Here are the top stories in Friday’s paper:

• R/C vehicle helps Alexandria Police Department assess dangerous situations

• Fraud seminar presented by Viking Bank

• TIF district established for the Broadway Garden Estates project

• George Weatherwax, a 3M retiree, makes spent shell casings into miniature cabins and other tiny things. 

• Alexandria Blizzard makes history with first-ever Fraser Cup championship appearance

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