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Hoskins to Leave FCEDA

Hoskins to Leave FCEDA

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Is Tech a Stable, Lifelong Career Path?

Local author of ‘Impossibly Hard: What’s Driving High Turnover in Tech?’ says there are risks.

Author

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Peace as Means and End at 2026 Student Peace Awards

Powerful community recognition reaches beyond sports and academic achievements.

2026 Student Peace Awards


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Eight Burglaries; Police Recommend Enhancing Home Security

Video from neighbors house may be a clue.

Video from neighbors house may be a clue.

Special Election To Fill Braddock School Board Seat

Early voting ends Friday, Feb. 28; Election Day is March 3.

Early voting ends Friday, Feb. 28; Election Day is March 3.


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Black History Month 2026

Inside the Red-Roofed Gothic Style Former Church on Lewinsville Road

Inside the Red-Roofed Gothic Style Former Church on Lewinsville Road

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Recycling Trash Around the County

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Brendan Banfield, 40, Convicted of 2 Counts of Aggravated Murder

Au pair Juliana Peres Magalhaes sentenced for her role in the double-murder plot; Banfield sentencing scheduled for May 8

Crime


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Moving Process Underway in Franconia

New Franconia District supervisor’s office and Kingstowne Regional Library.

New Franconia District supervisor’s office and Kingstowne Regional Library.

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Winter Storm Fern and the Deep Freeze

Frozen sidewalks and mounds of ‘snow-crete’ block everyday life.

More Snow

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What’s the Status of Redistricting for My FCPS Student?

Board’s approved plan punts the problem down the road; Boundary Explorer tool will be ‘updated by the end of January.’

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Salt: Winter Helper, Pollution Hazard

Experts say use sparingly to protect fresh drinking water resources

Salt


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Surovell’s Casino Bill Clears Senate Gaming Subcommittee 5-3

State legislators ignore Fairfax County Board of Supervisors’ resistance.

Casino bill

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Speed, Red-Light Cameras Under Attack?

Two Virginia Democrats join GOP to advance limits on speed cameras.

Two Virginia Democrats join GOP to advance limits on speed cameras.

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Over $4B: FCPS Proposed Budget

Step one of nine for Fiscal Year 2027 budget before school board approval in May.

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School Board Approves Results of Boundary Review

Critics say incremental change at extraordinary cost leaves core problems unsolved.

School Board Approves Results of Boundary Review

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The Landfill’s Becoming ‘Birdy’

50-acre no-mow grassland provides sanctuary for some bird species of concern.

Birdy landfill