Mount Vernon: Grant to Promote Tourism in Peru
The Running Strong for American Indian Youth board of directors approved a $16,000 grant request to promote cultural tourism and economic development in a remote area of Peru. Running Strong for American Indian Youth is located at 8301 Richmond Highway, Suite 200.
Mount Vernon Snapshot: Veterans Day at Waynewood Elementary
Macy Lindbloom, SCA president, leads the Pledge of Allegiance with Principal James Meier at her side during Waynewood Elementary School’s celebration of Veterans Day.
Mount Vernon Brief: 17-year-old Charged in August Murder
On Oct. 29, police announced a 17-year-old from the Huntington area was charged with the murder of Khalid Aboumalik, 42.
Mount Vernon Brief: 17-year-old Charged in August Murder
On Oct. 29, police announced a 17-year-old from the Huntington area was charged with the murder of Khalid Aboumalik, 42.
Centreville Snapshot: National Merit Breakfast
Twenty-two seniors were awarded National Merit Scholar certificates on Friday, Oct. 23 at Centreville High School. Two of the recipients are also National Merit Semifinalists. The National Merit Semifinalists are Emily Angelotti and Grace Chu. The commended students are (in alphabetical order) Brent Bailey, David Bennett, Elizabeth Earls, Christian Gehman, William Holincheck, Christopher Hurt, Michael Kastanowski, Jedrick Kim, Joseph Kim, Yevin Kim, Seung Joo Lee, Michelle Nguyen, Rafael Olivas, Patrick Pankratz, Jarod Raedels, Katherine Ryan, Elizabeth Vanyan, Adam Waldmiller, Rebecca Yoo, and Daniel Zhang.
Centreville Snapshot: Foundation Supports CVHS Best Buddies Club
Tom Healy of the Elizabeth Ann Healy Foundation presents a $2,500 check to Centreville High School’s Best Buddies club at the end of half time during the Nov. 6, football game against Robinson Secondary School.
Chantilly Snapshot: Honoring Veterans
Poplar Tree Elementary School hosted its annual Veterans’ Day assembly, presenting each veteran with a book that will be added to the library and dedicated to that veteran. Each person autographed their book with a message to the students.
Chantilly Brief: Help CYA Deliver Holiday Cheer
For the third straight year, Chantilly Youth Association (CYA) is looking for would-be Elves and Santa’s Helpers-in-training to help make the season brighter for children fighting cancer and their families.
Vienna, Oakton Home Sales: October, 2015
In October, 2015, 81 homes sold between $1,920,750-$223,500 in the Vienna and Oakton area.
Vienna, Oakton Home Sales: October, 2015
Springfield Home Sales: October, 2015
In October, 2015, 124 Springfield homes sold between $725,000-$159,500.
Springfield Home Sales: October, 2015
Reston Home Sales: October, 2015
In October, 2015, 97 Reston homes sold between $1,325,000-$85,000.
Reston Home Sales: October, 2015
Ad Fontes: ‘A Blessing to Be In Our Own Building’
Ad Fontes Academy now united on one campus.
It’s been a long time coming, but Ad Fontes Academy can finally be described as a school united.
McLean Home Sales: October, 2015
In October, 2015, 92 homes sold between $4,100,000-$135,000 in the McLean and Falls Church area.
McLean Home Sales: October, 2015
Oak Hill and Herndon Home Sales: October, 2015
In October, 2015, 73 homes sold between $1,325,000-$138,000 in the Oak Hill and Herndon area.
Oak Hill and Herndon Home Sales: October, 2015
Potomac Resident Biking to Raise Funds for Leukemia Research
Potomac’s David Zamkow pursues 3,000-mile journey.
From Potomac to the University of Louisville, to the Peace Corps in West Africa, to a 3,000-mile solo bike trip across the USA — even though, “I have never been a cyclist,” David Zamkow, son of Eileen Zamkow of Potomac, is an adventurer at heart, a young man driven by his passions to experience and explore the world around him.
Great Falls Home Sales: October, 2015
In October, 2015, 19 Great Falls homes sold between $3,425,000-$520,000.
Great Falls Home Sales: October, 2015
Fairfax Home Sales: October, 2015
In October, 2015, 95 Fairfax homes sold between $1,400,000-$150,000.
Fairfax Home Sales: October, 2015
Letter: Tobytown Public Transit Route
Letter to the Editor
The following letter from County Executive Ike Leggett is in response to residents’ concerns about public transit service to Tobytown and the surrounding community.
Chantilly Home Sales: October, 2015
In October, 2015, 20 homes sold between $850,000-$79,900 in the Chantilly area.
Chantilly Home Sales: October, 2015
Clifton, Fairfax Station and Lorton Home Sales: October, 2015
In October, 2015, 76 homes sold between $1,295,000-$206,000 in the Clifton, Fairfax Station and Lorton area.
Clifton, Fairfax Station and Lorton Home Sales: October, 2015