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Creating a Holiday-Ready Kitchen

Local designers offer tips for a quick spruce-up.

Decorating

Column: The People Have Spoken

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Opinion: Schools Lost on Nov. 2

Opinion on schools


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Republican Sweep

Democrats lose statewide for the first time since 2009.

Virginia has a long tradition of offering a counterpoint to presidential elections starting after the election of Democrat Jimmy Carter for president in 1976.

Carter Honored as Officer of Quarter in Centreville

Officer of Quarter


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Scouting for Food on Nov. 13, 2021

food

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NVTA Looks at Post-Pandemic Transportation

Survey results tabulated as part of ‘TransAction,’ plan, with biking and walking in the forefront.

Transportation

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The Grim Reality of the High Maternal Death Rate among Black Women

Racism and access to medical care are among the causes.

Medical care


Needed: Tasers and De-escalation in Fairfax County

Needed: Tasers and De-escalation

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Virginia at a Crossroads

Voters to determine direction of state government.

Two years ago, Democrats seized control of the General Assembly for the first time in a generation. Now Republicans are hoping this is their moment to "Take Back Virginia," the name of a recent rally in support of the GOP statewide ticket that featured a call-in appearance from former President Donald Trump, who used the opportunity to repeat baseless claims about widespread election fraud.


Arrest in Alleged Chantilly High Assault

Crime in Centreville

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‘Here to Protect Lives, Environment and Property’

Learning about Fairfax County’s Office of Emergency Management.

Emergency office

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Thank You for Being a Friend

Women find comradery, support and fun though weekly art group.

Women comradery


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Powerful Unknown

Musical tribute commemorating 100th Anniversary of founding of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, with UrbanArias and Wolf Trap.

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Anniversary

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Creepy Characters in Lorton

Abandoned, historic buildings and into the night-time woods at the Workhouse Arts Center.

Workhouse Haunt Encore Review


Column: Which Way Virginia?

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Improving Parent-Teen Relationships

Adolescence can be challenging, but living with constant discord is not the only option.

Teens