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Kenneth B. Lourie
July 25, 2018
Our ‘Almost’ Office Pet
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By Sharon Bulova, Chairman, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors
July 25, 2018
New Board Chair Leads Fairfax County Public Schools
Corbett Sanders reviews current educational issues.
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Jerry Fill
July 25, 2018
Shared Mission: Caring for Animals
Shelter and its Friends group encourages pet adoptions.
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By Hannah Rosman/The Connection
July 25, 2018
Commentary: Valuable Community Resources
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By Dan Storck, Mount Vernon District Supervisor
July 25, 2018
Commentary: Working on School Safety
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By Paul Krizek, State Delegate (D-44)
July 25, 2018
Commentary: Setting State Budget Priorities
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By Scott Surovell, State Senator (D-36)
July 25, 2018
‘The Iron Man’ in Mount Vernon
Hundreds gather to meet Cal Ripken Jr.
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Jeanne Theismann
July 25, 2018
Mount Vernon District Progress Report
Supervisor Storck evaluates his office’s accomplishments.
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Jerry Fill
July 24, 2018
Disney’s ‘Newsies’ on July 26-28 in Alexandria
Musical will be performed at Bishop Ireton High School.
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Steve Hibbard
July 24, 2018
Commentary: Do Not Separate Children and Families
What we have learned.
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By Sen. Dave Marsden, State Senator (D-37)
July 24, 2018
Commentary: New Policy for Police in Fairfax Schools
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By Matthew Dunne, Fairfax County Council PTA
July 24, 2018
Commentary: Protect Immigrant Students from ICE
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By Diane Burkley Alejandro
July 24, 2018
Opinion: Column: Comparatively Speaking
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Kenneth B. Lourie
July 18, 2018
Best for Family Road Trips: Top audiobook picks for long drives with children
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Marilyn Campbell
July 18, 2018
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