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The Potomac River, Stuck at a B Grade

A grade of B sounds OK, but the details are daunting.

River

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Beavers Have Value

North America’s largest rodent offers ecological benefits.

North America’s largest rodent offers ecological benefits.

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New Fireboat Christened

Named for Captain Barry Maham who died earlier this year at the age of 50 from occupational cancer.

Fireboat

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Climate Change Hits Home, Focus of Conference

Climate Change

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Honoring Mount Vernon’s Enslaved People

Hardship, Sacrifice and Resilience

Honoring Mount Vernon’s Enslaved People

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Time to Tune Up for Turkeys

Time to Tune Up for Turkeys

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Fire in Lorton Results in Several Injuries

Lorton fire

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Pumpkins, Pumpkins, Pumpkins!

<sh>Fall’s icon symbols are ready to enjoy as food or decoration

Fall’s icon symbols are ready to enjoy as food or decoration

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Butterflies Lift Late-Summer Spirits

Butterflies Lift Late-Summer Spirits

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Early Voting Early Voting Begins Friday, July 25, for Connolly’s Seat

Early voting for Sept. 9, 2025, 11th Congressional District Special Election

Early Voting Begins Friday, July 25, for Connolly’s Seat

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Talk to Highlight Clandestine Past

Fort Hunt Park housed 4,500 prisoners of war 1942-45; many were Nazi naval officers and German scientists

Talk to Highlight Clandestine Past

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ArtsFairfax, Call for Art

Community News at Glance

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Celebrating Juneteenth in Gum Springs

Juneteenth

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