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The Impact of zMOD
Discussing the Zoning Ordinance Modernization: How to protect the character of Great Falls?
Testimony by 46 County citizens about the Zoning Ordinance Modernization (zMOD) project, started in 2017 and nearing the end of its process, elicited more than five hours of testimony at the Fairfax County Planning Commission Meeting held Jan. 28.
Global to Local: Coronavirus Defines Us
Week Two 03/15-03/21– feeding children is priority for FCPS.
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Town of Herndon Approves Short-Term Lodging
Protects neighborhood character through quantitative and operational restrictions.
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The End of Small Change Consignment in Reston — Or Is It?
Iconic children's clothing and toy consignment closes at Lake Anne Plaza.
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Building Community that Works for Everyone
Maj. Gen. Carl H. McNair Jr. receives community leadership award.
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Suicide and Trauma Sound Alarm for First Responders
Fairfax County Chief of Police takes action to relieve stress and encourage officers to ask for help when needed.
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Winter Block Party by Old Firehouse at MCC
First big event for the new executive director of MCC.
Block Party
Rotary Club of Great Falls Windfall Giving: $1,000 X 2 in Gift Cards to Cornerstones
Support for Embry Rucker Shelter & Cards for Kids
Support for Embry Rucker Shelter & Cards for Kids
Impact of Vehicle-Bicycle Collisions in Fairfax Courts
FABB's discussion with Deputy Commonwealth's Attorney for Community Justice and Policy
Bike ruling
New TJ Policy Invalidated in Fairfax County
Policy is discriminatory, writes judge in win for plaintiff, Coalition for TJ and Pacific Legal Foundation.
TJ School
Naturalization Ceremony by USCIS Held in the Town of Vienna
Their stories are now our stories, to be woven into the fabric of the United States of America.
Their stories are now our stories, to be woven into the fabric of the United States of America.
Interview with Author Daniel Stuart Olmes
Behind the writing process and life’s “aha” moments.
Daniel Stuart Olmes of Fairfax County wrote and narrates "Memoirs of an Ordinary Guy: The Everyday Experiences That Changed My Life."
Captain White Comes Home to Herndon
Local businesses help renovate home for catastrophically injured service member.
Fairfax County School Board Considers Fall 2020 Options
Three back-to-school scenarios presented.
What might school look like to children in Fairfax County Public Schools this fall — remote learning or social distance learning with masks and temperature checks? Which students would schools bring back first — the older ones or most vulnerable? And what might students face when they get there — a climb back to grade level or multi-age classes?
The Buck Stops Here in Great Falls
Managed archery on private property for deer control
Landowners with any parcel size in Great Falls have the option to use archery hunting for deer management on their private property, directly addressing the cause of deer damage: too many deer.
One Board, Two Sycamores, Three Concerns in Reston
Possible removal of Heron House trees brought to light.
Two Reston sycamore trees at Lake Anne Village Center appear to be a concern to certain people, but for three different reasons.
Pride of Herndon Honors D-Day Heroes
Herndon High Marching Band sees the war through the eyes of the 'greatest generation.'
Herndon and D-Day
Meet Grand Marshals of the 2019 Reston Holiday Parade
Interview: Sergeant Major Christal Rheams, AD and Master Sergeant Caleb Green, United States Army Retired, speak out.
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