Stories for February 2008

Thursday, February 28

Reflective Surfaces

South Lakes, Langston Hughes students display self portraits in GRACE show.

Reflective Surfaces

Wednesday, February 27

Faith Notes

Bulletin Board

Calendar

Faith Notes

Health Notes

Getting To Know …

Joshua Coyne

Getting To Know …

Faith Notes

Civic Calendar

School Notes

Health Notes

Business Notes

School Notes

Business Notes

Get Ready for 'Footloose the Musical'

Calendar

Classes & Workshops

Fine Arts

Calendar

Tuesday, February 26

‘Inspiration Comes with Each Sunrise and Sunset’

Artist Profile: Walt Lawrence

‘Inspiration Comes with Each Sunrise and Sunset’

Business Notes, Feb. 27-March 4

Faith Notes Feb. 27-March 4

People Notes, Feb. 27-March 4

School Notes Feb. 27-March 4

Health & Fitness Feb. 27-March 4

Volunteering, Feb. 27-March 4

Bruins' Buzzer-Beater Scores Major Win

Lake Braddock tops Mount Vernon, head to region final four.

Bruins' Buzzer-Beater Scores Major Win

Cavs Fall to Titans in Quarterfinals

Woodson held to 13 first-half points in 48-32 loss to T.C. Williams.

Cavs Fall to Titans in Quarterfinals

The Arts, Feb. 27-March 4

Symphony’s Journey

The Loudoun County Symphony Orchestra offers classical music performances and education.

Symphony’s Journey

Lee Girls Take Out Edison

Lancers head to semifinals to face Madison.

Lee Girls Take Out Edison

Majors On Both Ends of Buzzer

Mount Vernon wins first round, loses in quarterfinal of regional tournament.

Majors On Both Ends of Buzzer

Warhawks Fly to Liberty Title

In third-consecutive Liberty District final, the Madison girls cut down the net.

Warhawks Fly to Liberty Title

West Potomac Narrowly Misses Patriot Center

Wolverines ousted in second round for second straight season.

West Potomac Narrowly Misses Patriot Center

Hayfield Finishes Seventh at State Wrestling Meet

Oakton's LoRusso Wins Two Titles

Burke Briefs: Lake Braddock Wins Dual Track Titles

Pet of the Week, Feb. 27-March 4

Butts wins three individual medals at region track meet

Clubs & Organizations, Feb. 27-March 4

Arlington Fine Arts Feb. 27-March 4

Paintings in Transition

Artist Profile: Clarissa Jaffe

Paintings in Transition

Alexandria/Mount Vernon Fine Arts Feb. 28-March 5

Colors at the Reston Community Center

Artist Profile: Salima Sa Feh

Colors at the Reston Community Center

Butts wins three individual medals at region track meet

Obituary: Charles Keith Lingelbach

Community Notes, Feb. 27-March 4

Health & Fitness Feb. 28-March 5

Getting To Know... Larry Bowring

This Arlington mapmaker knows the way

Getting To Know... Larry Bowring

Schools Feb. 28-March 5

Bulletin Board, Feb. 27-March 4

Bulletin Board Feb. 27-March 4

Obituary: Miriam Louise Norris

Faith Notes, Feb. 27-March 4

Clubs & Organizations Feb. 27-March 5

Faith Notes Feb. 28-March 5

Schools Feb. 28-March 5

Business Notes Feb. 28-March 5

Classes & Workshops, Feb. 27-March 4

Senior Living Feb. 27-March 4

Health Notes, Feb. 27-March 4

Arlington Calendar Feb. 27-March 4

Loudoun Calendar, Feb. 20-26

Loudoun Calendar, Feb. 27-March 4

Majors Fall to Edison, W.T. Woodson in Tournaments

Edison Captures District Crown Over Majors, 77-61.

Majors Fall to Edison, W.T. Woodson in Tournaments

Alexandria/Mount Vernon Calendar Feb. 28-March 5

North County Calendar, Feb. 27

Events in McLean, Great Falls, Vienna, Herndon and Reston

North County Calendar, Feb. 27

Fine Arts Feb. 28-March 5

Loudoun Arts, Feb. 2-27

Centreville Runners Shine at Meet

Flying High

Northern Virginians gather to watch the birds.

Flying High

Calendar Feb. 27-March 5

Local Players Participate at NFL Combine

Cougars Claim Concorde

Oakton girls basketball edges Herndon, 53-52, to win fourth consecutive district title.

Cougars Claim Concorde

Centre View Briefs

Bringing the Best People to the Table

Transplanted staff opens Wildfire in Tysons Galleria.

Bringing the Best People to the Table

Bulldogs Are Concorde Champs

Westfield wins second Concorde District title in four years.

Bulldogs Are Concorde Champs

On the Menu

Food Notes for Great Falls, McLean, Vienna, Reston and Herndon

On the Menu

Monday, February 25

T.C. Williams Girls Season Ends in Tears

Ruffin-Pratt's injury proves too severe to overcome.

T.C. Williams Girls Season Ends in Tears

Ruffin-Pratt's injury proves too severe to overcome.

T.C. Williams Girls Season Ends in Tears

Patriots Take National District, but Bounced in First Round

Yorktown upset in region tournament for second straight year.

Patriots Take National District, but Bounced in First Round

O’Connell’s WCAC Bid Comes Up Short

Jason Clark has 26 points in championship defeat.

O’Connell’s WCAC Bid Comes Up Short

Yorktown girls advance to second round, Washington-Lee girls ousted

Back to the Past

Antique show recalls bygone days.

Back to the Past

Neighbors Need Help in Shipping Cookies to Troops

Sponsorship sought for mailing cookies to Iraq and Afghanistan.

Neighbors Need Help in Shipping Cookies to Troops

Saturday, February 23

Wolverine Girls Finish Fifth in Region Meet

Mount Vernon has lone individual winner.

Wolverine Girls Finish Fifth in Region Meet

Yorktown’s Smith Posts Strong Showing

Patriots girls finish 11th at Northern Region track meet.

Yorktown’s Smith Posts Strong Showing

Patriots Take National District — Again

Yorktown wins second straight district crown.

Patriots Take National District — Again

Friday, February 22

Majors Fall at Home in District Championship

Yorktown boys have won back-to-back district titles.

Majors Fall at Home in District Championship

Tuesday, February 19

The End of a Journey

Months of work come down to a handful of games as district tournaments start in the Northern Region.

The End of a Journey

Success No Surprise For Madison, Oakton

Local teams are confident heading into districts

Success No Surprise For Madison, Oakton

Close Competition at Region Wrestling

Westfield win team title, Langley takes second at region meet.

Close Competition at Region Wrestling

Flag Design Contest

Springfield Chamber asks students to create a community flag.

Flag Design Contest

Springfield Chamber asks students to create a community flag.

Flag Design Contest

Robinson Rolls Chargers

Rams upset bounces Chargers from tournament.

Robinson Rolls Chargers

Surrounded by Spirituals

Springfield resident conducts Metropolitan Chorus' Black History Month concert.

Surrounded by Spirituals

Cappies Review

‘Moreau’ Haunts Lake Braddock

Cappies Review

Lake Braddock Takes Two Region Wrestling Titles

'Listen' to This

Area high-school students take show about communication to their peers.

'Listen' to This

Hayfield Hawks Win Twice at Region Wrestling

The Light Fantastic

Local artist Jim Emery and his fascination with light are on display at the Ashburn Library.

The Light Fantastic

Students Display ‘Emerging Visions’

Chantilly Coasts to 2nd Round

Charger boys fluster Fairfax at home, 76-45.

Chantilly Coasts to 2nd Round

End of an Era for Fairfax Wrestling

Tuesday, February 12

Getting To Know …

Marcus Clarke, student and filmmaker.

Getting To Know …

George Slept Here

Five spots to visit in honor of President’s Day.

George Slept Here

Raising Up

Far-flung band seeks stage time at D.C.-area venues.

Raising Up

Getting To Know …

Marcus Clarke, student and filmmaker.

Getting To Know …

Francis Esposito, devotional writer.

Getting To Know …

Obituary: Jeffery O. Wellborn

Remembering Dave Armendaris

Clifton resident Dave Armendaris lost fight with leukemia on Feb. 4.

Remembering Dave Armendaris

Young Inventors Conquer Everyday Problems

Students find new solutions at Clifton Elementary's Innovation and Invention Fair.

Young Inventors Conquer Everyday Problems

Obituary

Joshua Grant Tilly

Obituary

Getting To Know …

Francis Esposito, devotional writer.

Getting To Know …

Obituary: Jeffery O. Wellborn

Remembering Dave Armendaris

Clifton resident Dave Armendaris lost fight with leukemia on Feb. 4.

Remembering Dave Armendaris