Every now and again, a senior oil company executive speaks optimistically to some august gathering about all the oil that is left. This time the honor fell to Stephen Pryor, president of ExxonMobil Refining. Speaking to a conference in Houston, Mr. Pryor stridently asserted that “energy resources are adequate to […]
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Our Man In Arlington
Last weekend brought the 14th Annual Kennedy-King Dinner sponsored by the Eighth Congressional District Democratic Committee. Some five hundred staunch Democrats filled the ballroom at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center to enjoy an excellent crab cake dinner and, most important, to see and be seen.
Sun Sets on Stuart Seniors
On a night full of emotions, the J.E.B Stuart High School field hockey team came up short on the field, falling 4-1 to the Yorktown Patriots last Friday. The game, senior night for the Raiders, honored Jaimie Mason, Stephanie Zapple, Sarah Kilbourne, Emma Sheehy, Elizabeth Joyce, Veronica Sequeira, Fiona Weber […]
Sports Briefs
The J.E.B. Stuart High School girls varsity volleyball team upped their record to 5-7 on the year after a pair of recent wins over Marshall and Washington-Lee. The Raiders defeated the Generals Tuesday night in four games, 24-26, 25-15, 25-15, 25-22. Stuart had previously downed Marshall on Sept. 19, in […]
Ball Teams Love Lefties Like Francis
DENVER — There are few things more desirable in professional sport than a good, reliable left-handed starting pitcher like the Colorado Rockies’ Jeff Francis.
Where To Sit at the Poker Table?
While this may seem rather silly to some, there is actually merit to the question, “Where is the best place to sit at a poker table?”
Sunday Victory over Tuckahoe Highlights FC Red State Trip
A thrilling 4-3 victory over Tuckahoe on Sunday morning kept Falls Church in the running to play on in the Little League Majors State Tournament at Richlands, Va. But when all the first-round games in Pool Three were done on Monday, FC Red was in a three-way tie for the […]
