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Facing – and Fighting – the Opioid Crisis

Connolly and Bulova host Opioid Crisis Roundtable.

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Shifting Political Battlefield for Virginia General Assembly

Solid blue urban areas separated by political beltway from solid red exurbs.

Northern Virginia has more competitive seats than any other part of the commonwealth, a ring of districts that forms a beltway of sorts separating the inner solid blue in Arlington and Alexandria from the solid red in rural and exurban seats in Loudoun and Prince William. That puts Fairfax County squarely in the driver’s seat this November, when Democrats hope to pick up seats in an election that has balanced local issues like schools and roads with the ongoing reaction to President Donald Trump.

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Local Author Recounts History of Lost Homes

Author Jay Roberts uncovers 16 historic homes in area that were demolished.

Author Jay Roberts uncovers 16 historic homes in area that were demolished.

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What To Believe? Data or Driving on Parkway?

NPS: Less traffic on George Washington Parkway than in 1991.

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Commentary: Four Big Issues No One Is Discussing This Election

ASO: Alexandria Symphony To Present Nature-Themed Concert

Led by Conductor James Ross.

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Hope Grows at Rising Hope Gala

Donations still being accepted for matching gift.

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Running Like the Wind in Mount Vernon

Stratford Landing students raise funds for their school.

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Fashion Show in Mount Vernon Benefits Community

Yacht Haven Garden Club hosts annual fundraiser.

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Sports: Junior Umpires Make the Calls for Ft. Hunt Little League

Teens cover nearly 70 percent of umpire slots.

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Walking to End Alzheimer’s

Commentary: What To Do Against the ‘Nightmare Scenario’?