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$90 Million To Answer 'George Who?'

Visiting Mount Vernon Estate will be a whole new experience

$90 Million To Answer 'George Who?'

Getting To Know ... Francis Gary Powers Jr.

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Getting To Know ... Francis Gary Powers Jr.

Council Advertises Eight Cent Reduction

Council members could still provide more tax relief.

Council Advertises Eight Cent Reduction


Donations for a Fallen Soldier

Family of an American soldier killed in Iraq starts a foundation to send school supplies and toys to Iraqi children.

Donations for a Fallen Soldier

'A Sense of Place'

Mt. Vernon Avenue Business Area Plan takes a 21st century approach

'A Sense of Place'

County’s Assisted Living Costs Increase

Arlington proposes to increase funding for Culpepper Gardens as number of poor elderly increases.

County’s Assisted Living Costs Increase


Kaine Campaigns in Alexandria

Gubernatorial candidates offer dueling tax-relief programs.

Kaine Campaigns in Alexandria

Parents See Cracks in System

Parents urge Arlington Public Schools to do more for special education students and to understand the needs of students with mental illnesses.

Parents See Cracks in System

Museum Gets Go-Ahead for Land

Fairfax County Park Authority accepts proposal by the Cold War Museum for land on the former Correctional Facility in Lorton.

Museum Gets Go-Ahead for Land


Community Notes

Community Notes

Chess Team Wins State Title

For second year, Bull Run's K-5 team is top; K-3 also wins.

Chess Team Wins State Title

Kemler Takes Seat on Circuit Court

After a protracted fight, Alexandria gets its judge.

Kemler Takes Seat on Circuit Court


News Briefs

News Briefs

West Springfield Student Killed in Crash

Police say car 'engaged in an exhibition of speed.'

West Springfield Student Killed in Crash

The Bravest vs. The Finest

Arlington’s police and firefighters play ball to raise money for victims of the tsunamis in Southeast Asia.

The Bravest vs. The Finest


Golden Seeks 41st House Seat

Michael Golden aims to fill seat being vacated by Del. James Dillard (R-41).

Golden Seeks 41st House Seat

West Springfield Student Killed in Crash

Police say car 'engaged in an exhibition of speed.'

West Springfield Student Killed in Crash

Iraq War’s 2nd Anniversary Noted

Residents rally by the veteran’s memorial in Clarendon, one of several such peace rallies held around the nation to mark the second anniversary of the war.

Iraq War’s 2nd Anniversary Noted


Dark Side of Large Lots

Fairfax Station homeowners find real estate assessment hikes to be a dark side to their land ownership.

Dark Side of Large Lots

Dancin’ O’ the Green

Silverbrook Elementary School hosts an Irish step dance team for St. Patrick’s Day.

Dancin’ O’ the Green