“Basketball is a game of streaks and runs,” says Noel Klippenstein, coach of the George C. Marshall girls varsity basketball team.
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Mustang Boys Force 36 Turnovers, Snag First Win Vs. Briar Woods
The George Mason High School boys varsity basketball team claimed its first win of the season last Wednesday, topping Briar Woods High School by a score of 53-46.
Marshall Girls Start New Season With New Faces, Tournament Win
With only a handful of returning varsity players from the 2006-07 season, and no members of last year’s starting five, the upcoming ’07-’08 campaign could come with its growing pains for the George Marshall High School girls varsity basketball team. The season’s first games however, have yielded only pleasure for […]
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Eartha Kitt’s 80th Birthday Tour, Warner Theatre, Washington, D.C., Saturday, Nov. 13, 8 p.m.
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Highlanders Earn First District ‘W’; Marshall Can’t Survive Woodson
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H. Daumier Lithograph Donated to News-Press
Falls Church News-Press owner-editor Nicholas F. Benton was the recipient of an extraordinary gift from a Falls Church attorney concluding a 53-year career last week. At the annual “Meet the Press” open house in the News-Press office, a large gathering witnessed the presentation by retiring attorney Lee Farnum Johnson, Jr.
Helen Thomas: Lady Bird: A Great First Lady
WASHINGTON — Lady Bird Johnson knew the demands on a first lady long before she was catapulted into that role after the tragic assassination of John F. Kennedy.



Statesmen Claim Liberty, Advance to Regional Semis
After capturing the Liberty District Championship for the second time in two years the George C. Marshall High School girls varsity basketball team is returning to the Northern Region semifinals — but it was not easy.



Jody’s Jam of the Week
Water-Skiing Santa & much more! Sunday, December 24 at 1 pm.