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Arts
Festival Guide: Celebrate Fairfax! Starts Friday
Four-time Grammy winner and multi-platinum selling artist Pat Benatar is headlining Celebrate Fairfax! this year. In the 1980s, she had 19 Top 40 hits, including "Love Is a Battlefield", ...
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Government
Venus in Transit Visible Tonight
A little after 6 p.m. on Tuesday, area residents will have an opportunity to witness one of the rarest predictable celestial events: a transit of Venus. Often referred to as the "Eve...
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Government
Weekend Preview: Vintage Virginia Wine Festival
The 31st annual Vintage Virginia Wine Festival will take place at the Special Events Center at Bull Run Regional Park this weekend. Several dozen winemakers will be on hand to presen...
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Summer
Storm: Tornado and Severe Thunderstorm Warnings Issued
Update 5:11 p.m. Friday - There is now a tornado warning in southeastern Fairfax County until 5:45 p.m. and a severe thunderstorm warning in southern Fairfax County until 5:30 p.m. I...
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Government
Fairfax County Prepares for Mosquito Season
Mosquitoes could be bugging Fairfax County residents earlier this year after a warm winter and a rain-heavy spring. Glen Barbour, public safety information officer for the Fairfax Co...
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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, May 31 is the last day to apply for spots at REC-PAC, the county...
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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 to pay their respects to the servicemen and servicewomen who have fought for our freedom. Last week...
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Government
Memorial Day Schedule in Fairfax County
Giant grocery stores are open regular hours on Memorial Day. Virginia liquor stores are open. Most banks are closed. U.S. post offices are closed. County Government Cl...