Thursday, September 28
Court Rules Against County in Clarendon Church Case
Plans for new church sanctuary and 10-story building, with affordable units, on hold.
Court Rules Against County in Clarendon Church Case
Wednesday, September 27
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Calendar
Calendar
Community
Community
Guilty: Home-Invasion Robbery
Centreville man indicted on robbery, abduction and burglary charges.
Guilty: Home-Invasion Robbery
Chantilly Touch of Class Choral Cabaret
Enjoy dinner and a concert, Oct. 4-5.
Chantilly Touch of Class Choral Cabaret
Walney, Braddock, Route 28
VDOT, residents discuss new plan's pros and cons.
Walney, Braddock, Route 28
Another Year, Another Board
Bob Frye named to Longwood University's Board of Visitors.
Another Year, Another Board
Health Notes
Health Notes
School Notes
School Notes
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
School Notes
School Notes
School Notes
School Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
Fall for the Book Schedule
Fall for the Book Schedule
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Calendar
Calendar
Calendar
Calendar
Community
Community
Calendar
Calendar
Fall for the Book Schedule
Fall for the Book Schedule
Fall for the Book Schedule
Fall for the Book Schedule
Calendar
Calendar
Community
Community
Community
Community
Calendar
Calendar
Community
Community
Community
Community
Teen is Easter Seals Ambassador
Holds fund-raiser for upcoming walk.
Teen is Easter Seals Ambassador
Half a Century of Crestwood
Crestwood Elementary celebrates 50th anniversary on Oct. 12.
Half a Century of Crestwood
Clifton Day Is Sunday, Oct. 8
Crafters, music, children's activities, food and fun.
Clifton Day Is Sunday, Oct. 8
Follow the Blue Balloons
Great Falls Studios prepares for third annual art studio tour.
Follow the Blue Balloons
Another Year, Another Board
Bob Frye named to Longwood University's Board of Visitors.
Another Year, Another Board
Another Year, Another Board
Bob Frye named to Longwood University's Board of Visitors.
Another Year, Another Board
State Police Seek Illegal Pharmaceuticals
Search warrants served at two Herndon Hispanic community markets.
State Police Seek Illegal Pharmaceuticals
Worth Noting
Worth Noting
Supervisors Approve Shops at Centreville's Gateway
Walgreen's, Bank of America would replace adult-video store and other uses.
Supervisors Approve Shops at Centreville's Gateway
Another Year, Another Board
Bob Frye named to Longwood University's Board of Visitors.
Another Year, Another Board
Herndon Goes Green
Town looks to join clean air movement with federally-financed purchase of alternative fuel vehicles
Herndon Goes Green
Town Council Pushes for Local Immigration Enforcement Training
Immigration enforcement training request passes 6 - 1
Town Council Pushes for Local Immigration Enforcement Training
The First Battle of Fort Willard?
No consensus found at public meeting on plans for future of park in Belle View.
The First Battle of Fort Willard?
Remembering Ivakota Farm
Historic marker to be unveiled in May tells story of Ivakota Farm in Clifton.
Remembering Ivakota Farm
Roundups
Roundups
Five Indicted by the Grand Jury
Five Indicted by the Grand Jury
Pit Bulls Menace Sully Station
Pit Bulls Menace Sully Station
Nowlin Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
For Centreville drug deal and having a firearm.
Nowlin Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
Tuesday, September 26
Community
Community
People
People
Camps & Schools
Camps & Schools
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Fresh Air
Fresh Air
Playing Music for a Living
For Tom Ross and Mike Dimmick, rock music is a a livelihood and has been for nearly 30 years.
Playing Music for a Living
Week In Great Falls
Week In Great Falls
City To Pay Back $841K to Cox
Overpayment by cable company leads to reimbursement by city.
City To Pay Back $841K to Cox
Week In McLean
Week In McLean
Planners Prep for BRAC
Preliminary timeline set up for review of possible land use changes.
Planners Prep for BRAC
Avenue of the Adroit
Annual Del Ray festival attracts diverse collection of artists.
Avenue of the Adroit
What Made Ale Hop To Beer?
Explore tavern life at Gadsby’s annual lecture series.
What Made Ale Hop To Beer?
Volunteers
Volunteers
Focus on Community
Focus on Community
Education Takes Community Effort
Superintendent Encourages Local Businesses to Mentor Students
Education Takes Community Effort
Marching To America's Real Independence Day
Forging the Potomac posed major logistical challenges in 1781.
Marching To America's Real Independence Day
Marching to America’s Real Independence Day
Forging the Potomac posed major logistical challenges.
Marching to America’s Real Independence Day
ARHA Approves Glebe Park Concept
Annual budget revised upward by $1.2 million.
ARHA Approves Glebe Park Concept
Nice Guys — and Gals — Finish First
ECHO’s executive director recognized as Nice Guy.
Nice Guys — and Gals — Finish First
GMU Agrees to Some Sign Changes
A private meeting elicits some cooperation from GMU about large sign at corner of Braddock, Sideburn roads.
GMU Agrees to Some Sign Changes
Week in Reston
Week in Reston
Family FunFest 2006
Family FunFest 2006
Months After Storm, Water Woes Continue
Haunted Trail saved by twisted bridge, Masonic Lodge still ineligible for FEMA funding.
Months After Storm, Water Woes Continue
This Week in Potomac Sept. 27, 2006
This Week in Potomac Sept. 27, 2006
Veterans Discuss: Is Iraq Another Vietnam?
Vietnam veteran and congressional candidate speaks at VVA chapter meeting.
Veterans Discuss: Is Iraq Another Vietnam?
Mourners Pay Respects to Chief
Former police chief, county executive remembered as steadfast, dedicated family man.
Mourners Pay Respects to Chief
All in a Day's Work
Wrecking crew uses truck to lift large load off of trapped driver.
All in a Day's Work
Marker Recalls Clifton Farm for Women
Historic marker to be unveiled in May tells story of Ivakota Farm in Clifton.
Marker Recalls Clifton Farm for Women
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
Herndon Community Television Schedule
Herndon Community Television Schedule
Fantasia Burrito
Fantasia Burrito
Volunteering
Volunteering
Great Falls Rocks!
Junior Optimists hold first Teen Center party at Forestville Elementary.
Great Falls Rocks!
Art
Art
'Short Order': Service with a Swirl
New Charter for Theater On The Run.
'Short Order': Service with a Swirl
Schools
Schools
Camps & Schools
Camps & Schools
Faith
Faith
Spirit of Yom Kippur
Spirit of Yom Kippur
Volunteers
Volunteers
Health
Health
Camps & Schools
Camps & Schools
Classes & Workshops
Classes & Workshops
Clubs & Organizations
Clubs & Organizations
Real Estate Notes
Real Estate Notes
Business
Business
Business Notes
Business Notes
Great Falls Rocks!
Junior Optimists hold first Teen Center party at Forestville Elementary.
Great Falls Rocks!
Civic Calendar
Civic Calendar
Meet Your Neighbor
Meet Your Neighbor
Clowning Around
Clowning Around
'Short Order': Service with a Swirl
New Charter for Theater On The Run.
'Short Order': Service with a Swirl
Ongoing Events
Ongoing Events
Moving, Munching for the Cause
Moving, Munching for the Cause
Ready Oar Not, Seaport Days Are Back
Alexandria Seaport Foundation invites groups for ship building.
Ready Oar Not, Seaport Days Are Back
'Short Order': Service with a Swirl
New Charter for Theater On The Run.
'Short Order': Service with a Swirl
Avenue of the Adroit
Annual Del Ray festival attracts diverse collection of artists.
Avenue of the Adroit
Ready Oar Not, Seaport Days Are Back
Alexandria Seaport Foundation invites groups for ship building.
Ready Oar Not, Seaport Days Are Back
Moving, Munching for the Cause
Moving, Munching for the Cause
A Glimpse of Artistry
California sculptor in town to create a work of art in Fair Oaks.
A Glimpse of Artistry
Forums Focus on Density
The county has proposed zoning changes that would allow additional housing for 16,000 to 20,000 people.
Forums Focus on Density
The $53,000 Storm
The $53,000 Storm
Planners Prep for BRAC
Preliminary timeline set up for review of possible land use changes.
Planners Prep for BRAC
Making the Grade
Of the city’s 16 schools, 14 meet the Virginia benchmarks for accreditation.
Making the Grade
General Assessment Unchanged
Burke Centre Conservancy drafts preliminary budget for 2007.
General Assessment Unchanged
Cold War Warriors Honored at Arlington National Cemetery
Cold War Warriors Honored at Arlington National Cemetery
County Manager Announces Human Services Cuts
Supportive housing program and number of mental health counselors to be scaled back.
County Manager Announces Human Services Cuts
Annual Rendezvous at the Travilah Oak Tree
Potomac Oak Center hosts Autumn festival.
Annual Rendezvous at the Travilah Oak Tree
This Week in Arlington
This Week in Arlington
Great Falls Rocks!
Junior Optimists hold first Teen Center party at Forestville Elementary.
Great Falls Rocks!
Route 50 CPAM Action Pending
Route 50 CPAM Action Pending
Marker Recalls Clifton Farm for Women
Historic marker to be unveiled in May tells story of Ivakota Farm in Clifton.
Marker Recalls Clifton Farm for Women
Kickstarting the School Year
Kickstarting the School Year
Emphasis On Character
Emphasis On Character
Planners Prep for BRAC
Preliminary timeline set up for review of possible land use changes.
Planners Prep for BRAC
Roods Say ‘Thanks for Hosting’
Flaps owners hold reunion for local couples who stood in on single-night gigs as restaurant hosts.
Roods Say ‘Thanks for Hosting’
Week in Loudoun
Week in Loudoun
The World’s Wheels
Good Shepherd wants to put Mount Vernon’s unused bikes on Costa Rica’s roads.
The World’s Wheels
Building Community
Building Community
Choi Pleads Guilty
Choi Pleads Guilty
Students Take the Challenge
Students Take the Challenge
Months After Storm, Water Woes Continue
Haunted Trail saved by twisted bridge, Masonic Lodge still ineligible for FEMA funding.
Months After Storm, Water Woes Continue
BOE Rules Gateway Never Assembled
BOE tells the county to assess again — property by property.
BOE Rules Gateway Never Assembled
Most Gates Still Open
Most Gates Still Open
Barktoberfest Celebrates Animals
Barktoberfest Provides Community Fun
Barktoberfest Celebrates Animals
51st Annual Potomac House Tour Held This Weekend
51st Annual Potomac House Tour Held This Weekend
Third Party Candidates Offer Alternatives
Independents push for rail, more oversight of defense spending and tighter border controls.
Third Party Candidates Offer Alternatives
Air Pollution Control Board To Monitor Mirant
Citizens and officials prevail at Board hearing.
Air Pollution Control Board To Monitor Mirant
Reaching Out To Prevent Suicide
Suicide prevention advocates urge awareness in light of national prevention week.
Reaching Out To Prevent Suicide
Urban Planning, with Fore-sight
Ballston's mini-golf project creates nostalgia, controversy.
Urban Planning, with Fore-sight
Congressional Candidates Debate Iraq, Energy
U.S. Rep. Jim Moran (D) and his two challengers squared off Monday.
Congressional Candidates Debate Iraq, Energy
Mini-walk To Help the Homeless
Mini-walk To Help the Homeless
Divergent Styles Arise in School Board Debate
Two candidates try to distinguish themselves through experience, leadership qualities.
Divergent Styles Arise in School Board Debate
Kiwanis Honor Police Officers
Sean Casey and Brad Cecchetti are named Officers of the Year.
Kiwanis Honor Police Officers
NAACP 73rd Life Membership and Awards Banquet
NAACP 73rd Life Membership and Awards Banquet
This is what $55 Million Buys
Lake Braddock’s renovation project more than two-thirds complete.
This is what $55 Million Buys
GMU Agrees to Some Sign Changes
A private meeting elicits some cooperation from GMU about large sign at corner of Braddock, Sideburn roads.
GMU Agrees to Some Sign Changes
School Bond Faces Rare Opposition
Some residents see voting for school bonds as part of their civic duty.
School Bond Faces Rare Opposition
Planners Prep for BRAC
Preliminary timeline set up for review of possible land use changes.
Planners Prep for BRAC
No Waiver for Tiffany Place
No Waiver for Tiffany Place
Teen Girl Assaulted
Fear grips community after attack, which may be linked to two attempted abductions five days earlier.
Teen Girl Assaulted
All in a Day's Work
Wrecking crew uses truck to lift large load off of trapped driver.
All in a Day's Work
Monday, September 25
Diversions
Diversions
Republicans Aim for Senate Seat
Bill Askinazi challenges incumbent Rob Garagiola in District 15.
Republicans Aim for Senate Seat
Ramp Provides Relief for Dogs and Owners
Potomac resident Cathy Trauernicht invents a roll-up dog ramp.
Ramp Provides Relief for Dogs and Owners
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Celebrating Ramadan
Celebrating Ramadan
What's New at Cold Spring Elementary
What's New at Cold Spring Elementary
What’s New at Travilah Elementary
What’s New at Travilah Elementary
Sunday, September 24
Fresh Teammates
Freshmen Andreea Linte and Samantha Reeves adapt to life on the Chargers' varsity squad.
Fresh Teammates
Thursday, September 21
American Century Theater Mounts "MacBird!"
American Century Theater Mounts "MacBird!"
Life’s a Stage for Symphony
Collaborations with local theatres highlights ASO season.
Life’s a Stage for Symphony
Wednesday, September 20
School Notes
School Notes
School Notes
School Notes
Calendar
Calendar
Health Notes
Health Notes
Farewell Reception Highlights Fogarty's Tenure
After six years the process begins anew.
Farewell Reception Highlights Fogarty's Tenure
Westfield Opens 25-Room Addition
New Principal Thomas excited about school year.
Westfield Opens 25-Room Addition
New Inline Hockey in Chantilly
The Box, a state-of-the-art inline hockey facility is now open.
New Inline Hockey in Chantilly
Centreville Joins Civil War Trails System
Centreville Joins Civil War Trails System
GBW Celebrates 35th Anniversary
GBW Celebrates 35th Anniversary
Market Adjusting, Not Nose-diving
Demand for housing still strong, says leading regional economist.
Market Adjusting, Not Nose-diving
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
School Notes
School Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
School Notes
School Notes
School Notes
School Notes
Reaching Out To Prevent Suicide
Suicide prevention advocates urge awareness in light of national prevention week.
Reaching Out To Prevent Suicide
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Camps & Schools
Camps & Schools
Health Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
International Intrigue
Children take over Wolf Trap this weekend for the 35th International Children's Festival.
International Intrigue
Health Notes
Health Notes
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Business Notes
Business Notes
Clubs & Organizations
Clubs & Organizations
Community Notes
Community Notes
Classes & Workshops
Classes & Workshops
Calendar
Calendar
No Tinkling Ivories Here
Singer-songwriter Lennon pounds the piano at Jaxx Sept. 30.
No Tinkling Ivories Here
Volunteers
Volunteers
Volunteers
Volunteers
No Tinkling Ivories Here
Singer-songwriter Lennon pounds the piano at Jaxx Sept. 30.
No Tinkling Ivories Here
Calendar
Calendar
Strokes of Genius
Line by line, Liang Wei's paintings have earned him artist of the year.
Strokes of Genius
No Tinkling Ivories Here
Singer-songwriter Lennon pounds the piano at Jaxx Sept. 30.
No Tinkling Ivories Here
No Tinkling Ivories Here
Singer-songwriter Lennon pounds the piano at Jaxx Sept. 30.
No Tinkling Ivories Here
Volunteers
Volunteers
Calendar
Calendar
Worth Noting
Worth Noting
Stratton Bailey's a Rising Star
Wins medals in acting and modeling at World Championship of Performing Arts.
Stratton Bailey's a Rising Star
Business Notes
Business Notes
Testy Time Tuesday at Land-Use Meeting
Road improvements vs. Mount Olive Baptist Church's new sanctuary.
Testy Time Tuesday at Land-Use Meeting
Fall Festival Time at Cox Farms
Gigantic pumpkin patch becomes a children's wonderland of fun.
Fall Festival Time at Cox Farms
Jones Point Park: History, Fields or Nature?
City to seek additional mitigation funds if NPS plan prevails.
Jones Point Park: History, Fields or Nature?
Getting Outside the Wire
Mount Vernon soldier uses guitar strings and Internet cables to connect with home.
Getting Outside the Wire
Thanks, Welcome Back, Watch Out
At CAC meeting, acknowledgement of supporters, warnings of internet danger.
Thanks, Welcome Back, Watch Out
Opening Doors to Children on Richmond Highway
Hopkins House will open an affordable pre-school in 2007.
Opening Doors to Children on Richmond Highway
Iraq War Dominates Senate Debate
U.S. Sen. George Allen (R) and Democrat Jim Webb clash in McLean.
Iraq War Dominates Senate Debate
On Their Knees for Peace
Woodlawn students hit the sidewalk to imagine world peace with chalk.
On Their Knees for Peace
One More Time for Virginia Paving
Virginia Paving improvements don't include citizen reaction.
One More Time for Virginia Paving
Warrior-Citizens Thanks
Distance from the battle lies within each returning soldier.
Warrior-Citizens Thanks
First Responders in the Making
First Responders in the Making
High Schools Do Well on SATs
High Schools Do Well on SATs
Fall for Fairfax Festival Offers Fun on Sept. 30
Fall for Fairfax Festival Offers Fun on Sept. 30
Sully Police Station Plans Open House
Sully Police Station Plans Open House
Emphasis on the New at Centreville High
'Man from the 'Hood' Campbell is happy to be home.
Emphasis on the New at Centreville High
Roundups
Roundups
Kennel Wants to Pamper Pets
Dulles Gateway Kennels in Chantilly wants to expand.
Kennel Wants to Pamper Pets
Tuesday, September 19
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Business
Business
Life’s a Stage for Symphony
Collaborations with local theatres highlights ASO season.
Life’s a Stage for Symphony
Life’s a Stage for Symphony
Collaborations with local theatres highlights ASO season.
Life’s a Stage for Symphony
Houses Unlikely on EPG
Army officials say houses on EPG not part of current plans.
Houses Unlikely on EPG
Books on Tape Help Busy Parents
Teachers Find Way for Students to Read at Home
Books on Tape Help Busy Parents
Krouskas Also to Be Tried as Adult
At least four former Whitman students scheduled for adult trials in connection with armed robbery of Bethesda Smoothie King.
Krouskas Also to Be Tried as Adult
Pursuing Adventure
McLean resident participates in Reston Triathlon and prepares to sail across the Atlantic.
Pursuing Adventure
Swimming in Katrina's Memory
The Burke Centre Swim Club donates swim-a-thon money in honor of a former teammate who passed away two years ago.
Swimming in Katrina's Memory
This Week in Arlington
This Week in Arlington
Grant To Boost Reading
Two Terraset teachers help secure a $1,500 grant from Target.
Grant To Boost Reading
This Week in Potomac Sept. 20, 2006
This Week in Potomac Sept. 20, 2006
Preaching to the Choir
Forum panelists opposed to the proposed marriage amendment find friendly audience.
Preaching to the Choir
It's Never Too Early ...
Oakton and Flint Hill elementary schools begin preparing students for the "real world."
It's Never Too Early ...
Rendezvous ‘Round the Oak Tree
Rendezvous ‘Round the Oak Tree
Head and Shoulders Above the World
Lee planning commissioner climbs Mount Kilimanjaro.
Head and Shoulders Above the World
One For the Money.....
Lorton Community Action Center's annual fund raiser on Saturday, Sept. 30.
One For the Money.....
People
People
Volunteer
Volunteer
People Notes
People Notes
American Century Theater Mounts "MacBird!"
American Century Theater Mounts "MacBird!"
Real Estate Notes
Real Estate Notes
Herndon Community Television Schedule
Herndon Community Television Schedule
Community
Community
Faith
Faith
Schools
Schools
College Notes
College Notes
Turf Wars
McLean Citizens Association Board members have mixed feelings on synthetic turf fields.
Turf Wars
Back-to-School Nights
Back-to-School Nights
Spotlight On Spring Hill
Spotlight On Spring Hill
Health
Health
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
A Look at Forestville Elementary
A Look at Forestville Elementary
Pursuing Adventure
McLean resident participates in Reston Triathlon and prepares to sail across the Atlantic.
Pursuing Adventure
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
Appreciating Engineers
Great Falls resident writes about the history of engineering in Washington D.C.
Appreciating Engineers
Volunteer
Volunteer
Appreciating Engineers
Great Falls resident writes about the history of engineering in Washington D.C.
Appreciating Engineers
A Labor of Love
AKA Lambda Kappa Omega chapter members gather in Great Falls to sew 'kozy kerchiefs' for women with cancer.
A Labor of Love
Volunteering
Volunteering
Clubs & Organizations
Clubs & Organizations
Turf Wars
McLean Citizens Association Board members have mixed feelings on synthetic turf fields.
Turf Wars
Classes & Workshops
Classes & Workshops
Community Notes
Community Notes
Military Notes
Military Notes
Appreciating Engineers
Great Falls resident writes about the history of engineering in Washington D.C.
Appreciating Engineers
A Labor of Love
AKA Lambda Kappa Omega chapter members gather in Great Falls to sew 'kozy kerchiefs' for women with cancer.
A Labor of Love
People Note
People Note
Civic Calendar
Civic Calendar
MetroStage Offers Flight of Fantasy
Susan Lynskey shines as a ten-year-old.
MetroStage Offers Flight of Fantasy
MetroStage Offers Flight of Fantasy
Susan Lynskey shines as a ten-year-old.
MetroStage Offers Flight of Fantasy
American Century Theater Mounts "MacBird!"
American Century Theater Mounts "MacBird!"
Ongoing Events
Ongoing Events
Searching for Freedom
An immigrant veteran of the Iraq War seeks asylum in the United States.
Searching for Freedom
September is Literacy Month
September is Literacy Month
A Place To Run and Play
New parks and recreation director has many plans for the future of city parks.
A Place To Run and Play
Volksmarch through Vienna
Volksmarch through Vienna
Public Image of Local Park Deteriorates
Concerns raised over condition, safety of Alabama Park.
Public Image of Local Park Deteriorates
Breaking — Very — New Ground
Breaking — Very — New Ground
A Glorious Read
Eighth Annual Fall for the Book Festival to feature events throughout Old Town Fairfax and GMU.
A Glorious Read
Developers Pull Out of North Tract Deal
Design work halted on athletic facility and soccer field complex north of Crystal City.
Developers Pull Out of North Tract Deal
Meet the New Chief
City manager names David Baker as the city’s new chief of police.
Meet the New Chief
Despite Real Estate Changes, Economic Outlook Good
Housing assessments are expected to level-off this year, but county is prepared for changing fiscal environment, County Manger said.
Despite Real Estate Changes, Economic Outlook Good
Walking From Obesity
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital walk provides research money for the fastest growing cause of death in the United States.
Walking From Obesity
Swimming in Katrina's Memory
The Burke Centre Swim Club donates swim-a-thon money in honor of a former teammate who passed away two years ago.
Swimming in Katrina's Memory
Week In Great Falls
Week In Great Falls
Once More with Feeling
The General Assembly will meet again to tackle transportation, but conflicting plans may gridlock solutions
Once More with Feeling
Not the End for Rocky Gorge
Council action could turn other way at Sept. 26 meeting, leaving chance for approval of proposed development.
Not the End for Rocky Gorge
Keeping Busy
Local elementary schools look forward to exciting events in the coming school year.
Keeping Busy
Week in Reston
Week in Reston
A Night Out to Meet the Neighbors
Service groups, activities fill South County hallways for Mount Vernon District Town Meeting.
A Night Out to Meet the Neighbors
Shining Some Light on Sign
GMU, state and local officials to conduct private meeting about sign at Braddock, Sideburn roads.
Shining Some Light on Sign
Tour of Duty with Coast Guard in Iraq
Local resident commands a cutter in the North Arabian Gulf.
Tour of Duty with Coast Guard in Iraq
From 'Armpit' to 'Jewel'
Lorton Arts Foundation opens Workhouse Arts Center to the public for first tours before construction starts.
From 'Armpit' to 'Jewel'
A Labor of Love
AKA Lambda Kappa Omega chapter members gather in Great Falls to sew 'kozy kerchiefs' for women with cancer.
A Labor of Love
One For the Money.....
Lorton Community Action Center's annual fund raiser on Saturday, Sept. 30.
One For the Money.....
From 'Armpit' to 'Jewel'
Lorton Arts Foundation opens Workhouse Arts Center to the public for first tours before construction starts.
From 'Armpit' to 'Jewel'
Walking From Obesity
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital walk provides research money for the fastest growing cause of death in the United States.
Walking From Obesity
A Night Out to Meet the Neighbors
Service groups, activities fill South County hallways for Mount Vernon District Town Meeting.
A Night Out to Meet the Neighbors
Pursuing Adventure
McLean resident participates in Reston Triathlon and prepares to sail across the Atlantic.
Pursuing Adventure
Local Leaders Speak Out Against Toll Increase
Local Leaders Speak Out Against Toll Increase
Musicians Share Love of Bluegrass
Musicians Share Love of Bluegrass
Scouting Colleges
Scouting Colleges
Leaping Leprechauns — Lynbrook Turns 50
Lynbrook Leprechauns to celebrate 50 years in March.
Leaping Leprechauns — Lynbrook Turns 50
Principals Welcome Students Home
Students Return to Home Away from Home
Principals Welcome Students Home
Week in Loudoun
Week in Loudoun
Seldens Landing To Get More Room
Seldens Landing To Get More Room
Appreciating Engineers
Great Falls resident writes about the history of engineering in Washington D.C.
Appreciating Engineers
Houses Unlikely on EPG
Army officials say houses on EPG not part of current plans.
Houses Unlikely on EPG
To Catch Bank Robber
To Catch Bank Robber
Week In McLean
Week In McLean
MarriageAmendment Fears Dismissed
MarriageAmendment Fears Dismissed
Keeping Busy
Local elementary schools look forward to exciting events in the coming school year.
Keeping Busy
Original Route 50 CPAM Gets Support at Hearing
Original Route 50 CPAM Gets Support at Hearing
Three Phases of a Two-Day Event
Getting Around -- 362 Entries Pony Up at Fall Trials
Three Phases of a Two-Day Event
Supervisors Discuss State Road Funding Proposal
Supervisors Discuss State Road Funding Proposal
Soldier Sows Seeds of Better Education
Burke man co-founds organization to help children in Afghanistan receive tools for a better education.
Soldier Sows Seeds of Better Education
Waiting for a Seat
Waiting for a Seat
James Corbalis Jr. Dies
James Corbalis Jr. Dies
High Holidays Approaching
High Holidays Approaching
Torah, Torah, Torah!
Chabad Lubavitch of Alexandria-Arlington gets its own holy text
Torah, Torah, Torah!
A Century in the Life of Marion Bryant
Vienna resident celebrates 100th birthday.
A Century in the Life of Marion Bryant
Sabato’s Crystal Ball
The pundit visits Alexandria and makes predictions about the fall campaign.
Sabato’s Crystal Ball
County, Hospital Wrestle Over Medical Facility
County Board chairman says Virginia Hospital Center is obligated to find new space for Urgent Care Center in South Arlington, regardless of cost.
County, Hospital Wrestle Over Medical Facility
Shining Some Light on Sign
GMU, state and local officials to conduct private meeting about sign at Braddock, Sideburn roads.
Shining Some Light on Sign
The Nearest Post
The Nearest Post
Iraq Dominates Senate Debate
U.S. Sen. George Allen (R) and Democrat Jim Webb clash in McLean.
Iraq Dominates Senate Debate
Cop Killer Gets 32 Years
Ossie LaRode, 23, is sentenced for the murder of a Pentagon Police officer in federal court.
Cop Killer Gets 32 Years
A Glorious Read
Eighth Annual Fall for the Book Festival to feature events throughout Old Town Fairfax and GMU.
A Glorious Read
Torah, Torah, Torah!
Chabad Lubavitch of Alexandria-Arlington gets its own holy text.
Torah, Torah, Torah!
Smooth Start for Three Schools
New administrators and additional technology just some of the changes this year.
Smooth Start for Three Schools
Hindsight is 20/20
Residents of Great Falls discuss how they want the community to look in 14 years.
Hindsight is 20/20
Dix Honored for Helping Establish Teen Center
Plaque of appreciation debuts at six-year-old center.
Dix Honored for Helping Establish Teen Center
Houses Unlikely on EPG
Army officials say houses on EPG not part of current plans.
Houses Unlikely on EPG
Soldier Sows Seeds of Better Education
Burke man co-founds organization to help children in Afghanistan receive tools for a better education.
Soldier Sows Seeds of Better Education
Monday, September 18
Diversions
Diversions
Church Volunteers Create Middle Eastern Delicacies
Middle Eastern Bazaar at Saints Peter and Paul will feature food, music and handicrafts.
Church Volunteers Create Middle Eastern Delicacies
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
What Went Wrong on Election Day?
Board of Elections officials emphasize state problems during Council testimony.
What Went Wrong on Election Day?
What’s New at Wayside Elementary
What’s New at Wayside Elementary
What’s New at Seven Locks Elementary
What’s New at Seven Locks Elementary
Thursday, September 14
Health Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
Principals Involve the Community
Principals Look Forward to New Year
Principals Involve the Community
New Programs Teach Spanish Speakers Spanish
Native Speakers Go Back to Spanish Class
New Programs Teach Spanish Speakers Spanish
Wednesday, September 13
School Notes
School Notes
School Notes
School Notes
Calendar
Calendar
Volunteers
Volunteers
Volunteers
Volunteers
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Getting To Know...
Getting To Know...
School Notes
School Notes
Herndon Community TV Schedule
Herndon Community TV Schedule
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Getting To Know...
Getting To Know...
Week in Reston
Week in Reston
Roundups
Roundups
Drug Offenses Go to Grand Jury
Drug Offenses Go to Grand Jury
Peele Re-indicted for Aggravated Manslaughter
Horrendous April 1 crash on I-66 killed Clifton woman
Peele Re-indicted for Aggravated Manslaughter
Family, Friends Mourn Christopher Di Giorgio
Crash claims life of Chantilly High grad.
Family, Friends Mourn Christopher Di Giorgio
Handful Approved in Lee
Handful Approved in Lee
Military Notes
Military Notes
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
Business Notes
Business Notes
Clubs & Organizations
Clubs & Organizations
School Notes
School Notes
Calendar
Calendar
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Volunteers
Volunteers
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
'Designed to Sell' on Air
Two local Realtors selected for HGTV's national program
'Designed to Sell' on Air
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
School Notes
School Notes
Classes & Workshops
Classes & Workshops
Firefighter of the Year
A recognition of community service above and beyond duty.
Firefighter of the Year
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Community Notes
Community Notes
Firefighter of the Year, for All Seasons
A recognition of community service above and beyond duty.
Firefighter of the Year, for All Seasons
Firefighter of the Year
A recognition of community service above and beyond duty.
Firefighter of the Year
Instrumental Beginnings
Learn about Gary Schocker, an upcoming performer at Strathmore.
Instrumental Beginnings
Military Notes
Military Notes
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Firefighter of the Year, for All Seasons
A recognition of community service above and beyond duty.
Firefighter of the Year, for All Seasons
Calendar
Calendar
Volunteers
Volunteers
Volunteers
Volunteers
Calendar
Calendar
People Notes
People Notes
Worth Noting
Worth Noting
Community Notes
Community Notes
Tart Found Guilty in Prostitution Scheme
Tart Found Guilty in Prostitution Scheme
Getting To Know...
Getting To Know...
County Outlines Changes
Staff recommends additional residential development of 3,800 high-rise units.
County Outlines Changes
Baker’s Dozen OK'd in Braddock
Baker’s Dozen OK'd in Braddock
Bible and Basketball at CUMC
Upward program will hold sign-ups at Centreville Day.
Bible and Basketball at CUMC
Rock n' Ride Really Rocks
Rock n' Ride Really Rocks
Man Charged with Bank Robbery
Allegedly needed money for heroin habit.
Man Charged with Bank Robbery
Soliciting Charge Goes to the Grand Jury
Soliciting Charge Goes to the Grand Jury
Getting To Know...
Getting To Know...
Reconnecting Route 1 and Telegraph Road
Federal Highway Administration Details plans for
Reconnecting Route 1 and Telegraph Road
Handful Approved in Lee
Handful Approved in Lee
Still Growing
Browne Academy began as a progressive preschool and continues to expand.
Still Growing
Transportation Tops Hyland Board Matters
Transportation Tops Hyland Board Matters
City Granted Appeal to State Supreme Court
City Granted Appeal to State Supreme Court
Getting To Know You
Mount Vernon Woods picnic draws the community together over a meal.
Getting To Know You
Packed with Care
To fulfill Eagle Scout requirements, Burke Scout fills backpacks with items for foster children.
Packed with Care
Planning Approves Projects
Potomac Yard clears another hurdle as the framework of streets is approved.
Planning Approves Projects
Baker’s Dozen OK'd in Braddock
Baker’s Dozen OK'd in Braddock
City Granted Appeal to State Supreme Court
By Chuck Hagee/Gazette Packet
City Granted Appeal to State Supreme Court
Council/ARHA Executive Session
Council/ARHA Executive Session
Some Schools Miss AYP
Despite missing benchmarks, school officials say achievement is rising.
Some Schools Miss AYP
Man Charged with Making Bomb Threat
After he calls, Loudoun County Government Center is evacuated.
Man Charged with Making Bomb Threat
Nowlin Pleads Guilty to Weapon Charge
Third person convicted in Centreville drug deal.
Nowlin Pleads Guilty to Weapon Charge
Saturday is 15th Annual Centreville Day
Parade, music, crafts, food, historic tours and fun.
Saturday is 15th Annual Centreville Day
Church Honors Fair Oaks Fire, Police
Church Honors Fair Oaks Fire, Police
Woman Guilty of Attempted Escape
Woman Guilty of Attempted Escape
Centenarian Celebrates
Marion Orvedahl, who turned 100 last week, credits longevity with hard work.
Centenarian Celebrates
Tuesday, September 12
Community
Community
Week In Great Falls
Week In Great Falls
This Week in Arlington
This Week in Arlington
Golden Gala Year
Fairfax Symphony Orchestra celebrates 50th anniversary year with plenty of members, heart and soul.
Golden Gala Year
Indulging the Inner Diva
Indulging the Inner Diva
Schools Settle In
Schools Settle In
Week in Loudoun
Week in Loudoun
Son Pleads Guilty to Killing Mother
Plea agreement entered day of scheduled trial.
Son Pleads Guilty to Killing Mother
Golden Gala Year
Fairfax Symphony Orchestra celebrates 50th anniversary year with plenty of members, heart and soul.
Golden Gala Year
Two Weeks to Plan
Langley's Junior Optimists Club scrambles to put on first Great Falls Teen Center event.
Two Weeks to Plan
Another Assault Reported
Another Assault Reported
Vienna Resolves Never To Forget
Post 180 holds its 9-11 memorial ceremony at the Freeman House.
Vienna Resolves Never To Forget
Good System, Bad Scenario
Preliminary report says school system's projection methods sound but won't work for long.
Good System, Bad Scenario
Preparing for the Boundary Study
One month before the first public hearing, South County Federation prepares for boundary study.
Preparing for the Boundary Study
Golden Gala Year
Fairfax Symphony Orchestra celebrates 50th anniversary year with plenty of members, heart and soul.
Golden Gala Year
Good System, Bad Scenario
Preliminary report says school system's projection methods sound but won't work for long.
Good System, Bad Scenario
Clubs & Organizations
Clubs & Organizations
Business
Business
Faith
Faith
Civic Calendar
Civic Calendar
Home on the Range
Home on the Range
Schools
Schools
Camps & Schools
Camps & Schools
Two Weeks to Plan
Langley's Junior Optimists Club scrambles to put on first Great Falls Teen Center event.
Two Weeks to Plan
Back-to-School Nights
Back-to-School Nights
Spotlight On Forestville Elementary
Spotlight On Forestville Elementary
Health
Health
West Nile Found in Fairfax
An increase in infected mosquitoes has health officials bracing for more human cases this year.
West Nile Found in Fairfax
Can a Goldfish Save the World?
MetroStage production of Canadian play blends absurdist humor with intense family drama.
Can a Goldfish Save the World?
Volunteering
Volunteering
People
People
Can a Goldfish Save the World?
MetroStage production of Canadian play blends absurdist humor with intense family drama.
Can a Goldfish Save the World?
Two Weeks to Plan
Langley's Junior Optimists Club scrambles to put on first Great Falls Teen Center event.
Two Weeks to Plan
Nature Calls, Artists Answer
Del Ray's Eclectic Nature offers first art show in garden center.
Nature Calls, Artists Answer
Cassandra Wilson: 'thunderbird' Enlightening
Cassandra Wilson: 'thunderbird' Enlightening
Can a Goldfish Save the World?
MetroStage production of Canadian play blends absurdist humor with intense family drama.
Can a Goldfish Save the World?
Nature Calls, Artists Answer
Del Ray's Eclectic Nature offers first art show in garden center.
Nature Calls, Artists Answer
Cassandra Wilson: 'thunderbird' Enlightening
Cassandra Wilson: 'thunderbird' Enlightening
Ongoing Events
Ongoing Events
Closing the Divide
Interfaith prayer service brings together Jews, Muslims and Christians for ceremony honoring those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001.
Closing the Divide
Court Hears Lawsuit Against Arlington Commission
Local business owner hopes judge will strip county’s Human Rights Commission of power to investigate discrimination based on sexual orientation.
Court Hears Lawsuit Against Arlington Commission
Golden Gala Year
Fairfax Symphony Orchestra celebrates 50th anniversary year with plenty of members, heart and soul.
Golden Gala Year
Down By the Riverside
Ebenezer Baptist Church returns to nature in a special riverside service.
Down By the Riverside
Rocky Gorge Voted Down
Mayor casts tie-breaking vote on controversial land-use proposal.
Rocky Gorge Voted Down
Council Notebook
Council Notebook
New Portables Leak
Trailer classrooms at Bells Mill and Potomac Elementary sustained minor storm leaks.
New Portables Leak
Authorities Arrest 19 for Marriage Fraud
Authorities Arrest 19 for Marriage Fraud
Mercer’s Maiden Voyage
More than 300 attend christening of 'Charles F. Mercer,' the new boat on the C&O Canal.
Mercer’s Maiden Voyage
Talking the Talk Together
National Capital Region tests its emergency preparedness
Talking the Talk Together
End of The Hunt
ThanksUSA awards $3.5 million in scholarships and closes summer treasure hunt.
End of The Hunt
Lamb Center To Move?
City, church officials are working together to find a new location for the Lamb Center, but so far it’s a dead end road.
Lamb Center To Move?
County Board Candidates Spar Over Development, Taxes
Zimmerman defends record in office, while Ruebner and McMenamin attack incumbent on loss of affordable housing and escalation of taxes.
County Board Candidates Spar Over Development, Taxes
School Board Candidates Tackle Issues
Two contenders discuss plans to reduce minority achievement gap, rein in construction spending and keep students out of gangs.
School Board Candidates Tackle Issues
Warriors for Freedom
Residents gather for a tearful 9-11 memorial ceremony in Great Falls.
Warriors for Freedom
New Recruiting Tool
New magnet housing program offers 13 new, affordable units to county employees.
New Recruiting Tool
Closing the Divide
Interfaith prayer service brings together Jews, Muslims and Christians for ceremony honoring those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001.
Closing the Divide
Centenarian Celebrates During Family Reunion
Marion Orvedahl, who turned 100 last week, credits longevity to hard work.
Centenarian Celebrates During Family Reunion
Fishing for a Good Time
Morning of fishing awaits special needs children in first-of-its-kind event on Pohick Bay.
Fishing for a Good Time
What’s New at Potomac Elementary?
What’s New at Potomac Elementary?
Town Initiates Changes to Downtown
Additional trees attract some business concerns.
Town Initiates Changes to Downtown
NatureFest Returns to Runnymede Park
Annual celebration of nature returns to local park.
NatureFest Returns to Runnymede Park
Spanish Most Poplar Language for Students
Spanish Most Poplar Language for Students
Week In McLean
Week In McLean
Warriors for Freedom
Residents gather for a tearful 9-11 memorial ceremony in Great Falls.
Warriors for Freedom
McLean's Turf Wars
McLean Citizens Association Board members have mixed feelings on synthetic turf fields.
McLean's Turf Wars
Swim, Bike, Run
Swim, Bike, Run
Inside the Building Made of Glass
Inside the Building Made of Glass
What’s New at Bells Mill Elementary?
What’s New at Bells Mill Elementary?
End of The Hunt
ThanksUSA awards $3.5 million in scholarships and closes summer treasure hunt.
End of The Hunt
Son Pleads Guilty to Killing Mother
Plea agreement entered day of scheduled trial.
Son Pleads Guilty to Killing Mother
Next Step
Next Step
Fall Isn't Just Pencils and Books
Fall Isn't Just Pencils and Books
Young Actors' Pet Project
Young Actors' Pet Project
Former Iranian President Speaks to N. VA Muslims
Supporters hope Mohammad Khatami's visit will spark dialogue with U.S.
Former Iranian President Speaks to N. VA Muslims
Arlington Honors 9/11 Victims
Memorial service held at County Justice Center
Arlington Honors 9/11 Victims
Teenagers Charged with Murder
Brothers are accused of killing an 18-year-old on Mount Vernon Avenue.
Teenagers Charged with Murder
Amended Plan Will Get Public Input
Amended Plan Will Get Public Input
This Week in Potomac 9-13-06
This Week in Potomac 9-13-06
Let’s Go to the Video Tape
The Case for Audio-Visual Recordings of Juvenile Interrogations
Let’s Go to the Video Tape
Chalk it Up to Peace
CHALK4PEACE global event to take place at sites throughout Arlington on Sept. 16-17.
Chalk it Up to Peace
Council Divided on Jones Point Park
Park Service plans to ban athletic fields north of the bridge.
Council Divided on Jones Point Park
Judge to Decide Hospital's Fate
Judge to Decide Hospital's Fate
Enrollment Climbs at Wolftrap Elementary
Following renovations, Wolftrap Elementary is prepared for record enrollment.
Enrollment Climbs at Wolftrap Elementary
Good Weather, Good Food
The 29th annual Burke Centre Fall Festival honors VFW Post 5412.
Good Weather, Good Food
Alexandria Remembers 9-11
Market Square ceremony commemorates tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001.
Alexandria Remembers 9-11
Something Fishy in Piney Branch
Tap water spill yields fish kill in mid-August.
Something Fishy in Piney Branch
Congressional Contenders Square Off
Arlington's three congressional candidates debate Iraq and energy policies
Congressional Contenders Square Off
50 Years at North Springfield
Created after WWII and Baby Boom, North Springfield Elementary turns 50 this year.
50 Years at North Springfield
Report Criticizes School Board
Report Criticizes School Board
City to Re-Open Pedestrian Plaza
City Council votes to extend the ‘pedestrian plaza’ for eight more weekends this fall.
City to Re-Open Pedestrian Plaza
About a Wall
The wall between Tiffany Place and Giant must be replaced — but with brick or vinyl?
About a Wall
Fishing for a Good Time
Morning of fishing awaits special needs children in first-of-its-kind event on Pohick Bay.
Fishing for a Good Time
Week in Vienna
Week in Vienna
Primary Ballots Late
Early Tuesday morning, local residents filled out provisional ballots or forewent their civic duty.
Primary Ballots Late
Closing the Divide
Interfaith prayer service brings together Jews, Muslims and Christians for ceremony honoring those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001.
Closing the Divide
What’s New at Beverly Farms Elementary?
What’s New at Beverly Farms Elementary?
Fishing for a Good Time
Morning of fishing awaits special needs children in first-of-its-kind event on Pohick Bay.
Fishing for a Good Time
Monday, September 11
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Diversions
Thursday, September 7
Fewer Children Left Behind
Scores show that Alexandria students are improving but must make more progress.
Fewer Children Left Behind
Wednesday, September 6
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
School Notes
School Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
Schools
Schools
School Notes
School Notes
Saluting Their Shorts
Film festival allows local directors a chance to shine in limited time.
Saluting Their Shorts
Community
Community
Community
Community
Chamber Celebrates a Century
Chamber Celebrates a Century
Saluting Their Shorts
Film festival allows local directors a chance to shine in limited time.
Saluting Their Shorts
Collecting a Century of Centreville
Collecting a Century of Centreville
Worth Noting
Worth Noting
Herndon Reacts to 9-11
Five years ago, town officials sprang into action in the face of terror.
Herndon Reacts to 9-11
Berlin, Splashing the Competition
Teen swimmer holds 14 records at Parliament.
Berlin, Splashing the Competition
A Rainy-Day Start to School Year
Local students return to classes on Tuesday.
A Rainy-Day Start to School Year
Getting To Know...
Getting To Know...
Correction
Correction
Welcome to Grand Central Station
With more than 5,000 passengers daily, the nine-year-old station is vital to Springfield's future.
Welcome to Grand Central Station
Voices from Arlington — Det. Rick Rodriguez
Voices from Arlington — Det. Rick Rodriguez
Confronting Terrorism
McLean High School graduate travels to Israel for counterterrorism fellowship.
Confronting Terrorism
Mount Vernon Residents killed on Sept. 11, 2001.
Mount Vernon Residents killed on Sept. 11, 2001.
Voices from Arlington — Larry Bergmann
Voices from Arlington — Larry Bergmann
Voices from Arlington — Jim Schwartz
Voices from Arlington — Jim Schwartz
Sept. 11th: Memories and Moving On
Sept. 11th: Memories and Moving On
Voices from Arlington — Ron Carlee
Voices from Arlington — Ron Carlee
Clifton Ready To Go Digital?
Town Council considers HVAC changes, Verizon proposals.
Clifton Ready To Go Digital?
Inside the Pentagon
David Englin remembers being in the Pentagon when it was attacked.
Inside the Pentagon
Remembering September 11
Remembering September 11
Gone, but Not Forgotten
Gone, but Not Forgotten
Getting To Know...
Getting To Know...
Voices from Arlington — Rev. Stephen Hassmer
Voices from Arlington — Rev. Stephen Hassmer
Voices from Arlington — Capt. Kevin Pachas
Voices from Arlington — Capt. Kevin Pachas
Voices from Arlington — Ramona Bowman
Voices from Arlington — Ramona Bowman
Five Years Later: Remembering Sept. 11, 2001
Great Falls and McLean Victims of Sept. 11, 2001
Five Years Later: Remembering Sept. 11, 2001
Health Notes
Health Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
School Notes
School Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
Health
Health
Health Notes
Health Notes
Faith Notes
Faith Notes
School Notes
School Notes
West Nile Virus Alert in City
West Nile Virus Alert in City
Health Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
Health Notes
‘Athletics’ is Scottish for ‘Tossing Stuff’
The Scottish Games adhere to tradition in new location on a new weekend.
‘Athletics’ is Scottish for ‘Tossing Stuff’
Conflicted Constitution
Gunston Hall guests faced with difficult decision on Constitution Day.
Conflicted Constitution
Friends Filling Backpacks
Friends Filling Backpacks
Better Space for Better Service
Clients and staff now enjoy a welcoming professional atmosphere.
Better Space for Better Service
Better Space for Better Service
Clients and staff now enjoy a welcoming professional atmosphere.
Better Space for Better Service
Chamber Celebrates a Century
Chamber Celebrates a Century
Extreme Metal Comes to Jaxx
Celtic Frost performs in Springfield Sept. 12, 13.
Extreme Metal Comes to Jaxx
Calendar
Calendar
Calendar
Calendar
Community
Community
Community
Community
Extreme Metal Comes to Jaxx
Celtic Frost performs in Springfield Sept. 12, 13.
Extreme Metal Comes to Jaxx
Calendar
Calendar
French Revolution in Old Town North
New restaurant, wine bar opens in familiar location.
French Revolution in Old Town North
Washingtonian Twist on Crafts
National recognition for 18th Century Craft Fair at Mount Vernon.
Washingtonian Twist on Crafts
Signature Set To Sing Into The Future
Theater Developing New Shows For Its New Home
Signature Set To Sing Into The Future
Calendar
Calendar
Extreme Metal Comes to Jaxx
Celtic Frost performs in Springfield Sept. 12, 13.
Extreme Metal Comes to Jaxx
From Tragedy to Trust
In the midst of grief, the Alexandria Community Trust is born.
From Tragedy to Trust
Dan and Leslie Jenuleson Are CCF Citizens of Year
Dan and Leslie Jenuleson Are CCF Citizens of Year
Fair Lakes 8K Race is Sunday
Annual event raises money for Inova Kellar Center.
Fair Lakes 8K Race is Sunday
Cold War Warriors Honored
Questions remain as to the air worthiness of their planes.
Cold War Warriors Honored
Confronting Terrorism
McLean High School graduate travels to Israel for counterterrorism fellowship.
Confronting Terrorism
Spot Light On Spring Hill Elementary School
Spot Light On Spring Hill Elementary School
Voices from Arlington — Frank Cucurullo
Voices from Arlington — Frank Cucurullo
Historic Activities at Centreville Day
Historic Activities at Centreville Day
Brookfield Swim Club Is Dedicated
Brookfield Swim Club Is Dedicated
Miss Virginia 'Comes Home to Centreville'
Miss Virginia 'Comes Home to Centreville'
In the Midst of Disaster
A reporter's personal experience on Sept. 11, 2001
In the Midst of Disaster
Getting To Know...
Getting To Know...
Guten Morgen
Schultüten welcome first graders to Orange Hunt Elementary's German immersion program.
Guten Morgen
Clifton Ready To Go Digital?
Town Council considers HVAC changes, Verizon proposals.
Clifton Ready To Go Digital?
Week In Great Falls
Week In Great Falls
Fresh(men) Meet
Langley and McLean high school freshman orientations prepare students and parents for the school year.
Fresh(men) Meet
Five Years On, Community Remembers 9-11 Terrorist Attacks
Five Years On, Community Remembers 9-11 Terrorist Attacks
Voices from Arlington — Lynn Kocik Keefe
Voices from Arlington — Lynn Kocik Keefe
Pushing Students to a Higher Level
West Potomac will push students to think critically about learning.
Pushing Students to a Higher Level
Week In McLean
Week In McLean
Sept. 11th: Memories and Moving On
Sept. 11th: Memories and Moving On
Hearing Warns of BRAC Gridlock
Congressmen asked to legislate Army museum Pence Gate location.
Hearing Warns of BRAC Gridlock
As In A Mirror Darkly: 9-11 Still Burns
It was a day that could possibly define the 21st Century.
As In A Mirror Darkly: 9-11 Still Burns
Closing the Gaps
Mount Vernon planning to pull together teachers, students, parents and cultures.
Closing the Gaps
Five Years Later: Remembering Sept. 11, 2001
Great Falls and McLean Victims of Sept. 11, 2001
Five Years Later: Remembering Sept. 11, 2001
Five Years Later, Vienna Remembers
Local leaders, survivor recall 9-11 attacks.
Five Years Later, Vienna Remembers
In the Midst of Disaster
A reporter's personal experience on Sept. 11, 2001
In the Midst of Disaster
Five Years Later, Arlington Remembers
Five Years Later, Arlington Remembers
Herndon Reacts to 9-11
Five years ago, town officials sprang into action in the face of terror.
Herndon Reacts to 9-11
A Formal Day To Remember
Fair Oaks firefighters, search team reflect on Sept. 11.
A Formal Day To Remember
As In A Mirror Darkly: 9-11 Still Burns
It was a day that could possibly define the 21st Century.
As In A Mirror Darkly: 9-11 Still Burns
Arlington Strives to Improve Emergency Preparedness
New radio station will be part of county’s arsenal to alert the public and provide information during emergencies.
Arlington Strives to Improve Emergency Preparedness
Five Years Later, Vienna Remembers
Local leaders, survivor recall 9-11 attacks.
Five Years Later, Vienna Remembers
In the Midst of Disaster
A reporter's personal experience on Sept. 11, 2001
In the Midst of Disaster
Roundups
Roundups
Sept. 11th: Memories and Moving On
Centreville 9/11 widow, five years later.
Sept. 11th: Memories and Moving On
Five Years Later, Arlington Remembers
Five Years Later, Arlington Remembers
Exciting New Things at Elementary Schools
Technology and student achievement are Stressed
Exciting New Things at Elementary Schools
Rising to the Challenge
Children with special needs have a baseball league of their own.
Rising to the Challenge
Fresh(men) Meet
Langley and McLean high school freshman orientations prepare students and parents for the school year.
Fresh(men) Meet
Confronting Terrorism
McLean High School graduate travels to Israel for counterterrorism fellowship.
Confronting Terrorism
A Formal Day To Remember
Fair Oaks firefighters, search team reflect on Sept. 11.
A Formal Day To Remember
Voices from Arlington — Jim Schwartz
Voices from Arlington — Jim Schwartz
Mount Vernon Residents killed on Sept. 11, 2001.
Mount Vernon Residents killed on Sept. 11, 2001.
Tuesday, September 5
Schools
Schools
People
People
Classes & Workshops
Classes & Workshops
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Clubs & Organizations
Clubs & Organizations
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
Ongoing Events
Ongoing Events
Faith
Faith
Week in Reston
Week in Reston
College Notes
College Notes
Community Notes
Community Notes
Singing to a New Tune
HB Woodlawn rings in the new school year with the addition of a
Singing to a New Tune
Jury Recommends 55 Years for Mandanapu
Jury Recommends 55 Years for Mandanapu
Rainy First Day
Jefferson-Houston’s new principal welcomes students on the first day of school.
Rainy First Day
Out of Hate, Comes Hope
Out of Hate, Comes Hope
Plan B For Hunting Creek
Development company wants to abandon height limit to build ‘affordable’ condominiums.
Plan B For Hunting Creek
The Boat That We All Built
'Charles F. Mercer' arrives at C&O Canal by Great Falls Tavern.
The Boat That We All Built
School Preparations Lead to Opening Day
Forest Edge and Armstrong elementary schools prepare for students.
School Preparations Lead to Opening Day
Solider, Artist, Comedian
Army specialist and former Wootton student T.J. Barbieri, 24, killed during combat in Iraq.
Solider, Artist, Comedian
Reston Mourns Its Losses
Norma Cruz Khan and Leonard Taylor, passengers on American Airlines Flight 77, died during the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
Reston Mourns Its Losses
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
A Ripple Effect?
Homeowners farthest away from Washington, D.C. may be hardest hit by cooling housing market
A Ripple Effect?
Classes & Workshops
Classes & Workshops
Rachel Carson Expands After-School Program
Middle school hopes to involve more than half of its students in enhanced after-school programs.
Rachel Carson Expands After-School Program
Back-to-School Nights
Back-to-School Nights
Real Estate Notes
Real Estate Notes
Community
Community
Classes & Workshops
Classes & Workshops
Smoking Ban, Anyone?
Governor's comments renew call for state-wide smoking ban.
Smoking Ban, Anyone?
People Notes
People Notes
Real Estate Notes
Real Estate Notes
HCTV-23 Herndon Community Television
HCTV-23 Herndon Community Television
Clubs & Organizations
Clubs & Organizations
Real Estate Notes
Real Estate Notes
Real Estate
Real Estate
Real Estate Notes
Real Estate Notes
Business
Business
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Volunteering
Volunteering
Clubs & Organizations
Clubs & Organizations
Business Notes
Business Notes
Business
Business
Volunteering
Volunteering
Community Notes
Community Notes
MIlitary Notes
MIlitary Notes
Clubs & Organizations
Clubs & Organizations
Calendar Sept. 6-Sept. 13
Calendar Sept. 6-Sept. 13
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Business Notes
Business Notes
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Great Outdoors
Great Outdoors
‘Like Christmas’
Dozens of local youth football players get chance to see the Redskins.
‘Like Christmas’
University Reachs Out to Community
Meetings to address impact of George Mason University's growth.
University Reachs Out to Community
Bridging the Divide
Members of local mosque found a calling to explain Islam to nervous residents following attacks.
Bridging the Divide
University Reachs Out to Community
Meetings to address impact of George Mason University's growth.
University Reachs Out to Community
Opening Their Doors
Opening Their Doors
SAT Scores Up, Mostly
Scores rise overall, but steep drop among black students.
SAT Scores Up, Mostly
Teen Convicted
Jury recommends Allen J. Anderson, 19, serve 20 years in prison for shooting Justin M. Carter last year.
Teen Convicted
First Day for Fairfax High
Students return to school on a rainy, sloppy day.
First Day for Fairfax High
Man Attempts to Steal from Sterling Bank Customer
BB&T Bank Customer Approached at ATM
Man Attempts to Steal from Sterling Bank Customer
Board Looks Toward Next Budget
Board Looks Toward Next Budget
On the Lookout
On the Lookout
Munsey Gets the Nod
Munsey Gets the Nod
Board Schedules Extra Meeting for Rural Area
Board Schedules Extra Meeting for Rural Area
Week in Loudoun
Week in Loudoun
University Reachs Out to Community
Meetings to address impact of George Mason University's growth.
University Reachs Out to Community
Off to a Rainy Start
At Louise Archer Elementary, rain dampens feet but not the mood.
Off to a Rainy Start
Rainy Return to School
About 7,200 Reston students went back to school Tuesday morning.
Rainy Return to School
GOP Candidates Oppose Marriage Amendment
McMenamin and O’Donoghue say they will vote against this fall’s
GOP Candidates Oppose Marriage Amendment
Schools Make Modest Progress on Federal Tests
Ten Arlington schools still fail to meet goals under federal No Child Left
Schools Make Modest Progress on Federal Tests
Back to School Under the Weather
Fairfax County students, school staff begin new year.
Back to School Under the Weather
This Week in Potomac 9-6-06
This Week in Potomac 9-6-06
This Week in Arlington
This Week in Arlington
Man Accosts Three Women Near Nottoway Park
Between Aug. 24 and 27, three women were groped while walking within blocks of the park.
Man Accosts Three Women Near Nottoway Park
A Formal Day To Remember
Fair Oaks firefighters, search team reflect on Sept. 11.
A Formal Day To Remember
Monday, September 4
Campaign Finances
Contributions and expenditures among county executive and County Council at large primary candidates.
Campaign Finances
What’s New at Whitman High School?
What’s New at Whitman High School?
What’s New at Churchill High School?
What’s New at Churchill High School?
Giuliani Stumps for Steele
Former New York City mayor emphasizes September 11 during campaign event at Flaps.
Giuliani Stumps for Steele
What’s New at Wootton High School?
What’s New at Wootton High School?
Churchill Thespians Grace the International Stage
Drama teacher Jessica Speck and 21 students participate in the American High School Theatre Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Churchill Thespians Grace the International Stage
Local Teen Charged with Killing Psychiatrist
Local Teen Charged with Killing Psychiatrist