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Helping Rescue Area Wildlife
Rescue League launches vegetarian/vegan policy for events; seeks volunteers.
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Fairfax County Urges Public to ‘Make the Call’
“Stop domestic violence and sexual assault for your friend, your neighbor, yourself.”
Tightening Criteria for Entering into Gang Database
Gang Task Force use of DataWalk under scrutiny
On Oct. 2, 2018, Northern Virginia Regional Gang Task Force selected DataWalk as their analytical platform to support its fight against gangs according to a headline on BUSINESS WIRE.
Revised Fairfax County Budget Reflects Pandemic Realities
County's updated budget proposal strikes millions in planned disbursements.
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Tree-Planting Memorial for Robin Rentsch- Environmental activist would have smiled
Longtime resident and environmental activist remembered.
Longtime resident and environmental activist remembered.
Pride of Herndon Honors D-Day Heroes
Herndon High Marching Band sees the war through the eyes of the 'greatest generation.'
Herndon and D-Day
Traveling Players Perform Free Family-Friendly Plays
Free and on The Plaza at Tysons Corner Center
Free and on The Plaza at Tysons Corner Center
Reston Community Center Board Seeks Budget Input
Commercial properties share costs for RCC equally.
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Fairfax County Supervisors Validate Hire of New Police Chief
Aware of concerns, comments provided
Media reports concerning former Baltimore Police Commissioner Kevin Davis, appointed last week as the new Fairfax County Chief of Police, raise concerns about his employment history, including allegations of excessive force and violations of civil rights in 1993 and 1999.
‘Long May It Turn’ in Great Falls
Colvin Run Mill reopens with a new flume and waterwheel debut.
Colvin Run Mill opened in a grand celebration for its first grind of the season on Sunday, May 2, 2021.
Pride Runs Deep in Reston
LGBTQ+ community celebrated, respected and affirmed at second Annual Reston Pride Festival.
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Aldrin Elementary Students Win Top Award at State Championship
The team is invited to compete in the 2018 Vex World Robotics Competition, but needs financial support.
Great Falls Helps with ‘Stuffing the Bus’ in Reston
Stepping up ‘Stuff the Bus’ COVID-19 style.
For nine years, the Stuff the Bus food drive served to fill the quickly emptying food pantry shelves of local Fairfax County nonprofits. On Saturday, May 16, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Fairfax County Government and the community came together once again to support the biannual campaign.
Making Life Easier for Adults With Developmental Disabilities
The Narang Foundation donates $10K to Langley Residential Support Services.
"We feel strongly that every person, no matter their challenges, deserves the opportunity to thrive, and have a support system behind them," said RJ Narang of McLean.
Limited Engagement: DMV Connect Coming to Herndon
Service outreach program processes REAL IDs and other DMV transactions
The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicle's service outreach program called DMV Connect is coming to the Town of Herndon, thanks to the combined efforts of the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, the Town of Herndon and Herndon Town Councilmember Naila Alam.
Patriotism, BBQs & Basking in the Hot Sun at Lake Fairfax
Independence Day Celebration offered more than fireworks.
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Supervisors Recognize McLean HS "It’s Academic" Team
First ever FCPS to win two championships in a row.
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors recognized the McLean High School Scholastic Bowl Team for their "It’s Academic" championship with a resolution on Tuesday, July 25