnewspapers.com. Deadline is Thursday at noon for the following week’s paper. Photos and artwork encouraged. Call 703-778-9412.

Senior Living

Musings from the Maestro

Pianist Peter Serkin joins ASO for Valentine’s Day concert

Musings from the Maestro

Taylor Run

Musings from the Maestro

Pianist Peter Serkin joins ASO for Valentine’s Day concert

Musings from the Maestro

Column: Definition of “Slippery Slope”

Figuratively speaking, of course. That definition being: a late stage cancer patient/survivor previously characterized as “terminal” awaiting the results of their most recent diagnostic scan. A scan that will indicate whether the tumors have grown, moved or God forbid, appeared somewhere new. If your life hung in the balance before the scan, waiting for results of this however-many-months-interval-scan will most assuredly loosen your figurative grip on your equilibrium and your most literal grip on your sanity. This is a domain, unlike the one referred to in one of the more infamous Seinfeld episodes, that one cannot master. To invoke and slightly rework Dan Patrick’s “catch” phrase: You can’t stop it, you can only hope to contain it.

Letter: Representative Candidate

We ask you to make sure that every woman regardless of her party affiliation has at least one person who empathizes with her on our council. With this one vote, you ensure representation of more than half of the population in this city. No other single candidate in this race, based on heritage and political choice, does that.

Column: A Victim of My Own Circumstances

Outliving one’s prognosis leads to all sorts of twists and turns and treatment conundrums: the longer one lives, the fewer the treatment options.

Potomac: Weinblatt Named One of America’s Most Inspiring Rabbis

National honor for local rabbi.

In 1988, Rabbi Stuart Weinblatt and his wife Symcha founded Congregation B’Nai Tzedek (CBT) with a few friends, a lot of prayers and many common goals.

Fairfax City Examines Its Housing Supply and Types

Smaller, more accessible and affordable homes are needed.

“A lot of new units are approaching and sometimes surpassing the million-dollar price tag.” — Aaron Finley, TPMA

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Extended Assembly session revives proposals for Arlington office; many decisions remain in next six months.

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Historic Resources’ Survey begins.

Pianist Peter Serkin joins ASO for Valentine’s Day concert

Pianist Peter Serkin joins ASO for Valentine’s Day concert

National honor for local rabbi.

Smaller, more accessible and affordable homes are needed.