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Chief Brown Sworn In

Citizens express support for new chief of police at swearing in ceremony.

Chief Michael Brown officially became Alexandria’s new chief of police on Jan 24.

Spicing Up the White House

Local celebrated as Trump’s press secretary

Newly minted White House press secretary Sean Spicer

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Thrill of Victory

Locals celebrate Trump inauguration.

The Alexandria Republican City Committee celebrated the inauguration of President Donald Trump with a gala held Jan. 20 at the Old Dominion Boat Club.

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Meet Labor Resource Center's Jasmine Blaine

New director hopes to improve workers’ lives.

Jasmine Blaine, the director of the Centreville Labor Resource Center (CLRC) is helping connect day laborers with jobs.

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Combined Effort in Afghanistan from Chantilly

Combined Effort in Afghanistan from Chantilly

Crime — The following incidents were reported by the Sully District Police Station.

Crime — The following incidents were reported by the Sully District Police Station.

Crime — The following incidents were reported by the Fair Oaks District Police Station.

Crime — The following incidents were reported by the Fair Oaks District Police Station.

Roundups: Centreville and Chantilly

Roundups: Centreville and Chantilly

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Watching the Inaugural Parade

Watching the Inaugural Parade

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BASIS Independent McLean Elects Its New Mascot by Student-Designed Election Process

BASIS Independent McLean started its inaugural year this fall in McLean, Tysons Corner’s first k-12 school, and quickly went to work on the election process to vote in their first school mascot, the BASIS Independent McLean Bobcats.

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Knitting for a Cause in McLean

Churchill Road sixth graders learned a new skill and put it to good use.

Herndon Begins Debate Over Capital Improvement Projects

Community Outlook 2017

Herndon has begun discussing which projects should be included in the town’s $54 million Capital Improvement Program.

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Inauguration Day Duty

Local officers provide security for inaugural events.

More than 100 officers from Fairfax County and the City of Alexandria reported for duty during the pre-dawn hours of Jan. 20 to help provide security during Inauguration Day activities in Washington, D.C.

2017 Brings in New Restaurants and Retail

Fourteen businesses sprouting up throughout the city.

As the new year rolls around, new businesses are springing up across Alexandria.

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An Ambassador and an Enforcer

Working in traffic enforcement.

Cheryl Fuller has been a traffic enforcement officer for the City of Alexandria for 20 years.