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String of Armed Robberies Strikes Herndon

Commentary: Much To Cherish This Fourth of July

Two-hundred thirty-seven years ago, Thomas Jefferson put down his pen and sent the Declaration of Independence to the Continental Congress in Philadelphia. It was a steamy July day and after two days of debate and edits they emerged with the document we hold so dear and celebrate this week. A philosophical treatise and declaration to King George, it begins “We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”

Letter: ‘Ready on Day One’

Letter to the Editor

This spring, we had the chance to share the stage with each other and Dan Storck as we sought the Democratic nomination for Mount Vernon District supervisor.

Arlington Letter: Continue Fighting World Poverty

Letter to the Editor

Last week, I joined 200 volunteers from all 50 states on Capitol Hill to advocate for global health funding on behalf of the ONE Campaign, a nonpartisan advocacy group that pushes for effective government programs to fight extreme poverty and preventable disease in the developing world, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.

Letter: Milestone for Folk Music

Letter to the Editor

Focus Alexandria is one of the many arts providers in Alexandria that fly under the radar screen.

ArtReach School Tours Connect Arts and Science

More than 1700 elementary school students and teachers visited MPA's galleries in January and February for tours of Contraptions: Reflections on the Barely Functional. Eight of the 12 schools served and 81 percent of the students who attended were from Title I schools, schools with high percentages of English as second language students or students who qualify for free or reduced lunches. In an email to MPA ArtReach Program Director, Sharon Fishel, here is what one Graham Road Elementary School teacher had to say:

History: George Washington -- Whiskey Distiller

One of the little realized facts about George Washington was that in many ways he was a renaissance man. From our history books we know him as the Father of our Country, for his military leadership in the war for independence and as our first President.

Alexandria Column: Spreading Love and Lifts

Commentary–Rebuilding Together Alexandria

Carole’s father suffered from a neuromuscular disease and was living alone in his three-story Alexandria home.

Big Rigs Make Big Fun in Reston

RA's 19th Annual "Totally Trucks" Event: Who loves it better, the children or the parents?

Letter to the Editor: The Question to Ask on June 21 and Every Day

Column: Living Longer, Sort of Prospering

Though my column has appeared in the newspaper as usual the last few weeks, I haven’t felt much like writing. Typically, I’m weeks ahead with my column inventory, having regularly found the time and inclination to put pen to paper and provide the prose you regular readers have come to expect.

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McLean Student Succeeds With STRIVE

Betty Ann: Guiding Example

Rail Association Takes Look Forward

Developers discuss Silver Line strategies.

The Dulles Corridor Rail Association hosted a "look forward" Friday, Feb. 24 in Herndon to examine the plans around the proposed Silver Line Metrorail Stations.

Fairfax Station Area Roundups

Fairfax County police charged a Centreville man with several offenses—including felony hit-and-run—after he allegedly tailgated and struck another vehicle driven by a Lorton man and then fled. He is 25-year-old Juan Carlos Gudiel.

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Students to participate in light-switch contest.

Letter to the Editor

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Letter to the Editor

Commentary–Rebuilding Together Alexandria

RA's 19th Annual "Totally Trucks" Event: Who loves it better, the children or the parents?

Developers discuss Silver Line strategies.