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Local Conductor Prepares Singers for a Festive Performance

Encore Creativity’s Northern Virginia holiday concerts coming up.

Encore perfo


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Civil War Day in Alexandria

Fort Ward showcases period artillery.

Fort Ward showcases period artillery.

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Public Safety: A Community Conversation in Mount Vernon

Police conversation

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The ‘One Man Morale Machine’

U.S. Army Museum exhibit on Bob Hope.

Bob Hope


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Woodbine Honors Veterans in Alexandria

Veterans Day


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Tax Code Thunderstruck in Alexandria

Lawmakers consider easing bracket creep by making tax code more progressive.

Taxes

Documenting Alexandria’s Murray-Dick-Fawcett House

Tax records, maps, newspaper ads, family papers, and receipts, all help document chronology of the house and the lives of its residents.

Historic Alexandria

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Candlelight Tour Highlights George Washington’s Christmas in Mount Vernon

The setting is Christmas time in 1772.

Mount Vernon tour


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The Dixie Pig Aura Lives On

A booth from the old restaurant has found a home in Winchester.

Dixie Pig

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Batten Down the Hatches for the Top Boat Names in 2022

Boat US Releases the top boat names to shiver me timbers

Boat Names

Read Still Fairfax City’s Mayor-Elect

Mayor race


The Lamb Center Is in Need of Supplies

Lamb Center

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‘Magic of the Holiday Season’ in Fairfax

Fairfax City’s Small Business Saturday is Nov. 26.

Small Business

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‘Live in a Way that Honors our Veterans’ in Fairfax

Fairfax City celebrates Veterans Day.

Veterans Day


An Exceptional Community Hospital

Hospital

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New Dog License Contract Catches Some By Surprise

Fairfax County to pay for contracted processing so department can focus on ‘higher revenue generating tasks.’

Dog Fees