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Former small business credit exec at BofA joins TD Bank as regional president of Mid-South Metro
TD Bank on Tuesday named Chris Ward its regional president of the Mid-South Metro, where he will head the Cherry Hill-headquartered financial institution’s consumer and commercial services for the region that includes Delaware, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina. Ward will be based in...
Work starts on Loudoun’s new Wingstop restaurant
Work has officially started on the location that will become Loudoun County’s second Wingstop restaurant. The spot is in the Battlefield Shopping Center in Leesburg. The Burn first reported the news back in January. Wingstop — a national chicken wing and chicken sandwich chain — had signed a lease for an 1,800 s.f. space.
3 Germantown Men Arrested After Traffic Stop Reveals Loaded Firearms
Police arrested three Germantown men on multiple handgun charges following a traffic stop on Wednesday, Aug. 7. Officers from the Montgomery County Police Department took Matthew Bugembe, 20, Taejean Sipes, 21, and Deonte Roberts, 23, into custody after noticing their gold Ford sedan circling the area during an investigation. Officers...
Christendom College Announces Fall Visit Opportunities
Christendom College will welcome prospective students and their families to campus for three special Saturday visit events this fall, including two Open Houses on September 21 and November 23, and a Homeschool Visit Day on October 12. “Christendom provides a joyful and authentically Catholic education and culture that sets it...
Townhome concept suggested to replace century-old Vienna house
A proposal to replace a single-family home behind the Village Green Shopping Center with townhouses encountered skepticism when the developer brought it to the Town of Vienna Planning Commission last month. Sekas Homes presented two possible layouts for a 10-unit townhouse concept at 128 Nutley Street NW on behalf of...
Mars' biggest deal clinched by secretive, deep-pocketed family
MCLEAN, VIRGINIA (Reuters) - A running joke among residents of McLean, Virginia is that the most secretive organization headquartered in their Washington D.C. suburb is not the Central Intelligence Agency, but rather a confectionery and pet products company.
From Fredericksburg to Paris: Mary Washington alums assume roles at Summer Olympics
University of Mary Washington graduates played their own roles in the 2024 Paris Olympics through golf, swimming and guiding tourists. “The Rings genuinely mean something to me, so for my life and career to intersect with this project, the experience has been very fulfilling,” said Tad Dickman. “After all the time and energy expended, to finally be here in Paris at the Olympics and see the hard work pay off, it has been special.”
Virginia Tobacco Commission considering second round of energy grant requests
Virginia’s Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission is considering how to spend $12 million for energy projects as part of a legislative mandate to revitalize the economy of two regions no longer reaping the economic benefits of the tobacco industry. At a meeting last week, the commisisons’ Energy Ingenuity Committee discussed applications it has received for two […]
Is Fairfax County’s FOIA office charging high fees to keep secrets?
Last week, I submitted a Freedom of Information Act request for simple demographic information pertaining to students at Fairfax County’s six failing high schools. It is likely that the information exists in the district’s Student Information System database. If the data were available in the Virginia Department of Education’s School Quality Profiles, which it is […]
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