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Self Described 'Policy-Wonk' Eyes Re-election

Who Will Help Dreamers and Refugees?

Individuals, religious groups and other organizations share same goal.

‘Anatomy of Gray’ at Lake Braddock

Cycling For Affordable Housing

Oak Hill native to bike across country to raise money, awareness.

As a rower, most of Cassandra Patterson’s long trips are over water. But this summer, she will take to trails and roads from Portland, Maine to Santa Barbara, Calif. to raise money and awareness for those in need of affordable housing.

Area Students Receive Hispanic Leadership Alliance Scholarships

Recipients are first in their families to attend college.

Every year, The Hispanic Leadership Alliance (HLA), a non-profit organization based in Northern Virginia, gives out scholarships to Latino high school students for post-secondary education. The alliance identifies itself as “a group of area residents committed to helping its students achieve their highest academic potential.”

Murder Cases Get Colder

Those hoping for quick solutions to the recent Alexandria murders now will just have to wait. For how long? Not even police investigators can provide any progress reports or answers, at least not this week or in the foreseeable future.

McLean's Oakcrest School Holds Veritas Awards Reception

Award consist of $5,000 tuition remission for two recipients who are student leaders.

Oakcrest School, an all-girl liberal arts school in McLean, held its Veritas Award Reception on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, at the school.

Hands Held High for 44 Years

Cora Reed has been a school crossing guard for the Alexandria Public Schools for nearly 44 years.

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Two Cultures Unite at Newington Forest

Japanese and American storytellers perform for Newington Forest Elementary.

The students of Newington Forest Elementary school gathered around in their school library early Friday morning Sept. 27 in anticipation to see two cultures collide: American storyteller Gary Lloyd, and Japanese trained storyteller, Katsura Sunshine. The two were welcomed to the school to put on their own one-man story telling performance for the students and teachers.

Letter: Return Local Elections to Spring

Two old clichés are about to crash into Alexandria on Nov. 6 as we experience our first time of voting for local Council and School Board officials at the same time as presidential and congressional elections.

Reston Column: Budget, Spending Out of Control at RA?

Commentary – Independent Progressive

We have known for months now that the Tetra/Lake House debacle was certain to put upward pressure on the Reston Association budget. Assessments would surely rise if there wasn’t belt tightening at RA.

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Local band plays in Fairfax this weekend.

Local band plays in Fairfax this weekend.

Local band plays in Fairfax this weekend.

Local band plays in Fairfax this weekend.

Local band plays in Fairfax this weekend.

Oak Hill native to bike across country to raise money, awareness.

Recipients are first in their families to attend college.

Award consist of $5,000 tuition remission for two recipients who are student leaders.

Japanese and American storytellers perform for Newington Forest Elementary.

Commentary – Independent Progressive