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30 min ago | Fairfax Times

Alexandria City considers adding students to TJ

Alexandria City's school board is mulling a decision to send about a dozen students to Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, the region's governor's school.

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Related Topix: Arlington, VA, Education Etc., Fairfax, VA, Falls Church, VA

4 hrs ago | WINC-FM Winchester

Airport Measles

The Loudoun County Health Department says those at Dulles International Airport earlier this month may have been exposed to a person with measles.

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Related Topix: Dulles, VA

10 hrs ago | The Washington Post

For Fairfax homeless students, graduation means a diploma and a brighter future

In their blue caps and gowns, Sia Kanu and Zac Winland blended in with the rows of graduating Lee High School students Monday.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Sierra Leone, Africa, World News

Tue Jun 18, 2013

NBC29

Operation Border to Border Yields 1,000+ Arrests, Summonses

Six state police and highway patrol agencies spent Friday, June 7, 2013, through Sunday, June 9, 2013, enforcing Operation Border to Border along approximately 791 miles of U.S. Route 15 in an effort to prevent traffic crashes along the heavily-traveled corridor.

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Related Topix: Fairfax, VA

Loudoun Times

Leesburg woman indicted for first-degree murder

A Leesburg woman charged in the December shooting death of a Sterling man was among 36 indicted June 10 by a Loudoun County Grand Jury.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Leesburg, VA, Sterling, VA, Criminal Defense Law, Law

The Washington Post

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Rep. Frank R. Wolf has been among those who've expressed concern about a new parkway proposed on the west side of Dulles Airport.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Frank Wolf, Dulles, VA, Prince William County, VA, World News

WUSA9.com

Man Gets In Fight At Va. Hotel, Laptop Stolen

A man got into an argument and then a physical fight with a group of four people in the patio area of a hotel in Sterling on Tuesday morning, only to discover afterwards that someone stole his laptop, according to Loudoun County Sheriff's Office authorities.

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Related Topix: Sterling, VA

Loudoun Times

Herndon man convicted of theft from former employer

A Loudoun County Jury convicted a Herndon man June 17 of burglary and grand larceny and recommended more than seven years in prison.

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Related Topix: Herndon, VA, Sterling, VA, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Loudoun Times

Western Loudoun Artists Studio Tour adds new talent

Photo courtesy/J.Douglas J. Douglas has drawn portraits for most of his life, but he began to experiment with oil paintings in 2008.

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Related Topix: Leesburg, VA, Middleburg, VA

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Bloomberg

Virginia Losing Republican Grip of Old With New Voters

The downtown in Leesburg, Virginia, offers a portrait of attachment to the past.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ron Paul, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Tom Davis, Virginia, Leesburg, VA

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Candidates for Va. governor say they never used drugs

The Richmond Times-Dispatch canvassed the statewide candidates on Thursday, a day after E.W. Jackson, the Republican nominee for lieutenant governor, held a news conference in Manassas , in which he discussed his past drug use.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Marijuana, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Loudoun Times

Repeat sex offender sentenced to two life terms in prison

A Loudoun County judge on Friday upheld a jury's recommendation and handed down a sentence of two life sentences plus 75 years in prison for a 52-year-old man convicted on a range of sex crime charges.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

Loudoun Times

Loudoun Democrats announce new candidate in House District 33

Loudoun County Democrats today announced a change of plans in their hopes to win the Virginia House of Delegates 33rd District seat.

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Related Topix: US News, Berryville, VA, Frederick County, VA

Sun Jun 16, 2013

WTOP-FM Washington

Phase 2 of Silver Line to begin next month

As construction is set to wrap up this fall on Phase 1 of the Silver Line, work will begin next month on Phase 2, extending Metro into Loudoun County.

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Related Topix: Dulles, VA, Ashburn, VA

Patch.com

Last Chance: Sign Up for these Summer Camps in Loudoun County

Summer vacation is right around the corner, and it's time to get your kids registered in summer camp.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Leesburg, VA, Musical Theater, Arts, Photography, Events

Sat Jun 15, 2013

The Washington Post

Wasteful Charlottesville highway highlights problem with Bob McDonnell's road plans

A proposed six-mile highway outside Charlottesville is so wasteful and ill-conceived that it's achieved literary status.

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Related Topix: Bob McDonnell, US Governors, John Grisham, Vocal, Virginia, University of Virginia, Prince William County, VA

Loudoun Times

Courthouse Square proposes public-private partnership

Courtesy art/L4 Capital Partnership The new Courthouse Square from the Courthouse Lawn along East Market Street.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

Business Journal

How I ... Handle media attention

Before May 29, Apex Custom Homes was mostly known as just one among a half dozen custom homebuilders giving shape to Creighton Farms, a luxury golf community on a remote turn off of Aldie's Route 15 in Loudoun County.

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Related Topix: Aldie, VA

Gateway to Loudoun County

2013 Northern Virginia (NOVA) Brewfest is here! Live bands, food, beers in Leesburg VA Jun 22-23

Coming soon on June 22-23rd 2013, the 6th Annual Northern Virginia Summer BrewFest makes its way to Leesburg Virginia's Morven Park .

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Related Topix: Virginia, Leesburg, VA, Beer, Falls Church, VA, Ashburn, VA

Loudoun Times

School Board allows students to leave Broad Run for Stone Bridge early

The Loudoun County School Board voted June 11 to allow students who will be redistricted from Broad Run to Stone Bridge in the fall of 2015 to head to their new school early.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Leesburg, VA, Ashburn, VA