Choir of Hope
Hope for Africa children’s choir performs at Methodist church in McLean.

IT FOR YEARS, Charles Wesley United Methodist Church in McLean has supported efforts to help residents of war-torn areas of Sudan. On Saturday, children from the East Africa Conference of the United Methodist Church, which includes Sudan and four other countries ravaged by war, did a favor for the church, providing an evening of song and dance for members and anyone else who was interested. Read more....

Rail Returns to Herndon
With unanimous endorsement of Metro’s Phase II Tax District, rail should serve town once again.

MARK BREDESEN, owner of the Autoscandia car repair shop, told the Herndon Town Council that he had just learned the day before that his business was to be included in a new special tax district that would place an additional levy on commercial properties in order to help fund Phase II of Rail to Dulles. "I’m proud to be part of this tax district and I’d like to see this project move forward," he said. Read more...