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Stories for May 2017

Wednesday, May 31

Opinion: Editorial: Remembering on Memorial Day 2017

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Investing in Equal Access to Education

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Stressful 100 Days

Brief: Fairfax County Public Schools Budget

Police Practices Improve, Citizens Demand More

Board cites progress on Police Practices improvements, but some citizens demand more.

Debate Can Be Civil, Too

Party platforms and civil discourse highlight forum for Lieutenant Governor candidates.

‘Emotional Journey and Exciting New Show’ in Annandale

Encore presents “That’s Life” at NOVA.

Zany, Fast-Paced Show in Chantilly Celebrates Differences

Chantilly High presents children’s play, “Imagine If.”

Roundups: Centreville and Chantilly

Commentary: Project Sticker Shock on June 12

Tuesday, May 30

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Worthy of Condemnation

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Vote in Primary

‘A Day to Remember’

Students with special needs enjoy their own Day Prom.

Cleaning Frog Branch Park

Bear Sightings Reported

Wednesday, May 24

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Heart-Breaking Responses

Fairfax County Launches Innovation Challenge

Challenge brings together several hundred attendees who “might normally not cross paths.”

Celebrating ‘The Magic of Theater’ at Westfield and Chantilly

Westfield, Chantilly receive 27 total Cappie nominations.

From Virginia Run to Surrey, England

Gabbi Nieves named to U.S. 2017 World Cup lacrosse team.

Head over Heels for Music at Chantilly High

Chantilly High’s 31st annual Jazz & Pizzazz was May 18-20.

Commentary: Virginia General Assembly: What Got Done

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Support Centreville Labor Resource Center

Little Free Library Dedicated in Clifton

Ribbon-cutting ceremony Saturday at the Clifton Community Meeting Hall.

Day Prom Combines Dancing, Food and Fun

McLean High School prom.

Tuesday, May 23

Fatal Police Shooting on I-395

Centreville native and small-business owner killed after injuring police officer.

Friday, May 19

Chantilly Home Sales: April, 2017

In April, 2017, 30 homes sold between $945,000-$191,000 in the Chantilly area.

Chantilly Home Sales: April, 2017

Centreville Home Sales: April, 2017

In April, 2017, 131 Centreville homes sold between $875,000-$144,900.

Centreville Home Sales: April, 2017

Wednesday, May 17

Safety in the Water

Water Safety Month designed to educate public in advance of summer swimming.

What’s Next in Elections?

Sasnett delivers keynote address at the League of Women Voters of the Fairfax Area annual meeting.

Commentary: FCPS to Propose Increases in Class Sizes

Two Fallen Officers, One Indelible Date

Sully Police Station honors Armel and Garbarino.

Raising Money in Her Sister’s Honor

Festival to Fight Cancer features races, games and superhero costumes.

Chantilly Forensics Team Wins State Title Twice

Five students take first place; team scored 40 out of 80 points.

Cappies Review: A Joyous ‘Legally Blonde’ at Westfield

Tuesday, May 16

Obituary: Barbara Jane Thaler

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Reflections on Motherhood

Church Gets New Look in Chantilly

Scouts Present Awards of Merit

Wednesday, May 10

Living it Up — Clifton Homes Tour Enters 45th Year

Roundups: Centreville and Chantilly

Singing and Dancing Extravaganza

Chantilly High presents 31st annual Jazz & Pizzazz.

Chantilly High presents 31st annual Jazz & Pizzazz.

A Gospel Tribute to Erin Peterson

Community holds 10th annual celebration of her life.

Erin Peterson tribute

Veterans Invited to Prayer Service at Historic ‘Old Stone Church.’

Home on Cameron Opens in Old Town Alexandria

New store offers assortment of home furnishings.

Expanding Family, Expanding Home

WINN Design + Build honored for remodeling Arlington home.

Walk-In Closet Design Ideas

From chandeliers to luxury seating, the options are plentiful.

Commentary: Troubled History of Voter Disenfranchisement

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Unnecessary Alarm

Monday, May 8

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: April Showers, and Immigrant Labor, Bring May Flowers

Tuesday, May 2

Commentary: Preserving ‘America’s Best Idea’

SYA Babe Ruth Opening Day

First day of the house regular season is now in the books with a win.

Showcase Supports Centreville Labor Resource Center

Allen Honored as Officer of Month at Sully District Police Station

Edwards Honored as Officer of Month at Sully District Police Station

Westfields Triathlon Supports Our Military Kids and LLS

Monday, May 1

Strategies for Maintaining Weight Loss

Study shows lifestyle changes are critical to keep off unwanted pounds.