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 Mount Vernon Choirs Salute Martin Luther King, Jr.
Good Shepherd hosts
choir festival.
IN A TRIBUTE attended by hundreds, choirs from throughout the Mount Vernon area performed Sunday evening at Good Shepherd Catholic Church celebrating the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. This was the 17th year Ventures in Community has sponsored the Martin Luther King, Jr. Choir Festival, which was organized this year by the Rev. Ketlen Solak of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church. Read more...
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$2.4 Billion School
Budget Proposed
Budget includes new positions, salary
increases to address growing student population.
 FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC Schools Superintendent Jack D. Dale presented a $2.4 billion budget proposal to the school board on Jan. 12, reflecting a nine percent — or $202.3 million increase — in next year’s operating budget. With a projected enrollment of 181,608 students, the proposed budget includes an additional 721.3 positions to support an additional 3,900 students, as well as cost-of-living increases for all eligible employees. Read more... |
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‘Pop-Up Shakespeare’
 THE CAST OF THE upcoming West Potomac High School production of "Richard III" performed "Pop-Up Shakespeare" at Market Square in Alexandria on Monday morning, Jan. 16. Above, Alex Wong as Richard III speaks with Queen Elizabeth (Emilyann Key) about the future and her daughter’s welfare. "Richard III" will run Jan. 19-21. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evening at 7 p.m. and Saturday afternoon at 1 p.m. Read more...
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