Crime & Safety
Sept. 3-9: Storm Rips Through Northern Virginia
School Board delays vote that would establish a committee to review discipline policies
A storm ripped through Northern Virginia this weekend, , flooding and road closures. .
Land development for Reserve at Waples Mill, a new . The three homes that have been purchased on the 28-lot property will be completed in 2013.
Saying they felt they had not yet had a "full, robust" discussion on the makeup of a committee charged with reviewing the system's discipline policies, Fairfax County School Board members .
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The Oakton Fire Station raised more than $11,000 for the nationwide Fill the Boot campaign, which raises money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Fairfax County led the country in funds raised at more than $568,000.
Addressing a crowd Tuesday at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., U.S. Senate candidate seeking election this November: those who want to push ideology and "wedge issues," and the latter, who have set goals and achieved them during their terms.
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SPORTS
After and a , the Oakton High volleyball team to Stone Bridge on Thursday.
Season Preview: With low turnover from last year's strong season, the .
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