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Web Sites Create At-Home Doctors
Medical Web Sites Can Be Educational Tools
Web Sites Create At-Home Doctors
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Web Sites Create At-Home Doctors
Medical Web Sites Can Be Educational Tools
Web Sites Create At-Home Doctors
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Race Nears Finish Line
Race Nears Finish Line
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Hula Dancing More Than Entertainment
Fairfax group competes and wins in Hawaiian hula dancing competition
Hula Dancing More Than Entertainment
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Dancer Williams Hopes for Performing Career
Dancer Williams Hopes for Performing Career
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At the Polls
At the Polls
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Potomac Bulletin Board 7/18/12
Potomac Bulletin Board Events
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New Book Chronicles African-American History in Alexandria
Story is told through narrative of 63 biographical sketches.
Alexandria currently has its first black mayor, its first black city manager, its first black city attorney, its first black Circuit Court judge and its first black police chief — not to mention the first black president in the White House. But the strains of race relations continue to haunt the city.
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Ruth Harvey Retires
Hollin Hall gas station owner and co-founder.
Fifty-two years ago Leon and Ruth Harvey opened the Hollin Hall Gas Station for business. Now, after more than a half century “Ruth” or “Mrs. Harvey” as many know her, has retired and moved out of the only home in which she ever lived in the Fort Hunt community and into the Paul Spring Retirement Center just a few minutes from the station at the corner of Fort Hunt and Shenandoah Road.
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Centreville Day Citizen of Year
Harsh honored for work with Brain Foundation.
A Centreville resident since 1973 and someone who’s made a difference in the lives of others, Trudy Harsh was honored Saturday as the 2013 Centreville Day Citizen of the Year.
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Honored at the Pentagon
A private tour for seventh-grader who wants to become a U.S. Army Ranger.
"What do you want to do when you grow up?" This question, posed so often to young adults, typically results in ambiguous, pie-in-the-sky answers. Lake Braddock seventh grader and Springfield resident Travis Catina had a very specific response to that question, one that when published in the Dec. 30 Children’s Issue of The Connection caught the attention of U.S. Army officers at the Pentagon and earned him and his family a private tour.
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School Board Elects Eberwein
In a five-to-four vote, a divided School Board narrowly approves new leadership.
School Board Elects Eberwein
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Hula Dancing More Than Entertainment
Fairfax group competes and wins in Hawaiian hula dancing competition
Hula Dancing More Than Entertainment
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Messiah Methodist: 40 Years and Going Strong
Former pastors return to celebrate together at Springfield church.
Messiah Methodist: 40 Years and Going Strong
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SROs: Making Differences in Students’ Lives
Officers discuss their roles at Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition meeting.
“It’s probably one of my toughest assignments,” Ballantine said at the quarterly meeting of the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria on Sept. 17. “It’s challenging to ensure the safety and security of the kids. But the beauty of this job is it’s not so much about law enforcement; it’s more about mentoring.”
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Wind and Mud Compete at Potomac Hunt Races
Annual event attracts a crowd.
If you enjoy mud, incessant wind, scattered clouds and a 58-degree, May 15, temperature you would have loved the 64th annual running of the Potomac Hunt Races last Sunday at the Kiplinger’s “Bittersweet” field, Poolesvile.
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Arlington: W-L Sophomore Edelstein Earns Win Against West Potomac
Generals win third straight with 5-4 victory over Wolverines.
Washington-Lee won its third straight game on Monday.
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Lake Anne Revitalization Poised for Approval
County Board to vote March 3 on plan that includes 1,000 new residences and 193,000 square feet of retail and office space.
Ana Carranza, a single mother of two daughters, told Fairfax County’s Board of Supervisors Tuesday, Feb. 17 what the Crescent Apartments has meant to her family and to her neighbors. One of Carranza’s neighbors earns $32,000 a year and still manages to pay for her son’s college tuition, some semesters with a credit card, she said.