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Parents Unite for Minority Education at Lake Braddock

Parents Unite for Minority Education at Lake Braddock

Girls Learn Skills for Success

Middle-school girls from across the county participate in a careers and leadership conference.

Girls Learn Skills for Success

Former Bruin Finds Spot On Air

Former Bruin Finds Spot On Air

Former Bruin Finds Spot On Air

Former Bruin Finds Spot On Air

News in Brief

News in Brief

HHS Theatre Department to Perform Classic Tale of ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’

HHS Theatre Department to Perform Classic Tale of ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’

Association Talks Budgets and Zoning

Board members discuss county budget and Winchester Homes application.

Association Talks Budgets and Zoning

Arlington Dems Raise Greenbacks to Help Turn Virginia Blue

Local and state politicians speak at annual Jefferson-Jackson dinner.

Arlington Dems Raise Greenbacks to Help Turn Virginia Blue

Association Talks Budgets and Zoning

Board members discuss county budget and Winchester Homes application.

Association Talks Budgets and Zoning

A Huge Hole to Fill at West Potomac

Principal takes job in Maryland

A Huge Hole to Fill at West Potomac

Former Bruin Finds Spot On Air

Former Bruin Finds Spot On Air

Skills for Success

Middle-school girls from across the county participate in a careers and leadership conference.

Skills for Success

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Where ‘New McLean’ Met ‘Old McLean’

Carole L. Herrick publishes a new book on McLean local legends.

”There’s old McLean and there’s new McLean,” said Carole L. Herrick, author of “Legendary Locals of McLean” which went on sale on Jan. 19. Old McLean are property owners who once owned expansive farms or dairies, while new McLean are people who settled in the area when the Central Intelligence Agency came in 1961. For a while old and new McLeans coexisted, new Cadillacs would be parked next to beat up old Chevy trucks used in the farms.

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McLean Wrestling Wins Conference 6 Championship

Conor Grammes’ pin delivers team title for Highlanders.

McLean beat Madison by 1.5 points to win the Conference 6 wrestling title.

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Virginia Run Riptide

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Reston: Region Races For ‘Team Red, White & Blue’

More than 600 people from all over the greater Washington area braved 30-degree weather on Sunday morning to salute veterans and members of the military by running in Dominion Consulting’s Third Annual Veterans Day 5K. “Just by getting vets out who have issues [post-traumatic stress disorder] gets them involved and gives them two hours or so to not think about those things,” says Lynch, who is a veteran of the Air Force.

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Alexandria Schools’ Deferred Maintenance: Not Getting Cheaper

ACPS superintendent’s FY19-28 CIP proposal reflects cost of aging schools.

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Vienna, Herndon, Springfield: Baking a Robot

‘Lego Girls’ from Fairfax-Herndon-Vienna area raise funds for competition.

“Bake Sale! Support an all-girls robotics team!” our team yelled in front of Giant, our local grocery store, located on Lee Jackson Memorial Highway.

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Rumble in Del Ray

Silberberg and Wilson square off in first mayoral debate.