Article: Fairfax City Band on Tap For 4 Concerts

Article: MUSIC; Tuba Takes Center Stage With Fairfax City ...
The Washington Post;  May 9, 1991 ;     700+ words ...The ungainly-looking tuba is not often heard as a solo instrument. Like the string bass and the contrabassoon, the tuba normally is used to provide only the lowest and the slowest-moving notes of a band or orchestra. It is rare to hear much in the way of a musical line from such a large beast, and

Article: Veterans' Memorial Stripped; Fairfax City Flags And ...
The Washington Post;  December 5, 1991 ;     653 words ...The founders of Fairfax City's new veterans' memorial ... been stolen from the Fairfax City Veterans' Amphitheatre ... during the summer, the city band is there every Thursday ... Frank, a 17-year Fairfax City resident who retired ...

Article: Fairfax City Halts Metro Funds; Other Areas to Pick ...
The Washington Post;  July 13, 1989 ;     700+ words ...Fairfax City has stopped funding all Metrobus routes ... University and Old Town Alexandria via Fairfax City, Fairfax County and the City of Alexandria ... and Alexandria have agreed to split Fairfax City's share evenly between them. Fairfax ...

Article: Fairfax City, County Take Varying Routes
The Washington Post;  February 4, 1988 ;     700+ words ...For years, Fairfax City leaders have struggled with Fairfax ... problem. At its Jan. 26 meeting, the Fairfax City Council approved this year's version ... perception of people who live in Fairfax City is if you widen a road you're going ...

Article: A Big Brake for Rte. 236; Fairfax City Weighs ...
The Washington Post;  September 29, 1988 ;     700+ words ... ... it was "Remember the Maine." Soon Fairfax City may have its own battle cry: "Recapture ... traffic moving faster, a consultant in Fairfax City has recommended that the city slow down ... people who use the downtown," said Fairfax City Council member Robert F. Lederer Jr ...

Article: Fairfax City Thriving In Shadow of County
The Washington Post;  January 31, 1987 ;     700+ words ... ... Bridge Road reach the heart of historic Fairfax City, they must negotiate a scenic, tree ... the most enduring political issue in Fairfax City, an independent jurisdiction with a ... gentler, less urbanized past. Today, Fairfax City is struggling to maintain a separate ...

Article: Historic, but lively area helps Fairfax City stick ...
The Washington Times;  November 12, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... National Register of Historic Places. Fairfax City was first settled in the 1700s, and ... redevelopment plan is in negotiation between Fairfax City Council and the Dogwood Development ... Inns of Court and the Bailiwick Inn in Fairfax City. Earl Berner, economic development ...