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Bypass Pits East against West
Leesburg mayor supports extension of Route 28 to Maryland if new bridge crossing could be constructed.
Bypass Pits East against West
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Alexandria: Skirmishes over Business Proposals in Del Ray
Planning Commission navigates through conflicts.
Within an hour of returning to session: businesses, the public, and the Planning Commission were at odds. After a two-month summer break, it was business as usual in the Sept. 1 Alexandria Planning Commission meeting, where some big changes for small businesses were proposed in Del Ray. All three of the proposals centered around the growth of businesses and a school in Del Ray.
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Hail to the Champions
Chantilly High wins VHSL One-Act State Competition.
Long known for its outstanding theater program, Chantilly High just added another award to its collection. On Saturday, March 7, the theater students became state champions, winning the VHSL One-Act State Competition.
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Showcasing Musicians in Bethesda
Local songwriter to compete at Bethesda Blues & Jazz Club on Friday.
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A Special Win for Michael Wardian
After running 262.5 miles over the course of two and a half days straight, without sleep, Wardian won the first-ever Quarantine Backyard Ultramarathon.
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Escape the Rat Race
It’s a funky reggae party at Bistro Europa, and its every Wednesday night.
Escape the Rat Race
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County Adopts Living Wage Ordinance
Contractors to pay workers close to $11 per hour, considered subsistence-level rate.
County Adopts Living Wage Ordinance
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Cooling Down Seniors
Dominion Virginia Power, Department for the Aging provide fans to senior citizens, urge to stay cool.
Cooling Down Seniors
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Get to Know Local Herndon Non-profits
Reston Interfaith helps those that are homeless and struggling in Northern Virginia to build more stable lives by connecting them to vital resources that solve their needs for housing, child care, food or financial assistance. Programs and services include the Embry Rucker Community Shelter, Emergency Food Pantry, Hypothermia Prevention Program and the Thanksgiving Food Drive.
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The Bad News, the Good News
Q&A with Supervisor Jeff McKay (D-Lee)
Q: What are you hearing from your constituents about sequestration concerns? A: “Where are the grownups?! I don’t think most folks are focusing on the economic or political impact, although there are certainly concerns about furloughs and potential job losses from those who work for the Federal Government or contractors that do business with the Federal Government. Most people seem to be shrugging their shoulders and commenting on Washington idiocy.”
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Editorial: Save Healthcare for Children Right Now
If U.S. Senate fails to act soon, 69,000 children and pregnant women in Virginia, more than 8 million nationally, will lose health coverage.
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Eleven Dranesville District Residents Qualify to Run
Five adult, two teen positions available on governing board.
Eleven Dranesville District Residents Qualify to Run
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Eleven Dranesville District Residents Qualify to Run, Part II
Eleven Dranesville District Residents Qualify to Run, Part II
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Eleven Dranesville District Residents Quaify to Run, Part II
Eleven Dranesville District Residents Quaify to Run, Part II
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Red Flags, Confiscated Guns
Police across Virginia use new law to disarm people courts determine to be dangerous.
Since Virginia's new red-flag law was signed by the Gov. Ralph Northam last year, according to data from the Virginia State Police, law enforcement officials across Virginia have issued 170 emergency substantial risk orders to temporarily confiscate firearms from people courts have determined could be dangerous. That includes 32 in Fairfax County, six in Arlington and five in Alexandria. Police officers and sheriffs deputies have also used the law in so-called "Second Amendment sanctuaries," including 13 risk orders in Virginia Beach and seven in Hanover County.
