Exceptional citizen died on Saturday May 13, 2009
Her two sisters and best friends, Virginia Moses Babcock of Appomattox and Clara Whitney Moses Herndon, are left behind. She was preceded in death by twin sons Joseph and John, a son-in-law Ronny Cox, a brother Charles Thomas Moses Jr. and a special aunt Nettie Moses Dresser Martin. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Virtual Earth gets 3D Photosynth views May 8, 2009
The logo for Microsoft at their office in Herndon, Virginia. Microsoft on Thursday enhanced its Virtual Earth online mapping service with Photosynth technology that melds pictures to create 3D views of places and spaces. (Yahoo! Asia News)
Appeals court says raid on Muslims' Va. home OK May 7, 2009
The raid on the Herndon home of Iqbal and Aysha Unus and their daughter, Hanaa, was one of several conducted in northern Virginia in 2002, months after the 9-11 terrorist attacks. No charges were filed as a result of the search, part of a federal anti-terrorism investigation called "Operation Green Quest.". (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
City meets with DEP about plant deficiencies Apr 30, 2009
Councilmen William Sonny Rhodes and Dave Sowers met early Tuesday morning with Ellen Herndon of the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), and said they came away from the meeting encouraged by the state's response to the compliance issues at the plant. Herndon was expected to remain at the plant until 8 p.m. Tuesday, working with newly appointed supervisor Mike Kesecker to address DEP's concerns ... He was at the plant with other workers until 10 p.m. Monday night on the... (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Four sentenced in district court action Apr 18, 2009
Elizabeth Ann Herndon, 35, Brenham, was sentenced to four years mandatory probation for the August 2007 offense of possession of a controlled substance (cocaine, less than a gram) and the September 2007 offense of forgery. In addition, she must pay a 300 fine, 810 in restitution, a 120 hot check fee and a 50 drug court program fee, and also perform 200 hours of community service, undergo drug/alcohol evaluation and treatment, submit to urinalysis and complete a drug offender education program. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Fairfax Teen Fatally Stabbed By Boyfriend Apr 14, 2009
Police say they charged the teenager with homicide on Sunday, after his 19-year-old girlfriend, Siobhan Russell, was found in the Herndon area with a fatal stab wound to her upper body. Authorities say the two were arguing in the boyfriend's home in the 12700 block of Magna Carta Road when the stabbing occurred. (W-USA News, DC)
Young Woman Found Dead In Home Apr 14, 2009
(AP) -- Fairfax County police say the body of a young woman who had suffered trauma has been found in a Herndon area house. Officers responding to a call around 4:30 p.m. Sunday found the woman in the house in the 12700 block of Magna Carta Road. (W-USA News, DC)
Teen Kills 19-Year-Old Girlfriend Apr 14, 2009
Search the District, Virginia and Maryland. (WUSA) -- Police in Fairfax County have taken a teenager into custody for stabbing his 19-year-old girlfriend to death Sunday afternoon. (W-USA News, DC)
Kochem Carter Apr 11, 2009
Bob and Chris Kochem of Belmont, are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter, Cheryl Margaret Kochem to Benjamin David Carter, son of Rob and Barbara Carter of Herndon, Va ... The groom s best man was his brother, Robert Carter, III of Herndon, Va ... Ben is a graduate of Herndon High School and the College of William and Mary, where he was a computer science major. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Letters to the Editor Apr 5, 2009
Parvez Khan Herndon, Va. Many thanks for this commentary. (Yahoo News)
Herndon Fatal Fire Is Ruled A Murder-Suicide Apr 5, 2009
Search the District, Virginia and Maryland. FAIRFAX, VA (WUSA)-- Fairfax Police and Fire investigators have determined that the deaths of two people in a house fire were the result of a murder/ suicide. (W-USA News, DC)
Recycle Bank Apr 2, 2009
(WUSA) -- Trash day in this Herndon, Virginia neighborhood is really worth it's weight. One man's trash literally becomes his treasure when trucks pick it up to deposit into the. (W-USA News, DC)
Raytheon takes former AOL space Apr 2, 2009
Raytheon told economic development officers that they could move the Herndon and Falls Church operations to D.C. or Maryland if they couldn t find a suitable deal in Virginia. "We looked at a bunch of facilities in Virginia and Maryland, including others in Fairfax County, but found the campus amenities at AOL attractive, said Keith Little, spokesman for Raytheon, Raytheon employs 73,000 people worldwide, including more than 4,000 in Virginia. Reader Comments Latest News Most Viewed Stories Most... (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Villanova star learns to trust Mar 28, 2009
The basketball coach at Herndon (Va. High, Gary Hall, had a question. (Boston Globe)
Virginia Gubernatorial Candidates to Appear Together April 3 Mar 24, 2009
(PRNewsFoto/Northern Virginia Technology Council) HERNDON, VA UNITED STATES. NVTC Presents Technology Town Hall Forum, Hosted by Microsoft. (PR Newswire)
Cox Communications Offers 'Twilight' On DEMAND This Saturday Mar 21, 2009
Source: Cox Communications. Some of the biggest 2008 movies offered On DEMAND the same day they hit store shelves. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Corporate Citizenship is Multi-Million Dollar Tradition for Cox Mar 14, 2009
In celebration of Northern Virginia's great diversity, the company held several community events including the annual Cox Hispanic Heritage Festival, which attracted 7,000 people to the Herndon Town Green. This was the sixth year Cox has hosted the celebration, which includes Latino food, music, dancing and entertainment. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Three Mountaineers Earn Big East Awards Mar 9, 2009
Villanova, G, Jr., 6-2, 195, Herndon, Va. Alex Ruoff, West , G, Sr., 6-6, 220, Spring Hill, Fla. (BlueGoldNews.com)
Sheriff's office honors deputies Mar 9, 2009
Steve Hutcherson, 11; Stewart Herndon, two; Russ Glass, nine; Robert Layne, six; Robert New, nine; Lee Owen, 12; Sam Green, four; L.T. Guthrie, seven; Vickie Guthrie, 12; Mark Schmidt, eight; Billy Crowe, one; Melvin Elder, 18; Tracey Emerson, eight; Brandon Epperson, nine; Jason Sloan, two; Chris Toler, four; Tom Fairchild, six; Michael Garrett, seven; Darren Bowling, nine; Capt. Cindy Caldwell, 21; Terry Cook, 14; Ryan Bierowski, two; and Scott Helmintoller, five. "That is about 236 years of... (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
COPT directors selling stock Mar 7, 2009
5 million square feet in Dulles South, Herndon and Tysons Corner. A handful of other COPT directors also made smaller trades this week. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Sprint to close Reston center, fire 93 Mar 5, 2009
As a result of a deal it inked with last year, the cellular giant said in January it would cut 160 workers from its Herndon Parkway office by March 31. Reader Comments. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Private Jessica says President is misusing her 'heroism' Feb 23, 2009
finance requisition # 111213br location united states - virginia - herndon area of interest finance. s degree (b. (Yahoo News -- Jessica Lynch)
Confectioners group moves to Georgetown Feb 21, 2009
The landlord, , was represented by Austin Herndon, director of leasing. Reader Comments. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Opposition Mounts to Fairfax Schools Start Time Change Feb 20, 2009
Tuesday, February 24, 7 to 9 p.m.Annandale High School, 4700 Medford Drive, Annandale ()Longfellow Middle School, 2000 Westmoreland Street, Falls Church ()Oak View Elementary School, 5004 Sideburn Road, Fairfax ()Wednesday, February 25, 7 to 9 p.m.Herndon High School, 700 Bennett Street, Herndon ()Rocky Run Middle School, 4400 Stringfellow Road, Chantilly ()Thursday, February 26, 7 to 9 p.m.Providence Elementary School, 3616 Jermantown Road, Fairfax ()Whitman Middle School, 2500 Parkers Lane,... (W-USA News, DC)
Newly Discovered Gene Could Be A Prime Target In The Most Lethal Brain Cancer Feb 20, 2009
D., of the Duke Department of Radiation Oncology; Henry Friedman, M.D., of Duke Neuro-Oncology; and Allan Friedman, M.D., and David Reardon, M.D., of the Duke Department of Surgery, members of the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation Institute and the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center; and James Herndon, Ph ... Yan H, Parsons DW, Jin G, McLendon R, Rasheed BA, Yuan W, Kos I, Batinic-Haberle I, Jones S, Riggins GJ, Friedman H, Friedman A, Reardon D, Herndon J, Kinzler KW, Velculescu VE,... (Science Daily)
Qwest takes 67,000 SF in Herndon Feb 18, 2009
signed a 67,000 square-foot lease at 2900 Towerview Rd. in Herndon ... Pulse Communications Inc. also resides in the Herndon building. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Cox Boosts Protection of Free Online Security Suite Feb 18, 2009
Source: Cox Communications. Upgrade makes Internet security faster, safer and more family-friendly. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Obama targets housing after stimulus victory Feb 16, 2009
AFP/File A foreclosure sign is posted in front of a townhouse in Herndon, Virginia. US President Barack Obama. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Bloomington was the scene for Lincoln's famous 'Lost Speech' Feb 15, 2009
I have heard or read all of Mr. Lincolns great speeches; and I give it as my opinion that the Bloomington speech was the grand effort of his life, remembered Lincolns law partner William Herndon, who was in the audience that night ... His speech was full of fire and energy and force, added Herndon ... According to legend, the fervid brilliancy of Lincolns speech caused enraptured supporters and newspapermen to throw away their pens and live, as Herndon put it, in the... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Over 100 UMass Athletes Named To A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll Feb 14, 2009
Herndon Chemistry Kelsey Honeyford Lacrosse Jr. Moorestown, N.J. Moorestown Sport, Event Mgt ... London School International Business Kerry Philbin W. Soccer Sr. Herndon, Va. (Umassathletics.com)
200 Years Later, A More Complex View Of Lincoln Feb 13, 2009
"Melancholy dripped from him as he walked," said William Herndon, Lincoln's law partner ... Herndon thought Lincoln was an atheist -- a view not emphasized in Lincoln hagiography. (W-USA News, DC)
Former Valley congressman describes road scare Feb 12, 2009
The Lehmans were on the frontage road to Herndon Avenue heading to Comfort Suites when they heard a noise from behind and felt a bump ... The Lehmans were quickly running out of road before they would jump a curb, hit a fence and be shoved into oncoming traffic on the Herndon Avenue offramp from southbound Highway 41. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Rackspace opening newest data center Feb 12, 2009
In the United States, the company operates two data centers in San Antonio, one in Dallas and one in Herndon, Va. Rackspace also has three data centers in the United Kingdom and another in Hong Kong. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
The Power Directory Feb 9, 2009
3080 Centreville RoadHerndon, VA 20171(703) 378-8400Ownership: CoxBasic Subs: 221,860 (Fairfax, Stafford and Spotsylvania counties, as well as Falls Church, Fairfax, Herndon, Vienna, Clifton and Fredericksburg)Top Executive: Janet Barnard, senior vice president, general manager (). 72 Mediacom Illinois-Indiana. (Multichannel News)
Herndon Adopts Worker Verification Program Feb 9, 2009
- Herndon officials say they have started using a federal government program that allows them to verify whether employees are legally eligible to work in the U.S. ... Herndon Town Manager Arthur Anselene says E-Verify gives the town another tool to ensure whether new employees are legally eligible to work. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Dan River Foundation transfers assets to community foundation Feb 8, 2009
"The fund will support area charitable organizations including Danville/Pittsylvania County United Way; visual and performing arts; public and private educational organizations, particularly those involved in training and retraining the region's workforce, and in literacy and tutorial programs; organizations involved in providing basic medical care and economic sustenance for individuals and families; and organizations that provide economic development and infrastructure for job creation. "We... (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Hilton Hotels picks Fairfax County for new HQ Feb 8, 2009
Fairfax County also secured the most recent major corporate relocation in the D.C. area , which announced its relocation to Herndon in September 2007. When Hilton s move to the D.C. area was first announced, jurisdictions scrambled to become the site of the relocation. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Cox to Offer Customers Award-Winning Broadway Show RENT: Filmed Live On Broadway Feb 7, 2009
Source: Cox Communications. Iconic Musical Available via Cox Pay-Per-View and On DEMAND library. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Help us, Papa Mar 23, 2008
" In addition to spiritual reinforcement, Hispanic church members and leaders in the Washington region are looking for moral and political support from the pontiff. They hope his visit to the nation's capital, as lawmakers continue struggling with immigration reform and the presidential race unfolds, will include a message of tolerance and inclusion towards immigrants. The number of Hispanics among area Catholics has steadily surged in recent years; church officials estimate there are 400,000 in... (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Video: Microsoft's Bill Gates at NVTC Titans Breakfast: Next 10 Years Will Be the 'Second Digital Decade' with Pragmatic Advances in Technology Innovation Mar 15, 2008
(PRNewsFoto/Northern Virginia Technology Council) HERNDON, VA UNITED STATES. Address, Qs on Technology's Impact on Business and Home, and the Issues of Education and Immigration HERNDON, Va. (PR Newswire)
Obama victory will prolong US racial divide Mar 2, 2008
Jim Herndon, Rockwall, Texas. Obama is succeeding because he is receiving the vote of the young, clueless and disenfranchised, just like Jimmy Carter did in 1976. (Times Online)
Wyher & Harris Take Home ACC Championships Mar 1, 2008
15, while freshman of Herndon, Va. won the bonus consolation final to place 17th overall in a career best time of 49. (Tarheelblue.com)
Doomsday vault for worlds seeds is Feb 27, 2008
Doomsday vault for world s seeds is opened under Arctic mountain - Times Online. Access the latest news wherever you are with Times Mobile. (Times Online)
Women's Soccer Announces 2008 Recruits Feb 16, 2008
Coach Vogel's Scouting Report: "Sierra is an outstanding young center midfielder. She possesses the ability to set play, switch the point of attack and be a primary ball winner. We look for her to impact our team immediately and compliment [rising senior] (Herndon, VA/Bishop O'Connell) as one of our primary playmakers. Smidinger brings an enormous amount of high-level experience to GW, having played on one of the premier club teams in the country.". Smidinger on George Washington: "I decided to... (Gwsports.com)
Killings stun neighbors, classmates Feb 7, 2008
Monday "was obviously a traumatic day for students at the schools," said Charles Herndon, spokesman for the county school system. "We tried to keep things as normal as possible.". (Towson Times, MD)
Jobs opening at new Volkswagen headquarters Feb 6, 2008
in the process of moving its North American headquarters from Detroit to Herndon, has dozens of jobs to fill at its new Northern Virginia location, and that number is expected to grow. VW has more than 80 job openings for Herndon listed on its corporate Website currently ... VW spokesman Steve Keyes less than 200 of the 400 positions eventually housed in Herndon will be relocations from Detroit, meaning job openings could top 200 here. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Suspect in police shooting might have connections in HOA case Shooting in Fairfax may have local connection Feb 4, 2008
A Herndon man charged yesterday in Fairfax with attempted capital murder of a police officer may be the same man who was implicated last year in a widespread embezzlement investigation that could include local homeowners' associations. Police critically wounded Jeffrey S. Koger, 38, of Herndon, after a brief shootout near the Springfield Mall on Saturday morning. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Cox Communications Contributes Nearly $11 Million to Northern Virginia Organizations in 2007 Feb 2, 2008
The Cox Hispanic Heritage Festival in Herndon, a yearly event free to the public, also raised $10,000 to support Hispanics Against Child Abuse. In 2007, the Cox Community Connects Fund awarded $50,000 to innovative after-school programs in Fairfax County, including Liberty Promises, Nadar Por Vida and the Around School Enrichment Initiative, featuring Bailey's Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Bucknell Places 231 Student-Athletes on University's 2007 Fall Semester Dean's List and 105 on Patriot League Academic Honor Roll Jan 31, 2008
Thirty-Six Bison Team Captains Among those Recognized. - Two-hundred thirty-one Bucknell University student-athletes have earned Dean's List honors for the 2007 fall semester. (Bucknellbison.com)
Women's Tennis ACCtion: Saturday, January 26 Jan 27, 2008
The contest was held at the Minor Herndon Mickel Tennis Center on the Furman University campus ... The match was held at the Minor Herndon Mickel Tennis Center on the Furman University campus. (Theacc.com)
Alicia's Law Jan 25, 2008
Tyree drove her to his Herndon home, where he chained her to the floor in his basement for four days while he beat and raped her. Kozakiewicz joined Del. (WTVR.com, VA)
Jay Wright revolutionized Villanova when he brought the four-guard offense. Jan 17, 2008
Just a three-hour drive from his family's home in Herndon, Va. Reynolds could not make the trip north for the Sooners East Coast visit, so he watched Villanova's guard-oriented attack against a bruising Oklahoma team on television. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Complete Results Jan 13, 2008
73m FOUL ND ND FOUL ND 7 Herndon, Rashad W Carolina 7. 40m 6. (Tarheelblue.com)
Visual Sciences Reports Option Grants Under NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 4350 Jan 4, 2008
and has East Coast offices in Herndon, Virginia and a European headquarters in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. For more information, contact Visual Sciences. (PR Newswire)
Two Ghanaians Honored in the US Jan 1, 2008
Boateng hinted that as a fall out of the Forum, the NAIRC has been invited by the Mayor of Herndon, a fast growing town in Fairfax County of the State of Virginia to work with the Mayor and his Officials on a model information and education program that will alert immigrants living in the township about their rights and civic responsibilities and which can be replicated elsewhere in the US.. On the background of Samuel Agyei Boateng, he was born to Nana Kwabena Nkrumah Boateng I and Madam Abena... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Q&A: Getting to Know... Virginia Tech's Eddie Royal Dec 29, 2007
Year: Senior Height: 5'10 Hometown: Herndon, Va ... In seventh grade, I moved to Herndon and started playing for a team there. (Theacc.com)
* More immigrants suing over delays in US naturalization Dec 26, 2007
AP, HERNDON, VIRGINIA Wednesday, Dec 26, 2007, Page 7. Issameldin Mohamed, a native of Egypt, explained that he was not entirely sure that suing the US government was a good idea. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Lawsuits prod U.S. citizenship path Dec 25, 2007
By Matthew Barakat, Associated Press HERNDON, Virginia Issameldin Mohamed, a native of Egypt, explained that he was not entirely sure that suing the U.S. government was a good idea. "In (Egypt), if you sue the government, there's something wrong here," he said, pointing to his head to indicate how foolhardy it would be. (USA Today)
The Credit CRUNCH Dec 23, 2007
Paul J. Richards/AFP/Getty Images A foreclouse sign is posted in front of a townhouse in Herndon, Virginia. A chain reaction of adverse events this year in the financial markets has put the squeeze on lenders and made it harder for businesses and consumers to get loans. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
U.S. to cap flights at NYC airports Dec 20, 2007
HERNDON, Virginia (AP) -- Fewer flights will go in and out of New York City airports at the busiest times to try to ease chronic nationwide air travel delays, the government said Wednesday. Under the new rules, JFK will only be allowed 82 or 83 flights per hour at peak times. (CNN -- Travel)
Click here for more information Dec 13, 2007
The company's two Virginia offices were in Herndon and the Chancellor Executive Center on State Route 3 in Spotsylvania County. Other states include California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, New York and North Carolina. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Ashley Gale And Scottie Reynolds Selected As Big 5 Players Of The Week Dec 12, 2007
The sophomore from Herndon, Virginia struggled in a exciting comeback victory against LSU in the Big East/SEC Invitational but still managed to finish with 8 rebounds, 3 assists, and 3 steals to go along with 4 points. He bounced back against Temple in Villanova's record setting 13th consecutive Big 5 victory. (Philadelphiabig5.org)
Location Based Technologies, Inc. Announces Signing of Major Network Agreement Dec 6, 2007
KORE Telematics, Inc., of Herndon, Virginia is an AT&T Value Added Reseller of Machine-to-Machine or M2M protocol solutions. Location Based Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:LBAS) is a leading edge developer and provider of personal locator devices and services utilizing our patented, proprietary technologies to enhance and enrich the lives of families globally. (BusinessWire)
WVU ends Cavs' quest for NCAA Cup Dec 5, 2007
Taking a chance on a young man who had never played on a national or regional team, Gelnovatch offered the Herndon, Va. native a Cavalier jersey. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Cox Communications Adds 11 New High-Definition Channels to Programming Lineup Dec 4, 2007
You no longer need to remember symbols. Simply type in a company name or stock symbol for instant results. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
