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Stories for August 2019

Saturday, August 31

Update Driver’s License to REAL ID

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Friday, August 30

Excellent Schools, Parks, Events: Supervisor Welcomes You to Sully District

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Centreville and Chantilly: What’s on the Local Horizon

Homes, shops, restaurants and more.

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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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Thursday, August 22

Local Students Make Sweet Summer Music in Centreville

Franklin Middle holds 34th annual Band and Orchestra Camp.

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Chantilly High Student Completes Law Enforcement Academy

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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

Crime Report: Sully District

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‘Strong Relationships Make Our County Safer’ in Centreville

Local area celebrates National Night Out.

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‘We Work Together to Build Friendships’ in Chantilly

Local area celebrates National Night Out.

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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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Friday, August 9

Opinion: Editorial: Gun Reform Now

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Thursday, August 8

‘Why is it OK to Build a Highway behind My House?’ in Centreville

Neighbors object to Bull Run Farm Brewery’s entrance.

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‘This Will Be One of Fairfax County’s Gems’

But brewery’s proposed access road gives concern.

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Sully District Cub Scouts Hold Bike Rodeo

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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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Saturday, August 3

WFCM Golf Tourney Proves Successful

New event raises more than $13,000 for the nonprofit.

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Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Franklin Farm

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Virginia Run Riptide: Another Win, Another Record

Emotional Riptide send-off for the seniors.

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Tripp of Centreville: Full of Love, Perfect Buddy

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Remembering Howie

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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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