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Running for RCA

Running for RCA

Romney’s ‘Secret’ Visit

Getting Around: Massachusetts governor meets with local Republicans at Hunter’s Inn.

Romney’s ‘Secret’ Visit

Classes & Workshops

Classes & Workshops

‘One Step in the Long Road to Recovery’ in Fairfax City

City creates grant program for its businesses.

Fairfax City received some $2.1 million of Virginia’s CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security) Act funds. And last Tuesday, June 9, City Council approved using $1,150,000 of this money for a business-support grant program, Fairfax City ReConnected Grant, to help small City businesses impacted by COVID-19.

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SFA Gala Committee Represents 235 Years of Commitment

The 2015 Gala Committee brings 235 years of experience to the task of planning and hosting the Scholarship Fund of Alexandria’s (SFA) 29th Annual Gala on April 25.

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Home Remodeling 101

Experts offer suggestions for a timely and efficient renovation.

Whether expanding a home or just remodeling an existing interior space, building projects can be daunting, especially if the goal is to be finished by a certain date. "If you wanted to get going on a project and your goal was to be done by Thanksgiving, the planning process and permit process is probably as long as the building process, but you don’t want to rush through those aspects of it and then wish you’d done something differently," said David Vogt of Case Design/Remodeling, Inc.

Spreading Christmas Cheer

High-school students help promote holiday open house to benefit ALS Association.

Spreading Christmas Cheer

Winter Wonderland

Winter Wonderland

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Alexandria: SSSAS Grad Turns Love of Music into Career

Founds Cleod9 Music.

According to local music producer Ian McLeod, one of the biggest misconceptions about the music industry is that you have to move to New York City or Los Angeles in order to make anything happen.

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Fairfax County Goes Public with Geer Documents

FCPD report confirms John Geer was shot while unarmed, hands raised.

Of the seven eyewitness accounts of the shooting death of John Geer, only one describes Geer quickly bringing his hands down to his waist. That was the perspective of PFC Adam Torres, the officer who shot Geer in the chest, killing him in the doorway of his home on Aug. 29, 2013.

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Appetite: 4 Alexandria Restaurant Options for a Socially Distant Thanksgiving

It’s been an oft-repeated refrain this autumn: Thanksgiving is going to look a little different this year.

Questionnaire: Al Van Huyck, Chairman, Board of Supervisors

Questionnaire: Al Van Huyck, Chairman, Board of Supervisors

Educator's Dedication, Commitment Shine in Her Students

Educator's Dedication, Commitment Shine in Her Students

Educator's Dedication, Commitment Shine in Her Students

Educator's Dedication, Commitment Shine in Her Students

Athletic Field Master Plan Unveiled

Maintenance of existing fields questioned by consultants.

Athletic Field Master Plan Unveiled

Athletic Field Master Plan Unveiled

Maintenance of existing fields questioned by consultants.

Athletic Field Master Plan Unveiled

Letter: Worrying About Local News

Letter to the Editor

School Budget Missing Numbers

As the city manager expands documentation, school system struggles with its budget format.

School Budget Missing Numbers