Stories for December 2017

Stories for December 2017

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Friday, December 22

Wednesday, December 20

Recount Concludes, Reaffirming Hugo Election Victory

With the Virginia House of Delegates at 51-49 Republicans over Democrats, recounts are closely watched

New Appointments to Fairfax County Planning Commission

Four new members named; one vacancy remains in Sully.

Holiday Gift Guide

Entertaining and Educational Gifts to Stimulate Intellect and Curiosity.

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Finding Peace and Joy

Relieving stress and finding meaning in the holiday season.

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Parking Comes in Various Forms for Holiday Shoppers

Focusing on convenience and security.

Unbuilt Baseball Diamonds Get New Venue

Baseball fields

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A Year in Review: 2017 — a Strong Year for Lee District, County

Lee District

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The Braddock District's Year in Review

Braddock District year in review

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A Few Characters in Burke's History

Chip and LaVerne Carson give talk at Burke Historical Society meeting.

Burke history

Tuesday, December 19

Editorial: Merry Christmas

“Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.”

Friday, December 15

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DAR Chapter Collects Gowns for Marine Corps Birthday Ball

DAR Chapter Collects Gowns for Marine Corps Birthday Ball

News Briefs in Burke

News Briefs

Wednesday, December 13

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Dog Killed in Suspected Coyote Attack in Annandale

Wildlife officials provide safety tips and information.

Holiday Cancer Program Fundraiser Underway

Tuesday, December 12

Editorial: Save Healthcare for Children Right Now

If U.S. Senate fails to act soon, 69,000 children and pregnant women in Virginia, more than 8 million nationally, will lose health coverage.

Monday, December 11

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Long-Anticipated Home Remodel

Proves perfect for holiday entertaining.

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A Kitchen for the Ages

McLean couple gets modern, spacious kitchen.

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Creating a Free-Flowing Kitchen

Remodel yields brighter space.

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Federal Tax Reform, Bad for Fairfax?

Supervisors split on effects of eliminating state and local tax deductions.

Blood Donation Opportunities

Thursday, December 7

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Flowers ‘n’ Ferns Celebrates 38 Years of Being Your Personal Florist

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Flowers ‘n’ Ferns Celebrates 38 Years of Being Your Personal Florist

Wednesday, December 6

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Feeling the Season at Burke Lake Park

Winter Wonderland: Invitation to celebrate the Christmas spirit.

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New Clubhouse and Snack Bar Greet Burke Golfers

Burke Golf Course

Editorial: Give Locally in Fairfax County

Holidays are for giving; many choices to help.

Commentary: Don’t Sponsor Alcohol Parties for Minors

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Rolling Road Widening Takes On New Elements

Rolling Road project

Tuesday, December 5