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Carpenter’s Cook-Off in Alexandria

McMurray receives Val Hawkins Award.

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• By Jeanne Theismann
• May 13, 2019

How to Bolster Public Housing in Alexandria?

ARHA, city weighs new HUD option to unlock private financing.

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• By Dan Brendel and Bridgette Adu-Wadier/Gazette Packet
• May 13, 2019

Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts to Brighten a Home

Local designers offer thoughtful gift ideas.

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• By Marilyn Campbell
• May 10, 2019

Resident Curator Shows Off Results

Stempson House in Lorton getting a makeover.

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• By Mike Salmon
• May 9, 2019

‘The Shop’ Hosts Home Movie Restoration Talk in Arlington

Makers Shop at Central Library.

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• By Eden Brown
• May 8, 2019

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: ‘Baselessly Lectured’ in McLean

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• May 7, 2019

Opinion: Commentary: Public Schools Not ‘Fully Funded’

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• By Scott Surovell, State Senator (D-36)
• May 7, 2019

Crime Report: Mount Vernon

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• May 6, 2019

High School Expansion: Next in Alexandria

School system takes steps toward honing final plan, due September.

The Alexandria City Public Schools administration specified certain elements of its planning for high school capacity expansion on Thursday, April 25, though other elements remain fuzzy.

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• By Bridgette Adu-Wadier and Dan Brendel/Gazette Packet
• May 6, 2019

Strike Possibility in Alexandria

To get parity with Metrobus, DASH bus drivers say they’re willing to strike during summer Metro shutdown.

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• By Dan Brendel/Gazette Packet
• May 6, 2019

Cappies Review: A Roaring Rendition: W.T. Woodson High School production of ‘Thoroughly Modern Millie.’

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• By Kameron Brown, Northwood High School
• May 6, 2019

Family Ties, Relationships and Ghost Stories in Fairfax City

Shoestring Theatre presents original play, ‘Haint So.’

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• By Bonnie Hobbs
• May 6, 2019

WMCCA: When a House Burns, Then What?

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• May 5, 2019

50 Years for Wayside and Bells Mill

Elementary schools turn 50, celebrate a half century of education

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• By Peggy McEwan/The Almanac
• May 5, 2019

Bullis QB Now a Redskin

2018 Heisman Trophy finalist Dwayne Haskins, a 2016 Bullis graduate, becomes Washington Redskins quarterback of the future.

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• By Ken Moore
• May 5, 2019

Grabowsky Talks Trash in Arlington

Don’t “wish cycle” because you do more harm than good when you do.

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• By Eden Brown
• May 4, 2019

Five Vie for Hunter Mill Supervisor Nomination

Reston Citizens Association holds Candidates Forum.

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• By Mercia Hobson
• May 4, 2019

Herndon Farmers Market Opens

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• By Mercia Hobson
• May 3, 2019

Rally to Save Oakton’s Blake Lane Park

40-year-old, 10-acre park may be demolished to build a school.

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• May 3, 2019

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Invitation to Visit ArtFest

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• May 1, 2019