Month: June 2015
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Thunder and Lightning and Fireworks, OH MY!
by Adrienne Hergen, DVM With the warmer weather already here and the official start of summer fast approaching, it is…
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YO MAMA’S BIG FAT BOOTY BAND: COME AND SHAKE IT
This seasoned funk/rock quintet brings their booty-shaking party from town to town. By Steve Houk For any band playing live, getting the…
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AMERICA: A SLICE OF OUR PAST IN THE PRESENT
By Steve Houk Whether it was sitting in the back seat as a teenager listening to their songs on FM radio…
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New Police Officers and Deputy Sheriffs Graduate from Criminal Justice Academy
Fifteen Alexandria police officers and six Alexandria, deputy sheriffs graduated from Session 132 of the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training…
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Foodie Newz: June 2015
by Debby Critchley The RAMMYs (Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington) were awarded June 7 and look who won Employee of the…
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DAVID CROSBY AT THE BIRCHMERE: A LEGEND SHINES
by Steve Houk The two most common questions I was asked after seeing David Crosby live last Monday night were,…
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GETTING A LEG UP A local teen gets a big break towards a burgeoning music career.
By Steve Houk Ted Davis is a 17 year-old kid with a plan. Sounds like an oxymoron, a teenager with…
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WHOLE DOGZ – FIDO’S HOME AWAY FROM HOME (WHEN YOU’RE NOT HOME)
By Kris Gilbertson Choosing a dogsitter can be a real challenge when you travel or when long hours at work…
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T.C. ART STUDENTS EARN AWARDS
Cngratulations to recently-graduated T.C. Williams student Amir Shareak whose work was awarded an Honorable Mention at the Don Beyer…
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RAMSAY STUDENTS CREATE EMPOWERING MUSIC VIDEO
Superintendent Alvin Crawley and Mayor Bill Euille joined the entire school population of William Ramsey Elementary School for the Kids…
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