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Mike Salmon

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Local Filmmaker Earns 2017 Spotlight Horror Film Award

“The Hermit” shot at Cox Farms.

The Hermit horror movie.

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Local Pop Star Rorie Sings Her Way to the Big Time

Local Pop Star Rorie Sings Her Way to the Big Time

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Parking Comes in Various Forms for Holiday Shoppers

Focusing on convenience and security.

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VDOT Presents Frontier Drive Extension Plans

VDOT Presents Frontier Drive Extension Plans

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Rolling Road Widening Takes On New Elements

Rolling Road project

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Shaving for a Cause

Shaving for Cancer

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Honoring Valor and Service

Chamber recognizes Mount Vernon police, fire.

Mount Vernon Police and Fire Honored

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History with Ghost Stories

Clifton Homes Tour this Saturday.

Clifton Homes Tour

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Santa and Wishes Are in Place at Springfield Town Center

Santa at Springfield Town Center

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If a Tree Falls on the Road …

Although drivers and trees avoid each other, a fall could be fatal.

Roadside trees

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Toll Day on I-66 Nears

Starting Dec. 4, EZ-Pass required for rush hours.

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Jones Point Pier Restoration Yields Hands-on Learning

Lessons about ecosystems.

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Jughandles and the Superstreet Concept in Mount Vernon

Examining Route 1 widening plans.

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Target: Roadside Litter

Annual event addresses ongoing problem of discarded trash.

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Telling Franconia’s Story

16th Annual Franconia History Day held on Sunday, Nov. 5

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Mount Vernon Students Praised for Emergency Response

Mount Vernon students react in an emergency

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New Headquarters Unites Departments for Mount Vernon

Police and Fire are out of the Massey Building.

New Public Safety Building

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Fairfax County Public Safety Headquarters Unites Departments

Police and Fire are out of the Massey Building.

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Great Pumpkin Seen in Springfield

Halloween weekend at Nalls Produce in the Springfield area.

Great Pumpkin at Nalls Produce

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Fashion Show in Mount Vernon Benefits Community

Yacht Haven Garden Club hosts annual fundraiser.

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The Elusive Trail of the Bunnyman Urban Myth

Fairfax County Library investigator: ‘This Guy Doesn’t Exist.’

Bunnyman Bridge Urban Legend

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Clifton Day Was a Go, Come Rain or Shine

50th anniversary event featured trains and tie-dyes.

Clifton Day 2017

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Oktoberfests and Fall Celebrations Need Oompah

Music of Alte Kumpel captures the season.

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PARK(ing) Day Delivers Green Space and Ideas

Turning parking spaces into temporary public places.

PARK(ing) Day Delivers Green Space and Ideas

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Woodlawn Stables Settles into New Home

Now Claddagh Farm.

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Seniors Group Celebrates Anniversary

At Gum Springs Community Center.

Gum Springs seniors

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Festival Highlights Burke Centre 40th Anniversary

Burke Centre Festival

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Synagogue Redesign Looks Toward Inclusiveness

Congregation Adat Reyim

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Woodlawn Stables Relocation Update

Some horses find home at the stables along Gunston Road, in the Mason Neck area of Lorton.

Some horses find home at the stables along Gunston Road, in the Mason Neck area of Lorton.

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Vienna Remembers Sept. 11

Residents, officials gather on Patriot Day Community Commemoration.

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Model Trains Teach History, Life Skills

Putting together a show takes planning, skill and modules.

Model trains teach lessons

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School Starts in Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon first day of school.

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Transportation Security Administration Comes to Springfield

The agency is bringing an estimated 3,000 jobs to the area.

Transportation Security Administration bringing an estimated 3,000 jobs to the area.

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The School Year Kicks off at West Springfield

West Springfield High School

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Area Interstates Have Toll Lane Options

Latest addition, 395 Express Lanes, are scheduled to be opened in 2019.

Area Interstates Have Toll Lane Options

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Community Gardens Are for Learning, Sweating and Reaping

Community Gardens Are for Learning, Sweating and Reaping

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Park Presentation to Commemorate the 35th Anniversary of ‘The Wall’

Curator of items left at the Vietnam War Memorial will speak.

Curator of items left at the Vietnam War Memorial will speak.

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395 Express Lanes Project into Arlington Kicks Off

Governor praises latest transportation project.

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A Rock Band of Pre-Teens Has a Purpose

Magnetic Toxins play second benefit in Lorton.

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National Night Out in Mount Vernon

Bringing police and residents together.

National Night Out in Mount Vernon

County Purchases Quander Property

For stream restoration and green space.

Stream restoration on Quander property

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Advantages Of Mixed Use

Dot coms still a threat but optimism remains

Advantages of Mixed Use