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40 min ago | The Arlington Journal

Man WANTED for Malicious Wounding

The Arlington County Police Department's Homicide/Robbery Unit has identified a suspect in a malicious wounding that occurred yesterday morning in Arlington.

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Related Topix: Arlington, VA

Mon Nov 09, 2009

PLANetizen

D.C. Area Professional Development Courses Offered in Economic Growth ...

This announcement was posted by: Planning Academy at Virginia Tech, VT National Capital Region campus in Alexandria, VA Earn 12 AICP CM Credits, including law credits, in the National Capital Region Sharpen your skills and get up to speed on the most important planning trends through our dynamic professional development courses.

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Related Topix: Alexandria, VA, Arlington, VA

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Richmond Times-Dispatch

Ex-police chief copes with DUI

Former Alexandria Police Chief David Baker tried to get a new life-insurance policy recently when the weight of what he had done smacked him again.

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Related Topix: Alexandria, VA, Prison, Arlington, VA

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Washington Post

Fisette reelected in Arlington; Fairfax backs school bonds

Jay Fisette won another term on the Arlington County Board. Enlarge Photo Interactive Results Map Get county-by-county vote totals for the Virginia governor's race, compare results with past elections and see how party lines have shifted through the years.

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Related Topix: Arlington, VA

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Washington Business Journal

Grunley to renovate Arlington school

Grunley Construction Co. Inc. has won a $7.8 million contract to renovate the Thomas Jefferson Middle School in Arlington.

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Related Topix: Arlington, VA

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Washington Post

Service cuts would match tax hike in Arlington buck-for-buck

Correction to This Article This article incorrectly said that Mark Schwartz, Arlington County chief financial officer, estimated that county tax increases would cost homeowners an average of $4 to $5 a month.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

District Chronicles

Arlington County: County gets money to fight gangs

A grant for $250,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice will go to the Arlington County Gang Task Force, County Board Chairman Barbara Favola said recently.

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Related Topix: US News, Family, Kids, Criminal Defense Law, Law

WMAL-AM Washington

Higher Taxes, Fewer Services May Be Coming To Arlington

The tax man is taking aim at Arlington County. Leaders want to raise taxes and cut services in an effort to close a looming 100-million-dollar budget gap.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Free Lance-Star

Vanpool riders could mean more transportation money Vanpools could...

Counting the number of Fredericksburg-area residents riding to work in vanpools could add up to $5 million a year in new federal transportation funding.

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Related Topix: Fredericksburg, VA, Spotsylvania, VA

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Washington Post

Convicted bank robber sought in string of N.Va. heists

Convicted robber sought in four bank heists in N.Va. Quenten Terrell Sims, 43, is wanted for two October bank robberies in Virginia.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Loudoun Times

Attorneys support Deeds

Top By Barbara Payne Source: Loudoun Times-Mirror TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27 2009 UPDATED WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28 2009 Several Northern Virginia commonwealth's attorneys have endorsed R. Creigh Deeds for governor, according to Prince William Commonwealth's Attorney Paul Ebert.

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Related Topix: Fairfax County, VA

The Arlington Journal

Arlington Police Investigate Critical Accident

The Arlington County Police Department is investigating a critical accident that occurred on Arlington Boulevard last night.

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Related Topix: Arlington, VA

Wed Oct 28, 2009

WTVR Richmond

Secretive DOD research agency breaks ground in Va.

The secretive Pentagon agency that brought us the Internet and tried to bring us bomb-sniffing bees, warrior exoskeletons and terrorism futures trading is moving to a new location.

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Related Topix: Apiculture, Science

The Arlington Journal

Arlington County Police Finish First in National Challenge

The Arlington County Police Department has been awarded first place in a national traffic safety competition.

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Related Topix: Arlington, VA

Mon Oct 26, 2009

The Washington Post

Arlington police seek bank robbery suspect

Quenten Terrell Sims, 43, is wanted for two October bank robberies in Virginia. COMMENT 0 Comments Your browser's settings may be preventing you from commenting on and viewing comments about this item.

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Related Topix: Arlington, VA

Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Washington Post

Va. Democrats running out of time, tactics, in Deeds push

OBAMA 'SURGE' VOTERS SEEN AS KEY 'I'm concerned. There's a lot of work to do in 10 days.' Kip Malinosky, left, a former Obama campaign volunteer canvassing for Democrat R. Creigh Deeds, talks to Ryan McLaughlin in Arlington County about the election.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Danville Register Bee

Danville earns ranks on Smart21 list

Danville has been placed on the Intelligent Community Forum's 2010 Smart21 list that includes 21 communities in 13 countries recognized for broadband growth.

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Related Topix: Danville, VA, Danville Metro, Pittsylvania County, VA

Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Washington Post

Arlington County family of 16 displaced after fire

William Maldonado, 25, surveys the fire damage to the living room of the Arlington County house he shares with 15 family members.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

WUSA9

Tree-Killing Bug Confined To Northern Virginia

A tree-killing beetle appears to be confined to northern Virginia. Virginia Agriculture Commissioner Todd P. Haymore announced Tuesday that 14 traps in Arlington and Fairfax counties tested positive for the emerald ash borer .

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Related Topix: Virginia, Fairfax County, VA, Arlington, VA, Prince William, World News, Alexandria, VA

WUSA9

Family Of 16 Displaced By Fire In Arlington

A house fire has displaced sixteen people in Arlington this morning. Captain Jose Ortiz, spokesperson with the Arlington County Fire Department, says flames broke out on the second floor of a home in the 3400 block of 9th Street South around 3:00 Tuesday morning.

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