Stories for June 2019

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Stories for June 2019

Saturday, June 29

Fourth of July Festivities in Fairfax

Parade, Fireman’s Day, rock music and fireworks.

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Week in Fairfax: Fairfax to Hold ‘A Hometown Celebration’

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Wednesday, June 26

Opinion: Column: That of Which I'm Most Proud

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Recycling Efforts Gain Steam in Fairfax County

Purple bins and increased efforts may be needed.

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A Difficult Conversation: Talking to loved ones about Alzheimer’s Disease

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Metropolitan School of the Arts Names 2019 Graduates

Beth Mann of Springfield earned scholarship to the Richmond Ballet Trainee Program.

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Environmental Change Through Youth Games and Activities

Fifth Annual Fairfax County Environmental Education Conference held.

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Tuesday, June 25

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: One Question on Gun Violence Prevention

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: High Adventure Opportunities for Older Youth in Scouting

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Opinion: Editorial: Campaign Finance Reform? Yes

Surprise! “No limits” can stimulate large amounts of campaign cash for many kinds of candidates and from many kinds of donors.

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Opinion: Residents Invited to ‘Do More 24’

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Monday, June 24

Grossman Named LLS 2019 Man of the Year

Fairfax City man raised money for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

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Week in Fairfax

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Farewell at Woodson High

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Wednesday, June 19

Opinion: Column: A Few Weaks Off, Finally

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Long-term Fix Planned for George Washington Memorial Parkway in McLean

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Cooking, Counting, Drama

And other fun ways to preserve skills during the summer.

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Free Meals for Children During Summer Break at Fairfax County Public Schools

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Honored for Good Grades and Graduating

All high school seniors served by FACETS going to college.

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Free Lyft Rides to Deter Impaired Driving on July 4th

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Opinion: Editorial: New Majority on Fairfax County Board of Supervisors

Eight things to study, get up to speed.

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Opinion: Column: Consumers In Focus: Why So Cold?

Understanding credit freezes and other tools to protect your finances and identity.

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Tuesday, June 18

Opinion: Commentary: Answering the Call

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Opinion: Commentary: Making Suicide Prevention a Priority

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Monday, June 17

Combustible Items Left On Stove Ignite Fairfax Townhouse Fire

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Local Girl to Be Honored at Fundraiser

Shaving event will raise money for Children with Cancer.

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Fairfax City: Sunny Weather and Beer in the Burbs

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Student Speaker Shines at Robinson Graduation

Themes of the morning included staying true to self and thanking those who helped along the way.

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Wednesday, June 12

Opinion: Column: What A Week!

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Versatility of Abstract Art

Ideas for decorating with this adaptable art form.

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Celebrating Fairfax

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Virginia Democratic Primary: Small Voter Turnout Heralds Big Changes

McKay’s ‘Experience Counts’ tagline resonates, as does the call for criminal justice reform in the Commonwealth’s Attorney race.

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Monday, June 10

‘You Are Our Pride; This Is Your Moment’: Fairfax High’s Class of 2019 Graduates

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Friday, June 7

‘It Made Us Feel Really Loved and Seen’

Families praise Ellie’s Hats during pancake fundraiser.

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Wednesday, June 5

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Doing What It takes to Avoid Shutdowns

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Gun Violence As Public Health Crisis

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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Why I Celebrate Eid

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Opinion: Column: From Weak To Week

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PTSD: Recognizing and Healing

During PTSD Awareness Month, clinicians work to educate public on the disorder.

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Leadership Fairfax’s Lifetime Leaders Program Begins in September

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Fairfax County Chairman Candidates Debate Heats Up

McLean Chamber hosts Democratic candidates’ forum for Board of Supervisors chair; vote June 11.

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‘Young Women Leadership Program’ Now Accepting Applications

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Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board: Coping with Distress in Aftermath of a Mass Shooting

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Closing Arguments for Fairfax Commonwealth’s Attorney

Commonwealth’s Attorney candidates meet for final debate before June 11 Primary.

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Opinion: Commentary: Lessons from the Greatest Generation

Reflections on the 75th anniversary of D-Day.

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Monday, June 3

Live Music, Fun Times on a Warm Spring Night in Fairfax City

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‘These Are Our Heroes, and Today We Honor Them’ in the City of Fairfax

Remembering the fallen during Memorial Day ceremony.

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Del. Filler-Corn Awarded for Legislative Excellence

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