AT A CEREMONY during this week’s meeting of the Arlington County Board, veterans of the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) who worked at offices in Rosslyn between 1970-75 to develop the predecessor to the Internet, were on hand for the presentation of a plaque that will be posted at the site of their work. Left to right: Falls Church’s Bob Young, Arlington County Board chair Chris Zimmerman (holding a sign that spells out ‘ARPA’ in binary code), Dr. George Lawrence, Dr. Steve Lukasik, (the director of ARPA at that time), Dr. Eric Willis and Dr. Francis Niedenfuhr. (Photo: News-Press)
Guest Commentary: Virginia Lt. Gov. Hashmi: “Virginia leads the way to the vision of the America we believe in!”
David Hoffman “Virginia leads the way to fulfill the vision of the America that we all believe in, our ideals, our very democracy itself!” With those stirring words — echoing
