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Holocaust Survivor Shares Her Story
Eva Schloss, the 88-year-old step-sister of Anne Frank, speaks at GMU.

Reston Teen Serves Up Recipes the Italian Way
Ben Gaiarin, a 16-year-old Reston native and student at South Lakes High School, explores Italian cuisine.
Imagine yourself savoring all the flavors of Europe; the cheeses and breads of Switzerland, the bratwurst and schnitzel of Germany, the pastries of France, the pastas and pizzas of Italy and the classic dishes of countries like England, Spain, Austria and Hungary.

McLean: Days to Remember
With violin, viola and bass bows stowed into the overhead compartments of KLM flight 652 on Jan. 15, the McLean High School Philharmonic flew to Europe to participate in the 22nd exchange program with the Detmold, Germany Jugendorchester.

Fairfax Station: Family Graduates from Silverbrook
Puhek family of Fairfax Station ends 25-year run at Silverbrook Elementary.

ArPets: Local News to the Rescue
Yup, Brisket is one smart pup.
It was the last day of 2020 and he was hungry.

Burke and Springfield: Girls Explore STEM Careers
Girls Scouts present innovative projects at NOVA.
Girls Scouts ventured beyond camping and cookie sales Saturday, May 7, at the Northern Virginia Community College in Annandale, where they explored fields in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Peregrine Falcon and Bald Eagle Face Off at Great Falls’ Riverbend Park
Birders thankful to witness a rare encounter between two iconic birds of prey.

John Lewis High Graduates Take a Victory Lap
On the evening of June 1, the first class of the newly-renamed John R. Lewis High School graduated on their football field.

New Playground at White Oaks Elementary
White Oaks Elementary School has a brand new playground for all the community to enjoy.

Grange to Become ‘Heart of the Village’ Again in Great Falls
Foundation works to regain control of the Grange.

A Millennium-Old Hebrew Bible on Display
Area residents help bring thousand-year-old Washington Pentateuch to museum.
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McLean Residents Buy Fresh and Local
Every Friday vendors gather in McLean to sell homegrown products.
Cartons of berries, boxes of tomatoes and tables full of flowers attract local residents to the farmers market at Lewinsville Park in McLean. Every Friday from 8 a.m. – noon customers in search of fresh produce swarm the parking lot of the park to visit popular vendors such as the Westmoreland Berry Farm or Country Gardens.

'Uniform Explores Hard Choices
Mason Hillel features Holocaust stories.
Playwright Aaron Sulkin narrowed his eyes as he watched scenes he wants the cast to repeat during rehearsal of his play “Uniform” to be featured in Mason Hillel’s Expressions of the Holocaust, Storytellers on Tuesday, Nov. 11 at George Mason University’s Johnson Center Cinema in Fairfax.