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Langley Hill Friends Protest Torture

Members of Langley Hill Friends Meeting protest inhumane interrogation tactics with peaceful CIA demonstration.

Langley Hill Friends Protest Torture

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Planning Process for Laurel Hill Under Way

Planning Process for Laurel Hill Under Way

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Chantilly: ‘I’m Just Thrilled To Be Here’

Blakley takes helm at Sully District Police Station.

Right from the start, Bob Blakley planned to become a police officer. Born in Clearwater, Fla., he joined the Police Explorers in 10th grade. And when his family moved to Georgia the next year, he started an Explorer post there. “People say it’s a calling,” said Blakley. “I just knew that’s what I wanted to do.”

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Join with WFCM during Hunger Action Month

Local nonprofit provides food for 400 families a month

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Appetite: Plant-Based Cottage Bakery Coming to Del Ray

Ah, the smell of pastries – there’s really nothing like it.

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Once More with Feeling

The General Assembly will meet again to tackle transportation, but conflicting plans may gridlock solutions

Once More with Feeling

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Lake Flap Pits Neighbor Against Neighbor

Lake Werowance residents ask tht a watershed improvement district be established.

Lake Flap Pits Neighbor Against Neighbor

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Lake Flap Pits Neighbor Against Neighbor

Lake Werowance residents ask that a watershed improvement district be established.

Lake Flap Pits Neighbor Against Neighbor

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Great Falls Creamery, Where Summer Doesn’t End

Icy treats pair well with Great Falls Park.

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Opinion: Editorial: Give Locally in Fairfax County

For tens of thousands of families in our area, uncertainty and need are distant from the celebrations and plenty that so many of us associate with this holiday period.

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Sept. 11, Economy Still Top Issues

Sept. 11, Economy Still Top Issues

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27 Months Prison For 12 Crimes

27 Months Prison For 12 Crimes

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Home Organization for the New Year

Simple solutions for achieving and maintaining an organized home.

The holiday season is now a festive memory, and Yuletide decorations are packed away. The New Year offers an opportunity for a fresh start and a chance to get organized.

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Councilman Stombres Not Seeking Another Term

Time for ‘new energy and a fresh perspective.’

While enjoying his time as a member of the Fairfax City Council, Steven Stombres will not be running for re-election. He made the announcement last Tuesday, Jan. 28, during the Council’s regular meeting.

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Sharing Wisdom of Positive Aging

Positive Aging and Wellness Fair draws crowd for education, information – and fun!

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College Prep for All

The ANA Project offers college test preparation tools to students at all income levels.

Amir Mousavi of Arlington, owner of Langley Prep, a provider of private, in-home tutoring for standardized tests, says students with limited financial resources are often at a disadvantage when it comes to preparing for college admissions examinations such as the SAT and the ACT.

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Start the Conversation

April 16 has been designated as National Healthcare Decisions Day by national, state and community organizations. This special day was established to encourage adults of all ages to plan ahead for a health care crisis. This is also a great day to focus on how you can prepare yourself and your loved ones to face the decisions that will confront us all as we age.

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Letter: Support Volunteer Firefighters

After reading the article, "Old Tensions Delay Fire House Expansion," I pondered how quickly memories fade, for the article said nothing about the retribution heaped on volunteer firehouses for their opposition to the ambulance fee.

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Volunteer Events & Opportunities

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30th Annual Northern Virginia Dementia Care Consortium Caregivers Conference, Friday, Nov. 11, 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. The conference "Gems: A Treasure Chest of Ideas" will have speakers and resources on topics important to caregivers. The $30 fee includes continental breakfast, lunch, materials, and certificate of attendance.