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'Many Thanks for Their Service'
VFW Post 8469 members in Fairfax, Va., honored four public servants for their outstanding achievements through the organization’s national Public Servant Awards on March 4. As part of the national VFW program, which encourages Posts across the country each year to nominate local law enforcement and first responders, Post 8469 members presented their four honorees with the esteemed award during a ceremony at the Post.
Carter School student knocks the socks off year-long internship
George Mason University senior Nathaniel Socks has had two internships in his field, and he credits a course he took his sophomore year with his advisor Jane Walker for helping him get them. “I took Jane [Walker]’s course CONF 314 Career Development Seminar, which was so helpful because we created...
Flight School Owner Who Allegedly Stiffed Students Facing Jail
AOPA is reporting that the owner of a flight school that went bankrupt while allegedly holding hundreds of thousands of dollars in student deposits has struck a plea deal with prosecutors and pleaded guilty to tax evasion. Kevin Rylchik is facing a prison term but by pleading guilty he avoided indictment on a laundry list of serious federal charges relating to his operation of American Aviation at Manassas Airport in Virginia and several other businesses. The charges were filed against Rylchik in May, three months before he abruptly closed the school on Aug. 1. and filed for bankruptcy for the businesses and personally.
Women's Soccer Cruises to 3-0 Win at George Mason
FAIRFAX, Va.— The William & Mary women's soccer team controlled things from start to finish on Sunday night, taking a 3-0 win over George Mason in Fairfax. The victory was the first of the season for the Tribe who now sits 1-2-0. The Tribe set the tone from the get-go with Ivey Crain, the national leader in shots per game, coming inches from putting W&M up in the first minute. The junior's shot, moments after the opening kick, beat the Mason (0-2-2, 0-0 A10) keeper but struck the crossbar and went out of play.
Multi-Vehicle Crash On I-95 Backs Up Traffic For Miles In Stafford County: Virginia DOT
Some motorists were met by lengthy delays on I-95 in advance of the Monday afternoon commute due to a multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer.First responders in Stafford County were called to a stretch of the southbound lanes of the interstate near Garrisonville, where there was the report…
Trump suggests he may back out of a Sept. 10 ABC debate
Former President Donald Trump suggested Monday that he might back out of the scheduled ABC News debate with Vice President Kamala Harris on Sept. 10 because he said the network is hostile toward Republicans. Speaking in a Vietnamese restaurant in Falls Church, Virginia, Trump said he had watched ABC News'...
Alexandria Closes Park Near J.D. Vance’s Home
Alexandria has closed Judy Lowe Neighborhood Park in Del Ray at the request of the U.S. Secret Service. The park is near the home of Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. J.D. Vance. The closure started Sunday, along with traffic restrictions on East Del Ray Avenue between Commonwealth and Clyde avenues....
PHOTOS: Mary Washington died in Fredericksburg 235 years ago today
Mary Washington died 235 years ago today in Fredericksburg from breast cancer. She’s buried on the grounds of the Mary Washington Monument on Washington Avenue, but officails aren’t sure exactly where. More information at the Mary Washington House on Charles Street. Interesting tours and information.
Additional arrests made during crackdown on illegal street racing in Maryland
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Car Rally Task Force has expanded its crackdown on illegal exhibition driving, resulting in several additional last weekend. Maryland State Police say 26-year-old Jose Manuel Zapata of Pennsylvania was charged with loaded handgun on person, handgun on person, handgun in vehicle, and loaded handgun in vehicle after he was stopped by police on August 25 in Baltimore.
Roanoke’s School Leaders Institute Continues to Transform Education in Virginia
For two decades, Virginia Tech’s School Leaders Institute has been a transformative force in education. More than three-quarters of Virginia’s school divisions have sent participants, 30 of the institute’s graduates are serving as superintendents, and hundreds more are making their marks in school administration. “Since its very start, the institute has been the premier professional development program […]
WVJC School of Nursing joining WVU Medicine’s Aspiring Nurse Program at Berkeley Medical Center and Jefferson Medical Center
The WVJC School of Nursing is excited to announce its educational partnership in WVU Medicine’s Aspiring Nurse Program at Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg, and Jefferson Medical Center in Ranson, West Virginia. This partnership offers Martinsburg area student nurses financial support, with up to $25,000 available to eligible students, mentorship within the WVU Medicine network, and employment at the hospital upon graduation from the WVJC School of Nursing program.
Labor Day Paddle on the Potomac
Say so long to summer with a weekend out on the water. Join Key Bridge Boathouse (3500 Water St NW) for a kayak sunset paddle on Saturday, August 31 at 7 pm. After a brief paddling demo and safety instruction, your guided tour will start off with a paddle around Theodore Roosevelt Island, right up to the Watergate steps. From there you’ll get views of the Lincoln and Washington Memorials before paddling into the sunset on your way back.
D.C. bar owners branch out with planned Tysons laser hair removal clinic
A laser hair removal clinic based in Arlington is honing in on Tysons as the site of its first expansion. Capital Laser announced last week that it has sold its first franchise to 202 Bars operators Matt Weiss and Mike Schuster, who are best known as the owners of Barrel, Union Pub and other D.C. bars.
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