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Chantilly Home Sales: July, 2013

In July 2013, 28 homes sold between $800,000-$200,000 in the Chantilly area.

Chantilly Home Sales: July, 2013

Clifton, Fairfax Station and Lorton Home Sales: July, 2013

In July 2013, 94 homes sold between $1,295,000-$185,000 in the Clifton, Fairfax Station and Lorton area.

Clifton, Fairfax Station and Lorton Home Sales: July, 2013

Burke Home Sales: July, 2013

In July 2013, 70 Burke homes sold between $863,500-$123,000.

Burke Home Sales: July, 2013

Arlington Home Sales: July, 2013

In July 2013, 290 Arlington homes sold between $1,825,000-$74,000.

Arlington Home Sales: July, 2013

Alexandria Home Sales: July, 2013

In July 2013, 228 Alexandria homes sold between $4,600,000-$99,000.

Alexandria Home Sales: July, 2013

About the Almanac

Newcomers and Community Guide 2013-2014

Newcomers and Community Guide 2013-2014; About the Almanac

What I Love About Living in Potomac

What I Love About Living in Potomac

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Top Five Places To Visit in Arlington

Some suggestions on where to take out-of-state visitors.

Top five things to see in Arlington

Places To Exercise Fido

County maintains eight canine areas.

Benjamin Banneker Park 1701 North Van Buren Street Lights on until 8 p.m. Fort Barnard at the corner of South Pollard Street and South Walter Reed Drive Lights on until 9 p.m. Fort Ethan Allen Park 3829 North Stafford Street Lights on until 7 p.m. Glencarlyn Park 301 South Harrison Street James Hunter Park (Closed for renovations) 1299 N. Herndon Street Shirlington Park 2601 South Arlington Mill Drive Towers Park 801 South Scott Street Lights on until 10 p.m. Utah Park 3191 South Utah Street — Arlington Department of Parks and Recreation

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Newcomers and Community Guide 2013-2014

Editorial

Washington-Lee High School: 75 Years Ago

The school’s graduates: 1938 and now.

Three local residents recall high school days from seventy-five years ago.

‘Wags n’ Whiskers’ Attracts Animal Lovers

Rescue groups use event to encourage adoptions.

Wags n’ Whiskers allows shoppers and their pets to explore more than 50 onsite exhibitors, pet services and pet adoption organizations. Attendees also enjoyed live music, demonstrations and activities for children. Volunteers from K-9 Lifesavers dog rescue stand on Campbell Avenue with friendly pets looking for a home.

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Even Small Amounts of Precipitation Dump Raw Sewage into Potomac River

City government signs offer misleading information about outfalls.

Don't believe the signs city officials have posted at the four outfall spots that dump raw sewage into the Potomac River. The truth is much worse.

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Is Your Home Ready for Back to School?

Local designers offer tips for creating functional and stylish homework spaces.

Summer will soon come to an end, and children everywhere will be heading back to school and coming home with homework. To keep students engaged and excited, some local designers offer suggestions for creating a space so fun and inviting that your children will want to hang out there — even if that means doing homework.

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