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‘Small Candle of Hope in a Troubled World’

Ahmadiyya Muslim Women hold interfaith peace dialogue.

Sometimes it takes a woman to lead the way — or, at least, to plant the seeds of a good idea. And that’s what happened when the Women’s Association of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community hosted an interfaith dialogue on peace.

Teacher Cadet Program Goes Beyond Books

Teacher Cadet Program Goes Beyond Books

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Wellbeing: How To Set Realistic Goals

Local experts say the key to success is setting achievable goals.

Laura Wheeler Poms, of Fairfax, set out to earn a doctorate degree and make a career change. As a wife, mother and working professional, the goal, she said, often felt lofty. “Writing my dissertation at times felt overwhelming, especially if I looked at it as one huge project,” said Poms, who now holds a Ph.D. in industrial/organizational psychology and is an assistant professor of global and community health at George Mason University in Fairfax. “I set goals like writing one page or doing one analysis each day and I was able to get it done. I also gave myself little rewards along the way.”

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‘It’s a Timeless, American Classic’ in Fairfax

Woodson High presents the play, ‘Our Town.’

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‘We’re Not the Sum of Our Labels’

Centreville High presents “Curious Incident of Dog in Night-Time.”

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Cooking, Counting, Drama

And other fun ways to preserve skills during the summer.

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Helping Hands across the World

Peace Corps offers information session at Pohick Library.

Helping Hands across the World

Helping Hands across the World

Peace Corps offers information session at Pohick Library.

Helping Hands across the World

Helping Hands across the World

Peace Corps offers information session at Pohick Library.

Helping Hands across the World

'How to Eat Like a Child' Returns to Stage

'How to Eat Like a Child' Returns to Stage

Westfield Students Learn about Ethics

Westfield Students Learn about Ethics

Tulloch Criticizes CPAM Opponents

Supervisor claims Campaign for Loudoun's Future is wrong to announce developers will build 42,000 new homes.

Tulloch Criticizes CPAM Opponents

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Childhood Hobbies: Finding the Right Fit

Experts offer suggestions for choosing extracurricular activities for the fall.

While many are still basking in the lazy days of summer, Anna Faust is planning her 5-year-old son’s after-school activity schedule for the fall.

Travels to Bhutan

Fairfax resident publishes book of paintings.

Travels to Bhutan

School Board Mulls Greater Recess Time

Parents argue that longer breaks will improve student achievement, health.

School Board Mulls Greater Recess Time

Travels to Bhutan

Fairfax resident publishes book of paintings.

Travels to Bhutan

Travels to Bhutan

Fairfax resident publishes book of paintings.

Travels to Bhutan

Travels to Bhutan

Fairfax resident publishes book of paintings.

Travels to Bhutan

Travels to Bhutan

Fairfax resident publishes book of paintings.

Travels to Bhutan

Nutritionist Draws a Crowd at McLean High

More than 150 attend the ‘Power of Your Plate’ talks.

When a presentation draws double the audience expected, someone has hit a hot spot. On Tuesday, April 24 at McLean High School, local nutritionist Victoria Wood pulled in an audience of over 150 with her talk, "The Power of Your Plate."