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Stick with Peanut Butter and Jelly
Food safety professionals demonstrate safe food-handling procedures to remind children, parents how to pack a safe bagged lunch.
Stick with Peanut Butter and Jelly
Touting Governing Documents
Three RA board members conduct televised town meeting to promote proposed governing documents.
Touting Governing Documents
How To Improve Recreation Services?
Special committee recommends all Reston organizations combine efforts to provide variety of facilities.
How To Improve Recreation Services?
Extreme Faux Makeover
Dilapidated Arlington house gets new look thanks to volunteer artists.
Extreme Faux Makeover
Stick with Peanut Butter and Jelly
Food safety professionals demonstrate safe food-handling procedures to remind children, parents how to pack a safe bagged lunch.
Stick with Peanut Butter and Jelly
Council for the Arts Celebrates 20 Years
This year’s Annual Taste of the Town is also a celebration for Council of the Arts' 20th anniversary.
Council for the Arts Celebrates 20 Years
Peer Mediation Brings Students Together
Students learn how to help other students resolve conflicts.
Peer Mediation Brings Students Together
Education By Way of Mozart
Churchill program offers students a comprehensive learning experience.
Education By Way of Mozart
Giving and Receiving
Volunteer Fairfax gives backpacks to Mount Vernon Woods to encourage sharing.
Giving and Receiving
Sense and a Sense of Civility
Cotillion teaches etiquette and social savvy to children and teens.
Ankles demurely crossed, the 5th and 6th grade girls sit posture-perfect in their colorful party dresses, white-gloved hands resting in their laps as they await an offer to dance.
Time To Dig Deeper
It is time for the closing arguments for and against the City Waterfront Plan.
Culinary Classes for Children
Little gourmands cook up fun in the kitchen.
"If you lick your hands you have to wash them," said instructor Beth Bigler as she teaches a class of kindergartens students how to make vegetable pizzas. "Are these pickles?" asks a 6-year-old student as she clutches a dark-green, cylindrical vegetable in her tiny fingers.
Saving the Forest
Park Authority embarking on life-saving plan.
Looking at area residents having fun at E.C. Lawrence Park in Chantilly — and seeing its lush, green forest — it’s not immediately apparent that anything needs fixing. But the experts know better, and they’re doing something about it.
Riverbend Park Hosts Virginia Indian Festival
At Riverbend Park in Great Falls thousands of visitors stopped by to attend the annual Virginia Indian Festival. Mixing with the crowds and greeting visitors was Park Manager Marty Smith. “I have been working at Riverbend Park for 20 years, and manager for 10 years,” said Smith. It was Smith who organized and developed the concept of an educational event about the indigenous people of Northern Virginia for the general public.
Welcome to the World of Imaginary Friends
Chantilly High debuts new children’s play.
A little boy with a big imagination takes playgoers on a funny and exciting journey in Chantilly High’s new children’s show, “Imagine If.”
Behind the Scenes at Police Academy
Local residents get a glimpse of weapons and vehicle training.
Police officers firing weapons and forcing a vehicle off the road during a high-speed pursuit — these are some of the things local residents recently got to see as part of a demonstration sponsored by the Sully District Station’s Citizens Advisory Committee at Fairfax County’s police academy in Chantilly.