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Langley High School's wind symphony, and symphonic (Thursday, May 8 2008)
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On May 10, William (Wilt) Johnston, 2004 graduate (Tuesday, May 6 2008)
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FORMER ORIOLE AL BUMBRY TO BE CELEBRITY MENTOR AT (Tuesday, May 6 2008)
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On Friday, May 9, from 4 - 6 p.m., Booz Allen Hami (Monday, May 5 2008)
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Herndon
 Ranked third by the Association of Independent Competitive Eaters, Ian "The Invader" Hickman of Herndon has his sights on strawberries for the Deaplane Strawberry Festival on May 24th. Some of his other records include 117 ... | ›› more

Herndon man seeks national strawberry-eating title

5/13/2008

Despite competitive eater Ian “The Invader” Hickman's great successes, he says he still feels he has some unfinished business when it comes to strawberries. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Recent News Stories

HP makes $14 billion bid for EDS

5/13/2008

Hewlett Packard (HP) and Electronic Data Systems (EDS) announced Tuesday that they have signed a definitive agreement under which HP will purchase EDS at a price of $25.00 per share, for a value of approximately $13.9 billion. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Volkswagen, D.C. United announce partnership

5/13/2008

D.C. United and Herndon-based Volkswagen of America Inc. announced a highly anticipated five-year partnership agreement last week that will see the two brands join forces in a landmark deal that includes a prominent Volkswagen logo on the jerseys of the professional soccer team. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Report ranks high school performance

5/13/2008

High schools in southeastern Fairfax County have lower scores on standardized tests than schools in other areas of the county, according to a “report card” published last week by the Fairfax County Coalition of Advocates for Public Schools. | 1 comment - ›› more ...

Staff OKs Spectrum plan in Reston

5/13/2008

Plans to significantly transform the Spectrum shopping center in Reston moved forward last week as a county staff report recommended approval of the project. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Fairfax County teacher charged with possessing methamphetamine

5/9/2008

Police arrested a Fairfax County Public Schools teacher Rachel Smith on Thursday for possession of methamphetamine. Smith, 32, teaches at the Chantilly Academy. She resides at 47170 Brasswood Place in Sterling. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Church donation box thieves arrested

5/8/2008

Thanks to a television viewer’s tip, two Herndon brothers have been charged in the April 25 theft of donation box cash from St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in Fairfax City. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Herndon :: Business
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Volkswagen, D.C. United announce partnership

5/13/2008

D.C. United and Herndon-based Volkswagen of America Inc. announced a highly anticipated five-year partnership agreement last week that will see the two brands join forces in a landmark deal that includes a prominent Volkswagen logo on the jerseys of the professional soccer team. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Recent News Stories

HP makes $14 billion bid for EDS

5/13/2008

Hewlett Packard (HP) and Electronic Data Systems (EDS) announced Tuesday that they have signed a definitive agreement under which HP will purchase EDS at a price of $25.00 per share, for a value of approximately $13.9 billion. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Herndon :: Schools
Rachel Smith, a teacher at the Chantilly Academy, was arrested on May 8 for for possession of methamphetamine. | ›› more

Fairfax County teacher charged with possessing methamphetamine

5/9/2008

Police arrested a Fairfax County Public Schools teacher Rachel Smith on Thursday for possession of methamphetamine. Smith, 32, teaches at the Chantilly Academy. She resides at 47170 Brasswood Place in Sterling. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Recent News Stories

Report ranks high school performance

5/13/2008

High schools in southeastern Fairfax County have lower scores on standardized tests than schools in other areas of the county, according to a “report card” published last week by the Fairfax County Coalition of Advocates for Public Schools. | 1 comment - ›› more ...

Mayfest at Herndon HS

5/13/2008

The entire Herndon High School student body will participate in the Mayfest Carnival on Monday, May 19, 1:30-3 p.m., in the back parking lots and fields. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

TJHSST application deadline

5/13/2008

The deadline for submitting applications to Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST) for the class of 2010 and 2011 is Monday, June 2. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

South Lakes HS band art auction

5/13/2008

Come support the spirit of the South Lakes Seahawks band on Saturday, May 17. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

McLean HS invited to theatre festival

5/13/2008

McLean High School has been invited to perform at the American High School Theatre Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland, in the summer of 2009. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Herndon :: Congratulations

Merrow named to dean's list

5/14/2008

Meredyth Merrow of Great Falls has been named to the fall 2007 semester dean's list at Gettysburg College in Gettysburg, Pa. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Recent News Stories

Two Vienna students honored

5/14/2008

Allison and Stephene Aizcorbe of Vienna have been named to the fall 2007 dean's list at Liberty University in Lynchburg. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

American University names students to dean's list

5/13/2008

Elissa Robinson of Oakton and Hilary Lester, Sarah Meyer, Sophie Barbu of McLean have been named to the fall 2007 dean's list at American University in Washington, D.C. | 0 comments - ›› more ...