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Politicizing Education

As a former teacher/education program administrator for 30 years I am aware of the many wonderful, effective, and dedicated teachers there are, including two of my children and one of my grandchildren and his wife. The current effort to politicize education for personal gain saddens me.

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Music Students Make Sweet Summer Sounds

Franklin Middle holds 36th annual Band and Orchestra Camp.

The sweet sounds of music filled the halls of Franklin Middle School during the 36th annual Band and Orchestra Camp. It ran June 22-July 14, and 350 fourth- through rising 10th-graders attended.

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Bach to Michael Jackson (and he’s only 8-years-old)

“Billy Jean is not my lover…… People always told me be careful of what you do. Don’t go around breaking young girls’ hearts. Yeeeeeeee”

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Rescued Osprey Gets Second Chance

Many hands save injured raptor

Osprey saved

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All Fired Up in Alexandria

Friendship Firehouse Celebrates 249 years.

Firehouse

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Fireflies, the Twinkling Critters of the Night

Fireflies

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People at Work

Sit in a Comfortable Chair—You Can’t Put These Books Down

Author in Alexandria

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Running Strong in Alexandria

Powwow showcases Native American culture.

Powwow showcases Native American culture.

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Am I wearing the original Ray Ban Aviators?

Glasses bought at second-hand store may have a history.

Sunglasses

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It’s Not Just a Haircut—It’s A Life Experience

It was 2011, and Dwight Grant was having an identity crisis.

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Divided Government in an Off-Off Year

Democrats want to take the House; Republicans want to take the Senate.

"I think there's a sense that people want one house to check the other. They don't want total control in both Houses." — Former Gov. Doug Wilder

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‘Inconsistent with the Neighborhood’

Infill townhouse proposal raises residents’ concerns.

New Townhouses in Fairfax

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Hotel Provides ‘Elevated Experiences for Visitors’

Fairfax City Residence Inn celebrates its renovations.

Hotel

Flourishing After 55 in Arlington

After 55

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EcoAction Arlington Seeks To Get Residents Involved

Getting Arlington residents to take responsibility for climate is focus

Eco Action

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In the Kitchen in Arlington

Order Your Pierogies Early Before They Disappear

Food

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Burden of Housing on Family Budgets

Housing

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Storm Cleanup Continues in Alexandria

Severe storms leave thousands in the dark; no injuries reported.

Storm clean up