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Students Shine in Local Performances
Winners perform for Alexandria Choral Society and Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic.
Students Shine in Local Performances
Things Could Change Around Here
Richmond Highway, BRAC dominate Mount Vernon’s plan review.
Things Could Change Around Here
The Week In Arlington
The Week In Arlington
Yogathon to Save Darfur
Arlington's Gayle Fleming does her part to educate public on genocide in Darfur.
Yogathon to Save Darfur
Week in Reston
Week in Reston
Reston Relay for Life
The annual fundraiser will be held at South Lakes High School, starting at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 15.
Reston Relay for Life
Steady Turnout on Election Day
Vienna, Oakton residents turn out to vote.
Steady Turnout on Election Day
Library Events
Library Events
Walkers Help the Homeless
Community organizations and schools work together in mini-walks.
Walkers Help the Homeless
Firefighter for a Day
Local boy gets personal tour of fire station as thank you for donation to Police Unity Tour fund-raiser.
Firefighter for a Day
School Board Asks for 55 Percent of Budget
Western Loudoun Residents Speak Out on Location of New High School
School Board Asks for 55 Percent of Budget
Changes to Waterfront Zoning Put on Hold While Challenges Are Considered
As challenges to small-area plan multiply, upzoning has been put on hold.
Think the waterfront plan passed? Think again.
Test EDUCATION Jan. 10, 2012: Atelier Hosts Student Art Show
Students from Great Falls School of Art hold second annual show.
While preparing for the Great Falls School of Art’s second annual show, Director Ben Cheshire ran into one problem. “I came in a few days before the show to label everything, and I thought the artists who have studios here had taken up the walls,” he said. “That’s how high quality their work is.”
‘Fears and Phobias’ Serves Up Diverse Views on Fear
New exhibit at Torpedo Factory runs through Feb. 19.
At the Tornado Factory's new exhibit, "Fears and Phobias," artists were given the opportunity to explore that which makes people afraid or anxious.
Cycling For Affordable Housing
Oak Hill native to bike across country to raise money, awareness.
As a rower, most of Cassandra Patterson’s long trips are over water. But this summer, she will take to trails and roads from Portland, Maine to Santa Barbara, Calif. to raise money and awareness for those in need of affordable housing.
Memorial Dedicated at Riverbend
Bench memorializes Trailblazers’ founder Eleanor Weck.
Eleanor Weck, or Ele to her friends, spent more than four decades in Great Falls. As a tireless advocate for nature and trails, she spent much of her time in Riverbend Park. Weck passed away last May at the age of 72, and on Saturday, April 28, family and friends gathered to dedicate a permanent tribute in the park.
Mount Vernon Sports Briefs: MVHS Baseball Closes Regular Season with No-Hitter
Mount Vernon senior right-hander David Lehner threw an eight-inning no-hit shutout against Edison on May 7 — Mount Vernon’s first no-hitter since 2003.
Cause of Massive Blaze at West End Warehouse Yet to be Determined
Charred bits of foam litter the scene as officials begin investigation.
Firefighters from across the region battled a massive six-alarm fire Monday on the West End, a fight that enlisted help from across the region and gave four firefighters minor injuries.
Area Roundups
Now that school is back in session, Fairfax County police urge motorists to be even more vigilant for pedestrians and bicyclists. Commuters should expect increased congestion throughout the week and build extra travel time into their schedules. Residents may also notice police officers posted in school zones and near bus stops to help ensure pedestrian safety, plus safe loading and unloading of students. Drivers are reminded that, when bus lights and stop signs are activated, vehicles must stop in both directions, unless they’re separated from the bus by a median.
Council Notebook
Once upon a midnight dreary, while Alexandria Poet Laureate Amy Young pondered weak and weary.