Stories for November 2019

Stories for November 2019

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Saturday, November 30

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Chocolate Factory Celebrates One-Year Anniversary in Chantilly

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‘You Knew the Risks and Did It Anyway’

Former teacher sentenced for soliciting a minor online.

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Fatal Six-Car Crash in Chantilly

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‘We’ve Got to Help Each Other Out’

WFCM’s annual fellowship dinner is big success.

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Tuesday, November 26

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Ready to Turkey Trot

Seniors among those joining turkey trots on Thanksgiving

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Promises of a Blue Virginia: ‘A House for all Virginians’

Democrats continue to focus on education, transportation and economic equality issues.

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Friday, November 22

‘There’s a Family Whose Hearts Are Broken’

17 years in prison for 17-year-old’s murder.

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New Access Road to E.C. Lawrence Park Ballfields

New entrance, expanded parking located off Stonecroft Boulevard north of the athletic fields.

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Westfield Warriors Beat Wakefield Bulldogs, Advance to 2nd Round

Undefeated Bulldogs (11-0) to face South Lakes next.

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Wednesday, November 20

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First National Suffragist Memorial Breaks Ground

Site in Lorton to mark women’s struggle for right to vote.

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Opinion: Editorial: Give Locally

For tens of thousands of families in our area, uncertainty and need are distant from the celebrations and plenty that so many of us associate with this holiday period.

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Opinion: Editorial: Jump into the Children’s (and Teens’) Connection

Please send all submissions no later than Monday, Dec. 9, 2019. Earlier is better!

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Cooking with Children this Thanksgiving

Holiday meal prep can help create life-long memories.

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Tuesday, November 19

Opinion: Commentary: 2020 Virginia Legislature to Consider Many Reforms

Will sweeping change come to Virginia in 2020?

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Friday, November 15

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Westfield Bulldogs Beat Chantilly Chargers, Improve to 10-0

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Traffic Relief Expected by December 2022 in Centreville

Update given on Route 28 widening project.

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Thursday, November 14

Wednesday, November 13

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Horses Heal and Teach Life Skills

Equestrian program touches everyone involved.

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Setting a Thanksgiving Table

Local designers share ideas for creating a festive tablescape.

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Monday, November 11

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13th Annual Exceptional Schools Fair 2019

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13th Annual Fair | Sunday, November 17th, 11 am – 2 pm | FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC | Katzen Arts Center – American University @ Ward Circle – Massachusetts & Nebraska Ave. NW | Showcasing the many wonderful school choices available to families of children with diverse learning needs. Find out about individualized programs that will help your child thrive both academically and socially.

Friday, November 8

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A Message of Family, Love and Laughter in Centreville

Centreville High presents ‘You Can’t Take It with You.’

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Wednesday, November 6

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Smiles All Around at Democrat Victory Party in Fairfax

Gun violence prevention topped the action list for many.

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Republican Requiem

Democrats take General Assembly, sweep Fairfax School Board; Republicans hold Springfield.

It wasn’t all that long ago that Northern Virginia had its own breed of Republicanism. People like U.S. Rep. Tom Davis (R-11), U.S. Sen. John Warner and Del. Dave Albo (R-42). Now, after a series of stunning defeats since the election of Donald Trump to the White House, Northern Virginia Republicans are a dying breed, with moderates bowing out or being voted out.

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Wellbeing: Diffusing Holiday Drama

Sanity-saving strategies to get us through the not-so-silent holiday nights.

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Tuesday, November 5

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Hope and Hospitality in a Positive Environment in Falls Church

Ribbon-cutting for the new Bailey’s Shelter and Supportive Housing.

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Friday, November 1

Opinion: Commentary: Guns Play a Major Role in Domestic Abuse

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