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(From left) The Small brothers, Landon, 3, and Carter, 1, in their wagon.

(From left) Noah Zelaskiwicz, 3, Vivian Gabriel, 3, and Ben Gabriel, 7, show their spirit.

Riley Woodfield, 3, is all set for Newgate’s July 4 bike parade.

‘Because My Skin Is Black, Is My Life Worth Less?’

Black Lives Matter protest in Fairfax City.

Their voices were strong, and their message was clear: Black Lives Matter.

Police Capt. Ronnie Lewis

Fairfax High grad Dori Prescott

The Rev. Jeffery Johnson

Ready to march are (from left) Vernon and Sharon Miller, and Denise Snowden, with Miller …

With signs and facemasks, this group prepares to march from Mount Calvary Baptist Church to …

Sully District Supervisor Kathy Smith

‘The Pandemic Has Really Changed Everything’ in Sully District

Kathy Smith discusses the ‘State of Sully.’

What’s happening in the Sully District, land-use cases and COVID-19’s effects on Fairfax County’s budget were discussed during Supervisor Kathy Smith’s (D-Sully) “State of Sully” talk.

Westfield Grad Receives Sheriffs’ Institute Scholarship

Westfield High grad Michael Corwin has just received a Virginia Sheriffs’ Institute scholarship.

Fairfax High Lions Instead of Rebels

Next name change could be Lanier Middle School.

In the wave of the Black Lives Matter Movement – plus the anti-Confederate sentiment sweeping the country – Fairfax High’s mascot and teams will no longer be the Rebels. Instead, they’ll be called the Lions.

The lion, already painted on the wall of Fairfax High’s field house – shown during …

Local Students Receive Virginia Sheriffs’ Institute Scholarships

Several local students recently received Virginia Sheriffs’ Institute scholarships. Given to students pursuing an education in criminal justice, they were presented by Fairfax County Sheriff Stacey Kincaid.

‘People Stepping Up and Helping Out’ in Centreville and Chantilly

Families in need receive free dairy products.

When times are tough, people already having a hard time making ends meet need an extra hand. So last Monday, June 15, volunteers gave out free milk and other dairy products to Centreville and Chantilly families, plus the food pantries that support them.