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Funding Plan Emerges for Streetcar Project

County Board forgoes federal funds to expedite Columbia Pike project.

When federal officials denied Arlington County's request for a Small Starts grant, advocates for the streetcar project went back to the drawing board. Now the three Arlington County Board members who support the $300 million project say they will forgo federal funds altogether, using state money set aside for transportation.

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Naomi Project Founder Honored

Peggy Ferguson receives Volunteer Fairfax's 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award.

Fairfax-based nonprofit Our Daily Bread has announced that Naomi Project Founder Peggy Ferguson was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2015 Fairfax County Volunteer Service Awards.

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‘On Backs of Lowest Paid Employees’ in Alexandria?

School Board approves budget, despite concerns about privatizing school custodians.

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Week in Great Falls

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Opinion: Commentary: Inconvenient But Still True

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Documenting Independence at Home

A film by Rolling Productions features accessibility success stories.

Documenting Independence at Home

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Fairfax High Ready To ‘Razzle Dazzle’

Presenting its Cappies musical, ‘Chicago.’

Fairfax High Ready To ‘Razzle Dazzle’

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Alexandria's Commercial Heart Getting Infusion

Business owners find innovative ways to stay alive.

Alexandria's Commercial Heart Getting Infusion

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Board Sets Elementary Boundaries

Decision leaves some parents smiling, others not.

Board Sets Elementary Boundaries

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Running on Blind Ambition

One man's outlook on hobbies, passion and living with blindness.

Running on Blind Ambition

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Shifflett Wins Essay Contest

Winning is cause for family to celebrate.

Shifflett Wins Essay Contest

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Citizens Take School Board To The Wood Shed

Citizens call for Board to rescind its action on Perry.

Citizens Take School Board To The Wood Shed

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Reston Woman Turns 100

Reston Woman Turns 100

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A Journey through Local Waterways

Recreational opportunity abounds in the northern border of the Mount Vernon District in the form of urban kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding and perhaps even wind surfing on the slowly moving flat water that is within the confines of the Hunting Creek, Quander Brook and Cameron Run watershed.

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Fairfax City Adopts Its 2035 Comprehensive Plan

Blueprint will guide future Council decisions.

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‘Save the Mailbox’

‘Save the Mailbox’

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Letter: Too Much Spending

Letter to the Editor

Spending taxpayer money seems to be the mantra of this mayor and his compliant council.

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Letter: Understatement of the Decade

Letter to the Editor

Delegate Plum may be granted a modicum of exultation, although his commentary "Silver Line No Silver Bullet" (Connection, July 2-8, 2014) could well qualify as the understatement of the decade. He recognized from the outside that Rail to Dulles would be a costly venture for Toll Road users, boasting in cost mitigation of having lobbied successfully in Richmond to "keep tolls down."

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Teams Form Against Cancer

Teams Form Against Cancer

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