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  1. Better safe than sorryRead the original story

    Saturday | Fairfax Times

    Prom time is upon us once again. For many American teenagers each spring, prom night is often seen as a rite of passage from adolescence to adulthood.

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  2. Fairfax farmers markets reopen with old favorites, new temptationsRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday May 17 | Fairfax Times

    Shamus Ian Fatzinger/Fairfax County Times Oakton resident Kendall Meir, 2, enjoys an apple from Kuhn Orchards at the weekly farmers market at Oak Marr Recreational Center Wednesday.

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  3. Fairfax moves forward with TIFIA applicationRead the original story

    Thursday May 16 | Fairfax Times

    Fairfax County took the first step Tuesday toward applying for a joint $1.9 billion federal loan that will help finance about a third of the total costs for the Silver Line.

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  4. All fired up over gun lawsRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 16 | Fairfax Times

    Martina Leinz, head of the Burke-based Northern Virginia Chapter of the Million Mom March, addresses the audience at the McLean Commubnity Center about what she says has been a 13-year battle against inadequate gun laws in Virginia. 2 comments

  5. Madison baseball takes streak into postseasonRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | Fairfax Times

    Center fielder Owen Socher makes a catch at the fence during a drill at practice Monday at Madison High School.

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  6. Board votes to reassign about 540 students from Fairfax High SchoolRead the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | Fairfax Times

    With the goal of reducing crowding, Fairfax County School Board members voted to reassign about 540 students from Fairfax High and 245 students from Lanier Middle schools.

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  7. Time to bite on a meals taxRead the original story

    Thursday May 9 | Fairfax Times

    Supervisor Gerald Hyland's decades-long effort to tax restaurant meals in Fairfax County can be compared to the Greek myth of Sisyphus, the king condemned to an eternity of rolling a rock up a hill only to have it fall back to the bottom.

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  8. Mother and son share bond on Bulova ballotRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 9 | Fairfax Times

    Mother and Board of Supervisors Chairwoman Sharon Bulova and son Del. David Bulova march in last year's City of Fairfax 4th of July parade.

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  9. Public Safety NotesRead the original story

    Monday May 6 | Fairfax Times

    City of Fairfax Police said William Hays O'Brien, 63, died April 26 from wounds he sustained after being assaulted on April 16 after a road rage incident.

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  10. Festival season brings out community spiritRead the original story

    Friday May 3 | Fairfax Times

    If funnel cake and ferris wheels are your idea of a good time, the next six weekends should be right up your alley.

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  11. Why I couldna t vote for this budgetRead the original story

    Thursday May 2 | Fairfax Times

    On April 23, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors voted to increase the property tax rate by one cent to $1.085. With the increase in assessments, that translates to a 4.5 percent or $216 increase in taxes on the average homeowner.

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  12. Public Safety NotesRead the original story

    Thursday May 2 | Fairfax Times

    City of Fairfax Police said William Hays O'Brien, 63, died April 26 from wounds he sustained after being assaulted on April 16 after a road rage incident.

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  13. Fairfax soldier killed in AfghanistanRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 2 | Fairfax Times

    Robert J. Hess, 26, of Fairfax, was one of two soldiers killed in action Tuesday in Logar, Afghanistan, according to the Department of Defense.

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  14. Seven years ago: Remembering the Sully District police station shootingRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 2 | Fairfax Times

    Nearly seven years have passed since the funeral procession of slain Fairfax police detective Vicky Armel, who was shot and killed by gunman Michael Kennedy in the parking lot of the Sully District police station on May 8, 2006.

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  15. Fairfax soldier killed in AfghanistanRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 2 | Fairfax Times

    Robert J. Hess, 26, of Fairfax, was one of two soldiers killed in action Tuesday in Logar, Afghanistan, according to the Department of Defense.

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  16. School is projected to be 600 students over capacity in 2017 if no changes are madeRead the original story

    Thursday May 2 | Fairfax Times

    A decision on plans to reduce crowding at Fairfax High School by reassigning hundreds of students is a week away.

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  17. Fairfax set to get festiveRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 1 | Fairfax Times

    A new community festival was introduced last year, and after its rousing success, Chantilly Day will be back in 2013, kicking off the festival season on Saturday.

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  18. Fairfax soldier killed in AfghanistanRead the original story

    Friday Apr 26 | Fairfax Times

    Robert J. Hess, 26, of Fairfax, was one of two soldiers killed in action Tuesday in Logar, Afghanistan, according to the Department of Defense.

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  19. People and PlacesRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Apr 26 | Fairfax Times

    Eric Hepfinger, 14, a freshman at Herndon High School, received his Eagle Scout award April 14 at a Court of Honor in Reston, where keynote speaker Del.

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  20. Va. Supreme Court rules on ownership of The Falls ChurchRead the original story

    Friday Apr 26 | Fairfax Times

    The Virginia Supreme Court last week affirmed the finding of a Fairfax County Circuit Court judge in the case of The Falls Church, potentially ending a six-year battle over the church's ownership.

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