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Virginia Legislators Join In Call for Research Dog Adoptions

Several Virginia legislators this week signed their names to an appeal to save 80 beagles used in toxicity tests

We Are Better United To Do More (24) For The Community

During the last two years, we have seen small businesses, families, and loved ones devastated by this pandemic. We have united with our neighbors...

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Project Launched to Address Overflow at Lake Accotink

After rainy days, hikers face a watery crossing when walking around the lake.

Accotink improvements

Fairfax City Adopts FY 23 Budget

Real-estate tax rate reduced 6.5 cents; average tax on Fairfax City home will increase $127.

Fairfax City’s newly adopted FY 23 budget fulfills City Council’s goals and directives.

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VFW Post 8469 Celebrates 75th Anniversary

On April 30, VFW Post 8469 celebrated its 75th anniversary since being chartered.

Lamb Center and Wesley Housing Partner for Supportive housing

Tuesday, May 10, Fairfax nonprofit homeless services provider The Lamb Center and nonprofit affordable housing developer...

The Teacher who Taught Me That Teaching Matters

As another school year approaches its close, capped by the annual standardized testing season that hijacks the reasons any teacher teaches, I do what most teachers do...

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Springfield Mall’s Riot Over Leif Garrett’s Appearance

“Blast from the Past” hears from those who were there.

Look back to Leif's visit

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Community Plants Trees, Saves Money in Lorton

Planting trees

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Northern Virginians Aid Afghan Evacuee Family

Support Crosses Three Continents

Afghan Evacuee Family

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Local Teen To Spend Thanksgiving Differently This Year

Miss Springfield advances

Local teen

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Springfield Church Feeds Hungry Year Round in Springfield

Volunteers at Sydenstricker United Methodist Church help feed hungry people week after week.

Feeding the hungry

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Fairfax County Park Authority Recognizes Youth Volunteers

Two Springfield parks benefitted from the teens’ skills and efforts.

Park awards