Stories for July 2019

Stories for July 2019

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Wednesday, July 31

Registration Underway for Senior Olympics

Volunteers also needed.

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Kofi Annan Resigns as Fairfax County NAACP President

Fairfax NAACP issues statement; Sean Perryman assumes presidency.

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Traveling with Pets

Advanced planning is necessary when bringing a pet along on a family vacation.

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Tuesday, July 30

Virginia Department of Health Investigating Intestinal Bug

Health Districts in the Region Seeking the Cause of Cyclosporiasis Increase.

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Opinion: Commentary: Back-to-School Rituals Cause Stress

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Friday, July 26

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‘Better Visuals of Pedestrians, Other Drivers’ on Route 29

Residents learn details of widening project.

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Wednesday, July 24

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Beating the Heat

Seniors at greater risk for heat-related illnesses

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Tuesday, July 23

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Opinion: Commentary: Honoring Molly’s Gift

We are working toward the day that no one dies waiting for an organ.

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Opinion: Commentary: National Night Out

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Opinion: Commentary: Should Drivers and Taxpayers Spend More for I-66 Express Lanes to Extend the Orange Line?

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Monday, July 22

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Fair Lakes Chick-fil-A Hosts “Super Hero Night” For Local Preschooler

Portion of sales will go to The Cure Starts Now Foundation

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Saturday, July 20

Friday, July 19

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Virginia Run Riptide Swims to a Victory in Close Meet over Vienna Aquatic

Blansett Breaks a Team Record

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Wednesday, July 17

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‘Joy, and a Message of Love and Acceptance’ in Fairfax

Chantilly teacher Andy Shaw acting in ‘Beauty and The Beast.’

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New Pilot Program to Provide School Supplies

WFCM seeks community’s help donating backpacks for students.

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Karen Corbett Sanders Elected Fairfax County School Board Chair

Tamara Derenak Kaufax elected Vice Chair.

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Trash Collection Staffing is Tight, Resulting in Cutbacks of Service in Fairfax County

Occasionally, cans go untouched on trash day.

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Creating Travel Journals with Children

Helping children capture vacation memories through journaling

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Tight Staffing Creates Cutbacks in Trash Service

Occasionally cans go untouched on trash day.

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Tuesday, July 16

Opinion: Commentary: Human Trafficking Supply and Demand

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Clifton Honors Independence Day with Hometown Parade

Clifton Honors Independence Day with Hometown Parade

Thursday, July 4

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Young Centreville Rider Heads for International Competition

Westfield High student Caitlin O’Roark to compete in Montana.

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‘Shining a Light on the Darkness of Alzheimer’s’

Longest Day Workout fundraiser held at the Fieldhouse in Chantilly.

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Wednesday, July 3

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Burnout at Work

Recognizing the symptoms and strategies for relief.

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Fairfax County Fire Chief John Butler

The road from Liberia to Fairfax County, with vision to regain the reins of an organization bruised by claims of bullying and harassment.

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Opinion: Commentary: Mason’s Role in Founding the Nation

Establishing three branches of government, freedom of the press, freedom of religion, and civilian military control were all elements from Virginia’s founding documents.

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