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DC, Prince George’s, and Montgomery County students head back to school
WASHINGTON - Students in Washington, D.C., Prince George’s County, and Montgomery County headed back to school on Monday. School officials in the nation’s capital and in Maryland’s two most populous counties say enhancing the educational experience for students and increasing student safety are priorities this year. In...
Fresh World’s opening delayed until fall 2024
Fresh World, the new international grocery store coming to Mount Vernon Square, is still under renovation and won’t open until between mid-October and early November, according to a representative from the company that owns the shopping center. Joshua Kim of Mount Vernon Square LLC told Mount Vernon On the...
Falls Church Festival, now in 48th year, returns next month
The annual Falls Church Festival is back next month, bringing the Little City a day of live entertainment, activities and food tasting with 90 vendors. Now in its 48th year, the festival is scheduled to run from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14, outside City Hall at 300 Park Avenue. Admission is free and food, drink and ride tickets can be purchased on site.
Partial Lake Fairfax office park overhaul to add mix of housing, possible school site
A developer is charting a new future for the Lake Fairfax Business Center, but it will not include the home of the “Quad God.”. SkateQuest, the indoor rink where world figure skating champion and George Mason University student Ilia Malinin trains, is one of several buildings slated to remain as part of a plan to revitalize the Reston office park with housing, new retail and perhaps, an elementary school.
Fredericksburg man killed on I-66 crash near Vienna
Virginia State Police troopers are investigating an Aug. 23 single-vehicle crash in the Vienna area that killed a 23-year-old Fredericksburg man. The accident occurred at 7:51 a.m. on westbound Interstate 66 near the highway’s intersection with Interstate 495. The victim, identified as Devin G. Stewart, was driving a construction...
Flint Hill ready to begin defense of state volleyball title
The Flint Hill Huskies begin the 2024 volleyball in a position the girls high-school team has been in for a long time now - defending state champions. The Huskies won last season's Division I private-school state championship for the 12th time in program history and the sixth time overall. Flint Hill also finished 33-3 last fall and begins the new campaign with a 13-match winning streak.
WATCH: Commanders QB Trace McSorley levels defender and teammates love it
Trace McSorley is living his best life right now. Growing up in Ashburn, Virginia, McSorley was a fan of the Washington NFL franchise. Less than two weeks ago, a dream came true for McSorley when the Commanders signed him to be their fourth quarterback with rookie Sam Hartman injured. McSorley...
Police: Reckless driver stopped by sewer drain; charges filed
On Aug. 11 at 10:45 p.m., Vienna police responded to a report of a reckless driver in the 100 block of Patrick Street, N.E. A responding officer determined that a vehicle was being driven on the lawn of an apartment complex before it got stuck on a sewer drain. The...
Woman scammed into paying faux 'fine' with Bitcoin
On the afternoon of Aug. 19, a resident of the 100 block of Locust St., S.W., received a fraudulent call from someone claiming to be from the Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office, Vienna police said. The caller told the woman that she had missed federal court and would have to...
Man arrested in Vienna for hanging out in abandoned building
Vienna police officers on Aug. 18 at 6:46 p.m. responded to a report of a man entering the window of an abandoned building in the 100 block of Church Street, S.W. Several attempts were made to get the man to exit the building, but he refused, police said. Officers ultimately found him hiding in a closet.
Celebration of life for Lawrence A. Davies Jr.
A visitation will be held in the Fredericksburg City Council Chambers (Hanover entrance) of City Hall, 715 Princess Anne Street, from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, August 30, 2024, to honor the Rev. Lawrence A. Davies Jr.’s civic service. An additional visitation will be held at Fredericksburg Baptist Church, 1019 Princess Anne Street, at 9 a.m. on Saturday, August 31, 2024, followed by a memorial service at 10 a.m. which will be live-streamed to Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site), 801 Sophia Street. Interment will follow at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens with a repast afterward at Shiloh Old Site.
Maryland's first human case of West Nile Virus in 2024 confirmed in Baltimore region
BALTIMORE -- An adult from the Baltimore area tested positive for West Nile virus, the first confirmed human case in Maryland this year.According to the Maryland Department of Health, the patient has recovered from the infection.West Nile is transmitted to humans through mosquitoes infected by feeding on birds that have the virus, the state health department said. In rare instances, the virus may be spread from person to person through organ donation, blood transfusion, breastfeeding or from pregnant mother to fetus.The health department said the disease affects the nervous system and up to 80% of people who are infected will...
Opportunities: Internships at the Maryland State Archive
The Maryland State Archives is looking for interns to work on the attached three projects: Venice Beach Community, Women’s Civic League, and The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Maryland collections. The goal of each project is to process Maryland State Archives collections to make them more discoverable...
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