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Families who live in Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing communities received free back-to-school supplies from Amazon on Tuesday. https://t.co/1YYC52lEiH

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Fairfax County arts agency presents more than $590,000 in operating support grants to 50 nonprofit arts and culture groups. https://t.co/mSSZhd6gI2

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One of your neighbors published an article in the Community Corner section. Read their story on Patch. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.) https://t.co/UU0OKI2auK

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After some areas saw flash flooding Monday, the National Weather Service says there's another threat from heavy rainfall Tuesday. https://t.co/8afRqTt85Q

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The FCPS superintendent said a legal review found its policies can continue amid state "model policies" affecting trans students. https://t.co/OPrWSeA6mY

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House hunting in the Burke area? Check out Patch's weekly real estate roundup. https://t.co/iBasnCwHbk

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The mother of a first-grader at Richneck Elementary School accused of shooting his teacher has pleaded guilty to child neglect, gun charges. https://t.co/LNy3Tm5kyM

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Located on a wooded lot on a quiet cul-de-sac street, this lovely home in Burke features four bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. https://t.co/fMUC1RUhXD

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Nestlé USA said it's recalling some of its Toll House chocolate chip cookie dough products that could be contaminated with wood. https://t.co/DCO5i6Og6g

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Two people were arrested in a Lorton shopping center parking lot after they were found sleeping inside a car that had been reported stolen. https://t.co/l7YAO6zUJ4

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Fairfax County government is cautioning residents of more sightings of the invasive spotted lanternflies, which can be harmful to plants. https://t.co/LVejxlvPA0

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Gun are not allowed in carry-on luggage and "airline employees should certainly be aware of that," Reagan National's security director said. https://t.co/B0cgeOhGa2

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Many of us can point to a teacher whose influence has guided us, our children and our grandchildren. Nominate them for a Teacher Spotlight. https://t.co/CWfMLbTNkb

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Severe thunderstorms are possible in VA with damaging winds and the chance of large hail and a tornado, the National Weather Service says. https://t.co/ax9F3p0zVP

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Just two small, scenic towns in Virginia made the list of the best tiny towns in the country. https://t.co/kiliNGU1Vb

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Wondering what's on the market? Check out what the newest houses in and around Burke have to offer. https://t.co/Pw3ATAeaow

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Are Virginia residents thriving in wellness? Take a look at this latest study, which measures health indicators. https://t.co/9VuXNoc2Vw

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Good news in NoVA this week includes Reclining Liberty breathes free, Lego Discovery Center opens and Jake's Ice Cream wins statewide award. https://t.co/56UH8EnOvy

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A Maryland man crashed a large truck and a stolen ambulance into several cars in Arlington before ending his rampage in D.C., police said. https://t.co/JG1iqH2EPt

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Readers raise a stink about dog walkers who let their pets “squat and go,” leaving their neighbors to clean up the mess left behind. https://t.co/7G7W6gT1Pe