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Brief: Celebrating Thanksgiving at Churchill Road

On Thursday, Nov. 15, Churchill Road students celebrated the Thanksgiving holiday by learning how the Pilgrims and Native Americans lived, and enjoying a traditional Thanksgiving feast.

Letter: Discussing Internet On Capitol Hill

Letter: Discussing Internet On Capitol Hill

Volunteers still needed for Shepherd’s Center Of McLean-Arlington-Falls Church

We have heard recently how important it is to offer help to the elderly who are unable to do things for themselves and to put others ahead of ourselves.

Letter to the Editor: Growing Together in Arlington

This fall for my storytimes, I made a “Friendship Tree,” which serves as a fun reminder that while we are unique individuals with different needs, we also come together to enjoy stories in a cheerful, social environment and participate together as a united community.

Civic Calendar

Civic Calendar

Franklin Middle Students Learn Research Skills

Franklin Middle Students Learn Research Skills

Talk on Teens and Sex

Workshop for parents on Risky Sexual Behavior at Westfield High.

Talk on Teens and Sex

Talk on Teens and Sex

Workshop for parents on Risky Sexual Behavior at Westfield High.

Talk on Teens and Sex

Poetry by Patrick Rhoads

"Control our Debt" to the tune of "O Little Town of Bethlehem"

Letter: Volunteer to Monitor Streams

How can too much water be a bad thing? Why does the EPA want Fairfax County to control storm water? Come see for yourselves: join your neighbors at one of the many quarterly stream monitoring events around the county.

Commentary: Program Bridges Cultures

The two Japanese characters are pronounced “wa.” In English, they translate to cooperation and harmony.

Alexandria Column: Exploring How To Live an Active and Rewarding Life

Senior Services of Alexandria teams up with AARP.

Everyone wants to live an active and rewarding life, and older adults are no exception. Retirement gives seniors the opportunity to step back, evaluate their priorities, and choose where we want to focus our time and energy.

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Springfield Family Donated Books to Establish Libraries in Africa

As parents of three homeschool children, North Springfield residents Adam and Jerritt Dayhoff go through a lot of books. They were reminded just how many books, as well as how many they weren’t using, when the family moved to the area in September 2012.

Letter to the Editor: Encourage Visitors to Alexandria

Instead of spending its energy figuring out how to attract shoppers from the new MGM casino, the city should expend more effort considering how to keep people coming to what is perhaps its biggest annual attraction, the Scottish Walk.

Commentary: Volunteer Alexandria: Preparing Youths for Today’s Emergencies

Puppet Parade at Kaleidoscope for Kids

Artist Eryn Lake could be seen out on the lawn next to the Durant Center teaching three giant puppets how to walk on Sept. 29.

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What is your New Year’s Fitness Resolution and How Will You Keep It?

What is your New Year’s Fitness Resolution and How Will You Keep It?

Largest Class Ever Celebrates

Bishop Ireton graduates 219 seniors.

Largest Class Ever Celebrates

Group Builds ‘Girl Power’

Group Builds ‘Girl Power’

Cavaliers Sign on Dotted Line

Twenty-nine athletes at W.T. Woodson High sign papers to play college sports.

On Thursday morning, May 26, 29 senior athletes of W.T. Woodson High School signed on to 22 colleges in 12 different sports, completing the final task of accepting a college's recruitment to play for their new school while studying in higher education.