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School Board Approves $3.8 Billion Budget

Mateo Dunne proposal not to increase pay for top division leadership rejected by Board; Supervisors will influence budget.

On Thursday, Feb. 22, the twelve-member Fairfax County School Board approved the Fiscal Year 2025 Advertised Budget 11–0 with one abstention.

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McLean Central Park Construction Will Run Through 2024

McLean Central Park Construction Will Run Through 2024

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Raising Funds for Children’s and Teens’ Fine Arts

Arts of Great Falls produces Monet’s garden-inspired gala

Art


Inova Blood Drive, March 8, in Fairfax

Inova Blood Drive, March 8, in Fairfax

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Fulfilling a Long-Ago Promise ‘Unevenly Applied’

Fairfax City’s VMBDA helps minority businesses succeed.

Minority Busin

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Read On Young Readers

Volunteers pass on love of reading

Volunteers pass on love of reading


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New Life Breathed into Historic Building

Fairfax City welcomes Commonwealth Brewing Co.

Brewery

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Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Mourn Loudoun County Firefighter Killed in Explosion

NIOSH, Federal Investigation Underway

Firefighter

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Gun Safety Bills Head to Governor’s Desk

Rally cry in Richmond: ‘Sign the Bills’

Gun Bill


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Fed Up: Fairfax Connector Workers on Strike

Union cites unfair labor practices and Transdev’s ‘slow-walking the talks.’

Bus Strike

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A New View of the Landfill

Grassland at the I95 landfill provides habitat for ground-nesting birds and other wildlife.

Landfill

Learn about Fairfax County Police Department

Learn about Fairfax County Police Department


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Trident Systems Expanding its Chantilly Operation

It will invest $3.7 million to produce space electronic systems.

Trident Systems

“Flourishing After 55” in Arlington

After 55

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‘It Was a Labor of Love’ in Arlington

Pierogi burgers spur donations to World Central Kitchen for work in Ukraine.

World kitchen


Just Kidding: 95 Baby Goats and Counting

Two farmers in Mercersburg bring a little good nature to Westover

The Farmers in the Dale

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County Executive Presents FY 2025 Advertised Budget

Tax increase proposed; jobs cut; state underfunds schools; supervisors will make changes.

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Senior Living: Six in 10 People with Dementia Will Wander

Alzheimer’s Association offer tips to prepare for this emergency situation

Dementia

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Mount Vernon Estate Celebrates Washington’s Birthday

GW Birthday