Yesterday's Democratic primary for the 86th House District proved to be, by percentage points, one of the closest races in the entire Commonwealth. When all the
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Fairfax County to Host COVID-19 Remembrance Ceremony The Northern Virginia Regional Commission will hold a virtual ceremony next Wednesday (June 9) at the Fairfax County Government Center to honor the more than 2,350 people in the region who have died from COVID-19. Local officials will discuss the pandemic’s impact, and the event will conclude with a “last alarm” bell service courtesy of the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department. [Fairfax County Government]
Reston’s First Homocide Remains a Mystery 49 years after her death, the family of Gwen Ames is still hoping for answers, as Fairfax County police have yet to identify a suspect in the first murder recorded in Reston. A 17-year-old student at Herndon High School, Ames was killed on June 4, 1972 while walking home from a dance at Lake Anne Plaza. [Patch]
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Two days of book readings to delight children at Genesis cinema on June 17 and 18.
- Credit: Barnes Festival
A children s book festival is coming to east London for the first time after a turbulent year of pandemic restrictions.
Free events are planned for primary schools at Genesis Cinema in Mile End Road on June 17 and 18 as part of the 10-day Barnes Children s Literature Festival.
Some best-known children s authors are taking part, including British Book Awards winners MG Leonard and Sam Sedgman, Supertato authors Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet and TV’s Blue Peter presenter Konnie Huq.