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Popularity of home schooling remains high in western Virginia
ROCKY MOUNT, Va. (WDBJ) - Three Franklin County moms and the children they teach gathered at a park in Rocky Mount Thursday morning to share their experience with home schooling. Like thousands of public and private school students in western Virginia, they’re now getting back to their books, even if...
Virginia Brain Tumor Walk & Race Raises Money to Defeat Brain Tumors
National Brain Tumor Society, the largest patient advocacy organization in the United States committed to curing brain tumors and improving the lives of patients and families, will host the seventh annual Virginia Brain Tumor Walk & Race at Bryan Park on November 3, 2024. Hundreds of local volunteers and participants — including patients, survivors, caregivers, families and friends, research scientists, medical providers, and local businesses—will walk and run for a critical cause: conquering and curing brain tumors — once and for all.
Sr. Biopharmaceutical Associate – Rockville, MD 20852
The Rockville Biopharm site exists to produce and deliver biopharmaceutical drug substance of the highest quality in a safe, compliant, reliable and cost-effective manner for our patients. Our vision is to be wholly entrusted to make…
DC man receives life sentence after DNA evidence links him to 1979 cold case murder
LA PLATA, Md. (7News) — Andre Taylor, 63, was sentenced to life in prison for the first-degree murder of Vickie Lynn Belk,Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Friday, August 23, 2024. This brings a definitive end to a 1979 killing that went unsolved for...
In 19 years, Rockville organization donates 200,000 bikes to developing communities in need
ROCKVILLE, Md. — When bike enthusiast Keith Oberg founded Rockville's Bikes for the World in 2005, he was in search of a practical way to put discarded and donated bikes to use. He settled on finding a way to help mostly rural people in developing nations empower themselves with cheap, carbon-free transportation.
Maryland officer who tossed ‘a smoking and sparking object’ at police line on Jan. 6 convicted
The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia said in a press release that a Maryland police officer was convicted Friday for acts he committed during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, “including throwing a smoking and sparking object in the direction of” police. According to the press release, Justin Lee is 25…
Trump whistleblower-turned-Democratic House candidate accused in FEC complaint of violating federal law
EXCLUSIVE — Eugene Vindman, a Trump whistleblower-turned-Democratic congressional candidate in Virginia, is facing a Federal Election Commission complaint over his campaign’s allegedly illegal coordination with an outside group. The complaint, filed with the FEC on Wednesday by the Functional Government Initiative, calls for the agency to investigate Vindman, the Democrat’s campaign, and a political action […]
O'Connell, Potomac School girls soccer teams look strong again
What’s the significance of a mid-season non-conference match that otherwise wouldn’t draw much interest?. The Oct. 4 afternoon girls soccer contest between the host Potomac School Panthers and Bishop O’Connell Knights is a rematch of the last three Northern Virginia state- tournament championship finals, in which the high-school teams have taken turns winning. Potomac School won last fall’s and O’Connell the two seasons prior.
Women’s Cross Country Season Preview: Team Places 7th in Poll
By: Ryan Luttrell, Athletics Communication Director INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The women's cross country team received 119 votes in the year's preseason poll, putting them at 7th in the conference. The team also welcomed a new coach last month in Cameron Knudsen. The team took 7th in the conference championship last year, with Grace Giesler (Owasso, OK/Owasso) leading the returners from that event with a time of 23:57.24 in the 6k. The team average was 24:07.94. Giesler is one of four NCAA Regional qualifiers returning to the team this season, the others being Victoria Regitz (Rockville, MD/Rockville) , Grace Johnson (Rogersville,...
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