Back in the ‘60s, my friends’ parents who were active in Arlington politics lamented “the Byrd Machine.” But as a teen I held only a vague notion of why political attitudes in Northern Virginia differed from those I’d sensed about Richmond. On March 9, Alexandria-based radio reporter Michael Lee .
Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks of Mansfield, Texas will be featured in P.O.W.E.R (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Magazine’s spring.
A branch of Arlington Public Library housed in the lobby of Arlington County government headquarters in Courthouse will reopen next week. On Monday, March 13, the library will debut a new name and new amenities added as part of $4.8 million in renovations to the government office building. Interior renovations to some floors of the
The day before the ax fell on liberal arts at Marymount University, a contingent of some 15 students and alumni staged a peaceful protest near the trustees’ planning meeting at the school’s Ballston offices. “Save Our Majors,” read their homemade placards on Feb. 23. Many students “were afraid o .
Transatlantic plaudits to the Arlington Heights Civic Association, for forging new ties with historical allies in the United Kingdom. The “Friendship Community Relationship” not as elaborate as the larger sister city program but still fun was just announced by association delegate Mark Murawski. .