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Lady Titans pummel West Potomac in district playoffs
The T.C. Williams Lady Titans are a step closer to winning a state title after upending West Potomac in the opening round of the Patriot District tournament. T.C. had little trouble with West Potomac during the [...]
Bishop Ireton trumps Carroll, McNamara
Heading into their final regular season matchup, the Bishop Ireton Cardinals have strung together a pair of impressive wins against Carroll and McNamara. Sophomore forward Ty Quarles and junior guard Da’von Wiley teamed up to push [...]
Saints bow out of IAC tourney early
The St. Stephen’s and St. Agnes Saints will settle for a fifth- or sixth-place finish in the annual Interstate Athletic Conference tournament after falling to Landon in the first round. The Saints’ seven-game losing streak carried [...]
Maroon clinch final regular season game
Rising star Doug Chappell led the Episcopal Maroon to victory in their final regular season game with a 19-point performance against St. Albans on February 9. Though the 9-14 Bulldogs hung tough with the No. 7-ranked [...]
Ashley Wagner skates away with international title
Just a month after winning a national title on the rink, Alexandria native Ashley Wagner brought home a gold medal at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championship. Wagner, 20, cruised to the podium Saturday night after [...]
What can crew do for you? Sign up Saturday
Calling all oarsmen: The T.C. Williams spring crew team is looking for athletes interested in rowing with them during their 65th season. Crew enthusiasts can sign up with the squad from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday [...]
Bishop Ireton athletes take next step
Five soon-to-be graduates of Bishop Ireton announced plans to take their athletic careers to the next level earlier this month. Moses Webb, an integral member of the fall’s football squad, will continue battling on the gridiron [...]
PLAYOFFS: T.C. Williams’ Huggins leads Titans to regionals with win over West Potomac
When T.C. Williams senior T.J. Huggins’ teammates need him the most, the forward delivered the strongest performance of his career, carrying the Titans to an opening win in the Patriot District tournament. Staring down a relentless [...]
After daughter’s death, a coach finds mentoring
Illness stole Berlina Smith’s little girl away six years ago, but the loss couldn’t rob her of the love she still has for her daughter. Now she deals it out on the basketball court, mentoring teenage [...]
Tennis courts coming to T.C. Williams
The T.C. Williams boys and girls tennis teams are waving goodbye to playing “home matches” in Fairfax County after school officials approved building courts at the high school. When the state-of-the-art high school went up on [...]
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Editorial: Post-election tax hike: predictable and lamentable
Can't forget the city must spend $45 mil on a school that is failing s
South Peyton Street hostel garners city council's support
Once again City Council has has ignored residents and issued another s
Editorial: Innovative hostel proposal is no slam dunk
I can't say if a hostel will be a success in Alexandria - although it
Alexandria successfully courts National Science Foundation
News article about NSF move to Alexandria
Hostel hostility
Neighborhood residents and the daycare patrons are not operating under