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August 2013 Did You Know?
A zonkey is a cross between a zebra and a donkey, also referred to as a zebonkey (or zebronkey), zebrinny,…
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Del Ray’s Darling Betty Bursts onto the local Children’s Clothing Scene
By Mary Wadland Classic dresses for girls available between $45.00 and $55.00[/caption] New to the Northern Virginia area, Darling Betty…
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Has Baseball Forgotten Its Past?
The Covert Letter August 2013 By Harry M. Covert The crisis infecting professional baseball with performance enhancing drugs really and truly affects…
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A Pain in the Glass
by Ginger Rodriguez We love the look of a sleek, seamless glass shower door. There’s something magical about them —…
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Civil War Series Part 20: Gettysburg, The True Turning Point
The Battle of Gettysburg[/caption] by Mary Wadland The Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania (July 1–July 3, 1863), was the largest battle…
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Cat in a Box – August 2013
“Here is my cat, Topi. She’ll curl up in any old cardboard box faster than she will do anything else!…
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Backyard History
By Meg Peters Elegant signs proclaiming that Parkfairfax is a historic district grace its major entrances. This sign stands at…
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How Will Your Child’s Face Look as They Get Older?
By Daniel F. Babiec, DMD, MAGD, FICOI Will your child have “buck” teeth? Will his lower chin “melt” into…
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The Art at Goodwin House
by Robert F. Murray (rfm) When I go to the gallery walls at Goodwin House, I see us artists as…
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City of Alexandria to Extend Old Town Pool Operating Season
The Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities will continue to operate the Old Town Pool, located at 1609 Cameron…
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