Local Connections

Springfield 15K/5K - On Your Mark, Get Set

• Nancy-jo Manney
• May 16, 2012

Springfield 15K/5K to be held Saturday, June 2, in Central Springfield

Pets

Pest Prevention and Your Cat

• Lynn Gulledge DVM, Diplomate American Board of Veterinary Medicine Certified in Feline
• May 15, 2012

Cats aren’t the only ones that love warm weather!

Education

Don't Let Up on Testing at the End of the School Year

• Keighan Speer
• May 15, 2012

With the end of the school year just around the corner, students are as busy as ever preparing for their final exams.

Greenspring Residents Honored During National Physical Fitness and Sports Month

• Jessica McKay
• May 15, 2012

To celebrate National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, Greenspring held an awards ceremony on May 9 honoring new inductees into the Greenspring Fitness Center's Hall of Fame.

Youth Arts Celebration at the Workhouse Saturday!

• Camela Speer
• May 14, 2012

Did you know that this Saturday families and those young at heart can enjoy two great FREE events in Lorton?

This Week's Lorton Deals

• Tims Deals
• May 10, 2012

These Lorton-area businesses are offering deals this week. Thank them by visiting them!

Lyme Disease: It's serious and the DC area is at high risk

• Dick Kennedy
• May 10, 2012

A warning from my daughter who got Lyme Disease in Lorton in 1990 at age 3, and still suffers its effects, even though it was diagnosed and treated. She is now in grad school studying entomology.

Romeo, Romeo!

• Mutts Matter Rescue
• May 10, 2012

Meet Romeo, a young, affectionate, and playful terrier/lab mix who gets along with everyone and is overdue to find a family who will love him.

Issues

Activist Lorton Dog Leads Rally on Behalf of DC Medical Marijuana Patients

• Dick Kennedy
• May 7, 2012

A brief summary of the rally and the reasons it was held--DC has been slow to implement the voter-approved medical marijuana program.