Elizabeth Truman Wright (known locally as “Betty”), 94, died on May 15, 2008. She moved to Rehoboth Beach in 1975 from Falls Church, Virginia, after her retirement as an Associate Professor of English at George Washington University in Washington, D.C.
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Crime Report: April15-21, 2008
Falls Church City Crime Report for the week of April 15-21, 2008.
Nicholas F. Benton: The Cost of Jilting Florida Dems
What’s with the Democrats disenfranchising their own voter base in Michigan and Florida?
Picking Splinters: For Cinderella, It
Why does Hawaii even bother with Division I-A football? In fact, why does any program not in the SEC, Pac-10, Big Ten, Big XII, ACC or Big East?
57-Year F.C. Resident Dies at Age 96
Frances Webster Darby Loikow, 96, a 57-year resident of Falls Church, Virginia, before recently moving to Washington, D.C., died peacefully of heart failure on Wednesday, August 1, 2007, at Sibley Hospital, Washington, D.C. Mrs. Loikow served in the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps and the Women’s Army Corps during World War […]
Picking Splinters: Mailing It In…
Mike takes his monthly dive into his magical mail bag.
Picking Splinters: Playoff Pragmatism
Have we reached the conclusion that the BCS system is dumb yet? Of course we have. We reached that conclusion in 2003 when the system that was supposed to give the nation a definitive collegiate champion failed to supply us with a consensus winner. That year LSU (BCS champion) and […]
