Stories for July 2010

Thursday, July 29

Classified Advertising

Wednesday, July 28

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Calendar

Fine Arts

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Fund-raiser Set for Alexandria United Way

Fairfax Station, Clifton, Lorton & Springfield Calendar

Health Notes

Bulletin Board

Faith Notes

"Capital Porties" Features Local Portugese Water Dogs

Calendar

Tuesday, July 27

Sports Briefs

Swim Briefs: Lightning Strikes Twice at WGCC

Sports Briefs

Rec Sports Provide Competition, Fitness, Friendship

Faith

For Love of the Game

Rec Sports Provide Competition, Fitness, Friendship

For Love of the Game

Thursday, July 22

Taking Their Games to Nebraska

Local athletes set to compete at Special Olympics National Games.

Taking Their Games to Nebraska

Short Work Night for Lange

Great Falls boxer treats local fandom to an early knockout.

Short Work Night for Lange

`Team Igo’ – One Motivated Group of All-Stars

Central Springfield Majors, buoyed by teammates’ illness, reach Dist. 9 finals.

`Team Igo’ – One Motivated Group of All-Stars

Wednesday, July 21

Classified Advertising

Goodbye ‘Tel Aviv,’ Hello Alexandria

Denise Rocha recently moved to Old Town after reporting in the Middle East.

Goodbye ‘Tel Aviv,’ Hello Alexandria

Market Square Concert

Seminary Valley

Faith Notes

Asian Textile Big Seller at Auction

Arlandria

Tolls and a Transportation Fix

Could the links add up to $20 and more per trip? And why won’t Virginia issue bonds if it can collect that kind of toll revenue?

Tolls and a Transportation Fix

Good "Company" Visits from Little Theatre of Alexandria

AdAl Adds Flair to Old Town

Season-Smith Wesley makes jewelry and raises awareness.

AdAl Adds Flair to Old Town

Senior Services of Alexandria

Health Notes

Fairfax Station, Clifton, Lorton & Springfield Calendar

$1 Million Pledge

Linda A. Friedrich

"Flourishing After 55"

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Rotary Installs New President, Board

Christmas in July Yields Very ‘Cool’ Event

Bulletin Board

Harmonizers Sing in Philadelphia

Josephine ‘Jo’ Dearborn

Hard Times Café Celebrates 30 Years

Bringing History Alive Through Art

Bulletin Board

Friends, Family Gather for Park Dedication

Tributes honor late Jean Cryor.

Friends, Family Gather for Park Dedication

Fairfax Station, Clifton, Lorton & Springfield Calendar

McLoone’s Pier House Opens at National

Calendar

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Calendar

Tuesday, July 20

Aces Rally Against First-Place Orioles

Pitcher Zimmer allows two earned runs over six-plus innings for victory.

Aces Rally Against First-Place Orioles

Faith

Calendar

Five questions with W-L running back Anthony Taylor

Arlington Sports Briefs: Overlee Beats Hamlet, Improves to 4-0

Five questions with Alexandria Aces catcher Eric Bainer

Five questions with W-L running back Anthony Taylor

Aces Rally Against First-Place Orioles

Pitcher Zimmer allows two earned runs over six-plus innings for victory.

Aces Rally Against First-Place Orioles

Faith

Calendar

Thursday, July 15

Classified Advertising

Wednesday, July 14

Bulletin Board

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Torpedo Factory Art Exhibition A Direct Hit

Marsha Staiger and Alison Sigethy win "Artist of the Year" Award.

Torpedo Factory Art Exhibition A Direct Hit

Fine Arts

At Carnegie Hall

Snapshot

Health Notes

Shady Spots

Faith Notes

At Lansinoh Laboratories

Farewell for SCAN Director

Fairfax Station, Clifton, Lorton & Springfield Calendar

Poolside

Neighborhood

Taylor Run

Neighborhood

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Collegiate Summer Lifestyle

Bulletin Board

Braddock Recognizes Its Finest

Best of Braddock Awards honor local citizens making a difference in their communities.

Braddock Recognizes Its Finest

Let’s Go Climbing

Looking for a thrill 20 feet in the air?

Let’s Go Climbing

In a Silent Way

Long-lost Chaplin film to premiere at Arlington silent film festival.

In a Silent Way

Fairfax Station, Clifton, Lorton & Springfield Calendar

Let’s Go Climbing

Looking for a thrill 20 feet in the air?

Let’s Go Climbing

One Actor With One Great Story

James E. Mitchell III Performs as Zero Mostel.

One Actor With One Great Story

Calendar

Signature's Target Open House

Tuesday, July 13

Alexandria Sports Briefs

Mount Vernon Sports Briefs

Bulletin Board

Faith

Individual Aces Shine, Team Struggling

Knowles, Davis, Allen near the top of CRCBL stat categories but Aces not winning.

Individual Aces Shine, Team Struggling

Allen Stands Out in Cal Ripken Collegiate Baseball League

Five questions with Washington-Lee incoming senior lineman Danny Guenther

Generals Pushing Through

W-L football program uses competition, fun to get through offseason conditioning.

Generals Pushing Through

Arlington Sports Briefs: Flying Fish Swim Past Gators on Soggy Saturday

Faith

Allen Stands Out in Cal Ripken Collegiate Baseball League

Thursday, July 8

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Burke Lake Park

Summer Fun: Get Outside

Summer Fun in Potomac

Outdoors

Summer Fun in Potomac

Fairfax Station, Clifton, Lorton & Springfield Calendar

Summer Fun: Remodeled Movie Theater in the Mall

Summer Fun: Where To Go on July 4th

In Virginia

Summer Fun: Where To Go on July 4th

Summer Fun: Things To Do in Fairfax

Summer Fun: Six Great Spots at C&O National Historical Park

30 Years of ‘Hard Times’

Hard Times Café founder reminisces on 30 years in the chili business.

30 Years of ‘Hard Times’

Summer Fun: Adventure Playground

Summer Fun: Public Waterparks Abound

Many ways to cool off for summer fun.

Summer Fun: Public Waterparks Abound

Day Time Fireworks at Mount Vernon

Reston Town Center Celebrates Anniversary

Summer Fun: Summer Stories and Sprinklers

Weekly event kicked off June 23.

Summer Fun: Summer Stories and Sprinklers

Summer Fun: Music on the Green

Open Mic Show entertains Vienna residents, guests.

Summer Fun: Music on the Green

All Master Gardners

Summer Fun: Spend Summer at South Run

Springfield Players Shine at Legion All-Star Game

Seven Post 176 baseball players are represented at Fourth of July showcase.

Springfield Players Shine at Legion All-Star Game

Frykman Shows ‘Four Seasons’

Summer Fun: Firework Festivities

Summer Fun: Sounds of Summer in Central Park

Community Guide: Alden Theatre presents first of four free summer concerts.

Summer Fun: Sounds of Summer in Central Park

Summer Fun Sailing Lessons

Summer Fun: Accessible, Affordable, Applaudable Golfun: Baseball — The Grand Old Game

Community Guide

Summer Fun: Accessible, Affordable, Applaudable Golfun: Baseball — The Grand Old Game

Summer Fun: Lake Accotink Park

Lake Accotink Park offers 493-acres of trails and a 55-acre lake, and it is located at 7500 Accotink Park Road. The park is open to the community for hiking, fishing, boating and picnicking..

Summer Fun: Lake Accotink Park

Summer Fun: Catch World-Cup Fever

Street Party in Old Town Fairfax July 11.

Summer Fun: Catch World-Cup Fever

Great Waves Cooling Off

Summer Respite at Rec Center

Summer Fun: Cub Run RECenter Leisure Pool

Summer Fun: Lee District RECenter

Lee District RECenter offers a variety of indoor and outdoor activities to keep people of all ages busy during the summertime.

Summer Fun: Lee District RECenter

Summer Fun: Baseball — The Grand Old Game

Local baseball available in many sizes.

Summer Fun: Baseball — The Grand Old Game

Cinema Under the Stars

Summer Fun: The Legacy Continues

Theatre-in-the-Woods Kicks Off Season

Shows change weekly, two programs per morning.

Theatre-in-the-Woods Kicks Off Season

Summer Fun: Miniature Train

Summer Fun: Cabin John Ice Rink

Summer Fun: Springfield Art Guild

Community Guide

Summer Fun: Springfield Art Guild

Herndon Festival Attracts Crowds

Melodies for Summer

Music on the Green

Summer concerts on Sundays become new Great Falls tradition.

Music on the Green

Wednesday, July 7

Classified Advertising

Spring Cleaning

Faith Notes

Gentile Joins Living Legends

New Board

Health Notes

Academy Bound

Out and About in Del Ray

Bulletin Board

Helping Nonprofits

Leverones Celebrate 60th

Alexandria Symphony Orchestra’s Garden Party Raises $56,000

Obituary

Arnold Dean Taylor

Obituary

Bulletin Board

Role of Community Gardens

Neighborhoods

Taylor Run

Neighborhoods

Roberts Named Outstanding Alumnus

Crime Report

Activities reported by the Mt. Vernon police department through July 2.

Crime Report

Calendar

Fine Arts

Signature’s Target Open House

Calendar

Tuesday, July 6

Sports Briefs: Belle Haven Hosts State Golf Tournament

Bulletin Board

Faith

Five questions with SSSAS rising freshman field hockey player Emma Smith

Teaching the Game

Alexandria Field Hockey League aims at getting youth interested in the sport.

Teaching the Game

Swim Briefs: Overlee Flies Past Fairfax Station Flyers

Arlington Sports Briefs

Bulletin Board

Calendar

Legion All-Star Game

Going Out in Style

West Springfield girls 4x800 relay team wins state, earns All-America honors

Going Out in Style

Calendar

Teaching the Game

Alexandria Field Hockey League aims at getting youth interested in the sport.

Teaching the Game

Mount Vernon Sports Briefs

Thursday, July 1

Classified Advertising