It's a numbers game
Go ahead, approach an area football coach and ask him about the Oakton Cougars. A number between 16 and 18 will likely be thrown out. Oakton returns 17 of its 22 starters from last year's 5-5 team, but 17 isn't the number the Cougars wish to focus on. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Another green light for rail
Approval for pre-construction work a 'positive sign' for project | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Reston mom faces worst nightmare
United Airlines loses 10-year-old at airport | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Local talent boosts Cavs
Lake Braddock graduate Matt Weiler had a successful first two years at the University of Kentucky. He started 21 games during that span for the men's soccer team and was even named to the Conference USA All-Tournament Team as a freshman after helping the Wildcats reach the conference final. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Reston man faces child porn charges
Ting-Yi Oei is an assistant principal at Loudoun's Freedom High School. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Reston man admits guilt in housing scheme
A 47-year-old Reston man pleaded guilty to federal fraud and money laundering charges in U.S. District Court Thursday. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Lake Fairfax Park employees charged with embezzlement
Fairfax County detectives from the Reston District Station, in cooperation with officials from the Fairfax County Park Authority, began an investigation into allegations of embezzlement involving Park Authority employees in July of this year. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
AeroTrain on track for 2009
This time next year, a new rail system will be shuffling 6,755 passengers per hour by train through Dulles – Dulles Airport, that is. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Herndon mother gets $300,000 academic scholarship
A 41-year-old mother of three has received an academic scholarship worth up to $300,000 to pursue a graduate-level education. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Gannett to lay off 600; eliminate 1,000 positions
Tysons Corner-based Gannett Co. Inc. is laying off 600 workers and eliminating 1,000 positions according to former Gannett editor Jim Hopkins. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Northern Virginia's fall football forecast
A look at Northern Virginia's presence on the Division I-A level. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Return to the gridiron
If Oakton graduate Jared Green's nationally televised speech, which was used to introduce his father, longtime Washington Redskin Darrell Green, at the Pro Football Hall of Fame was any indication, this upcoming football season promises special things for the University of Virginia wide receiver. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
A Touch Of Asia
At last weekend's Asian Festival in Reston, a local toddler checks out a figure of Huanhuan, the Olympic Flame mascot for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
No shortage of bus drivers in Fairfax
This time last year, Fairfax County Public Schools was still about 50 or so drivers short of the number needed to drive its school buses for the upcoming year. Now, as another new school year is about to begin, the ranks are full, thanks in part to the struggling economy, recruiting and retention efforts, and a raise in hourly pay rates. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Local 4-year-old advances to semifinals of 'America's Got Talent'
Four-year-old Kaitlyn Maher of Ashburn has advanced to the semi-finals of the "America's Got Talent" television show. | 1 comment - ›› more ...
Public art proposals ready in fall
By the early fall, Restonians should have an array of potential public art projects to consider. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Lake Anne attractions
The following arts and entertainment events are on tap at Lake Anne Village Center, 1609 Washington Plaza, in Reston. For more information, visit www.lakeanneplaza.com. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Herndon, McLean churches share a common bond, pastor
"The church felt like it was dying," recalls Todd Weiss, head deacon at First Baptist Church of Herndon, referring to events of a month or so ago. | 0 comments - ›› more ...
Parents find loophole to redistricting mandate
Parents of some of the students affected by the West County boundary adjustment have found a way around the redistricting mandate. | 0 comments - ›› more ...