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May Is Older Americans Month

Find programs and services for ages 50+

Established in 1963, May is Older Americans Month. This year’s theme, “Flip the Script on Aging,” is part of Fairfax County Neighborhood and Community Services mission year-round.

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Cruelty But Not Guilty

Dog owner describes beating as self-defense due to dog bite.

Suspense unfolded like a Hollywood thriller as Animal Protection Police Officer A.M. DeMilio’s body-worn camera footage played out in a circuit court trial room on April 22. The Commonwealth of Virginia’s case involved an October 2023 class 6 felony charge for the torture/maiming of a dog by its owner.

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37th Annual Candlelight Vigil for Fallen Officers

National Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum Fund says 2024 numbers increase by 25% compared to 2023.

On Tuesday evening, May 13, a steady rain poured down during the National Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum Fund’s 37th Annual Candlelight Vigil held on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

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DAR Chapter Honors Notable Revolutionary Women

Patriotic display now in Centreville Regional Library.

In celebration of the 250th anniversary of American independence, the Lane’s Mill Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) has placed a special display in the Centreville Regional Library.

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FCPS School Boundary Scenario Explorer

Fairfax County Public Schools plans to update the school boundary change scenarios this summer.

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Senior Living: AARP Virginia: How to Make Yourself a Harder Target

Criminals are always looking for ways to get your personal information to use in criminal activities. The good news is that there are many steps you can take to help protect your data and minimize its value to criminals.

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Great Summer Reading in Arlington

Great Summer Reading

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Local Details of 2025 Point-In-Time Count

Fairfax County findings of individuals and families experiencing homelessness, vs. other jurisdictions.

Homelessness

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Vienna Farmers Market Opens

Vienna Farmers Market Opens

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Fast Moving Storm Leads to Two Fatalities in Mount Vernon

Fast Moving Storm Leads to Two Fatalities in Mount Vernon

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Honoring John Lovaas of Reston

Activist, volunteer founded Reston Farmers Market

Activist, volunteer founded Reston Farmers Market

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Remembering Reston Activist and Philanthropist

Barbara Cheryl Terio-Simon (1944-2025)

Barbara Cheryl Terio-Simon (1944-2025)

International Workers’ Day Rally in Town of Herndon

Organized by New Virginia Majority.

Organized by New Virginia Majority.

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Recognizing Girl Scout Leader Serving 25 Years.

Kuzmack teaches needs assessment followed by project ideas.

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