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‘You Can See the Joy of Learning’
Centreville Elementary’s unconventional summer school.
In one room, students learned about measurement and density by making parfaits. Others were busy reading, some were doing science experiments and others were creating crystals. And in the hallway, a group of children were making roller coasters on the walls. What was happening, July 15-Aug. 2, four hours/day, at Centreville Elementary in no way resembled boring, summer-school programs of the past. These students were having fun while learning things they’d need to succeed in school and in life.
Chantilly: Witty Dialogue, Humor in Classic Whodunit
Comedic mystery, “The 39 Steps,” at Westfield High.
Featuring a cast and crew of 35, Westfield’s High’s upcoming play, “The 39 Steps,” is an adaptation of a classic, Alfred Hitchcock movie. And Director Susie Pike says it’s going to be something special.
‘Supporting American Legion, Youth and the Community’ in Fairfax City
Fairfax’s Post 177 plans renovation, homes and new Chilcott Field.
For decades, American Legion Post 177 has been an asset to the City of Fairfax.
‘Funny, Family-Friendly’ Children’s Show in Chantilly
Chantilly High presents ‘Little Red Riding Hood & the Power Mutants.’
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Fun and Food at Fairfax Farmers Markets
Farmers Market
Chantilly High Presents 'A Christmas Carol'
Chantilly High Presents 'A Christmas Carol'
Sometimes People Just Need Laughter in Their Lives
Chantilly High presents rollicking, romantic musical, ‘Anything Goes.’
Anything Goes
Heroic Adventure at Rocky Run
Rocky Run Middle presents ‘Stefanie Hero.’
Heroic Adventure at Rocky Run
Heroic Adventure at Rocky Run
Rocky Run Middle presents ‘Stefanie Hero.’
Heroic Adventure at Rocky Run
Centreville/Chantilly Roundups for the Week of May 27
Fairfax County Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a critical missing adult. Fifty-six-year-old In Hong Won walked away from his home in Centreville on May 20.
Update on Local Road Projects
Reviewing Stringfellow, Route 50 and two bridges.
When Supervisor Michael R. Frey (R-Sully) addressed the Sully District Council of Citizens Associations on June 25, he also provided an update on local road projects. A Fairfax County transportation bond was discussed, as well. “There will be a transportation bond this year, probably for $100 million,” he said. “About 15 or 16 million will be for roadway projects and 84 or 85 million will be for pedestrian and walkway projects. That includes bike lanes and bike-way improvements, and that’s a huge shift. We used to do these bonds for roads and Metro.”
City Manager Unveils Proposed FY18 Budget
Recommends real-estate tax rate stay the same
There’s good news for homeowners in the City of Fairfax: City Manager Bob Sisson’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2018 is calling for no increase in the real-estate tax rate.
‘How Do You Measure a Year in the Life?’ in Chantilly
Westfield High presents the musical, “Rent.”
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‘It Won’t Bring Him Back, But It’s Fair’
Flores Cuchillas given 10 years prison for killing local man.
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Making the Holidays Bright
Our Neighbor's Child provides clothes, toys for local families.
Making the Holidays Bright