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Brief: National Democratic Convention: An Inspiring Experience
I would like to share with the community some of my reflections on the recent Democratic Convention in Charlotte, N.C. at which delegates nominated President Barack Obama for re-election.
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Vienna/McLean/Great Falls Bulletin, Sept. 13-19
Whether you're looking for English as a Second Language (ESL) classes, trying to improve your public speaking skills or looking to seek support or new friends, look at the Bulletin Board for help.
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Fashion’s Night Out Alexandria
The inaugural Fashions Night Out Alexandria, presented by the Alexandria Convention & Visitors Association, showcased more than 89 local businesses Thursday evening, Sept. 6.
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City Celebrates 225th Anniversary of U.S. Constitution
Mayor Euille presented an official proclamation to Linda Greenberg, a member of the John Alexander Chapter of the DAR commemorating Constitution Week, Sept. 17 – 23, in Council Chambers in City Hall.
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MPAartfest to Hold Teen Talent Auditions on Sept. 22
MPAartfest is looking for musically talented teens between the ages of 12 and 17 to audition to become the MPAartfest Idol.
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Students attending the Constitution Day ceremony pose for a photo with Mayor Bill Euille. Pictured …
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Centre View Calendar, Sept. 5, 2012
Email announcements to centreview@connectionnewspapers.com. Photos welcome.
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‘Ride To Thrive Polo Classic’ to Be Held Sept. 8
‘Ride To Thrive Polo Classic’ to Be Held Sept. 8
The Northern Virginia Therapeutic Riding Program (NVTRP), based in Clifton, will host its sixth Ride To Thrive Polo Classic on Saturday, Sept. 8, at Chetwood Park in The Plains, Va. Gates open at noon, with the polo game beginning at 3 p.m. featuring Team Chetwood Park/Golden Zebra versus Team Los Tigres.
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City Officials Clash with Descendants of Long-Neglected Graves at Fort Ward
African-American burials may never be discovered as city prepares management plan.
Two years ago, city officials aimed a high-powered radar from California at the ground in various spots at Fort Ward.
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Senior Trio Leads Woodson Volleyball
King, Dallman, Price hope to soften the loss of two all-state athletes.
The Woodson volleyball team defeated Chantilly, 3-1, on Sept. 4.
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Arlington Calendar: Sept. 5, 2012
Upcoming events and activities.
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ArtSpace Hosts Paint Herndon
Local adult, teen and youth painters take to streets Saturday.
Hannah Cameron Cadenazzi came into this year’s Paint Herndon with some big shoes to fill. Her sister Mhairi won the youth competition last year, and Hannah aimed to do the same thing: spend Saturday, Sept. 1, painting her entry for the annual art contest.
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Vanderhye, Swygert to Co-chair MPAartfest
McLean Project for the Arts (MPA) has named Margi Vanderhye and George Swygert co-chairs of the sixth annual MPAartfest. Vanderhye is an MPA board member and former Virginia state delegate. Swygert is a regional executive with Capital One.
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Military Notes
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Vienna, Oakton Home Sales: July, 2012
In July 2012, 108 homes sold between $1,610,000-$180,000 in the Vienna and Oakton area.
Vienna, Oakton Home Sales in July, 2012
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State Commits $1 Million to SySTEMic Solutions
General Assembly provides funding over next two years towards science and technology courses.
Despite high unemployment rate, many companies in the technology and research industries have unfilled positions because they cannot find enough skilled workers.
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Potomac Military Notes: Aug. 29, 2012
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Mount Vernon Home Sales: July, 2012
In July 2012, 132 homes sold between $3,500,000-$62,900 in the Mount Vernon area.
Mount Vernon Home Sales in July, 2012