Supervisors propose a 7.5% real estate tax hike, largest in 10 years
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Chantilly Girls’ lacrosse pulverizes Herndon in blowout
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People and Places – Week of April 18, 2025
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Reston shelter closes; advocates raise concerns about lack of beds
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A temporary overnight shelter (TOS) in Reston that opened last summer — just before Fairfax County cleared out its largest homeless encampment — closed on April 1, raising concerns among…Public Safety – Week of April 18, 2025
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Honduran national charged with incest, sex crimesRaising awareness about rare diseases
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Fairfax County budget set to eliminate residential program
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In addition to cuts to public safety, tax hikes, and the gutting of resources to the neurodivergent community, the advertised budget by the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors could impact…Federal and contractor layoffs point to a significant economic downturn
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Fairfax County officials predict that the Trump administration’s federal job cuts and tariffs, which will ignite a global trade war and create economic uncertainty, will affect the county’s economy worse…Volunteerism builds stronger communities
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Celebrate National Volunteer Week April 20-26Try a hobby that soothes your nervous system
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Life sometimes feels chaotic – or, for some of us, most of the time. Our nervous systems quietly wave little white flags as we live in a world constantly on…We need Herrity for Lt. Governor
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Dear Editor,Detectives Investigate Fatal Crash in Wakefield
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Mason Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU) are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that left a man dead in Wakefield. Yesterday at 12:11 p.m., officers responded…Fairfax County police launch recruiting push targeting laid-off federal workers
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Fairfax County police are launching a recruitment push aimed at federal workers who have lost their jobs.Fangzhou Launches Partnership for “AI + Hepatitis Prevention & Control Training Center” at the Greater Bay Area International Liver Disease Forum
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GUANGZHOU, China, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fangzhou Inc. ("Fangzhou" or the "Company") (06086.HK), a leader in AI-driven healthcare solutions, partnered with the Guangdong Provincial Liver Disease Institute at the…Woman escapes abductor who tried to sexually assault her, Fairfax Police say
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The woman told officers she was walking in Seven Corners when a man came up behind her, forced her into a car and tried to sexually assault her.Fairfax restaurant owner candidly tells customers struggles of staying open with tariff threats
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The owner of Okonomi Asian Grill in Fairfax is letting customers know the reality of making a profit and worries of tariffs affecting his bottom line.Saving Humanity via Pop Culture after Apocalypse
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It’s the apocalypse meets “The Simpsons.” In Chantilly High’s upcoming show, “Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play,” a plucky group of survivors uses acting to keep their pop culture – symbolized…Singing, Dancing, Roller Skating, Romance and Joy
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Featuring a cast and crew of 40, Centreville High’s upcoming musical is the funny and fabulous “Xanadu.”Some Success in Richmond but PFAS Headaches
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The news was both grim and hopeful on April 11, when officials at the Potomac Watershed Roundtable heard about the Potomac River basin and area water supplies.Call for Artists
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ArtsFairfax is issuing an open call seeking a professional artist or team to design, fabricate, and install a permanent sculpture on the grounds of the Lorton police station and animal…May Is Foster Care Month
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Fairfax County Foster Care and Adoption is planning two special events in recognition of National Foster Care Month.Man Arrested After Abduction and Attempted Sexual Assault in Seven Corners
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Mason Police District – A 35-year-old man is in custody after abducting a woman and attempting to sexually assault her in Seven Corners. Today at 12:38 am, officers were approached by…Hayfield High Gym Was Big Enough for Big Names
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In the 1970s, celebrity events were common at Hayfield.M&T Bank Corporation Announces Quarterly Preferred Stock Dividends
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BUFFALO, N.Y., April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- M&T Bank Corporation ("M&T") (NYSE: MTB) announced that it has declared quarterly cash dividends on the following series of perpetual preferred stock:Puppet Show, Butterfly Tent, History Demos
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Fairfax City’s HisTree Day is Saturday, April 26.Wang Qunbin: Leveraging Innovation and Global Operational Strengths to Contribute “Fosun Power” to the Development of Hainan Free Trade Port
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HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 14, the 2025 Hainan Free Trade Port Global Investment Promotion Conference was held in Haikou. Jointly hosted by the…DuRoBo Debuts First Product: Krono–Your ePaper Focus Hub
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NEW YORK, April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- DuRoBo, a Dutch technology company, has introduced its debut product, Krono—an AI-powered ePaper focus hub. This Android-based e-ink device combines the capabilities of…Yemeni coffee brand opens first D.C.-area cafe in Fairfax City
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A Yemeni coffee brand has taken the first step in an expansion to the D.C. area.Global Times: Xi calls on China, Vietnam to oppose unilateral bullying
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BEIJING, April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, said on Monday that China and Vietnam should carry…Fairfax County school board debates stricter cellphone policy after new law
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Fairfax County Public Schools administrators proposed a bell-to-bell cellphone use ban, but not all board members are on board.