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Stories for August 2019

Saturday, August 31

‘We Had No Idea What It Would Become’ in Fairfax City

Fairfax readies for 20th annual Labor Day car show.

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Wednesday, August 28

Where to Give Locally: List of Nonprofits in Fairfax County

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Tuesday, August 27

Opinion: Commentary: Preventing Suicide

Being there to take the call.

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My Last Welcome Letter For Connection Newcomers

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School Improvement Projects in 2019 FCPS School Bond

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Virginia General Assembly Candidates

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Fairfax County Candidates and School Bond Ballot Question

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Dates and Deadlines for Election Day in Fairfax County

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Changes on the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors

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Monday, August 26

Opinion: Column: Side-Splitting But Not Very Funny

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Children Shop with the Sheriff

Pride and positive interaction with law enforcement as students get needed gear.

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Friday, August 23

Fairfax City Council Approves New PM Pediatrics

Urgent-care facility for children will open in Kamp Washington.

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End of an Era and an Icon in Fairfax City

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Thursday, August 22

Opinion: Commentary: Helping Start the School Year Safely

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Wednesday, August 21

Opinion: Column: “Barbasoul”

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Protect Dogs from Toxic Algae

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Suicide and Trauma Sound Alarm for First Responders

Fairfax County Chief of Police takes action to relieve stress and encourage officers to ask for help when needed.

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League of Women Voters to Hold Candidate Forums in Fairfax County

Board of Supervisors, School Board candidates to participate in forums.

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Back-to-School Anxiety

Easing in to the new year

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Anti-drunk Driving Campaign Launched in Fairfax County

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Tuesday, August 20

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Where Are You From, Originally

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Share Tips About Community

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Thursday, August 15

Focus on Children and Refugee Rights

Ferrum College alumna visits UN in Geneva.

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Britepaths Needs Help Providing School Supplies

Monetary donations are especially sought.

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Fairfax Resident Charged: Aggravated Sexual Battery

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Filler-Corn Honored at National Conference of State Legislators

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Home Organization for a New School Year

Accessories and design elements to create a smooth start.

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Autism Speaks 5K Is this Saturday

Local family participating in son’s honor.

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Wednesday, August 14

Opinion: Column: Don’t Monkee Around With Me

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Miscommunication Leads to SWAT Action, Evacuation in Tysons

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Congregation Beth Emeth in Herndon Names New Youth Director

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If You Were Impacted by the July 8 Flooding, Apply for Financial Assistance at a Disaster Loan Outreach Center

Northern Virginia Emergency Information

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Senators Urged to Restore Fairness

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Instilling the Virtue of Sacrifice

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Opinion: Editorial: Support Local News

What do you love about where you live?

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Monday, August 12

Mantua Moms, Kids Help Immigrants at the Border

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City of Fairfax Identifying Transportation Projects to Fund

It will soon be applying for money from various sources.

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Friday, August 9

Cheeky Monkey: New Pop-Up Art Gallery in Fairfax

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Opinion: Editorial: Gun Reform Now

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Thursday, August 8

Opinion: Commentary: Del. Filler-Corn Statement on Medicaid Expansion Milestone

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Wednesday, August 7

Youth-powered Community

In Fairfax County’s 71st 4-H Fair and Carnival, community’s young people shine.

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Fairfax County Park Volunteers Honored with Elly Doyle Service Awards

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Opinion: Column: Some Trek: To Go Where This Man Has Never Gone Before

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Summer’s Bounty: So Healthy and Tasty

Don’t miss the height of summer season for fruits and vegetables.

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Free Training Classes For Fairfax County Community Emergency Response Team

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Tuesday, August 6

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: We Must Change

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Tired But Not Defeated

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Monday, August 5

Phillips is New Rams Principal

A Robinson Secondary grad herself, Tracey Phillips is a home-town, home-grown leader.

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Pet Connection: Burke, Fairfax, Fairfax Station, Lorton, Springfield

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Friday, August 2

Policing the River in Marine Patrol 1

Police boat plays many roles on local tidal waters.

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