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6 Year Sentence for Tax Crimes, Wire Fraud

A Great Falls man was sentenced March 14 to six years and six months in prison for tax crimes and his wire fraud scheme, according to the Department of Justice.

McLean Project for the Arts’ Spring Solos Debut April 10

Featuring work by Jackie Hoysted, Emon Surakitkoson and Heidi Fowler

McLean Project for the Arts will open its spring solo exhibitions — Detrimorphose, by Heidi Fowler; Rudimental, by Jackie Hoysted; and Crossing Culture, by Emon Surakitkoson — on Thursday, April 10, 2025.

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Free Formal Dresses and Accessories for Students

RCC’s 23rd Annual Diva Central Giveaway

Reston Community Center announced it is hosting its 23rd Annual Diva Central Formal and Prom Dress Giveaway at RCC Lake Anne, 609-A Washington Plaza, on Saturday, March 22, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.


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Fairfax County Teen Job Fair Draws Over 400 Students

Supervisor Pat Herrity (R-Springfield) Hosts Event at Chantilly High

Fairfax County Supervisor Pat Herrity (R-Springfield) hosted his second 2025 Teen Job Fair on Saturday, March 15.

Hope Backs Changes in County Board

Bill could allow expansion up to 11 board members, and possible creation of districts.

Del. Patrick Hope is pushing legislation to change the current Arlington County governance structure which he says was set up in the 1930s to disenfranchise Blacks and when Arlington’s population was 25,000.

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Beavers Are a Native Keystone Species Here

Humane coexistence tactics can protect trees; beavers benefit. wildlife.

Beavers


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Progress at the New Franconia District Government Center Building

Intersection expands at Beulah Street and the Springfield-Franconia Parkway

New plans advance in Franconia

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Illegally Passing School Buses About to Get Expensive

New cameras on school bus arms will catch violators; $250 fines start May 12.

Illegally Passing School Buses About to Get Expensive

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Laughter, Joy, Discovery, Wonder, Empathy and Healing

Women’s Storytelling Festival is March 20-23 in Fairfax City.

Women’s Storytelling Festival is March 20-23 in Fairfax City.


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Fairfax City Celebrates Women’s History Month

Recognizes past achievements and hope for the future.

Recognizes past achievements and hope for the future.

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Fairfax City Advertises Even Higher Tax Rate

Surprise move proposes real-estate tax of $1.15.

Taxes

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Where is Best for Arts Herndon?

When Comstock dropped downtown redevelopment, many things changed for Arts Herndon.

Arts


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Town of Herndon Faces FY26 Budget Season

Nearly 30 percent increase year over year in the proposed budget: countered by tax and fund increases, cuts.

Herndon budget

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Gameday Glory

Langley bests Madison to advance to the regional semifinals

Basketball

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Fairfax County Man Ran Away to the Circus

The John Lewis High School alum found his calling with The Greatest Show on Earth

Step right up


Arlington Calendar

Arlington Calendar

Climate Resolution Adopted by Arlington County Board

Environmental activists and students praise step in the right direction

Environmental activists and students praise step in the right direction

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Arlingtonians Show Up to Protest Congress’ Inaction

Groups of citizens met on the Hill to lobby their representatives to fight

Groups of citizens met on the Hill to lobby their representatives to fight


Flourishing after 55 in Arlington

Flourishing After 55

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Kitchen of Purpose Trains Bilingual Culinary Students

Wins Jacques Pepin $50,000 grant

Cooking