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Potomac Pizza Makes History

Chevy Chase location to donate five days of proceeds to charity.

Potomac Pizza Makes History

Lake Braddock Shutterbug Wins DECA Award

‘Sextortion’ Victims Are Mostly Men

Photos, video used to demand money from victims.

Detectives of the Major Crimes Division of Fairfax County Police report a trend in an unsavory type of financial scam. Sexual extortion scams, commonly referred to as “sextortion,” involve meeting someone the victim believes is a real person online who coaxes him or her into feeling a sense of connection and intimacy, and then sending risque photos or video.

Cell Phone Tower Debated in Burke

Residents, trustees clash over 16-story AT&T tower.

Susan Gaertner, a resident of the Landings in Burke Centre Conservancy, spent most of last summer enjoying the community’s pool and peaceful atmosphere. It is that sense of tranquility and beauty, she says, that makes the community an inappropriate place for a cell tower.

Giving Teens Strength To Keep On Living

Thursday, Nov. 14, Great Falls Tavern hosts Josh Anderson Foundation second annual Fall Fundraiser.

November 11 through Nov. 15 is Wellness Week at Annandale High School. The Josh Anderson Foundation ("JAF") is contributing thousands of "Laugh More" pins to help everyone get into the wellness spirit, as well as providing after-school yoga lessons for stress relief.

Column: Punishment Without Rehabilitation

“Tough on crime” is a phrase in which elected officials delight. It means that the people they represent believe they are working hard to ensure the public safety.

Planning Commission Thwarts Developer's Noncompliance

Planning Commissioners express anger at Archstone's defiance

Planning Commission Thwarts Developer's Noncompliance

Church Members Save Pilot From Drowning

The New Face of Andrew Adkins

Don’t Fall Asleep Yet — Get Pajamas First

Helping Habitat Humanity

Volunteers donate cabinets to charity.

Helping Habitat Humanity

South Lakes High School Boys, Girls Win District Championship

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Arlington’s Guarantee Pilot Declared a Success

Maritza Castro Wins College Access Scholarship

Real Estate

Roth Wins College Access Scholarship

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Helping with Summer Camp Fees

Around Town

Young Proposes $634.8 Million Budget

City Manager Rashad Young submitted his proposal for a $634.8 million General Fund Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2015 before City Council Tuesday, Feb. 25, reflecting an increase of 1.6 percent over last year's budget while maintaining current real estate and personal property tax rates. “Expenditures are growing at a faster rate than revenue,” said Young in detailing his proposed budget during a press briefing earlier in the day. “The challenge always is how to put together this big jigsaw puzzle to meet the needs of the different constituencies and stakeholder groups.”

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