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PHOTOS: Langley, W-L battle for region crown

The Langley Saxons defeated the Washington-Liberty Generals in region-championship volleyball competition by a 3-1 score. CLICK HERE and HERE for coverage and see a slide show of photos below.

APS sets April 30 for parents to choose 2021-22 preference

Arlington Public Schools wants families to let it know by April 30 what type of instruction they want next year. And at the moment, there are only two options on the table: • A 5-day-a-week in-person model with in-classroom teachers. •...

Arlington to again receive ‘Tree City USA’ designation

The Arlington County government on April 30 will receive its 24th annual “Tree City USA” designation from the National Arbor Day Foundation, honoring the community’s efforts in tree planting and preservation. The award will be presented at the county’s annual...

Arlington teams, athletes enjoy much sucess

It was quite a successful fall high-school sports season – postponed until the early spring because of the pandemic – for Arlington teams and individuals. Numerous teams and individuals enjoyed significant success in the various games and sports.  The Washington-Liberty High...

Quarterly Va. home sales up nearly 12% from 2020

Home sales across Virginia for the first quarter of 2021 were up 19.3 percent from a year ago, while average sales prices rose 11.7 percent, according to new data from the Virginia Realtors trade group. A total of 29,129 properties...

Commentary: Colorful running shoes

Look at the shoes. Sometimes it’s more entertaining doing that during high-school cross country meets than watching the runners perform. The athletes’ running shoes are all kinds of wild, different colors, or blends. It seems no two runners have the...

Commuter-flight terminal makes debut at National

The arrival of American Airlines Flight 5518 from Albany, N.Y., the morning of April 20 marked the inauguration of the new 14-gate regional-jet concourse at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The new facility is “fantastic news for our customers,” said...

United plans to add Athens from Dulles in summertime

As part of efforts to reconnect American tourists with travel destinations overseas, United Airlines has announced plans to begin serving Athens from Washington Dulles International Airport. Service, as now envisioned and pending government approval, would run from July 1 to...

W-L finishes second in region field hockey

What was their shortest season ever as far as the number of matches played may have left what will be the longest-lasting memories for the Washington-Liberty Generals, regarding accomplishments. Those achievements included a first-time Liberty District championship for the girls...

Fairfax supervisor endorses challenger in 45th House race

Fairfax County Supervisor Dan Storck (D-Mount Vernon) has endorsed Elizabeth Benett-Parker in her quest to unseat Del. Mark Levine (D-Alexandria-Arlington-Fairfax) in the 45th District. “I have worked with Elizabeth on regional transportation through our service on the Virginia Railway Express...
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New School Board member receives liaison assignments

New Arlington School Board member Bethany Sutton has her assignments. School Board members on Feb. 2 are expected to approve...
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