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South Lakes Wins State Basketball championship

Seahawks Are Champions!

Basketball

Pedestrian Dies after Hit and Run in December

Police Briefs

Police Continue Search for Hit & Run Driver

Victim Mary Wong dies more than a month after she was left injured on road.

The victim of the hit-and-run crash on Huntsman Boulevard has succumbed to injuries inflicted on Dec. 23 (see Connection, January 18-24, page 2).

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The Future of Lake Accotink is Still In the Crosshairs

Everything is on hold this winter though.

Lake's Future

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Burke CAP Cadet Commander Change

Felline to lead Burke squadron.

In a change of command ceremony on Dec. 7, the Burke Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol celebrated the end of a term under the leadership of Cadet 2dLt Kyle Morrison, who has shown outstanding work throughout the term, and welcomed the new Cadet Commander 2dLt Lorenzo Felline.

Orange Hunt Elementary School

Sixth Grade, Teacher: Brenda Patrick

Children’s and Teens’ Connection

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Children and Teens Connection at Cherry Run Elementary School

Cherry Run in Burke, Mrs. Rodas class

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Paying Forward a Christmas Miracle

Springfield woman uses personal experience to provide support for women in need this holiday season.

Onyx

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Salmon & Eschenburg Win 2nd Documentary Award

Local documentarians get recognized

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Fall Festival for Everyone and the Birds

Burke Church Brings Back the Raptors

Fall Festival

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Woodson High Presents New Play, ‘The Trials’

Poses serious questions about climate-change responsibility.

Woodson High’s new play, “The Trials,” is set in the near future, when the climate emergency is worsening and all adults who’ve adversely impacted the climate are put on trial.

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Lake Braddock Holds off Westfield To Improve to 2-1

In a low scoring football game in Burke, the Lake Braddock Bruins narrowly held on to beat the Westfield Bulldogs 9-7 on Friday, Sept. 8.

Climate Action Conference at Lake Braddock

Supervisor James Walkinshaw will hold his first Climate Action Conference at Lake Braddock Secondary School on Saturday, Sept. 30.

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Here Comes the Burke Centre Festival

Burke Festival