Stimulus and refund checks waiting for taxpayers Oct 24, 2008
Herndon, Margaret Des Moines. Herscha, Britaney L Urbandale. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Tamil Tigers take war to freighters Oct 23, 2008
Book one night get the next free on selected Mr & Mrs Smith hotels. Navigation - link to other main sections from here. (Times Online)
Top 10 high school rivalries Oct 23, 2008
Douglass vs. SWD packed 25,000 people into Herndon Stadium in 2000 Not too many schools around here can draw a crowd like that ... This rivalry will pull 10,000 fans into Herndon Stadium in Hartwell and 15,000 fans into the Elberton Granite Bowl. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Bill Curry getting head start on Georgia State football Oct 23, 2008
The only thing that I wish for besides this is that our kickoff occurs at Herndon Stadium instead of the Gerogia Dome. Two blocks west of the Georgia Dome is a stadium that was built for the Olympics that seats about 15,000 and doesn t have a football team playing in it because of the Morris Brown College fiasco. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Villanova Selected Fifth in BIG EAST Pre-Season Coaches Poll Oct 23, 2008
Villanova, G, Jr., 6-2, 195, Herndon, Va. unanimous selection. (Villanova.com)
Cleaners picket Freddie Mac cleaning ser Oct 22, 2008
The cleaning company, which maintains commercial office buildings in Fairfax, Herndon, McLean, Vienna and Reston, pays some of its 100 workers $7 per hour. Last year, in a move that primarily affects custodial, maintenance and administrative workers, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors approved a living wage of $12. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
'High School' daze Oct 21, 2008
High School' daze - Entertainment News, VPage, Media - Variety. Choose the one that's best for you. (Variety)
Ratchet the Baghdad puppy lands in America Oct 21, 2008
Ratchet frolicked for a while on a grassy patch outside the airport before heading off to the Clocktower Animal Hospital in Herndon, Virginia, for a check-up and some shots after which he was declared extremely healthy. He will spend two nights in a kennel before flying to Minneapolis, where Ms Beberg's parents will pick him up and look after him until she returns next month after completing her tour of Iraq. (Times Online)
640 Community Rescue Squad to hold annual fund-raiser Oct 17, 2008
They opened the show for national country recording artist Ty Herndon, and have also met some big names like Russ Taff from the Bill Gaither vocal group as well as esteemed bluegrass performer Roger Helton. With Savannah's strong lead vocals and Sarah's angelic harmony, their voices combine to make a truly wonderful gift of God come to life. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Fresh City plans to bloom in D.C. area Oct 15, 2008
A 3,700-square-foot Fresh City restaurant opened at 2403 Centreville Road in Herndon Tuesday ... The Herndon spot seats 90 inside and 20 outside, and Grimes said he is looking to open in areas having a strong residential and business mix, with good parking outside. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Dig In To Presidential Trivia Oct 11, 2008
Presidential Election Results, Political News, Debate Schedule, Interactives and More from Click2Houston. Marketplace+++Extras++Site ToolsKPRC Local 2. (Click2Houston, TX)
RCN Metro Optical Networks Earns Top Honors in ATLANTIC-ACM Customer Survey Oct 11, 2008
Source: RCN Metro Optical Networks. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--RCN Metro Optical Networks today announced that they received two Best-in-Class Wholesale Regional/Metro Fiber Provider Excellence Awards from ATLANTIC-ACM, a Boston-based telecommunications research consultancy. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
NMSDC Salutes Top Regional Minority Suppliers Oct 10, 2008
Thompson Hospitality Services, LLC, Herndon, Virginia - Warren M. Thompson is the president and chairman of Thompson Hospitality Services, an 11-year-old service firm that specializes in food service, restaurant and retail, and facilities management. The company had $220 million in sales in 2007, and projects sales of $247 million in 2008. (PR Newswire)
Potomac (MD) at Friendly to be Broadcasted LIVE on WUSA9.com Tonight at 6:30pm Oct 10, 2008
In Virginia, our top matchup is Herndon at Yorktown ... For Herndon, the game is a must-win as they face Westfield next weekend and close the season at Oakton. (W-USA News, DC)
Homes To Be Auctioned Are Problem-Plagued Oct 4, 2008
One of those is a renovated home at 2503 Monroe Street in Herndon. In January of 2007, the home sold for 700-thousand dollars. (W-USA News, DC)
Apptix Named Sixth Fastest Growing Company by Washington Business Journal Oct 3, 2008
Herndon, VA (PRWEB) October 3, 2008 -- Apptix (OSE: APP), the industry-leading provider of hosted Microsoft Exchange email, VoIP phone service, and SharePoint collaboration services for small and medium businesses (SMBs), today announced that it has been recognized on the Washington Business Journal's 2008 list of the 50 "Fastest Growing Companies" in Greater Washington ... The company is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, with additional locations in Florida, Illinois, Texas, and India. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
CompuGain Corporation Tops Deloitte's Virginia Technology Fast 50 Ranking of Fastest-Growing Technology Companies, With 33,197 Percent Growth Over Five Years Sep 25, 2008
The Technology Fast 50 company rankings are as follows: 2008 Rank Company Name City 5yr% 1 CompuGain Corporation Herndon 33,197% 2 Approva Corporation Reston 13,708% 3 KORE Telematics Reston 13,675% 4 Netuitive Reston 9,378% 5 SPADAC, Inc. McLean 5,574% 6 Ideal Innovations, Inc. Arlington 5,300% 7 Insmed Incorporated Richmond 4,919% 8 TelePlus, LLC Alexandria 3,376% 9 Adaequare, Inc. Chantilly 3,238% 10 GeoEye, Inc. Dulles 1,893% 11 International Solutions Group, Inc. Herndon 1,841% 12 SkyBitz... (PR Newswire)
Barfield talks recruiting Sep 25, 2008
Herndon (VA) Westfield offensive guard Tyler Barfield helped lead his team to an undefeated state championship season a year ago. After winning the state championship the offensive lineman was named second team all-state as well as first team all-region and all district. (Richmond Sports -- Rivals.com)
Personal Tech Sep 23, 2008
Your browser's settings may be preventing you from commenting on and viewing comments about this item. Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. (Washington Post -- Technology)
Obama's hope for win in Virginia? Register more Democrats Sep 23, 2008
"Registration has risen in Republican areas as well, perhaps not as much as in the Democratic areas, but still enough to hearten Republicans.In the Hampton Roads region, filled with military veterans and retirees, registration has risen by more than 20,000, for example. The area also has a large African-American population, however, which could be registering for Obama as well.The new X factor in the state is Republican running mate Sarah Palin, who's excited the party's conservative base and... (Anchorage Daily News)
Volkswagen unveils $2.1M education program Sep 18, 2008
1 million initiative to teach automotive technology and next-generation auto engineering in schools surrounding its new U.S. headquarters in Herndon. The German carmaker announced the partnership with schools and technical institutions throughout Virginia and the D.C. area at the opening of its new headquarters Thursday. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Scouts honor grandparents Sep 13, 2008
In 1970, a West Virginia housewife, Marian Lucille Herndon McQuade, initiated a campaign to set aside a special day for grandparents. The first Grandparents' Day was proclaimed in 1973 in West Virginia by Gov. Arch Moore. (Nogales International, AZ)
The Fairfax County Times hit the streets Thursday Sep 12, 2008
The resident of Reston wants to see how Reston connects to neighboring jurisdictions, such as Herndon, Tysons, the county and state, said Peter Arundel, head of the Herndon-based Times ... It will keep up its home delivery service, which currently reaches residences throughout the county in Reston, Herndon, Vienna, McLean, Centreville, Fairfax City and Fairfax Station. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Big Sky Conference roundup: K-State pummels Cats, 69-10 Sep 7, 2008
Courtney Herndon came up the middle to block Fisher's punt and Chris Carney picked up the ball on the 5 and ran into the end zone untouched. Early in the fourth quarter, Herndon plucked the ball out of the air after Demetrius Crawford fumbled, and ran 43 yards for a 55-7 lead ... KSt Herndon 43 fumble return (Rossman kick), 14:46. (Missoulian, MT)
U.S. Labor Day Travel Probably Will Fall, for Third Straight Holiday Drop Aug 29, 2008
Julia Ernst, 39, said her family will be using its Toyota Prius car rather than their bigger Chevrolet Tahoe sport-utility vehicle for a holiday trip to southeastern Pennsylvania from their home in Herndon, Virginia. When we do camping trips we use the Tahoe to load all of our gear,'' she said. (Bloomberg -- US)
Virginia Commuters Save Time with E... Aug 26, 2008
With offices located in Gloucester Point, Herndon and Richmond, commuters can complete the application and obtain the E-Z Pass transponder in person. Visit the Virginia E-Z pass website to find out the exact address and directions to each location. (Suite101.com)
Know the truth, and the truth shall set you free Aug 23, 2008
William Herndon, Lincoln s law partner, said that Lincoln had very dark skin and coarse hair and that his mother was from an Ethiopian tribe. In Herndon s book entitled The Hidden Lincoln , he says Thomas Lincoln could not have been Abraham Lincoln s father because he was sterile from childhood mumps and was later castrated. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Guyer glad he chose baseball Aug 16, 2008
As a running back and linebacker, Guyer was a third-team all-state pick as a junior at Herndon High School ... After he earned his fourth varsity letter and a place as a second-team all-state pick in football, the Cavaliers remained open to the Herndon native playing both sports. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
Foreclosure filings up 55 percent in July Aug 15, 2008
A foreclosure sign is posted in front of a townhouse in Herndon, Va. U.S. foreclosure activity in July rose 55 percent from a year earlier, according to a report. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Herndon Officials Consider Laws to Drive Out Day Laborers Aug 15, 2008
Herndon town officials want to take steps to make it harder for day laborers to gather on sidewalks and street corners. The workers have returned to public areas since the town closed a job center for the mostly Hispanic workers last year. (ABC 7 News, DC)
City Hall, downtown evacuated due to gas leak Aug 14, 2008
City public works crews struck an unmarked 2 inch Atmos Energy gas line shortly before 8 a.m. along Herndon and Tennessee streets while working on a sewer line one block north of Virginia Street in downtown McKinney, just south of city hall ... City employees and business owners who rent and own buildings on the square were standing along Hunt Street as the downtown area was blocked off along a perimeter from Davis, Hunt, Chestnut and Church streets while an Atmos crew arrived at approximately... (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Some County Residents Untouched by Weak Economy Aug 12, 2008
The gas prices are a pain, but living in a walking neighborhood and riding Metro to work in the District and driving to work in Herndon on a reverse commute are easier transits than many have. We have seen the economy affect our neighborhood. (Fairfax Chronicle, VA)
Herndon Looks To Rid Area Of Day Laborers Aug 12, 2008
(AP) -- Members of the Herndon Town Council are looking for a legal way to stop day laborers from gathering near the intersection of Elden Street and Alabama Drive ... Mayor Steve DeBenedittis and the Herndon Council released the memo to the public. (W-USA News, DC)
Virginia Scout Camp Closes After E. Coli Outbreak Aug 5, 2008
Steve Conner's son Colum, 8, of Herndon was at Goshen Scout Reservation last week ... Herndon resident Michael Monaco said his 14-year-old son, who started experiencing symptoms Friday, has had his case of E. coli confirmed by a hospital. (Washington Post)
Virginia company says it has HGH urine test Jul 26, 2008
Find 'could be a quantum leap forward' in fight against drug use in sports. updated 6:54 p.m. ET July 25, 2008. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Va. firm claims breakthrough on HGH urine test Jul 26, 2008
firm claims it has createdreliable HGH urine test - MLB - SI.com. Posted: Friday July 25, 2008 6:57PM; Updated: Friday July 25, 2008 6:59PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
Obituaries for July 26, 2008 Jul 26, 2008
Wenger is survived by her husband Milburn Chris Wenger of Rockport, cousins Bell Dudley Grace (Dan) of Corpus Christi, Phillips Taylor Dudley of Austin, Susan Yankee (Dick) of Signal Mountain, Tennessee, Michael Yankee (Marilynn) of Corpus Christi, Dr. Ellen Yankee (Kevin Wood) of Decatur, Georgia, sisters-in-law Dorotha Herndon and Billie Jean Martin of Corpus Christi and Godchildren Susan Duffy (Steve) Peterman, Los Angeles, California, Geoffrey Moran of New York and Lauren Moran. She is... (Rockport Pilot, TX)
CMU professor who inspired millions dies Jul 26, 2008
" That focus on family and developing good values typified Dr. Pausch's spirituality, said his pastor, the Rev. David Herndon of First Unitarian Church of Pittsburgh in Shadyside. "He was a person of great faith, although unconventional faith," the Rev. Herndon said. "He did not talk about it publicly, but he certainly lived it. I think for Randy what was important was a whole lifetime filled with well-lived moments, one after the other, and the belief that each one would build on the next. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Voters greet Obama trip with praise, doubt Jul 25, 2008
"I can't deal with all the hype," added Laura Caldwell, a 47-year-old registered Republican from Herndon, Va. Still, she's considering voting for Obama and doesn't worry about his lack of experience. (USA Today -- News)
TIme Warner inks big Herndon lease with Brandywine Jul 24, 2008
The flagging Herndon commercial real estate market just landed a sorely needed big one: signed a 10-year lease Wednesday to take over nearly 75 percent of one of more than a dozen empty office buildings in the Reston-Herndon submarket ... Time Warner is expected to relocate from other Herndon-area offices, and real estate insiders expect the lease to represent a net gain of about 50,000 square feet for the company ... With vacancy rates in Reston-Herndon in the 16. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
WUSA9.com | Washington, DC | Changing Neighbo... Jul 24, 2008
The business owner told the Board that the tough immigration enforcement in Prince William County and Herndon have decreased crime and government spending, while increasing the immigrant population in Loudoun. "The laws are not being enforced," said another county resident. (W-USA News, DC)
Thrift store in Chatham closes because the facility can't make any money for disabled veterans. Jul 15, 2008
She and Charlotte Herndon, the store manager, greeted customers as they walked through the door of the former CVS building ... "I tell them, 'Just come in, relax and talk to us,'" Herndon said ... On busy days, the stores averaged about 100 customers and sales of more than $1,200, Herndon said. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Verizon expanding FiOS TV access to businesses Jul 13, 2008
In Northern Virginia, FiOS TV will be available in Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William and Spotsylvania counties, along with Falls Church, Herndon, Reston, Manassas, Fredericksburg and other communities. Verizon is negotiating a cable franchise with Washington, D.C.. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Emerald Ash Borer Discovered In Fairfax Co. Jul 13, 2008
The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services announced Friday that the tree-killing pest was discovered at locations in Herndon and in Springfield earlier this week. The agency says both infestations appear to have begun years ago, indicating that these wood-boring insects may have spread to other areas. (W-USA News, DC)
Web Alert >> Click Here For July 4th Fireworks Displays Jul 2, 2008
WHERE: Herndon Community Center, 814 Ferndale Ave.. WHEN: 9:30 p.m.. (W-USA News, DC)
Northrop Grumman Wins Contract to Educate the Army's 21st Century Leaders Jun 30, 2008
Source: Northrop Grumman Corp.. June 30, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Army has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: - ) a contract to develop and provide instruction on battle command systems and their use, battle staff integration, and training and simulations to the U.S. Army Command General Staff College (CGSC), Fort Leavenworth, Kan. (Primezone Releases)
Immigration Debate Jun 23, 2008
It is also used in Prince William County, Manassas, Manassas Park and Herndon. Your Comments. (W-USA News, DC)
Fuel prices may be catalyst for extending metro to Dulles Higher gas prices could boost chances for extending Metrorail to Dulles Jun 22, 2008
Herndon has been wanting Metrorail for years, and Tysons Corner, designed for road access only, is plainly not equipped for the new era of increased public transportation use. A year ago, the Metro extension to Dulles appeared to have everything going for it. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Loudoun County to Check Immigration Status of Suspects Jun 22, 2008
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Harness Technology To Stay Safe, Frugally Jun 21, 2008
Phil Smith, a mainframe software architect who works in Herndon for Voltage Security, an enterprise security company, recalled using an earlier Sensaphone model decades ago to monitor a small software company's computer room. "More than once," he said, "staffers received off-hours telephone alerts at home that the computer room was overheating when air conditioning failed and electronic equipment continued operating." Without immediate action, he said, there would have been expensive damage. (Washington Post -- Technology)
Baghdad car bomb blamed on Iranian backed Shias Jun 21, 2008
Starting this Saturday, free with The Times. Days That Shook the World. (Yahoo News -- Iran)
Region 6th Worst In Nation For Home Foreclosures Jun 20, 2008
McClain says, "The real hotspots are Manassas, Dale City, Woodbridge, Herndon.. some communities in Prince George's county like Accokeek." Places--he says--where immigrants--and minorities have come seeking the American Dream--and gotten caught with a mortgage they couldn't affor 00004000 d when the bubble burst. "We need Congress to step in and do something to help people stuck in bad mortgages get out of it." McClain predicts foreclosures will keep increasing for at least another year. (W-USA News, DC)
Volkswagen Partners With Legendary Rock Band 'The Who' To Raise Money for Teenage Cancer Trust Charity Jun 19, 2008
Founded in 1955, Volkswagen of America, Inc. is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia. It is a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG, headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Search the complete donor list. Jun 17, 2008
Herndon, Ernestine W.. Herr, Susan Gold. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Stop Tamil Tigers raising money in UK Jun 13, 2008
Win a limited-edition graphic by Bob Dylan, celebrating his first gallery exhibition. Navigation - link to other main sections from here. (Times Online)
Death Notices for Monday, June 9 Jun 12, 2008
She is survived by three daughters, Sharon Ahlert and husband Douglas, Herndon, Va. Carol Yagel, San Jose, Calif. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Six from Virginia compete for Gamecocks at NCAA East Region Championships Jun 1, 2008
The six student-athletes from Virginia include (event, hometown): Derron Flood (200m, Norfolk) (shot put, Bristow), (discus, Herndon), Fariagn Giles (400m, Virginia Beach), (400m, Chesapeake) and (hammer, Lynchburg). It should be noted that two assistants are also from Virginia: (throws, Northern Virginia) and Dee Quarles (jumps and multis, Covington). (Uscsports.com)
Volkswagen Meets Herndon Community May 30, 2008
Proud Title Sponsor of 2008 Annual Herndon Festival ... May 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Volkswagen of America has announced that they will be the title sponsor of the 2008 Annual Herndon Festival ... The 28th Annual Herndon Festival will feature three live entertainment stages, carnival rides and games, international foods, fine arts show, and firework displays on Thursday and Saturday evenings. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Yahoo chief says Microsoft not interested in renewed takeover try May 29, 2008
Combo picture shows the Microsoft office in Herndon, Virginia and the Yahoo headquarters in Sunnyvale. Technology Video. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Fresh Local Produce Will Be On the Menu With Farmers Markets Opening Countywide May 8, 2008
Frying Pan Farmers Market, 8 a.m. 12:30 p.m.; May 7 October 29; Frying Pan Park, 2709 West Ox Road, Herndon ... Herndon Farmers Market, 8 a.m. noon; May 1 October 23; Old Town Herndon, 777 Lynn Street. (Chronicle Newspapers, VA)
Nova Notebook: For Reynolds, 2008-09 Has Already Begun May 8, 2008
Minutes removed from his last final exam of the spring, the native of Herndon, Va ... How frenetic was it for the native of Herndon, Va ... " Reynolds vows to do his part. There will be daily workouts and private shooting sessions whether he is in Herndon or on campus at Villanova. He knows well the long hours of summer help make March memories possible. "One of the things I want to work on is my decision-making on the court," he notes. "I thought I made some progress with that but there is... (Villanova.com)
Bryant hosts state championships at arena May 8, 2008
Normally, the show is held at Lexington or Herndon, Virginia, begins on Friday and ends on Sunday. Many miss work and school to attend the year end championship due to its importance. (Appomattox Times Virginian, VA)
Andrew Abokhair May 6, 2008
300 for the Herndon Braves (Herndon, VA) of the Clark Griffith Summer League and helped lead the team to the championship with the league's best fielding percentage, a perfect 1. 000 percent on 131 chances. (Gwsports.com)
Click HERE For 9NEWS NOW's Virginia Town Voter Guide May 6, 2008
Bio: Has lived in Herndon for 20 years ... Pressing Issue: Residential overcrowding is one of the most pressing issues facing our Town, and I have worked hard over the past two years to ensure that everyone in Herndon lives in a healthy and safe place and to keep neighborhoods free of the negative effects overcrowding brings ... Bio: My family moved to Herndon when I was 11 months old. (W-USA News, DC)
Microsoft sues over brand in Dutch programme curbing kids on Internet Apr 21, 2008
Microsoft offices in Herndon, Virginia. Microsoft is suing a company run by a Dutch mother. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
