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History Commission to Host Historical Marker Ceremony Sunday in Burke
The dedication ceremony will commemorate the Bog Wall Ambush during the Civil War.

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The dedication ceremony will commemorate the Bog Wall Ambush during the Civil War.

Local comic book and collector's stores in Fairfax County and beyond will hand out free issues of comics to visitors on Saturday to celebrate the annual event.
Local comic book and collector's stores in Fairfax County and beyond will hand out free issues of comics to visitors on Saturday to celebrate the annual event.
Man was shot around 2 a.m. Friday. Suspect is still at large, although police believe it is an "isolated incident."
The 165-suite, LEED silver-certified hotel officially opened in March.
If you're looking for places to enjoy authentic Mexican music and enchiladas on May 5, Burke Patch has you covered.
Here's a glance at some Cinco de Mayo events happening in the Annandale area this weekend.
The annual community event helps to provide college scholarships for students and support Annandale High School athletics.
Both the Kings Park Library and Burke Centre Library are hosting sales this month.
Which stories grabbed the attention of Annandale residents in April?
Which stories grabbed the attention of Burke residents in April?
The following information was supplied by the Fairfax County Police Department in the most recent daily reports released April 26. Arrests do not indicate a conviction.
The Tony Award winning musical is the school's selection for its spring musical production.
The community race was held last Saturday.
Construction on the store, which is the third store in the area, began in early 2012.
A police officer on patrol interrupted the robbery in progress in the Little River Run Shopping Center on Monday.
Officer Long "Junior" V. Dinh was injured in a head-on car crash in February following a police chase that ended in a single fatality.
Officer Long "Junior" V. Dinh was injured in a head-on car crash in February following a police chase that ended in a single fatality.
Mason District Station Officer Long "Junior" V. Dinh was injured in a head-on car crash in February.
Mason District Station Officer Long "Junior" V. Dinh was injured in a head-on car crash in February.