Stories for March 2011

Stories for March 2011

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Thursday, March 31

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Wednesday, March 30

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Faith Notes

Faith Notes

Clifton Students Perform at Fair Oaks Mall

School Notes

Clifton Students Perform at Fair Oaks Mall

It's Natural

School Notes

It's Natural

Fairfax Station, Lorton, Clifton & Springfield Calendar

Fairfax Station, Lorton, Clifton & Springfield Calendar

Fine Arts

Fine Arts

PVI Boys’ Lax Seventh in Nation

Private school rolls over DeMatha, Oakton and O’Connell.

PVI Boys’ Lax Seventh in Nation

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Fairfax Station, Lorton, Clifton & Springfield Calendar

Fairfax Station, Lorton, Clifton & Springfield Calendar

Bethesda Art Walk is April 8

Bethesda Art Walk is April 8

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Entertainment

Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board

Democracy in Action

Community Notes

Democracy in Action

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Entertainment

PVI Boys’ Lax Seventh in Nation

Private school rolls over DeMatha, Oakton and O’Connell.

PVI Boys’ Lax Seventh in Nation

Fine Arts

Fine Arts

Orange Line Connection

Orange Line Connection

Fairfax Station, Lorton, Clifton & Springfield Calendar

Fairfax Station, Lorton, Clifton & Springfield Calendar

Fine Arts

Fine Arts

Bethesda Art Walk is April 8

Bethesda Art Walk is April 8

Entertainment

Entertainment

Entertainment

Entertainment

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Entertainment

Entertainment

PVI Boys’ Lax Seventh in Nation

Private school rolls over DeMatha, Oakton and O’Connell.

PVI Boys’ Lax Seventh in Nation

Fine Arts

Fine Arts

Orange Line Connection

Orange Line Connection

Entertainment

Entertainment

Tuesday, March 29

South County’s Ketch Handles Pressure, Pain

Junior pitcher thrives in shadow of former standout Dunham.

South County’s Ketch Handles Pressure, Pain

Mount Vernon Sports Briefs: West Potomac Softball Misses Opportunities

Mount Vernon Sports Briefs: West Potomac Softball Misses Opportunities

Titans’ Talent Not Enough Against Lake Braddock

Benites, DeWakar, Barlow shine for TC.

Titans’ Talent Not Enough Against Lake Braddock

Success Leads to Pressure, Focus for Yorktown

Patriots have won four consecutive National District titles.

Success Leads to Pressure, Focus for Yorktown

Sports Briefs

Sports Briefs

Strong Pitching, Veteran Hitting Leads W-L

Generals expect to contend for National District title.

Strong Pitching, Veteran Hitting Leads W-L

South County’s Ketch Handles Pressure, Pain

Junior pitcher thrives in shadow of former standout Dunham.

South County’s Ketch Handles Pressure, Pain

Brief: Robinson Tennis Wins

Brief: Robinson Tennis Wins

Frosh Snow Leads Youthful Bruins

Lake Braddock midfielder scores six goals.

Frosh Snow Leads Youthful Bruins

Brief: Robinson Tennis Wins

Brief: Robinson Tennis Wins

Frosh Snow Leads Youthful Bruins

Lake Braddock midfielder scores six goals.

Frosh Snow Leads Youthful Bruins

Mount Vernon Sports Briefs: West Potomac Softball Misses Opportunities

Mount Vernon Sports Briefs: West Potomac Softball Misses Opportunities

Thursday, March 24

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board

Faith Notes

Faith Notes

Calendar: Fairfax Station, Clifton, Springfield & Lorton

Calendar: Fairfax Station, Clifton, Springfield & Lorton

Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board

Wednesday, March 23

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Fine Arts

Fine Arts

Fine Arts

Fine Arts

Entertainment

Entertainment

Entertainment

Entertainment

Orange Line Connection

Orange Line Connection

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Entertainment

Fine Arts

Fine Arts

Entertainment

Entertainment

Entertainment

Entertainment

Entertainment

Entertainment

Fine Arts

Fine Arts

Entertainment

Entertainment

Orange Line Connection

Orange Line Connection

Tuesday, March 22

Sports Briefs: Hot Topic Teams Win 'Battle of the Capital'

Sports Briefs: Hot Topic Teams Win 'Battle of the Capital'

Spring Sports - a Mix of Finality, Drama, and Determination for Seniors

The final leg of the high school sports year goes by in a flash.

Spring Sports - a Mix of Finality, Drama, and Determination for Seniors

Sports Updates on Twitter

Sports Updates on Twitter

Blair Brings College Coaching Experience to TC

Titans enter district play with 1-1 record.

Blair Brings College Coaching Experience to TC

Coach Fitzgerald Earns First Win with O’Connell

Yorktown focused on winning National District title.

Coach Fitzgerald Earns First Win with O’Connell

Sports Updates on Twitter

Sports Updates on Twitter

Sports Updates on Twitter

Sports Updates on Twitter

Sports Updates on Twitter

Sports Updates on Twitter

Sports Briefs

Sports Briefs

West Springfield Begins Life Without Wahl, Morgan

Spartans open season as defending state champions.

West Springfield Begins Life Without Wahl, Morgan

Inexperienced Mount Vernon Taking Lumps Early

Majors drop to 0-2 with loss to Washington-Lee.

Inexperienced Mount Vernon Taking Lumps Early

Inexperienced Mount Vernon Taking Lumps Early

Majors drop to 0-2 with loss to Washington-Lee.

Inexperienced Mount Vernon Taking Lumps Early

Robinson Briefs

Robinson Briefs

Spring Sports - a Mix of Finality, Drama, and Determination for Seniors

The final leg of the high school sports year goes by in a flash.

Spring Sports - a Mix of Finality, Drama, and Determination for Seniors

Sports Updates on Twitter

Sports Updates on Twitter

Mount Vernon Sports Briefs

Mount Vernon Sports Briefs

West Springfield Begins Life Without Wahl, Morgan

Spartans open season as defending state champions.

West Springfield Begins Life Without Wahl, Morgan

Robinson Briefs

Robinson Briefs

Sports Updates on Twitter

Sports Updates on Twitter

Mount Vernon Sports Briefs

Mount Vernon Sports Briefs

Thursday, March 17

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Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Fairfax Station, Lorton, Clifton & Springfield Calendar

Fairfax Station, Lorton, Clifton & Springfield Calendar

Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board

Belletin Board

Belletin Board

Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board

Fairfax Station, Lorton, Clifton & Springfield Calendr

Fairfax Station, Lorton, Clifton & Springfield Calendr

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Fairfax Station, Lorton, Clifton & Springfield Calendr

Fairfax Station, Lorton, Clifton & Springfield Calendr

Wednesday, March 16

Entertainment

Entertainment

Fine Arts

Fine Arts

Entertainment

Entertainment

Orange Line Connection

Orange Line Connection

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Entertainment

Fine Arts

Fine Arts

ARTFEST Week at Fort C.F. Smith

ARTFEST Week at Fort C.F. Smith

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Entertainment

Recipe for Warm Lemon Pudding Cake

Recipe for Warm Lemon Pudding Cake

Quill Week is April 3-8

Quill Week is April 3-8

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Entertainment

Fine Arts

Fine Arts

ARTFEST Week at Fort C.F. Smith

ARTFEST Week at Fort C.F. Smith

Entertainment

Entertainment

Recipe for Warm Lemon Pudding Cake

Recipe for Warm Lemon Pudding Cake

Orange Line Connection

Orange Line Connection

Quill Week is April 3-8

Quill Week is April 3-8

Fine Arts

Fine Arts

Tuesday, March 15

Cross Sisters Lead Youthful O’Connell in 2011

Knights open season with loss at Bullis.

Cross Sisters Lead Youthful O’Connell in 2011

Sports Updates on Twitter

Sports Updates on Twitter

Mount Vernon Sports Briefs: Mount Vernon Girls Fall to West Potomac

Mount Vernon Sports Briefs: Mount Vernon Girls Fall to West Potomac

Majors Look To Build on 2010 Success

Mount Vernon returns first-team all-region goalkeeper Belanger.

Majors Look To Build on 2010 Success

Sports Updates on Twitter

Sports Updates on Twitter

Sports Updates On Twitter

Sports Updates On Twitter

Sports Updates on Twitter

Sports Updates on Twitter

TC Suffers Overtime Loss in State Semifinals

Titans finish season as district, region champions.

TC Suffers Overtime Loss in State Semifinals

Sports Briefs

Sports Briefs

Mount Vernon Sports Briefs: Mount Vernon Girls Fall to West Potomac

Mount Vernon Sports Briefs: Mount Vernon Girls Fall to West Potomac

Spartan Girls End Season in State Semifinals

Battle suffers injuries to both ankles

Spartan Girls End Season in State Semifinals

Majors Look To Build on 2010 Success

Mount Vernon returns first-team all-region goalkeeper Belanger.

Majors Look To Build on 2010 Success

Spartan Girls End Season in State Semifinals

Battle suffers injuries to both ankles

Spartan Girls End Season in State Semifinals

Thursday, March 10

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Fairfax Station, Clifton, Lorton & Springfield Calendar

Fairfax Station, Clifton, Lorton & Springfield Calendar

Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board

Faith Notes

Faith Notes

Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Wednesday, March 9

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Calendar

Calendar

Fine Arts

Fine Arts

Theater

Theater

Entertainment

Entertainment

Calendar

Calendar

Fine Arts

Fine Arts

Theater

Theater

Entertainment

Entertainment

Entertainment

Entertainment

Tuesday, March 8

Saxon Boys Garner Another District Basketball Crown

Langley boys and girls compete at region indoor track and field championships.

Saxon Boys Garner Another District Basketball Crown

Not to be Denied – Donahue Claims State Title

Sophomore Bulldog wrestler scores late to win at 140 finals.

Not to be Denied – Donahue Claims State Title

Hornets Storm Back to Sting Chargers in District Finals

Hamilton leads Herndon to Concorde District title game win.

Hornets Storm Back to Sting Chargers in District Finals

Cougars Capture Concorde Girls’ Hoops Title

Caroline Coyer scores 22 points and earns tourney MVP honors.

Cougars Capture Concorde Girls’ Hoops Title

Forrest Earns Third Place at State Wrestling

Seahawk junior finishes remarkable season with 41-1 overall record.

Forrest Earns Third Place at State Wrestling

Seahawks Taking Flight in Basketball Postseason

Christian scores 28 points to lead South Lakes past Falls Church at regionals.

Seahawks Taking Flight in Basketball Postseason

Fairfax’s Vanderplas Finishes Third at State Wrestling

Lee’s Koroma and Lake Braddock’s Renzi earn fifth place medals.

Fairfax’s Vanderplas Finishes Third at State Wrestling

South Lakes Boys Garner Another Region Track Crown

Great team effort leads the way for the Seahawks.

South Lakes Boys Garner Another Region Track Crown

Robinson Wrestling Rules the State

Rams, for first time since 1985, take possession of the state AAA crown.

Robinson Wrestling Rules the State

Hornets Storm Back to Sting Chargers in District Finals

Hamilton leads Herndon to Concorde District title game win.

Hornets Storm Back to Sting Chargers in District Finals

Saxon Boys Garner Another District Basketball Crown

Langley boys and girls compete at region indoor track and field championships.

Saxon Boys Garner Another District Basketball Crown

Monday, March 7

Madison’s Schultz Reaches Region Wrestling Finals

Oakton and Marshall also well represented at postseason championships.

Madison’s Schultz Reaches Region Wrestling Finals

Two Saxons Earn Place Finishes at Wrestling Regionals

McLean High’s Austin Miller also earns region medal.

Two Saxons Earn Place Finishes at Wrestling Regionals

Westfield Wrestling Falls Short in Region Title Defense

Red hot Rams take the title ahead of second place Bulldogs.

Westfield Wrestling Falls Short in Region Title Defense

Lee’s Koroma Realizes a Region Title Dream

A year after postseason disappointment, Lancer wrestler garners crown.

Lee’s Koroma Realizes a Region Title Dream

Local Swimmers Shine at Region Championships

Langley captures team title on girls’ side. Madison, Oakton, McLean, South Lakes and Herndon swimmers excel at postseason showcase.

Local Swimmers Shine at Region Championships

It’s All Robinson at Region Wrestling Tournament

Dominant showing by Rams has them rolling heading into states.

It’s All Robinson at Region Wrestling Tournament

South Lakes’ Forrest Captures Region Wrestling Crown

Seahawk standout remains unbeaten at 37-0 going into states.

South Lakes’ Forrest Captures Region Wrestling Crown

Thursday, March 3

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Wednesday, March 2

Faith Notes

Faith Notes

Entertainment

Entertainment

Every Day in Every Way

Theater of the First Amendment welcomes play by local, award-winning playwright.

Every Day in Every Way

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Otstott, von Elten Marry in Fairfax.

Weddings & Engagements

Otstott, von Elten Marry in Fairfax.

Fairfax Station, Lorton, Clifton & Springfield Calendar

Fairfax Station, Lorton, Clifton & Springfield Calendar

Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board

Otstott, von Elten Marry in Fairfax.

Weddings & Engagements

Otstott, von Elten Marry in Fairfax.

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Burke & Fairfax Calendar

Fairfax Station, Lorton, Clifton & Springfield Calendar

Fairfax Station, Lorton, Clifton & Springfield Calendar

Fine Arts

Fine Arts

Local Theater Companies Draw Helen Hayes Award Nominations

Synetic and Signature Well Represented This Year

Local Theater Companies Draw Helen Hayes Award Nominations

Orange Line Connection

Orange Line Connection

Entertainment

Entertainment

Tuesday, March 1

Sports Brief: Yorktown Soccer Players Sign with Colleges

Sports Brief: Yorktown Soccer Players Sign with Colleges

Yorktown Boys End Season in Region Quarterfinals

Patriots bounce back from injuries, four-game losing streak.

Yorktown Boys End Season in Region Quarterfinals

Sports Brief: Runner Posts Personal Best Time

Sports Brief: Runner Posts Personal Best Time

Spartans Capture First Region Title Since 2004

West Springfield beats T.C. Williams for fourth time this season.

Spartans Capture First Region Title Since 2004

Mount Vernon Sports Briefs: West Potomac Girls Win 4x800 State Title

Mount Vernon Sports Briefs: West Potomac Girls Win 4x800 State Title