Wednesday, July 31
Kofi Annan Resigns as Fairfax County NAACP President
Fairfax NAACP issues statement; Sean Perryman assumes presidency.
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Traveling with Pets
Advanced planning is necessary when bringing a pet along on a family vacation.
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Tuesday, July 30
Virginia Department of Health Investigating Intestinal Bug
Health Districts in the Region Seeking the Cause of Cyclosporiasis Increase.
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Saturday, July 27
Efforts Underway to Contain Illness Outbreak at Greenspring
Fairfax County Health Department issues an update.
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Magic at Richard Byrd Library
Fairfax County Public Library summer events continue with magic show.
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Friday, July 26
‘Sensible Gun Legislation’ Rejected Again
Local activists reaffirm their commitment to gun violence prevention movement.
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Thursday, July 25
Springfield Is Looking for a few Good Signs
County revitalization office is working with local officials on new gateway signs.
Sprinfield signs
Lee District Field Gets Resurfaced
The field is on the 10-year plan.
The field is on the 10-year plan.
Wednesday, July 24
Tuesday, July 23
Opinion: Commentary: Honoring Molly’s Gift
We are working toward the day that no one dies waiting for an organ.
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Monday, July 22
INOUT:Springfield – An Interactive Public Art Project
Installation engages the public and gets participation, dialogue and thoughts about art.
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Free Summer Concerts, Wine Tastings in Fairfax
Evenings on the Ellipse at the Fairfax County Government Center.
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Best of Braddock Honored
Awards recognize contributions of those making the community a better place to live and work.
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Wednesday, July 17
Karen Corbett Sanders Elected Fairfax County School Board Chair
Tamara Derenak Kaufax elected Vice Chair.
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Trash Collection Staffing is Tight, Resulting in Cutbacks of Service in Fairfax County
Occasionally, cans go untouched on trash day.
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Creating Travel Journals with Children
Helping children capture vacation memories through journaling
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More Fixes for I-95 Could Happen Soon
Virginia officials holding a series of meetings this month to hear ideas.
More Fixes for I-95 Could Happen Soon
Community Voices Concerns about Shootings
Police meet with residents to seek leads.
Community Voices Concerns about Shootings
Tight Staffing Creates Cutbacks in Trash Service
Occasionally cans go untouched on trash day.
Trash Collecting
Tuesday, July 16
Friday, July 12
Lorton Barber Shop: 20 Years As a Local Favorite
Neighborhood barbershop sees the same faces on Silverbrook Road.
Neighborhood barbershop sees the same faces on Silverbrook Road.
Friday, July 5
Lee District Nights: Sounds of Summer
Fairfax County Park Authority sponsors Summer Entertainment Series on Wednesday nights.
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Wednesday, July 3
Fairfax County Fire Chief John Butler
The road from Liberia to Fairfax County, with vision to regain the reins of an organization bruised by claims of bullying and harassment.
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Opinion: Commentary: Mason’s Role in Founding the Nation
Establishing three branches of government, freedom of the press, freedom of religion, and civilian military control were all elements from Virginia’s founding documents.
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Tuesday, July 2
Three Area Students Receive National PTA Reflections Award
Three Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) students received awards in the National PTA Reflections arts contest.
Monday, July 1
Changing the Culture of High School Soccer
Referee Ben Glass Awards $5,000 to 10 teams in Varsity Soccer Sportsmanship Challenge.
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