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Bonnie Hobbs

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‘The Cast Fills This Story with Magic’

Westfield Summer Stage presents “Beauty and the Beast.”

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‘A Credit to Law Enforcement’ in Sully District

Sully Police Lt. Alan Hanson receives prestigious honor

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Principal to Mountain View High Graduates: ‘Go Change the World’

Mountain View High holds spring commencement.

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‘Music to Do Good and Help People’

Project Joy will provide an income for Zambian orphans.

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Sully District: Metz Honored

Named Sully Officer of the Month.

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Remembrance Cabaret Honors Reema Samaha

10th annual event is June 17 at Westfield High.

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‘Success Is Attainable for Everyone’

CPMSAC honors local high-school students.

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‘Emotional Journey and Exciting New Show’

Encore presents “That’s Life” at NOVA.

Encore presents “That’s Life” at NOVA.

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From Paul VI High To Surrey, England

Gabbi Nieves named to U.S. 2017 World Cup lacrosse team.

Gabbi Nieves named to U.S. 2017 World Cup lacrosse team.

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Celebrating ‘The Magic of Theater’ at Westfield and Chantilly

Westfield, Chantilly receive 27 total Cappie nominations.

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From Virginia Run to Surrey, England

Gabbi Nieves named to U.S. 2017 World Cup lacrosse team.

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Two Fallen Officers, One Indelible Date

Sully Police Station honors Armel and Garbarino.

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Raising Money in Her Sister’s Honor

Festival to Fight Cancer features races, games and superhero costumes.

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Singing and Dancing Extravaganza

Chantilly High presents 31st annual Jazz & Pizzazz.

Chantilly High presents 31st annual Jazz & Pizzazz.

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A Gospel Tribute to Erin Peterson

Community holds 10th annual celebration of her life.

Erin Peterson tribute

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Musical with “Funny Jokes, Strong Cast” in Chantilly

Chantilly High offers “How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying.”

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Centreville High to present “Twelfth Night.”

‘Fast-Paced and Funny Show’

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‘Reema Is My Angel Now’

Mona Samaha reflects on losing her daughter in the VT shooting.

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Singing, Dancing, Comedy and Endearing Characters

Westfield High presents “Legally Blonde: The Musical.”

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Bowling, Video Games and a 5-lb. Hamburger in Centreville

Bowlero offers “something for everybody.”

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‘From Our Pain May We Heal’

Fairfax County honors National Crime Victims’ Rights Week.

Putting Faith into Action

Women gather to share their wisdom.

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State Championship for Chantilly High Theater

Director’s original play takes top honors at VHSL competition.

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‘Another Way to Make a Difference’ in the Sully District

Sully District Police Station’s commander likes helping others.

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Sully Police Discuss State of the Station

‘You Really Live in a Safe Community’

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‘A Thoroughly Entertaining Production’ at Liberty Middle School

Liberty Middle presents “Singin’ in the Rain.”

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‘Exemplary Service’ — PFC Culbertson is Sully’s Officer of the Year.

PFC Earl Culbertson is such an outstanding police officer that, not only was he named the Sully District Police Station’s Officer of the Month for October, he was also honored as its Officer of the Year.

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Animal Shelter Named after Michael Frey

Lifelong advocate for humane treatment.

If a dog is man’s best friend, then certainly Michael Frey is one of the best friends of dogs, cats and other animals.

Adewusi Named Officer of the Month

Traffic Enforcement Officer Olukemi “Kemi” Adewusi has been selected as an Officer of the Month for the Sully District Police Station.

Centreville Woman Seeks Her Missing Daughter, 16

She left home Feb. 3

Missing girl, Carla Hope

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Protesting ICE Action

Protest against raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.

Looking Towards the Future

Mountain View High holds winter graduation.

Mountain View High is a school of second chances, and its students make the most of them.

'Well Earned and Well Deserved'

Mountain View High presents special awards

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A Reunion Decades in the Making

Local Man Finally Finds his Family

Born in Vietnam to an American father serving in the Navy and a Vietnamese mother, Joe Nguyen was raised by his mom.

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'I Felt 'At Least I'm Somebody"

Centreville woman meets birth father after 45 years.

Tina Diep Carmichael and Joe Nguyen reunited.

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Saffoori Honored as Officer of the Month

PFC Ramsy Saffoori has been selected as an Officer of the Month for the Sully District Police Station.

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'Its Sadly Still Very Relevant'

Westfield High presents “The Laramie Project.”

In October 1998 in a prairie outside Laramie, Wy., college student Matthew Shepard, 21, was tied to a fence and beaten because he was gay.

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Peanuts Characters Come to Life

CVHS presents “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown.”

Centreville High’s production of “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” will resonate with children and adults alike.

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Meet Labor Resource Center's Jasmine Blaine

New director hopes to improve workers’ lives.

Jasmine Blaine, the director of the Centreville Labor Resource Center (CLRC) is helping connect day laborers with jobs.

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‘Hard Work and Tireless Effort’

Police Det. Steven Kitzerow honored as Officer of the Month.

Det. Steven Kitzerow has been selected as the Sully District Station's Officer of the Month for December.

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Chantilly High presents “Goldilocks on Trial”

A Children’s Show with Attitude

Picture Goldilocks and Baby Bear as a teenager and a preteen, respectively, and imagine Goldilocks being prosecuted for breaking into the three bears’ house. That’s the premise of Chantilly High’s upcoming children’s show, “Goldilocks on Trial.”

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Centreville High Guitarists, Performers Present 30th Gumbo Concert

‘They Rise to Another Level’

Take some talented guitarists, add other musicians and singers and stir well, and the result is a Centreville High tradition: The school’s annual Gumbo Concert.

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‘What If a Garden Could Teach, Inspire Children?’

Lees Corner Elementary celebrates its outdoor classroom.

Lees Corner Elementary’s outdoor classroom.

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Hoping to Improve Local Bicycling

FABB shares information, solicits community input.

The Fairfax Alliance for Better Bicycling (FABB) is an all-volunteer group that advocates for more bike lanes, bike trails and neighborhood connections.