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Thursday Feb 9 | WUSA9

Alzheimer's Families React With Caution To Promising Study

GREAT FALLS, Va. --- One Northern Virginia couple that lives with Alzheimer's Disease every day is skeptical but hopeful about this week's announcement that a cancer drug has reversed Alzheimer's Disease in laboratory mice.

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Sun Feb 05, 2012

TBD.com

Working Women: Pie Sisters

Right at the end of the Key Bridge in Georgetown is a new pie shop run by three sisters who are hoping to build a strong family business, one slice at a time.

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Sun Jan 29, 2012

The Indian Express

A demagogue, distilled

When not holding forth from his favourite table at L'Auberge Chez Francois, nestled among the manor houses of lobbyist-thick Great Falls, Va., Dr Newton L. Gingrich likes to lecture people about food stamps and how out-of-touch the elites are with real America.

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Hopewell News

PAAL to open Screen Printing and VSU Shows

Petersbug is going to be screened in this February. Petersburg Area Art League will be opening two new exhibitions beginning Feb.

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Sat Jan 28, 2012

Balloon Juice

Deflating the Grandious Amphibian

When not holding forth from his favorite table at L'Auberge Chez Francois, nestled among the manor houses of lobbyist-thick Great Falls, Va., Dr.

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Mortgage Lender Implode-O-Meter

Santorum's Shady Mortgage Deals In Property Bought With NVR Official

A small PA paper is the only one that has deigned it newsworthy to look into Rick Santorums virtually open-for-all-to-see mortgage deals .

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Tue Jan 24, 2012

Patch.com

Republican Presidential Candidate Takes Out Series of Mortgages on $2M Great Falls Home

A search of land records for the $2 million Great Falls, VA, home of Republican presidential candidate and former Pennsylvania Senator Richard Santorum turns up a series of mortgages that at times equaled and exceeded the sales price of the property.

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Mon Jan 23, 2012

Patch.com

5 Things to Know About the New McLean Police Commander

Capt. Dan Janickey starts his new job as the McLean District Police Commander a week from today.

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Sat Jan 21, 2012

Patch.com

Republican Presidential Candidate Takes Out Series of Mortgages on $2M Great Falls Home

A search of land records for the $2 million Great Falls, VA, home of Republican presidential candidate and former Pennsylvania Senator Richard Santorum turns up a series of mortgages that at times equaled and exceeded the sales price of the property.

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Fri Jan 20, 2012

Patch.com

Fairfax School Budget Includes $2 Million to Reduce McLean Class Sizes

The proposed Fairfax County schools budget contains $2 million to shrinkA elementary school class sizes in McLean and Great Falls, the Dranesville school board representative told a citizens committee this week.

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Wed Jan 18, 2012

Patch.com

Republican Presidential Candidate Takes Out Series of Mortgages on $2M Great Falls Home

A search of land records for the $2 million Great Falls home of Republican presidential candidate and former Pennsylvania Senator Richard Santorum turns up a series of mortgages that at times equaled and exceeded the sales price of the property.

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Mon Jan 16, 2012

WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

U.S. launches national war on Alzheimer's

GREAT FALLS, Va. - When doctors told Carol Blackwell that her husband - her best friend and the love of her life - had Alzheimer's disease, they assured her "a cure was just around the corner." Bob Blackwell was 64, recently retired from the CIA as an analyst on the former Soviet Union and Europe and still functioning normally.

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KRMS-AM Osage Beach

Congressman Sentenced for Acting as Foreign Agent

A former congressman from Michigan will spend a year and a day in federal priosn for obstructing justice and acting as an unregistered foreign agent.

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