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The majority of local residents recently surveyed by the Southeast Fairfax Development Corporation (SFDC) reported they think things on Route 1 are “improving,” according to results relea...

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The Fairfax County Department of Transportation (FCDOT) will host a public meeting in South County on April 18 to discuss proposed Fairfax Connector service changes to Route 171 and fut...

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Residents of Alexandria and eastern Fairfax County have a chance to catch a glimpse of the space shuttle Discovery Tuesday as it flies over the Potomac toward Dulles. The shuttle wil...

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The Mount Vernon Athletic Club, a local health and tennis club, hosted the Third Annual Helping Hands on Friday, April 13. The charity tennis event raised $15,000 for this worthy cause.&#...

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The Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber of Commerce will host a Contacts for Contracts event on Thursday.  The GSA Schedule is undergoing major reforms and the IRS has a similar IDIQ program (...

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Carla Claure didn’t come to Hybla Valley Elementary School Thursday afternoon just to take a hand-out. Claure, whose daughter attends kindergarten at the school, came to help and lead oth...

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Mount Vernon Athletic Club will host a Helping Hands Fundraiser benefiting INOVA Fairfax Hospital Pediatric Oncology programs on April 13 from 6:30-10:00 p.m.   The event is a fun filled...

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The State Democratic Convention will be held in Northern Virginia on June 2nd.  If you'd like to become a Delegate (or Alternate) at that Convention, you'll need to file at the county ...