Credit Courtesy of the Loudoun Habitat for Humanity

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company this month recognized James M. Wehr, a board member and the current president of Loudoun Habitat for Humanity, for his ongoing volunteerism and...

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A science program born in the Manassas Park school division is growing and spreading its arms to other Northern Virginia Schools. A $1 million grant from the Virginia General Assembl...

Credit Courtesy of the Leesburg Composite Squadron and Civil Air Patrol

Forty high school students who serve as cadets with the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) spent one recent morning learning about helicopters and Virginia Army National Guard aviation. At the end th...

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What are you passionate about? Whether it's food, family, schools, history, government, social issues, exercise, fashion or business—if it's your thing, consider blogging for Patch and ...

Hi! My name is Owen. I feel so fortunate to be here and to have the opportunity to start a new life. I’m a beautiful Sheltie with a gorgeous coat and a sweet, delicate smile that mat...

Credit Lindsey Herzog

Hundreds of associates from pet food company Royal Canin (part of McLean, VA,-based MARS, Inc.) gathered in Washington, D.C. this week for an annual corporate retreat and to donate both a...

Credit courtesy Office of Congressman Frank Wolf

Rep. Frank Wolf (R-10th) on Tuesday announced the 10th District’s Class of 2016 appointments to the nation’s service academies, as well as those selected for Academy prep schools and scho...

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Many of Ashburn’s students have been honored for their hard work during the past year or semester in college (with a couple of high school honors included as well). Here are some of the r...