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March 31

• McLean Community Center Governing Board Elections Upcoming in May (March 31, 2011)
• March ESF-15 Business/Nonprofit Update Newsletter is Now Online (PDF) (March 31, 2011)
• McLean Community Center Presents Outstanding Volunteer Awards (March 31, 2011)
• Nottoway Park Features Easter Egg Hunt on April 23 (March 31, 2011)
• Spring Break Camps at Lake Accotink April 18-22 (March 31, 2011)
• New Park Foundation Board Members Confirmed (March 31, 2011)
• Public Comment Sought on Field Use Permits and Regulations (March 31, 2011)
• Fun for Easter at Local Parks Starting April 2 (March 31, 2011)
• Video: Be Fit McLean 2011: Adventure and Fitness Expo (March 31, 2011)
• Read the April Issue of the Golden Gazette (PDF) (March 31, 2011)

March 30

• Fatal Crash in Hybla Valley (March 30, 2011)
• Photos: Demonstration of Universal Housing Design (March 30, 2011)
• Are Your Windows Kid Safe? (March 30, 2011)
• April 3: Reston East Park and Ride to Close; Sunset Hills Park and Ride to Open (March 30, 2011)
• Culmore Cleanup Scheduled for April 30 (March 30, 2011)
• Seminar on Financial Issues for Caregivers April 5 in McLean (March 30, 2011)
• Liberty Swing Will Open at Clemyjontri Park (March 30, 2011)
• Healthy Living Expo/Blood Drive April 4 (March 30, 2011)
• I-66 Pavement Rehab Begins April 4 Through 2012 (March 30, 2011)

March 29 

• Board of Supervisors Acts to Extend Waste-to-Energy Facility Agreement (PDF) (March 29, 2011)
• Photo Gallery: March 29 Board of Supervisors Presentations to Residents (March 29, 2011)
• EDA and Governor Celebrate Expanded Operations by Raytheon in Fairfax County (March 29, 2011)
• Ask Fairfax! Transcript of Fairfax Connector Online Chat (March 29, 2011)
• Public Comment Needed to Establish Guidelines for Permitting and Regulation of Athletic Field Use (March 29, 2011)
• Names for Eight Dulles Metrorail Stations Recommended by Board of Supervisors (March 29, 2011)
• Board of Supervisors Approves Forest Pest Management Plan (March 29, 2011)
• American Mosquito Control Association Names Health Department Entomologist Volunteer of the Year (March 29, 2011)
• Today's Board of Supervisors Meeting Agenda; Watch the Meeting Live (March 29, 2011)
• Participate in the Ask Fairfax! Online Chat with the Fairfax Connector Today at 11 a.m. (March 29, 2011)
• Wednesday, March 30, is Registration Deadline for Colvin Run Mill Tea and Chocolate Tasting This Saturday (PDF) (March 29, 2011)
• Celebrate the Grand Opening of the Olley Glen Senior Residences Saturday, April 2 (March 29, 2011)

March 28 

• March 29 Events: Caregiving Seminar, Federal Housing Funds Hearing, BOS Meeting (March 28, 2011)
• State Health Department Monitors Radiation Levels; No Public Health Concern (March 28, 2011)
• March 29 Board of Supervisors Presentations (March 28, 2011)
• Condominium Fire In the Alexandria Area (March 28, 2011)
• "Like" the New Facebook Page for Residents With Disabilities (March 28, 2011)
• Proposed Redistricting Plans Available Online (March 28, 2011)
• Public Comment Sought on Field Use Permits, Regulations (March 28, 2011)
• Summer Camp Open Registration for Children with Disabilities (March 28, 2011)
• Volunteers Needed to Transport Older Residents to Medical Appointments (March 28, 2011)
• Weekly Fairfax County Government Job Listings (March 28, 2011)
  
• Bank Robbery in Annandale March 25 (March 28, 2011)
• 2011 Friends of Trees Awards Nominations Due April 2 (PDF) (March 28, 2011)

March 25

• Wildlife Caretakers Appreciation Ceremony March 27 (March 25, 2011)
  
• Know Someone Who Volunteers at a Park? Park Service Award Nominations Now Open (March 25, 2011)
• Weekender: Pruning Demo, Princely Percussion, Art Exhibit and Electronics Recycling (March 25, 2011) 
• Earth Day 2011 Events and Environmental Information (March 25, 2011)

March 24

• March 29 Board of Supervisors Meeting Agenda and Package (March 24, 2011)
• March 28 Town Hall to Address George Mason University's Transportation Plans (March 24, 2011)
• Emergency Phone Number Restored for Reporting Sewage/Storm Drain Backups (March 24, 2011)

March 23

• Audio: Listen to the Latest Podcasts (March 23, 2011)
• Smoke Alarms Alert Occupants of Fire (March 23, 2011)
• Deputies Wait Tables for Tips at Red Robin to Benefit Special Olympics (March 23, 2011)
• Recycling and Disposal Event March 26 and 27 (March 23, 2011)
• Beware of Fake IRS Phishing Scams (March 23, 2011)
• Call 703-239-8444 to Report Sewer and Storm Drain Backups (March 23, 2011)
• Free Family Caregiver Seminars Start March 29 (March 23, 2011)

March 22

• March 23 Events: Budget Town Hall, Tysons Metro, Diversity Dialogue (March 22, 2011)
• Daytime Telegraph Road Ramp Closures Through April (March 22, 2011)
• Idylwood Road Bridge Over I-495 Now Open 17 Months Early (March 22, 2011)
• Portion of Lorton Road Closed Through August (March 22, 2011)
• Fairfax Connector to Answer Online Questions March 29 (March 22, 2011)
• Fatal Crash Investigation on Route 1 Ongoing; Victim Identified (March 22, 2011)
• Monticello Park Planning Meeting Rescheduled to April 4 (March 22, 2011)

March 21

• Smoke Alarm Alerts Resident to House Fire (March 21, 2011)
• Weekly Fairfax County Government Job Listings (March 21, 2011)
• Second Cherry Blossom Tea Scheduled at Green Spring Gardens (March 21, 2011)
• Resource Fair for Older Adults, Caregivers and Providers March 25 at Herndon Senior Center (March 21, 2011)
• Virginia Task Force 1 Returns to Fairfax  (March 21, 2011)

March 18

•  RCC's CenterStage Presents "The Whiz: Obamaland"  (March 18, 2011)
• Park Authority Forms Salona Planning Task Force (March 18, 2011)
• Resources to Start a Successful Small Business in Fairfax County (March 18, 2011)
• Save the Date: RCC's Annual Eggnormous Egg Hunt (March 18, 2011) 
• Video: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Inclusion Month In Fairfax County (March 18, 2011)
• Monday Movies at the CenterStage: Bonnie & Clyde (March 18, 2011)
• Weekend Highlights: Equal Opportunity Gardening, Beethoven and Bluebirds (March 18, 2011)
• 2011 Friends of Trees Awards Nominations Due April 2 (PDF) (March 18, 2011)
• Meetings to Seek Public Input on Access to Tysons Metro Stations Starting March 23 (March 18, 2011)
• Community Dialogue on Diversity at Annandale High School on March 23 (March 18, 2011)

 March 17

• Comment on Old Keene Mill Park and Ride Traffic Flow Changes (March 17, 2011)
  
• McLean Community Center: Spring Break Camps and Trips (March 17, 2011)
  
• Ending Homelessness Update: 2010 Snapshot of Successes, Challenges, Needs (March 17, 2011)
  
• Volunteer to Clean Up Streams in Parks on April 9 (March 17, 2011)
• Invasive Management Effort Slated for Churchill Road Park (March 17, 2011)
  
• Adapted Sports, Recreation, Travel Fair for Individuals with Disabilities March 19 (March 17, 2011)
  
• Don’t Depend on Luck This St. Patrick’s Day (March 17, 2011)
  
• WikiLeaks, Reporters, Sisters in Crime on April Literary Calendar (March 17, 2011)
  

March 16

• Sip Tea with the Mad Hatter at Hidden Oaks Nature Center on March 20 (March 16, 2011)
• Crime Solvers Seeks Suspects in Attempted Burglary in Annandale (March 16, 2011)
• Video: PSA on Fairfax County's Universal Design Ombudsman (March 16, 2011)
• Filing Deadline for McLean Community Center Board Elections is March 25 (March 16, 2011)
• Reston East Park and Ride to Close on April 3 (March 16, 2011)
• Human Rights Commission Holds Hearing on Early v. Optimos Case on April 6  (March 16, 2011)
• Neighborhood & Community Services Gets Teen Dating Violence Prevention Grant (March 16, 2011)
• Public Hearing on March 29 on Use of Federal Housing Funds (March 16, 2011) 
• Tea on April 3 at Green Spring Gardens Celebrates Cherry Blossom Festival (March 16, 2011)
• Park Authority Listening Tour at Lee District RECenter on March 24 (March 16, 2011)

March 15

• Apparent Skeletal Remains Found Along Furnace Road (March 15, 2011)
• March Emergency Preparedness Newsletter Features Flooding Tips, Business Prep. Video and More (PDF) (March 15, 2011)
• Ask Fairfax! Transcript on Tornado Preparedness Now Online (March 15, 2011)
• Fatal Crash in Fort Belvoir Area (March 15, 2011)
• Spring Rabies Canvass Underway (March 15, 2011)
• Family Literacy Fair at James Lee Community Center Mar. 19 (March 15, 2011)
• Be Cautious When Donating to Help Victims in Japan (March 15, 2011)
• Fairfax County's Advisory Social Services Board Releases 2010 Report on Department of Family Services (March 15, 2011)
• Statewide Tornado Drill Today at 9:45 a.m.; Tornado Preparedness Tips (March 15, 2011)
• Community Blood Drive and Health Expo at Gum Springs Community Center March 19 (March 15, 2011)

March 14

• Submit Your Questions For the Ask Fairfax! Discussion on Tornado Preparedness (March 14, 2011)
• Virginia Task Force 1 Arrives in Japan (March 14, 2011)
• Video: NCPW 2011-Getting the Best From Your Cable Company (March 14, 2011)
• Weekly Fairfax County Government Job Listings (March 14, 2011)
• Dance Performance by Forty+ at Hollin Hall Senior Center March 16 (March 14, 2011)
• OP3 Receives the Asian American Chamber of Commerce Government Agency of the Year Award (March 14, 2011)
• McLean Community Center's "Rockin' into Spring" Dance Features Live Music by The Fabulous Hubcaps (March 14, 2011)

March 11

• Video: Explaining the Urban Search and Rescue Team's Mobilization to Japan (March 11, 2011)
• Photos: Urban Search and Rescue Team Mobilizes for Japan (March 11, 2011)
• Update: Detectives Release Surveillance Video (March 11, 2011)
• Virginia Task Force 1 Mobilized (March 11, 2011)
• Audio: Listen to the Latest Podcasts (March 11, 2011)
• Sheriff’s Office Fingerprint and Photograph Your Children for Free March 12 (March 11, 2011)
• Video: NCPW 2011-Automobile Rights and Responsibilities (March 11, 2011)
• Weekender: Frogs, Vernal Pools, Art Walk and a Garden of History (March 11, 2011)

March 10

• Huntington Residents Advised to Move Cars due to Possible Flooding (March 10, 2011)
• Man Struck by Train in Lorton Area (March 10, 2011)
• Video: How To Be More Energy Efficient at Home (March 10, 2011)
• Become a Library Book Talk Volunteer (March 10, 2011)
• Prosperity Avenue at Morningside Dr. Closed Due to Flooding (March 10, 2011)
• Co-exist With The Wildlife in Your Backyard (March 10, 2011)
• Neighborhood and Community Services Receives Grant to Combat Childhood Obesity (March 10, 2011)
• Conservation Current: Native Shrub and Tree Seedling Sale (PDF) (March 10, 2011)

March 9

• Metro Disruptions Between East and West Falls Church This Weekend (March 9, 2011)
• Park Authority Board Approves Hogge Park Master Plan (March 9, 2011)
• Be Prepared: Heavy Rainfall and Flood Watch in Effect (March 9, 2011)
• VDOT to Begin 2011 Pothole Blitz (March 9, 2011)
• 2010 Planning Commission Report of Activities Now Online (PDF) (March 9, 2011)
• Connector: Reston East Closure Updates (March 9, 2011)
• Video: NCPW 2011-HOA & Condo Association Resources and Relationships (March 9, 2011)
• Learn About Stream Restoration and Watershed Plans (March 9, 2011)

March 8

• Missing Adult Found Unharmed (March 8, 2011)
• Nominate Residents for the Barbara Varon Volunteer Award (March 8, 2011)
• Photo Gallery: March 8 Board of Supervisors Presentations to Residents (March 8, 2011)
• Firefighters to Check Smoke Alarms, Provide Home Escape Plans (March 8, 2011)
• Public Meetings Starting March 22 for Tysons Metrorail Access Study (March 8, 2011)
• Tornado Preparedness Online Chat Set for March 15 (March 8, 2011)
• Looking for a Job? Fairfax Mega Job Fair & Entrepreneurship Expo March 26 (March 8, 2011)
• Sheriff's Deputies on Outdoor Channel March 9 (March 8, 2011)
• Bank Robbery in McLean (March 8, 2011)
• Free Prom Dresses for Teens at Reston Community Center's Diva Central (March 8, 2011)

March 7

• Commercial Robbery in the Annandale Area (March 7, 2011)
• March 8 Board of Supervisors Agenda and Presentations (March 7, 2011)
• Consumer Protection Week Activities March 7-11 (March 7, 2011)
• East Coast Rape Task Force Arrests Suspect in New Haven (March 7, 2011)
• Live Well with Chronic Illness Workshops Begin March 14 in Springfield (March 7, 2011)
• Mott Community Center Spring Fashion Show March 11 (March 7, 2011)
• Juveniles Charged in Lorton Playground Fire (March 7, 2011)
• New Equestrian Program "Horses for Heroes" Benefits Returning Veterans (March 7, 2011)
• Weekly Fairfax County Government Job Listings (March 7, 2011)
• Park Authority's Take 12 Program Hosts Food, Fitness Event (March 7, 2011)
• McLean Community Center to Hold Public Hearing on Services March 23 (March 7, 2011)
• Enjoy a Young Soloist Recital at the Alden Theatre March 13 (March 7, 2011)
• Sexual Assault in the Lorton Area on March 3 (March 7, 2011)

March 4

• Teen Charged with Extortion (March 4, 2011)
• Signs of Spring: Meet turtles, snakes and frogs at John Marshall Library March 8 (March 4, 2011)
• Get the Best from Your Cable Company Seminar March 10 (March 4, 2011)
• Weekender: Frogs, Worms and an Afternoon of Song (March 4, 2011)

March 3

• Neighborhood and Community Services Gets Kids Moving (March 3, 2011)
• Seeking Nominations for Land Conservation and Tree Preservation Awards (March 3, 2011)
• OP3 Honored by Asian American Chamber of Commerce (PDF) (March 3, 2011)
• Park Authority's ResOURces Newsletter Available Now (March 3, 2011)
• Juvenile Charged With Setting Fire (March 3, 2011)
• Explore the Night Sky Program Starts March 5 (March 3, 2011)
• Seminar on Your Rights When Buying, Selling or Fixing a Car (March 3, 2011)
• Fatal Car Crash in McLean (March 3, 2011)

March 2

• Nominations Open for Environmental Excellence Awards (March 2, 2011)
• Video: Learn About Code Compliance (March 2, 2011)
• Apply for Internship Program for Persons with Disabilities (March 2, 2011)
• Chairman Bulova Creates Private Sector Energy Task Force (March 2, 2011)
• 2011 Friends of Trees Awards Nominations Due April 2 (PDF) (March 2, 2011)
• Independent Living Project Begins at Burke Library March 4 (March 2, 2011)
• Home Energy Efficiency Seminar March 8 (March 2, 2011)

March 1

• Environmental Quality Advisory Council Seeks Student Representative (March 1, 2011)
• Public Can Submit Electoral Boundary Redistricting Proposals by March 2 (March 1, 2011)
• Discussion on Teen Domestic and Dating Violence on March 11 (March 1, 2011)
• Get Paid to Play This Summer at Rec-PAC (March 1, 2011)
• Civil War Lecture Series Set to Start at Cabel's Mill and Sully Historic Site (March 1, 2011)
• HOA/Condo Association Resource and Relationship Seminar March 7 (March 1, 2011)
• Read the Golden Gazette - March Issue (PDF) (March 1, 2011)

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