January 3 – 9, 2008
Tag: thursday
Nicholas F. Benton: The Bhutto Smoking Gun
As former U.S. Senator George Allen of Virginia can tell you, the modern day proliferation of hand-held video cameras can have a devastating impact in politics. Especially if you are trying to lie, as the Musharraf regime in Pakistan and its patrons can now tell you, as well.
Area Basketball Roundup: Stuart Boys Keep Streak Alive, Girls Grab First Win
J.E.B. Stuart Boys The J.E.B. Stuart boys varsity basketball team won its third consecutive game on Thursday, opening its National District schedule with a 65-52 win over Wakefield.
Holiday Hoopla
MCLEAN HIGH SCHOOL GUARD Peter Kannellias (left) drives to the basket during the Highlanders’ 51-48 victory over rival Langley. Kannellias, a senior, hit a pair of critical three-pointers during the contest, including the game-winner with four seconds left in regulation. Kannellias also hit a half-court shot to end the first […]
School News and Notes
On Thursday, Dec. 6, Hope, Kassandra (14), Matt (9) and Chris David volunteered at Glen Forest Elementary School to help deliver backpacks to all students during Volunteer Fairfax’s “A Celebration of Giving and Sharing.” (Photo: Tonya McCreary)
Community News and Notes
THE MASON DISTRICT Fairfax County Police Department, St. Ambrose Catholic School and The Arlington Alexandria Coalition for the Homeless are seeking donations of household items to help ease the transition of formerly homeless families from the AACH Sullivan House Family Shelter to private housing. Donations can be left at the […]
Community News and Notes
AT THE CITIZENS for a Better City (CBC) annual meeting Sunday, the Wayne and Jane Dexter Award for outstanding community service in Falls Church was presented to former Mayor and CBC president Brian O’Connor. Shown presenting the award is Sally Phillips. (News-Press Photo)
Football Roundup
Falls Church Skips Past South Lakes; Stone Bridge Blanks Statesmen 35-0
A Burrito Benefit For Stuart High Sports
A national fast-food franchise is opening its doors to the community and wallets to J.E.B. Stuart High School with a fundraiser this Thursday.
Community News and Notes
Falls Church Police Chief Harry Reitze announced four promotions August 6. These members of the department were recognized for their exemplary work promoting public safety. Pictured left to right: Joe Carter promoted to Corporal, Richard Campbell promoted to Lieutenant, Chief Harry Reitze, Michael Bunker, promoted to Corporal and Charles Carr […]
