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Falls Church student’s plea for sidewalks wins ‘If I Were Mayor’ essay contest

A Falls Church middle school student won a region-wide “If I Were Mayor” essay competition through a plea for sidewalk improvements. Willa Thom, representing Mary Ellen Henderson Middle School, was […]

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