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Children's & Teens' Connection 2021

Please send all submissions via email by Friday, Dec. 3. This edition publishes Dec 15.

Children's Edition

Seven Tips for Holiday Mental Health

Holiday Health


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After Thanksgiving Day Treat

Better Said Than Done presents ‘Thanksgiving: Stories of Gratitude, Grace, and Gravy’

Thanksgiving play

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South County Water Now Treated by UV Lights

UV physical disinfection system is good for the environment.

UV Lights


35 years fighting family violence in Mount Vernon

Family violence

Cleaning Up Microplastics Before They Get Into Waterways

Cleaning Up Microplastics Before They Get Into Waterways

Cleaning Up

Column: Redistricting Process Should Involve the Public in Mount Vernon

Redistricting process


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Army Museum Marks One Year with Veterans Day Events

Army museum anniversary

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Fairfax County’s History Shapes Us Today

Fairfax History


Column: Reform Not Revenge

It appears that in the House of Delegates the Republicans will have a 53 to 47 majority.

Reform

Children's & Teens' Connection 2021

Please send all submissions via email by Friday, Dec. 3. This edition publishes Dec 15.

Children's Connection

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Olympian Miller to speak Nov. 17 in Alexandria

Sportsman’s Club to host champion rower.

Olympic rower


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Tacos Top the Menus in Mount Vernon

This Mexican favorite started off with “street tacos,” and it’s still a favorite.

Street tacos

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Upgrades at Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Mount Vernon

Playground in Gum Springs gets upgrades that may be used on more county parks.

Gum Springs Park Updated

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Creating a Holiday-Ready Kitchen

Local designers offer tips for a quick spruce-up.

Decorating


Column: Redistricting Moves to the Supreme Court of Virginia

Redistricting

Column: The People Have Spoken

Column