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Snowstorm Q&A: Langley’s Duenkel Watched Movies with Family

Stnowstorm Q&A with Langley lacrosse player Halle Duenkel.

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Vienna, McLean, Great Falls: Winter Fun and Entertainment

Winter Events and Activities to Keep You Warm

Winter Events and Activities to keep you warm

Sports Roundups

Sporting news in your area.


FCPS Award Nominations Sought

The nomination deadline is Feb. 3.

June Shea, Shea Studio Interiors, Recognized For Excellence in Customer Service

June Shea, Shea Studio Interiors of Fairfax Station, won “Best Of Customer Service" for 2016.

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Great Falls: What's Coming?

In the pipeline for Great Falls ...

Several times a year, the Connection will map coming land use issues; to let us know about projects we’re missing, email kmoore@connectionnewspapers.com.


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Great Falls Girl Scout Troop 1991 Earns the Silver Award

The girls of Great Falls Girl Scout Cadette Troop 1991 earned the organization’s Silver Award—the highest award for a Girl Scout Cadette.

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Great Falls Makes the Best of the Blizzard

Great Falls takes a snow day.

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‘Colors of the Winter’ at Katie’s Coffee

Great Falls Studios photographer Jim Diedrich (Jamesdiedrich.com) is the featured artist for February at Katie's Coffee.


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Great Falls Boy Scout Troop Helps Neighbor Dig Out After Blizzard

Boy scouts being boy scouts.

Editorial: ‘Disappointing, Not Surprising’

Bills to rein in predatory lending die in Senate committee.

Have you ever paid 36 percent interest on a loan or credit card?

Positive 2015 Real Estate Market Spurs Upbeat Outlook for New Year

Experts predict continuing positive trend.

The final figures are in, and it looks like the 2015 local housing market was a modest winner.


Building for the Future

School Board approves five-year $777 million Capital Improvement Plan.

While the rest of Fairfax County hunkered down in preparation for Winter Storm Jonas’ Friday arrival, members of the School Board held their business meeting as scheduled on Jan. 21 and approved a five-year Capital Improvement Plan requiring $777 million.

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McAuliffe Visits Fairfax County Post-Blizzard

Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) visited the Fairfax County Emergency Operations Center on Sunday, Jan. 24, following the worst of Winter Storm Jonas to be updated on the state of the county in the blizzard’s wake.

Fairfax County Suspends Trash Collection for Blizzard Week

Fairfax County announced on its Emergency Information website Saturday night, Jan. 23, during Winter Storm Jonas that trash and recycling collection services would be suspended for the week of Jan. 25-30.


Classified Advertising January 27, 2016

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Fairfax County Braces for Epic Winter Storm Jonas

Chairman Bulova says VDOT was unprepared for Wednesday night, encourages residents to stay off roads during storm.

With Winter Storm Jonas looming and expected to begin Friday afternoon, a much milder dusting of snow the previous Wednesday night caught commuters and transportation workers off-guard. Treacherous, slick roads resulted in numerous accidents and forcing drivers into gridlock around Fairfax County.

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Lorton Brewer’s Wife Dies from Cancer

One week after a special ale was brewed to support her medical and other related costs, Kerri Rose of Alexandria died from cancer.


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Brain Injury Services in Springfield gets survivors back into the community

In one moment, Kim Daily’s life changed forever. It was September 2011 and the Centreville resident was in a car accident where she hit her head. Afterwards she experienced some numbness and pain in her neck.

Great Falls Home Sales: December, 2015

In December, 2015, 17 Great Falls homes sold between $4,100,000-$460,000.

Great Falls Home Sales: December, 2015