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Residents Satisfied; Money Spent

Residents Satisfied; Money Spent

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Fairfax County Police Patrol on Bikes to Enhance Community Relations

Neighborhood Patrol Units are in every district.

The boots on the ground for the Fairfax County Police Department include the numerous bicycle squads cruising throughout the county, keeping communities safe while interacting with the public on a daily basis.

LEA Seeks Pay Changes

The Loudoun Education Association details its compensation package.

LEA Seeks Pay Changes

Letter: Next Stop: Audits

I support our schools and our teachers but, like many, question whether we should increase school budgets unless we know the school system is squeezing out waste and operating efficiently.

Meet a Volunteer — Getting Involved in Alexandria

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Pendulum Politics in Northern Virginia

House District 34 has swung to the left, the right and back again.

Northern Virginia’s wealthiest suburbs are also some of its most hotly contested battleground precincts, the House of Delegates district surrounding Great Falls that’s swung left and right and left again in recent years. What once was the home of legendary Republican Vince Callahan has become kind of jump ball after he announced his retirement a decade ago.

Would Higher Education be Better Off?

Would Higher Education be Better Off?

Senior Services of Alexandria: How To Avoid Scams

Senior Law Day, June 22, offers recommendations.

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ColumnL Planning for Your Family’s Future

Believe it or not, you have an estate. In fact, nearly everyone does. Your estate is comprised of everything you own — your car, home, other real estate, checking and savings accounts, investments, life insurance, furniture and personal possessions. No matter how large or how modest, everyone has an estate — and, as the old saying goes, you can’t take it with you.

Controlling Sediment Loss

Workshop discusses the steps contractors take to minimize soil lost through heavy rain.

Controlling Sediment Loss

Controlling Sediment

Controlling Sediment

Controlling Sediment Loss

Workshop discusses the steps contractors take to minimize soil lost through heavy rain.

Controlling Sediment Loss

Pursuing Adventure

McLean resident participates in Reston Triathlon and prepares to sail across the Atlantic.

Pursuing Adventure

Pursuing Adventure

McLean resident participates in Reston Triathlon and prepares to sail across the Atlantic.

Pursuing Adventure

Pursuing Adventure

McLean resident participates in Reston Triathlon and prepares to sail across the Atlantic.

Pursuing Adventure

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Virginia Housing Expo Draws Crowds

Home-ownership, rental opportunities and related services dominate the event at Herndon High.

“Those most in need of these services and resources benefit the most when we can bring so many providers and organizations together in this one-stop shop format.”

Keeping Children Fit and Healthy

Keeping Children Fit and Healthy

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Studying Roots of Local Businesses

Graduate students document legacy businesses.

Vienna: Adventure in Learning Classes Begin Sept. 22

The Shepherd’s Center of Oakton-Vienna continues its Adventures In Learning (AIL) line up of classes with their Fall 2016 semester schedule that includes 40+ classes with a wide range of subjects - from a Health and Wellness series to Potpourri and World Affairs to T’ai Chi or Intermediate Contract Bridge.