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Government
Last Chance: REC-PAC Jobs
Are you 18 or older and still looking for a summer job? Fairfax County Park Authority may have one for you. Thursday is the last day to apply for spots at REC-PAC, the county-run sum...
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Government
D.C. Memorial Day Guide
Memorial Day has arrived and there is a lot to do in Washington, D.C. for everyone! To help you out, here is a list of Memorial Day events. MONDAY 11 a.m. Memorial Day Obse...
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Government
GALLERY: Arlington National Cemetery Preps for Memorial Day
Tens of thousands of visitors are expected to flock to Arlington National Cemetery this week to pay their respects to the servicemen and servicewomen who have fought for our freedom. ...
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Sports
Fundraising Tourney Kicks Off In Nats Stadium
At this time last year, a few dozen teams from across the D.C. region were taking to fields in Vienna and across Fairfax County to play in the first-ever Kyle's Kamp Wood Bat baseball t...
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Business
7-Eleven Celebrates SlurpFree Day
Slurpee fans can get their brain freezes and sugar highs for free today. Participating stores in the 7-Eleven chain, including the one in Oakton on Chain Bridge Road, are giving away...
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Government
Are You Hitting the Road for Memorial Day Weekend?
As families gear up to welcome summer over Memorial Day weekend, AAA is projecting more than 34 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more away from home. The travel club says the num...
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Opinion
Memorial Day Weekend Thunder Storm
Yep, everyone looks forward to Memorial Day weekend, including me. It kicks off all the summer fun, pays homage to our service men and women, offers up countless cookouts and parties, and...
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The Neighborhood Files
Independence Day Expected to Draw Major Crowds to National Mall
If you are tempted to head downtown Monday to watch the country's most spectacular fireworks light up the National Mall, plan to take the metro. Parking will be all-but-impossible in down...