Property owners agree to tax themselves to fund Metrorail to Dulles Oct 10, 2009
Now, less than a month later, they have the signatures they need to fund a big part the line and establish three stops: , Herndon at the Toll Road and Monroe Avenue and Route 28. Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Chairman Sharon Bulova and U.S. Rep. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
People on the Move: Oct. 5 Oct 9, 2009
The in Herndon named Jane Grimm executive vice president. Grimm, who has served as ASA s director of education and accreditation since February 2007, brings 19 years of experience in all areas of professional association management. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Fairfax Police Charge Man In Reston Sex Assault Oct 8, 2009
The woman reported to police as she neared the Herndon Monroe commuter lot, the man convinced her to enter some nearby woods. Once inside the woods, the man sexually assaulted the victim. (W-USA News, DC)
White House Aims for Stargazing Education Oct 8, 2009
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White House Aims Middle Schoolers Eyes To Stars Oct 8, 2009
" He pointed to two 15-year-olds attending the star party as examples for them. One had discovered rare cosmic events, one called a supernova and the other a pulsar. And if that wasn't enough the party included the second man on the moon Buzz Aldrin and Hubble-repairing astronaut John Grunsfeld. The White House may want kids to look to the stars, but it won't talk about sending them there. President George W. Bush's plan to return astronauts to the moon is being reviewed by the White House and... (KCRA 3, CA)
There are racists Oct 4, 2009
I was standing on a public sidewalk on the southwest corner of Herndon Avenue and Fresno Street with a sign saying "Honk if you are not for Obama Care ... No socialized medicine.". At the end of my protest, alone in my scrubs, a physician came out of an office and read my poster. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Fairfax County ’s Sports Scene Oct 1, 2009
3 meters equal one mile), Lake Braddock High School student Liana Epstein was up against rival Wijayaratne Hiruni of Herndon High. Both runners wanted to break the five-minute mark, and they set a fast pace. (South County Chronicle, VA)
Virginia's Neil Barlow Earns ACC Men's Soccer Weekly Accolade Sep 23, 2009
Against Wake Forest, the Herndon, Va. native had the game-winning assist to key the Cavaliers road upset of the second-ranked Demon Deacons. (Theacc.com)
Varsity Sports Report Sep 23, 2009
By Posted Sep 22, 2009. WVU mens soccer player Uwem Etuk has been named athlete of the week for his efforts in the Mountaineers opening weekend of Big East play. (BlueGoldNews.com)
AOL icon, Budweiser horses join NYC walk of fame Sep 22, 2009
David Gregorio, who played soccer at California State University, Fresno, in 2003-04, manages Pro Soccer, which recently opened a 2,400-square-foot store at the southwest corner of Herndon and Willow avenues. The family also operates a Pro Soccer store in Modesto. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
BC Scouting Virginia Tackle Sep 22, 2009
We're two and one and just lost to Herndon in the final seconds. We lead our district in both offense and defense and we have the number one rusher in the district. (EagleInsider.com)
Men's Soccer ACCtion: Tuesday, September 15 Sep 16, 2009
Senior midfielder Neil Barlow (Herndon, Va. scored the game-winning goal in the 38th minute to give UVa the victory. (Theacc.com)
Numbers Game: How Many REALLY Attended the Sep. 12 Rally Sep 16, 2009
He is an engineer who had real jobs and lives in Herndon, Virginia. His wife thinks he has too much time on his hands but his writing at least keeps him busy and out of trouble. (Human Events Online)
Officials update town grants Sep 16, 2009
Contractors submitting low bids (who received a notice of award) were Herndon Construction, Hilty Construction, Jarrett Contracting, and Lynchburg Restoration. Property owners were notified of the low bid on their building earlier last week, and they are in the process of supplying their half of the project amount (or whatever share of match is required) to the Town. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Man killed after Caltrain hits his car on crossing Sep 16, 2009
Clovis police said Pannell was southbound on Fowler Avenue between Herndon Avenue and Tollhouse Road when he attempted to pass the car on a curve. The car driver braked to avoid hitting Pannell, who was unable to negotiate the curve and crashed. (Fresno Bee -- State)
September a 'grand' month at Martin Sep 15, 2009
National Grandparents Day began in a small level in 1970 in West Virginia, when Marian Lucille Herndon McQuade set out to establish a special day to honor grandparents, involve them more in their grandchildren's lives and help children take stock of the knowledge and experience every grandparent possesses. Governor Arch Moore proclaimed National Grandparents Day in West Virginia in 1973, but legislation seeking to establish the day nationally stalled in the U.S. Senate that same year. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
• Calvin E. Peek Sep 11, 2009
He is survived by his wife, LaRue Herndon Peek, three nieces and one nephew. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Cathy Peek. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
• Raymond E. Dameron Sep 9, 2009
Pallbearers will be Ben Herndon, Ronnie Hall, Earl Hollibaugh, Robert Hornbuckle, George Skinner and Judd Powers. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, at the funeral home. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Cain - Carter (1023) Sep 7, 2009
Groomsmen were Wendell Herndon of Bowman, cousin of the groom and Chris McAlhany of Branchville, S.C., cousin of the groom. Flower girl was Olivia Belle Sanford of Virginia Beach, VA, cousin of the bride. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Sacking activity buses takes toll on Spotsy High's teams Sep 3, 2009
The school's field hockey team, marching band and cheerleading squad all are also below their normal numbers, Davis and Activities Director Buddy Herndon said ... Herndon said the full impact of eliminating the buses will be seen in November when winter sports begin and activities are in full swing. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Word on the street: Medical equipment supplier opens retail outlet in Fresno Aug 31, 2009
It opened in August near Herndon and Fowler avenues in the same shopping center as Save Mart. Opening the boutique was a dream of Melissa Gotelli, 19. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Annie Taylor Bass Aug 29, 2009
Robert Bass and his wife, Lynda, of Herndon, Va. and Jennifer Bass Bolton and her husband, Pat, of Wilmington; seven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Hagedorn-Gausch Wedding Vows Read Aug 26, 2009
Pastor Matthew Herndon, Rooftop Community Church, officiated at the 11 a.m. ceremony. Bride's parents are the late Edward Gausch, Virginia Holloway and Steve Holloway, Troy. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Officials OK Walmart near Va. battlefield Aug 25, 2009
The proposed shopping center at Herndon Avenue near Highway 168 would include Kohl's, Bed Bath d, Petco and Old Navy. But it was the Wal-Mart store that drew the most comments during a packed six-hour hearing before the Clovis City Council that began Monday night and didn't end until early Tuesday morning. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Florida is No. 1 in AP preseason football Top 25 Aug 23, 2009
Saturday, August 22, 2009. Breaking News/Updates. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Liberals Use The Free Market to Boycott...The Free Market Aug 19, 2009
Miss Cordova is the lecture director with the Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute in Herndon, Virginia. She is a recent graduate from George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, where she was actively involved with advancing conservatism on campus. (Human Events Online)
Locals Aim To Cash In On Iphone Application Niche Aug 16, 2009
The two teamed up with a technology firm in Herndon and launched eight applications, five of them approved already. Based on the success of two other well known applications, Pull My Finger and IFart, they're hoping that one particular app will turn out to be a top seller. (W-USA News, DC)
'Nurse Jackie' and 'Twilight' Star Peter Facinelli to Appear at Pembroke Mall August 15th - Zibb.com Aug 16, 2009
(PRNewsFoto/Cox Communications) HERNDON, VA UNITED STATES. R.I. July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Cox Communications announced today the launch of Cox. (Multichannel News)
Cubs Chatter: Brandon Guyer Aug 16, 2009
Tell me about the big game where you scored a Herndon (Va. High School-record seven touchdowns. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Sports)
SW Fresno holds untapped wealth, study finds Aug 14, 2009
The owners of Food 4 Less at Chestnut and Shepherd avenues in Fresno contend they will lose a significant amount of business if the Winco is built at Peach and Herndon avenues. Six individuals also are named as plaintiffs, including at least one Food 4 Less employee. (Fresno Bee)
Fourth Person Charged In DC Technology Scandal Aug 12, 2009
The charges against the 44-year-old from Herndon, Va. were revealed in a "criminal information" document that signals a plea agreement is near. (W-USA News, DC)
Thieves Target Indian Americans Aug 9, 2009
Search the District, Virginia and Maryland. (WUSA) -- A band of thieves are targeting Indian-Americans. (W-USA News, DC)
More Ads Coming To TV - Even To One-Time Havens Aug 4, 2009
Dave Zatz, a 37-year-old network engineer in Herndon, Va. isn't happy about it because he bought a TiVo digital video recorder and pays a subscription to skip ads. (W-USA News, DC)
Venezuelans Protest Dramatic Rise In Kidnappings Jul 31, 2009
Mexico is the only country in Latin America with more kidnappings, according to Clayton Consultants, a crisis-management firm based in Herndon, Virginia. Lack of trust in law enforcement is another problem. (CBS News -- World)
Hispanic businesses boosting Fairfax County Jul 22, 2009
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Nineteen-year-old Man Killed After Party In Sterling Jul 20, 2009
Loudoun County Sheriff's spokesperson Kraig Troxell says Guillermo A. Alvarado, 20, of Berryville, VA and Rasheed L. Nurse, 26, of Herndon, VA, are currently being held at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center without bond. Both were charged with Second Degree Murder, in Violation of Virginia State Code Section 18. (W-USA News, DC)
Southwest yet to find flaws on 737s Jul 15, 2009
The more cycles you fly, the more times you pressurize the plane and thump it down for landings, and that tends to put more wear and tear on the airplane, said Fred Kline, president of Aviation Specialists Group, a Herndon, Va. company that assists companies in valuing and inspecting aircraft. (Boston Globe)
FDA Update: Dough's E. Coli Strain Differs From Illness Jul 11, 2009
But on Thursday, FDA spokesman Mike Herndon said tests on the dough, which came from an unopened package, show the strains of E. coli don't match the E. coli strain linked to the outbreak ... -based unit of Switzerland-based Nestle SA on the investigation, which Herndon said was ongoing. (W-USA News, DC)
Turning Fairfax County Into A City Has Little Support Jul 8, 2009
But switching to a city status could negatively affect the towns of Vienna, Herndon and Clifton. Vienna Mayor Jane Seaman says, "We have our police force, hate to see that go away. Our response time is quicker, and we control our own zoning. We don't want to give that up to another jurisdiction.". (W-USA News, DC)
Independence Day Events Planned Across the Region Jul 2, 2009
Herndon Community Center, 814 Ferndale Ave., Herndon, VA. Manassas. (ABC 7 News, DC)
FCPS Trade and Industrial Education Program Gets Under the Hood Jul 1, 2009
About a year ago, Volkswagen of America moved its headquarters from Dearborn, MI, to Herndon. Following the speeches and after the keys to 13 cars had been handed over to technical instructors, the almost-new VWs and Audis were driven off to their new schools. (South County Chronicle, VA)
Experimental Plane Crashed Near Manassas Airport Jun 28, 2009
- Virginia State Police say two Herndon men were injured Friday evening (June 26, 2009) in a plane crash near the Manassas Regional Airport ... Police identified the pilot as Robert S. Vachon, 24, of Herndon, and his passenger, Ronald Mangas, 24, of Herndon. (W-USA News, DC)
Loudoun Pastor Charged In Teen Sex Case Jun 25, 2009
The then 14-year-old victim from Sterling, was allegedly taken by Swanson to a location in Herndon, where he had inappropriate contact with the girl. Swanson is charged by the Herndon Police Department with one count of taking indecent liberties with a minor while in a custodial or supervisory position. (W-USA News, DC)
Millennium Bank sells Warrenton branch Jun 23, 2009
McLean-based Southern National Bankcorp (NASDAQL SONA) has branches in McLean, Herndon, Reston, Leesburg and Warrenton, as well as locations in Charlottesville and Clifton Forge, Va. Millennium (OTCBB: MBVA) has branch locations in Reston, Herndon and Sterling. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Nestle recalls refrigerated Toll House cookie dough Jun 21, 2009
FDA spokesman Michael Herndon said officials were confident that Nestle refrigerated dough products caused the outbreak. The recall includes refrigerated cookie bar dough, cookie dough tubs, cookie dough tubes, limited edition cookie dough items, seasonal cookie dough and Ultimates cookie bar dough. (Montana Standard, MT)
Spotted®: The focus is on you! Jun 20, 2009
Championship players included, front row, from left, Cal Morris, Hadley Kirsche, Smith Cape, Nicky Hakimi, Josiah Tucker and Christopher Fuller; middle row, from left, Devin Ellington, Keanu Elder, Bronson Ivester, Jared Lester, Isiah Holloman and Drew Herndon; back row, from left, coaches Kerry Herndon, Justin Pursley and Kevin Kirsche ... Championship players included, front row, from left, Cal Morris, Hadley Kirsche, Smith Cape, Nicky Hakimi, Josiah Tucker and Christopher Fuller; middle row,... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Toll House dough recalled by Nestle Jun 20, 2009
FDA spokesman Michael Herndon said officials were confident that Nestle refrigerated dough products caused the outbreak. "This has been a very quickly moving situation," said Roz O'Hearn, spokeswoman for Nestle's baking division, adding the company took action within 24 hours of learning of the problem. (Albany Times Union)
Cox Movies Under the Moon(R) Offers Big-Screen Hits Under the Stars Jun 19, 2009
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New HIV Clinic Opens In Northern Virginia Jun 18, 2009
Berube explians, "We opened a clinic in Dumfries and that has done nothing but expand. We heard that there was the need in Herndon and Reston and that there was a large population there that was not getting services and now we have a clinic in Herndon and Reston. Last year in June we opened a clinic in Manassas.". With the opening of the new Juniper clinic, 200 people will get treatment, including Tony. (W-USA News, DC)
FREE & LOW-BUDGET Memorial Weekend Events May 24, 2009
The Reggae band, Black Sheep, plays this Friday on the 15th season of this outdoor concert series located on 777 Lynn St., Herndon Va. Free parking is available. (W-USA News, DC)
Police Investigating Robbery At Airport Hotel May 21, 2009
Search the District, Virginia and Maryland. window["TopHeader_Menu_mnuNavigation"] = RadMenu. (W-USA News, DC)
TEAM NOTES: Inside Kansas State May 21, 2009
That list includes offensive linemen Nick Stringer and Brock Unruh, defensive back Courtney Herndon and defensive end Eric Childs ... The Wildcats are expected to play a version of a 4-2-5 defense with returning headliners being Daniel Calvin (DT), Courtney Herndon (DB), Brandon Harold (DE), Joshua Moore (DB), Ulla Pomele (LB) and Tysyn Hartman (DB). (USA Today -- Sports)
COMPLETE RESULTS May 18, 2009
07m ND -- 969 Sarah Herndon GA Southern ND ND ND ND -- 978 Amanda Spivy GA Southern FOUL ND ND FOUL -- 1107 Heather Roush Richmond FOUL FOUL FOUL FOUL -- 1078 MeLyn Thompson Mid ... Minimum measurement: 140'0" NCAA REGION: R 54.15m TRACK RECORD: # 233-05 2005 Erin Gilreath, NYAC Name Year School Finals ========================================================================== 1 1207 Dorotea Habazin Virginia Tech 65.98mR 216-06 FOUL 64.14m 65.98m 63.20m 64.09m FOUL 2 1209 Brittany Pryor Virginia... (Richmondspiders.com)
Results of the half marathon May 18, 2009
THE MARINE CORP HISTORIC HALF MARATHON FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2009 --- OVERALL RESULTS --- No. Oallp Name Chip ===== ===== ================================== ======= 2493 3201 Paul Meechan 2:21:37 878 3202 Kela Casey 2:21:37 889 3203 Dr. Susan Lopez 2:21:39 3707 3204 Barry Taylor 2:21:40 2338 3205 Jbernard Calpo 2:21:40 6670 3206 Marie Campbell 2:21:43 5310 3207 Stephen Ormsbee 2:21:43 1592 3208 Colin Pearce 2:21:44 6333 3209 William Donovan 2:21:44 5518 3210 Lex Urban 2:21:45... (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Timmy Megenbier Wins Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup Round Three at Miller Motorsports Park May 18, 2009
Founded in 1955, Volkswagen of America, Inc. is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia. It is a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG, headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany. (PR Newswire)
Night of Stars shines on top LWHS seniors May 16, 2009
This year s sponsors include Webber International University; Action Signs; Bill and Ann Adkinson; Bill and Donna Barringer; Jon and Pam Beasley; Pat and Nancy Cain; Martha Carter; Vinnie and Dee Coconato; Tire Barn; Order of the Eastern Star; Dr. Timothy Ellis, DMD, MS; Citrosuco of North America, Inc.; Flint Wrecker Service; CenterState Bank of Florida; Robin and Jean Gibson; Horace and Jinny Herndon; Dick and Jean Howell; Ellis and Nancy Hunt; Frank M. and Laura Hunt; Frank and Margaret Hunt;... (Lake Wales News, FL)
Virginia Company Sued Over Inauguration Program (12:07 a.m.) May 14, 2009
"Instead all they saw was the inside of a bus or were dropped off near the Washington Monument to fend for themselves." DiMuro represents eighth-grader Dash Radosti of Herndon, Va. and University of California Davis junior Joshua Rottman of Danville, Calif. (WTVR.com, VA)
Terry McAuliffe is Barack Obama May 14, 2009
" That was true -- sort of. The video did inspire millions of Obama's supporters, but it appeared in February 2008, when Obama was battling McAuliffe's candidate, Hillary Clinton - when McAuliffe was Hillary's campaign chairman. John McCain hadn't even clinched the GOP nomination yet.McAuliffe, though, would like you to forget about all that, especially if you live in Virginia. To win the Democratic nod for governor in a three-way race, and then to win the general election in a contest... (Salon)
Bill Clinton Stumps for McAuliffe in Northern Virginia May 14, 2009
Clinton told about 300 people at a rally in Herndon that McAuliffe's experience as chief fundraiser for both of his winning White House campaigns has him well prepared to lead Virginia through a tough fiscal climate ... McAuliffe also used Wednesday's rallies at a Herndon park and later at the Annandale campus of Northern Virginia Community College to touch on such key campaign issues as the need for more jobs, green energy and better education. (ABC 7 News, DC)
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)
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)
