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‘They Make You Feel Like You’re a Person’

Lamb Center guests share their stories.

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Top O’ the Hill House Restored in Burke

Silas Burke House to open for public.

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Burke Gives Back to Help Fight Hunger

Volunteers prepare 25,000 fortified meals.



Commentary: Poll Favors Housing

Voters strongly believe that people who work in their community should be able to find a home there.

Editorial: Don’t Stay Home

Your vote counts this round; nation is watching.


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Who Will Help Dreamers and Refugees?

Individuals, religious groups and other organizations share same goal.

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Library Jubilee at Pohick Library

250 people help raise $120,000 in fundraiser for Fairfax County Library.

Pohick Library jubilee


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Facing – and Fighting – the Opioid Crisis

Connolly and Bulova host Opioid Crisis Roundtable.

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Shifting Political Battlefield for Virginia General Assembly

Solid blue urban areas separated by political beltway from solid red exurbs.

Northern Virginia has more competitive seats than any other part of the commonwealth, a ring of districts that forms a beltway of sorts separating the inner solid blue in Arlington and Alexandria from the solid red in rural and exurban seats in Loudoun and Prince William. That puts Fairfax County squarely in the driver’s seat this November, when Democrats hope to pick up seats in an election that has balanced local issues like schools and roads with the ongoing reaction to President Donald Trump.

Professionals Prepare Local Nutcracker Dancers

Performances at West Potomac High School.

Nutcracker in Mount Vernon


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Local Author Recounts History of Lost Homes

Author Jay Roberts uncovers 16 historic homes in area that were demolished.

Author Jay Roberts uncovers 16 historic homes in area that were demolished.

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What To Believe? Data or Driving on Parkway?

NPS: Less traffic on George Washington Parkway than in 1991.

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New High School for Alexandria?

Discussion of overcrowding leads to new high school

Alexandria's School Board is beginning to look at the prospect of a second high school.


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Helping Poor, Homeless For a Quarter Century

The Lamb Center celebrates 25th anniversary.

The Lamb Center celebrates 25th anniversary.

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Looking for the Key to Happiness in Pippin'

Woodson High presents the musical, ‘Pippin.’

Woodson High presents the musical, ‘Pippin.’