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Reston Home Sales: April, 2013

In April 2013, 106 Reston homes sold between $1,470,000-$140,000.

Reston Home Sales: April, 2013

Potomac Home Sales: April, 2013

In April 2013, 42 Potomac homes sold between $4,380,000-$476,000.

Potomac Home Sales: April, 2013

Mount Vernon Home Sales: April, 2013

In April 2013, 139 homes sold between $2,856,400-$81,000 in the Mount Vernon area.

Mount Vernon Home Sales: April, 2013

McLean Home Sales: April, 2013

In April 2013, 106 homes sold between $2,350,000-$182,000 in the McLean and Falls Church area.

McLean Home Sales: April, 2013

Oak Hill, Herndon Home Sales: April, 2013

In April 2013, 88 homes sold between $1,075,000-$158,000 in the Herndon and Oak Hill area.

Oak Hill, Herndon Home Sales: April, 2013

Great Falls Home Sales: April, 2013

In April 2013, 23 Great Falls homes sold between $4,100,000-$410,299.

Great Falls Home Sales: April, 2013

Fairfax Home Sales: April, 2013

In April 2013, 95 Fairfax homes sold between $1,575,000-$135,200.

Fairfax Home Sales: April, 2013

Centreville Home Sales: April, 2013

In April 2013, 93 Centreville homes sold between $880,000-$128,300.

Centreville Home Sales: April, 2013

Chantilly Home Sales: April, 2013

In April 2013, 15 homes sold between $575,000-$70,000 in the Chantilly area.

Chantilly Home Sales: April, 2013

Clifton, Fairfax Station and Lorton Home Sales: April, 2013

In April 2013, 68 homes sold between $1,135,000-$125,000 in the Clifton, Fairfax Station and Lorton area.

Clifton, Fairfax Station and Lorton Home Sales: April, 2013

Burke Home Sales: April, 2013

In April 2013, 54 Burke homes sold between $670,000-$130,000.

Burke Home Sales: April, 2013

Arlington Home Sales: April, 2013

In April 2013, 298 Arlington homes sold between $2,850,000-$75,000.

Arlington Home Sales: April, 2013

Alexandria Home Sales: April, 2013

In April 2013, 207 Alexandria homes sold between $4,656,000-$107,000.

Alexandria Home Sales: April, 2013

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Great Falls Optimist Club Awards Helping Hands 

Great Falls sixth graders honored.  

The Great Falls Optimist Club recognized four sixth graders Wednesday, May 8 with their Helping Hands award, the first time the club has given out the awards to sixth graders whose efforts in school and in their communities have brought them to the attention of their teachers.

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Chantilly Boys’ Lax Captures Concorde Championship

Chargers senior Unterkofler scores game-high four goals.

The Chantilly boys' lacrosse team will host Yorktown in the Northern Region quarterfinals.

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O’Sullivan’s 7 Goals Lead Westfield Girls’ Lax to Concorde Title

Bulldogs beat defending champion Oakton in overtime.

The Westfield girls' lacrosse team will host Stone Bridge tonight in the Northern Region quarterfinals.

Mount Vernon Softball Eyes District Championship

Majors beat Falls Church to earn regional berth.

The Mount Vernon softball team will host Washington-Lee in the National District semifinals.

A Fluid Situation

I don’t mean to be the least bit paranoid, but I suppose that’s because, as a stage IV non-small cell lung cancer “diagnosee,” I’m already the most bit paranoid. A terminal diagnosis of incurable cancer has a way of doing that to you (at least to me it has). Not to blame cancer totally for my behavior, but can you think of a more deserving and appropriate cause of this effect than the “leading cancer killer in both men and women in the United States.” In fact, according to the American Lung Association, “Lung cancer causes more deaths than the next three most common cancers combined (colon, breast and prostate).”

Ireton Softball Beats SSSA in State Quarterfinals

Cardinals pitcher Rhodes earns victory against Saints.

The Bishop Ireton softball team will face Bishop O'Connell in the state semifinals.

Fairfax County Attracts Innovative Technology Firms

More than 1,400 jobs added to local economy in first quarter.

Continuing consumer demand for innovative technology such as web filtering, data security and cloud computing has helped Fairfax County post gains to the local economy, countering the sequester effect stalling business growth in other sectors. According to the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA), 27 businesses added more than 1,400 jobs in Fairfax County during the first quarter of 2013.