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Commentary: Taking the Call

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Former Addict Shares His Story

Chris Herren, former NBA player and addict, speaks to parents and children in county schools.

Getting To Know... Allen Wolfe

This nurse in the sky has been named one of the best in the country.

Getting To Know... Allen Wolfe

How Can County Help Business?

EDC targets 'business friendly' goals.

How Can County Help Business?

Balancing Two Careers

Lorton man finalist in Washington top lawyer contest.

Balancing Two Careers

Balancing Two Careers

Lorton man finalist in Washington top lawyer contest.

Balancing Two Careers

Balancing Two Careers

Lorton man finalist in Washington top lawyer contest.

Balancing Two Careers

Balancing Two Careers

Lorton man finalist in Washington top lawyer contest.

Balancing Two Careers

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Alliance Theatre’s ‘Laughing Stock’

A comedic look at putting on a show.

Everything that can go wrong does go wrong in The Alliance Theatre’s production of “Laughing Stock.” But that’s the way it’s supposed to be as the local thespians portray members of a theater company putting on three different plays during their summer season.

Preserving Summer Memories

Reflections of the Great Falls Farmers Market’s ‘Jelly Girls.’

We have completed our last Saturday at the Great Falls Farmers Market and we are heading back to Christopher Newport University. We are looking back on what a great idea it was to start a jelly-making business and get our feet wet at the Farmers Market. It was so much fun! We enjoyed talking to customers about how we prepare our jellies and it was such a treat when a customer came back the second time.

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Citizens Coalition for Police Accountability Adds Leaders at Mount Vernon Meeting

Michelle Evans, the new public affairs director for the Virginia Citizens Coalition for Police Accountability, explained to group members how important it is to like and share and Tweet stories online, related to their goal of increased transparency and accountability.

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How To Prepare for New SAT

Local experts say working hard in class is the best way to be successful.

Linda Mitchell and her 15-year-old daughter, Alexis, say they don’t really know what to expect when Alexis sits for the SAT college admissions exam in 2016, but they’re not too worried at this point. Two years is a long time.

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Oak Hill Elementary Gets Energized By Einstein

Mark Spiegel presents Einstein Alive!

How do you get a cafeteria full of kids wildly engrossed in and energized about some pretty complex scientific subject matters? You call in Albert Einstein to explain and demonstrate - that’s how. OK. Not the Albert Einstein, of course. But Marc Spiegel’s performance of Einstein Alive! did the trick.

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Langley High Orchestra Inspires Florida School

The smiling high school senior held her violin in her outstretched hands, offering to show the 6-year-olds how to play it. As she plucked the strings, a child recoiled in surprise, afraid that he was close enough to hurt the instrument. Twenty minutes later, that same child was holding the violin and the bow, exclaiming,"I want to play this."

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‘Not Always Laudable’ in Alexandria

City government aims to identify, correct racial and other prejudices.

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History: Alexandria

The Office of Historic Alexandria announced the installation of two new panels commemorating the Loving v. Virginia Supreme Court decision legalizing interracial marriage throughout the United States, and the Law Firm of Cohen, Cohen, and Hirschkop, which represented the Lovings.

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Extension Programs Pivot, Operate Better Than Ever in Arlington and Alexandria

“Sit back, find a comfy seat and get ready for some excitement.”

Students Learn Ethics in Hands-On Workshop

Students Learn Ethics in Hands-On Workshop

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Environmental Change Through Youth Games and Activities

Fifth Annual Fairfax County Environmental Education Conference held.

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ARTFEST Week at Fort C.F. Smith

ARTFEST Week at Fort C.F. Smith