"how to keep one's financial affairs in order"

Nick Sorenson could never understand why anyone wouldn't want to play sports year-round while in high school. "For me, sports was it in high school," said Sorenson, who is now a free safety and team captain with the National Football League's Jacksonville Jaguars.

On the Job and Hot on the Trail

Finding people is fun for new, police bloodhound pups.

“We’ll get them out here and acclimate them to the noises — gunfire, [vehicle] brakes and birds,” said Masood. They’ll also be exposed to airplanes, wind, rain, heat, car horns honking, plus obstacles such as fences. And they’ll learn how it feels on their paws to walk in the woods, through brush, on cement, carpet, tile floors, etc. That way, said Clarke, “When they get out on the street, when they’re almost a year old, they’ll be ready.”

Sharks Take a Bite Out of Cancer

Swimmers raise $17,000 for breast cancer awareness during annual marathon.

One woman is diagnosed with breast cancer every three minutes, and one woman will die of breast cancer every 13 minutes in the U.S. On Sunday, March 3, 38 members of the Shark Tank Racing Squad swam for three hours to put a dent in that brutal statistic.

Land Use Demystified in Lee

Land-use committee has been a valuable resource in the decision-making process.

Land Use Demystified in Lee

Del. Mark Sickles (D-43)

Valentine’s Weekend

Romantic events happening in the Fairfax County area.

Enjoy your Valentine’s Day by heading off to one of these events this weekend.

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This collection of letters introduced and edited by Anthony Brandt gives a glimpse into the European life of the writer of the Declaration of Independence.

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Local school children organize relief drive for Iraqi citizens.

Challengers take on long-term incumbents

This collection of letters introduced and edited by Anthony Brandt gives a glimpse into the European life of the writer of the Declaration of Independence.

Local inventor patents a new use for infrared cameras, using them to detect lies.

Snow and ice blanket the area, frustrating commuters but bringing a welcome break to some.

VIC’s Stations of the Cross tour takes worshippers to flash points in the debate over affordable housing.

Finding people is fun for new, police bloodhound pups.

Swimmers raise $17,000 for breast cancer awareness during annual marathon.

Land-use committee has been a valuable resource in the decision-making process.

Romantic events happening in the Fairfax County area.