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Girlfriend of man killed in bus accident relates incident

7/22/2008

A co-worker and girlfriend of one of the two men who were killed during a July 11 sightseeing bus tour, calls the event a "horror movie" and remembers the man she planned to marry. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

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7/23/2008

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7/22/2008

County board considers adopting state law changes | 0 comments - ›› more ...

County to study four-day work week

7/22/2008

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7/23/2008

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This Week

SYA East reaches second straight state final

7/23/2008

The SYA East Majors All-Stars advanced to their second straight Little League state championship game with a 10-4 victory over Vienna American. SYA East is scheduled to face Tuckahoe this morning for the state title. Check back later for a recap of the final. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Area swimming roundup (July 16-23)

7/23/2008

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McLean/Great Falls loses in state final

7/23/2008

The McLean/Great Falls 14-year-old All-Star team fell to Eastern Loudoun in the Babe Ruth state final Tuesday. After cruising into the championship series, McLean/Great Falls lost back-to-back games to end its run. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Another one crosses the plate

7/22/2008

With a breezy, four-game romp through the 13-year-old Virginia Babe Ruth League state baseball tournament, it was simple for McLean/Great Falls coach Jim Balog to express what he wanted his team to carry into Tuesday afternoon's finale. Offense. McLean/Great Falls kept rolling Tuesday with a 9-0 win over Williamsburg to secure the state title. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Vienna American walks off with another win

7/22/2008

The Vienna American Little League All-Stars, trailing 10-7 after five and a half innings, sloughed off three home runs hit by their opponents and rallied for four runs to again walk off as winners. The 11-10 win over Warwick on Monday produced a 10 a.m. rematch Tuesday with SYA-East in the state semifinals. Vienna American saw its season come to an end with a 10-4 loss. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Sports in Brief: Northern Fairfax (July 23-30)

7/23/2008

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Vienna American returns favor

7/17/2008

The Vienna American Little League All-Stars avenged an earlier loss by defeating McLean National, 3-2, in seven innings in Saturday's District 4 Majors championship game. Vienna will now compete in the state tournament, which is scheduled to begin Friday. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

A repeat for SYA East

7/17/2008

The SYA East Little League All-Star team won the District 10 Majors championship for the second straight year with a 3-1 victory of Chantilly American Saturday. SYA East will now attempt to defend its state title. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Sports in Brief: Centreville (July 17-23)

7/17/2008

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7/22/2008

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