Marilyn Campbell

Freelance Reporter

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Tight Knit Circle of Friends

Women gather each week to create and connect.

The soft click-clack of knitting needles is barely audible over the chatter that fills the library of Margaret Overcash’s McLean home. She and three of her oldest friends have gathered for their weekly knitting session.

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Healthy Resolutions in 2024

How to reach and keep your New Year's Resolutions

New Years

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Paying Forward a Christmas Miracle

Springfield woman uses personal experience to provide support for women in need this holiday season.

Onyx

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Fit After 90

Working out six days each week is what one couple attributes to their longevity.

Senior Work Out

Aging While Black

During Black History Month, local church helps seniors get health and financial assistance.

Aging

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Capital Remodel and Garden Show

Nationally known designer and McLean native Yip Vern is scheduled to appear.

Garden show

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Leading with Deeds to Equity

Ann Burke's grassroots efforts and support of community make her an agent of change.

Ann Burke's grassroots efforts and support of community make her an agent of change.

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Holiday Dessert Cookbook Preserves Family Culinary Traditions

Seventh grade students share recipes in their cookbook, "Faith, Family and Food."

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Long Lasting Pumpkins that Don’t Skimp on Style

Hand blown orbs are an elegant alternative to traditional pumpkins.

Pumpkins

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Seniors Return to School

New program offers an opportunity for academic achievement and social connections.

New program offers an opportunity for academic achievement and social connections.

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