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Two Views on Mentoring at Community Lodgings
In 2011, Community Lodgings decided to set up two mentor groups for the teens participating in the After-School program.
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Column: Why Fi?
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“That’s the dream; to have Wi-Fi in the car.” So says one of the focus group participants (“real people, not actors”) in a recent television commercial from Chevrolet. The answer is to a question asked of five adults to identify which car brand: Mercedes, BMW, Chevrolet, Ford, or Toyota, includes “Built-in Wi-Fi” in their product line.
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Pet Fiesta Held At Reston Town Center
Thousands attend pet focused May 3 event.
Visitors and participants of the annual Reston Pet Fiesta enjoyed sunny mild weather on Saturday, May 3. One of the signature events of Reston Town Center, this outdoor event was open to the public and brought together local businesses, animal rescue groups and pet owners for a day of activities and demonstrations. The event was also an opportunity to put in volunteer hours with animal adoption groups.
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Considering Private School?
Small steps this summer can minimize stress of application process.
The school year has just come to an end … which means it’s the ideal time to prepare to apply to leading independent schools.
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Alexandria: Teen’s Presidential Business
One hundred years of American elections at one Alexandria table.
It’s election season in America, but Trump and Hillary aren’t the only campaign pins showing up in Old Town Alexandria. Outside Big Wheel Bikes on The Strand, 14-year-old Diego Antonio Moore has a table full of election pins promoting candidates from Eisenhower to Obama.
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Jesus Collazos Was More Than Our Mailman
Four years ago, we moved into a neighborhood that really felt like one. Houses are not too far apart, so neighbors know one another, and stop to check in.
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Faith Notes
Faith Notes
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Faith Notes
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Free at Last
Black History Museum celebrates day of freedom that came 2 and a half years late.
Free at Last
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Hewitt: Caring About Health
From infant immunization to exercise for seniors, Arlene has been an innovator and advocate.
Hewitt: Caring About Health
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Fellowship Hall Offers First Service
Clifton Presbyterian Church has much to celebrate.
Fellowship Hall Offers First Service
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Photos, Stories Give Glimpse of Puppet Masters
Photos, Stories Give Glimpse of Puppet Masters
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For Some Blacks, Judaism is Home
Converts assume leadership roles in Arlington synagogue
For Some Blacks, Judaism is Home
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First Service Held in New Fellowship Hall
Clifton Presbyterian Church has much to celebrate.
First Service Held in New Fellowship Hall
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Thinking on Their Feet
Local comedian helps Yorktown High students enhance their improvisational skills.
Thinking on Their Feet
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Farewell to Two Fire Chiefs
Cabin John honors Charles Edward Lawrence Jr. and Frank Leizear Sr. after both die on same weekend.
Farewell to Two Fire Chiefs
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Dancers Demand Right to ‘Move Like Jagger’
Fairfax Supervisors table dance hall regulations after dance fans kick up a fuss.
After dance fans protested by blog, email, Facebook and local radio, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors sidestepped discussion Tuesday of a law regulating dancing in restaurants, tossing the measure back to the planning commission for revisions.
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Healthy and Swimming Again
Nineteen months after a kidney transplant, Springfield's Becky Scheip competes in the World Transplant Games.
Healthy and Swimming Again
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Computer Clubs Empower Girls
Oakton resident founds nonprofit promoting girls and computer literacy
Computer Clubs Empower Girls