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Labor Day Closures, Peace Lutheran Church Rings Bells

Five things you need to know in Annandale today.

It’s Thursday, Aug. 29. Here are five things you need to know.

  1. Fill the Boot: Firefighters across Fairfax County will begin collecting donations today and through the Labor Day weekend to support the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

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  2. In case you missed it, Peace Lutheran Church in nearby Lincolnia commemorated the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech with a bell ringing ceremony.
  3. Falls Church High School has a new principal! Meet Mike Yohe and learn more about his plans for the upcoming school year.
  4. Want lunch? Tomorrow is the last day Buenos Grill will be in business. Stop by and enjoy some of the restaurant's Mexican fare while you still can.
  5. Staying in town for Labor Day? Don't forget to check and see what's open and what's closed in Fairfax County.


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