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VRE to Burke Centre Station Riders: Do Not Cross Train Tracks as a Shortcut
The Virginia Railway Express issued a warning to passengers who cross the tracks to reach nearby neighborhoods instead of using the available bridge.

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Sherell Williams was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. She received her bachelor's in Communication with a concentration in journalism from George Mason University in Fairfax, VA where she served as managing editor for the student newspaper, Broadside, and later the Best of Mason issue of the student-run VOX|POP magazine. She is a passionate journalist with an affinity for cultures and an addiction to green tea, chocolate, baseball, and tennis.
Sherell has served as the editor of Annandale Patch since September 2010. In June 2011, Annandale Patch received the Business of the Year award from the Annandale Chamber of Commerce for their coverage of the Annandale community. Sherell became the editor of Burke Patch in August 2012.
The Virginia Railway Express issued a warning to passengers who cross the tracks to reach nearby neighborhoods instead of using the available bridge.

A portion of the proceeds from purchases made at Burke Nursery and Garden Center with the team's flyer will benefit Robinson Crew.
Runners from Burke and Fairfax County participated in the run to honor the victims and heroes of the bombings at the Boston Marathon.
The store will move four doors down into the space previously occupied by the W Salon.
Residents in the Sleepy Hollow Woods neighborhood lost power for about nine hours, according to Dominion Power.
The store will be the third CVS store in the Annandale area.
The store, which opened on April 12, will offer 12 yogurt flavors daily.
The Annandale High School drama team brought the comics to life for a truly entertaining performance.
Activity termed by teens as "humorous" and "a prank" landed them in juvenile court Thursday.
The store sells gently used and vintage clothing, jewelry, furniture and other home items.
Two of the boys accepted plea bargain deals. A third boy is scheduled to be sentenced June 12. The teenagers were originally charged with possession and distribution of child pornography.
Of the 3,121 students who applied to Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, 76 percent of applicants were from Fairfax County.
Rare books, audiobooks and more for all ages will be on sale.
Three people died and more than 100 were wounded Monday after two explosions went off near the finish line of the marathon in Boston.
Of the 3,121 students who applied to Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, 76 percent of applicants were from Fairfax County.
Of the 480 students accepted to the class of 2017 at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, 21 are from Lake Braddock Secondary in Burke.
Of the 3,121 students who applied to Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, 76 percent of applicants were from Fairfax County.
Of the 3,121 students who applied to Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, 76 percent of applicants were from Fairfax County.
Longfellow Middle School in Falls Church has the second highest number of students accepted to the prestigious and competitive Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.
Longfellow Middle School has the second highest number of students accepted to the prestigious and competitive Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.