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Miss Old Dominion State

With sickle-cell platform, Chantilly High's Iris Walker competes in national pageant.

Miss Old Dominion State

Tiny Teachers, Big Fun

Third grade students at Halley Elementary teach South County ninth graders about China, Egypt and Mali.

Tiny Teachers, Big Fun

For Potomac's Ahmad, One Chance to Give Back

Pakistani immigrant and businessman runs for at-large County Council seat.

For Potomac's Ahmad, One Chance to Give Back


Local Volunteers Honored

Local Volunteers Honored

Down and Dirty

Rain doesn’t stop Hollin Meadows community from breaking ground on new wildlife habitat.

Down and Dirty

VDOT Explains Telegraph Road Interchange Project

VDOT Explains Telegraph Road Interchange Project


A Final Farewell for Tom Fox

Colleagues, friends of Springfield native share stories, urge peace work during memorial service.

A Final Farewell for Tom Fox

Resident Named Press Secretary

Resident Named Press Secretary

Clifton Voters Have Tough Choices To Make

Nine candidates vie for five slots on Clifton Town Council.

Clifton Voters Have Tough Choices To Make


Getting Dirty To Get Clean

Springfield residents participate in Potomac Watershed Cleanup amid rain and mud.

Getting Dirty To Get Clean

Solving South County Stampede

Plans for a modified class schedule, boundary study discussed at community meeting.

Solving South County Stampede

New Vision for Fort Belvoir

Local leaders meet with planners for Belvoir's BRAC impact.

New Vision for Fort Belvoir


Bazookas, Trebuchets and Mousetraps

Northern Virginia Science Olympiad comes to Carl Sandburg Middle School.

Bazookas, Trebuchets and Mousetraps

Awards Honor Dedication to Diversity

Four high school juniors receive Diversity Awards from the American Association of University Women.

Awards Honor Dedication to Diversity

A Crash, Then Questions

A late-night car crash in southeast Washington kills two Alexandria women.

A Crash, Then Questions


Deja Vu, Again

Board of Education and County Council remain at odds on unpopular Kendale construction plan.

Deja Vu, Again

Getting to Know...

Getting to Know...

Staying Ahead of a Solvable Disease

Potomac's Pratt family organizes 'Great Strides' walk for children with cystic fibrosis.

Staying Ahead of a Solvable Disease


Drugs, Guns and Loitering

Tenants see both police and ARHA staff as unresponsive.

Drugs, Guns and Loitering

A Vision for Fort Belvoir

Local leaders, planners weigh BRAC impact

A Vision for Fort Belvoir