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Viewfinder: Annandale Residents Enjoy July 4, Derecho Damages Homes

A gallery of photos taken around Annandale this week.

A hot topic around Annandale this past week was the damage caused by the throughout the area.

Like many residents, was without power for a few days, but the lack of electricity and high temperatures didn't prevent Springfield's Kings Park Concert Band from performing in the park amphitheater.

Even with the heat and humidity on the Fourth of July, residents were golfing at Pinecrest Golf Course, bird watching at and playing soccer at , and .

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