Chamber Salutes New Chairman
United Way's Haggerty takes the helm for 2014.
The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce officially welcomed United Way Worldwide Chief Operating Officer Joseph V. Haggerty as its 2014 Chairman of the Board at the Chairman's Community Reception Jan. 23.
Sharpshooting Richards Leads West Potomac Past TC
Senior guard scores 22 points, makes six 3-pointers.
The West Potomac boys' basketball team beat rival T.C. Williams on Jan. 25.
Jim Moran: The $15 Million Congressman
During his years in Congress, Moran raised and spent about $1 million each campaign cycle.
One of the first things that happened after U.S. Rep. Jim Moran (D-8) announced he would not be running for reelection this year was that he cancelled a fundraising event.
Letter: Bonuses for All County Employees
To the Editor
Letter: Restore and Destroy?
To the Editor
Letter: Where's School System's Focus?
To the Editor
Lack of Funds for School Renovations
Aging schools collide with increasing student enrollments.
While the 2015 to 2019 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) passed at the Fairfax County Public School Board meeting on Thursday, Jan. 3, many board members expressed concerns with the program.
Winter Fun at the Mount Vernon RECenter
Get in shape and learn to skate this winter.
Although it’s open all year round, the Mount Vernon RECenter is perfect for the winter months.
Honoring Beautification Efforts Along Route 1
SFDC presents businesses with Mary Thonen Awards.
Mehr is among several other business owners along Richmond Highway who were honored for their beautification efforts at the Southeast Fairfax Development Corporation Open House and Mary Thonen Awards.
Explore Offerings at City’s Recreation Centers
Winter classes and club activities are underway at most of the city’s recreation centers.
Major General Marcia Anderson
Highest-ranking African-American female Army officer reflects on achievements.
Major General Marcia Anderson of the Army Reserve at Fort Belvoir is the Army’s highest-ranking African-American female.
Her Harp Provides Musical Therapy
Debbie Doyle eases stress at Mount Vernon Hospital.
Deborah Mary Doyle has been playing the harp for patients and staff of Inova Mount Vernon Hospital for the past three years.
Hybrid Tax Repealed, Senate Shakeup and Death Penalty
The second week of the General Assembly Session saw the end of the Hybrid Tax, sharpening rhetoric on Medicaid, debate on firearms safety and the death penalty, and brought clarity on the composition of the Senate.
Helping Military Families
Three weeks into session and the excitement continues, each day bringing a new group of constituents and advocates who visit my office and impress me with their passion and commitment to a wide range of social and economic issues.
Mount Vernon Girls’ Basketball Showing Improvement
Majors have won 4 of 5, including victory over Oakton.
The Mount Vernon girls' basketball team is 9-3.