Latest News from Fairfax County

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FAIRFAX COUNTY CELEBRATES NATIONAL TRAVEL & TOURISM WEEK

Fairfax County, VA - May 12, 2011 - Since 1984, the travel industry has designated the first full week in May as National Travel & Tourism Week - a week dedicated to spreading the word on the power of travel and the benefits of tourism. Visit Fairfax (www.fxva.com) salutes the thousands of individuals in Fairfax County that work in our industry - from airline and hotel employees to restaurant, attraction and taxi workers - who raise the quality of life in our area for visitors and residents alike…

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FAIRFAX COUNTY’S SUMMER CALENDAR FULL OF FESTIVALS, FLY-INS, AND MORE FAMILY FUN!

Fairfax County, VA - May 9, 2011 - Summer is upon us, and parents all across the country are scouring for ideas to ensure their kids won't utter the dreaded phrase: "I'm bored. There's nothing to do!" Fear not! Visit Fairfax's website (www.fxva.com/summerfun) and event calendar is full of one-of-a-kind celebrations, festivals, and fly-ins to ensure that the summer of 2011 never has a dull moment…

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PRESERVING HISTORY ONE HOTEL ROOM AT AT TIME IN FAIRFAX COUNTY

Fairfax County, VA - May 3, 2011 - The summer of 2011 will bring history to life in Northern Virginia, and visitors making Fairfax County their base camp to experience it all can now do more than just be a witness to the events surrounding the 150th anniversary of the Civil War…

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