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Memorial Day Flowers: How to Make a Patriotic Bouquet

Burke's Flowers 'N' Ferns owner Karen Fountain demonstrates how to create the perfect floral arrangement for your home this holiday weekend.
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The MPSSAA lacrosse championships are being held at UMBC Stadium.

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Virginia Boys Lacrosse: Robinson Falls to Madison in Semifinals

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Blog Roundup: Adorable Rescue Pups, Snack Shacks, and a Golf Fundraiser

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Homes For Sale in Burke This Week

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Rosie Clark, in front on one knee, talks about growing up hungry.

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Zumba Instructor Remembers Growing Up Hungry in Virginia

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HOV Violators Beware: Thursday is Capitol Region HOV Awareness Day

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Creating a Comfortable Outdoor Space for Entertaining

With Memorial Day fast approaching, I’m sharing some ideas on how to ready your landscape for entertaining and asking Krisztina Fellner’s of Modern Washingtonian Interiors to chime in.
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Honoring the Greatest Generation at Greenspring

Public Affairs Manager for Greenspring and Ashby …

Nearly 200 residents and prospective residents attended a special screening and producer's Q&A to commemorate Military Appreciation Month and Armed Forces Week.
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Join the Governor's Bowl Chamber Challenge

Executive Director, Greater Springfield Chamber …

The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce calls on area businesses to meet the challenge, and support residents in need.
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Re-Thinking How We Live Our Daily Lives

Re-thinking our every day routines can make a difference.
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Making Children's Mental Health A Priority

This week I'm turning the blog over to our CEO Greg Peters at UMFS for his thoughts on where we need to go with children's mental health in this country.
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