Stories for May 2018

Stories for May 2018

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Wednesday, May 30

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Tenth District Candidates Debate in McLean

Economic Equality Caucus hosts 10th Congressional District candidates.

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Blue Firefight in Virginia's 10th Congressional District

Six Democrats vying for Democratic nomination to face Barbara Comstock.

Democrats are so eager to take on two-term incumbent U.S. Rep. Barbara Comstock (R-10), some of them have actually moved to the district specifically to run against her.

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Great Falls Honors the Fallen

Community gathers at Great Falls Freedom Memorial to pay tribute to those who fell in service of their country.

Commentary: Preventing Gang Violence

Wednesday, May 23

Commentary: Keep Teens Safe for Summer

Tuesday, May 22

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Forestville Elementary Principal Publishes a Book

Todd Franklin’s ‘The Solution-Focused Educator’ aims at ‘supporting today’s educator for the tablet generation of learners.’

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Ambassadors of Sport, Health and Community

Local USA Triathlon Ambassadors to host Triathlon Info Event.

Wednesday, May 16

Great Falls Home Sales: April, 2018

In April, 2018, 25 Great Falls homes sold between $2,600,000-$579,000.

Great Falls Home Sales: April, 2018

Commentary: Decision Slows Transportation Progress

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More Than an Apple for Teacher

Gifts for those who educate children.

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About Time or Déjà Vu at American Legion Bridge?

The Board of Supervisors pushes for Maryland to add capacity to the bridge.

Tuesday, May 15

Great Falls Authors Celebrate Published Works

Conversation with authors to be held Saturday, June 2, at the Great Falls Library.

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Great Falls Optimist Club Presents Awards

Awards given for Optimist International Essay Contest; Oratorical Contest; and Helping Hands Recognition Awards.

Week in Great Falls

Tenth District Forum to Be Held in McLean

Candidates to debate at the McLean Lutheran Church of the Redeemer on May 23.

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Halm’s Defense, Gomez’s Goals Lead Langley Lacrosse

Saxons beat Yorktown in district semifinals.

Wednesday, May 9

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Local Students Join Gun Safety Town Hall

Much unity, some dissension as community discusses the issue.

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Ready for Summer

Time to dust off and spruce up patios for a season of al fresco entertaining.

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A Mom in Charge

Keeping the wheels turning at a local business.

Tuesday, May 8

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Tysons Transforming

The “Next Great American City” well underway.

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Cappies Review: Life Story of the Immortal First Lady in McLean

Langley High production of ‘Evita.’

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Pratt’s Double Propels McLean to Dramatic Win over Langley

Highlanders score four runs in bottom of the ninth inning.

Opinion: Another Blow Against ‘Living History’ in McLean

National Park Service announces closing of McLean’s Claude Moore Colonial Farm.

Monday, May 7

Wednesday, May 2

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Wellbeing: Erasing the Stigma

Mental Health advocates work to tear down barriers to treatment.

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‘Celebrating the Magic of Giving Back’ in Fairfax County

Some 144 individuals and groups honored at Fairfax County Volunteer Service Awards.

Tuesday, May 1

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Do-Re-Me SING!

Voices ring for All County Choral Festival.

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Great Falls Grange Re-imagined

Local leaders want to convert ownership from Fairfax County Park Authority to Great Falls.

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Local Teens Provide a Lesson in Philanthropy

“DEL Donates” organizes successful fundraiser for paws4vets.