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Dinner Across Political Divide

West Springfield’s Young Democrats and the Conservative Club came together to host potluck dinner for furloughed government employees.

Potluck dinner for furloughed government employees.

Database Chronicles 400 Years of Virginia House of Delegates

400 years of members; database contains more than 9,000 men — but just 91 women.

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Valentine’s Roses Come Early in Burke

The red rose is the flower of choice at Flowers ‘n’ Ferns in Burke

The red rose is the flower of choice at Flowers ‘n’ Ferns in Burke

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Burke Gems & Beads in a Business of Beauty

After seven years, local bead artists have found a niche.

Burke bead shop.

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Sharon Bulova Reflects on Getting Started

Chairman looks forward to ‘more time with family and grandchildren, time for travel, to entertain, to smell the roses.’ In her own words:

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Small Business Saturday Defies Soaking Rain

Small business Saturday in Springfield, Burke

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Hunger Walk Helps Those in Need

Fundraiser helps many without food locally and nationally.

CROP walk

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Serving Burke and Communities Beyond

Corazon Sandoval Foley established the Burke/West Springfield Senior Center without Walls, providing services for senior citizens in her district.

Asian Pacific Americans Recognized by the Fairfax Museum

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Healing at ‘Empirical Grace’

West Springfield alumni opens acupuncture office in Springfield.

Acupuncture in Springfield

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Burke Couple Runs FeedAFamily

Nationwide online charity based in Burke helps provide food to families in need.

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Kicking for a Cure

Robinson senior Jacob Haynie raises funds for pediatric cancer research.

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A Reflection of Fairfax County's 50+ Community Action Plan

Provided by Donna Lopez, Assistant Director at the Herndon Senior Center, Fairfax County Department of Neighborhood and Community Services