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Great Falls Looks Ahead to 2012

Great Falls Looks Ahead to 2012

Last year saw progress on several issues around Great Falls, issues that will affect residents for generations to come.

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Fire Station Holds Onto History

Firefighters repair historic bell in front of station.

For more than 50 years, the original Great Falls fire station housed the men and women of the Great Falls Volunteer Fire Department.

Great Falls Honors Those Who Serve

Freedom Memorial hosts annual Memorial Day Ceremony.

Langley senior Matthew Goudreau knows all about being in a military family. His mother was in the Navy and his brother is currently serving in the Marines on the USS Enterprise. So when the Thomas a Beckett Youth Choir and Ensemble, of which Goudreau is a member, was asked to perform at the Great Falls Freedom Memorial for Memorial Day, he was more than willing.

Swimmers Take to Lake Audubon

Reston Masters Swim Team hosts 24th annual lake swim.

For 24 years, the Reston Masters Swim Team has hosted a lake swim Memorial Day weekend, 22 of them taking place at Lake Audubon. The event is one of the only times each year that swimming is allowed in the lake. Shirley Loftus-Charley has participated in every one of those swims, dating back to her time living in Reston. Despite her decades of experience, this year was a first for her.

The Light Fantastic

Local artist Jim Emery and his fascination with light are on display at the Ashburn Library.

The Light Fantastic

Too Close for Comfort

2nd Flight debuts in Loudoun with edgy "Closer."

Too Close for Comfort

Crowding the Stage

Students at Briar Woods High School take advantage of the chance to get on stage.

Crowding the Stage

Nearing Graduation Day

Loudoun County Fire-Rescue Services’ latest class of volunteers participated in a series of burn evolutions as they prepare to graduate.

Nearing Graduation Day

Searching for Safe Toys

Toy stores take extra steps to ensure that their toys are safe this holiday season.

Searching for Safe Toys

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