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Two robotics teams from Martinsville City Public Schools (MCPS) secured first place trophies at a state championship held at James Madison University.

Halloween Spooktacular show by the Long Beach Symphony became an event of community outreach and bonding through music.

Williamsburg Middle School has been named a National Blue Ribbon School for 2023. The prestigious honor from the U.S. Dept. of Education has been presented to fewer than 10,000 schools since its founding in 1982. It honors "high-performing schools and schools that are making great strides in closing any achievement gaps between students." The National

Arlington County Council of PTAs says the Nottingham Elementary School 'swing space' plan ignores current financial projections and hurts low-income families.

On Saturday, the Arlington County Board approved plans to redevelop the Arlington Career Center on Columbia Pike. Arlington Public Schools will be building a new 5-story Career Center building at 816 S. Walter Reed Drive to house students in vocational courses, such as veterinary sciences. Also set to be built: a standalone 4-story parking garage.

TPS holds Future Chef Competition. Ten elementary school students earned the top ten spots in a cooking competition designed to inspire an interest in healthy foods.

Nita Hayden Vasquez, a storekeeper, community leader and Black trailblazer in Marin City, dies at 80.

Some districts are missing a high percentage of staff.

California has a plan for the next stage of COVID-19 but not how to heal the divide brought by the pandemic.

(Updated at 4:30 p.m.) Arlington Public Schools has established separate review and planning committees to kick off the design phase of its $185 million