Stories for June 2017

Stories for June 2017

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Wednesday, June 28

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Marshall High Student’s Play to Premiere at Capital Fringe Festival

Emma Choi started writing plays on a serious note in the eighth grade.

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Great Falls Teen Wins Golf College Prep Series

Kelly Chinn hopes to play golf in college and one day compete in the PGA tour.

Great Falls Teen Wins Golf College Prep Series

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Madison High Mourns the Loss of the Coach

Football coach Lenny Schultz was killed in a traffic accident on the Beltway.

Madison High Mourns the Loss of the Coach

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One-of-a Kind Artistry Comes to 1st Stage

The Logan Festival of Solo Performance, July 6-16.

The Logan Festival of Solo Performance, July 6-16.

Tuesday, June 27

Opinion: Editorial: Killing the Poor to Pay Millionaires

Even employer provided insurance would suffer; coverage caps and exclusions of pre-existing conditions could return.

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Independence Day Celebrations

Coming attractions for July 4 Celebrations

Independence Day Celebrations

Thursday, June 22

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Madison High School Student Speaker Highlights ‘Courage of Conviction’

475 graduates in the class of 2017

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Saying Goodbye to Oakton High

The class of 2017 had 188 honor graduates, more than any previous Oakton High School class.

‘From Dawn to Dusk’ Exhibition Opens at Vienna Arts Center

Photographer Julie Cochran artist of the month.

Vienna artist.

Wednesday, June 21

County Supervisors Meet Vienna Town Council

Tysons athletic fields, I-66 widening, renovation of Patrick Henry Library and Capital Improvement Projects discussed.

Opinion: Editorial: Losing One of Our Own

Worst fear of any parent of a teenager: losing a child to violence.

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Finding the Right Mentor

A mentor can brighten a young person’s future.

Friday, June 16

Vienna, Oakton Home Sales: May, 2017

In May, 2017, 158 homes sold between $1,765,000-$186,000 in the Vienna and Oakton area.

Vienna, Oakton Home Sales: May, 2017

Thursday, June 15

Opinion: Editorial: A Letter to the Class of 2021, James Madison High, Vienna

Wednesday, June 14

Virginia Republicans Play Establishment Card

Close primary campaigns for governor and lieutenant governor send GOP candidates to November ballot.

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Virginia Democrats Play the Long Game

Voters choose candidates who have been planning their campaign for years rather than upstarts newly energized against Trump.

Albo Retirement Prompts Hotly Contested Virginia House Race

Democrat Kathy Tran to face Republican Lolita Mancheno-Smoak.

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Generation Code Opening in Vienna

Community celebrates the new coding and robotics lab.

Generation Code opens

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Cougars Boys’ Lacrosse Reaches State Semifinals

Oakton lacrosse

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Design Of Route 7 Widening Endorsed By Board of Supervisors

Supervisors Endorse Route 7 Widening Design

Tuesday, June 13

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Patio Ready for Summer?

The latest in furniture and accessories for alfresco entertaining.

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Opening the Door to Affordable Housing

Ribbon cutting celebrates the opening of the Residences at Government Center.

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Remodeling a Home in Stages

David Foster helps clients design in phases, and at their own pace.

Opinion: Editorial: Fairfax County Celebrates its 275th Anniversary

Monday, June 12

Wednesday, June 7

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Three Republicans Vie for Virginia Lieutenant Governor Nomination

Two state senators and a delegate hope to snag bid to preside over Senate sessions.

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Three Democrats Vying for Virginia Lieutenant Governor

Two former prosecutors and veteran political operative on ballot.

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Call to Prevent Teen Sex Trafficking

Walk/Run for Freedom raises awareness of teen sex trafficking in Northern Virginia.

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Immigration Panel Hears Residents’ Outcry

People raise their voices regarding immigration rights.

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Riverbend Park BBQ Raises More Than $4K

Riverbend Park BBQ Fundraiser

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Opinion: A Meal Among Neighbors

American Turkish Friendship Association and County dine together for Ramadan.

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A Neighborly Market

Oak Marr Farmers Market opens 2017 season.

Oak Marr Farmer's Market

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Getting Hurt in the Gym

Strategies for preventing and treating workout injuries.

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Vienna Firefighter Receives Senior Firefighter Shield

Vienna Firefighter Receives Senior Firefighter Shield

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‘Ma Rainey’ Comes to Tysons

1st Stage present ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.’

1st Stage present ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.’

Tuesday, June 6

Opinion: Editorial: Vote On or Before June 13 in Fairfax County

In-person absentee voting continues through June 10.

Monday, June 5

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Smoothie Bar Comes to Oak Marr

Smoothie-Licious opens at the RECenter, serving healthy nutrition to the Oakton community.

Thursday, June 1

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High School Students Win Technology+Arts Award

Digital Art was the name of the game for creative students.

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Feeling Welcome at Vienna Farmers Market

Market proceeds benefit youth in the Greater Vienna region.

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Buying Fresh at Government Center

Government Center Farmers Market, Thursdays 3-7 p.m., attracts neighbors coming from work.

Buying Fresh at Government Center Farmers Market