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Privacy Advocates Urge Veto

Opponents of facial recognition technology call on governor to reject social-media dragnet.

Police departments across Virginia may soon have the ability to use billions of images scraped from social-media sites like Facebook and Instagram to track down suspects, a development that is concerning to critics who say the technology is invasive and a violation of privacy. The governor is now considering the bill, and critics are urging him to veto it or amend it to require a warrant.

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Local Quilters Use Craft To Bring Cheer in McLean

McLean Quilters Unlimited gifts quilts to Mary Marshall Assisted Living and other organizations.

quilters

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‘An Honor for Everyone who Believed in this Project’

Fairfax High grad Emily Dillard vies for College Television Award.

TV award

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Tradition Comes in the Steak and Cheese Sub at Mama Mia’s

After 39 years, the husband-and-wife team are hanging up their spatulas.

Mama Mia's closing

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Greenery of Spring Celebrated at River Farm in Mount Vernon

Plant extravaganza set for the second weekend in April.

Plant fair

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It’s Nest-Building Season

Nest building

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Celebrating Purim in Alexandria

Observance marks the saving of Jews from execution in Persia.

Celebration

Kegs for Ukraine

Kegs fundraiser

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“Unleashing Your Hidden Powers to Enhance Your Home Safety”

Potomac Community Village April 28 Event

Home Safety

Prevailing Wage Requirements Expanded in Potomac

Prevailing Wage

Hearings on Operating Budget in Potomac

Budget in Montgomery County

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Scenery