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High School Basketball Season Now Complete
Edison and Fairfax boys made super postseason runs; West Springfield girls qualified for states.
The high school basketball season is now complete for all Northern Region girls’ and boys’ teams. On the girls’ side, Oakton High captured the Virginia State AAA title for the first time ever under longtime head coach Fred Priester. The Cougars defeated Princess Anne (Virginia Beach), 58-39, in the state title game last Friday night at the Siegel Center in Richmond. Oakton, which has won three region crowns over the past four years, finished the winter season with a perfect 31-0 record.
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ARHA to Evict Woman
Tenant vows appeal decision to City Human Rights and U.S. HUD.
ARHA to Evict Woman
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ARHA to Evict Woman
Tenant vows appeal decision to City Human Rights and U.S. HUD.
ARHA to Evict Woman
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Families Fight For Northern Virginia Training Center
Center provides care to more than 150 residents with disabilities.
Susan Infeld, a registered nurse, remembers vividly the night she knew she had to get involved with the Northern Virginia Training Center. She was working as a hospice nurse at a local hospital when a patient from NVTC came in suffering from pneumonia in the middle of the night.
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When Food Is the Enemy
Pair of moms work to raise money for research into their sons' rare disorder.
For a small but growing number of parents, having a child who's a finicky eater would be a dream come true.
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Fighting for Public Housing Tenants
Dorothy Turner and Gwen Menefee-Smith have helped city progress from its early integration roots.
The two women, both public housing tenants themselves earlier in life, worked tirelessly to improve the quality of living for Alexandria low income and minority residents.
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LINK Needs Children’s Coats, Winter Clothes
Addressing hunger in the area.
LINK is seeking civic groups, churches, businesses and schools to partner with LINK to help provide food for needy families this year.
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Saxons' Softball Enters Spring Break With Winning Mark
Langley shuts down South Lakes for Liberty win; In girls' lacrosse, Saxons, Highlanders meet in early season cross-town match.
Going into this week's spring break, the Langley High girls' softball team, under head coach Jessica Roche, had put together a winning record at 3-2. The Saxons, in a high-scoring road game last Thursday, March 29 versus Liberty District opponent Stone Bridge High in Ashburn, lost to the Bulldogs 11-7. Langley opened the game's scoring in the top of the first inning with two runs, the highlight being a two-run double off the bat of senior third baseman Julia Weeks. However, the home team Bulldogs, an inning later, answered with three runs in the second and four more in the third to build a 7-2 lead.
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This Week in Potomac and Civic Calendar 4-13-05
This Week in Potomac and Civic Calendar 4-13-05
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Springfield Steps Up in 2004
More businesses and offices called Springfield home, and the Springfield Interchange project reached another milestone.
Springfield Steps Up in 2004
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Potomac Bomber Sentenced
Prescott Sigmund, former River Falls resident, will serve 32 years.
Potomac Bomber Sentenced
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Crime
Crime
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For Once Callahan is Unopposed
For Once Callahan is Unopposed
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This Week in Potomac
This Week in Potomac
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Never to Forget
Maine mother of four brings her flag-shaped Heart of America Quilt to Reston-Herndon.
Never to Forget
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After 25 Years, Mueller Leaves The Women's Center
After 25 Years, Mueller Leaves The Women's Center