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‘Largest Return on Investment’ in Alexandria

Virginia’s First Lady visits local preschool, says early development a priority.

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Vienna Summer on the Green Goes Virtual

Vienna offers a variety of summer entertainment programs on town’s Facebook page.

In the face of a recent COVID-19 pandemic, the town of Vienna did not skip a beat in transitioning to Facebook Live to hold the Summer Concerts on the Green.

Dining Out: Exploring Taste @ Hong Kong in Chantilly

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People Notes

A Prom for Special Kids

Centreville, Westfield students shine at special-ed gala at Waterford at Fair Oaks

A Prom for Special Kids

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Registration Opens for Alexandria Youth Leadership Conference

Alexandria’s Youth Leadership Conference will be holding its 10th annual event Aug. 8-10 in person after two years of holding a hybrid event during Covid.

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Home of the Brave in Alexandria

Ceremony honors veterans, Gold Star families.

Veterans Day

Dusting Off the School Bell

High, middle schools prepare for start of new year.

Dusting Off the School Bell

Dusting Off the School Bell

High, middle schools prepare for start of new year.

Dusting Off the School Bell

Education Notebook - 02/05/03

Education Notebook - 02/05/03

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Crime

Crime

Crime

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What’s Offensive about Redskins Pride?

Absolutely nothing, if you’re state Sen. Chap Petersen.

A lifelong Redskins fan, Fairfax state Sen. Chap Petersen (D-34) has had it up to here with all the talk about the need to change the name of his beloved football team. He vented his frustration and indignation on his blog — Ox Road South — but said he was leery of tackling what he deemed the forces of political correctness in the "War Against the Redskins" until June 18, when the Federal Patent Office blocked the team’s Redskins trademarks, declaring that the name was "disparaging" to Native Americans at the time the trademarks were registered — as far back as 1967. That action pushed Petersen off the sidelines to lead an offensive attack.

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Pets and People Line Up for Free Vaccinations

CDC’s ‘One Health’ model uses the interconnection among people, animals and the environment to better serve the community.

Vaccinations

Bulletin Board Feb. 11-17

Bulletin Board Feb. 11-17

Bulletin Board Jan. 14-20

Bulletin Board Jan. 14-20