Stories for July 2010

Thursday, July 29

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Wednesday, July 28

Fine Arts

Faith Notes

Bulletin Board

Health Notes

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Fairfax Station, Clifton, Lorton & Springfield Calendar

Fund-raiser Set for Alexandria United Way

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Calendar

"Capital Porties" Features Local Portugese Water Dogs

Tuesday, July 27

For Love of the Game

Swim Briefs: Lightning Strikes Twice at WGCC

Rec Sports Provide Competition, Fitness, Friendship

Sports Briefs

For Love of the Game

Sports Briefs

Faith

Rec Sports Provide Competition, Fitness, Friendship

Faith

Sports Briefs

Thursday, July 22

`Team Igo’ – One Motivated Group of All-Stars

Central Springfield Majors, buoyed by teammates’ illness, reach Dist. 9 finals.

`Team Igo’ – One Motivated Group of All-Stars

Taking Their Games to Nebraska

Local athletes set to compete at Special Olympics National Games.

Taking Their Games to Nebraska

Short Work Night for Lange

Great Falls boxer treats local fandom to an early knockout.

Short Work Night for Lange

Wednesday, July 21

Friends, Family Gather for Park Dedication

Tributes honor late Jean Cryor.

Friends, Family Gather for Park Dedication

Hard Times Café Celebrates 30 Years

Bringing History Alive Through Art

Bulletin Board

Arlandria

Faith Notes

Tolls and a Transportation Fix

Could the links add up to $20 and more per trip? And why won’t Virginia issue bonds if it can collect that kind of toll revenue?

Tolls and a Transportation Fix

Good "Company" Visits from Little Theatre of Alexandria

Seminary Valley

Asian Textile Big Seller at Auction

Calendar

Market Square Concert

AdAl Adds Flair to Old Town

Season-Smith Wesley makes jewelry and raises awareness.

AdAl Adds Flair to Old Town

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Goodbye ‘Tel Aviv,’ Hello Alexandria

Denise Rocha recently moved to Old Town after reporting in the Middle East.

Goodbye ‘Tel Aviv,’ Hello Alexandria

Senior Services of Alexandria

Health Notes

Calendar

Fairfax Station, Clifton, Lorton & Springfield Calendar

Calendar

McLoone’s Pier House Opens at National

Fairfax Station, Clifton, Lorton & Springfield Calendar

Linda A. Friedrich

"Flourishing After 55"

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Classified Advertising

Rotary Installs New President, Board

$1 Million Pledge

Christmas in July Yields Very ‘Cool’ Event

Bulletin Board

Harmonizers Sing in Philadelphia

Josephine ‘Jo’ Dearborn

Tuesday, July 20

Calendar

Aces Rally Against First-Place Orioles

Pitcher Zimmer allows two earned runs over six-plus innings for victory.

Aces Rally Against First-Place Orioles

Pitcher Zimmer allows two earned runs over six-plus innings for victory.

Aces Rally Against First-Place Orioles

Faith

Arlington Sports Briefs: Overlee Beats Hamlet, Improves to 4-0

Five questions with Alexandria Aces catcher Eric Bainer

Five questions with W-L running back Anthony Taylor

Calendar

Thursday, July 15

Classified Advertising

Wednesday, July 14

Neighborhood

Taylor Run

Neighborhood

Let’s Go Climbing

Looking for a thrill 20 feet in the air?

Let’s Go Climbing

Bulletin Board

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

At Carnegie Hall

Bulletin Board

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Fine Arts

Braddock Recognizes Its Finest

Best of Braddock Awards honor local citizens making a difference in their communities.

Braddock Recognizes Its Finest

Snapshot

Fairfax Station, Clifton, Lorton & Springfield Calendar

Signature's Target Open House

Let’s Go Climbing

Looking for a thrill 20 feet in the air?

Let’s Go Climbing

Calendar

One Actor With One Great Story

James E. Mitchell III Performs as Zero Mostel.

One Actor With One Great Story

Shady Spots

Faith Notes

Fairfax Station, Clifton, Lorton & Springfield Calendar

Poolside

In a Silent Way

Long-lost Chaplin film to premiere at Arlington silent film festival.

In a Silent Way

Torpedo Factory Art Exhibition A Direct Hit

Marsha Staiger and Alison Sigethy win "Artist of the Year" Award.

Torpedo Factory Art Exhibition A Direct Hit

Farewell for SCAN Director

At Lansinoh Laboratories

Collegiate Summer Lifestyle

Health Notes

Tuesday, July 13

Generals Pushing Through

W-L football program uses competition, fun to get through offseason conditioning.

Generals Pushing Through

Bulletin Board

Faith

Five questions with Washington-Lee incoming senior lineman Danny Guenther

Arlington Sports Briefs: Flying Fish Swim Past Gators on Soggy Saturday

Alexandria Sports Briefs

Mount Vernon Sports Briefs

Allen Stands Out in Cal Ripken Collegiate Baseball League

Individual Aces Shine, Team Struggling

Knowles, Davis, Allen near the top of CRCBL stat categories but Aces not winning.

Individual Aces Shine, Team Struggling

Thursday, July 8

30 Years of ‘Hard Times’

Hard Times Café founder reminisces on 30 years in the chili business.

30 Years of ‘Hard Times’

Summer Fun in Potomac

Outdoors

Summer Fun in Potomac

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Fairfax Station, Clifton, Lorton & Springfield Calendar

Summer Fun: Remodeled Movie Theater in the Mall

Summer Fun: Where To Go on July 4th

In Virginia

Summer Fun: Where To Go on July 4th

Fairfax Station, Clifton, Lorton & Springfield Calendar

Summer Fun: Things To Do in Fairfax

Summer Fun: Six Great Spots at C&O National Historical Park

Summer Fun: Get Outside

Summer Fun: Adventure Playground

Summer Fun: Public Waterparks Abound

Many ways to cool off for summer fun.

Summer Fun: Public Waterparks Abound

Day Time Fireworks at Mount Vernon

Reston Town Center Celebrates Anniversary

Summer Fun: Summer Stories and Sprinklers

Weekly event kicked off June 23.

Summer Fun: Summer Stories and Sprinklers

Summer Fun: Music on the Green

Open Mic Show entertains Vienna residents, guests.

Summer Fun: Music on the Green

All Master Gardners

Summer Fun: Spend Summer at South Run

Springfield Players Shine at Legion All-Star Game

Seven Post 176 baseball players are represented at Fourth of July showcase.

Springfield Players Shine at Legion All-Star Game

Frykman Shows ‘Four Seasons’

Summer Fun: Firework Festivities

Summer Fun: Sounds of Summer in Central Park

Community Guide: Alden Theatre presents first of four free summer concerts.

Summer Fun: Sounds of Summer in Central Park

Summer Fun Sailing Lessons

Summer Fun: Lake Accotink Park

Lake Accotink Park offers 493-acres of trails and a 55-acre lake, and it is located at 7500 Accotink Park Road. The park is open to the community for hiking, fishing, boating and picnicking..

Summer Fun: Lake Accotink Park

Summer Fun: Accessible, Affordable, Applaudable Golfun: Baseball — The Grand Old Game

Community Guide

Summer Fun: Accessible, Affordable, Applaudable Golfun: Baseball — The Grand Old Game

Summer Fun: Catch World-Cup Fever

Street Party in Old Town Fairfax July 11.

Summer Fun: Catch World-Cup Fever

Great Waves Cooling Off

Summer Respite at Rec Center

Summer Fun: Cub Run RECenter Leisure Pool

Summer Fun: Lee District RECenter

Lee District RECenter offers a variety of indoor and outdoor activities to keep people of all ages busy during the summertime.

Summer Fun: Lee District RECenter

Summer Fun: Baseball — The Grand Old Game

Local baseball available in many sizes.

Summer Fun: Baseball — The Grand Old Game

Cinema Under the Stars

Summer Fun: The Legacy Continues

Theatre-in-the-Woods Kicks Off Season

Shows change weekly, two programs per morning.

Theatre-in-the-Woods Kicks Off Season

Summer Fun: Miniature Train

Summer Fun: Cabin John Ice Rink

Summer Fun: Springfield Art Guild

Community Guide

Summer Fun: Springfield Art Guild

Herndon Festival Attracts Crowds

Melodies for Summer

Music on the Green

Summer concerts on Sundays become new Great Falls tradition.

Music on the Green

Burke Lake Park

Wednesday, July 7

Classified Advertising

Signature’s Target Open House

Gentile Joins Living Legends

Crime Report

Activities reported by the Mt. Vernon police department through July 2.

Crime Report

Roberts Named Outstanding Alumnus

Bulletin Board

Neighborhoods

Taylor Run

Neighborhoods

Role of Community Gardens

Bulletin Board

Calendar

Fine Arts

Spring Cleaning

Calendar

Out and About in Del Ray

Academy Bound

Health Notes

Obituary

Arnold Dean Taylor

Obituary

New Board

Faith Notes

Alexandria Symphony Orchestra’s Garden Party Raises $56,000

Leverones Celebrate 60th

Helping Nonprofits

Calendar

Tuesday, July 6

Teaching the Game

Alexandria Field Hockey League aims at getting youth interested in the sport.

Teaching the Game

Five questions with SSSAS rising freshman field hockey player Emma Smith

Arlington Sports Briefs

Going Out in Style

West Springfield girls 4x800 relay team wins state, earns All-America honors

Going Out in Style

Bulletin Board

Faith

Teaching the Game

Alexandria Field Hockey League aims at getting youth interested in the sport.

Teaching the Game

Faith

Calendar

Mount Vernon Sports Briefs

Bulletin Board

Calendar

Swim Briefs: Overlee Flies Past Fairfax Station Flyers

Legion All-Star Game

Sports Briefs: Belle Haven Hosts State Golf Tournament

Thursday, July 1

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